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Saturday, January 13, 2007

Acquaintance Says Kidnap Suspect 'Wasn't a Monster'

Saturday, January 13, 2007 By Cassie Carothers NEW YORK — At 6-foot-4 and 300 pounds, Michael Devlin is an imposing figure. But the scariest thing about the burly pizza shop worker is that he never gave any reason for anyone to be suspicious of him. The 41-year-old suspect in the kidnappings of two... Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, January 9, 2007

Foul odor over Manhattan & NJ, still a mystery

Eyewitness News' Ken Rosato (New York-WABC, January 9, 2007) - Investigators are putting in long hours as they try to find the source of the mystery odor which swept across parts of New Jersey and Manhattan yesterday. Hundreds of people called 911. And there were evacuations of buildings and... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, January 4, 2007

Broadway Attendance and Grosses Climb

Wednesday, January 03, 2007 NEW YORK — The holidays have been very good to Broadway, according to final figures released Wednesday by the League of American Theatres and Producers. The week between Christmas and New Year's resulted in a total gross of $29.1 million for 30 shows. That's up from $25.2... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, December 30, 2006

Jordan, wife end their 17-year marriage

CHICAGO - Michael Jordan and his wife, Juanita, divorced Friday after 17 years of marriage. "Michael and Juanita Jordan mutually and amicably decided to end their 17 year marriage," the couple said in a statement issued through their lawyers. "A judgment for dissolution of their marriage was entered... Sign in to see full entry.

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Thursday, December 21, 2006

Does A Bug In Our Gut Make Us Fat?

The obese have higher levels of bacteria that free up more calories. By Thomas H. Maugh II, Times Staff Writer December 21, 2006 Obese people have higher levels of unusually efficient bacteria in their guts than lean people do, offering a possible explanation for why they get fat, researchers... Sign in to see full entry.

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