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Stories written by Gloria Rand
Gloria Rand graduated from the University of Alabama with a bachelors degree in journalism. Her passion is writing about lifestyle.

Mail dream cottage saved our marriage

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Share  Earlier this year, the relationship of Angela and Lee Mills looks miserable. Things had become worst when Lee needed to move out of the family house because of tension and dispute over money had made the couple seriously wonder whether they could be happier apart. ‘It was a terrible time,’ recalls Angela, 39. ‘Lee [...]

November 20th, 2010 | Posted in Lifestyle | Read More »

Black to Take over Klein

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Share Cathie Black will succeed Joel Klein in the role of the country’s biggest school system next month in which she will receive a top-level offer of assistance from the president of the United Federation of Teachers, Michael Mulgrew. Ms. Black was delegated by Mayor Michael Bloomberg after which Mulgrew said that as a teacher [...]

November 10th, 2010 | Posted in Education,world news | Read More »

Harry Mulisch Dies at 83

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Share Prominent Dutch novelist Harry Mulisch died Saturday at his home in Amsterdam at the age of 83. His publisher De Bezinge Bij said he died of cancer. Mulisch was known to be a master at writing with unquestioned clarity on philosophical and moral topics which made him greatly influential in the whole of Netherlands [...]

November 9th, 2010 | Posted in world news | Read More »

Tanger Outlet Opens in Mebane, 50%-off

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Share Another Tanger Outlet has just opened in Mebane, North Carolina, simultaneously with the opening of the holiday shopping season which begins this month. The newly-opened center is already the third in North Carolina. Dignitaries like Steven B. Tanger, President and Chief Executive of Tanger Center and Stacy London, celebrity fashion consultant and co-host of [...]

November 9th, 2010 | Posted in Lifestyle,world news | Read More »

Controversy around the world’s tallest Jesus Christ Statue

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Share At the town of Swiebodzin in Poland stand the 118 feet tall and 400 ton statue of Jesus Christ under construction. This was created by Reverend Sylwester Zawadzki. The making of the statue itself received several criticisms especially from skeptics. Zawadzki designed the body to be 33 feet high. According to him this represents [...]

November 8th, 2010 | Posted in world news | Read More »

Wedding Still Pushed through after Bridesmaid’s Car was Carjacked

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Share Outside the Blessed Mother Teresa of Calcutta Church Boston, a carjack occurred when five bridesmaids are inside the limousine. All the ladies were able to attend the wedding march just in time, bouquets firmly placed in their hand. No one inside the church was aware of what has previously happened. The bridesmaids were able [...]

November 8th, 2010 | Posted in Lifestyle,USA,world news | Read More »

NYC marathon 2010 results

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Share Gebremariam wins the men’s race at a time of with a time of 2 hours, 8.13 minutes, and Mutai 2nd with 2:09:17. 4th to win a NYCM on his debut,   Edna Kiplagat won the women’s race with a personal best time of 2 hours, 28 minutes, 20 seconds.   David Weir of Britain [...]

November 7th, 2010 | Posted in Athletics,SPORT | Read More »

Project Runway: Gretchen Jones is Crowned Winner of Season 8

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Share Gretchen Jones won in the eighth season of “Project Runway” after a feet-sweeping final runway walk and a contemplative ruling which appeared to have come from a split decision from the judges. Jones was said to have put through to the finale alongside Mondo Guerra and Andy South on her signature collection which consisted [...]

October 30th, 2010 | Posted in Entertainment,Featured News,celebrity | Read More »

SKS Microfinance May Be Lowering Its Rates

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Share SKS Microfinance has offered to reduce Interest rates by 2% in response to criticism. The chief executive officer of the company, Vikram Akula, has made this offer. He states that the current rate of 26% is the result of two previous drops, but they are willing to go lower as it will not affect [...]

October 27th, 2010 | Posted in Lifestyle,Personal Finance | Read More »

One new form of cancer treatment

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Share With cancer cases at a all time high doctors and patients are fortunate to have new and improved cancer drugs coming out all of the time for cancer treatment. One of these new drugs that show promise in the fight against thyroid cancer is a drug called Pazopanib. One of the problems in the [...]

October 20th, 2010 | Posted in Health,Lifestyle | Read More »

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