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Accidental flash fire destroyed half a Salt Lake City home
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19.5.2013 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| by Michael Mcfall The Salt Lake Tribune
Published May 18, 2013 04:29PM MDT
Salt Lake City fire investigators determined that an accidental flash fire destroyed the second floor of a house Friday afternoon. It was an electrical fire that was so hot it caused most everything to spontaneously catch fire in the upper apartments of a converted house near the University of Utah, said Salt Lake City Fire Deputy Chief Dan Walker. Two residents who were home escaped unharmed. A total of four people live at the house, but only the ones who live on the ground floor will be able t... ... |
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Approaching bipartisan solutions for nation’s housing woes
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18.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Opinion |
| Little has been done to revamp America’s housing-finance policy since rampant speculation and malleable regulations triggered the Great Recession. Now, writes Neal Peirce, a bipartisan commission has a plan to tackle this important issue. |
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Woman testifies in suit against Trump Tower
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18.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Popular |
| Woman testifies in suit against Trump Tower |
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Fire displaces four Salt Lake City residents
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18.5.2013 |
Salt Lake Tribune |
| by Michael Mcfall The Salt Lake Tribune
Published May 17, 2013 05:58PM MDT
Four people were displaced Friday afternoon after a fire damaged their home near the University of Utah. The fire started about 3:15 p.m. in a second-floor room of the house, which has been converted into several apartments, said Salt Lake City Fire Deputy Chief Dan Walker. Two of the residents were home at the time of the fire, and when the first firefighters arrived, they found both of them outside and unharmed. The other residents weren’t home. The residents directed firefighters how to get t... ... |
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St. Cloud: Police release ID of man found dead in garage fire
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18.5.2013 |
Twincities.com: News |
| ST. CLOUD, Minn. -- St. Cloud police have released the name of a man found dead inside a burning garage this week. |
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Management company ignores leasing restrictions
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17.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Real Estate |
| Management company ignores leasing restrictions |
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Deal bolsters prospects for stalled marina project
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17.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Real Estate |
| Deal bolsters prospects for stalled marina project |
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Exiting tenants refuse to sign certificate
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17.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Real Estate |
| Exiting tenants refuse to sign certificate |
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A Novel and Essay Collection by Elinor Lipman
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17.5.2013 |
NY Times: Books |
| A Novel and Essay Collection by Elinor Lipman |
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The Hunt: Long Island City Is Where?
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17.5.2013 |
NY Times: Real Estate |
| The Hunt: Long Island City Is Where? |
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Authorities ID Body Found In St. Cloud Garage Fire
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17.5.2013 |
WCCO: Local News |
Authorities said the body of a 24-year-old man was found in a garage fire at a St. Cloud rental home earlier this week. Police identified the victim as Torry Niles Wiebke of St. Cloud. |
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First Rentals: Native New York Style
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17.5.2013 |
NY Times: Real Estate |
| First Rentals: Native New York Style |
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Out of there ... tax on booze and 'high earner' surcharge
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17.5.2013 |
MinnPost |
| Gone … the new tax on booze and that surcharge on the “high earners.” Baird Helgeson of the Strib says: “Gov. Mark Dayton and legislative leaders have agreed to scrap a proposal to raise the alcohol tax and another proposed income tax surcharge on high earners as part of a last-minute budget agreement. … The rapidly-evolving tax proposal brings in $2 billion in new money through a permanent income tax increase on high earners and a $1.60-per-pack hike on the tobacco tax. In concept, the plan reverts largely to the one Dayton proposed in recent months. Thissen said he ditched his proposed income tax surcharge as part of a final compromise.”
Two items from Tim Pugmire at MPR … “The combined total of about $2.8 billion was announced by the governor and DFL leaders on Sunday as part of a budget framework agreement. But Senate Tax Committee Chair Rod Skoe said conference committee negotiators have been operating all week under different understandings of that framework. ‘The Senate thinks it's one ... |
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'We're going to keep on looking,' sheriff says
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17.5.2013 |
CNN: Top Stories |
| Sixteen tornadoes tore through north Texas late Wednesday, leaving 6 dead, 7 still missing early Friday, and countless hours of cleanup ahead. FULL STORY |
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The Learning Network Blog: Student Opinion | What Would Your Dream Home Be Like?
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17.5.2013 |
NY Times: Education |
| The Learning Network Blog: Student Opinion | What Would Your Dream Home Be Like? |
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Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans
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17.5.2013 |
Seattle Times: Top stories |
| In the early morning heat and dust, daily practice at the Rambo Circus is in full swing. A trapeze creaks as two performers perfect their throws. A Colombian daredevil shouts to his colleagues scrambling atop a giant set of spinning wheels called the Ring of Death. |
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A new breed of pet-friendly rentals
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17.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Real Estate |
| A new breed of pet-friendly rentals |
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Indian circuses struggle to adapt after court bans
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17.5.2013 |
AP Business |
| MUMBAI, India (AP) -- In the early morning heat and dust, daily practice at the Rambo Circus is in full swing. A trapeze creaks as two performers perfect their throws. A Colombian daredevil shouts to his colleagues scrambling atop a giant set of spinning wheels called the Ring of Death.... |
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Kass: Mayor's shell game should have taxpayers clutching their wallets
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17.5.2013 |
Chicago Tribune: Popular |
| Kass: Mayor's shell game should have taxpayers clutching their wallets |
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Apartment boom hits the suburbs
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17.5.2013 |
Star Tribune: Business |
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