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Brazil's Vale to reduce nickel output for Canadian unit, launch early retirement program
AP Business WriterSAO PAULO, Brazil (AP) — Citing falling nickel prices, Brazilian mining giant Vale said Thursday it will reduce production of the metal at its Canadian division and cut jobs in that unit through a voluntary retirement program. Companhia Vale do Rio...Tags: Inco Limited, Companhia Vale do Rio Doce, Unemployment, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, Mining
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Berlin Council Backs Financing For Vacant Factory Site
The Hartford CourantA developer hoping to turn a tainted, vacant factory complex into 86 condominiums and townhouses is getting a $1.1 million boost from the town to help clean the site of buried coal ash and other waste. The money, to be raised through a bond sale approved...Tags: Plant Openings
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Slowing global economy hurts mining industry; layoffs, cost cutting; project delays
AP Business WriterDENVER (AP) _ A severe pullback in spending for everything from houses in Connecticut to jewelry in Europe and steel in China has reached as far as the New Mexico mining town of Silver City, N.M. Hundreds of miners in this Southwestern town of 10,000...Tags: Marketing, Unemployment, Freeport-McMoRan Copper & Gold Inc, Mining, Metal and Mineral
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Berlin Proposes Creating Cemetery Committee; Project Funding Blocked
Berlin's oldest cemeteries are dying. Bristol considers banning smoking on public streets. And a federal agency blocks grants to the anti-poverty human resources agency, citing conflict-of-interest concerns. BERLIN ΔBerlin Sets Hearing On...Tags: Poverty, New Britain, Smoking, Police, Public Employees
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Hearing Set On Sherwood Mill Bond Proposal
The Hartford CourantA proposal to raise $1.1 million to help clean a polluted factory site so a developer can build housing is the subject of a public hearing Tuesday. Town officials — who want to raise the money by issuing bonds — say the project would enable...Tags: Economic Policy, State Budgets
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In London, the Thames is more than a physical divide
John Adams slept here.
As ambassador to the Court of St. James's from the newly born United States of America, the future president took up residence on Grosvenor Square in London's fashionable Mayfair district, an easy walk to the bespoke tailors on...Tags: Diplomacy, United States of America, John Adams, Los Angeles, Real Estate Agents
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A romance-embracing Rodale tells racy stories
Special to The Morning Call''This is all your fault,'' reads the dedication in Maya Rodale's first titillating romance novel, ''The Heir and the Spare,'' published in 2007. The tongue-in-cheek accusation is directed at the Lehigh Valley native's mother, Maria Rodale, chairman of...Tags: Ethics, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Rodale, Inc., New York University, Dining and Drinking
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Berlin Sets Hearing On Creating Cemetery Committee
The town's oldest cemeteries are dying. The seven burying grounds owned by the town are in disrepair, with headstones eroding and toppling and gates and fencing decaying. There was a burial this year in one old graveyard, but in most, the only activity...Tags: Government, Death and Dying, Public Employees
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Executions costly as well as cruel
As a citizen, I am pleased that the Maryland Commission on Capital Punishment voted to abolish capital punishment ("Panel's death penalty backers still in the minority," Nov. 21). From the testimony to the commission, it is clear that the death...Tags: Punishment, Maryland, Death Penalty
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Anniversaries
70th HELEN AND ALBERT MARSICOVETERE, residents of Albertson for 53 years, were married Oct. 2, 1938, the year of the great hurricane called the Long Island Express. Albert is a retired operating engineer from Local 138. He now lives at Bristal Assisted...Tags: Melville, Manhattan (New York City), East Windsor, Long Island, Nassau County Police
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Berlin: Two Men Uninjured In Capsizing Incident
The Hartford CourantTwo fishermen whose small boat capsized Tuesday in Paper Goods Pond were able to swim to shore and were climbing out of the pond as rescue personnel arrived, fire officials said Tuesday. The two men, whom officials would not identify, were evaluated by...Tags: Medical Staff, Employees
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Peanut butter fingers
South Florida Sun-SentinelThis recipe calls for 16 ounces of chocolate chips, but we felt 8 ounces was quite enough. If you're feeling decadent, though, go for the larger quantity. Batter: - 1/2 cup butter, at room temperature - 1/2 cup brown sugar - 1/2 cup sugar - 1/4...Tags: Butter, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Dining and Drinking, Milk
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