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According to surveys conducted by IBM suggest personal Internet time rivals TV time. Among consumer respondents, 19 percent stated spending six hours or more per day on personal Internet usage, versus nine percent of respondents who reported the same levels of TV viewing.
Audiences are more in control than ever and increasingly savvy about filtering marketing [...]
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At 9:50 P.M. on August 31, 1886
The city of Charleston, South Carolina, was shaken by one of the largest historic seismic disturbances in eastern North America.
The quake, estimated to have had a moment magnitude (Mw) of 7.3, caused an estimated $5 to $6 million in damage in 1886 dollars. It damaged or destroyed more than 2,000 [...]
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Most of the current residential housing stock is of woodframe construction with masonry veneer. “Manufactured housing,” which typically rests on an unreinforced foundation without anchorage, is the second most common residential building type.
Many public buildings, including schools, emergency services and fire stations, are built of unreinforced masonry – some with heavy precast concrete roofs. These [...]
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2008 Ginn TRIBUTE HOSTED BY ANNIKA Field List
As of May 20, 2008
Final Field | Read the Release
Shi Hyun Ahn
Helen Alfredsson
Danielle Ammaccapane
Dina Ammaccapane
Beth Bader
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SECOND ANNUAL Ginn Tribute Hosted by ANNIKA
The second-annual Ginn Tribute Hosted by ANNIKA will be played May 26-June 1, 2008, at RiverTowne Country Club in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.
One of the deepest fields in golf, last year’s tournament roster included all 50 of the top-50 players in the Rolex World Rankings and 94 of the top [...]
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