Monthly Archives: November 2011

Twin Falls is home to three meth-contaminated houses – Twin Falls Times

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Monica Shaff didn’t realize she had moved her family into the site of a former methamphetamine lab until after she signed the lease. In 2009, Shaff, her now ex-husband and her three children found room to grow in a modest two-story home near downtown Twin Falls. But after the paperwork was finished, Shaff said landlord Mitch Campbell had a somewhat ominous Read more [...]

Is Lihua International Being Shorted Back To China?

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Catch a Falling Star: Good Targets in the Chinese Privatization Trend Recently we have seen an avalanche of US listed Chinese companies deciding to take themselves private. The primary reason is the current share price severely undervalues these companies compared to their book or net asset values. This is the direct result of short attacks that have taken advantage of the few cases of fraud and misrepresentation existing in this sector. Those black sheep have enabled short interest to easily Read more [...]

Giants WR Manningham, Saints LB Vilma listed as questionable

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A knee injury is threatening to sideline New York Giants wide receiver Mario Manningham for the first time since Week 3. Manningham is officially questionable for Monday night's matchup with the New Orleans saints after he was unable to practice this week. Running back Ahmad Bradshaw (foot), defensive back Derrick Martin (hamstring) and linebacker Michael Boley (hamstring) did not practice for the third straight day Saturday. Bradshaw and Martin were ruled out, while Boley is listed as doubtful. Read more [...]

Disgraced TV pundit Gray sells £4m house just six months after being sacked by …

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By James Millbank Last updated at 1:57 AM on 27th November 2011 Discraced football pundit Andy Gray is selling his country home for almost £4 million, ten months after being sacked from Sky Sports.The former player, who lost his  £1.7 million-a-year job at Sky for  making a series of sexist comments, put the property, which sits in 19 acres, on the market earlier this week.Gray, 55, is believed to be ‘downsizing’ as he is earning far less in his job as a radio presenter on Talksport.Gray’s Read more [...]

Yuma housing boost foreseen

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Local Realtor Carol Engler believes the Yuma-area housing market is over the worst of the real estate crash and prices will start to rebound.Her observation is borne out by a recent report by 24/7 Wall St. that has identified the 10 metropolitan areas where home prices are projected to increase the most by next year. Yuma is among them.However, since most of those markets have experienced exceptionally large drops in home prices, the revival is bittersweet. Read more [...]

Viking’s Peterson Listed As Doubtful

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Getty Images Viking running back Adrian Peterson is listed as doubtful by the Vikings this week with a high ankle sprain and isn’t expected to play at Atlanta this Sunday.  Peterson has not been ruled out of the game but he didn’t practice all week despite having the walking boot removed from the left foot and ankle on Friday.  Peterson had said Thursday that he expected to play. The Vikings are expected to start Toby Gerhart at running back and use both Percy Harvin and Lorenzo Booker in Read more [...]

Punta Gorda homes on Holly Days tour – Sarasota Herald

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So the damage inflicted by Hurricane Charley on Aug. 13, 2004, was especially painful because a number of landmark trees were lost alongside some vintage houses.Fortunately for Clifford and Maggie Birdsall, the enormous Cuban laurel tree in the side yard of their Trabue Avenue house survived Charley, even while their house lost its roof and suffered extensive water damage."Parts of the tree were on top of the house," said Maggie Birdsall. You would hardly know it now. "Nature filled it back Read more [...]