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DIAMOND AND OLD GOLD 8 May 08, 23:55 ET By Neil McCormick A bronze statuette stands on top of a cabinet, depicting a figure in a wide-collared shirt unbuttoned to the chest, a big blow-dried sweep ... more Graham Briggs: CEO, Harmony Gold 8 May 08, 23:52 ET BYRON KENNEDY (for Moneyweb): Welcome back to Power Lunch. The South African gold mining industry has seen a change in CEOs at all three major players in ... more Gold Reserve Inc. says permit rescinded for Venezuela mine 8 May 08, 23:49 ET AP CARACAS, Venezuela: Mining company Gold Reserve Inc. says its permit to develop a gold and copper deposit in Venezuela's biologically diverse Imataca ... more GLOBAL MARKETS - Unstoppable oil, gold, lifts resource shares 8 May 08, 23:33 ET By Louise Heavens SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Oil's relentless surge to a new peak above $124 weighed on Asian shares on Friday, while a stronger yen pressured ... more Dear Abby: Gold digger is a bottomless pit 8 May 08, 23:19 ET DEAR ABBY: A man I know is engaged to a woman 20 years younger. I think she’sa gold digger, and here’s why: She waved his credit card around after he gave ... more Come along for our Gold Hunt 8 May 08, 23:16 ET By Matt O'Donnell Action News took a trip to a creek in south central Pennsylvania. Only a few inches beneath its bed, is gold. ... more Sanjeev Rajput wins gold in International Shooting Competition 8 May 08, 23:12 ET At the International Shooting Competition at Hannover in Germany, Sanjeev Rajput has pulled off a surprise by winning the gold medal ahead of his ... more Denfeld teacher Ed Felien gets Gold Star award 8 May 08, 23:11 ET Teachers competing against Ed Felien for a local teaching award this year probably didn’t know how badly the cards were stacked against them. ... more DJ Oceana Gold Stops Works At Philippines Proj, Likely Temporary 8 May 08, 23:10 ET SYDNEY, May 08, 2008 (Dow Jones Commodities News via Comtex) -- -- Australian gold miner OceanaGold Corp. (OGC.AU) has stopped construction works at its ... more Gold and Silver – The Fuse is Lit! 8 May 08, 23:10 ET Much discussion has taken place in recent weeks, regarding the possibility that gold and silver might continue to sink to lower levels, as the summer ... more Unstoppable oil and gold lift resource shares 8 May 08, 23:09 ET By Louise Heavens Reuters SINGAPORE: Oil's relentless surge to a new peak above $124 weighed on Asian shares on Friday, while a stronger yen pressured ... more GLOBAL MARKETS-Unstoppable oil, gold, lifts resource shares 8 May 08, 22:58 ET By Louise... Oil's relentless surge to a new peak above $124 weighed on Asian shares on Friday, while a stronger yen pressured Japanese exporters, ... more RPT-GLOBAL MARKETS-Unstoppable oil, gold, lifts resource shares 8 May 08, 22:57 ET By Louise Heavens SINGAPORE, May 9 (Reuters) - Oil's relentless surge to a new peak above $124 weighed on Asian shares on Friday, while a stronger yen ... more Popova and Van Der Weijden win gold at worlds open water swimming - Metro Canda 8 May 08, 22:55 ET AP SEVILLE, Spain - Ksenia Popova won the women's 25-kilometre gold and Maarten Van Der Weijden won the men's race to conclude the open water swimming ... more Schlebusch grabs gold for Border 8 May 08, 22:43 ET BORDER cyclist Michelle Schlebusch grabbed a gold medal on the opening day of the SA Time- Trial Championships held on the Mount Coke Road near East London ... more Suriname to renegotiate energy contract with Canadian gold miner 8 May 08, 22:37 ET By Ivan Cairo PARAMARIBO, Suriname: Officials here say that the Suriname government will renegotiate its energy contract with Rosebel Goldmines, ... more Platinum hits 2-week high, gold steadies on dollar 8 May 08, 22:32 ET SINGAPORE, May 9 (Reuters) - Platinum jumped to its best level in two weeks on Friday on speculative buying ahead of the launch of new platinum ... more UPDATE 1-Platinum hits 2-week high, gold steadies on dollar 8 May 08, 22:23 ET By Lewa... Platinum jumped