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Controversial canal plan led to powerful industries (The Augusta Chronicle)
One of Augusta's most scenic landmarks almost wasn't. Day 5 blog: Marching Thunderhawks perform in Wakiki Holiday Parade (Middletown Journal)
Editor's note: The Lakota East Marching Thunderhawks band was invited to perform at the Pearl Harbor Memorial in Hawaii on Tuesday and marched in the 10th annual Waikiki Holiday Parade on the island of Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday. The following blog updates are being sent to The Pulse-Journal from Lakota East Marching Thunderhawks band member Aimee Peng. Paris's booksellers under threat (Guardian Unlimited)
They salvaged books from raids on aristocrats' libraries during the French revolution and hid resistance material during the Nazi occupation. Paris's bouquinistes - the hundreds of booksellers whose open-air stalls along the river Seine carry Unesco world heritage status - have survived four centuries of censorship, floods and political upheaval. But now they are under threat from a new ... Day 5 blog: Marching Thunderhawks perform in Wakiki Holiday Parade (The Oxford Press)
Editor's note: The Lakota East Marching Thunderhawks band was invited to perform at the Pearl Harbor Memorial in Hawaii on Tuesday and marched in the 10th annual Waikiki Holiday Parade on the island of Oahu, Honolulu, Hawaii on Friday. Postcard from Colorado (Miami Herald)
What I like best about Colorado is that most other people go there in the winter to ski, leaving it wide open -- and a lot cheaper -- in the early fall, my favorite time of year. Copper Co. has new owners (The Montana Standard)
Thirteen people have purchased the Butte Copper Co., 3015 Harrison Ave., between McDonald's and Kentucky Fried Chicken. Holiday Decadence on a Dime (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
The holiday season is a time to give and celebrate with the ones you love, but this year many Floridians are working with a smaller budget. Heather Snively, a well-known local event planner, shares tips to help create a stylish and memorable Florida-inspired holiday that's easy on the wallet. Postcard from Volterra (Goondiwindi Argus)
Ian Jones continues his series of postcards from abroad. 2008/11/25 (The New Straits Times)
Victor at his shop. For antique dealer Victor Tan, old is indeed gold. SUZANNA PILLAY speaks to him about his prize finds. THE next time you find yourself at a flea market, don't scoff at the objects on offer. Look beyond junk (The New Straits Times)
For antique dealer Victor Tan, old is indeed gold. SUZANNA PILLAY speaks to him about his prize finds.
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