Monthly Archives: May 2012

Harvard Native American Program: Warren Never Participated in Events

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Shelly Lowe, executive director of Harvard University's Native American Program (HUNAP), told Breitbart News today that U.S. Senate candidate Elizabeth Warren had not, to her knowledge, participated in the program's events while Warren was a professor at Harvard. Last week, Warren explained that she had listed herself as Native American "in the hopes that it might mean that I would be invited to a luncheon, a group something that might happen with people who Read more [...]

ENK to sell stakes in Toledo and Berong Nickel for £4.5 million

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Key informant not listed as witness in ‘241’ Fairbanks militia trial – Fairbanks Daily News

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ANCHORAGE—The name of one of the two informants who recorded meetings with Schaeffer Cox and his Alaska Peacemakers Militia does not appear on a list of witnesses given to prospective jurors this morning.The absence of Bill Fulton on the list means he may not be called to testify in the trial of Cox and co-defendants Coleman Barney and Lonnie Vernon, who are accused of making plans to murder U.S. government employees as well as owning illegal weapons.Jury selection began today, with Read more [...]

The Reasons Your House Isn’t Selling and What You Can Do About It, Part 2

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Recently, we discussed some initial reasons your home might not be selling. Here are issues that may not be as obvious, but may still be impeding the sale of your home: Problem: Your home is not easily accessible for showings. Are you getting a lot of showing requests that you are turning down? Many sellers make the mistake of not accommodating a buyer’s request for showings because requested showing times are an inconvenience to the seller. What You Can Do: Try and remember that your home is Read more [...]

Theodore Tugboat big draw at tall ship events

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Theodore Too has begun the long journey back home. The life-size tugboat replica, owned by Murphy’s Cable Wharf and made famous by the children’s television series Theodore Tugboat, left Savannah, Ga., Monday as part of the 2012 Tall Ships Atlantic Challenge. The next port of call for the ships will be Greenport, N.Y., May 24-28, then on to Newport, R.I., July 6-9, Halifax from July 19-23 and then off to other ports in Nova Scotia. An ambassador for the event, Theodore Too led Read more [...]

Babe Ruth’s house for sale, listed at $1.65M

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THE ASSOCIATED PRESS SUDBURY, Mass. -- The suburban Boston home where Babe Ruth lived after he had been sent to the New York Yankees is for sale, and the asking price is more than Ruth made in his entire playing career. The estate known as Home Plate Farm in Sudbury, Mass., is on the market for $1.65 million. Ruth, who for decades held the major league career home run record with 714, lived in the home from 1922 to 1926, according to broker Scott Adamson, of Coldwell Banker Residential brokerage. "This Read more [...]

A ‘nightmare’ waiting to have collapsed buildings demolished

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The owners of two unstable 19th-century Dunedin buildings say they cannot believe how long it is taking to demolish them. Lincoln Darling, owner of the Barrons Building in Rattray St, which partly collapsed in January last year, said yesterday he "didn't realise there was so much red tape involved" in demolishing a building. Norma Brocklebank, co-owner of the Brocklebank Dry Cleaners building in King Edward St, South Read more [...]

Spiritualized, ‘Popcorn and Pasties’ — best events in DC this week

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Jason Pierce brings Spiritualized to 9:30 Club in support of the band’s excellent new album, “Sweet Heart Sweet Light.” (Courtesy Press Here Productions)Every week, the Going Out Guide publishes an e-mail newsletter with our recommended events for the days ahead. If you don’t subscribe, here’s a peek at what you’re missing. If you’d like to sign up, go to washingtonpost.com’s Newsletters page; the Going Out Guide is listed under the “Local Sports” header. Monday Photojournalism’s Read more [...]