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Deals of the Hour / October 27, 2010, 3:39 am

Halloween Inkcredibly Scary Sale at Inkjetsuperstore 7% Off on All Printer Ink

Continuing the Halloween mania Inkjetsuperstore's Ink Sale ends Halloween Night! Savings of 7% on all ink and toner cartridges for all printer brands. (Vocus) October 26, 2010 -- Last week Inkjetsuperstore launched their free downloadable Halloween Kit to ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-10-26T07:54:21Z)

Officer: Account of NYC slaying while watching 'Saw' seemed 'far out'

NEW YORK — A New York City police officer says he initially thought a man was just bragging by saying he'd killed a college student from Massachusetts while watching the horror movie "Saw." The man was a theft suspect at the time but was charged with ... (Source: Grand Forks Herald 2010-10-27T01:48:06Z)

UN says at least 30 women raped at Congo border after being expelled from Angola

KINSHASA, Congo (AP) — At least 30 women were kept as prisoners in a dungeon-like structure and gang-raped over multiple weeks at the Congo and Angola border before being left in the bush without their clothes, an international aid agency said Tuesday ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-10-27T00:29:21Z)

Johnny Cash's Belongings Being Auctioned

The Man in Black is on the block. A plethora of Johnny Cash's personal items, including guitars, costumes, handwritten lyrics and other assorted personal belongings, are being auctioned off on December 5. Some of the key pieces include the embroidered blue ... (Source: Artistdirect.com 2010-10-26T21:37:33Z)

N.H. town braces to relive horror

MONT VERNON, N.H. — Along with the blazing fall foliage and Halloween decorations, symbols of a more somber sort dot this small town. Remembrance ribbons are available at the century-old library, and a memorial cross adorned with fresh flowers sits near ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-10-25T14:57:53Z)

Earnings Preview: Las Vegas Sands Corp.

Las Vegas Sands Corp., the world's second-largest casino company by revenue, reports its third-quarter results after the stock market closes Wednesday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Results in Asia, where the company's Marina Bay Sands resort in Singapore had its ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-10-26T20:54:36Z)

PEOPLE: Johnny Cash memorabilia up for auction

LOS ANGELES — The man in black will be bringing in some green when Johnny Cash's guitars, costumes, handwritten lyrics and personal belongings go on the auction block. The embroidered blue jumpsuit Cash wore to rehearse for his infamous performance at ... (Source: Gwinnett Daily Post 2010-10-26T03:29:30Z)

Eastman Kodak-Earnings Preview

ROCHESTER, N.Y. Eastman Kodak Co., the iconic maker of cameras, film and printers, reports its third-quarter results before the stock market opens Thursday. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: A slide in digital camera sales driven by persistent weakness in discretionary ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-10-26T15:53:57Z)

New Hampshire jurors hear graphic details in murder trial

NASHUA, N.H. — Prosecutors in a New Hampshire home invasion murder case are describing in graphic detail the fatal wounds to the Mont Vernon mother who was hacked to death and those of her daughter who survived. During opening statements Tuesday in the ... (Source: Burlington Free Press 2010-10-27T00:43:40Z)

Deportees 'gang-raped by Angolan officials in dungeon'

At LEAST 30 women were kept as prisoners in a dungeon-like structure and gang-raped over several weeks at the Congo and Angola border before being left naked in scrubland. The United Nations Office for the Co-ordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that ... (Source: Scotsman 2010-10-26T22:56:18Z)

Apple delays white iPhone until next spring

Apple Inc said on Tuesday that it would delay release of its eagerly anticipated white iPhone again, this time until next spring. The latest version of the popular handset, the iPhone 4, was released in June, but the white model was delayed first to July ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-26T23:46:24Z)

Prison official: Conn. killer tried to murder jail guard

N EW HAVEN, Conn. — A man convicted of killing a woman and her two daughters in a 2007 home invasion threatened to kill a correction officer in March, saying he had nothing to lose, a former prison official testified Monday. Frederick Levesque testified ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-26T17:12:42Z)

Inkjetsuperstore Canada Halloween Green Sale - 10% Off on Aftermarket Printer Ink

It is easier to have a Green Halloween now that Inkjetsuperstore Canada has a 10% discount on all remanufactured and compatible ink and toner cartridges in stock. Aftermarket alternative cartridges for most popular printer brands. (Vocus) October 25, 2010 ... (Source: StreetInsider.com 2010-10-26T07:54:21Z)

Defense for Conn. horror slayer use partner's jail journals in attempt to mititgate Hayes' responsibility

NEW HAVEN, Conn. -- The other guy is worse, home invasion monster Steven Hayes is arguing on day two of proceedings to determine if he is put to death. Hoping their client will look good by comparison -- and thereby dodge the needle -- lawyers for the ... (Source: New York Post 2010-10-19T18:18:16Z)

Graphic statements made in NH murder trial

NASHUA, N.H. -- Graphic statements were made on Tuesday in the case against Steven Spader, who is accused in the vicious death of a Mont Vernon, New Hampshire woman last year. The prosecution called the 18-year-old Spader merciless and cruel; a teenager ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-10-27T02:16:44Z)