to its best level in two weeks on Friday on speculative buying ahead of the launch of new platinum exchange-traded notes, ... more Jim Rogers says he'll buy gold at US$750 8 May 08, 22:18 ET By Feiwen Rong & Patricia Lui, Bloomberg SINGAPORE -- Investor Jim Rogers said he will buy more gold and base metals if the recent sell-off persists. ... more Mining firm steps up Nevada gold exploration 8 May 08, 22:12 ET AP A Canadian company is stepping up activities in Nevada with an eye on gold production. Vancouver-based Fronteer Development Group Inc. is investing more ... more Robbie Kerr leads BRDC Gold 8 May 08, 22:05 ET After Robbie Kerr's brilliant performance for A1 Team Great Britain last weekend at Brands Hatch, the 28- year-old now leads the BRDC (British Racing ... more Stocks up on higher gold, oil prices 8 May 08, 22:03 ET LOCAL stocks have opened slightly higher this morning, on the back of a surge in global commodity prices overnight. The gains in commodities saw mining and ... more Man robbed of gold chain in Bobbys robbery testifies 8 May 08, 21:50 ET A man who was robbed of his gold chain during the Bobby’s Supermarket robbery in September 2006 was among the four persons giving evidence as the case ... more US Gold Provides Mexico &Amp; Nevada Exploration Update 8 May 08, 21:49 ET US GOLD CORPORATION (TSX: UXG)(AMEX: UXG)(FRANKFURT: US8) is pleased to announce continuing exploration success from the Magistral Mine in Sinaloa State, ... more Culinary students bring home the gold in state competition 8 May 08, 21:46 ET By Margaret The Nantucket High School Culinary Arts Team won a gold medal Saturday in the National Restaurant Association’s ProStart school-to-career ... more Claude Resources Announces First Quarter Results 8 May 08, 21:17 ET more Gold extends gains on dollar 8 May 08, 21:15 ET SINGAPORE - Gold extended gains after the euro rebounded from a two-month low against the dollar, while platinum held near its best level in two weeks ahead ... more Gold sharply higher as dollar retreats 8 May 08, 21:10 ET Gold ended sharply higher as the dollar retreated against the euro, while platinum surged in advance of the launch of new US platinum trading products, ... more Gold Watch: Dollar continues to flip-flop gold 8 May 08, 21:04 ET By Nathan Becker Gold futures finished the day up $10.90 to close at $882.10 an ounce on the New York Mercantile Exchange. MarketWatch reports: US dollar ... more Gold extends gains on dollar, platinum near 2-week high 8 May 08, 21:04 ET SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Gold extended gains on Friday after the euro rebounded from a two-month low against the dollar, while platinum held near its best ... more AbelsonTaylor Captures DTC Gold 8 May 08, 20:58 ET CHICAGO -- AbelsonTaylor, long known for its unorthodox and highly creative approach to healthcare advertising campaigns, scored top honors in the medical ... more Survey shows potential gold-diggers 8 May 08, 20:51 ET Nearly twice as many men as women would consider marrying someone for their money, a survey shows. About 19% of men admitted they were potential ... more Gold extends gains on dollar,platinum near 2-wk high 8 May 08, 20:43 ET Gold extended gains on Friday after the euro rebounded from a two-month low against the dollar, while platinum held near its best level in two... ...weeks ... more Marvel turns 'Iron Man' into gold with $100M-plus debut 8 May 08, 20:40 ET The Marvel Comics adaptation, starring Robert Downey Jr. as the guy in the metal suit, hauled in $100.7 million during its opening weekend and $104.2 ... more Men More Likely To Be Gold Diggers 8 May 08, 20:34 ET Despite the stereotype being a woman marrying a man for his money, nearly twice as many men would consider marrying for money. Figures show about 19% of men ... more 99.99% gold bars unveiled to tap demand 8 May 08, 20:25 ET A weak US dollar and rising global inflation have more than doubled gold prices from last year. more Vista Gold Corp. Updates Status of Permit for Paredones Amarillos