BOOM! bids to 'Prove Bill Wrong'
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:41:00 GMT
BOOM! Studios has launched a campaign to become a top five comic book publisher by 2010. Speaking at last month's Diamond Retailer Summit in Baltimore, studio exec Ross Richie announced the 'Prove Bill Wrong' promotion, a strategy to increase the firm's
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October Existing Home Sales Jump To Highest Level In Two Years
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:41:00 GMT
Melvin Baker - AHN Reporter Washington, D.C. (AHN) - Sales of existing homes beat forecasts in October, jumping to the highest rate in more than two and a half years and pulling prices higher. The National Association of Realtors, in a survey released
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Man accused of waving gun outside city bar arrested
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:39:00 GMT
A 39-year-old Edgemere man who claimed to be a police officer while waving a gun outside a Southeast Baltimore bar was arrested early Sunday after police found three loaded handguns in his vehicle, according to records. Arthur C. Campbell of the 2500
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Opinion poll raises spectre of hung British parliament
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:38:00 GMT
The latest opinion poll in Britain showing the opposition Conservatives six p oints ahead of the ruling Labour party has raised the possibility of a hung parliament with no one party having an overall majority and a return to the kind of political
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Baby P case brothers Steven Barker and Jason Owen face new charges
Mon, 23 Nov 2009 19:38:00 GMT
Two brothers jailed in connection with the death of Baby P face further charges over an alleged attack on their grandmother. Steven Barker, the boyfriend of Tracey Connelly, Baby Peters mother, and his brother Jason Owen were accused of locking Hilda
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