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  • Woman knocked out after attack at rural property

    A woman was knocked out after she disturbed two people on her Bay of Plenty property early today. Detective Senior Sergeant Greg Turner said the woman was investigating noises inside her home on a rural property about 1am when she disturbed two offenders. She was assaulted and knocked unconscious. She was taken to Tauranga Hospital and treated for minor ...

  • Home Permits Rise in May

    A total 217 permits for new single-family homes were recorded in Polk County last month, almost doubling the year-ago total of 109, according to county and city building departments.It was the highest monthly sum since June 2008, when Polk had 217 permits. May's total was up from 182 permits in April."New construction has picked up we've done a lot better than I thought we ...

  • How Nabisco came up with weird new Oreo flavor

    Watermelon in cookie form. The perfect summer food? Nabisco hopes Oreo purists and non-fans alike will be taking a bag of the new, limited edition fruit-flavored cookies to their next ...

  • Ray Allens heroics bail out Heat in Game 6

    LeBron James had drifted through much of Tuesday night. Confused, perhaps, a little self-doubt starting to creep into him, he looked more like the shell-shocked, ineffective star who lost a season-ending Game 6 to ...

  • How much Kate Middletons look-alike earns

    Kate Middleton is arguably one of the most recognizable women in the world. So what do you do when you bear a striking resemblance to the gorgeous royal? Find a way to turn it into a buck! That's just what Windsor-born Gabriella Munro-Douglas did, and now she's bringing home the bacon! In an interview with the Daily Mail, the 26-year-old Kate look-alike revealed that she makes a ...


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Domino

Domino

Domino, Tony Scotts latest feat of mind-numbing visual overkill, is a true ordeal--a literal chore to sit through--which is a shame because hes working with potentially fascinating material. A fictionalized riff on the real-life model-turned-bounty hunter Domino Harvey (d ... ...

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  • Scary moments at Denvers airport

    DENVER (AP) -- Radar indicated a tornado briefly touched down Tuesday over the east runways of Denver International Airport, where thousands of people took shelter in bathrooms, stairwells and other safe spots until the dangerous weather passed, officials said. Airport spokeswoman Laura Coale reported no damage. Nine flights were diverted elsewhere during a tornado warning that lasted about 40 ...

  • Cumberland Ave. development excites city property owners

    A lot of dirt has been flying near the Cumberland Avenue strip, and it's just the beginning. City officials met Tuesday evening with local property owners to discuss their vision for the Strip. The meeting focused on form-based coding. The city wants to change the zoning code in the area so that all buildings that redevelop have at least two stories. The city feels it would add to the ...

  • Big Apple Braces For Basement Real-Estate Boom

    Superstorm Sandy , New York City has begun a massive infrastructure relocation. "Sandy revealed that if you have critical infrastructure in the basement anywhere in the City, you're exposed," said John Bartlick, the Director ...

  • Coldwell Banker launches operations in Oman

    US-based global provider of real estate services, Coldwell Banker has announced the launch of its Oman operations, Muscat Daily has reported. The company's operations in the sultanate will provide professional real estate services like residential renting, buying and selling services, commercial renting, market research and property valuation, and property and facility ...

  • Empire State Building gets left-field $2 billion offer to sell

    NEW YORK (Reuters) - A New York City real estate company offered to buy the Empire State Building for $2 billion, a written offer showed, significantly below the skyscraper's appraisal price and about three weeks after investors in the iconic building approved a plan to take the tower public in a real-estate investment ...

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