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    Remains Discovered  Oct 4, 2008
    The discovery of the decimated fixed-wing plane came days after a local hiker stumbled upon some of Fossett's personal effects including his pilot's license and FAA cards. Investigators said animals might have dragged the IDs from the wreckage while picking over Fossett's remains. (Fox News)

    * Piece of bone found at Fossett crash site  Oct 4, 2008
    Some personal effects also were found at the site. Officials were conflicted on whether they had confirmed the remains were human. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Seven Days, Seven Projects for a Kitchen that Sells  Oct 4, 2008
    By eliminating clutter and personal effects, your kitchen will look neat, clean - and even larger. Fix Up Your Faucet. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    California: Discovery of Fossett's plane brings closure  Oct 4, 2008
    Crews with cadaver dogs located a few personal effects amid the mangled metal, along with a small bone fragment. I hope now to be able to bring to closure a very painful chapter in my life, his widow, Peggy, said in a statement. (San Diego Union-Tribune)

    Remains Found Could Be Fossett  Oct 3, 2008
    The discovery of the decimated fixed-wing plane came days after a local hiker stumbled upon some of Fossett's personal effects including his pilot's license and FAA cards. Anderson said the plane was found about a quarter-mile from where the items turned up, and authorities had not yet determined whether the sweatshirt that was with the documents belonged to 63-year-old Fossett. (Fox News)

    Fossett wreckage, small piece of bone found  Oct 3, 2008
    Some personal effects also were found at the site ... Crews with cadaver dogs located a few personal effects amid the mangled metal and a small bone fragment. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Fossett wreckage found  Oct 3, 2008
    Steve Morrow, 43, the hiker who found some of Fossett's personal effects, is a local who works in a Mammoth Lakes sporting goods store. Morrow said he initially didn't know who Fossett was. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Bone hunt block  Oct 3, 2008
    But the command's Web site says, "Every inch of soil that comes out of [a] site is screened for any potential remains, any life support equipment, or personal effects.". Earlier this month, the command identified a bone fragment found in Vietnam as belonging to an Air Force pilot killed in a crash in 1971. (Yahoo News -- World Trade Center)

    Nomad's land  Sep 25, 2008
    Only last year a bag of personal effects lost by a dispatch rider was found by a guide in the area, and reunited with the soldier's family in the UK.. Zarzura is said to have been a whitewashed city of the desert, on whose gate was carved a tiny bird. (BBC News)

    School pupils who lost uniforms to tidal waves  Sep 23, 2008
    The waves washed away buildings and personal effects including school uniforms, footwear, school bags and books. Mr Samuel Brass Dedzo, Assembly Member for Dzita Area, told the Ghana News Agency that the decision was taken when schools reopened last Tuesday and many pupils in those communities turned up in other dresses and without footwear. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Lawmaker criticizes Munster flood response  Sep 22, 2008
    Ya I lost plenty of personal effects and some friends throughout the years but it all boiled down to one thing. If you dont like it Move. (Munster Times, IN)

    Add to the timeless appeal: no pre-cruise flight  Sep 21, 2008
    The city's emergency teams were the first responders to the Titanic disaster, and an exhibit of personal effects found floating around the wreck is on display. Another exhibit recalls the 1917 harbor explosion that killed 2,000 residents, the largest manmade explosion in history until Hiroshima. (Boston Globe)

    Paulson's Line in the Sand Washed Away by Tides: Caroline Baum  Sep 20, 2008
    Barclays Plc agreed to buy Lehman's capital markets businesses, which means many of the employees boxing up their personal effects can unpack. With any luck, some of Wall Street's newly unemployed bankers and brokers will be able to retool themselves for other professions. (Bloomberg -- Columnists)

    Princess's portrait goes on public show  Sep 19, 2008
    The painting was among a collection of the Princess's personal effects that were auctioned by Viscount Linley to foot a 3m inheritance tax bill on her estate. His reason for buying back the portrait for 680,000 - three times its sale estimate - were not disclosed, though he chose to lift his anonymity after speculation about the buyer's identity. (BBC News -- UK)

