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Roman Goddess Venus and Aphrodite

Goddesses of Love in Ancient Rome and Greece Venus was one of most popular Roman goddess and the myths about her are similar to those of the ancient Greek goddess, Aphrodite. Venus took on the characteristics of ancient Greek...

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CP's holiday train set for NY, Pa., Midwest runs

More from Family Entertainment PLATTSBURGH, N.Y. - The Canadian Pacific Railway's annual holiday train is set to start its U.S. run this week, with several stops scheduled in upstate New York. The train decorated with thousands...

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Contract work pays for area companies

U.S. government major customer in economic downturn Northeastern Wisconsin boasts several companies that have done handsomely thanks to Uncle Sam. Schutt Industries, Clintonville, won a nearly $100 million contract from the...

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You Know How You Think, “It’s Not THAT Bad”….And Then It Is Worse?

Today I went to a fund-raising brunch for Mike Weinstein, the founder of the Military Religious Freedom Foundation.I had eagerly looked forward to this, I had been a regular monthly contributor to the cause; not a big check,...

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FanService: Film

certainly fits here. In the Aeon Flux movie, Aeon spends her off hours wearing very little, even considering that it's supposed to be the future. One could argue the recent movie 300 consists of nearly all passive fanservice,...

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A better state of peace

Poised outside of the newly re-enforced capital of Sparta, the Theban general Epaminondas knew that beginning a siege against the city would only wear down his troops who had already campaigned deep into Spartan territory...

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BRIEF: Sparta police crime map available online

SPARTA, Nov 21, 2009 (La Crosse Tribune - McClatchy-Tribune Information Services via COMTEX) -- The Sparta Police Department hopes a new Web site that maps out where crimes happen in the city will better inform the public and...

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1Malaysia: The one time the Spartans had surrendered... and Spartan wit

It’s time Malaysian women claim equal representation in the government 1Malaysia: The one time the Spartans had surrendered… and Spartan wit Malaysian politicians are incredibly lacking in local and international displays of...

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US to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard!

The US Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court documents on Friday.

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Gameloft Scales Back Android Game Development

French mobile publisher Gameloft ( Hero Of Sparta ) is scaling back development for Google's Android platform, claiming that "nobody is making significant revenue" creating games for the smartphone platform.

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