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Early indications are the housing market is maintaining momentum after capital city prices rose 2 per cent overall across last year.

Big Fight Weekend Cuban Born Morrell Missed Weight Friday For PBC Main Event By Cuban-born Super Middleweight David Morrell was to have defended his interim WBA title in the main event in Los Angeles Saturday night. But now, his fight has been reduced to a non-title 10-round affair after he missed weight Christmas afternoon. Morrell, who now lives and trains in Minneapolis is only 3 – 0 as a professional and he was slated to battle Mike Gavronski for 12 rounds in the main event of the Premie...

Count me as someone who loves old-fashioned thrillers that feature a potent connection between the past and the present. That explains why I’m such a fan of Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child, particularly their newest series that continues with “The Scorpions Tail” (Grand Central, 416 pages, $28), featuring the team of FBI agent Corrie Swanson and archaeologist Nora Kelly. This time out, the mystery in the past involves a century-old mummified corpse recovered along with a priceless arti...

PBC’s Boxing Day broadcast on FOX will see interim WBA super middleweight champion David Morrell Jr. take on veteran Mike Gavronski in the main event. In addition, middleweight slugger James Kirkland continues his comeback tour against Juan Macias Montiel and 19-year-old welterweight prospect Jesus Alejandro Romero opens the show against Naim Nelson. Cuba’s Morrell (3-0, 2 KO) entered the professional ranks with quite a bit of hype behind him, resulting in a successful “world title fight�...

Top 10 Tired Franchises Hollywood Refuses To Let Die With Hollywood being in the age of long-running blockbusters, we have spent the better part of the last two decades witnessing studios doing everything in their power to secure themselves lucrative franchises and series to make money on for an endless amount of time. That said, cash-grabbing projects orchestrated by studio executives almost never end up being successful without a true artistic vision behind it. As a result of that corporate g...