Project 8 May 08, 20:10 ET more ADR Report: Shares rise, led by commodities 8 May 08, 20:08 ET more Tors set for annual Blue/Gold spring scrimmage 8 May 08, 20:02 ET by RODRICK ANDERSON, Sports Editor SULPHUR-Today marks the first chance to see the 2008 edition of the Sulphur High Tor football team in action when they ... more Jewelers Offering Cash For Gold During 'Gold Rush' In Cranberry 8 May 08, 19:47 ET With gold prices at an all time high, dealers and the public are taking advantage. A three-day event at the Fairfield Inn on Rt. 19 in Cranberry encourages ... more As rice turns gold, Nigeria chases shadow 8 May 08, 19:36 ET NIGERIA has been caught neck deep in the global rice crisis and her situation is desperate. It is not surprising. A nation that does not plan for ... more Thieves target Gold Coast pharmacy 8 May 08, 19:34 ET "Two male offenders ... got inside and they were searching for pseudoephedrine cold and flu tablets but on this occasion the cold and flu tablets were mixed ... more Seabridge Gold Files First Quarter Financial Statements and MD&A 8 May 08, 19:28 ET TORONTO, CANADA (Marketwire May 8, 2008) Seabridge Gold Inc. (TSX VENTURE:SEA)(AMEX:SA) announced today that it has filed its First Quarter Financial ... more Gold digger's greed is obvious to all but her wealthy fiance 8 May 08, 19:26 ET Dear Abby: A man I know is engaged to a woman 20 years younger. I think she's a gold digger, and here's why: She waved his credit card around after he gave ... more Silver and Gold Gala 8 May 08, 19:26 ET SYRACUSE, NY -- Senior citizens from all of Syracuse's senior centers danced the night away at the annual Silver and Gold Gala. Mayor Matt Driscoll says the ... more Vista Gold Corp. Updates Status of Permit for Paredones Amarillos ... 8 May 08, 19:22 ET DENVER, May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Vista Gold Corp. ("Vista") (Amex: VGZ; TSX) announced that its advisors and counsel in Mexico have confirmed their ... more Lightweight four on course for gold medal 8 May 08, 18:54 ET The Great Britain men's coxless four, with the late addition of Tom Lucy after Tom James suffered a back injury this week, erased some of the pain of coming ... more Pat of Gold the latest ace for Jarvis 8 May 08, 18:40 ET By RANDY GOULDING VANCOUVER, British Columbia - Trainer Pat Jarvis is hoping to pull off a small upset with Pat of Gold in the $50000 Brighouse Belles at ... more Australian Gold for Richard Johnson 8 May 08, 18:39 ET by ArchitectureWeek Over the course of his 38-year career, Richard Johnson, designer of many major cultural buildings in Sydney, has worked on scales ... more Alamos Gold Inc. Reports Record Quarterly Earnings and Cash Flows ... 8 May 08, 18:38 ET TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - Alamos Gold Inc. (TSX: AGI) ("Alamos" or the "Company") announces that it has released its financial results ... more Agnico-Eagle Profit Gains 16% on Record Gold Prices (Update2) 8 May 08, 18:23 ET May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Agnico-Eagle Mines Ltd. , the gold producer boosting output fivefold in three years, said first- quarter profit rose 16 percent because of record bullion prices. more Adkins records opening song for 'Black Gold' TV series 8 May 08, 18:02 ET Trace Adkins, a former oil roughneck, has written and recorded a song called "Black Gold" that will open an upcoming truTV series of the same name. more Popova and Van Der Weijden win gold at worlds open water swimming - Metro Canada 8 May 08, 17:55 ET AP SEVILLE, Spain - Ksenia Popova won the women's 25-kilometre gold and Maarten Van Der Weijden won the men's race to conclude the open water swimming ... more [$$] Need a Commodity Hedge? Check Out BVN 8 May 08, 17:43 ET more Popova and Van Der Weijden win gold at worlds open water swimming 8 May 08, 17:38 ET By AP SEVILLE, Spain - Ksenia Popova won the women's 25-kilometre gold and Maarten Van Der Weijden won the men's race to conclude the open water swimming ... more Brisas Project Update Regarding Construction