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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Fantasy Sports, Atlantic Ocean, Iditarod Trail, Gulf of Mexico, LPGA
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Topless protest disrupts opening of Barbie house in Berlin
ReutersBERLIN (Reuters) - Women's rights protesters disrupted the opening of a giant pink doll's house in Berlin on Thursday, saying the Barbie "Dreamhouse Experience" objectified women. Promoting the doll made by Mattel Inc, the house allows paying visitors to...Tags: Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Mattel Inc., Marketing, Toy Industry, Feminism
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Barbie gets fiery reception at opening of pink theme house in Berlin
BERLIN (AP) — It probably wasn't the reception Barbie was hoping for at the start of her European tour. Feminist protesters burned a doll on a cross and left-wing demonstrators shouted "pink stinks" at the Berlin opening of a life-sized Barbie...Tags: Mattel Inc., Berlin (Germany)
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Feminists oppose Berlin's Barbie Dreamhouse
The opening this month of the first life-sized Barbie Dreamhouse in Europe may be the fantasy of many a little girl, but Berlin feminists are mobilising against what they call a sexist icon. With her ironed-straight blond tresses, doe-like baby blue...Tags: Services and Shopping, Media Industry, Occupy Wall Street, Mattel Inc., Marketing
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Competition films announced for 2013 Florida Film Festival
The 2013 Florida Film Festival is shaping up to be the biggest one yet: Enzian Theater, which hosts the festival, says a record-breaking 170 films representing 23 countries have been selected from more than 1,500 entries. Of the 170 films, 143 are...
Tags: Maurice Sendak, Sundance Film Festival, Jane Adams, Music, Florida Film Festival
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Washington County needs a little less talk and a lot more action
The Washington County Commissioners have slapped a gag order on almost every county employee save for one designated spokeswoman, which is probably the smartest thing they have done since taking office, because, in the words of Vince Lombardi, no one...
Tags: The Herald-Mail, Baseball, Local Government, Vince Lombardi, Allegheny Energy Inc.
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Obituary: Sue Phillips (1947-2013)
JUNCTION CITY — Sue Shelton Phillips, 65, of Junction City, died Monday, Feb. 18, 2013. Born April 14, 1947, in Detroit, Mich., she was a daughter of the late Herman Charles and Virginia Lee Tramel Shelton. Sue graduated from Garden City High...
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Barbie Dream House on sale for $25 million: Mattel knows she's just a doll, right?
Pop2itMattel announces Barbie is selling her three-story Malibu Dream House for $25 million. She even has an MLS listing and a celebrity real estate agent.... -
Andre Cassagnes dies; Etch A Sketch inventor was 86
Los Angeles Times Invented in Paris in the late 1950s, the mechanical drawing toy that would eventually be marketed as "the world's first laptop" became wildly popular soon after an Ohio company introduced it under a new name: Etch A Sketch. French...
Tags: Paris (France), Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks, Allergies, Invention and Innovation, Toy Industry
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Mattel misses Wall Street expectations, hit by litigation charge
Mattel Inc., the El Segundo toy maker, reported increased revenue in its fourth quarter, but profit fell 17% due to a litigation charge. On Friday, the Barbie and Hot Wheels maker reported net earnings of $306.5 million, or 87 cents a share, for the...Tags: Litigation and Regulation, Trials, Litigation, Mattel Inc.
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Barbie Cafe opens in Taiwan, covered in pink
Need more pink in your life? The new Barbie Cafe in Taiwan has more than enough to spare. The eatery is exactly what its name implies -- a temple to the 54-year-old doll, erected in Taipei’s Da’an shopping district and doused in fuchsia,...
Tags: Seafood, Lifestyle and Leisure, Taiwan, Restaurants, Dining and Drinking
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Edith R. Atkinson
Funeral service for Edith R. Atkinson, 96, of Aberdeen will be 2 p.m. Monday, Jan. 28, 2013, at Sunset Memorial Gardens Mausoleum Chapel. The Rev. Deb Grismer will officiate. Burial in Sunset Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be Monday for one hour...
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