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15-Jan-2009

 

Overheard on Campus (Arizona Daily Wildcat)
Issue date: 1/14/09 Section: Extra! Girl: There's always stuff flying around in her class, including clothes. Girl1: What is that a picture of? Girl2: Someone Knitting a sweater.

Mardi Gras is the theme at this year's Parade of Knits (Hot Springs Village Voice)
Purple, gold and green along with Cajun music will welcome everyone to a Mardi Gras theme Parade of Knits Feb. 24 at noon at the DeSoto Club. Presented by Village Pine Needlers Knitting Guild, the event includes lunch followed by a unique style show featuring garments knitted and modeled by guild members.

Barnwell plant closing down; More than 300 losing their jobs (NBC 26 Augusta)
More than 300 people in Barnwell are losing their jobs. Hanesbrands Inc. announced it's closing its Barnwell knitting plant by April 2009.

Let's knit together (Harborough Mail)
KNITTING enthusiasts are being urged to join a new not-for-profit club in Harborough. (13/01/2009)

Former Chief of Autodesk Takes Reins at Yahoo (New York Times)
In tapping Carol Bartz as Yahoo? s new chief executive on Tuesday, the company?s board has selected a seasoned manager and tough-minded technology executive who established Autodesk , the maker of design software, as a market leader and successfully steered it through a boom and bust cycle, The New York Times?s Miguel Helft writes.

Overheard: Yarn Garden finds it's low on needles (The Oregonian)
A Saturday afternoon in early January at the Yarn Garden, 1413 S.E. Hawthorne Blvd. Customers in line are repeatedly told that the store is out of most sizes of needles. How can a Knitting store run out of needles?...

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