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    Ravens use an old motivational ploy: lack of respect  Jan 6, 2009
    Steve Mitchell / US Presswire Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) celebrates a touchdown pass with teammates Jason Brown and Mark Clayton (89) in the fourth quarter of their 27-9 victory over Miami on Sunday ... Steve Mitchell / US Presswire Ravens quarterback Joe Flacco (5) celebrates a touchdown pass with teammates Jason Brown and Mark Clayton (89) in the fourth quarter of their 27-9 victory over Miami on Sunday. (Los Angeles Times)

    Sails are up for Boston College  Jan 1, 2009
    You have to really be able to read the wind, said Kamilar, who grew up sailing on Miami s Biscayne Bay ... In terms of temperature, it doesn t get below 70 usually (in Miami) and we could be in the snow up here. (Bceagles.com)

    All dressed up  Dec 22, 2008
    Mark Freerks Madeleine Kirsh oversees 10,000 square feet of men;s and women;s vintage clothing in North Miami Beach ... She owns a sprawling North Miami Beach store that specializes in selling men s and women s vintage clothing and accessories ... She has got an eye, said Miami fashion stylists John Schoemann, who dresses models for magazines such as Vogue, People and Cosmopolitan. (South Florida Business Journal, FL)

    Wade, Heat stifle Lakers to snap skid  Dec 20, 2008
    AP Los Angeles Lakers' Kobe Bryant (24) goes to the basket as Miami Heat's Joel Anthony (50) defends in. MIAMI Dwyane Wade watched the ball leave Kobe Bryant's hand and sail toward the basket, just as time expired ... As the saying goes, the Miami Heat made their own breaks Friday night. (Yahoo News)

    Harris scores 41, outplays Kidd as Nets romp  Dec 20, 2008
    The Nets host Miami on Saturday, the only time this season they play home games on back-to-back nights. Related Searches. (Yahoo News)

    Simpson co-defendant Stewart moved to Nev. prison  Dec 13, 2008
    Miami News, Fort Lauderdale News, Florida News er Channel 7 Fox Miami WSVN-TV - Simpson co-defendant Stewart moved to Nev. prison. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    BETTER LIFE:  Sexual health news  Dec 12, 2008
    Sexual health - Better Life - USATODAY.com. Review finds abortion doesn't cause mental health problems. (USA Today -- Tech)

    Luckiest guys in Vegas: Simpson's 4 accomplices  Dec 11, 2008
    Wednesday, December 10, 2008. Related Article Links. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    O.J.'s co-defendants avoid time in the slammer  Dec 10, 2008
    The judge accepted the apology of Ehrlich, 54, a Simpson friend from Miami who was the last of the four men to take a plea deal. He apologized "for my stupidity and what I did.". (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)

    Boston College can't wait for luck  Dec 7, 2008
    If those type of plays are completed by the Hokies tomorrow in the ACC Championship Game at Raymond James Stadium in Tampa, then the Eagles can forget the suntan lotion for balmy Miami and the Orange Bowl. I just got done watching the whole game and we definitely had some big drops that could have hit for big plays, said middle linebacker Mike McLaughlin. (Bceagles.com)

    OJ Simpson faces spartan prison as lawyers appeal  Dec 7, 2008
    Saturday, December 6, 2008. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- In the harsh light of the morning after his sentencing, O.J. Simpson's future was clear Saturday. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Career criminal dies at 92; oldest inmate in Mass.  Dec 5, 2008
    He was 18 when he made his first escape from a Miami jail in the 1930s. He ran from a chain gang in Alabama in 1942 and escaped again in 1944. (Rensselaer Republican, IN)

    Bronzer's no reindeer  Nov 30, 2008
    The billionaire, who co-founded Netscape but these days dabbles in the Miami real estate game, will walk down the aisle for the fourth time to marry the Project Runway Australia host and former Sports Illustrated swimsuit model. Clark's $US52 million South Ocean Boulevard estate has earned itself quite a reputation as a party venue for the seriously well-heeled. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Madonna puts on show for Yankee boy toy A-Rod  Nov 28, 2008
    Sparks flew during Madonna s Wednesday night concert in Miami - and they had nothing to do with fancy pyrotechnics ... Photo by CENTRAL IMAGE AGENCY HOT STUFF: Yankees superstar Alex Rodriguez, above left, was front and center at Madonna;s Miami concert Wednesday night. (Boston Herald)

