"It's a madhouse," said Akers, owner of Rapid Fire Firearms. "Any time they have one of these shootings or an election, it gets that way. I don't even want to sell them right now because I won't be able to replace them for probably six months. ... The price is only going to go up higher."

shoppers push past

But as Sir Alex Ferguson's successor he was dismissed only 10 months into a six-year contract, having achieved 27 wins from 51 matches and suffered seven home defeats,Michael Kors, leaving United in seventh place and likely to miss out on European qualification for the first time since the ban on English clubs was lifted in 1990.

"Because weve been trying to get all the funding in place, were going to miss the bicentenary year, which is a shame," says Ian. "But the statue will be in place in 2013, in the perfect location, right in front of the Portsmouth Guildhall".

Quan said the Golden Gate means different things to different people, but for families who arrived in the United States from Asia ? as hers and her husband's did ? nearly everyone has a story.