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    Stores hope to scare up shoppers during hard financial times  Nov 2, 2008
    Franklin Gun Shop will begin early markdowns this month on its "soft goods," such as clothing, camping gear, knives and binoculars, said Mark Franklin, whose family has owned the business for 47 years. "We're starting a month early with discounts," Franklin said. (Athens Banner-Herald)

    John McCain joins Tina Fey (as Sarah Palin) on 'Saturday Night Live'  Nov 2, 2008
    Not anymore, with John McCain's complete set of pork knives: 'They Cut The Pork Out. " FEY AS PALIN: "So instead of going to one of those elite department stores with their liberal agendas and overpriced items and their gotcha return policies that violate your First Amendment rights, why not do your holiday shopping with us. (Los Angeles Times)

    Newsweek: Hot Wheels are a toy craze again  Oct 29, 2008
    But they don't come to pick up a set of hunting knives. The Cincinnati-area father and his sons are shopping for wheels. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Valley events  Oct 27, 2008
    Eat in or take out plates will be sold, along with baked goods and kitchen knives. Project Graduation to meet Nov. 6. (Roanoke Rapids Daily Herald, NC)

    Wagon Wheel Market Day at Rock Ranch  Oct 10, 2008
    Dads will enjoy our blacksmith who handcrafts knives and other steel and iron items. The men will also enjoy our guy toys like the pumpkin cannon and the corn cannons. (Thomaston Times, GA)

    HOLIDAY BAZAARS  Oct 3, 2008
    The public is welcome at this 30th annual event featuring handcrafted, truly Alaska products, ulu knives, Native beadwork, gourmet gifts, jewelry and more. Delicious food and refreshments available. (Anchorage Daily News)

    Treasure Hunters Roadshow comes to Niles Inn and Conference Center  Oct 3, 2008
    Those items, according to the release, include "coins and paper currency issued prior to 1965, toys, dolls, trains, vintage jewelry, old and modern musical instruments, war memorabilia, gold and silver jewelry, costume jewelry, advertising memorabilia, swords, knives, daggers..." among other items. "Anything unusual is always a good thing to bring in," said Stott. (Niles Star, MI)

    Well read, well fed  Sep 9, 2008
    The mainstays are the handsome, innovative books on pastry, chocolate making, bread baking, charcuterie, wood-fired ovens - even knives. Anything with a CD or DVD sells. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Market celebrates first year; vendors agree on success  Sep 7, 2008
    One offers Rada knives and collectibles, another nuts, another Tupperware, and yet another vitamins. Restaurants. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Edie's Great Gifts, More Now Open  Jul 13, 2008
    She also carries some guitars, mandolins, knives and furniture. The store is located across from the Agape House store on Main Street. (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Living history  Jul 3, 2008
    At Trader's Row, vendors sell authentic reproductions and even a few genuine antique items necessary to frontier life: period clothing and buttons made of bone, blacksmithing supplies, flint and char-cloth for starting fires, Damascus-steel knives and spoons made from heated and molded animal horns. Every item has its own history, and the vendors' tents are like museums where the exhibits are for sale. (Daily Triplicate)

    A paradise of treasures and conversations beckons customers at flea market  Jun 28, 2008
    Organizer and property manager Amy Davee said things like old records, T-shirts, antique dishes, coins, knives, tools, Hot Wheels, purses, various collectibles, sports memorabilia, woodworkings, Avon, pet treats, and scrapbooking materials are only a few vendors she expects to see at the mall. The Cross County Mall holds the event four times a year, on the fourth full weekend of March, June, August and October. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Leicestershire Burial Mounds Reveal Ancestral Insights  Jun 17, 2008
    One of the barrows included the crouched burial of a child of around eight years, who lay with grave offerings including two pots, a stone bowl and three flint knives. One of the knives had been made from a much earlier object, perhaps making a physical link to past ancestors ... No bone survived but iron spears, knives, buckles and brooches indicated that at least five people had been buried there. (Science Daily)