UK Toner Cartridge Announce 30% Discount on Original Printer Ink Cartridges

UK Toner Cartridges, a leading supplier of premium ink and toner cartridges, are announcing up to 30% off on their original printer ink cartridges. Oxford, United Kingdom (22 October 2010) UK Toner Cartridges, a leading supplier of premium ink and toner ... (Source: Prfire (press release) 2010-10-26T15:32:29Z)

Apple delays release of white iPhone

Apple Inc said it will delay release of its eagerly anticipated white iPhone again, this time until next spring. The latest version of the popular handset, the iPhone 4, was released in June, but the white model was delayed first to July, then to the end ... (Source: Stuff 2010-10-27T01:12:18Z)

Apple expected to blow away year-ago results with strong iPhone, iPad sales in 4th quarter

SEATTLE (AP) — Apple Inc. , maker of the iPad , iPhone and other gadgets, is set to report fiscal fourth-quarter results Monday after the closing bell. WHAT TO WATCH FOR: Shipments of Apple's profitable iPhone and iPad devices. Apple started selling the ... (Source: Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel 2010-10-15T21:29:08Z)

Canadian at Gitmo pleads guilty to all charges

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVAL BASE, Cuba - A Canadian accused of killing an American soldier as a teenage al-Qaida militant pleaded guilty Monday as part of a deal that avoids a war crimes trial for someone labeled a "child soldier" by his defenders. Omar Khadr ... (Source: Observer-Reporter 2010-10-27T07:46:01Z)

Officer: I didn't initially believe man's account of killing NYC student during horror film

NEW YORK - A police officer says he initially thought a man was just bragging by saying he'd killed a New York City college student while watching the horror movie "Saw." The man was a theft suspect at the time but was charged with murder after the officer ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-10-26T19:43:01Z)

Movie Gallery Selling Off Two Brands as Part of Bankruptcy

Rental video chain Movie Gallery is selling off its store brands Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery and Game Crazy as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. On Monday, a federal bankruptcy judge in Richmond approved an auction for its brand names, Internet domain ... (Source: WHSV 2010-10-27T04:04:06Z)

Officer: Account of NYC slaying seemed 'far out'

The suspect in a small-scale theft had something he wanted police to know, they say: He happened to be the mystery attacker who'd killed a college student, and he'd done it while watching the horror movie "Saw." But Jeromie Cancel's story sounded so far ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-10-27T01:40:56Z)

Child soldier Omar Khadr coerced into plea-bargain

With Canada's Conservative government acting as their accomplice and in violation of international law, the Obama administration and US military have coerced child soldier Omar Khadr into a plea bargain. Khadr, who was captured after a firefight in ... (Source: World Socialist Web Site 2010-10-27T04:11:16Z)

Congo rape dungeon horror

At least 30 women were kept as prisoners in a dungeon-like structure and gang-raped over multiple weeks at the Congo and Angola border before being left in the bush without their clothes, an international aid agency says. The United Nations Office for the ... (Source: Stuff 2010-10-26T21:08:55Z)

Witness: Jail violence unlikely from Conn. convict

Even though he threatened to kill a correction officer seven months ago, a Connecticut man convicted in a deadly home invasion is unlikely to commit serious violence if he spends his life in prison, a defense expert testified Tuesday. A New Haven jury ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-10-26T21:51:52Z)

Johnny Cash costumes, guitars, lyrics up for sale

The man in black will be bringing in some green when Johnny Cash's guitars, costumes, handwritten lyrics and personal belongings go on the auction block. The embroidered blue jumpsuit Cash wore to rehearse for his infamous performance at San Quentin State ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-10-26T00:59:10Z)

Detainee, held since age 15, pleads guilty

GUANTANAMO BAY NAVY BASE, Cuba - Toronto-born Omar Khadr, Guantanamo's youngest and last Western detainee, pleaded guilty Monday to committing war crimes under a plea deal meant to send him home to Canada next year. His full admission is spelled out in a ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-10-27T08:28:57Z)

Movie Gallery, Hollywood Video brands for sale as bankruptcy proceeds

RICHMOND, Va. - Rental video chain Movie Gallery is selling off its store brands Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery and Game Crazy as part of its bankruptcy proceedings . A federal bankruptcy judge in Richmond on Monday approved an auction for its brand names ... (Source: Big Hollywood 2010-10-26T16:58:23Z)

Movie Gallery, Hollywood Video, Game Crazy brands up for sale as bankruptcy proceeds

RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Rental video chain Movie Gallery is selling off its store brands Hollywood Video, Movie Gallery and Game Crazy as part of its bankruptcy proceedings. A federal bankruptcy judge in Richmond on Monday approved an auction for its brand ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-10-26T15:11:00Z)

White iPhone 4 delayed

SEATTLE (AP) — Apple says the elusive white iPhone 4 will remain out of reach until spring. Apple Inc.'s own "Apple Store" iPhone app lets people reserve products to pick up at local Apple stores. On Tuesday, bloggers posted screen shots of the app ... (Source: Cyprus Weekly 2010-10-27T06:27:16Z)

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