    Creamery site to rise anew  Nov 28, 2008
    He opened his first full-service restaurant, the original Carolina Ale House, in 1999 after becoming a successful Miami Subs franchisee. In Holly Springs, tenants are signing on for the under-construction Southpark Village at N.C. 55 and Avent Ferry Road. (News & Observer)

    Unique stores and Christmas markets in NYC  Nov 27, 2008
    The store, which does have locations in Miami, Los Angeles and several other cities, showcases collectible and limited edition "art toys," from cartoonish 3-inch, $10 reindeers to foot-tall, two-headed furry creatures called "furillas," $37. A little farther uptown, Loehnen suggests checking out John Derian's stores, at 6 and 10 E. Second St. "He has an exquisite eye for one-off antiquities, curios and china," and he's known for his collections of decoupage, she said. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Dr. Annella Brown, Connoisseur of the Exquisite  Nov 26, 2008
    In 1980, Dr. Brown discovered an Art Deco home in Miami Beach ... At the age of 88, Dr. Brown died of heart failure at her home in Miami on April 13, 2008. (Dublin Courier Herald, GA)

    Hit & Run: Lost in music  Nov 18, 2008
    Hit Lost in music - Hit People - The Independent (Independent)

    When BC needs  it most, CB Rollins steps up game  Nov 17, 2008
    All I knew about them was Doug Flutie and the Miami pass until I started looking into them ... Rollins big plays may not have matched Flutie s Miracle in Miami, but he s putting together a nice little resume, one he was hoping to add to at Doak Campbell Stadium last night. (Bceagles.com)

    Mobile home park is ground zero of Calif. wildfire  Nov 16, 2008
    AP - Victoria's Secret's angels have descended upon Miami. AP - British police say a man is in. (Yahoo News)

    Johnston finally has bookstore  Nov 14, 2008
    In Durham, Randy's Pizza at 5311 S. Miami Blvd. is now open on Saturdays from noon to 8 p.m.. In Cary, Planet Smoothie opens today in Stone Creek Village at High House Road and Davis Drive. (News & Observer)

    Past seven days  Nov 14, 2008
    Local entertainment and leisure guide features information on entertainment and recreational activities from St. Lucie County to Miami. Published every Friday. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Induldge in Belgium hotels, from $88  Nov 8, 2008
    Getting there: According to a recent Kayak search, the lowest round-trip fares to Brussels for departures in mid- to late December start at $674 from New York City (Delta/Northwest), $867 from Houston (multiple carriers), $914 from Chicago (Lufthansa), $1,021 from Miami (Northwest/Alitalia), and $1,028 from L.A. (US Airways). Read before you book any Real Deal. (MSNBC -- Politics)

    Five of the Best Shopping Centers N...  Nov 1, 2008
    There are, according to the Atlanta Conventions and Visitor s Bureau, more than 80 shops with antiques, furniture, rugs, and home lighting, in Miami Circle. People who are looking for a special lamp or a unique chandelier should make a trip out to Miami Circle. (Suite101.com)

    Two stores in Buckhead's Miami Circle closing  Oct 29, 2008
    Two stores in Buckhead s Miami Circle closing ... Two neighboring stores in the Shops of Miami Circle Market Center in Buckhead are going out of business ... Manuel Nava, an employee of Cyrus Fine Rugs, packs a rug at the Miami Circle business. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Metro)

    SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET  Oct 23, 2008
    You'll still make it to the BCS national title game in Miami Jan. 8. 380. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    A place to build dreams  Oct 17, 2008
    TechShop is at 4022 Stirrup Creek Drive, near the intersection of TW Alexander Road and Miami Boulevard. Find out more at. (News & Observer)

    Random and beautiful  Oct 13, 2008
    Julia Lohmann, from Germany, has been experimenting with making objects from them, as has the British designer Tom Dixon, who is "growing" undersea limestone on a steel frame to make furniture that he hopes to exhibit at the Design Miami design fair in December. He is planning to construct a couple of limestone chairs off a jetty in Biscayne Bay. (International Herald Tribune)

