Selling Baby Clothing Ad Space on eBay *
Jun 3rd, 2005 · Madeleine Brand talks with Michele Hutchison, an expectant mother who is auctioning off advertising space on her newborn's clothing through eBay.
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Government's Mineral Rights Auction Riles Property Owners *
May 13th, 2005 · Some homeowners in Colorado are upset over plans to drill for gas and oil on their property. Many didn't know the federal government owned the mineral rights to their land. Now the Bureau of Land Management is auctioning off oil and gas leases without warning affected property owners first.
Las Vegas Celebrates its Centennial
May 13th, 2005 · Since its humble origins in a 1905 land auction, the city of Las Vegas has grown from a two-track railroad junction town to a metropolis of nearly two million people, and has become an American cultural touchstone, for better or worse.
'Saturday Night Fever' Floor on the Auction Block *
Mar 11th, 2005 · Got $60,000 to $80,000 to spare? If so, you could own a part of disco history and be strutting in your boogie shoes on the famous Saturday Night Fever dance floor. The multicolored platform where John Travolta showed off his moves is to be auctioned to the public.
eBay Sued over Bidding Procedure
Feb 24th, 2005 · A class action lawsuit against eBay alleges the online auction company pushes up prices by encouraging customers to bid against themselves.
Jazz Memorabilia Auction in New York City
Feb 22nd, 2005 · In New York City this past weekend, a collection of jazz memorabilia went up on the auction block. Items offered for sale by Guernsey's Auction House included the original hand-written version of John Coltrane's poem A Love Supreme. NPR's Allison Keyes reports.
Christie's to Auction Computer Artifacts
Feb 22nd, 2005 · An auction of rare documents and artifacts related to the evolution of computer technology and the Internet will be held at Christie's Auction House in New York on Wednesday. Day to Day technology correspondent Xeni Jardin reports.
Fate of Historic Jazz Instuments, Scores Debated **
Feb 20th, 2005 · Today, Jazz at Lincoln Center will be the site of what is being billed as an auction of the largest collection of jazz memorabilia ever. NPR's Felix Contreras reports that the breadth of this impressive collection is making some wonder whether many of these items belongi n the hands of lucky bidders, or museums.
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