    Old friends rendezvous in PdC  Jun 15, 2008
    Many of the mountain men, or those costumed in historic garb, carry knives as accessories, along with tomahawks and flasks filled with rum or tequila. Mari and Vertice Holzer entrenched themselves in the history and character of the weekend. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    4-H members tour historical trees  Jun 11, 2008
    Mrs. Wardrop showed the 4-H ers her collection of artifacts found on their property including hammers, grinding stones, knives and arrowheads. Some of the artifacts are made of kinds of stone not found in Woods County, believed to have been traded by Indians with other tribes. (Alva Review Courier, OK)

    Sun shines on McCloud's 37th annual Flea Market  Jun 5, 2008
    We're having a great time, the weather is beautiful, and we are making money, said vendor Marie Keen of Redding, who has been coming to the McCloud Flea Market for the past 10 years to sell silver jewelry, knives, swords, binoculars, and many novelty items. It was an excellent event, the weather was absolutely gorgeous, and everyone had a great time, said McCloud Flea Market events coordinator Mirella Wilson, but I don't think we had as many people this year as we had last year. (Mount Shasta News, CA)

    Eclectic items for sale, rain or shine, at St. Regis Flea Market  May 26, 2008
    Cary Thomas' unique and shiny knives caught the eyes of most shoppers. What sets the Hayden, Idaho, artist apart from the work of other knife makers is the extra care he puts into creating an enduring sharp blade, which he sets into unique handles made of antler, exotic wood and carbon steel. (Missoulian, MT)

    Pieces of Bob Hope history to be auctioned  May 20, 2008
    A set of small knives and forks once belonging to Queen Elizabeth II, which yes, Hope bought at a charity auction. A large metal suitcase with signs of where it had been. (MSNBC -- News)

    Kids and knives: A dangerous mix  May 15, 2008
    HOUSTON -- They are deadly weapons that don t get nearly the attention that guns do: knives ... You hear a lot about the concern over kids and guns, but is a more common threat kids and knives ... At another market, they had what they called Hunting Knives for just $20 -- one was a foot long. They also offered brass knuckles. (KHOU.com, TX)

    Talk of the Town: Swiss Army knife to the rescue!  May 8, 2008
    In 1891, Karl Elsener, then-owner of a company that made surgical equipment, discovered to his dismay that the pocket knives supplied to the Swiss army were in fact made in Germany. In that age of nationalism, Elsener set out to manufacture the knives in Switzerland itself ... (note: the knives used in the Swiss army lack the corkscrew), then impersonates a Swiss officer briefing his men before battle: Many of you men have never opened a Chardonnay under fire. (Green Valley News & Sun, AZ)

    Pearland Police Action  Apr 11, 2008
    The intruders took a GPS system, sunglasses, a mailbox key, ranch house keys and overlooked the shotgun in the rear of the truck and a wide variety of hunting knives. April 4 Two suspects, a 45-year-old man from League City and a 53-year-old man from Bayou Vista were found to be in possession of stolen property from several Houston-Metro area stores, including some in Pearland. (Pearland Journal, TX)

    Sooke is eBay capital of BC  Mar 31, 2008
    For Petersen, who has collected everything from bells and bellows cameras to putters and pocket knives, eBay has been a great resource for finding items and also figuring out what items in his collection might be worth. He checks the site daily. (Vancouver Sun)

    Antique Treasure Hunters Roadshow coming to Canton  Mar 30, 2008
    Representatives will help identify and value antiques and collectibles, focusing on coins and paper currency issued prior to 1965, toys, dolls, trains, vintage jewelry, old and modern musical instruments, war memorabilia, gold and silver jewelry, costume jewelry, advertising memorabilia, swords, knives, daggers, and unusual items. Most items made before 1965 are sought after by collectors. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Knife show gets the ax  Mar 21, 2008
    Len Martindale, left, talks about his knives to Rudy Sanchez at the American Legion Gun, Knife, and Coin Show a few years ago ... There s not the interest in knife collectors and good knives as there once was, he added. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Home & Patio and a bunch of everything else  Mar 3, 2008
    The event, which was spread out over several rooms in the Prime Osborn Convention Center, evoked the feeling of a flea market thanks to the several microphone-wearing salesmen animatedly pitching their products: knives, miniature grills, some sort of super mop. One even promised that installing a home sauna would help shoppers lose weight. (Florida Times-Union)

    The One Stanley Avenue Restaurant  Mar 1, 2008
    To accomplish this he takes a profile slice of the original molding then sends this as a template off to a company in New York, which then cuts custom knives that Davis uses on his own planer --labor intensive and it shows. It is this attention to detail that pulls it all together. (Kingfield Irregular, ME)

