New Hampshire Business Review - August 15 2008

August 15, 2008

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Pre-buy oil law should keep N.H. consumers warmer

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Anheuser CEO to get $10.4m at deal's close

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Budweiser distributor to accept stickers warning of underage drinking

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Bomb threat note left at big Salem mall

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Fresh veggies fly off shelves

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N.H. man 2 millionth donor to Obama campaign

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Burlington Free Press to lay off 6 employees

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School bell will ring a bit later in Hudson

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HUDSON - Students at five Hudson schools will spend a little more time in the classroom this school year. Changes to the start and end times at the district's four elementary schools and one middle school will add 110 school…

PUblic Meetings for the week of August 18

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NASHUA MONDAY School ad hoc human resources committee, School Administration, 3 p.m. Human affairs committee, Aldermanic Chamber, 7 p.m. TUESDAY Nashua Airport Authority, Daniel Webster College, 6:30 p.m. Board of education work session, Nashua High School North boardroom, 6:30 p.m.…

Local library directors say economy is boosting use

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Ask Milford library director Michelle Sampson if the downturn in the economy has increased library use, and she's quick to offer a two-word exclamation: "Oh, yes!" Sampson, who runs the Wadleigh Memorial Library located near the town center, says foot…

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