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Domino Effect
As with many games, dominoes has centuries of history and is kept alive by those who love it.
Played with a passion around the world but particularly popular in Latin American countries, the game of dominoes is alive and well in Connecticut, too.
The...Tags: Enfield, Massachusetts, East Hartford, Waterbury, Hartford (Hartford, Connecticut)
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Dave Douglas 3 Performs Dazzling Set At UMass
Special To The CourantTrumpeter Dave Douglas is a musical chameleon, capable of producing a staggering array of sonic hues. He brought his newest project, the Dave Douglas 3, to Bezanson Recital Hall at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst on Thursday. Ably assisted...Tags: Massachusetts, Music, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)
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Amerigroup wants to buy into N.J. firm
Amerigroup Corp. said Thursday that it planned to expand its presence in New Jersey and withdraw from South Carolina by way of transactions with a competing managed-care provider. Virginia Beach-based Amerigroup will buy Centene Corp.'s Medicaid health...Tags: Amerigroup Corp., Government Health Care, Medicaid, Health Insurance, South Carolina
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I Saw Colbert Kissing Santa Claus: 'Report' host makes song-and-dance Christmas Special
AP Entertainment WriterNEW YORK (AP) _ The permanently suit-clad Stephen Colbert has traded in his pinstripes for a cardigan sweater, red turtleneck and furry boots. Following the tradition of Andy Williams and Bing Crosby, Colbert hosts his own holiday special in "A Colbert...Tags: Religious Festivals, Public Holidays, Willie Nelson, Stephen Colbert, Elvis Costello
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New Car Tracker: 11.21.08
KickingTiresThe L.A. auto show brought a host of new models to the table for us to track, as well as a few updated release dates. Ford???s shared-platform trio of the Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan and Lincoln MKZ will go on......Tags: Pontiac, Dodge, California, Acura, Kia
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Busines Players - November 21, 2008
David Jwanier has been appointed by Cedar Crest College as its media relations associate. Jwanier is responsible for developing and placing stories in the media, as well as writing for college publications. He comes to Cedar Crest after serving nine years...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Pennsylvania, Health and Safety at School, Cedar Crest College, Penn State University
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Victim hit by firetruck identified
Of The Morning CallThe driver of a car that plunged down a steep embankment off Route 33 north of Wind Gap on Thursday crawled out of the wreckage and scrambled back up to the highway, where minutes later he was struck and killed by a firetruck, police said. State police...Tags: Road Accidents, Family, Fires, Health and Safety at Work, Wind Gap
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Poor schools suits barred
A federal appeals court says parents cannot sue school districts to force them to comply with the No Child Left Behind Act. The ruling Thursday involves a case filed against the low-performing Newark Public Schools in New Jersey. Parents say the...Tags: Court Administration, Justice System
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More NYC subway cars heading to Md. ocean floor
The Associated PressMore New York City subway cars are heading to their final resting place in the Atlantic off the coast of Ocean City. More than 40 subway cars are expected to be placed Tuesday at Bass Grounds, about 10 miles southeast of the popular beach resort. The...Tags: Delaware, Maryland, Transportation, Vehicles, Georgia
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Children at risk in food roulette
Tribune staff reporterAmerican children with food allergies are suffering life-threatening--and completely avoidable--reactions because manufacturers mislabel their products and regulators fail to police store shelves, a Tribune investigation has found. In effect, children...Tags: Food Industry, Health Organizations, Product Recalls, Nebraska, Pinnacle Foods Incorporated
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Fiber-optic lines on the range let Korean students get their English teachers from Wyoming
Associated Press WriterTEN SLEEP, Wyo. (AP) _ The nearest Wal-Mart is two hours away, and only foul weather, a deer in the road or a Washakie County sheriff's deputy would slow down anyone with a mind to drive there faster. Yet Ten Sleep, population 350, is just as connected...Tags: Corporate Officers, Wal-Mart Stores Inc., Wyoming, Government, Consumer Electronics Industry
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Like a virgin? Conn. takes on olive oil standards
Associated Press WriterWhen food importer Luciano Sclafani spied a three-liter tin of extra virgin olive oil a couple years ago selling for $9.99, he knew it wasn't legitimate without tasting a drop. Lab tests proved him right. The oil that should have sold for $25 or $30 was...Tags: National Government, California, Rhode Island, Government, Connecticut
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