Writer demystified antique field - Chicago Tribune

September 9th, 2008

Ralph Kovel, 88, a pioneer of price guides for antiques and collectibles who wrote 97 books on the subject and helped create the modern mania for family heirlooms and flea-market finds on "Antiques Roadshow" and eBay , died Aug. 28 in Cleveland. He Read More

CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. - Next month's shuttle flight to the Hubble Space Telescope faces an increased risk of a destructive hit by space junk because it will be in a higher, more littered orbit than usual, NASA said yesterday. NASA's senior managers Read More

WASHINGTON (AP) — A new national poll shows John McCain has taken the lead from Barack Obama in the presidential race. The USA Today- Gallup Poll shows McCain now ahead 50 per cent to 46 per cent. That puts the Republican's lead beyond the margin of Read More

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