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Jimmy Crum (1928-2009)Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:26AMJames W. (Jimmy) Crum, 80, passed away on January 5, 2009 in Columbus, Ohio. He was known as the “Dean of Central Ohio sportscasters,” the “voice of the basketball Buckeyes” (1959-1979) , and from 1968-1980 – with Phil Samp – as the “radio voice of the Cincinnati Bengals.” Jim worked as sports director/sports anchor at WCMH-TV for 41 years. He retired on December 31, 1993.

Welcoming 2009 on Paradise IslandTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 11:10AMMANILA, Philippines—I counted my blessings for the whole of 2008 on New Year’s Eve in Boracay. Paradise Island was packed with revelers.

Experience Brazil’s beauty for as little as $399Tuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 9:42AM This winter, experience Brazil’s beautiful beaches and tropical rainforests, or try a bit of samba dancing on a four-, six-, or eight-night voyage.

The Films of Michael PowellTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:20AMThe Movie: Those of us who take our movie viewing perhaps a bit too seriously are apt to speak in reverential, hushed tones when discussing the works of famed British duo Michael Powell and Emeric Pressburger.

Winehouse pictured with clean-cut hunkTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 6:19AM Amy Winehouse seems to be putting her troubled marriage to Blake Fielder-Civil behind her after frolicking with a hunky rugby player while on vacation in the Caribbean. The Back To Black hit maker escaped to the paradise island of St. Lucia following a month-long spell in a London hospital after she suffered an adverse reaction to prescription medication. She has been snapped by paparazzi ...

Sibling Survivor: The reality showTuesday, January 6, 2009 @ 3:16AMWith five of us flying and two rows of three seats, you do the math and figure out how many seating arrangements are physically possible.

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Comfort Suites lays off 20% of staffMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:31PMComfort Suites on Paradise Island joined the growing list of hotel properties around the country that have laid off workers in the past few months when it terminated 21 of its 101 employees yesterday.

PM predicts more hotel sector layoffsMonday, January 5, 2009 @ 10:30PMPrime Minister Hubert Ingraham yesterday said he expects there to be further downsizing in the hotel industry in the coming months, and also stuck to his earlier forecast that the unemployment rate will rise to the lower double digits.