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Decision on stimulus spending divides G-8
L'AQULA, Italy -- Britain and the United States may see room for more stimulus. Germany is worried that it has done too much already.
White Castle Celebrates Original Slider's 88th Birthday
White Castle is celebrating its 88th year in business by inviting customers in for specially priced options on its famous Original Slider.
Inspired style: 4 thrift shops in S.F.
Dancing to LPs playing on my parents' '60s-era stereo cabinet is one of my favorite childhood memories.
Insurance company gets out of dollars into gold
According to this article from Bloomberg , Northwestern Mutual Life Co. has purchased gold for the first time in its 152-year history.
Eroding rock garden in Springfield getting tender, loving care
They're referred to as "environment builders," which makes it sound like they flourished and vanished with all the awe and mystery of the Mound Builders, the Maya or the Inca.
Scott Burgess: 2009 G8 GXP a grand epitaph for Pontiac
The five stages of grief are slightly different in Detroit. Denial: In Detroit, some are amazed a person might loathe Motor City's iron.
While we think the odds are strongly stacked against it, particularly given the government's furious pace of money printing, the prudent investor understands - and respects - the time-tested adage, "Nothing is guaranteed." So while our chips sit squarely on the spot marked "inflation," what will happen to gold stocks if we're wrong? The Great ...
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Commentary: This generation plays catch-up with no success
Between Mother's Day and Father's Day, I've been thinking about the different way we approach these observances.
Resurrected Confirmed For Switzerland's Mountains of Death Festival
Long-running German death metallers RESURRECTED have been confirmed for the ninth edition of Switzerland's most extreme metal festival, Mountains Of Death , set to take place August 21-22, 2009 in Muotathal, Switzerland.
Study: Depressed people see the world differently
Depression doesn't make brown eyes blue, but it can change visual perception, according to Tel Aviv University researchers.
A boyhood encounter with Bonnie and Clyde
Seventy-five years ago, a posse of six lawmen armed with automatic rifles shot and killed Bonnie and Clyde on a desolate gravel road in rural Louisiana.
I suffer from the same senior malady as most of my peers in that I can't remember what I had for breakfast or where I left my cell phone, but I am blessed with an uncanny recall of things that happened when I was a very small child.
'Depression vehicle' makes man smile
"This is my depression vehicle. No matter how bad things get, I know it will work," said Daren Garner of Rock Island, Ill., as he proudly displayed his motorized bicycle.
It was long ago and far away and lasted from 1933 until 1940 while I grew from 3 to 10 years old.
Love what you do and work hard
I can't get my mind off Ray Schwartz of Depew. He's the fellow I talked about last week who survived the Depression, his father losing his job, a foreclosure on his dad's house and the family being split up and eventually getting back together.
Looking for treasure? Head to the Norton Simon Museum
Currently, CEOs are getting something of a bad rap. However, they have a unique talent, and a good CEO can produce wealth and success not just for him or herself, but for all those employed.
Snake Eyes appears in 'G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra,' bowing Aug. 7. Warner Bros.
Manhattan's Empire State Building has long been an iconic part of the New York City skyline.
We think we know the 1930s. It's easy to visualize the bleak bread lines, the black storms of the Dust Bowl, the jaunty angle of FDR's cigarette.
Todaya s homeless veterans reflect Depression era
"I work for a governor who cares about you and wants to maximize your benefits," David Dupuis recently told a veteran at the Nazarene Church at 10th Street and Pennsylvania Avenue in Oklahoma city.