Fortuna
FORTUNA was the Latin (and perhaps also the Sabine) goddess of the incalculable element in life. Her name is derived from the Latin word fors ("luck"). Cults dedicated to various...
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Pop Phenom Mika Takes Manhattan in Candy-Coated Showcase 01/23/2007 Last night I had the opportunity to attend a special showcase by Mika, the London-based, Lebanese pop star whose catchy si...
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Berlin (dpa) - Complete list of German Cup finals since 1935 and
the list of all winners and finalists since the start of the
competition in 1935.
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She may have taken the Miss USA title in 2004, but Shandi Finnessey won't be crowned the winner of "Dancing With the Stars." After ranking in the bottom two last week, Finnessey was eliminated Tues...
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La Fortuna, Costa Rica (dpa) Costa Rica offers a wealth of flora
and fauna to visitors without forcing them to endure days of marching
through thick jungle.
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Tobacco company Altadis SA said Thursday that Imperial Tobacco Group PLC has suggested making a $15.2 billion offer for the maker of Fortuna, Gitanes and Ducados cigarette brands.Altadis said in a ...
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Bangkok (dpa) - An earthquake measuring 6.1 on the Richter scale
rocked land-locked Laos Wednesday and was felt as far away as Bangkok
and Hanoi, but there were no immediate...
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David Andelman at Forbes sees Michael Bloomberg entering the presidential race. “Am I worried? Of course I am,” said senior Romney adviser, Ronald C. Kaufman, about the rise of Mike Huc...
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Hilarity in Park Slope
Nothing says 'new Financial District condo!' like chic concierge service. The developers of South Star at 80 John Street are luring buyers with amenities from the Gansevoo...
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When it comes to dealing with the possibility of removing Alan Hevesi, it already seems clear what direction they're going to be pushing him in.
The 18-member committee Spitzer has formed to advis...
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Oct 30 (Reuters) - Reuters sports schedule at 0600 GMT on
Tuesday (times GMT): - - - - SOCCER FIFA executive committee meeting, Zurich Brazil's long wait to stage the World Cup will end on
Tuesday...
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