Man auctions his life on eBay, is disappointed at sale price

Monday, June 30, 2008 After auctioning off his entire life on eBay for A$399,300 (€244 912.148) Ian Usher says he is “a little bit disappointed” at the final selling price. The 44-year-old British immigrant living in Perth, Australia, put all of his worldly belongings up for sale on the popular auction website, including his three-bedroom house and all its contents, his car, motorcycle, jetski, skydiving gear, and his job at a rug store, for which he offered a two week trial period. He even offered introductions to his friends living…

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This is the category for Health. See also the Health Portal. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 20 October 2017: Arrangement of light receptors in the eye may cause dyslexia, scientists say 27 July 2017: Publisher withdraws book about Nelson Mandela’s final days after family complaint 28 April 2017: Shrink-wrapped sheep survive: Researchers say ‘Biobag’ artificial uterus, successful on lambs, may one day be suitable for use on premature human babies 16 April 2017: Canada to legalise marijuana to ‘make it more difficult for kids to access’ 27…

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This is the category for art. Avoid placing articles in this category. They should be either in a subcategory or in Category:Culture and entertainment. Refresh this list to see the latest articles. 5 June 2017: Conductor Jeffrey Tate dies aged 74 3 April 2017: Pop-artist James Rosenquist dies aged 83 18 January 2017: Rape-accused Russian political artist Pyotr Pavlensky to seek asylum in France 2 January 2017: Tyrus Wong, Bambi artist, dies at 106 30 December 2016: Poland pays €100m for Czartoryski art collection 10 September 2016: Ten-ton ice cube…

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Website Trust Statements Of The Bleedin Obvious?

Click Here For More Specific Information On: Madison Homes Site Affordable Custom Home Builders Gold Coast By Richard D S Hill If you live in the UK, you may have heard or seen (outdoor, radio, press, online) adverts recently from the Advertising Standards Authority (ASA), aimed at raising awareness of the fact that its remit is being extended to cover marketing on websites from 1 March 2011. From then, marketing communications on companies own websites and in other third party space under their control, such as Facebook and Twitter, will…

Popular soap opera ‘The Young and the Restless’ celebrates 35 years on the air

Wednesday, March 26, 2008 The popular American soap opera The Young and the Restless, currently the reigning Emmy Award-winner for best daytime drama, celebrated 35 years on the air Wednesday. The 35th anniversary also comes after the series, known colloquially as Y&R, marked its 1,000th straight week as the highest-rated soap opera in a daytime slot. In addition to keeping the #1 spot every week since December 1988, Y&R has also been the top-rated soap in the African-American demographic since 1991. A trend-setter since the beginning, Y&R relied on character-driven…

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South Dakota killer wants to drop death sentence appeals

Monday, August 28, 2006 A 24-year-old Texas man is set to be the first person executed in South Dakota in 59 years after asking to fire his lawyer and drop further court appeals. Elijah Page of Athens, Texas, may die by lethal injection tomorrow for the brutal murder of Chester Poage, 19, in Higgins Gulch, in the Black Hills region of South Dakota. The court will weigh whether or not Page is competent to fire his lawyers and drop appeals, and a decision is expected today. Page, along with Briley…

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Uk Travel Is Getting Harder}

Click Here For More Specific Information On: Ring Insurance Centrestone Jewellery Insurance Submitted by: Patrick Chong In the week that Scotland added dubious airport checks for passengers travelling within the UK, we take a look at how UK travel insurance can make holidays in the UK a little easier. This week saw another small hurdle materialize for people travelling within the UK, and perhaps another infringement of our rights to move freely within our nation. Airport Police in Scotland have added a security initiative under the Terrorism Act that now…