    Attorney: Jailed O.J. believes he was 'railroaded'  Oct 12, 2008
    "He is really very hopeful now, especially after the jury interviews. He knows that he was absolutely railroaded," Galanter said by telephone from Miami ... Galanter has returned home to Miami, but Grasso, whose practice is in Las Vegas, is a constant visitor. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    O.J. Simpson guilty on all charges  Oct 5, 2008
    BEIJING, Jan. 18 (Xinhuanet) -- O.J. Simpson, the former U.S. football star acquitted of murdering his wife, returned home in Miami on Thursday though district judge doubled his bail to 250,000 U.S. dollars Wednesday ... Scotto greeted Simpson after his arrival at Miami International Airport and escorted him to a waiting sport utility vehicle. (Xinhuanet, China)

    O.J. Vegas Case Timeline  Oct 4, 2008
    Sept. 21, 2007 Cashmore is arraigned and Charles Ehrlich, of Miami, turns himself in at court on felony charges. Judge sets bail for Ehrlich at $32,000 and $28,000 for Cashmore. (CBS News -- US)

    Movie Contests: Are You A Winner?  Oct 4, 2008
    Leslie Ossa, Miami Gardens, Fla. Rick Vaught, Adrian, Mich. (TheSanDiegoChannel.com, CA)

    O.J. Simpson guilty on all charges in robbery trial  Oct 4, 2008
    Simpson, who now lives in Miami, did not testify but was heard on a recording of the confrontation screaming that the dealers had stolen his property ... July 30, 2007 Federal bankruptcy judge in Miami awards the rights of Simpson's canceled book to the Goldman family to satisfy wrongful death judgment ... Sept. 19, 2007 Simpson freed on $125,000 bail, returns home to Miami. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Simpson guilty on all counts  Oct 4, 2008
    July 30, 2007: Federal bankruptcy judge in Miami awards the rights of Simpson's canceled book to the Goldman family to satisfy wrongful death judgment ... Sept. 19, 2007: Simpson freed on $125,000 bail, returns home to Miami. (USA Today)

    Turning Against O.J.  Sep 24, 2008
    Ehrlich, 54, of Miami, testified Monday that he saw two people with guns during the alleged armed robbery and kidnapping at the Palace Station casino hotel a year ago. Related. (Fox News)

    Former co-defendant testifies against O.J.  Sep 23, 2008
    Ehrlich, 54, of Miami, pleaded guilty Aug. 4 to lesser charges attempted accessory to robbery and attempted burglary and agreed to testify for the prosecution against Simpson and a lone remaining co-defendant, Clarence "C.J." Stewart. Ehrlich faces a possible sentence ranging from probation to five years in prison after Simpson's trial. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    DVD Report: This week's new releases (Sept. 21)  Sep 21, 2008
    It's a tribute to the genre's staying power that a remake, set in Miami rather than Manhattan, has been announced for 2010 release ... "RENO 911!: MIAMI" (2007). (Boston Globe)

    Florida Gators happy to feast on rival Volunteers  Sep 21, 2008
    South Florida 17, Florida International 9 - In Miami, Mike Ford ran for two short touchdowns and the 12th-ranked Bulls (4-0) spoiled the Golden Panthers (0-3) debut in their new on-campus stadium, winning a game marred by a scary injury to USF linebacker Brouce Mompremier. Mompremier was injured after colliding with a teammate in the third quarter. (Boston Herald)