    Shop at Home Reminisces with 'Flashback February'  Feb 6, 2008
    Today Shop At Home is geared distinctively toward the male demographic and focuses on collectibles such as coins, knives and swords, sports memorabilia and equipment, and quality timepieces. Popular Shop At Home programs include The Coin Vault, The Sports Room, and The Watch Show. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Storms in China turned a long train ride into an ordeal  Feb 5, 2008
    He described fighting among drunken passengers and staff members armed with knives, fears of being robbed by those desperate for food, and breathing air so foul that some people became dizzy ... "The cooks had knives and the passengers had broomsticks," he said. (International Herald Tribune)

    Western Auction Features Civil War Arms and Major Pre-Columbian Artifacts Collection  Feb 2, 2008
    Other artifacts and collectible items in the sale are swords, Bowie knives, country store advertising and displays, early American antiques, coin op, slot machines, collection of antique toys, cast iron mechanical banks, black Americana, Coca Cola coolers and trays, vintage Pearl and Lone Star Beer neon signs, a saloon bar and back bar, an Oak roll top desk and a Wurlitzer juke box. The auction is being held in New Braunfels, Texas, at the Burley Auction Gallery, 134 Deborah Drive, Saturday... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Rambo Ignites Retail Boom  Jan 25, 2008
    T-shirts, collectibles and even replica knives are some of the Rambo products that accompany the film's release. "There will almost certainly be a short-term spike because of awareness the marketing for the new film will create," says Kevin Stecko, the CEO of T-shirt Web site 80stees. (New York Post -- Entertainment)

    Prices soaring for collectibles  Jan 19, 2008
    In 2007 interest remained high in the following categories: jewelry, World War II items, stoves, Coca-Cola, furniture, Occupied Japan, silver plate, lighters, knives, paintings, bottles, Lladro, dolls, toys, clocks, radios and Planter s Peanuts to name a few. What will be hot this year. (Kewanee Star Courier, IL)

    San Telmo, Buenos Aires  Jan 18, 2008
    There are literally dozens of them, selling every sort of antique imaginable, from shiny old brass locks to books to old gaucho knives. There are some antique stalls in the San Telmo market as well. (Suite101.com)

    50 guns, 2,000 rounds stolen (1447)  Jan 10, 2008
    As if that's not enough, various knives were also in the safe. Kenneth Warren holds a picture similar to of one of his stolen guns on Monday afternoon. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Lamar Gunter, loved to work, collect Coca-Cola memorabilia  Dec 22, 2007
    That collection and his other prized collection of Case knives were among his few indulgences. "Lamar didn't have a lot growing up, and maybe he felt like he wanted something better for us," his wife said. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Art defines downtown loft  Dec 22, 2007
    To retain the kitchen's clean, uncluttered look, items typically found on counters, such as knives and cooking tools, were hung in metal holders on the walls. The second floor is devoted to their photography business, with dual offices, decorated with framed photos, and a darkroom in lieu of a bathroom. (AZCentral -- Home)

    Something different  Dec 6, 2007
    Custom knives, fixed blade and folding, guns and gun accessories, coins, jewelry and collectibles are at this new show. Every table is sold out, making this Gun Show the largest event of its type to come to Albuquerque. (Rio Rancho Observer, NM)

    Nativity on Gaither Mountain  Nov 22, 2007
    "The people who carve them there have very limited resources. The first time I went, one of the gentlemen in our group took carving knives to them, because they were carving with such crude instruments. We bought a Nativity there. I got several extra pieces for it, and several others were given to me. "The Canavati brothers have a hotel in Bethlehem, and we stayed there. One of them has a gift shop. (Newton County Times, AR)

    Pa. mayor's dream of a Wild West museum is headed for the auction block  Nov 10, 2007
    For sale are covered wagons, marshal's badges, boots, chaps, saddles, "Wanted" posters, letters, photographs, maps, furniture, pottery, artwork, pistols, rifles, knives and more. One item expected to fetch tens of thousands of dollars is a bright red Wells Fargo & Co. stagecoach, in working condition. (AZCentral -- News)