Permit 8 May 08, 17:32 ET more Central Sun Announces Positive Orosi Mine Feasibility Study 8 May 08, 17:29 ET more US Commodities:Gold Up As Dollar Falls; Rice Soars On Myanmar 8 May 08, 17:27 ET NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- Gold futures advanced Thursday as the dollar fell and the euro gained. June gold rose $10.90 to settle at $882.10 a troy ounce on the Comex division of the New York Mercantile Exchange. more Agnico-Eagle reports strong first quarter 2008 results; Initial start-up at new Goldex mine 8 May 08, 17:24 ET Agnico-Eagle Mines Limited today reported quarterly net income of $28.9 million, or $0.20 per share for the first quarter of 2008. This result includes a non-cash foreign currency translation gain of $8.9 million, or $0.06 per share. more US Gold Provides Mexico & Nevada Exploration Update 8 May 08, 17:19 ET more Stop Trading, Listen to Cramer! 8 May 08, 17:16 ET http://us.news2.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/fi/16/42/34.jpg/yfinance/cnbc2/Government/734670702http://www.cnbc.com/http://l.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/i/us/fi/gr/partner_logos/cnbc_1.png more Bone found at Gold Coast construction site is human, officials say 8 May 08, 17:07 ET A bone found by construction workers in Chicago's Gold Coast neighborhood on Wednesday has turned out to be human, the Cook County medical examiner's office said today. more Canada Stocks Advance on Oil Prices; Suncor, Yamana Gold Climb 8 May 08, 17:06 ET May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks rose, pushing the main stock index to its third-highest close, as record prices for oil and better-than-expected profit from Yamana Gold Inc. more [$$] AUY Focuses on Organic Growth 8 May 08, 16:57 ET more [video] Cramer: Buy Gold 8 May 08, 16:53 ET more IAMGOLD to Receive in Excess of $48 Million From Sale of La Arena 8 May 08, 16:53 ET more Newport Gold Inc. Announces New High Grade Gold Values Located 8 May 08, 16:53 ET more GBS Gold to Release First Quarter Results on May 13, 2008 8 May 08, 16:44 ET TORONTO, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - May 8, 2008) - GBS Gold International Inc. (TSX: GBS) ("GBS Gold" or the "Company") will release its first quarter financial ... more Agnico-Eagle profit rises as gold prices soar 8 May 08, 16:41 ET TORONTO, May 8 (Reuters) - Agnico-Eagle Mines (AEM.TO: Quote, Profile, Research) said on Thursday its first-quarter profit rose 16.1 percent, ... more E!'s Khloe Kardashian and Poker Champ Jamie Gold Host 3rd Annual ... 8 May 08, 16:41 ET Los Angeles, CA (BlackNews.com) - On Saturday night, May 17, 2008, what happens in Vegas stays at Beverly Hills' famed Playboy Mansion when the Urban Health ... more New Dartmouth dorm cluster gets gold LEED rating 8 May 08, 16:36 ET Dartmouth's recently completed McLaughlin Cluster residence halls have been recognized by the US Green Building Council for their environmental ... more Yukon Gold Retains Leading Investor Relations Firm 8 May 08, 16:31 ET TORONTO, May 8 /CNW/ - Yukon Gold Corporation, Inc. ("Yukon Gold" or the "Company"), (TSX: YK) (OTCBB: YGDC) (Frankfurt: W8Y) announced today that it has ... more Closing Glance: Gold mining shares close higher 8 May 08, 16:12 ET Shares of gold mining companies rose Thursday as the broader stock market gained and the price of the precious metal increased. more What Are the Different Ways to Invest in Gold? 8 May 08, 16:02 ET Stevenson Jacobs March 11, 2008 - 11:46 a.m. (AP) - Q: I keep hearing in the news about skyrocketing gold prices. How can I invest in the metal? more KEMET Receives Northrop Grumman's Gold Supplier Award 8 May 08, 15:46 ET GREENVILLE, SC, May 8 -- KEMET Corporation is proud to announce that it has been awarded Northrop Grumman's Gold Supplier Award. ... more Indian jewellery traders seeking ban on gold, silver futures 8 May 08, 15:44 ET By Jon Nones The Indian government suspended futures trading in soya oil, potato, rubber, chana (gram) yesterday, while rice, wheat, urad and tur were ... more