    O.J. trial resumes with audio expert's testimony  Sep 18, 2008
    Wednesday, September 17, 2008. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Testimony resumed Wednesday in O.J. Simpson's armed robbery and kidnapping trial with a videotaped appearance by an FBI audio analyst who prosecutors hope can authenticate recordings made by a key player still waiting to testify. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    O.J. jurors get video, audio evidence in Vegas  Sep 17, 2008
    Wednesday, September 17, 2008. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- A key character is waiting to testify in the O.J. Simpson armed robbery-kidnapping trial. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Defense says O.J. middleman may testify Tuesday  Sep 16, 2008
    Tuesday, September 16, 2008. LAS VEGAS (AP) -- Lawyers for O.J. Simpson were expecting to take another crack at cross-examining an alleged robbery-kidnapping victim after his first time on the stand was cut short by illness. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Full Story  Sep 16, 2008
    Miami News, Fort Lauderdale News, Florida News er Channel 7 Fox Miami WSVN-TV - oj_trial - Defense says O.J. middleman may testify Tuesday. Main Menu. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Paramount Pictures Teams With W!LDBRAIN to Develop Feature Film Based on Kidrobot Limited Edition Toys for Nickelodeon Movies  Sep 11, 2008
    Kidrobot operates stores in New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Miami. Kidrobot products can also be found at numerous specialty retailers around the world and online at kidrobot. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Judge limits Simpson jury questioning  Sep 9, 2008
    Simpson, 61 and now living in Miami, maintains he didn't ask anyone to bring guns and that he didn't know anyone in the room was armed. The stakes are high. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    The West: Tale of two very different OJ Simpson trials  Sep 9, 2008
    Simpson, now living in Miami, maintains he didn't ask anyone to bring guns to the hotel room and that he didn't know anyone in the room was armed ... Simpson spoke about his children and his worries that Hurricane Ike might hit his home in Miami while he's gone. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Simpson's Vegas trial opens without past fanfare  Sep 9, 2008
    Simpson spoke about his children and his worries that Hurricane Ike might hit his home in Miami while he's gone. He sat at the counsel table between his lawyers, taking notes and occasionally glancing at the prospective jurors. (AZCentral -- News)

    Jury selection begins in Simpson robbery trial  Sep 9, 2008
    Simpson, 61, who has been living in Miami, maintains he didn't ask anyone to bring guns and that he didn't know anyone in the room was armed. Simpson and Stewart have pleaded not guilty to the charges, which include burglary, coercion and assault with a deadly weapon. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- More)

    Ralph Kovel; wrote antique price guides  Sep 7, 2008
    In addition to his wife, he leaves two children, Karen of Miami Beach and Lee of Los Angeles, and three grandchildren. Copyright 2008 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Nation gets to know once-obscure governor  Sep 5, 2008
    " Robert Dweck, 56, manages an antiques shop in Miami Beach and is a registered Democrat. He supported Hillary Clinton and has been hesitant to commit to Obama. But Thursday, after hearing Palin speak, he was a bit more sure. "I thought it was a pretty strong speech, she spoke very clearly, and it had a good message," he said. "But I think the fact that she's very young and, if anything was to happen to McCain, for his age, I don't think that would be good for the nation. " At Navy Pier in... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Together (8/25/08)  Aug 26, 2008
    Their adventurous spirits have taken them on a Panama Canal cruise out of Costa Rica, a Western Caribbean cruise out of Miami, trips to the Hawaiian Islands, Europe, New York City, Las Vegas, road trips throughout Washington, Oregon and California, and many wonderful adventures throughout Alaska. Their latest adventure has been living in King Salmon for the past 11 years, where Mike works for Paug-Vik Development Corp. and Karleen works for the state Department of Transportation and Public... (Anchorage Daily News)

    FCC Steps Up Digital Transition Campaign in Wilmington  Aug 17, 2008
    USA Network transplanted Burn Notices Miami beach setting to Times Square for a promotional event in support of the second-season premiere of the original series. The 83-by-25-foot, 10-million-pixel high-definition video wall located in the lobby of Comcast's new corporate headquarters has become quite a tourist attraction in downtown Philadelphia. (Multichannel News)

    Art.view: The great persuader  Aug 10, 2008
    He kept his collection in a warehouse in Miami Beach, his hometown ... The Wolfsonian, in Miami Beach (this tongue-in-check play on Smithsonian is intended), is housed in the building where he stored his collection. (The Economist)

    Gamers hit the virtual gridiron early  Aug 2, 2008
    "It seems like every year Madden gets more and more realistic," said Miami Dolphin Jake Long. "When I watch someone playing 'Madden,' it's like I'm watching a real NFL game. The guys look so realistic and the features keep getting better.". The football simulations are getting so realistic on consoles like PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 that NFL rookies like Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan said players can use the game as part of their preparation for the real sport. (Yahoo News -- Technology)

