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By admin, October 24, 2009 5:04 am

Two Killed in Flash Fire in Adams County
The State Fire Marshal’s Office says the fire happened at an auto repair business that was in a garage next door to a home in Manchester, Ohio.
2007 Chicago Auto Show – Consumer Guide Awards

Crock-Pot Recipe Collection

$29.99

The Crock-Pot Recipe Collection is the ultimate guide for slow cooking cuisine and features more than 500 recipes from the undisputed leader in slow cooking for more than 35 years. The Crock-Pot Recipe Collection is presented in a 5-ring binder, sorted by 26 tabbed sections that include soups and stews; chicken, seafood, beef, pork and vegetarian main dishes; party foods, down home one-pot meals, simple and upscale appetizers, easy desserts and much more!

TOMTOM GO 730 Automobile Navigator

$294.95

Bristling with well thought out, useful features, the TomTom GO 730 GPS receiver offers intelligent and comprehensive navigational assistance. Updated, user friendly door to door routing easily connects you to any address in the U.S. and Canada with preloaded North America maps Ground breaking Map Share function lets you modify map info and share updates with other users IQ Routes technology calculates routes based on real average speed rather than speed limits Enter your destination verbally with voice address input Advanced lane guidance provides extra clarity when navigating difficult junctions and intersections High sensitivity receiver provides fast signal acquisition and helps maintain a signal even while indoors or under thick forest cover 2 GB internal flash memory is complemented by an SD slot for adding additional maps, information and MP3 files; SD card not included Bluetooth technology allows wireless data connectivity along with hands free calling Built in FM transmitter plays your MP3 wirelessly over your car stereo 3 D screen imaging and color differentiation create a realistic representation of your surroundings Customizable menu layout allows you to maximize the widescreen display Logo branding of many points of interest help them stand out on the map Day/night mode can be set to ‘auto’ for ease of use or ‘manual’ for maximum control Customizable voice prompts and icons create a fun, personal touch Receive real time traffic information via Bluetooth or RDS TMC receiver; receiver sold separately, subscription required Bright, vivid touch screen display is easy to read from a wide range of viewing angles Package includes: TomTom GO 730 GPS Receiver, windshield mount, desk dock with USB cable, car charger, CD rom with software and user’s manual, quick start guide and accessory/PLUS leaflet. RDS TMC traffic receiver is sold separately and requires a subscription.

A Consumer’s Dictionary of Food Additives:

$12.2

With our culture’s growing interest in organic foods and healthy eating, it is important to understand what food labels mean and to learn how to read between the lines. This completely revised and updated edition of A Consumer’s Dictionary of Food Additives gives you the facts about the safety and side effects of more than 12,000 ingredients–such as preservatives, food-tainting pesticides, and animal drugs–that end up in food as a result of processing and curing. It tells you what’s safe and what you should leave on the grocery-store shelves. In addition to updated entries that cover the latest medical and scientific research on substances such as food enhancers and preservatives, this must-have guide includes more than 650 new chemicals now commonly used in food. You’ll also find information on modern food-production technologies such as bovine growth hormone and genetically engineered vegetables. Alphabetically organized, cross-referenced, and written in everyday language, this is a precise tool for understanding food labels and knowing which products are best to bring home to your family.