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1 hr ago | Washington Times

Embalmer stands by his words

Troy Schoeller, an embalmer whose license was revoked by Massachusetts after an interview with a reporter, is challenging the punishment before the state's highest court.

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9 hrs ago | The Columbus Dispatch

2 ex-mayors pleased by city's growth

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, Columbus, OH

Sat Feb 11, 2012

The Asheville Citizen-Times

Art in Asheville to remember the departed

A reliquary statue by Kat McIver is designed to let the buyer place ashes of a loved one inside the golden egg.

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Related Topix: Black Mountain, NC

The Columbus Dispatch

Voter fraud in 2 counties a possibility, Husted says

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: Ohio, Franklin County, OH, Morrow County, OH

The Columbus Dispatch

Bishops not sold on rule revision

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: Representative Jim Jordan, US Politics, US News, Sherrod Brown, John Boehner, US Senate, Republican, US House of Representatives, Democrat, Healthcare Law, Law

GhanaWeb

Free Online Funeral Exhibition and Trade Fair 2012

This fair among other things would bring together stakeholders in the Funeral Industry who may want to reach out to clients all over the world as well as eliminate issues associated with the conventional trade exhibitions and fairs.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Star-Gazette

EFA grad could call Fan Cave home

I took my dogs for a walk this morning and had to check my calendar to make sure it's actually February.

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Related Topix: New York, Matthews International

Austrian Times

Out Of The Frying Pan...

Beer guzzling Germans are growing so obese that crematorium furnace entrances are being enlarged to allow XXL coffins to squeeze through.

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Related Topix: Beer, Drink, Europe, World News, Austria, Activism

Stuff.co.nz

A burning issue: When coffins get too big

The Hawke's Bay crematorium, which is only 12 years old, is already due for replacement, partly because it can take coffins that are only up to 820mm wide, which the local cemetery manager says is too narrow "by today's standards". This, combined with the cremator's failing parts, has prompted the manager to seek a new one, probably from the United ... (more)

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The Columbus Dispatch

Hanna backs full ban on exotic animals

Curated by Melissa Wolfe from the Columbus Museum of Art, 100 Years of Art serves as a tribute to C... It's not that violations are unheard of, but more the fact that few are willing to foot the legal bill to go to court to challenge secretive meetings.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, Ohio, US Governors, John Kasich, Zanesville, OH

Boston.com

Embalmer takes speech case to Mass. high court

Troy Schoeller poses at an intersection in the Allston neighborhood of Boston, Thursday Feb.

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Related Topix: Massachusetts, Massachusetts Government

Thu Feb 09, 2012

Kilmarnock Standard

Funeral directors join the digital age to offer comfort

A KILMARNOCK funeral directors is embracing the digital age and offering clients an innovative way to remember their loved ones.

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Star Tribune

Shoeless Revolution member's 'Idol' moment

A high-energy member of a Twin Cities band scatted his way into the judges' hearts in his second performance on this season's "American Idol." Reed Grimm of The Shoeless Revolution appeared on the FOX-TV reality talent show Wednesday and won over Steven Tyler , Jennifer Lopez and Randy Jackson with "I Got A Golden Ticket" during the Hollywood stage ... (more)

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Related Topix: Game Show, American Idol, Reality TV, Entertainment, Television, Minnesota, US News, US Senate, Republican, US Politics, Senator John Hoeven, North Dakota Government, North Dakota, US Governors, John Hoeven, Matthews International

Seeking Alpha

Service Corporation International's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript

Good day, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the Fourth Quarter 2011 Service Corporation International Earnings Conference Call.

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Related Topix: Service Corporation International

The Columbus Dispatch

Syrian forces renew bombardment in Homs

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, World News, Middle East, Lebanon, Activism

The Columbus Dispatch

Romney has hard road to March 6

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Mitt Romney, Ron Paul, Republican, US House of Representatives, Newt Gingrich, US Senate, John McCain

The Columbus Dispatch

City to monitor homes ordered vacated

In a ruling handed down yesterday, a Franklin County judge lambasted the Ohio Board of Embalmers and Funeral Directors for meeting in an illegal executive session for discuss and deliberate on a license application.

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Related Topix: Franklin County, OH, Columbus, OH

Wed Feb 08, 2012

Post-gazette.com

Two from Ukraine plead guilty to charges of selling steroids

The 2008 search of a Western Pennsylvania man's illegal steroid lab led to an international probe that culminated in the guilty pleas Wednesday of two Ukrainians who had boasted to an undercover agent of millions of dollars of sales of muscle-building drugs.

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Related Topix: Drugs, Matthews International

Examiner.com

Planning and preparation: Navigating the funeral process

At an average cost of $7,000, funerals are one of the more expensive purchases consumers ever make.

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Related Topix: Minnesota

The Daily Advertiser

Hedge fund wants funeral provider shakeup

Let's clear this up right at the top: The recent increase in gas prices is a matter of indifference... JEFFERSON, La.

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Related Topix: Jefferson, LA, Stewart Enterprises

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