    Miller Shows Some Spirit  Jul 28, 2008
    However, while no one believed the possibility of a "Dexter" crossover was likely, Hall floated the idea of a "CSI: Miami" guest appearance -- where, in his role as a crime scene analyst, all he would do is help solve a crime. "Dexter" season 3 airs on Showtime this fall. (Variety)

    Even the Queen is feeling the crunch as  Jun 28, 2008
    It cost nearly 800,000 to send the Duke of York to foreign destinations including Rio de Janeiro, Miami, Tokyo and Kuala Lumpur, in his capacity as Britain s special Representative for International Trade and Investment. Officials blamed mounting maintenance work, and an increase in the number of state visits requested by the Foreign and Commonwealth Office and UK Trade and Investment, for the increased costs of running the monarchy. (Times Online)

    You oughta be in pictures  Jun 26, 2008
    Residence: Provincetown and MiamiProfession: Former model and antiques dealer. Now renovating her Miami home. (Boston Globe)

    Buzz Briefs: Amy Winehouse, Alec Baldwin  Jun 26, 2008
    Winehouse, 24, and Fielder-Civil, 26, were married in Miami in May 2007. He was arrested in November and has been in jail ever since. (CBS News)

    The 20 most powerful celebrity makers  Jun 23, 2008
    Star turn: The High School Musical soundtrack going to No 1 By making the songs available on iTunes before the film's release, Ross guaranteed the first number one TV soundtrack since Tubbs and Crocket rolled up their suit sleeves in Miami Vice. Can't wait for Michael Mann's remake. (Guardian Unlimited -- Media)

    Life is still a highway for these models  Jun 17, 2008
    The Northeast Florida Region of the AACA was founded in 1966 as a chapter of the Miami club and was started by a local Ford Motor Co. executive. Its first show was held in 1974 downtown, and its latest annual show was May 3 at the St. Johns Square Shopping Center on Beach Boulevard at St. Johns Bluff Road. (Florida Times-Union)

    Tea Bowls and tea bowls Traditional Japanese Tea Ceremony Bowls by Peter Callas, Joe Campbell, Kristin Muller, Takao Okazaki, and Shane Sellers  Jun 16, 2008
    In 2007, the gallery participated in Fountain NY and the Bridge Art Fairs in Chicago, London, and Miami. In 2008, Chi will participate in the first Bridge New York art fair in March. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    This is no shoe fetish: Local woman collecting shoes for needy, disaster-striken overseas  Jun 7, 2008
    The shoes were shipped to a Soles4Souls warehouse in Nashville, where they were cleaned, sorted by gender and size, and sent out to people in New Orleans, Atlanta, Miami, Detroit, and a reservation in Taylor, Arizona. More than 300 million children in the world have never owned a single pair of shoes, a press release from Brighton Collectibles reads. (Belmont Citizen Herald, MA)

    Contemporary art boom brings opportunities, and challenges, for insurers  May 31, 2008
    AXA Art, based in Cologne, is a sponsor and partner of both Art Basel and its U.S. counterpart, Art Basel Miami Beach, and also sponsors Tefaf Maastricht, the European fine art fair in the Dutch city of Maastricht, and several more local fairs like FIAC, the Paris contemporary art show, and Art Chicago. "Art Basel and Art Basel Miami Beach continue to attract record numbers of visitors," said Ulrich Guntram, the insurer's chief executive. (International Herald Tribune -- Arts)

    8 ways to clear out your clutter  May 24, 2008
    () The worst isn't over for Miami, Phoenix, and hard hit areas of California, which are forecast to see big price drops in the next 12 months, according to Money Magazine. (). (CNN -- Money)

    Money, time lost in search for boy who wasn't missing  May 21, 2008
    Agents from the Raleigh, Miami, Washington, Charlotte and Richmond offices of the FBI put in time on the case. The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children sent a representative to help. (News & Observer)

