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| Dunfermline reviews bounced cheque penalty after complaint to Money Pages |
| DUNFERMLINE Building Society is to review a controversial charge with a view to scrapping it, following an investigation by Scotland on Sunday (more) |
| Terry Murden - Time to settle the succession question at Standard Life |
| TREVOR Matthews, who has quit Standard Life to become chief executive of Friends Provident, has left a hole in the company's defences that could prove costly to the boss h (more) |
| Chicago's thoughtful guide for folks who have disabilities |
| Filed under: Activism, Arts and Culture, Learning, United States, Transportation, Internet Tools, News, Travel HealthOver this past year, each time I've gone to the Columbus Zoo, I've looked at the hopefully temporary location of handicapped parking (more) |
| First A380 flight in Europe: March 18 |
| Filed under: Asia, Europe, Malaysia, United Kingdom, Airlines, NewsSingapore Airlines currently flies both of the only two operating Airbus A380 airplanes in the world on the Sydney Singapore route The third plane, also purchased by Singapore Airlin (more) |
| Woody Creeker opens land to public access |
| WOODY CREEK Kayakers dropping into the Toothache section of the Roaring Fork River or fishermen wading the stretch on the western end of Woody Creek have long parked in an open area just west of the Gerbaz bridge (more) |
| Equity firms seek own debt on cheap |
| A NUMBER of private equity firms are seeking to exploit the credit crunch by buying back their own debt on the cheap, according to City sources (more) |
| 30 years of Aspen Dance Connection |
| ASPEN Aspen Dance Connection, a Basalt based nonprofit, celebrates 30 years in 2008, and organizers expect growth in the near future (more) |
| Dollar: the not-so-universal travel currency |
| Filed under: Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, United StatesIf the dollar continues its downward spiral this year, it may be necessary for people to switch from dollars to euros for their travel cash
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| Two third-period goals lift Skiers to victory over visiting Rampart |
| ASPEN Aspen forward Logan Tierney coveted a goal all weekend (more) |
| Ex-Gen Re exec questioned about AIG contract |
| HARTFORD, Conn —A lawyer representing a former General Re Corp senior legal officer attempted Thursday to cast doubt on the executive’s knowledge of an alleged side deal for a reinsurance contract at the center of the Gen Re finite risk (more) |
| dotComments Why do we print it? |
| This is the first installment of a new monthly column examining the workings of The Aspen Times from about halfway behind the scenes (more) |
| Avalanche victim was New Castle man |
| RIFLE, Colo Authorities confirmed the identity of a man who died in a midday avalanche Friday, while friends praised him as a kindhearted man whom they miss (more) |
| Men's World Cup downhill canceled |
| VAL D'ISERE, France The men's World Cup downhill was canceled because of heavy snowfall Saturday (more) |
| Brightening the night sky at Aspen High |
| ASPEN Aspen High School's planetarium has come a long way since it originally was built in the mid 1960s (more) |
| Crombie's future now a soap opera, says SL chairman |
| GERRY Grimstone, the chairman of Standard Life, says the continuing speculation over the future of chief executive Sandy Crombie has become 'a soap opera' and that he (more) |
| Maze wins World Cup downhill; Vonn 5th |
| ST MORITZ, Switzerland Tina Maze of Slovenia won a downhill World Cup race Saturday, while Lindsey Vonn finished fifth and missed a chance to tie the U S downhill record for victories (more) |
| Financial firms told to create new life |
| FINANCIAL services companies will this week be urged to help boost the number of Scottish life sciences firms that succeed in floating on the London Stock Exchange (more) |
| Few friends for Provident after profits plunge warning |
| MARKET Watch (more) |
| Shalom to Aspen's new synagogue |
| ASPEN Progress is being made for Aspen's Jewish community as the city's first synagogue is about to be constructed (more) |
| Friends disunited |
| WHEN he blows out the candles on his birthday cake this Friday, Sandy Crombie will make a wish that he'll still be in charge of his destiny when he reaches 60 next year (more) |
| David, Barr win World Cup skiercross |
| PARK CITY, Utah Ophelie David of France retook the World Cup points lead Saturday, winning the first World Cup skiercross competition in North America Canadian Dave Barr won his first skiercross event in the men's race (more) |
| And drop the price of beer, too |
| The fate of Bentley's at the Wheeler, the venerable restaurant and bar that rents its space from the city of Aspen, has yet to be decided, but online readers of The Aspen Times had plenty to say about the prospect of losing the watering hole (more) |
| News in Brief |
| Feds increase Reudi water releases (more) |
| 'Widow' may keep $1.2m: expert |
| A woman may be able to keep a $1 2 million insurance payout from her back from the dead husband's life policies because she appears to have made the claim in good faith thinking that he had genuinely died, an expert said last night
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| Insurer may be reborn in La. |
| No one's talked about starting a Louisiana based property insurance company since the 1970s and 1980s, when a number of entrepreneurs started auto insurance companies and many failed for lack of capital and poor management (more) |
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