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No significant damage found on stretch of I-5 closed by flooding
As floodwaters drop, state Transportation Department workers are assessing the condition of Interstate 5 at Chehalis to decide when it will reopen. The freeway has been closed since Wednesday evening.
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As floodwaters drop, state Transportation Department workers are assessing the condition of Interstate 5 at Chehalis to decide when it will reopen. The freeway has been closed since Wednesday evening.
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Billionaire buys stakes in natural foods, book chains
Supermarket mogul Ronald Burkle appears to be on a shopping spree.On Thursday, the Los Angeles billionaire disclosed in a regulatory filing that he had purchased a 7 percent stake in Whole Foods Market Inc.Last week, Burkle revealed in another filing th...
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Supermarket mogul Ronald Burkle appears to be on a shopping spree.On Thursday, the Los Angeles billionaire disclosed in a regulatory filing that he had purchased a 7 percent stake in Whole Foods Market Inc.Last week, Burkle revealed in another filing th...
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Madoff investors may be asked to return ‘profits’
NEW YORK — The many Bernard Madoff investors who withdrew money from their accounts over the years are wrestling with an ethical and legal quandary.What they thought were profits was likely money stolen from other clients in what prosecutors are calling ...
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NEW YORK — The many Bernard Madoff investors who withdrew money from their accounts over the years are wrestling with an ethical and legal quandary.What they thought were profits was likely money stolen from other clients in what prosecutors are calling ...
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Numbers from holiday sales leave little cheer for retailers
NEW YORK — Dismal sales figures for the holiday shopping season are probably a sign of worse to come for merchants in 2009 — not only more sharp discounts and cheaper groceries but probably fewer stores.Holiday spending was so anemic that even Wal-Mart d...
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NEW YORK — Dismal sales figures for the holiday shopping season are probably a sign of worse to come for merchants in 2009 — not only more sharp discounts and cheaper groceries but probably fewer stores.Holiday spending was so anemic that even Wal-Mart d...
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State GOP seeks direction
Oregon’s Republican Central Committee will meet Saturday in Lake Oswego to elect a new leader — and neither candidate looks like one who stands much change of guiding the party back from the wilderness. If Oregon is to be something other than a one-party ...
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Oregon’s Republican Central Committee will meet Saturday in Lake Oswego to elect a new leader — and neither candidate looks like one who stands much change of guiding the party back from the wilderness. If Oregon is to be something other than a one-party ...
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2008 was a good year for Swift, Lil Wayne
Teen country sweetheart Taylor Swift and rapper Lil Wayne finished atop the still-shrinking record industry heap during 2008, Swift getting the crown as the year’s top-selling artist and Lil Wayne claiming the biggest-selling album in Nielsen SoundScan’s...
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Teen country sweetheart Taylor Swift and rapper Lil Wayne finished atop the still-shrinking record industry heap during 2008, Swift getting the crown as the year’s top-selling artist and Lil Wayne claiming the biggest-selling album in Nielsen SoundScan’s...
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TV agents of change, from ‘24’ to ‘F.B.I.’
Jack Bauer taught me how to hang up my phone. In the same way, Inspector Lewis Erskine taught my mother to drive.Jack Bauer and Lewis Erskine are fictional characters, portrayed respectively today by Kiefer Sutherland and in the 1960s by Efrem Zimbalist ...
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Jack Bauer taught me how to hang up my phone. In the same way, Inspector Lewis Erskine taught my mother to drive.Jack Bauer and Lewis Erskine are fictional characters, portrayed respectively today by Kiefer Sutherland and in the 1960s by Efrem Zimbalist ...
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Roll into the new year by really rocking out
The musical new year gets off to a heavy start with Hell’s Belles and 3 Inches of Blood.The “ladytastic” AC/DC tribute band plays tonight at McDonald Theatre. It will cover two famous albums by the Australian hard rockers.Sometimes, parents get all bri...
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The musical new year gets off to a heavy start with Hell’s Belles and 3 Inches of Blood.The “ladytastic” AC/DC tribute band plays tonight at McDonald Theatre. It will cover two famous albums by the Australian hard rockers.Sometimes, parents get all bri...
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Transition hits bumps
President-elect Barack Obama nearly completed the task of choosing nominees and appointees for top jobs in his administration before encountering serious trouble. Some grumbled about the disproportionate number of recycled Clinton officials. Sen. Hillary ...
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President-elect Barack Obama nearly completed the task of choosing nominees and appointees for top jobs in his administration before encountering serious trouble. Some grumbled about the disproportionate number of recycled Clinton officials. Sen. Hillary ...
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Jewish exorcism movie has more laughs than frights
The Kabbalah. Hot college students. An abandoned mental institution. Gary Oldman. Jogging. Twins. Nazi scientists. A suicidal mother. A lost blue mitten.What do these things have in common? They’re all pieces in the convoluted mythology of “The Unborn.”...
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The Kabbalah. Hot college students. An abandoned mental institution. Gary Oldman. Jogging. Twins. Nazi scientists. A suicidal mother. A lost blue mitten.What do these things have in common? They’re all pieces in the convoluted mythology of “The Unborn.”...
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