MAILBAG #070608

commonscold.typepad.com | 9 hours 53 minutes ago

Catching up with incoming e-mail! * Bob Johnston, of the Executive Council in NYC, checks in to tell us that if you were unable to attend the recent (excellent) program about "Green IT" you can watch highlights online here. I attended the program, and was especially impressed with Microsoft's chief

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4 people dead in Milwaukee shooting; no arrests

www.iht.com | Jul 5, 2008

MILWAUKEE: At least one person fired a gun into a crowd in a street early Friday, killing four people and sending panicked revelers running for cover, police said. Two women, ages 23 and 27, and two men, ages 34 and 28, were killed at about 2:30 a.m.

http://www.iht.com/articles/ap/2008/07/05/america/Milwaukee-Shooting.php

China loses production of Steiff teddy bears

c.moreover.com | Jul 3, 2008

The world's most famous teddy bear is turning its back on China as Steiff moves to take production of its plush animals back to Germany. Steiff is rejecting globalisation to keep the fur gleaming on the world's poshest bears. Fed up with poor

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Steiff teddy bears abandon China

www.telegraph.co.uk | Jul 3, 2008

The world's most famous teddy bear maker has decided to repatriate production to Germany after finding that cut-price Chinese factories could not replicate the quality of craftsmanship.

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/asia/china/2242665/Steiff-teddy-bears-abandon-China.html

Crystal World - The World's Finest Crystal

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Kilts, tartan, jewelry, highland wear from Scotland

Highland Wear is a speciality with kilts, brogues, jackets and accessories such as sgian dubh and kiltpins. Obviously Tartan / Plaid features strongly.

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Flower Stand Tycoon Review

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One doesn't generally think of flower stands and business tycoons in the same breath. When I think of mobile florists, I generally picture barefoot peace-loving hippies standing on the corner selling bouquets. This isn't that type of flower stand - oh, no. It's a chic urban floral business with

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Sterling Publishing

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Now Kim is leading the way again, ready to work that same magic on everyone. Her totally life-changing new guide, Your Body, Your Life presents Kim’s tested program for optimizing your health . . . in just 12 short weeks!

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