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Gustav swells to dangerous Cat 3 storm off Cuba- Gustav swelled to a fearsome Category 3 hurricane with winds of 120 mph as it shrieked toward the heartland of Cuba's cigar industry Saturday on a track to hit the U.S. Gulf Coast three years after Hurricane Katrina.
- As city officials detailed plans for an evacuation that could be called over the weekend, some residents weren't waiting to be told to leave.
McCain makes history with choice of running mate- In two short years, Sarah Palin moved from small-town mayor with a taste for mooseburgers to the governor's office and now - making history - to John McCain's side as the first female running mate on a Republican presidential ticket.
Pressure grows on Thai prime minister to resign- Thailand's prime minister vowed Saturday that he would not resign even as pressure mounted with anti-government protesters occupying his headquarters for a fifth day Saturday and disrupting rail and air service.
- The top U.S. commander in Iraq, Gen. David Petraeus, has given his military superiors and Defense Secretary Robert Gates his initial recommendation on when to resume a U.S. troop withdrawal and at what pace, a senior military officer close to the process said Friday.
Obama's speech seen by 38 million-plus viewers- Barack Obama's audience for his acceptance speech likely topped 40 million people, and the Democratic gathering that nominated him was a more popular television event than any other political convention in history.
- The Maine artist who brought LOVE to the world is doing the same with HOPE.
- In a return to the public stage, John Edwards has confirmed plans to talk politics a month after admitting to an extramarital affair. But his wife won't be at his side.
Georgia to sever diplomatic ties with Russia- Georgia said Friday it will sever diplomatic ties with Moscow to protest the presence of Russian troops on its territory. Russia criticized the move, pinning blame for a breakdown in relations on Tbilisi.
Standard Pacific Corp. Presentation at the Seventh Annual JMP Securities Research Conference to be Web-Cast Live
IRVINE, Calif.
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Interested parties can access a live web-cast of the presentation by clicking the link to our website at http://www.standardpacifichomes.com/ir, then the JMP Securities conference icon. Viewers are encouraged to log on approximately five minutes prior to the presentation to register and download any software.
The web-cast will be available one hour after the live presentation and
will be archived until
Standard Pacific, one of the nation's largest homebuilders, has built
homes for more than 102,000 families during its 42-year history. The Company
constructs homes within a wide range of price and size targeting a broad range
of homebuyers. Standard Pacific operates in many of the largest housing
markets in the country with operations in major metropolitan areas in
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