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To: tejek who wrote (278812)	3/7/2006 4:18:01 AM
From: Elroy	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572517

Middle Eastern investment up in U.S. Proposed ports deal is just part of flood of oil wealth spilling ashore msnbc.msn.com Already, the list of U.S. businesses owned by Arab investors -- not just from Dubai -- includes some well-known names. Among them are Caribou Coffee Co., the fast-growing rival to Starbucks Corp.; Church's Chicken, a fast-food concern; Loehmann's, a specialty retailer; TLC Health Care Services Inc., a provider of home nursing and hospice care; and even several financial publications, including the American Banker.

To: tejek who wrote (278812)	3/7/2006 10:38:39 AM
From: Jim McMannis	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 1572517

I always admired her for sticking with her husband through thick and thin. ------------------ Dana Reeve, widow of Christopher Reeve, dies 1 hour, 7 minutes ago NEW YORK (AFP) - Dana Reeve, the widow of "Superman" actor Christopher Reeve, has died of lung cancer, according to the foundation she founded with her late husband. She was 44. Reeve died on Monday, said Kathy Lewis, president and CEO of the Christopher Reeve Foundation, which is committed to finding cures and treatments for spinal cord injuries. "Dana will always be remembered for her passion, strength and ceaseless courage that became her hallmark," Lewis said in a statement. "Along with her husband Christopher, she faced adversity with grace and determination, bringing hope to millions around the world," she added. Christopher Reeve, who was paralysed in a riding accident, died in October 2004. His wife announced she had lung cancer in August last year