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  • The End of the Courtesy Hotel

    It looks as though the Courtesy Hotel may finally be coming down. The hotel property will likely be sold to real estate developer Trammell Crow Residential, which will build a 150-unit rental apartment complex on the site.
    2008-11-25 16:01:12
  • Blockbuster to rent through new on-demand device AP

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    2008-11-25 11:10:06
  • Rents up in New Orleans while $846m sits unclaimed AP

    AP - The four-unit shotgun house that Sandra Marshall bought after decades of double shifts has sat untouched since the flooding of Hurricane Katrina, while nearly $850 million in federal aid for her and thousands of other mom-and-pop landlords sits on a bureaucratic shelf.
    2008-11-24 16:00:00
  • "RENT" on Broadway Closing Night - Arrivals and Curtain Call

    WireImage.com photos of "RENT" on Broadway Closing Night - Arrivals and Curtain Call New York, 09/07/2008
    2008-11-08 00:33:20
  • "RENT" on Broadway Closing Night - After Party

    WireImage.com photos of "RENT" on Broadway Closing Night - After Party New York, 09/07/2008
    2008-11-08 00:38:20
  • Tacoma roots don’t impress state’s voters

    Like the Avis rental car company said in its old commercials, Tacoma politicians have to “try harder” to get elected to state office.
    2008-11-08 00:38:17
  • Postapocalypse Now! 8 Devastating Coming Attractions

    <!--pageType= magazinesmallslug= pl_screensection= entertainmentsubsection= hollywoodheadline= Postapocalypse Now! 8 Devastating Coming AttractionsauthorName= Jennifer Hillner-->Anybody can film the apocalypse. Hello, Michael Bay! But the day after That takes a real hack. Ever since Chuck Heston damned those dirty apes, we've been mesmerized by the zombies and mutants that will one day rule us. Here, we rate the newest outbreak against the genre's gold standard: Road Warrior.The Day After: What to Look ForHorror ElementsPrecious ResourcesCity of EmberOctober 2008 A corrupt mayor squanders the last energy and food in Earth's only surviving underground city. Two plucky teens aided by dad Tim Robbins race to crack a code that will help citizens escape to the surface.The RoadNovember 2008 Father Viggo Mortensen and son walk America's barren, ash-covered highways fleeing a postapocalyptic wasteland. Shot on location in and around Pittsburgh.AutumnNovember 2008 One day humankind is decimated by a virus. The next, the victims are resurrected as killers. Expect &ampmdash; nay, demand! &ampmdash; legions of decomposed infectees-turned-zombies.ChrysalisLate 2008 In this adaptation of a Ray Bradbury story, WW III leaves Earth nearly sterile, and a tiny outpost of scientists attempts to sustain plant life. Things get wacky when one of the researchers turns into a man-shaped pod.DeadlandEarly 2009 WW III again. Nukes have wiped out most of civilization, martial law rules, and one man goes up against a gun-toting regime &ampmdash; with little more than his wits and his mitts.WastelandJune 2009 Pollution destroys the ecosystem. Everything's going extinct. The cities empty. There's nothing left &ampmdash; apparently only a few bucks to rent Indiana Jones' fedora.Mutant ChroniclesAugust 2008 Russia-only release The Last ManNovember 2008 Weaponized smallpox turns most of humanity into blind, vomiting, pus-oozing yet still walking corpses. Somehow, the uninfected 2 percent retain enough appetite to consume one another.Photos: Road Warrior: Warner Bros/The Kobal Collection; City of Ember: Walden Media &ampamp; Twentieth Century Fox; Wasteland: Michele K. Short
    2008-11-07 18:34:17
  • Myers: Giants & Jets not half bad

    Halfway home, the Giants have first place to themselves in the NFC East with a 7-1 record. The Jets, with their $118 million payroll and Hall of Fame rent-a-quarterback, share...
    2008-11-07 15:00:00
  • Budget Travel magazine offers advice on rental properties

    NEW YORK - Renting a house or apartment can be cheaper than staying in a hotel in many places...
    2008-11-07 13:05:25
  • Weather, Economy Keep Tourists Away

    By Ted Jackovics, Tampa Tribune, Fla.McClatchy-Tribune Regional News Nov. 6--Hotel, motel and condominium rental occupancy fell to 47.1 percent in September, the latest figures available, compared wit...
    2008-11-07 13:04:25
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