Chevron Opens First LEED Gold Certified Building in Louisiana 8 May 08, 15:44 ET Chevron Corp. today announced the opening of the company's first LEED certified building and the first gold certified LEED building in the state of ... more Storey targets gold in Manchester 8 May 08, 15:31 ET Manchester cyclist Sarah Storey targets a gold medal in the pursuit at the Paralympic World Cup. more Minera Andes Announces First Quarter 2008 Production for San Jose Mine Totaled 968,000 Ounces of Silver and 12,140 Ounces of Gold 8 May 08, 15:30 ET Minera Andes Inc. announced today details of the San Jose mine performance to March 31, 2008. The San Jose project is operated by Minera Santa Cruz S.A. and is owned 49% by Minera Andes and 51% by Hochschild Mining plc , the operator. more Allied Nevada Gold Corp. Announces an Estimate of Inferred Resources Containing 5.2 Million Ounces of Gold and 75 Million Ounces of Silver 8 May 08, 15:30 ET more ADRs in Focus: Emerging markets miners up with gold prices 8 May 08, 15:26 ET Emerging markets mining ADRs rallied in afternoon trading Thursday as the price of gold took a big jump on the New York Mercantile Exchange after posting a relatively sleepy performance in recent weeks. more Drake Gold Resources, Inc. Announces Joint Venture With Eagle Mining 8 May 08, 15:20 ET Drake Gold Resources (PINKSHEETS: DKGR) announced today that Drake and Texas-based Eagle Mining have entered into a formal Joint Venture Agreement on their ... more Smartstox.Com Spotlights Bravo Resources, Cream Minerals and ... 8 May 08, 15:20 ET VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 8, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The Smartstox Online TV Talk Show is alerting its subscribers and other resource stock ... more Silverado Gold Mines 'Strikes It Big' With The History Channel's ... 8 May 08, 15:20 ET VANCOUVER, May 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Silverado Gold Mines Ltd. (Trading Symbols, OTC BB - SLGLF, FRANKFURT - SLGL) will be featured TONIGHT on The ... more Foreign Companies Rush for Gold in Western Kenya 8 May 08, 15:02 ET A South African company has discovered gold that can be commercially viable for 10 years in Trans Mara. Goldplat Plc of South Africa has been prospecting ... more Explorator Intercepts Additional High Grade Copper-Gold ... 8 May 08, 15:02 ET Explorator Resources Inc. (TSX VENTURE: EXO) continues to intersect significant copper-gold mineralization in its 30000m Phase III drilling program at the ... more Several locals look for gold at state track meet 8 May 08, 15:01 ET By Keith Farner (Contact) By pooling its best cross country and track athletes, Pendleton hopes to strike gold this weekend in the boys 3200 meter relay. ... more Jim Cramer's 'Stop Trading!': Gold Is Back 8 May 08, 14:57 ET Gold is back, Jim Cramer said on CNBC's "Stop Trading!" segment Thursday. Cramer dismissed Wall Street observers' claims that the dollar is correlated with ... more Strategic Guru Brings Home Gold Again in Competition 8 May 08, 14:57 ET CARY, NC – Strategic Guru, a Triangle-based marketing agency, has been recognized as a 2008 Gold Award winner in the Hermes Creative Awards 2008 Competition ... more Gold Prices Turn Higher Again 8 May 08, 14:56 ET (RTTNews) - Gold turned back higher on Thursday in U.S. trading and reclaimed its losses from the day before. July gold closed at $882.10, up $10.90 on the session. The metal moved to as high as $887.00 in mid-morning trading. more Why a Top in Oil is Bullish for Gold Stocks 8 May 08, 14:53 ET Technical analysis isn’t just a study of price action of a single stock or market. It involves much more. It has been a while since I’ve written about ... more MCX finally launches future contract in Gold Coins 8 May 08, 14:52 ET Premier commodity exchange, Multi Commodity Exchange of India (MCX) has informed that it has launched futures contracts in gold, effective from 8 May 2008. ... more Thomas Cook gold quote: C$895 at close Thursday 8 May 08, 14:47 ET The Canadian Press May 8, 2008 - 2:35 p.m. TORONTO - Gold was quoted at C$895 bid (US$881) and C$896 asked (US$882) at the close of trading Thursday by Thomas Cook, a major gold and foreign exchange dealer. more Canada's Iamgold sells Peruvian gold-copper property 8 May 08, 14:38 ET Iamgold Corp., a Canadian gold mining company, said Thursday it will sell a Peruvian copper and gold project for $47.6 million and an interest in Rio Alto Mining Ltd. more Gold Fever Still Rages in the West 8 May 08, 14:16 ET While working one summer in the Queen Mine on the middle fork of the Yuba River -- "hard-rocking" at the underground mine -- the Yuba City resident ... more Even better times ahead: Yamana Gold 8 May 08, 14:07 ET High gold prices, production from El Penon will pay off, CEO says after company posts better than expected quarterly results more Gold- The Only "Win-Win" Investment I know of 8 May 08, 14:05 ET Larry Edelson writes: Gold's precipitous tumble from its record-high of $1038 set on March 17 down to the recent $850 level has lots of people asking, ... more US Global Investors Inc potentially saved $43050000 on Glencairn ... 8 May 08, 13:59 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! They do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Round the Island Race: Gold Roman Bowl winner Edward Donald races ... 8 May 08, 13:57 ET The current holder of the top trophy for the JPMorgan Asset Management Round the Island Race will be racing to raise funds for charity in 2008. ... more Canada Stocks Rise, Led by Yamana Gold, EnCana; Manulife Falls 8 May 08, 13:53 ET By John Kipphoff May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Canadian stocks advanced to a six-month high as rising prices for bullion and natural gas and better-than- expected ... more Gold Resource Corporation Construction Photos of El Aguila Project ... 8 May 08, 13:53 ET Gold Resource Corp. construction photos of the new mine/mill access road, aquaduct, housing facilities at its El Aguila Project in the southern state of ... more Popova wins women's 25K open water gold 8 May 08, 13:49 ET AP SEVILLE, Spain: Ksenia Popova and Maarten Van Der Weijden won the 25-kilometer races at the open water swimming championships on Thursday. ... more The Canadian Small Company Series potentially saved $3302250 on ... 8 May 08, 13:48 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! They do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more New Gold Inc.: Noteholders Extraordinary Resolution Passed Meeting ... 8 May 08, 13:28 ET TORONTO, ONTARIO (Marketwire May 8, 2008) New Gold Inc. (the Company or New Gold) (TSX:NGD)(AMEX:NGD) is pleased to announce that the Extraordinary ... more Thick Gold Intercept at Fortune River's Wind Mountain East ... 8 May 08, 13:28 ET VANCOUVER, BRITISH COLUMBIA (Marketwire May 8, 2008) Fortune River Resource Corp. (TSX VENTURE:FRX)(FRANKFURT:RG7A) announced today that preliminary gold ... more Gammon Gold Inc (GL7.BE) dumped by Ontario Teachers Pension Plan Board 8 May 08, 13:27 ET Note: All amounts are based on price of stock at date reported versus the current price! They do not represent actual profit/loss! ... more Gammon Gold Inc (GL7.BE) dumped by Geduld EE 8 May 08, 13:27 ET LONG BEACH (Mffais.com) - Geduld EE completely dumped all -25000 shares they owned of Gammon Gold Inc (GL7.BE) as shown by filings made public on 2008-05-07 ... more Gold rush: Five athletes, three teams to watch at the state track ... 8 May 08, 13:26 ET By Jason Gilmer Spartanburg's Sequoya Casey, will compete in the long jump, triple jump and high jump this weekend. It’s no secret Dorman sprinter Marcus ... more ICE Cocoa Review: Consolidates As Gold, Weak US Dollar Support 8 May 08, 13:24 ET NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--ICE Futures U.S. cocoa settled marginally higher in consolidation Thursday as gains in gold carried the market to the upside as the U.S. dollar turned softer to boost prices. more Ceedo Named "Gold Sponsor" of SYS-CON's Virtualization Conference ... 8 May 08, 13:20 ET By Jeremy Geel