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Yesterday | Regina Leader Post

Singles on PlayDate go board in search for soulmate

Prospective daters pay $15 a night to lose themselves in the fun and spontaneity of going head-to-head against a prospective romantic interest, say organizers.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

The Detroit News

Review: Rihanna gets dark and personal on 'Rated R'

Think of it as 'Good Girl Gone ReallyBad.' The Rihanna of 'Rated R' is dramatically different from the shimmery pop queen whose 2007 smash 'Good Girl Gone Bad' churned out an astonishing eight singles.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

Customer Interaction Solutions

Chicago Tribune Mary Schmich column: A special bond in life and death

Sharon Durling went to the morgue a few days ago to ID Wanda Jean Taylor's body.

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Related Topix: Chicago, IL, Lincoln Park (Chicago, IL), Games, Healthcare Law, Law

Thu Nov 19, 2009

About.com

2009 World Scrabble Championships: Nov. 26-29

The 2009 World Scrabble Championships are scheduled to begin one week from today in Johor Bahru, Malaysia.

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Related Topix: Games, Malaysia

Wed Nov 18, 2009

Telegram

Beatings, cannibals and bad letters: "Scrabble Lessons" says accept life, move forward

When you saw "light" or "mild" written on a cigarette package, did you assume those cigarettes were less harmful to your health than regular cigarettes? Yes No Didn't see those descriptions view past polls CONTESTS Last updated at 8:51 AM on 18/11/09 Leslie Vryenhoek is the author of the newly released short story collection "Scrabble Lessons." - ...

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Adrants

Because The French Play Scrabble Too

Mattel's Scrabble along with Ogilvy and Wizz Paris bring the game's classic wordplay to life in a series of new short film animations .

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The Times of India

Now, Scrabble won't puzzle you, it's a game

NEW DELHI: Puzzling as it may sound, but more than 60 years after an out-of-work architect Alfred Mosher Butts invented `Scrabble' that gained currency world over, the Supreme Court has classified it as a game and not a puzzle and said it was not exempted from levy of excise duty.

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Sun Nov 15, 2009

WTHI-TV Terre Haute

Eastern Greene Scrabble spells success

For one Wabash Valley school, the game of scrabble has become a popular pasttime.A Eastern Greene Middle School has had a competitive Scrabble club for the last 12 years.A They've won five state championships and compete in national tournaments.A A News 10 photojournalist Trevor Keller shows us how these students are learning about more than ...

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Seattle Post-Intelligencer

Living with Learning Disabilities: Extreme Punishment and Scrabble

Yesterday evening Zion, Maya, and I played Scrabble - the board game, not the online game I was hooked on while on FMLA.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Hindustan Times

Scrabble not a toy: Supreme Court

Scrabble, the word game, is not an educational toy. Going by the dictionary meaning, the Supreme Court has ruled Scrabble is not a tool of amusement but a "board game". With the ruling, a bench headed by Justice SH Kapadia also held that Scrabble was not exempted from Central Excise Duty.

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Golden Star

Go-Go's Annual Good Words for Africa

Rockies for African Go-Gos invites all keen scrabble players in the Columbia Valley to join at 2 pm on Sunday, November 15, 2009 at the Golden Senior's Centre for our second annual "Good Words for Africa" fundraiser.

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Related Topix: The Go-Go's, Pop/Rock, Games

Thu Nov 12, 2009

Sunday Herald

Coward's way was a brave choice for Aly

ALY MACRAE: Likes his songs to have a story-telling element. Neil Cooper Published on 10 Nov 2009 Noel Coward is not the first songwriter who springs to mind when you listen to Aly Macraea TMs Popstardombeckons album.

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Related Topix: Easy-Listening, Noel Coward, Games, Dick Gaughan, Folk

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Linton Daily Citizen

Squabble over 'Scrabble' aired at Eastern School Board meeting

A squabble over Scrabble developed Monday at the Eastern Greene School Board meeting, with some members seeking a word with administrators over the Middle School Scrabble Club spelling the high school activities fund with a percentage of their fundraising profits.

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Related Topix: Games, Adolescents and Pre-Teens, Family, Education Etc.

Mon Nov 09, 2009

New York Magazine

The Revised Gossip Reality Index

Our beloved characters really grew up on this week's Gossip Girl and, as usual, you had a lot to say about it.

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Related Topix: Entertainment, Drama, Television, Gossip Girl, Soap Opera, Comedy, Games, Family, Parenting

Sat Nov 07, 2009

Answerbag

I was just playing Scrabble, and there was an 'R' on the board. I...

Have a question? Ask it! Know an answer? Share it! Browse Members '') this.style.backgroundImage='none';" style="width: 472px; font-size: 14px; padding: 3px; background-image: url ; background-repeat: no-repeat; background-attachment: scroll; background-position-x: 0%; background-position-y: 50%; background-color:white;" / value=""> The last ...

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Thu Nov 05, 2009

GamersHell

Embark on an Exciting Hidden Object adventure With Big Fish Games and Focus Multimedia

October 2009 - Your role in this thrilling hidden object adventure from Focus Multimedia is to solve the mystery of The Serpent of Isis; a legendary artwork stolen during the grand reopening of the Egypt Museum in the 1900's. You have been searching for the missing masterpiece, originally discovered by your grandfather for your entire adult life.

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Tue Nov 03, 2009

New York Times

For Judges Standing By, a Quiet Election Day

At the Manhattan training office of the Board of Elections, judges on Tuesday heard very few cases brought by voters unable to vote at their polling place.

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Mon Nov 02, 2009

Vnunet

Review: Apple MacBook

Apple hasn't messed too much with the white plastic MacBook for this late 2009 refresh, but it has spruced up its entry-level laptop to bring it into line with its MacBook Pro models.

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Related Topix: Science / Technology, Apple, Laptops/Notebooks, Games

Sat Oct 31, 2009

Reno Gazette-Journal

Game night is Tuesday at Dreamer's Coffehouse

A game night is scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Dreamer's Coffeehouse & Deli, 17 S. Virginia St.

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Thu Oct 29, 2009

OnMilwaukee.com

Are spelling tests stupid?

'theatre' only if it's in reference to that program or if a venue's name has that spelling.

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