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Woman to auction off doll collection
... tell you all about each of her dolls, even though she has more than 750. Nelson, 79, of Chippewa Falls has been collecting ever since her youngest daughter, Paula, left for college. Nelson was inspired by her mother, LaFern, who began collecting in ...
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... Comic-Con has become the Great American Rumpus Room, where the video games - and movie previewing, comic book collecting, action-figure scouting, celebrity spotting, autograph hunting, animation ogling and swag pirating - begin. And what happens at ...
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... pay fines. The Searcy County Quorum Court voted in January to make the sheriff/collector's office responsible for collecting and receipting fines paid to the county. When that failed, the court voted in March to make Searcy County District Court ...
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Army Gains Valuable Insight From Network
... and not deployed, as well as all of the Army centers and schools." Mains added that the analysts' role in collecting data is critical to future missions. "Each of those individuals, each of those analysts, is responsible to keep his eyes open and ...
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Disabilities can't stop his dreams
... prevent him from being a firefighter or policeman, but it couldn't keep him from wanting to be one. He could keep collecting his patches, watch police shows on TV and dream. And that's what he has done. His mother writes to various departments ...
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Portsmouth shop specializes in silver and gold
... later on weekends or by appointment) Allan is eager to explain and educate novices about the joy and values of collecting coins, and gold and silver. "My grandfather introduced me to coin collecting when I was a very little boy," he said. "Every ...
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... Faith Ringgold, Ed Ruscha and Frank Stella. While the great families and companies of Europe have been at the art-collecting game for centuries, such is not the case in the United States. The Bank of America collection, considered to be one of the ...
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Wildflower trail: Jones' columbine a rare beauty
... from aqua , meaning 'water' and ligere , meaning 'collected,' in reference to the tips of the spurs collecting nectar. Jonesii ( jones -ee-eye) honors American botanist Marcus Eugene Jones (1852-1934), a collector of plants ...
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Farm girl moves into the corporate world
Cathy Frederick is immersed in the corporate world, but the 40-year-old is a farm girl at heart.
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'Definitely a last-minute thing': Umatac residents scramble to register for trash pickup
... It's happening slowly, but we had seven people register (Tuesday), five (yesterday).' The mayor's office also is collecting receipts from Public Works as proof of registration for residents who have applied for service, said Yeboha.
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Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum on History Channel tonight
... he admits is a hobby that went out of control. It has been open to the public since 1990, but Yagoda has been collecting vintage coin-operated and unusual machines for almost five decades. His arcade and museum has been long known as a family place ...
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Kodak executive has roots in the land
Cathy Frederick is immersed in the corporate world, but the 40-year-old is a farm girl at heart.
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Up for Bid at Scope Hamptons: Collector Mentorship
... by the Scope auction, Nancy Seltzer, whose collection focuses on contemporary Japanese artists, began collecting just four years ago. Ms. Seltzer said she relied on a mentor relationship with Whitney Museum council member Susan Hancock to start the ...
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... storage area in the unfinished basement of the Brookhaven house he and his wife, Susan, built in 1990. "I started collecting wine in the late 1980s and had an informal, cool area that grew into a single room with about 1,500 bottles," said Anderson. ...
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Missouri farmer revives red giants
... restoration hobby. Some 40 years and 50 tractors later, Wayne still enjoys the thrill of the hunt. He started collecting after getting out of the military. His favorite brand was International Harvester. Even when his father, a farmer, started ...
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Oklahoma City Museum of Art presents the Golden Age of American Impressionism
... critics, such as Roger Fry and Clive Bell, opened Phillips' eyes to the intent of abstract art, and his collecting in that decade reflected his new understanding. He added very few American impressionist paintings to his collection after 1923. As ...
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... in the crew if he thought the collection was worth six figures to which he answered "no doubt." Busk noted that collecting puppets doesn't have a huge mass appeal and there are a very limited number of collectors. "The reality of it is the market ...
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Destined to Become a Modern Classic
... with Kreitler's acquisition in the 1970s of Berenice Abbott's image, which he purchased for $125. "I started collecting photography in 1974," Kreitler says. "I had always liked to take photos, but I didn't see the value in the medium, where you ...
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Check out Farmington Hills' Marvin's Marvelous Mechanical Museum on History Channel
... he admits is a hobby that went out of control. It has been open to the public since 1990, but Yagoda has been collecting vintage coin-operated and unusual machines for almost five decades. His arcade and museum has been long known as a family place ...
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Do you Believe in Luck? Royal Canadian Mint Issues 2008 Lucky Loonie
... coins and sets will also be offered. Canadians from coast to coast can share in the pride and touch the Games by collecting and saving these special Canadian coins. About the Royal Canadian Mint The Royal Canadian Mint , which is celebrating its ...
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