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Mike Wallace, '60 Minutes' interviewer, dies
NEW YORK — Mike Wallace didn't interview people. He interrogated them. He cross-examined them. Sometimes he eviscerated them. His reputation was so fearsome that it was often said that the scariest words in the English language were "Mike Wallace...
Tags: Jack Kevorkian, Media Industry, Health, The Blues Brothers (movie), Crime, Law and Justice
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Rocket's Lazada gets $100 million in bid to be Southeast Asia's Amazon
Reuters(Reuters) - Lazada, the Southeast Asian online retail company founded by Germany's Rocket Internet Gmbh, has secured another $100 million from investors in its bid to lift the region from its status as an e-commerce backwater. While online shopping is...Tags: Consumers, Emerging Market, E-Commerce Industry, New Products, Singapore
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Flavor Profile: Mecha Noodle Bar in Fairfield
Mecha Noodle Bar 1215 Post Road, Fairfield, (203) 292-8222, mechanoodlebar.com Family is soul to the Phams and so is soup. After running Pho Vietnam in Danbury with his family for seven years, Tony Pham has opened Mecha Noodle Bar in Fairfield's...
Tags: Kentucky Fried Chicken, Japan, Pasta, Salads, Kale
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Local Voices, Jun. 19
Childhood obesity A recent study found children got 68 fewer calories per day from sugary drinks than in 2000. However, there hasn't been a dip in obesity rates over that time period. This just goes to show that even though lawmakers would like to...Tags: Walmart, Obesity, Epidemics and Plagues, Weight, Physical Fitness and Exercise
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Coral Springs gets a new veterans group
A Vietnamese war veteran living in Coral Springs has succeeded in doing what many others before him have attempted, unsuccessfully –- form a veterans group in the city. The first meeting of the group will take place at 4 p.m. on June 23 at...Tags: Veterans Day, Memorial Day, American Legion, Coral Springs
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FEATURE-Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils
ReutersBy Paul Carsten and Pairat Temphairojana UDON THANI, Thailand, June 17(Reuters) - Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in...Tags: Emerging Market, Thailand, Conservation, Yingluck Shinawatra, Abhisit Vejjajiva
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Thailand's boom: To the northeast, the spoils
ReutersUDON THANI, Thailand (Reuters) - Steel girders jut from the low skyline of the Thai city of Udon Thani near the Laos border as workers lay cement for a new shopping mall, one of many illustrating a boom in the Thai economy beyond the bright lights of...Tags: Emerging Market, Thailand, Conservation, Yingluck Shinawatra, U.S. Air Force
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When baby is worth a million bucks
A wide range of luxury vehicles featuring limited edition interiors, all-wheel independent suspension systems and peek-a-boo windows are on display at "Stroller Park" in Bel Bambini, a Costa Mesa baby boutique. Inside the store, more than 20 strollers...
Tags: Fendi, Versace, Chloe, The Real Housewives of Orange County (tv program), Roberto Cavalli
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Arsenal's Vietnam visit in doubt due to stadium fees
ReutersHANOI (Reuters) - Organisers of a football friendly between English club Arsenal and Vietnam are facing a battle to ensure the match goes ahead after the owners of the stadium venue hiked their fees for the game. Arsenal would be the first Premier League...Tags: Malaysia, Japan, Manchester United F.C., Hanoi (Vietnam), Indonesia
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Vietnamese police arrest anti-government blogger
ReutersHANOI, June 14 (Reuters) - Vietnamese police have arrested an author and blogger for posting anti-government comments online, according to authorities, the latest in a crackdown on critics of the country's Communist rulers. Pham Viet Dao, 61, was...Tags: National Government, Government, Human Rights, U.S. Department of State, Hanoi (Vietnam)
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Buffy St. Marie Plays Infinity Hall Tonight
Buffy St. Marie Thurs., June 13, Infiinity Music Hall, 20 Greenwoods Road West, Norfolk, (866) 666-6306, infinityhall.com In his memoir, Bob Dylan says he resisted the label of “protest singer” at a certain point in his career. “...
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Connecticut Vietnam Vets To Be Honored Friday In D.C.
The Hartford CourantFour Connecticut men are among 121 deceased Vietnam veterans to be honored Friday at the long black war memorial in Washington, D.C. The In Memory Day program of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund recognizes veterans who do not meet criteria for...Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Bridgeport (Fairfield, Connecticut), New Hartford (Litchfield, Connecticut), Torrington, U.S. Air Force
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