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'Skull of Doom' goes on show

guardian.co.uk
8 hrs ago 6 related
        

A crystal skull said to have inspired George Lucas's latest Indiana Jones film has gone on public display for the first time in the UK. The Mitchell-Hedges crystal skull, better known as the Skull of Doom is said to be more...

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Virgin America sees fuel hedge opportunity

tiscali.co.uk
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SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Lower fuel prices present a "unique opportunity" to hedge buying up to four years out, the chief executive of airline Virgin America said on Saturday. David Cush said in an interview the tough economy...

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Long-range love of Obama’s absent mother

timesonline.co.uk
10 hrs ago 1 related
        

In his autobiographical memoir, Barack Obama’s mother is almost as distant a figure as his absent Kenyan father: America’s president-elect was largely brought up by his grandparents in Hawaii. But a trove of private letters...

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William Lyons: Vehicle manufacturers are on skid row around the globe. Can anything be done to...

scotsman.com
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Published Date: 23 November 2008 AS THE first cold snap of winter kicks in, car workers in Swindon and Detroit are looking to each other for signs that the big freeze in their industry may show some signs of a thaw. Having been...

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The life and death of Rashid Rauf

independent.co.uk
8 hrs ago 55 related
        

The unmanned plane flew low over the mountains of Pakistan, controlled by a pilot in a darkened room thousands of miles away in the Nevada desert. He saw on his screen the target, a house on the edge of a village, and pulled...

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New York fears return to dark days of Seventies as financial crisis bites

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In the early Seventies, racked by rampant crime and poverty, New York came close to bankruptcy. As the city faces budget cuts in education, health, transport and the police, New Yorkers fear a rerun of those grim years....

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Las Vegas bids to cash in with plan for $50m Mob museum

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Las Vegas, the desert city with an insatiable thirst for reinvention, is turning to some old friends to reboot its faltering economy: the Mob.Building projects have stalled up and down the Strip, unheard of in a town where the...

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Kathryn Flett on television: 'Tis a blessing she's the Whore

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What she watched:The Devil's Whore C4The Ascent of Money C4Location Location Location C4I'm A Celebrity ... Get Me Out Of Here ITV1Stricly Come Dancing BBC1Shallow I know, but apart from a title that sounded like the job...

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Tim Atkin on American wine and its great future

guardian.co.uk
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Does Barack Obama drink wine? There's a bottle with his name on it in cyberspace (barackobamawine.com), which, bizarrely, supports the work of something called the Century Council 'against drunk driving and underage drinking',...

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Microfluidics Introduces Wide Range of Microfluidizer Processors for Pharmaceutical and...

pharmiweb.co.uk
3 hrs ago 1 related
        

Aseptic, Enhanced, and Basic Models Meet Industry-Specific Needs NEWTON, MA, November 21, 2008 – Microfluidics has introduced a new line of Microfluidizer® high-shear fluid processors designed specifically for the...

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