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30 December 2009
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Twenty Couples Return for Valentine’s Day

St. Bonaventure University issued the following news release:
Twenty couples found their way back to campus on Valentine’s Day gift to celebrate at the place where their hearts were stolen.
The alumni couples were treated to an hors d’oeuvres and cocktail reception at the University Club and tickets to the …

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29 December 2009
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Showing a Little Skin on Valentine’s Day Could Be a Lifesaver

While candy, flowers and dinner at a romantic restaurant may seem like great Valentine’s Day gift , the American Academy of Dermatology (Academy) recommends that people give the gift of life and health this year and “Screen the One You Love” for skin cancer (see also <http://www.newsrx.com/library/topics/Skin-Cancer.html> …

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28 December 2009
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CBP IN BALTIMORE SAFEGUARDS COCOA IMPORTS, ASSURES SWEET VALENTINE’S DAY

Saturday marks the day when friends, lovers and spouses trade Valentine’s Day presents, typically flower bouquets or chocolate. Since much of these commodities are imported, carefully inspecting cut flowers and cocoa bean shipments to make certain the commodities are free from harmful insect pests and plant …

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27 December 2009
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Christmas, New Year’s Harder on Singles than Valentine’s Day

Nearly 3,000 members answered the question: “Which holiday do you find most difficult to be single?” Forty percent chose Christmas, while 32 percent said New Year’s Eve, 26 percent said Valentine’s Day and 2 percent said Thanksgiving.
The romantic scenes that play out in Christmas movies, commercials and …

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25 December 2009
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A Bracelet of War

Re ”Remains Are Identified as Vietnam War Pilot’s” (news item, Dec. 28):
Years ago an organization offered bracelets with the names of those missing in action. I got one with the name Maj. Robert Elliot and the date 2-14-68.
I often thought about Major Elliot and his family. When …

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24 December 2009
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Charm Bracelets, Without the Noise

JACKIE RICE CAN AFFORD a solid-gold Rolex or a Harry Winston tennis bracelet (she’s married to football’s legendary wide receiver Jerry Rice, after all). So what’s she wearing on her wrist these days? A sporty leather band with interchangeable, slip-on charms, including a diamond heart and …

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23 December 2009
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L’Oreal Paris Supports the Ovarian Cancer Research Fund with the ‘Color of Hope’ Bracelet

Whether viewed as a circle representing life, endurance, or love, or seen as an “O” for OCRF, the bracelet will be a simple way for women (and men!) everywhere to visibly and tangibly help in the fight against this most deadly of women’s cancers.
The silk cord is …

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22 December 2009
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NY AG Eliot Spitzer announces guilty pleas in LiveStrong bracelet counterfeiting case

Attorney General Eliot Spitzer announced that an illegal enterprise that imported and sold counterfeit LiveSTRONG bracelets in New York City has been put out of business and that the participants in the criminal enterprise have pleaded guilty in state court. In addition, the defendants in the case …

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21 December 2009
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Visual learners: Wampum bracelets – banned during TAKS – help students learn U.S. history

Some 1,000 years ago, the Iroquois formed a confederacy to establish peace. The historic moment was recorded in wampum belts.
Fast-forward to 2006.
Fourteen-year-old Heather Nunez, an eighth-grader at Daggett Middle School, and her classmates wear beaded wampum bracelets, using different-colored beads to help them remember key moments in …

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20 December 2009
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Children’s Bracelets Recalled by DM Merchandising Due to Lead Poisoning Hazard

Name of Product: Children’s “Ultra Gear” bracelets
Units: About 86,400
Importer: DM Merchandising Inc., of Elmhurst, Ill.
Hazard: The recalled jewelry contains high levels of lead. Lead is toxic
if ingested by young children and can cause adverse health effects.
Incidents/Injuries: None reported.
Description: The recalled bracelets are 8-inch long, silver-colored chain
bands that have …

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