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State Farm Testing an OnStar Competitor
KickingTiresState Farm has announced a telematics system that will assist drivers in an emergency, and it???s tied to a program that could help save money on car insurance. In-Drive is a one-touch emergency response, diagnostic and location-based service tool. The......Tags: Emergency Planning, Car Safety Tips and Advice, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents, Crimes
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Opening Day at the Baltimore Farmers' Market
Dining@LargeYou could buy things from farmers.Kale, lots of kale. Lots of collards, too. There was a little bit of spinach and the occasional wintered-over brussels sprouts. Zahradka Farm brought some brussels sprouts but sold out of it early. But, no,......Tags: Metal and Mineral, Jackson Browne, Federal Hill, Marketing, Music
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Fairy tales meet farm-to-table at Art to Dine For event
Dining@LargeCraving a farm-to-table dinner within sight of Cinderella's coach?Who isn't? Art to Dine For, a series of soirees put on by Creative Alliance, comes to Howard County's Clark's Elioak Farm Sept. 11 for wine, cheese, dinner -- and a look......Tags: Amy Davis, Cinderella (fictional character)
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Building and selling affordable homes in Gloucester is not so easy
Who's on Team Gloucester?As part of the approval process for the high-end, 1,100-acre Timberneck Farm development, the developer agreed to build five affordable homes in Gloucester and sell them for $160,000. The first two homes were completed in the Holly Beach subdivision in......Tags: Lotteries, Homes, Family, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Bush: U.S. 'turning inward,' world wary
The Swampby Mark Silva President Bush, who talks to a lot of world leaders, says they are "amazed and, two, very concerned that the United States is turning inward.'' In an interview of Bush by FOX Business Network's Neil Cavuto that......Tags: Harley-Davidson Inc., Treaties, Trade Agreements, Economy, Business and Finance, Political Candidates
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Maybe God hates farm bill, too
The Swampby Frank James Maybe God hates the farm bill, too. Many critics have complained about the $300 billion, give or take a few billion, farm bill being an unwarranted giveaway to wealthy farmers at a time when farm incomes are......Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Tom Harkin, Conservation, Judd Gregg, Environmental Issues
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Commissioners, sensing political heat, pull Ag Reserve school-building plan
Palm Beach Politics | Sun-Sentinel BlogsCounty commissioners slammed the door Tuesday on a controversial proposal to build schools and churches on protected farmland in western Palm Beach County, even as one critic questioned whether the issue would resurface after the November elections. A...Tags: Beach Vacations, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, Boynton Beach, Siemens
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Tainted tomatoes blamed on FDA
The Swamp(Photo: Scott Olson/AFP/Getty Images) by Frank James As the Food and Drug Administration tries to determine the cause of the tainted tomatoes that have sickened hundreds and been implicated in at least one death, the Center for Science in......Tags: Health Organizations, Health, Healthcare Policies, Career and Workplace, Illnesses
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Flooding, fuel, food: Lessons unlearned
The SwampBy Stephen J. Hedges With flooding in the Midwest nearly certain to drive food and fuel prices higher than the current records levels, President Bush was in Europe talking about Iran. His absence during the turmoil at home - much......Tags: Political Candidates, Ethanol, Disasters and Accidents, John McCain, Floods
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State Farm: Like a good neighbor? Ha!
Mayo on the Side: Broward news columnist Michael Mayo | Sun-Sentinel BlogsI???ve been getting a lot of solicitation mailings lately from various State Farm and Allstate agents. They tout how good their auto insurance rates are, and kindly invite me to give them a call. Here???s what I do when I???m......Tags: Services and Shopping, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Vehicles, Insurance
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Princeton: Toyota Marks 10 Years in Midwest
KickingTiresBy Eamonn Brennan Cars.com It's been 10 years since Toyota opened its plant on farmland just south of Princeton, and Gibson County residents have rallied around the site. Its residents have united around the new jobs, competitive salaries and endless........Tags: Heavy Engineering, Layoffs and Downsizing, Small Businesses, Automotive Equipment, Plant Openings
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Gertrude's Eat in Season Challenge
Dining@LargeSo much has happened since my last Eat in Season Challenge post I had almost forgotten about it.Gertrude's at the BMA is up this week, and the fixed-price menu is printed below. It's available tomorrow through Sept. 21. As usual I......Tags: John Shields, Chesapeake (Chesapeake, Virginia)
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