Govt told to shut down dirty youth detention centres
Victoria's ombudsman has called on the Government to shut down its youth detention facilities, due to unclean, unhygienic and inadequate conditions.
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First day of Chatsworth sale raises £4.4m
The first day of an auction of 20,000 items from the Duke of Devonshire's home in Derbyshire has raised £4.4 million. The figure almost doubled the total sum of £2.5 million that the three-day sale was expected to raise.
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Connecticut massacre killer Steven Hayes faces death penalty
Steven Hayes, 47, was found guilty this afternoon by a jury in New Haven, Connecticut, of capital felony, murder, sexual assault and other charges.
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Bush, Cheney speak in Colo.
COLORADO SPRINGS – Former President George W. Bush and former Vice President Dick Cheney spoke at the same Colorado venue on separate days this week, though it's not clear whether they saw each other.
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Radnor mulls changes to student housing
Radnor Township is considering changes to its student-housing regulations that could hold future applicants of the special housing to more restrictive criteria with established procedures and cleaner mechanisms for enforcement, according to the township.
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Religion fading in the eyes of Gen Y: Study
A new study by the Church of England including people born after 1982 shows that religion in its traditional form is largely irrelevant to the young Briton. Results show that less than one in five young people believes in a God “who created the world and hears my prayers”. Most adolescents were more likely to believe in the “nicer” parts of religious doctrine than the devil and punishment.
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KB Home hosting special event in Manor's ShadowGlen community
KB Home hosting special event in Manor's ShadowGlen community
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Home Is Where Your Stuff Is
After a summer away, one man’s possessions take on a strange cast.
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Brohn hosting two open houses in Cedar Park's Whitestone Oaks
Brohn hosting two open houses in Cedar Park's Whitestone Oaks
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Council tax spies curbed but not before logging information on your home
Snooping council tax inspectors, who have secretly logged intrusive information on 25 million homes, are to be reined in, the Government is set to announce.
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Three tiny letters
SFD I ran across these three teeny letters in a document one day and had to Google it to understand. When it comes to water and sewer bills it's hugely important. It's a standardized statistical measurement.
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Villas De Maitre introduces the Celebrate Together, a new style of luxury villa wedding in Mauritius
Villa Tiara in Poste Lafayette has lush tropical gardens with swaying palm trees, exotic aromatic flowers and a quiet beachfront location for the ceremony with tropical breezes, sparkling blue sea and a pristine sandy beach. The villa offers unmatched personal service and these elements make the big day a delicate and personalised work of art. An on-site wedding specialist will help plan every …
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Mediterranean-style home near Twin Peaks in S.F.
Twice a week, The Chronicle features a local home on the market that caught our eye for its architecture, history or character. See more photos at www.sfgate.com/ZHQD. Addres: 4 Rockaway Ave., San Francisco Asking price: $ 1.298 million Description: This… San Francisco – Twin Peaks – California – San Francisco Bay Area – Mediterranean Sea
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Week of 9-17-10
Yard Sale 29750 Dustin Acres Rd. Sat. and Sun. 9am-? Western shirts, boots, saddle, tools. Yard Sale. Saturday and Sunday 7am-5pm 1032 Buena Vista St. in Taft.
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Do you have enough smoke alarms?
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) recommends smoke alarms in every bedroom, outside all sleeping areas, and on every level of the home, including the basement.
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Race against time
Indians battle to salvage Commonwealth Games
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Council tax revaluation ruled out by government.
No review of council tax will take place during this parliament.
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LM could be facing a new webcam suit
The Lower Merion School District could be facing a third lawsuit related to its on-going battle over the webcam issue, according to documents obtained Thursday by Main Line Media News.
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Business News
New florist blooms in Chesterfield Getting ready to open on Sept. 27, Lulu McCabe Florist and Events will provide customers with the benefits of a full-service florist, while also specializing in events and corporate accounts.
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'Things got out of control': Chilling confession of Connecticut massacre 'killer'
One of the men on trial for the home invasion murders of a mother and two daughters claimed they had a chilling pact to rape their terrified victims.
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Cassidy: It's easy to trip over Silicon Valley treasures
You know all that junk in the garage? Maybe you should quit thinking of it as junk. Silicon Valley artifacts, it seems, turn up in the strangest and most familiar places.
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Fashion, style meet to sleep
Kenny Thapoung offers tips for dorm-dwellers to spruce up their rooms.
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More state care centers, cemeteries eyed for vets
Itâs been a difficult couple of years for the Arizona Department of Veterans Services in which financial and facilities woes created problems in serving more than 600,000 veterans, the agencyâs director said.
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Lane Jury tours 'tryst site'
A JURY has toured a block of flats where Keli Lane claims she conceived her baby Tegan.
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Arson suspected in Beaumont home fire
A vacant Beaumont home was the victim of an intentionally set fire Tuesday morning.
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Is It Worth It to Save Oceanfront Development? Economists Wonder
Economists are coming up with new ways of predicting damage to oceanfront resorts, highways and homes and reassessing the wis…
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Exceptional setting
The bones of the past provide the framework for a stunning house at 16 Brookside Drive in Easton, while the mastery of modern-day architectural craftsmen provide the aesthetics and functioning required for today's living.
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Lennar has 9 immediate move-in homes available in Greenridge
Lennar has 9 immediate move-in homes available in Greenridge
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