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Hurricane Gustav plows toward Caymans
The Associated PressGustav became a hurricane again on Friday as it plowed toward Cayman Islands resorts, the start of a buildup that could take it to the U.S. Gulf Coast as a fearsome Category-3 storm three years after Hurricane Katrina. Gustav, which killed 71 people in...Tags: National Hurricane Center, Meteorological Disasters, Hurricanes, Tour Operations Industry, Louisiana
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NY emergency crews deploy to Hurricane Gustav area
New York City emergency responders are heading for the Gulf Coast as the region faces the prospect of a major hurricane three years after Katrina. The city Office of Emergency Management says 35 search-and-rescue experts from the city police force,...Tags: Ceremonies, Emergency Planning, Tropical Weather, Meteorological Disasters, Texas
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Incentives for VW plant total $577 million
Associated Press WriterTennessee's financial incentives for Volkswagen to pick Chattanooga total $577.4 million, apparently the largest such offer to an automaker joining the South's lineup of assembly plants. Tennessee Economic and Community Development Commissioner Matt...Tags: State Budgets, Local Authority, Michigan, Georgia, Plant Openings
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Save Money With Pay-As-You-Drive Car Insurance
MotherproofImagine paying less for car insurance based upon your actual driving habits. If your daily commute involves dropping the kids off at school, hitting the grocery store and maybe the gym before heading home, odds are you could get a lower rate with...Tags: Oregon, Insurance, Passenger Cars, Maryland, Michigan
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TODAY'S PICKS
REAL TIME WITH BILL MAHER (11 p.m., HBO) - Season premiere: The outspoken talk-show host returns with the first of 13 new editions. MOVIE PICKS ON THE WATERFRONT (8 p.m., TCM) (Drama, 1954) - A conscience-stricken ex-boxer (Marlon Brando) stands up to...Tags: Murder, Marlon Brando, Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Richard Dreyfuss
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NYC ambulances head down to Gulf Coast
deployment, location of ambulance company's deployment; UPDATES storm's motion Friday. NEW YORK (AP) _ New York City emergency responders are heading for the Gulf Coast as the region faces the prospect of a major hurricane three years after Katrina....Tags: Ceremonies, Tropical Weather, Meteorological Disasters, Texas, Hurricane Gustav
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Hurricane victims rebuild fortress-like homes
Associated Press WriterFloodwaters 5 feet deep filled sculptor and retired Navy Cmdr. Robert Noguere's bayfront home when Hurricane Ivan made landfall in 2004. More than three years of renovations and $200,000 later, friends now jokingly call the 6,000-square-foot home and art...Tags: Metal and Mineral, Building Material, Tropical Weather, Meteorological Disasters, Texas
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Winn-Dixie touts discounted prices in special running until Oct. 6
Sentinel Staff WriterWinn-Dixie Stores Inc. said it plans to emphasize its discounted pricing program in weekly circulars as evidence mounts that cash-strapped consumers are shopping at low-price discount stores and grocery chains. Winn-Dixie said its 'Good Til' promotion,...Tags: Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, Prices, Groceries
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Kid Rock, Lynyrd Skynyrd At Dodge
SUNDAY: Kid Rock and Lynyrd Skynyrd headline the Rock & Rebels tour Sunday at the Dodge Music Center in Hartford. Kid Rock, right, is backed by an 11-piece band and features duets with Rev Run from Run DMC. On this tour they have sung together on "It's...Tags: New England Dodge Music Center, Rock and Roll Music, Wars and Interventions
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USW gets authority to strike against ArcelorMittal
AP Business WriterMembers of the United Steelworkers union have voted to give the union authority to launch a nationwide strike against ArcelorMittal, the world's largest steel producer, if ongoing contract negotiations fail. The union has been negotiating with...Tags: Virginia, Metal and Mineral, Unions, Contracts, Labor Legislation
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SEC
THE FAVORITE Georgia is ranked No. 1 in both polls and has almost every championship piece imaginable — great running back in Knowshon Moreno, an emerging QB in Matthew Stafford, experienced playmakers and nine returning starters on defense. The...Tags: Florida, Kentucky, Tim Tebow, Georgia, Tennessee
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Donald Senterfitt left indelible mark in law, banking
Sentinel Staff WriterDonald T. Senterfitt, who co-founded what is now one of the largest law firms in Florida before moving on to a long and distinguished career in banking, died Wednesday after battling cancer and pulmonary disease. He was 88. Senterfitt, of Orlando,...Tags: Corporate Officers, Colleges and Universities, Death and Dying, Orange County (Florida), Ethics
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