    O.J.'s 'True Face'  Sep 16, 2008
    In his opening statement, defense attorney Yale Galanter asserted that the evidence will not show that Simpson intended to commit a crime, but rather that he simply wanted to recover stolen personal effects, including pictures of his deceased parents, and not sports memorabilia. "You can think what you want about his past, and you all as jurors have agreed to ignore that ... what you're going to hear in this courtroom is not a case about hiding anything from anybody. It's a case about recovering... (Fox News)

    Our terrible desire to rake through her remains  Sep 16, 2008
    For those unfamiliar with the complex story, Monroe's personal effects were gathered after her death by her de facto guardian, Inez Melson, who appears to have destroyed large segments of the collection. What remains - the contents of two file cabinets - languished with the family of Monroe's business manager until artist Mark Anderson began creating a photo archive, two years ago, which he presented to Vanity Fair. (Globe and Mail)

    National Secretariat of NADMO present items to victims of tidal waves  Sep 12, 2008
    Properties lost included personal effects, fish stock, cash, food and five boats. Five boats and fishing gear worth 200,000 Ghana Cedis were also lost at Vodza in the sea defence wall area. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Mom and Pop's Sex Tape  Sep 11, 2008
    But otherwise, keep it in an envelope labeled "Private" that you store with other personal effects. You can put a letter around the video addressed to your children and tell them you don't mean to sound tantalizing, but the video was just for you and your late husband, and if they are reading this letter, it means you weren't able to destroy it before your death. (Slate)

    Melting global ice likely to reveal yet more mummified secrets from the past  Sep 10, 2008
    Emanovsky and fellow military anthropologist Robert Mann examined the bodies and personal effects of both frozen airmen who were found on Mendel Glacier in Kings Canyon National Park in 2005 and 2007. The skin of the airmen had turned leathery, yet remained fairly pliable, Mann said. (Fresno Bee -- Local)

    Peek in mystique of Marilyn  Sep 3, 2008
    n\nNY Daily News Home Delivery\n \nGet the latest News, Sports and Gossip delivered to your home. " Many artifacts are intensely personal, like sweet letters she wrote to husband 's children at camp, adopting the voice of the family dog. "Guess what," she wrote to in one reference to the Kennedy family. "I had dinner with the Attorney General of the United States, Robert Kennedy, and I asked him what his department was going to do about Civil Rights. (New York Daily News)

    Author Chronicles Economic, Personal Effects of ...  Sep 2, 2008
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    Fuel costs limit athletics travel  Sep 2, 2008
    A basketball team travels with training supplies, filming equipment and other necessities in addition to players' and coaches' personal effects, so that price tag can become very high. In other sports, however, the University has been more successful in securing close-to-home match-ups. (GW Hatchet, Washington DC)

    New exhibit visualizes the world of Fresno's ownWilliam Saroyan  Aug 31, 2008
    The result is "Lines, Lines, Lines," an entertaining look at Saroyan through his writings, art and personal effects. The exhibit at Fresno City College's Art Space Gallery runs through Sept. 27, when a special reading of little-known Saroyan works will be presented. (Fresno Bee)

    Armed robbers attack District Director of Health Services  Aug 30, 2008
    The robbers, numbering four and covering their faces with masks, made away with some of his personal effects, mobile phones and cash. A source at the Suhum Police station who spoke to the GNA on condition of anonymity said the robbers forced the main door of the building opened. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Manuel, Bryant spar over 'plot'  Aug 28, 2008
    She was allowed to get her personal effects from Bryant's office. Bryant said Neelands had been a gentle, trusted, faithful volunteer for many years. (The St. Augustine Record)

    * Search teams find debris, body from lost military flight  Aug 27, 2008
    Personal effects, including ID cards, ripped clothing as well as wallets and air force documents were found in another coastal village and taken to a command post to be examined, Rico said. Officials had initially declined to confirm the debris was from the 41-year-old Lockheed Martin aircraft, but investigators on the ground said evidence gathered so far indicated it was the missing craft. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- World)