    Harrisburg mayor’s dream of the old West is readied for auction in Texas  Nov 9, 2007
    For sale are covered wagons, marshal s badges, boots, chaps, saddles, Wanted posters, letters, photographs, maps, furniture, pottery, decor, artwork, pistols, rifles, knives and more. One item expected to fetch tens of thousands of dollars is a bright red Wells Fargo tage coach, still in working condition. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)

    Holiday sales feature crafts, antiques  Nov 2, 2007
    The Women of the First United Methodist Church of North Bend will hold an annual Holiday Bazaar from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday at the church, 2289 Meade St. The bazaar features Ruby s Heirloom Attic, full of treasures for the home; a bake shop with home-baked goodies; hand-crafted items; plants grown for this event; Rada knives and accessories, with demonstrations given throughout the day; holiday wreaths; Fair Trade Coffee to benefit Heifer International; church cookbooks; hot pastries and... (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)

    Dear diary ...  Oct 20, 2007
    In the past three months police have twice been called to sort out bloody incidents involving knives, a pensioner fell or threw herself out of a window, and a dead body, killed elsewhere the police said, was dumped two streets away. We are the most surveyed nation in the world, hammered with laws that purport to improve our lives, but the happenings on our streets tell us otherwise. (Guardian Unlimited)

    2007 holiday bazaars  Sep 28, 2007
    Ulu knives, cottonwood bark creations, goat's milk soaps, pottery, woodwork, children's activities, and a variety of delicacies are just a few of the items shoppers will find as well as hand-knit sweaters, reindeer sausage and salmon salsa ... Scandinavian items for sale include jewelry, artwork, Christmas decorations, rosemaling, table linens, sweaters, knives, woodcarvings and more ... Look for seasonal linens, lovely table decor, fine woodcrafted items, local children's authors, luxurious... (Anchorage Daily News)

    Wild, wild West thrives in Buckhead home  Sep 25, 2007
    A massive stone fireplace rises along one wall, its mantel decorated with hunting knives. French doors lead to a two-story den, where a saddle, complete with ropes and bags, occupies one corner. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Home & Garden)

    What's happenin'  Sep 23, 2007
    On hand will be firearms, knives, art, black powder, collectibles and more. DHARMA STUDY. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Ultimate Steel Makes Stellar Debut  Sep 13, 2007
    Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ultimate Steel, a new Shop At Home Television Network knives program, debuted last week with great success. The premiere show achieved double the sales and record numbers of new customers, compared to other Shop At Home knives programs ... "We received a tremendous response from knife knuts across the country. Our premiere episode featuring Boker knives proved to be our best-ever programming event," says Shawn Leflar, host of The Ultimate Steel. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Home Shoppers to Get the Ultimate Steel  Aug 30, 2007
    Anyone who knows knives knows that the best quality knives are hard to find ... Travis Bright, director of marketing for the network explains: "The Ultimate Steel will offer the best quality knives with price points ranging from $150-$400. We're focusing on knives that appeal to true knife users and collectors - who want innovative designs and exceptional performance." ... Today Shop At Home is geared distinctively toward the male demographic and focuses on collectibles such as coins, knives and... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

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    Several vendors set up shop in the Train Depot on Main Street on Saturday, pedalling wares like health products, knives, jewelry, Avon goods and money-saving fuel additives. Barbara Siemer said she gets her gemstones from all over the world and offers iamonds, rubies, sapphires, you name it. (El Dorado Times, KS)

    Fire department entertains town  Aug 18, 2007
    e'll be here all three days with a little bit of everything clocks, knives, leopards, dragons, plates, pencils - really we have a little bit of everything. These kinds of things are good, especially if you get the people, they are really good events. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Prosecutor to use anti-gang law in Hells Angels  Aug 10, 2007
    Police say the Hells Angels used knives and a baseball bat in an ambush of the four Bandidos. Eureka Springs lawyer Tim Parker is representing the Hells Angels accused in the July 29th attack. (KSLA.com, LA)

    Napa and Sonoma Style  Aug 9, 2007
    In addition to avant-garde pieces (chandeliers made from wine barrels, buffalo-horn bowls), you'll find basics such as the custom steak knives and table linens used in Palmer's 10 restaurants. T+L tip: Stock up on shatterproof German titanium-crystal wineglasses -- they're as good as Reidel, at a fraction of the price. (CNN -- Travel)