    Gander Mountain opens megastore  May 17, 2008
    South Florida locations: Fort Lauderdale, Miami, Islamorada ... In this market, Gander Mountain joins Bass Pro Shops, hailed as the country's top outdoor retailer by the trade journal Sporting Goods Business, with superstores in the Fort Lauderdale and Miami areas ... (The Bass Pro Shops store in Miami has a sunken-treasure ship theme and features a 19,000-gallon saltwater aquarium and more than 3,500 nautical artifacts and antiques. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Braves: Two chances to win road game today  May 13, 2008
    Why are you on this blog, go to a miami newspaper website and circle jerk with all your Marlins buddys. And do us a favor stop eating the cheetos step away from the computer for more than the amount of time it takes for the next web page to load, and go take a shower and change out of the 2 week old whitey tighties, Thanks. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Boston summer hotel deals, from $123  May 6, 2008
    Getting there: The lowest round-trip fares we've found on a recent SideStep search for departures around Mother's Day are $220 from L.A. (American Airlines), $224 from New York City (JetBlue), $231 from Chicago (AirTran), $273 from Miami (US Airways), $326 from Seattle (Northwest), and $372 from Houston (AirTran). For departures in late June, fares start from $144 from New York (JetBlue), $246 from Chicago (JetBlue), $283 from Miami (US Airways), $316 from Houston (US Airways), $380 from Seattle... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Selling family treasures to pay bills  May 2, 2008
    Raven noted more and more listings for furniture, particularly in areas around Miami and Las Vegas and other regions hardest hit by the housing crisis. Baughman, who runs eBizAuctions, said that over the past four months she's been working with mostly desperate sellers instead of mainly casual ones. (CNN)

    How much is that (gulp) in dollars?  Apr 15, 2008
    French friends go on short shopping jaunts to New York and Miami, treating my superpower of origin like a giant flea market. What good is living in Paris if you can't shop. (International Herald Tribune)

    Club Boca may face music  Apr 9, 2008
    "These people that come to Club Boca come from Miami-Dade, Fort Lauderdale, and maybe the house parties will be in their neighborhood. Club Boca is importing the problem, and it's not really Boca kids. It's coming from other areas." ... and as far as McCarty saying it is "not the Boca Kids" and that it's the people coming from Lauderdale and Miami only,,, Give me a break,,,Oh please,, welcome to the real world Boca,, time for a reality check ... and as far as McCarty saying it is "not the Boca... (The Palm Beach Post)

    McCarty wants to rein in Club Boca  Apr 9, 2008
    " Rossi says that the under-21 crowd will move to house parties, which could open up even more problems. He feels that Club Boca is a safer and controlled enviornment. "We'll take our chances," McCarty said. "These people that come to Club Boca come from Miami-Dade, Fort Lauderdale, and maybe the house parties will be in their neighborhood. Club Boca is importing the problem, and it's not really Boca kids. (The Palm Beach Post)

    Dining Highlights from the Sunshine State  Mar 20, 2008
    Hollywood isn't necessarily a hip and happening place, but the location fit our budget (cheaper to fly into Fort Lauderdale, free hotel room with points) and placed us within a reasonable distance to Miami. We aimed to divide our time between the hotel's pool and the more exciting scene in South Beach and I'd say we were pretty successful with that. (Epicurious.com)

    A Wrist Worth Half a Million Dollars?  Mar 6, 2008
    His most recent acquisition was a Double Red Sea Dweller model 1665, bought at a Miami watch show for $20,000. This is one of three or four watches he plans to buy this year. (ABC News -- Business)

    Vintage Timekeepers the passion and price  Mar 6, 2008
    " Zimmermann bought his first Rolex at an auction eight years ago. He paid 1,500 for a 1954 Rolex Submariner, made collectible because the word "Submariner" was written on the dial in red. Rolex later wrote the name only in white, making the red ones a rare find. Were he to sell it today, he anticipates it would fetch 15,000. Nowadays he spends considerably more. His most recent acquisition was a Double Red Sea Dweller model 1665, bought at a Miami watch show for 20,000. This is one of three or... (Channelnewsasia.com)

