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Reports on consumer confidence, GDP tug at stocks
Facebook creates dual-class stock structure
Consumer group warns about toy hazards
Americans gloomy on economy heading into holidays
Banks earn $2.8 billion in third quarter; insurance fund in the red
Akron, Summit County jobless rates increase
Home prices rise for fourth month in a row
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2 men shot during party in Fairlawn
Several people hurt in Akron crash
Cancellation of Christmas not an option
Akron man killed in crash on his street
Victim of beating in Kent last week is declared dead at Akron hospital
Police: Pennsylvania man killed misbehaving puppy before Steelers game
Akron Circle K store robbed for second time this month
KSU suspends basketball player
Akron Children's Hospital CEO, wife announce $1 million gift to support research
Blogs:
Pets:
A Dog Named Christmas – Pet for the Holidays
The Heldenfiles:
Viewing Notes
Patrick McManamon:
Of pass interference and alleged "fake" injuries
Akron Zips:
No. 1 Akron to play Stanford next
Tribe Matters:
Seven players added to Tribe’s 40-man roster
Cleveland Browns:
Audio: Mangini disputes Poteat call, accuses Lions of faking injuries
Kent State Sports:
Flashes travel to Florida Atlantic
Cleveland Cavaliers:
Gameblog: Cavs vs. Philadelphia 76ers
Buckeye Blogging:
Buckeye Football – Present and Future
Varsity Letters:
Gulley to visit Central Michigan in December
All Da King's Men:
The Onion, By Any Other Name…
Blog of Mass Destruction:
Glaring Contradictions
Akron Law Café:
Don't Try to Have Fun if you are Depressed
See Jane Style:
Vintage Chic
Car Chase:
What Automotive Thing Are You Thankful For?
Let's Talk Real Estate:
Tasty Confections Coming to Beachwood
Ohio Travels with Betty:
Monique asks how to get tickets for the Polar Express.
Sound Check:
Steely Dan Plays "The Royal Scam" at E.J. Thomas Hall
HRLite House:
Personal Rant – Why I am Glad I live in NEO
Akron Gamer:
Nintendo's Mario endures even as games come and go
Toys let kids ride pony, learn from a croc, jam on favorite instrument
Published on Sunday, Nov 30, 2008
OTHER OFFERINGS
Here are some of the hot holiday toys by Little Tikes and Step2's Infantino and Thinkativity units.
They are manufactured or have parts made elsewhere in the U.S. or out of the country:
FROM LITTLE TIKES
• Giddyup 'n Go Pony: Kids jump on this ride-on pony, which will scoot across the floor as the kids bounce. Realistic neighing and galloping sounds.
$199.99 at Toys R Us, Walmart, Kmart and Target.
• PopTunes musical instruments: A series of toys such as a keyboard, drum and guitar, which feature real pop tunes and let kids jam.
$19.99 each at all retailers.
• My real Digital Video Camera: A working video camera that can hold 15 minutes of recording time or 1,000 pictures. It's also waterproof for underwater recording.
$99 at all retailers.
FROM STEP2's INFANTINO
AND THINKATIVITY DIVISIONS
• Play Time Activity Center: Great for tummy time and seated play, this activity center has four sides with several activities.
$24.99 at Walmart, Target and Toys R Us.
• Feed & Learn Singing Croc: This interactive crocodile sings 26 songs about letters and words.
$19.99 at Target and online retailers.
• Pretend & Play Storyteller:
This princess castle allows children to create their own fairy tale and promotes creative storytelling and language development.
$24.99 at Target and online retailers.
Betty Lin-Fisher
OTHER OFFERINGS
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