Oil prices rise on Iran worries
Oil prices firmed after a prior drop as traders priced in Iran's UN deadline to halt its nuclear program and the possibility of oil exports being blocked. Oct crude settled at 72.36 a barrel and Brent at 72.68, amid rising stockpiles and hurricane risk.
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Feng shui and house plants boost abundance in homes
Feng shui advocates say plant elements and clutter removal boost energy flow and abundance. Wood elements like house plants are pivotal, with colors blues purples and reds guiding prosperity, andBoudreaux-Lender home in the abundance section cited as an example.
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Apple recalls Sony batteries in large notebook recall
Apple recalls 1.8 million Sony built lithium ion notebook batteries after nine overheating reports including two minor burns. The recall, tied to Dell’s prior action, covers 12 inch iBook G4 and PowerBook G4 lines sold in 2003 to 2006 and 700,000 overseas units. Sony cited rare cell short circuits. replacement is free and customers are advised to stop use and visit a recall site or call 1 800 275 2273.
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Cedar Rapids convention bureau marks successful year
The Cedar Rapids Area Convention and Visitors Bureau celebrated a strong year with a 10 year extension of the girls state volleyball tournament contract with the Iowa Girls High School Athletic Union. President Tim Boyle cited securing the deal as a key goal and noted 240 attendees at the annual meeting.
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Convention and Visitors Bureau reports impact and plans
The bureau aided five conventions in 2006 with direct spending of 908020 dollars and hotel tax revenue of 20773 dollars, spurring 3463 overnight stays and attracting 4818 attendees. Sports tourism through 2015 forecasts 19300000 dollars in direct spending and 14316 hotel stays. The Cedar Rapids Art Museum exhibit of Grand Wood’s American Gothic drew 71000 visitors and earned 1200000 dollars in publicity.
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