Let's Talk About Football! From Huffington Post Like this guy, Karen Crouse talks about Giants and Patriots, they are going to the play-offs soon, which is the MOST important part of a "Superbowl Sunday," which I think is what they technically call a "pre-game" before the Super(bowl) Tuesday. They should really just stop the game after the half-time show, so nobody gets bored and the last thing you are left with is a really cool musical set, by a great artist like Madonna or Prince or Janet Jackson's left nipple.

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Tribute: Banker treasured antiques From Kansas City Star He was a banker for more than 30 years, an antiques collector and dealer for more than 40 years, and an especially avid collector of rare coins. Antique roadshow aficionados: Eccles and his wife, Betty, were prominent in antiquing circles. It was the toys that he kept for himself to cherish and, perhaps, to relive a bit of his boyhood love of antiques that he inherited from his family, Ken Eccles said. His father was traveling by plane to Seattle to an antique show, and he tried to carry on...

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Good old days of ferreting From Liverpool Echo THERE once was a time when the whole of a Saturday could be spent in Liverpool and Wirral trawling the many old-fashioned junk shops and antique shops. Then to Birkenhead and the Chester Road in Rock and New Ferry, which boasted about twenty antique shops of varying quality. The person who started the antique fairs in Liverpool still exhibits at the Olympia Antique fairs in London. This antique shop is in Renshaw Street and is stocked to the brim.

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Antiquing: A New ‘Old Way’ for High Fashion From blog.fashionwindows.com Take the one-of-a-kind Cartier Art Deco diamond and cognac citrine necklace (photo at left) from 1934 that Chloe Sevigny recently wore to the opening of Kentshire Gallery on Madison Avenue. Comprised of 15 square citrines, surrounded by round diamonds and flanked by citrine baguettes, each plaque is linked by two additional citrine baguettes and terminating in a large square citrine and diamond pendant in platinum.

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Text: Proposed Bill To Calm Rowdiness On St. Charles Main Street From MyFox Saint Louis The bill was originally council member Richard Veit's, he drew much anger for a provision about banning cussing in bars and restaurants. "This whole bill is not about any particular bar it's about putting into place some rules," says Veit. Many pages in this Fox Television Stations, Inc. web site feature links to other sites, some of which are operated by companies unrelated to Fox Television Stations, Inc. Fox Television Stations, Inc. has no control over the content or availability of any...

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