    There's money in coins, but not for everyone  Jul 21, 2007
    NSW buyers face no restrictions on purchasing weapons such as daggers and swords at such sales, while Victorian buyers need a prohibited weapons licence for knives and must be members of a collectors club or guild to buy swords ... I. S. Wright of Sturt Street, Ballarat, is offering a big selection of swords, bayonets and knives at its sale on Thursday. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Thousands attend fair  Jul 17, 2007
    Graybill collects coin banks, pocket knives and old flashlights. Anthony Castellano/The Examiner. (The Examiner)

    Maui Ritz puttin' all up for sale, from fine art to forks  Jul 14, 2007
    Monogrammed towels or knives and forks sell briskly to people who may want to remember good times had at the facility. Miller expects Ritz-Carlton bathrobes, for example, to find a brisk market. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Civil War images haunting  Jul 14, 2007
    Others look dressed to kill, wearing cocky expressions and brandishing pistols and Bowie knives. "They thought the sight of cold steel would make the Yankees run away," says curator Mike Bearrow. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution)

    Carving out a living  Jul 11, 2007
    The primitive people won t buy shiny knives, no matter how nice the carved handle, said Brown, 56 ... But he s got glittery knives, too, for the less fastidious, and knocks out a steady stream of carved jewelry, horn knife stands (the perfect complement for your deer-horned knife), and he even offers little feather, turkey, deer, Indian head and tomahawk lamp chain pulls, all fashioned from the always-versatile horn ... How about 26 knives in one day. (Mattoon Journal-Gazette, IL)

    Bainbridge Hardware selling off the past  Jul 11, 2007
    There are brushes of any kind and shape; pot-bellied stoves; boat bells, door bells and cow bells; cast iron cookware, knives, chains, pulleys, etc ... There are brushes of any kind and shape; pot-bellied stoves; boat bells, door bells and cow bells; cast iron cookware, knives, chains, pulleys. (Bainbridge Post Searchlight, GA)

    »Men arrested for possession of illegal spring-action knives  Jul 4, 2007
    Men arrested for possession of illegal spring-action knives ... Two men have been arrested in connection with possession of spring-action knives at the U.S. 220 Flea Market, Rockingham ... David Erby II, 32, 3rd Avenue, Aleo; and Michael Hill, 66, McInnis Street, Ellerbe, were both charged with possession of spring-action knives. (Rockingham Daily Journal, NC)

    Adoption working out well . . . so far  Jun 16, 2007
    Once there, it took us a while to navigate through all of the booths filled with bootleg movie DVDs, stacks of baggy jeans, cases of oversized jewelry and rows upon rows of knives and swords on display before we finally found the right spot. But when we did, we knew these babies were different than what we'd dealt with before. (Lumberton The Robesonian, NC)

    * New show from old infatuations  Jun 10, 2007
    Wang's life-long infatuation with swords and knives began at a young age. As a seven-year-old boy, he found great pleasure in watching his general father and a graduate from the elite Whampoa Military Academy (Hx) polishing his army gear. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Business)

    Tea Sets and Tea Brewing Accessories Land at TableAndHome.com  Jun 8, 2007
    com stocks a vast selection, holiday tableware, serving dishes, Judaic collections, formal and casual china, kitchenware, wine glasses, flatware, silver, crystal, espresso makers, coffee grinders, knives, barware, kitchenware, porcelain figurines, toys, stuffed animals, teddy bears, cat cookie jars and even Sesame Street characters. TableAndHome. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    The Bargaining Life  Jun 3, 2007
    Men with stained khaki pants and long knives stand in the aisle, offering slices of apples and white peaches to passersby. With a stroller used to carry goods instead of children and eyes squinting in the sun, a woman tastes a piece of the man's fruit. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Romantic Homes Magazine Celebrates the 4th of July  Jun 2, 2007
    and Street Trucks in the automotive segment; Bow & Arrow Hunting, Gun World and Knives Illustrated in the outdoor sports segment; Victorian Homes, Cottages & Bungalows and Romantic Homes in the shelter segment; and Action Pursuit Games, Ultimate Grappling and Inside Kung-Fu in the action enthusiast segment. Apprise Enthusiast Media is a strategic platform of Apprise Media LLC (), a leading investor in niche media. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    VICKERS/A mania for flea markets  May 24, 2007
    Kitchen knives, socks, sunglasses, bath cloths, and visored caps can be bought at a flea market for a third of their price in stores. Are these items seconds. (Philadelphia Neshoba Democrat, MS)

