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Yankee Stadium Closes Forever

September 21, 2008 Voice of America

One of the most storied buildings in Major League Baseball – Yankee Stadium – is set to host its final baseball game Sunday night. As VOA’s David Byrd reports, the “House that Ruth Built” will be torn down and replaced with a new state-of-the-art facility.

Metrolink Spokeswoman Resigns Following Comments

September 16, 2008 Railfanning.org News Wire

Metrolink spokeswoman Denise Tyrrell has resigned following comments she made to reporters in the wake of a fatal wreck.

Remembering 9/11

September 11, 2008 Legacy Content

Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Hiroshima Observes 63rd Anniversary of Atomic Bombing

August 6, 2008 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

Hiroshima residents today observed the 63rd anniversary of the city’s atomic bombing in the closing weeks of World War II — the first time such a weapon was used during war.

American Express Travel Survey Finds Pursuing Personal Interests Drives Travel Despite Current Economic Conditions

July 29, 2008 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

From jetting overseas for a culinary experience to a desire to learn life-enriching skills while on vacation, travelers are intent on continuing to pursue travel experiences that allow them to indulge in their personal interests despite the softening economy.

InBev and Anheuser-Busch Agree to Combine, Creating the Global Leader in Beer with Budweiser as its Flagship Brand

July 15, 2008 HarpBlaster.com News Wire

InBev and Anheuser-Busch announced an agreement to combine the two companies, forming the world’s leading global brewer.

Super producer Timbaland weds his long-time girlfriend on Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino’s private Renaissance Island

July 4, 2008 Legacy Content

Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino played host to the much-talked-about wedding of award-winning producer, singer and composer Timbaland and his long-time girlfriend Monique Idlett.

Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino Receives Highest FreemanGroup Evaluation Score Among All Resorts on Aruba

July 4, 2008 Legacy Content

Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino scored 89 percent in FreemanGroup’s comprehensive on-site review – three percentage points higher than its record 2006 evaluation and the highest of any resort on the island.

Ga. Governor Suspends Scheduled Increase in Gas Tax

June 5, 2008 Special to Express Telegraph

Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue has signed an executive order suspending a scheduled increase in gas taxes that would have taken effect on July 1.

Party Like a Rock Star at Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino

May 8, 2008 Special to HarpBlaster.com News Wire

To celebrate Aruba’s many upcoming music festivals, Renaissance Aruba Resort & Casino is offering its guests the chance to experience first-hand the rock star lifestyle.