October 18, 2007

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Puzzles & Comics (San Bernardino Sun)

Check out our daily crossword puzzles. |TODAY'S PUZZLE| Test your skill at darts, skeet shooting or solitaire and much more. |FLASH GAMES| What does the future hold for you or a loved one.

puzzles of Chinese multinationals, finance, jobs, trade, politics, commerce, democracy (cmi santiago)

Why are made-in-China products flooding globe? Why 600,000 international companies invest in China? What are really inside Chinese multinationals, finance, banking, trade, jobs, politics, outsourcing, technology? Get inside stories from this extremely useful info and analysis.

Fundex buys maker of puzzles and games (The Indianapolis Star)

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis-based Fundex Games said Monday it has acquired privately held Great American Puzzle Factory. The Connecticut-based manufacturer of jigsaw puzzles and games will move operations to Indiana.

Reserve man's death puzzles authorities (New Orleans Times-Picayune)

St. John the Baptist Parish authorities are investigating the death of a 49-year-old Reserve man after family members told deputies that he spoke of a fight with a man nearly two weeks before he died.

5-year-olds suspension puzzles dad (The Charleston Gazette)

A Kanawha County father wonders why his 5-year-old daughter was tentatively expelled for an incident no one apparently saw, after using sharp scissors that he says teachers and principals never should have allowed, he said.

Fall book sale continues in Corning (Star-Gazette)

The Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale continues today through Saturday at the East Corning Volunteer Fire Hall on East Corning Road. Thousands of used books, audio and video recordings, puzzles, games and more are for sale.

Used book sale continues today (Great Falls Tribune)

The annual AAUW used book sale includes hardback and paperback books, CDs, puzzles, games and more. Admission is free.10 a.m.-8 p.m. Westgate Mall. 1807 3rd St. N.W. 727-5915.

'Orange Box' packs action, value (USA Today)

Halo 3 might be all the rage these days among first-person shooter fans, but those looking for the most bang for their buck won't find a better deal than the action-packed Orange Box from Valve Software.

Water park plan puzzles residents: Some question timing with drought (Forsyth County News Front Page)

Some Forsyth County residents are questioning the wisdom and timing of planning a water park for Cumming during a severe drought and total outdoor watering ban.

Newest Windows Update snafu puzzles Microsoft (Computerworld Singapore)

Updated: 17 Oct 2007 For the second time in a month, Microsoft Corp. has had to defend Windows Update against charges that it upgraded machines without users' permission. So far, it has no explanation for the newest instance of unauthorized updating.

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