    Bif Bang Pow! Signs Licensing Deal With SHOWTIME(R)  Mar 1, 2008
    The series follows Dexter Morgan (Michael C. Hall), an incredibly likeable forensics expert for the Miami Metro Police Department, who moonlights as a serial killer with a penchant for inflicting his own unusual brand of justice -- he kills people who truly deserve it. The network, working with its licensing agency, 360ep, has signed with Bif Bang Pow. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Marie Osmond Headlines SPARK / 3TV Women's Expo  Feb 29, 2008
    Based in Tempe, Arizona with a second office located in Miami, Florida, Spark provides marketing communications services to local, regional, national and international clients. Spark also writes and produces SPARK Magazine, which focuses on Arizona State University student-athletes and student life. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Vegas judge refuses to postpone O.J. trial  Feb 28, 2008
    Simpson and co-defendants Clarence "C.J." Stewart of North Las Vegas and Charles Ehrlich of Miami were not required to be in court for the brief hearing. They are accused of robbing two sports collectibles dealers peddling Simpson memorabilia at a Las Vegas casino hotel in September. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Renewal Of Simpson Wrongful Death Judgment Upheld  Feb 22, 2008
    "A plane ticket to Miami is not a free pass for a wrongful death judgment," said David Cook, the attorney for Ron Goldman's father, Fred Goldman. Fred Goldman filed for a renewal in 2006 because Simpson refused to pay. (Click2Houston, TX)

    Owen Wilson is back to work  Feb 20, 2008
    The film, which co-stars Jennifer Aniston as Wilson s wife, is scheduled to be shot in Miami from March 10 until mid-May, according to People. com. (Boston Herald)

    Brazilian modernism's time has come  Feb 10, 2008
    For such breakaway aficionados of modern design, there was hope from an unexpected source during December's Design Miami, the annual furniture fair that began in 2005 in conjunction with Art Basel Miami in Florida. At the Moore Building, a four-story 19th century furniture-store-turned-gallery that is Design Miami's principal venue, some of the most eye-opening designs were not new at all - they were from mid-20th century Brazil ... Besides R 20th Century, Phillips de Pury in New York, NoHo... (San Francisco Chronicle)

    The Recording Academy(R) Announces Official Sponsors for 50th Annual GRAMMY(R) Awards  Feb 6, 2008
    In its second year, USA TODAY, the "official national newspaper" of the GRAMMY Awards and GRAMMY Week activities for the second year, will participate in the GRAMMY Telecast Viewing Parties in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Memphis, Miami, Nashville, New York, San Francisco, Seattle, and Washington, D.C. USA TODAY will promote the 50th GRAMMY Awards and the MusiCares Person of the Year tribute honoring Aretha Franklin with advertising and promotion, and will bring three lucky readers to the GRAMMY... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Post a comment  Feb 5, 2008
    Posted by: Houdini, Miami Beach, Florida 05 February 2008. We Chinese never learnt the essence of the invisible hand in an open civil society which tolerates the individual freedoms of inalienable rights. (International Herald Tribune)

    Celebs celebrate free-dom in style  Feb 3, 2008
    Last year, you may recall, [] stopped in to the swag lounge in Miami and picked up a pair of earrings for his then-new galpal, Gisele Bundchen, which he gave her for Valentine s Day. (Wonder if Gi knew they were freebies - and fakes. (Boston Herald)

    Simpson Seeks Dismissal of 6 Charges  Feb 2, 2008
    O.J. Simpson is followed by members of the media as he leaves Miami International Airport in this Jan. 17, 2008 file photo. Simpson wants a judge to bar any mention of the former football star's 1995 acquittal in the slayings of his former wife and her friend when he stands trial on kidnapping and armed robbery charges, his attorney said Friday. (Rapid City Journal, SD)

    the season's big event.  Jan 27, 2008
    " Calvert jumped in and found box after box of sometimes very private documents that the WPB-based family of the dead dictator discarded. There were love letters to his wife, Martha, X-rays of Batista's skull and foot, canceled checks, Cuban Senate records and letters from historic figures. Calvert, a former paparazzo, put it all in storage then forgot about it. Until now. "I've never even catalogued the stuff," says Calvert, who also picked the trash of O.J. Simpson and the Kennedys in Palm... (The Palm Beach Post)

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