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Florida Pooch Is No Shark Snack - Seattle Times
greg lenoir checks on jake, his rat terrier, after the dog was attacked by a shark friday. the dog is expected to recover. jake , a 14-pound rat terrier, is recovering after a florida keys carpenter dove in to save his pet from a shark. greg lenoir ...
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Florida Sues Merck Over Vioxx Medicaid Costs
the state of florida is suing merck to recover more than $80 million in medicaid costs related to the drugmaker's painkiller vioxx, bloomberg news reported.daniel hulshizer/apthe whitehouse station withdrew vioxx from the market in 2004 after a medical study linked...
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Upi Newstrack Quirks In The News
nude palin painting came from 'a crush' ... florida dog survives shark attack ... police: woman beat hubby with toy truck ... peggy the horse banned from pub in england ... upi quirks in the news.
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Homeward Bound: Lost Atlanta Dog Finds A Way Home 9 Months Later With ... - Newsday
st. petersburg, fla. (ap) _ a golden retriever who was 400 miles from his atlanta home booked a trip back by simply looking pathetic outside of a florida travel agency. nine months ago, pepper ran away from atlanta while his family was on vacation ...
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Florida's Gay Adoption Ban Faces Court Challenge - Miami Herald
frank martin gill never set out to smash florida's gay adoption law. a foster parent, gill took two half-brothers into his north miami home in 2004 when a child abuse investigator asked for his help. it was supposed to be temporary. but weeks turned ...
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6 Die In Rural Sw Florida Wreck
six men were killed monday in one of the deadliest crashes in southwest florida’s history when a sand truck driver ran a stop sign in rural glades county and slammed into a van owned by a farm labor boss, florida today news partner the news-press of fort myers reports.
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Navy: Sonar Site Off Florida Preferred - Navy News, Opinions, Editorials, News From Iraq, Photos, Reports - Navy Times
nofolk, va. — the navy says its preferred location for a proposed sonar range to train submarine hunters is in florida waters instead of off virginia or the carolinas.
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Florida Pooch Is No Shark Snack - Seattle Times
greg lenoir checks on jake, his rat terrier, after the dog was attacked by a shark friday. the dog is expected to recover. jake , a 14-pound rat terrier, is recovering after a florida keys carpenter dove in to save his pet from a shark. greg lenoir ...
seattletimes.nwsource.com

The Gator News And World Report - Gator Country
the gator news and world report: florida ahead for razorbacks; petrino making adjustments for florida; doe out for arkansas, hogs begin florida preparations and more... ole miss’ fifth d-back was the first to tebow oxford - freshman defensive back ...
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Florida Sues Merk & Co.
merck & co. (mrk) was sued by the state of florida over alleged false marketing of vioxx, a painkiller that the company withdrew before agreeing to pay $4.85 billion to resolve lawsuits claiming it caused heart attacks and strokes.
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Berkshire Hills Bancorp, Centerstate Banks Of Florida And Questcor Pharmaceuticals Among 52-week Highs
berkshire hills bancorp inc. , centerstate banks of florida inc. and questcor pharmaceuticals inc. are among the new 52-week highs in tuesday's trading...
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Fwc Hosts Climate Change Summit - Miami Herald
orlando, fla. -- a climate change summit hosted by the florida fish and wildlife conservation commission will begin wednesday in orlando. climate change experts and fish and wildlife scientists will discuss the future of florida's animal populations ...
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Unprecedented First At The Mrs. Globe Competition - Forbes
palm springs, calif., oct. 1 /prnewswire/ -- representing her state of florida, kristen weardon took home the prestigious title of ms. us globe 2008. weardon received her votes from a panel of judges observing her poise and personality in several ...
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Decline In South Florida Home Prices Slowing Slightly
a widely followed index of home prices showed that prices in south florida declined at a lesser rate than in the past. the s&p/case-shiller home-price index for south florida -- which includes broward, miami-dade and palm beach counties -- fell 28.2 percent from 2007, an improvement from a 30.5 percent drop in june.
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Trump Settles With Florida Builder
real-estate developer donald trump settled a lawsuit against simdag/robel llc over claims the bankrupt florida builder breached a contract to use trump's name on the trump tower tampa.
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Credit Crunch Makes Borrowing Harder For Florida - San Diego Union-tribune
tallahassee, fla. – the nation's credit crunch has frozen florida's ability to borrow money, but that isn't yet causing problems for the state, a top state money manager said tuesday. florida has been unable to borrow money for nearly three weeks ...
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Obama's Lead Widens In Florida - News-press
oct. 1 (bloomberg) — barack obama’s lead widened over republican rival john mccain in the swing states of florida, ohio and pennsylvania, propelled by his debate performance and the worsening economy, a quinnipiac university poll shows. the ...
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Florida Atlantic Loses As Time Expires
middle tennessee state university freshman malcolm beyah caught a 32-yard touchdown pass as time expired to beat florida atlantic 14-13 tuesday.
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News Of The Weird: The 79-year-old Florida Grandmother, Looking Fly In That Thug-quality Bling, Rapping, "who's Your ...
the 79-year-old florida grandmother, looking fly in that thug-quality bling, rapping, "who's your granny?"
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Florida Ahead For Razorbacks - Baxter Bulletin
fayetteville — it all sounds so simple. just some easy steps the razorbacks can take to answer their offensive questions heading into saturday's 11:30 a.m. raycom-televised sec game with 12th-ranked florida at frank broyles field at reynolds ...
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