Month: April 2011
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Cisco/Crisco merger to produce slickest high-tech yet
SAN JOSE, Calif. and ORRVILLE, Oh. — Cisco Systems®, the leading supplier of networking equipment and Crisco® Oils and Shortenings, a spin-off from the J.M. Smucker Company, announced today the…
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Cuba’s Castro undergoes deathbed conversion, reports say
HAVANA and MIAMI — Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro has become a capitalist, close aides report. Lying on what appeared to be his deathbed, the former communist dictator reflected on…
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Wins and losses: The woos and woes of “going pro”
NOW THAT BASKETBALL PLAYING SEASON is over (no, the NBA doesn’t count), for fans of the top teams, it is a season of sadness and helplessness, as the college basketball…
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Puff (the Magic Dragon) busted on possession charges
LONDON — Puff (the Magic Dragon), who had disappeared from the public eye following the last Peter, Paul and Mary Reunion Tour, re-appeared in a London courtroom today. Puffy, as…
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UNC hires Graham to head new Department of Irreligion
CHAPEL HILL — The University of North Carolina is set to hire William Franklin Graham III as the founding director of what is believed to be the nation’s first department…
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