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House passes housing bill; Bush lifts veto threat
(Reuters)
Reuters - The House of Representatives passed
a massive housing rescue bill on Wednesday while the White
House dropped a threat to veto it, paving the way for measures
aimed at shoring up the worst U.S. housing market since the
Great Depression.
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Amazon Q2 net profit doubles, sales up 41 percent
(Reuters)
Reuters - Amazon.com Inc said on Wednesday
quarterly net income doubled on a 41 percent rise in revenue,
helped by higher operating profit margins.
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Fed says price pressures gain, growth slackens
(Reuters)
Reuters - The United States faced increasing
inflationary pressures in recent weeks amid slowing economic
growth, the Federal Reserve said on Wednesday, as it described
conditions in some areas as "grim," "morose" or "bleak."
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Pulte Homes second-quarter loss narrows
(Reuters)
Reuters - Pulte Homes Inc posted a
smaller quarterly loss on Wednesday, but said buyer confidence
remained shaky.
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Wall Street rises on oil drop, housing plan optimism
(Reuters)
Reuters - Stocks rose on Wednesday as financial
shares climbed on optimism about a rescue plan for mortgage
finance companies Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and as the price
of oil fell.
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Waiters pick up part of LongHorn's labor costs
(AP)
AP - With the cost of everything from air conditioning to whipped cream rising, many restaurants have been raising prices. LongHorn Steakhouse is passing on part of the tab to its servers.
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Advanced ID Creator Professional 7.12.39 |
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Create and print professional ID cards and badges instantly!
Advanced ID Creator allows you to create professional and smart-looking employee cards on any Windows compatible printer. With this software you can create your own style of cards in literally minutes. It's really easy to use!Advanced ID Creator helps you to:Create a great looking id card - U... |
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Freebie Notes 3.12 |
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Freebie Notes is a great little program for users who just want sticky notes with an alarm timer. With Freebie Notes you can create notes displaying on your desktop. Your notes can be displayed immediately after creation or in the certain moments of time. You can create notes of custom sizes and colors and set different types for your notes.... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Just BoxShots 2.01 |
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Build a virtual boxshot for anything! Build your layouts and create your box using the studio interface. While other box programs simply stretch your images, Just BoxShots has a full featured studio that will allow you to build any box to your specification. Add a multitude of text and graphics to your box to bring out the highlights. Saves out to any siz... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Sprintbit Playlist Manager 5.0 |
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Playlist Manager is a powerful playlist creator, manager with multimedia players. You can fast and easy create playlist in formats: M3U ASX WAX WVX WMX WPL B4S PPL SMP PLS. You can create playback lists for bookmarks and scheduling systems. It includes Statistic, Playlist Converter, Direct Playlist Creator, Internet Radio and File Searcher. Supported file... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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ABPollMaster! 1.1 |
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ABPollMaster! allows you to easily create surveys, quizzes, slideshows, games, plus much more! This evaluation version, which can be used freely on websites, supports customized look and feel, drop down boxes, lists, customizable heading graphic and the quiz options! The full version supports also checkboxes, textboxes entries, images, generated submissio... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista,Linux,Macintosh] |
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FolderNews 1.1 |
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The user interface is considered comfortable when the user has no additional questions about how to do anything while fulfilling some task. FolderNews is an attempt to make reading news comfortable. FolderNews allows you to create folders and fill them with news.The main idea of FolderNews is that no special software for reading news is needed. Instead, t... |
[License: Freeware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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Calendar Wizard 2.3.3 |
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Calendar making software to create your own calendars in minutes, with interactive preview and user-friendly interface. Lets you to: create multi-lingual calendars for month or year; make the months alignment variable; choose type of a month's representation; pick and note any dates; use any color styles suitable for you; preview on any stage; split items... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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WinCHM - help authoring software 3.38 |
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WinCHM is a very easy-to-use help authoring tool. Not needing to learn too much, you can be master of creating
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[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP] |
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NetObjects Web Calendar 1.0 |
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Create great looking calendars for your website with NetObjects Web Calendar. Easy-to-use interface and familiar calendar application tools, you can create your first calendar in minutes.Easily add events and recurring details and display them by week, month or year. Integrate your calendar into your website by modifying the colors and size to match your ... |
[License: Shareware, Rating: , Operating system: Windows 2000,Windows XP,Windows Vista] |
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Easy Web Buttons 2.61 |
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If you need to create 3D web buttons and you need them yesterday and they have to look good this is the tool for you. Easy Web Buttons lets you point and click your way to beautiful buttons in minutes. Change colors, fonts, gradient effects and more! By changing various colors and refraction options you can create glass or plastic looking buttons in a sna... |
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