Tsunami Tuesday reshapes early presidential campaigning
In Oakland California Barack Obama builds 14 offices across 11 of 20 Feb 5 states as Clinton matches in fundraising while Giuliani pursues a national 50 state strategy. The surge of multi state campaigning heightens stakes on the biggest single day of primaries.
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Eastern Iowa Campaign Events Highlight 1A Schedule
Giuliani travels to states with little presidential campaigning this season as Iowa caucus activity continues. The report lists today’s events and outlines candidate travel patterns.
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Randalia loses post office as town declines
Randalia, a northeast Iowa town of 84 near Oelwein, saw its post office suspended after longtime head Pat Be man retired. Across Iowa, 11 post offices have been suspended or closed this year, and residents rely on rural routes or longer trips to nearby towns. Local residents lament the loss of service and the town’s fading vitality.
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Online retailers push Cyber Monday deals amid weaker holiday shoppers
New York online retailers launch one day and two day sales as shoppers face tighter wallets. Amazoncom and Toys R Us offer free shipping and discounts. Target Circuit City Crate and Barrel Discovery Store and Overstock provide free shipping. Blue Nile cuts 20 percent with PayPal. Walmart begins five days of online only deals.
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Beards and Cold Weather Turn Into a Winter Trend in Iowa
In Iowa winter winds and snow prompt men to grow beards for warmth and style. Beard Team USA founder Phil Olsen notes rising interest alongside No Shave November and the 2007 08 North American Free Beard Agreement.
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