    Know the truth, and the truth shall set you free  Aug 23, 2008
    In his book entitled The Slave Children of Thomas Jefferson, Samuel Sloan wrote that Jefferson destroyed all of the papers, portraits and personal effects of his mother, Jane Randolph Jefferson, when she died on March 31, 1776. He even wrote letters to every person who had ever received a letter from his mother, asking them to return that letter. (WWalker County Messenger, GA)

    Cochran Killed In Crash, Crop Duster Was Popular in Scott County  Aug 21, 2008
    "He helped anyone who needed him," said one of his other daughters, Megan Lyon, who among others searched the crash scene for personal effects of her father. During a Monday morning press conference, Sheriff Mike Lee said the plane crash site was in a thick-wooded area near Gordon Road and access to the crash scene was difficult. (Forest Scott County Times, MS)

    Carpenter jailed six years for stealing computers  Aug 20, 2008
    In another development, the court sentenced Emmanuel Arthur, unemployed to four years imprisonment on his own plea for unlawful entry and stealing personal effects belonging to a businesswoman at OLA Estate, a suburb of Cape Coast. Police Chief Inspector Augustine Amonoo told the court that on August 12, this year, the accused entered the room of the complainant who was asleep and made away with her handbag containing three mobile phones, a purse and cash. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Sonora man who fell down abandoned mine shaft Friday rescued early  Aug 18, 2008
    The friend and Lee's parents went back to the mine and saw some of Lee's personal effects at the entrance. They thought Lee still might. (San Jose Mercury News)

    Rescuers scramble to free Sonora man who fell into mine shaft  Aug 17, 2008
    The friend and Lee's parents went back to the mine and saw some of Lee's personal effects at the entrance. They thought Lee still might be in the mine. (Modesto Bee, CA)

    Delayed Resettlement Of Erosion Victims Worries Communities  Aug 17, 2008
    According to them, shelter ranks high in the list of their priorities as they have lost plots of land, buildings and other personal effects. In Umuachina-Ekwulobia, an indigene Mr. Cletus Okafor-Agu, said it took the intervention of the state governor to stop most of them from fleeing the community. (Guardian News, Nigeria)

    Etihad Airways launches 'unaccompanied baggage' service  Aug 16, 2008
    Under the service, only baggage from customers travelling on an Etihad flight and containing personal effects is eligible for the service. Baggage must also meet standard check-in baggage regulations regarding dimensions and weight. (Economic Times)

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    Your Connection to the. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    Who Cares: Limiting limits  Aug 14, 2008
    It ensures that law enforcement agents can t go snooping into our personal effects without just cause. The bill that the Gov. Deval Patrick signed gives police and prosecutors permission to violate that right. (Yarmouth Register, MA)

    Brock's war club, papers to be offered to U.S. buyers  Aug 11, 2008
    They were passed down through generations, and were among personal effects that were buried in a large metal truck on the family estate during the Second World War, so they would not be taken by Nazi occupiers. The last Brock descendant to own them was Nicholas Mellish, Brock's great-nephew six generations removed, who sold them to Jamieson, who was acquainted with the family, last year. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Karate with K-For  Aug 9, 2008
    What personal effects they have seem all to come from charity. Asked what she misses most from her home, Daniela says her family photographs and her jewellery, including her wedding ring from her husband who died before the war (she had taken it off to wash her hands the morning they were evacuated). (BBC News -- Europe)

    Military Deserters Playing 'Refugee Roulette'  Aug 8, 2008
    In the blackness of night, doors blown in, homes ransacked, personal effects looted, residents violently roused from their beds and forced outdoors by heavily armed and uniformed soldiers hollering in a foreign language, Muslim women shamed by their exposed bodies, boys too tall for their age, and men cuffed and hauled away for interrogation in their nightclothes, regardless of weather conditions, never, at least as far as Mr. Key could ascertain, to return. So we ve gone from being able to... (Human Events Online)

