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FLATS PLAN BLOCKED PLANS to build 24 flats in Douglas have been blocked. Turvey Homes Ltd applied (04/1526) for detailed permission to develop land next to Laureston Manor, Lower Dukes Road, in July.
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By Northwest Florida Daily News, Fort Walton Beach  Jun. 10--DESTIN -- A St. Augustine man died in a twovehicle accident Saturday after a Jeep broadsided his BMW on Tranquility Lane in Crystal Beach.
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By Noreen S. Ahmed-Ullah, Chicago Tribune  Jun. 14--Wooded Island's "Bird Man" is back -- but that doesn't mean Doug Anderson now approves of measures taken to remove several hundred shrubs and small trees on the bird-lover's paradise.
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Business & money: Â· Outdoor leisure group chairman attacks 'bullying' Â· Sports Direct chief wants his own management
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Sport: Athletics: Another British medal hope for world championships disappears with triple jumper's injury.
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It could be a coming-out party for Mac OS X Leopard and who knows what else. Help us guess what might be rolling out on April 15. Plus: Stylin' with neon iPod headphones. In Cult of Mac.
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A music retailer from the Netherlands beats Apple by launching a download service in Europe's latest market battleground. Also: Movie industry wrests agreement from defunct company.... Microsoft challenges Photoshop & hellip;. and more.
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IBM will donate 500 patents for free use. Also:  Yahoo joins Google with hard drive search engine & hellip;.  Inconclusive report on cell phones: Are they a health hazard? & hellip;. and more.
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P&amp;Oâs cutbacks announced today are the result of the waves of troubles that have swamped the ferry industry of late. Some would say the company has done well to weather the storms for as long as it has.
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Petter Solberg reeled in Wales Rally GB leader Sebastien Loeb with a hat-trick of stage wins today. Solberg won three consecutive stages this afternoon to move back into contention for victory after a disappointing start to the rally&#39;s first full day.
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Gabe: A few eagle eyed viewers noticed that I accidentally drew a Nebulon-B frigate in today's comic. Gabe mentions the Mon Calamari and the Corellians but the Nebulon-B is actually produced by the Kuat Drive Yards.I deeply regret the mistake and I have since corrected it in the comic by replacing the original drawing with one of the Mon Calamari Cruiser "Liberty", sadly lost in the Battle of Endor . I am in no way trying to diminish the Nebulon-B frigate or the fine craftsmanship of the dedicated workers employed by KDY. Again I apologize for any inconvenience or offence my carelessness may have caused.  -Gabe out
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By Michael Newsom, The Sun Herald, Biloxi, Miss.  Feb.
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Bell/Agusta AB139s seem to be headed far and wide at the moment. Deliveries of the new medium twin to the Namibian government and, most recently, to philanthropist the Aga Khan (see sidebar) are recent ...
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Par of the century. Best par in history. Unbelievable. And that's just what the other team was saying about the magic act Laura Davies conjured up on the 16th hole at the Solheim Cup yesterday in Halmstad, Sweden.
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Sport: Motor racing: Lewis Hamilton has decided to move to Switzerland due to intrusion into his private life in the UK.
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Sir Alex Ferguson v Roy Keane. This one's worth following, so join Mike Adamson NOW!
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By Greg Avery, Daily Camera, Boulder, Colo.  Dec.