Archive for August, 2008



SAT composite score at Carmel High rose 19 points - Indianapolis Star

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 8:08 pm
SAT composite score at Carmel High rose 19 points
Indianapolis Star, United States -19 hours ago
By Andy Gammill Carmel High School administrators are attributing a 19-point increase in the school's composite SAT score to offering tougher classes and

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Five-day-old elephant bonds with mom Rose-Tu - The Oregonian - OregonLive.com

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 8:08 pm
Five-day-old elephant bonds with mom Rose-Tu
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com, OR -5 hours ago
by Larry Bingham Five days after new mom Rose-Tu kicked her infant at birth, the pair continued to bond Thursday as keepers at the Oregon Zoo made
Oregon elephant calf doing well, polar bear put downSeattle Times
Anxious Rose-Tu and her calf to meet the herd todayThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com
The elephant herd meets the herdThe Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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French open probe into Rose's disappearance - Jerusalem Post

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 7:08 pm

Times Online
French open probe into Rose's disappearance
Jerusalem Post, Israel -3 hours ago
Rose spent more than three-and-a-half years of her four- plus years of life in France, from her birth on October 3, 2003, to December 28, 2004,
Dichter: State wasn't there for RoseYnetnews
'Like she was under a guru's influence'Ha’aretz
Israelis in Anguish Over the Abuse and Murder of a 4-Year-OldNew York Times
guardian.co.uk - Jerusalem Post
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Stocks end mixed on higher oil price, consumer data - Los Angeles Times

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 7:08 pm

The Money Times
Stocks end mixed on higher oil price, consumer data
Los Angeles Times, CA -Aug 27, 2008
The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index rose for a second consecutive month after falling each of the first six months of the year.
Stocks & Bonds Oil Rises as Consumer Confidence GainsNew York Times
Wall Street little changed after economic dataThe Associated Press
Wall Street ends mixedXinhua
Forbes - India Infoline.com
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Rotting historic mansion now restored, up for sale in Rose Garden - San Jose Mercury News

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 7:08 pm
Rotting historic mansion now restored, up for sale in Rose Garden
San Jose Mercury News,  USA -3 hours ago
By Mary Gottschalk Bay Area News Group A bit of San Jose's past is up for sale in the Rose Garden neighborhood of San Jose. The two-story eclectic Colonial

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£1bn Johnnie Walker helps Diageo's profit - Scotsman

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 7:08 pm

BBC News
£1bn Johnnie Walker helps Diageo's profit
Scotsman, United Kingdom -2 hours ago
Profits in North America rose 10 per cent. Profits in the international division, which ranges from Latin America and Africa to the Middle East,
Diageo Second-Half Profit Drops on Higher Commodities (Update2)Bloomberg
Diageo FY profits up, but outlook weakerBusinessWeek
Downturn takes fizz out of alcoholNEWS.com.au
Independent - Wall Street Journal
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Markets News Afternoon: Stocks rally in Europe and US after … - FinFacts Ireland

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 6:08 pm

HispanicBusiness.com
Markets News Afternoon: Stocks rally in Europe and US after
FinFacts Ireland, Ireland -8 hours ago
The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 186 points, or 1.61%, trading above 11688, boosted by rallies in its industrial and financial components.
Traders May Express Optimism Over Strong Upward Revision to Second Trading Markets (press release)
Wall Street ends higherIndia Infoline.com
Stocks mixed as oil ticks higherTehran Times
The Associated Press - Trading Markets (press release)
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Stocks & Bonds Reports Bring Optimism to Wall Street - New York Times

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 6:08 pm

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Stocks & Bonds Reports Bring Optimism to Wall Street
New York Times, United States -2 hours ago
By AP Wall Street stocks rose Thursday after a better-than-expected reading on the gross domestic product and a decline in jobless claims gave investors
US STOCKS-Strong GDP data, weak oil spark Wall St rallyguardian.co.uk
Stock futures lower ahead of GDP, jobs dataThe Associated Press
Stocks Looking For Direction Thursday Morning Ahead of Q2 GDP RTT News
The Associated Press - The Associated Press
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Stocks rise following gain in durable goods orders - The Associated Press

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 5:08 pm
Stocks rise following gain in durable goods orders
The Associated Press -Aug 27, 2008
Light, sweet crude rose $1.88 to settle at $118.15 per barrel on the New York Mercantile Exchange on worries that Tropical Storm Gustav could enter the Gulf
Wall Street climbs on upbeat GDP and job dataXinhua
Durables Rule The DayForbes
Key American manufacturing indices show growth may be backTelegraph.co.uk
Xinhua - Forbes
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The Money Squeeze: Household income rose in 2007 - Seattle Post Intelligencer

Thursday 28 August 2008 @ 4:08 pm
The Money Squeeze: Household income rose in 2007
Seattle Post Intelligencer -20 hours ago
Data released this week from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey show that median household income in 2007 rose from the previous year in

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