    Death and the millionaire drifter  Aug 4, 2008
    Jim McCormack: And we started learning that Bob was throwing out her personal effects ... I mean, here's a guy who's offering $100-thousand dollar reward in the newspaper and a few weeks later he's throwing out her personal effects. (MSNBC -- Crime)

    Furnished Nazi bunkers surface in Denmark, 60 years on  Aug 4, 2008
    "What's so fantastic is that we found them completely furnished with beds, chairs, tables, communication systems and the personal effects of the soldiers who lived inside," says Jens Andersen, the curator of the Hanstholm museum that specialises in Nazi fortifications. The Nazis built some 8,000 bunkers in Denmark, 7,000 of them on the western coast. (Yahoo News -- Top Stories)

    Selling your home may require some blanding’  Aug 3, 2008
    No clutter, neutral colors, as little personal effects as possible. However, staging starts on the outside. (Lihue Garden Island, HA)

    Man gets six months jail term for theft  Aug 2, 2008
    Tamale, Aug 1, GNA - Issifu Adams, a 35-year-old watchman, was on Thursday sentenced to a six-month jail term by a Tamale District Court for stealing personal effects valued at GH 291 ... The prosecution told the court presided over by Madam Vivian Yamusah that on June 28 Mr. Hamza Fuseini, an employee of the Ghana Telecom in Tamale, reported to the police that Adams had broken into his house and made away with his wife's personal effects. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Boulder Creek Puppy Mill Suspect Arrested  Aug 1, 2008
    There was no sign of his car or personal effects nearby, and Brunette has no apparent connection to the school, said Sgt. Randy Rimple of the Los Gatos-Monte Sereno police. "He looked just kind of neutral," Rimple said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Crime)

    Wright City Board Votes to Fire Building Official  Aug 1, 2008
    "You three (Schuchmann, Walter and Reynolds) should be ashamed of yourselves. "I will see to it you three get out (of office)," added Abercrombie. Last Friday morning, city officials said, Schuchmann and Police Chief Henry Matthews met Mershon, who was unaware of his termination, when he came to work. They escorted him to his office, where he was allowed to remove his personal effects and leave the building. White said he still considered Mershon an employee of the city. "As far as I'm... (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Young gets conditions, curfew for his crimes  Jul 27, 2008
    Security records show that Young visited his office three times on April 4, the last one between 10:56 and 11:06 p.m., when he cleaned out his personal effects. At about 11:40 p.m., Young went to Prestons home, where she was working out with Glen Shaw, and flung open the door to the studio. (BCLocalNews)

    Aondoakaa Chides IGP On Judgment, Orders Release Of Petitioners' N50m  Jul 27, 2008
    Justice Suleiman Belgore had ordered the immediate release of the businessman from detention, ruling that the police lack the power to confiscate his property and personal effects without a valid court order. Other properties ordered to be returned to the applicant include nine vehicles, communication equipments, laptop computer, 14 Fuel dispensing machines, 10 Nokia handsets, car keys, cheque books and one licensed double barrel gun, with 18 cartridges. (Guardian News, Nigeria)

    Repossessions flower as the economy withers  Jul 24, 2008
    When loan holders are cooperative, the repo men will allow them to remove child car seats and other personal effects before towing a vehicle ... A 21-year-old woman, identified as the car owner by the lien holder, came out and spent 10 minutes pulling out beach towels, folding chairs, compact discs and a duffel bag of personal effects from the car. (News & Observer)

    Bone hunt block  Jul 21, 2008
    But the command's Web site says, "Every inch of soil that comes out of [a] site is screened for any potential remains, any life support equipment, or personal effects.". Earlier this month, the command identified a bone fragment found in Vietnam as belonging to an Air Force pilot killed in a crash in 1971. (Yahoo News -- World Trade Center)

    Let's settle this right now  Jul 20, 2008
    The upshot of that is, the judges must essentially take such litigants by the hand and help them negotiate the legal system -- show them what documents they need to complete, what personal effects they must produce, and so on. So, when a mediator has gotten involved and worked everything out to everyone's satisfaction, it's a tremendous relief. (The Augusta Chronicle)

