| 'Oh Mamma!' ABBA musical coming to the Shubert (New Haven Register) |
| NEW HAVEN — It's one of the world's giddiest guilty pleasures. It matters not that the plotline is as thin as a supermodel; it's that infectious ABBA music that drives, or rather bounces, "Mamma Mia!" audiences along to its frenzied "Dancing Queen" climax. |
| 12/02/2008 |
| New kinds of high-tech homes for the elderly (San Jose Mercury News) |
| The time is here when can you live 3,000 miles from your mom and get a text message if she's not out of bed by noon. And if your aging dad forgets to open the medicine box to take his heart pills, that's another digital alert on your cell phone, BlackBerry or laptop. If this sounds far-fetched, you haven't seen the newest real estate phenomenon in Roseville. It's a national demonstration home ... |
| 12/01/2008 |
| Study Aligns Management, HR Strategies (Newswise) |
| A 199-year-old economic theory may provide the theoretical framework needed to -- for the first time -- effectively align strategic personnel policies with organization and management strategies, according to new research from The University of Alabama in Huntsville. |
| 12/02/2008 |
| When the real-estate market is down, the rental market picks up (Asbury Park Press) |
| "As the for sale market collapsed down there and everywhere, the rental market actually saw some strengthening. People have to live somewhere, and the rental market actually saw some strengthening." Greg Russo, Applied Development Co., Hoboken Maintenance technician Mark Hindenach adjusts the balcony door on a new apartment at Pier Village in Long Branch. (SPECIAL TO THE PRESS: MIKE McLAUGHLIN) |
| 12/01/2008 |
| Real estate franchise group awards family dream home (BizJournals) |
| Darlene McPhail never expected to be a homeowner, much less the recipient of a fully furnished home for herself and her five young children. McPhail was living in temporary housing when the director of the housing site suggested she apply for a housing project organized by The Waterfront Group Foundation. In February, McPhail was selected out of 600 other applicants to win a dream home. |
| 12/01/2008 |
| UK house prices 'to plunge like US', says Robert Shiller (Guardian Unlimited) |
| Robert Shiller, the Yale economist who forecast both the bursting of the dotcom bubble and America's property crash, is warning Britain's homeowners to expect things to get every bit as bad on this side of the Atlantic. In London to promote his new book, The Subprime Solution, Shiller told The Observer that consumers should be wary of the comforting excuses many analysts find for explaining ... |
| 12/01/2008 |
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