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By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVING
UPI Features Writer
UPI horoscopes for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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UPI horoscopes for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Friday, Sept. 3, 2010.
YEOFORD, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Neighbors in a British village said they were shocked when a woman who ran the post office turned the building into a home for her professional escort business.
LONDON, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A British company claims a bra that hit the shelves Thursday can make breasts appear 10 years younger with the same effect as a surgical breast lift.
LINCOLN, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A British man who posed as homeless and earned up to $36,038 per year while collecting government benefits was sentenced to pay a $154 fine.
HALAM, England, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- British giant-vegetable growers preparing to display their creations at an annual event say the practice is a time-consuming and delicate one.
SURREY, British Columbia, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Canadian woman said her 14-year-old cat, which disappeared during a recent move, turned out to have spent five days hiding inside a box spring.
DETROIT, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Residents of a Detroit high-rise apartment building said bedbug-related stoppage of mail delivery has interfered with their monthly income.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A Canadian Anglican reverend is asking parishioners to bring in their cellphones and other technological gadgets to receive a special blessing.
EVANSTON, Ill., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- An Illinois researcher says his team's controversial government-funded "machine-generated humor" project is a serious attempt to model "human cognitive skills."
CHICAGO, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- Police in suburban Chicago said they arrested two people believed to be involved with a series of exotic-bird thefts at area pet stores.
CHICAGO, Sept. 2 (UPI) -- A retired federal agent and amateur historian said his research indicates the country's first female police officer worked in Chicago in the 1890s.
IRVINE, Calif., Sept. 2 (UPI) -- California fire officials said a golf course blaze requiring nearly 200 firefighters began as a spark from a golf club hitting a rock.
By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVING
UPI Features Writer
UPI horoscopes for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
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UPI horoscopes for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Thursday, Sept. 2, 2010.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A New York man with a history of impersonating transit workers and joyriding in subway trains allegedly stole a bus in New Jersey, police said.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- North Carolina transport officials said a sign typo misspelling "Independence" as "Idnpendence" will be corrected at no additional charge to taxpayers.
NEW YORK, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- The owner of Jean Baptiste Camille Corot's "Portrait of a Girl" is suing a courier after the man lost the painting during an alleged drunken night in New York.
SNOHOMISH, Wash., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Authorities in Washington state said a man who attempted to put a handgun in his back pocket accidentally shot himself in the left buttock.
JONESBORO, Ark., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Firefighters in Arkansas said a month-long investigation into a house fire determined the blaze was started by the spontaneous combustion of a plant.
STAMFORD, Conn., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Police in Connecticut said a man who fell out of his moving car on a highway evaded serious injury, but he remains under supervision at a hospital.
SANTA FE, N.M., Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A New Mexico clocksmith said an 1880s-era clock that broke down about a month ago should soon be back to prime working condition, but the job is complicated.
PITTSBURGH, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Insurance company Lloyd's of London said it has awarded a $1 million policy for Pittsburgh Steelers strong safety Troy Polamalu's famous head of hair.
MIAMI, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Miami Dolphin Kendall Langford said he lost a 2.5 karat diamond earring during practice, setting off a search of the field by teammates and grounds crew.
DAEGU, South Korea, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- A professor at a South Korean university said he discovered 12 books printed with movable metal type that are 100 years older than the official oldest book.
FLORENCE, Italy, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Italian police said a theft suspect looking for a hiding place mistakenly ran into a police station he believed to be a post office.
MANILA, Philippines, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Revelers in the Philippines have begun the world's longest Christmas season with the arrival of holiday decorations and other festive displays.
By D.DONOVAN KINSOLVING
UPI Features Writer
UPI horoscopes for Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
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UPI horoscopes for Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.
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UPI Almanac for Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2010.