    Crystal joins 9/11 memorial fund  Jul 19, 2008
    The museum will include personal effects and the testimonies of witnesses to the events of 11 September 2001. The site is due to open in 2009. (BBC News -- Entertainment)

    Souled out: James Brown memorabilia fetches $800,000  Jul 18, 2008
    The sale also offered a number of Brown's personal effects including a childhood photograph, a variety of handwritten notes and letters, and Brown's personal stereo. A set of three pink leather sofas from the singer's home raised $40,000. (BBC News)

    James Brown auction doesn't bring big bucks  Jul 18, 2008
    Another court hearing in South Carolina is slated for August 19, but Sharpton noted that even if the children prevailed as Brown's rightful heirs, his personal effects could remain beyond their reach. Copyright 2008 Reuters. (MSNBC -- News)

    Sudan rules out deal with international court  Jul 18, 2008
    The attackers stole communications equipment, laptops, cash, personal effects and a vehicle, Tearfund's acting country director Jane Petty said. "Two national staff were very badly beaten trying to defend the one [expatriate] lady" in the base, she said, adding that the agency had suspended all operations in the southwest and relocated all its staff. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Public Safety log, from the July 17, 2008 edition  Jul 17, 2008
    A knapsack, a wallet containing $40, credit cards, and an Ikea gift card, a cell phone with the charger, clothing, a driver s license, and personal effects were stolen. At 1:33 p.m. a woman from Temple, Georgia reported that she was sent an e-mail to mail her payment for a Capuchin monkey to an address in Arlington. (Arlington Advocate, MA)

    The look of Love: It's just not working  Jul 15, 2008
    Most famous for a long time for selling off Kurt Cobain's personal effects and for making music that only critics seem to hear, Love has worked hard the past year or so, to return, via her website and MySpace blog, as a viable celebrity with things to say ... She has scarcely spoken of him since his death in 1994 and has divested herself of his sad personal effects - "100 flannel shirts," as she so caustically phrased it. (Globe and Mail -- Entertainment)

    Seven Days, Seven Projects for a Kitchen that Sells  Jul 14, 2008
    By eliminating clutter and personal effects, your kitchen will look neat, clean - and even larger. Fix Up Your Faucet. (Harrisburg Daily Register, IL)

    2 Missing Soldiers' Bodies Found In Iraq  Jul 13, 2008
    Jimenez's father, Ramon "Andy" Jimenez, said uniformed military officials came to his home Thursday to tell him the body of his son and some of his son's personal effects had been discovered. Fouty's stepfather, Gordon Dibler, said military officials also came to his home Thursday to break the news. (CBS News -- Iraq)

    Candidates face ill-defined rules  Jul 13, 2008
    Examples of evidence which may be considered in determining whether legal residency has been established include driver's license, tax receipts, mail receipts, bank accounts, the relocation of personal effects, and the purchase or rental of property. . (The Palm Beach Post)

    Man held at gunpoint by car hijackers  Jul 13, 2008
    He was then robbed of his personal effects and the suspects left in the victim s car. EPD Detective Randy Hensley reported that the victim did not want his name released. (Elgin Courier, TX)

    New Houdini Movie Narrowly Escapes Being Good  Jul 13, 2008
    Mary decides that when Houdini (Guy Pearce) comes to town for an upcoming engagement, they'll sneak into his hotel room, dig through his personal effects, and piece together the mystery of that final maternal utterance. Mary and Benji's half-baked scam is soon exposed, but Houdini takes a shine to the scruffy, resourceful pair and even believes (or is he just pretending to believe. (Slate)

    Marshfield farmer dies after finally receiving fathers World War II dog tags  Jul 13, 2008
    On Tuesday, soon after returning to Marshfield with his father s personal effects, Johnson died after suffering what his family believes was a massive heart attack. He fell down the stairs while loading hay in his barn, they said. (Marshfield Mariner, MA)

