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5 hrs ago | Bellingham Herald

Man won't part with collection of salmon labels

When Carl Wedlund worked in the canneries, he pretty much did what his supervisor told him - he drove his boss around town, made coffee and cleaned bathrooms and storage areas.

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Related Topix: Chico, CA, Chico Metro, Life, Hobbies

Fri Jul 03, 2009

National Post

Collecting books is awesome, part three: a Q&A with Naseem Hrab

Meet Naseem Hrab, who finished in third place in Canadaa TMs first national book-collecting contest .

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Thu Jul 02, 2009

St. Cloud Times Online

Trouble collecting payments? Use third party

Agood hitter in baseball gets a hit only three out of every 10 at bats. Collecting your business receivables can feel the same way: small recovery rates and a lot of strikeouts - especially during a recession.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Wed Jul 01, 2009

National Post

Collecting books is awesome, part one: a Q&A with Charlotte Ashley

Meet Charlotte Ashley, the winner of Canadaa TMs first national book-collecting contest .

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Associated Content

Collecting Posters from Various Eras

Posters first were produced in 1869 in Paris. They were not sold but used as advertising pieces in stores, theaters and museums.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Mon Jun 29, 2009

The Dallas Morning News

Collectibles, memorabilia can be more than just another hobby

One day after the death of Michael Jackson, Dallas-based Heritage Auction Galleries was besieged with calls asking what his memorabilia is worth.

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Related Topix: Black Entertainment, Pop/Rock, Michael Jackson, Dallas Metro, Dallas, TX, Life, Hobbies

Sun Jun 28, 2009

Associated Content

Collecting Ocean Cruise Line Memorabilia

If you have ever been on a cruise, the lavishness of the trip is a special feeling you want to relive forever.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Fri Jun 26, 2009

People's Daily Online

Antique collectors seek out the good old days

It's curious how amateur enthusiasts obtain obsessions for collectables. Seeing a row of old but working radio sets for sale in an old junk shop more than 40 years ago triggered an all-consuming interest in antique wirelesses in Wang Lianxi, a retired factory worker .

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, World News, China, Asia

Thu Jun 25, 2009

BellaOnline

When Stamp Collecting Becomes Profitable

Ever since the world began, humans were born to get busy. This is the main reason why most of the people are engaged into different activities life sports and different hobbies especially if they have nothing to do.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Coin Collecting

Wed Jun 24, 2009

The Independent

The Big Question: How has 'chugging' changed charity collecting, and has it got out of hand?

Why are we asking this now? Research released today has shown that two-thirds of British people would cross the road to escape the attentions of a street collector or "chugger". The poll, by Leap Anywhere, showed that over a quarter of Britons had lied to chuggers, telling them they had already given money to a colleague.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, The Association, Pop/Rock

Tue Jun 23, 2009

WKBW-TV

Ex-Convict Accused of Running Debt Collecting Scam

Several Western New York debt collection companies are shut down while one of the men who ran the companies is under arrest.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Criminal Defense Law, Law, Canisius College, Buffalo, NY, Buffalo Metro

Gateway To Sedona

Lanning Gallery Introduces Collecting Made Easy

The Waves Breaking Under The Sun by Slava Tch. Sedona, AZ: July's "1st Friday Gallery Tour" in Sedona includes something different at Lanning Gallery.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Sedona, AZ

Mon Jun 22, 2009

BellaOnline

The Joys of Vintage Hat Collecting

A report out of Addergoole Ireland records the story of a young Titanic survivor named Delia McDermott who, although she was one of the first to find a lifeboat when the fated ship struck ice, returned to her cabin to fetch the new hat she had made a special trip to purchase prior to the voyage.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Sun Jun 21, 2009

BellaOnline

Wanna Start On Collecting Coins?

There are many reasons why one collects coins. There are collectors who collect on the basis of the coin's future perceived value, some collect coins coming from just one particular period, some on metal type and some for a coins historical value.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Coin Collecting

Sat Jun 20, 2009

Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Book Patrol: ABC's of Book Collecting : Americana

Books, etc., about, connected with or printed in America, often, but not exclusively, the United States of North America; or relating to individual Americans: as distinct from books by American writers.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Art Daily

Eleven Days of Buying, Collecting and Connoisseurship at Olympia International

Olympia's unique charm was not to be missed by the record 34,867 collectors, interior designers, celebrities, dealers, and devotees who came through its doors over the past eleven days.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Interior Design, Arts, Folk, Michael Smith, Home, Home Decorating

Thu Jun 18, 2009

Associated Content

Collecting Automobilia: Collect Items Related to Cars

Everyone would love to collect automobiles. But not too many of us have the money.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

Tue Jun 16, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Julian Lennon: Collecting Beatles memorabilia helped me heal

John Lennon & Yoko Ono, Unfinished Music No 1 - the second most popular collectable album, according to Record Collector Son of a ship's steward John Lennon and Yoko Ono stroll in the sunshine in 1971 As he opened a new display about the murdered Beatle on Tuesday night, Julian said that collecting momentoes for the display has helped the healing ...

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Related Topix: Pop/Rock, The Beatles, Life, Hobbies, Short, Music!, Children TV, Animated TV, Entertainment, Television, Paul McCartney

Detroit News Online

Neal Rubin: A guy thing: Collecting

If you're truly serious about fake ducks, not just any fake duck will do. The surgeon who owns the decoys on display at the Rochester Hills Museum wants to make sure his new acquisitions are in top-flight condition, unruffled by repairs.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies, Rochester Hills, MI, Dearborn, MI, Opinion

Mon Jun 15, 2009

About.com

Collecting Coins for Your Kids

Many people who collect coins do it because they love the beauty and the history of the coins themselves, but there is a large segment of the collecting population who collect coins for someone else - a child or grandchild.

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Related Topix: Life, Hobbies

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