    Store Brings Life to Old Theater  Apr 27, 2007
    There are plenty of guns and knives, but there is a lot more to be seen, haggled over, and taken home ... Currently, they are offering old straight razors, a Scottie Dog cast iron bank, an assortment of Corvette Sting Ray collector coins, Scout knives, Case knives, Avon bottles, table lamps, a Bulova 23-jewel self-winding wrist watch, an "Old Key Winded West Point Pocket Watch" and other "stuff." ... "I like the people that like that stuff. You meet good people. There are a lot of people: the... (The Pilot Newspaper)

    Break-ins investigated at Concord  Apr 21, 2007
    From all the businesses they took knives, charcoal briquettes, plates, chips, Cokes, steaks, and French fries. They tried to break into the safe at the post office, but were not successful. (Heber Springs Sun-Times, AR)

    As the outdoors mellow, activities are beckoning  Apr 20, 2007
    Buy some steak knives at a church flea market. Chow down on a kielbasa with onions and peppers at a street fair. (North County News, MD)

    Dusty Rose mall celebrates 25 years  Apr 19, 2007
    The inventory includes everything antique from art and furniture to brassware and knives. Dusty Rose's selection of glass items is why Vicki Yates has driven from Rockledge for more than 10 years to shop at the mall. (Florida Today)

    Ultimate revenge of the bullied  Apr 16, 2007
    "While I truly do think the NRA [National Rifle Association] should be hung out to dry in America, I also think a child who wants to commit an act of school violence will find a way. Just recently in Boston a kid went to school with a knife and stabbed another child. You can't take knives out of the kitchen.". Any resolution to school violence will come from teenagers themselves, she believes, not politicians. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Weapons arrest at flea market  Apr 12, 2007
    TURLOCK After selling knives, throwing stars, extendable batons and nunchucks to dozens of children, a Chowchilla man is in custody on 39 weapons-related felony charges, deputies said. Stanislaus County sheriff's deputies were called to the Turlock Sales Yard on East Avenue at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday after someone reported a "gentleman selling dangerous-looking knives and batons to kids," deputy Raj Singh said ... Seven butterfly or switchblade knives, three nunchucks, 14 brass knuckles, 18 pen... (Modesto Bee, CA)

    Venerable eatery off the menu  Apr 11, 2007
    In the kitchen, stainless-steel tables were covered with giant pots and piles of knives. What was once a beloved city restaurant for more than half a century had been reduced to its parts. (Albany Times Union)

    Gallister awaits vote  Apr 4, 2007
    Drudge wrote on April 03, 2007 3:39 PM:"I still say beware. Drinking, mixed with hogs, tattoos, knives and scantily-clad women, will create an inflammatory situation.". Roger wrote on April 03, 2007 3:24 PM:"Since Galt doesn't want the motor-rats, they should be welcomed in Lodi. This would be good for businesses throughout the city. Motorcyles... come on over to Lodi, we'll welcome you with open arms and loads of homemade beer!". (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Singer Marie Osmond and husband divorcing after 20 years  Mar 31, 2007
    Amateur videos of the violence, broadcast on Greek television, showed scores of people arriving at the scene on scooters before clashing with rival supporters, wielding bats and knives, and hurling petrol bombs and rocks. Police arrested 13 at the scene, seizing knives, flare guns, brass knuckles and other weapons, and three more were arrested later. (North County Times)

    Day in / day out  Mar 17, 2007
    The gun show, which will feature firearms, knives, art, black powder, collectibles and more, will be 4-8 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. For table reservations, call 287-3487 or e-mail. (Montana Standard, MT)

    State law would force parents to lock up guns  Mar 16, 2007
    Simply wrote on March 15, 2007 1:04 PM:"Stupid. That is what this is. I am sorry, if a child is going to commit suicide, then they will. If they do not have access to a gun, they will use a knife. - Wait, lock up all knives.. The majority of gun owners (like myself) are responsible, and teach our kids the proper respect of guns. - As for the ban of other guns and ammo, that should not happen. It will cost jobs. - Personally, if they do ban 50's I am not concerned. I have molds, melters, lead,... (The Pantagraph newspaper)

