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Cardiff residents fear for post office's future

ENCINITAS – The owner of Cardiff's beloved post office has put the land up for sale, raising fears among residents that it could close, even though the U.S. Postal Service just renewed its lease there. The post office on...

CNN’s Ed Henry: Palin Trip to UN ‘Like Speed Dating with World Leaders’

CNN’s Ed Henry introduced a new and odd adage about Republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin’s trip to the United Nations on Tuesday’s American Morning. Instead of trying something similar to the "education" line...

Pension Benefit Guaranty Board to cover Rand McNally plan

By James P. Miller | Tribune reporter The federal agency that protects worker pension plans said Thursday that it has assumed responsibility for the plan that covers about 760 former employees of Skokie-based map publisher...

You'll find GPS systems reliable, affordable

Steven Cole Smith | Automotive Editor Question: I'd be interested in knowing what you think of the navigation systems now available for cars, since the price has dropped so much. That course covered 8,280 miles in nine...

Book Review: State by State

Sep 17, 2008

CROSS-COUNTRY TREK An essay collection featuring stories about each state This eclectic collection of essays describing the ordinary people and places within our 50 states is as essential as the Rand McNally atlas. It...

Pittsburgh's favorite neighborhood: The historic Strip District

BY RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI | The Associated Press The smells of basil, Chinese food, fish and baked goods linger in the humid air along Penn Avenue, mixing with the sweat and grime of packed sidewalks and outdoor vendors....

Dreams of a wild island

I have a habit of daydreaming over maps. MORE INFO: Isle Royale National Park is closed from Nov. 1 to April 16. A dotted line crosses the blue ink of the lake, connecting the land to the town of Grand Portage: the ferry...

Submarines That Sank Themselves

U.S. Submarine Losses Attributed to Circular Run Torpedoes When operating correctly, submarine torpedoes are effective offensive weapons; when malfunctioning they can be just as deadly to the firing submarine. However,...

Pittsburgh's Strip offers a sensory assault

The centuries-old district a flavorful mix of cafes, stores BY RAMIT PLUSHNICK-MASTI • ASSOCIATED PRESS • August 31, 2008 The smells of basil, Chinese food, fish and baked goods linger in the humid air along Penn Avenue,...

Creative Marketing Associates to Speak on the 'Top Ten Ways to Get Your Business Noticed'

NewswireToday - /newswire/ - Nancy Gerstein and Marcie Lance of Creative Marketing Associates will present the popular and compelling seminar, “The Top 10 Ways to Get Your Business Noticed” on September 23. “The Top 10...

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