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'Dream toys of childhood': America on Wheels showcases 10 restored pedal cars
Loren Hulber fell in love with automobiles growing up in Detroit in the 1940s and 1950s. "I lived in the car capital of the country," Hulber says. "My family and friends all worked in and around the automotive industry. I couldn't have avoided cars if I...
Tags: Arts and Culture, Lehigh Valley Hospital, Museums, Allentown, Services and Shopping
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Feminists oppose Berlin's Barbie Dreamhouse
The opening this month of the first life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse in Europe may be the fantasy of many a little girl, but Berlin feminists are mobilising against what they call a sexist icon. With her ironed-straight blond tresses, doe-like baby blue...Tags: Berlin (Germany), Mattel Inc., Media Industry, Barbie (fictional character), Toys
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‘Mario and Donkey Kong: Minis on the Move’: Five mini-reasons to play it
Hero Complex - movies, comics, pop culture - Los Angeles TimesNintendo this week again turned to its ever trusty Italian plumber for its latest puzzle game, “Mario and Donkey Kong: […]... -
Golf: Longtime pro Doll looks to spruce up Springbrook Golf Club
WALLOON LAKE — Greg Doll is no stranger to reclamation projects. The longtime Michigan PGA card-carrying member once helped rebuild multiple Flint municipal courses as well as served as the head golf professional at Atlas Valley Golf Club, a...
Tags: Sports, Lifestyle and Leisure, Golf, Toys, Services and Shopping
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Stock spotlight: Mattel toys with ways to sell more products
Barbie is vacating her pink Malibu mansion and hunting for international digs. Thomas the Tank Engine is being revamped as an even livelier locomotive. Max Steel, the new kid on the block, is marketed as a "modern day tech superhero." The toy brands,...Tags: Consumers, Mattel Inc., Economic Indicator, Computer Hardware, Marketing
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Sol Kramer, wholesale hobby business owner
Sol Kramer, who turned a Depression-era 15-cent balsa toy airplane business into a leading wholesale hobby empire, died of pneumonia April 24 at Hospice by the Sea in Pompano Beach, Fla. The former Pikesville resident was 96. Born in Baltimore, he was...
Tags: Pikesville, Pneumonia, Pompano Beach, Camp Lejeune (military base), Japan
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Kimberly McBroom's Blog
Tuesday, May 7 I truly hope you were able to catch "Susan's Story," either last night at 6 or today on WDBJ 7 Mornin'. Susan Bahorich bravely shared her personal struggle with ovarian cancer. I am so proud of her for being open and honest with what she is...Tags: Ronald McDonald (fictional character), Japan Earthquake and Tsunami (2011), Consumers, Goodwill Industries International, Oklahoma City Thunder
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Toy company co-owner sentenced for role in drug money laundering
The co-owner of a City of Industry toy company was sentenced to 14 months in custody for her role in laundering money for Colombian and Mexican drug traffickers in a scheme known as the black market peso exchange. Dan “Daisy” Xin Li, 44, co-...
Tags: Mexico, Justice System, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice, Punishment
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Blind 'toy store' hosting open house
They call themselves a "toy store" for the blind, but the Florida Reading & Vision Technology Center acknowledges its tough task of helping blind people live more like sighted people. "It's a difficult population to reach," said Lesa Kretschmer, the...
Tags: Fort Lauderdale, Broward County, Macular Degeneration, Blindness
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Walter Wick's World: Hartford Author Painstakingly Creates Latest In Puzzle-Book Series
The Hartford CourantCan you you see what I see? A princess, a robot, a colorful set, a crystal ball, a spaceship, two who just met. A dreamer, an artist, a guy with a plan, a pleasantly puzzling Wick of a man. That's Hartford's Walter Wick, the author of the...Tags: Authors, Arts and Culture, Photography, The New York Times, The Boston Globe
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House to vote on corporate tax changes
As Pennsylvania's economy struggles and the state's tax picture gets bleaker, lawmakers are poised to vote Monday on a bill to overhaul corporate taxes. One piece of House bill 440 in theory would generate more revenue by closing the so-called Delaware...Tags: Justice System, Taxation, Toys "R" Us, Inc., Economy, Business and Finance, Business
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