    Balancing act: Genetics pioneer and Augustinian friar Gregor Mendel remains a model for combining religion with science  Jul 5, 2008
    Mendel s work was not recognized until after he died and many of his personal effects were not saved. He presented his findings in 1865 but they were largely overlooked until other scientists essentially replicated them at the turn of the century. (Racine Journal Times, WI)

    Cable thief electrocuted  Jul 2, 2008
    Mr Ben Afful, Assemblyman for Bawjiase said cable thieves had taken advantage of the quietness at the new site where the incident occurred, and had been stealing cables and personal effects of the residents. Mr Afful said this had prompted the residents to form a Neighbourhood Watch Committee, to carry out day and night patrols, to curb the rampant thefts in the area. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Former corrections officer blames jail death on short staffing  Jun 28, 2008
    Front page news - newsjournalonline. SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 2008. (Daytona Beach News Journal)

    No Pain, No Gaines  Jun 27, 2008
    It's just his blend of personal effects and coffee-house guitar strums tends to collect the shy types. "The funny thing is it's out there, but just people are usually quiet about it," the Philly-based singer said. (The Trentonian, NJ)

    Changing in a flash  Jun 26, 2008
    "Your landlord's insurance doesn't cover your personal items. We strongly recommend that all renters purchase renter's insurance. The insurance is reasonable in cost and with options may not only cover your personal effects, but also your family, your pets, and in some cases, visitors from accidents or injuries while in your home." The Housing Office will not only review a service member's lease to ensure appropriate military clauses are included, but will also discuss renter's insurance and... (The Dolphin, CT)

    Mountaineering guides honored  Jun 23, 2008
    Kloos and Durnell remained at the fall site to secure the first climber's remains for recovery and, despite blowing winds and drifting snow, to collect personal effects scattered throughout the fall zone. "Heidi Kloos and Robert Durnell exemplify the quality of character that the Denali Pro Award seeks to recognize," South District ranger Daryl Miller said. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Chateau Frontenac  Jun 22, 2008
    This attic, though, is cluttered with the personal effects of a vast French empire. I like to start with the 3-mile walking path atop the city walls, peering down into hidden courtyards, tiny convent cemeteries and unseen private gardens. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Travel)

    Ex-wife loses Nebraska bid to protect alimony  Jun 21, 2008
    Slowiaczek said Mary Kay Davis has no outstanding debt, her 175,000 in attorney fees were paid by Henry and that she received ownership of her Jaguar, her clothing, her jewelry and her personal effects as part of the property settlement. "By her own testimony, appellant's net worth is in excess of 4 million," Slowiaczek wrote. (Sioux City Journal, IO)

    Attorneys argue positions of trust  Jun 19, 2008
    He said he went through Monica s personal effects and trash to find anything he could. He found love letters and used condoms. (Paragould Daily Press, AR)

    Jewish aid agency arrives in Mason City to help  Jun 19, 2008
    They assess storm damage, stack sandbags, chainsaw and remove fallen trees, pump flood water from homes, remove contaminated building materials, appliances and personal effects, sanitize and dry surfaces to prevent mold growth, and prepare homes to be reoccupied, according to. They also supervise local volunteers. (Mason City Globe-Gazette, IO)

    Fire Gusts Boys' Hostel at Bibiani Senior High School  Jun 17, 2008
    There were no casualties but the 21 students occupying the hostel have been displaced whilst their personal effects, stationery and foam mattresses have all been lost to the fire. Mr. Henry Afful, Headmaster of the school who was out of town at the time of the incident, told the Ghana News Agency that, the blaze, the cause of which was not immediately known started around midday and lasted for five hours. (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Nasty weather sends flood of customers to some businesses  Jun 15, 2008
    Duane Kuenstling, office manager at Blue Line Moving and Storage, said several tornado survivors were already housing their personal effects in his storage units when those affected by the floods began calling in with similar requests. And those looking for a large truck to move their belongings from one place to the next could have trouble securing a U-Haul in the coming days because of the flood waters. (Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier)

