Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 6, 2010, 12:10 pm

Recession causes houses of faith to flood N.J. realty ...

There’s a basement meeting hall and "main sanctuary" in an Audubon facility overlooking Hidden Lake Park â€" on sale for $490,000 ... We are willing to consider any reasonable offer." (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-06T18:13:44Z)

Crusade against Gettysburg casino plans takes on tones ...

Walter Gallas of the National Trust for Historic Preservation told vigil-goers, “We owe it to those who suffered and died here .... never to trivialize this powerful place.” Further along the “Journey Through Hallowed Ground” tour, visitors ... (Source: PennLive.com 2010-06-06T18:56:41Z)

Colorado residents say legal pot has economic, medical ...

expected to permit the sale of medicinal marijuana soon, The Star-Ledger visited Colorado and New Mexico to observe the impact legalizing the drug for medical reasons has had in those states. • Aspiring marijuana growers look to stake a claim in N. (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-06T19:03:50Z)

Refugee who fled war in Africa finds injury in a ...

The incident came 11 months before a female inmate died at the jail after moaning in pain for 14 hours from a ruptured ectopic pregnancy ... James Greenwald of Upstate University Hospital. “We try to be really careful with the quality of care that ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-06T18:49:31Z)

Fewer young criminals push states to close prisons

All the empty beds offer states struggling with budget deficits a way to save money â€" downsize juvenile justice systems ... Others are up for sale, like the one in Kansas that closed in 2008 saving the state $3.7 million. In Wisconsin, state ... (Source: CNBC 2010-06-06T18:42:22Z)

GO800 to Exhibit at Connected World Conference 2010

None of the information in this press release constitutes or is intended as an offer to sell securities or investment advice of any kind. GoIP Global, Inc.'s actual results may differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-06T17:59:25Z)

Does Cleveland really want to face the bald truth with ...

John Kuntz / The Plain Dealer When it comes to LeBron James, a group mentality has always symbolized the reaction -- for good or ill -- from Cavaliers fans. But Bud Shaw has a few novel ideas for the next few stressful weeks. CLEVELAND, Ohio ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-06T18:20:53Z)

EarthTalk: Gulf oil spill, ethanol

Department of Agriculture’s Food Loss Project, we throw away more than 25 percentâ€"some 25.9 million tonsâ€"of all the food we produce for domestic sale and consumption ... environmental psychology, prison gardens offer people looking to turn ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-06-06T18:06:34Z)

Afghan interior, intel chiefs replaced over attack

troops died in a vehicle accident in southern Afghanistan, and a fourth was killed in an insurgent attack in the country's east, said U.S. military spokesman Lt. Col. Joseph T. Breasseale. The fifth NATO service member - who was not immediately ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-06T18:49:31Z)

Soccer fans stampede outside South African stadium

Last year, FIFA fined Ivory Coast's federation $46,800 after 22 people died in a stampede at a World Cup qualifying match. (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-06T18:35:12Z)

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