    Auction to feature Civil War items  Mar 15, 2007
    In addition to those items, there are a lot of other guns, swords and things used during the Civil War - uniforms, ammunition, cannon balls, plus other items of the time period, including lots of stone crocks, Confederate money, flags, cavalry caps and boots, knives, saddles and saddlebags. Stevens invites the community to come out during the auction and preview just to see all the Civil War items. (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

    SCRIPPS HOWARD NEWS SERVICE CONSOLIDATED BUDGET  Mar 15, 2007
    In all the hubbub about the 9 p.m. Thursday battle for ratings supremacy a show is waving knives, shotguns and ghosts to grab attention, The CW's "Supernatural." 650. With photos: SH07C148SUPERNATURAL, SH07C149SUPERNATURAL.. (Scripps Howard News Wire)

    OPEN SEASON: MATH meeting doesn't add up  Mar 11, 2007
    It would take a year to buy a set of kitchen knives. A gentleman at the meeting also stated that a company in California is producing gun parts without serial numbers and selling them on the black market. (The Standard-Times, MA)

    Southwest Montana Snapshots  Feb 25, 2007
    The gun show, which will feature firearms, knives, art, black powder, collectibles and more, will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday. For table reservations, call 287-3487 or e-mail. (Montana Standard, MT)

    Sense of Loss and Unease After Salt Lake Slayings  Feb 15, 2007
    At Rodizio, the Brazilian steakhouse, three meat-cutters ran into the mall corridor armed with knives, said Mr. Brito, the waiter. They ran back seconds later, Mr. Brito said, after drawing the gunman;s fire. (Foster's Daily Democrat)

    Steve Bechler Scholarship dinner set for fourth year  Feb 15, 2007
    Some of the items involved include DVDs, an overnight stay in a hotel, dinners, collectible knives and a lap quilt made by an employee at the Rogue Valley Square Dancing Center. Donations are also welcome, said Bechler. (Mail Tribune, OR)

    Coin Enthusiasts Cash in Early on Shop at Home's February Offerings  Feb 14, 2007
    Today Shop At Home is geared distinctively toward the male demographic and focuses on collectibles such as coins, knives and swords, sports memorabilia and equipment, and quality timepieces. Popular Shop At Home programs include The Coin Vault, The Sports Room, and The Watch Show. (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Benefit set Feb. 3 for Steve Hilton family  Feb 4, 2007
    A live auction will be held at 5:30 p.m. Some of the items on the auction block include many gift certificates, hair products, foldable keyboards, DVD burner, collectible knives, collectible glasses, alcohol, and body jewelry. Music will be provided by Erich Thompson and the Stone Cold Cowboys from 8:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m.. (Canton Daily Ledger, IL)

    Twenty special places to rent in Ireland  Feb 3, 2007
    Quality counts here: open-plan kitchens with oil-fired Esse stoves, Le Creuset pots and sharp knives; soft-cushioned sitting areas warmed by cast-iron gas fires. Barn for six-eight, loft for two, from 200 to 480 a week; +44 (0)2842 729895. (Guardian Unlimited -- Travel)

    Winter on the southern side of Illinois  Jan 16, 2007
    But, if you're a shop-till-you-drop type, who also hungers for foie gras and fine-dining, better rethink it--unless you're shopping for, as a sign on a house north of Cave-In-Rock offered, "Dog Collars and Knives." Or the pipefittings, paraffin wax for canning and work gloves sold at Cave-In-Rock's Route 1 Fast Stop. This side of southern Illinois is down-home, not downtown. (Chicago Tribune)

    Cabrillo students pitch in and volunteer  Jan 15, 2007
    Categories include antiques and collectibles, books, clocks, music boxes, fine jewelry, coins (U.S. gold and silver), paintings (oil, watercolor, any medium) all prints, sculpture and portfolios, ceramics, porcelain, glass, quilts, vintage clothing, old tools, knives, British commemoratives, dolls, toys and miscellaneous. The event is also sponsored by Union Bank. (Lompoc Record, CA)


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