    Woman, 74, accused of smuggling heroin  Jun 15, 2008
    "During the inspection of Garzon De Arenas' personal belongings, U.S. Customs and Border Protection personnel discovered several personal effects in the luggage in which heroin was concealed. The heroin was sewn within the lining of notebook binders, a jewelry case and in a false cavity of women's slippers.". About 6. (CNN -- US)

    Kenya: Dodgy Drugs Hamper Fight Against Malaria  Jun 14, 2008
    "One can bring them [in] as personal effects, which is common, or through the ports," he said, adding that the board had only 40 inspectors to cover the whole country. He said the Kenyan legal system was not supportive enough. (allAfrica.com)

    Plucky Indian escapes kidnappers in Sudan  Jun 14, 2008
    He demanded to be sent home, and finally his passport and other documents, personal effects were handed to him and he was booked for India June 11. That day, owing to an aircrash in Khartoum, all flights were cancelled and he was booked the following day on Qatar Airways. (Sify)

    CLARK: The joy of discovering my father's hidden autograph treasure  Jun 14, 2008
    That year, ill and closing in on 80, he'd begun to arrange his affairs, completing a detailed family history, parceling out personal effects to his four children and cataloguing his beloved library of several thousand books. He did a thorough job of it. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- MLB)

    Mainland, Taiwan sign agreement on weekend chartered flights | Related  Jun 13, 2008
    BEIJING, June 12 (Xinhua) -- Chiang Pin-kun, the Taiwan-based Straits Exchange Foundation (SEF) chairman, paid homage at the tomb containing personal effects of Kuomintang (KMT) founder Sun Yat-sen here on Thursday. It was Chiang's second trip to the site. (Xinhuanet, China)

    The Big Payback: Brown's Family Feuds Over Estate  Jun 12, 2008
    Anyone with a taste for soul music and a few dollars to spare can snap up one of James Brown's mementos when Christie's auction house puts hundreds of the late "Godfather of Soul's" personal effects up for sale next month. An ongoing feud over the late James Brown's estate raises questions about who will benefit from the proceeds of an upcoming auction of the late singer's personal items which could fetch up to $1 million. (ABC News -- Business)

    SEF chairman arrives in Beijing  Jun 12, 2008
    During Chiang's trip in Beijing, he will pay homage to a tomb containing the personal effects of Dr. Sun Yat-sen at the Biyun Temple. He will also visit Olympic venues, such as the National Aquatic Center, better known as the "Water Cube.". (Xinhuanet, China)

    Governor Commutes Killer's Sentence  Jun 10, 2008
    "Over the course of those 18 months, there has been no discernible improvement in Walton's condition and no evidence that his mental impairment is temporary. Walton differs in fundamental ways from other death row offenders. He lives in a self-imposed state of isolation that includes virtually no interest in receiving or understanding information. Walton communicates only infrequently, almost invariably in response to direct questions, and those responses are minimal in nature. He has nothing in... (WTVR.com, VA)

    A Star Is Reborn  Jun 8, 2008
    Forthcoming projects include a romance with Ashton Kutcher called "Personal Effects" and a drama set in the 1920s called "Cheri," which pairs her with 26-year-old Rupert Friend. The U-turn : Sure, Pfeiffer is utterly believable as a hot older woman, but she deserves to play with others her own age. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Entertainment)

    Cameroon: Airlines Dumps 800 Workers  Jun 3, 2008
    The workers were advised to remove their personal effects and hand over office keys before leaving their various offices or work sites on that May 30. Also branches of CAMAIR at home and abroad were instructed by the same communiqu; to end their activities on May 30. (allAfrica.com)

    High-Profile Bioethicist Out as Head of Institute He Founded  Jun 3, 2008
    McGee has lectured worldwide on the social, political and personal effects of technology. According to his biography at the institute's Web site, "[McGee's] task as a researcher has been to show the connections between our moral lives, medicine and the biomedical sciences.". (Scientific American)

    Workers consider American Axle options  May 31, 2008
    Personal effects, including radios and work boots, were discarded during the three-month strike. And management, he said, is implementing strict rules. (Kalamazoo Gazette, MI)

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