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Civil Air Patrol to host open house

Civil Air Patrol to host open house — Tue Aug 31 10:14:00 UTC 2010 Civil Air Patrol, an auxiliary of the U.S. Air Force open to girls and boys ages 12 to 18, will host an open house at 7 p.m. Thursday at the old airport building off Dillon Road on Hilton Head Island. about: Civil Air Patrol Hilton Head Island Hilton Head Island South Carolina Politics United States Air Force US Air Force

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Police offer of cigarette ends downtown Asheville standoff

ASHEVILLE — In the end, the promise of a cigarette and a light cracked a 2.5-hour downtown standoff between a South Carolina man and city police.

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Mayor’s task force outlines recommendations to fuel Hilton Head’s economy

Mayor’s task force outlines recommendations to fuel Hilton Head’s economy — Tue Aug 31 11:54:00 UTC 2010 Finding private money to pay for business startups and creating new commissions to guide development are among a list of recommendations unveiled to stem economic decline on Hilton Head Island. about: Beaufort Business Business and Economy Business Finance Counties fuel Hilton Head Hilton Head Island Mayor’s task force

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Culp Announces Results for First Quarter Fiscal 2011

HIGH POINT, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Culp, Inc. (NYSE: CFI) today reported financial and operating results for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 ended August 1, 2010. Highlights for the first quarter of fiscal 2011 include the following: Net sales were $55.9 million, a 23 percent increase compared with the first quarter of fiscal 2010, with mattress fabrics segment sales up 18 percent and upholstery fabric segment sales up 30 percent over the same period a year ago. Pre-tax income was $4.3 million,

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Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. Presenting at JMP Securities Financial Services & Real Estate Conference on September 29, 2010

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. (NYSE: IVR) is scheduled to present at the JMP Securities Financial Services & Real Estate Conference to be held in New York City, NY on September 29, 2010, at approximately 1:30 p.m. Eastern Time. Richard King, Chief Executive Officer and Donald Ramon, Chief Financial Officer, are scheduled to speak. The presentation will be transmitted via a live audio Web cast on the internet at http://www.wsw.com/webcast/jmp12/ivr/ and will be avail

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AssuranceAmerica Corporation Reports Results for the Three and Six Months Ended June 30, 2010

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Atlanta-based ASSURANCEAMERICA CORPORATION (OTC BB: ASAM) today announced its unaudited financial results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010. Gross premiums written decreased 10% during the second quarter of 2010 compared to the same period in 2009, and decreased 6% in six months period in 2010 compared to the same period in 2009. Revenues were $15.6 million and $33.8 million for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, compared to revenues of $16.4 m

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Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company Prepares as Hurricane Earl Approaches East Coast

COLUMBUS, Ohio–(BUSINESS WIRE)–As the National Hurricane Center issues a hurricane watch for the North Carolina coast, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company claims representatives and agents are preparing to assist customers should Hurricane Earl become a weather-related disaster. As weather alerts and reports from around the country track the storm patterns, Nationwide has people and resources in place to respond quickly to customers’ needs. If policyholders experience storm damage they can cal

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Snow: Family anxiety, real and imagined

I’m singing quietly to myself. The tune has been stuck in my head for days. I sing mindlessly.

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Share Your Wrangler® Story to Take the Field with Favre

GREENSBORO, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The My Wrangler® Story contest is awarding one grand prize winner a trip to the next Wrangler® photo shoot to play football with NFL-great Brett Favre. Enter now at www.mywranglerstory.com.

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BOHANNON Pens Two Songs to Inspire and Motivate the City of Atlanta and Its Schoolchildren

ATLANTA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The music of songwriter, producer, recording artist and musician Bohannon will be reaching a whole new audience thanks to a donation to the Atlanta Public Schools system of two new songs designed to inspire and uplift the area and its children. During his extensive musical career, Bohannon has scored 19 Billboard-charted singles, and toured as band leader with all of Motown’s top performers such as Stevie Wonder, Smokey Robinson & The Miracles, The Temptations, Dian

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