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Flagler teen dies in one-truck accident Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:22PMA 16-year-old Flagler High School was killed when he rolled his truck off a Weld County road Saturday afternoon, the Colorado State Patrol said today.
Beatles-inspired bands from world over feeling fab in US Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:20PMWASHINGTON (AFP) - The resemblance was striking: four young men in suits and skinny black ties, all sporting an early-Beatles bowl haircut, with the same guitars, and of course, the songs that still make crowds go wild.
New School Year, New Beginnings Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:17PMThe first day of school – at two very different schools in Philadelphia - began today.
Pressure rises on pastor who wants to burn Quran Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:17PMGAINESVILLE, Fla. - The government turned up the pressure Tuesday on the head of a small Florida church who plans to burn copies of the Quran on Sept. 11, warning him that doing so could endanger U.S. troops and Americans everywhere.
Pressure Rising On Pastor Who Wants To Burn Quran Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:15PMThere's outrage across the world over a Florida pastor's plans to burn copies of the Quran on September 11. He says it's a message to the Islamic world but the US government says it it will only put Americans in danger.
Ariz. Green Party sues to block 'sham candidates' Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:15PMThe Arizona Green Party is asking a judge to kick more than half of the group's nominees off the November ballot and overturn the state law the let them on the ballot.
Hoffman slams door on Cards for No. 600 Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:15PMHoffman slams door on Cards for No. 600
Centennial Arena project a grand success Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 10:14PM"The dream never dies, it simply begins again each winter." One of my favourite hockey writers, Roy MacGregor wrote that in his work, The Home Team. It was just a sentence in one of his pieces. But I liked it so much, I wrote it down and put it on my bulletin board at work.[...]
Terry Wooten: Workers and their rights throughout history Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:21AMLabor Day celebrates our nation's workers and their rights. Now there isn't enough work to go around. History shows us how our government struggled with this problem in the past and how painful change can be.
METALS-Copper near 4-month high, demand prospects improve Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:21AMMETALS-Copper near 4-month high, demand prospects improve
Davis' dramatic TD lifts ECU past Tulsa 51-49 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:19AMIn his first start at East Carolina, quarterback Dominique Davis provided one of the greatest finishes in the history of the program.
V.Williams, Peer cross paths again; American wins Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:18AMWhen Israel's Shahar Peer was denied a visa to play in the United Arab Emirates last year, Venus Williams spoke out on her behalf _ because she felt it was the right thing to do under those circumstances.
LSU holds on against short-handed Heels 30-24 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:18AMATLANTA (AP) — With the NCAA lurking around Chapel Hill and some of its best players sitting in the stands, North Carolina found itself in a most improbable position.
Oman Oil to invest $3 bn in Indian fertilizer plants Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:17AMState-run Oman Oil Company has agreed to invest around $3 billion in the revival of a few closed plants of the Fertilizer Corporation of India and Hindustan Fertilizer Corporation and expansion of the Rashtriya Chemicals and Fertilizers.
The Ore’s Baseball Critic is Bawled Out Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 6:15AM“Old Man Hereof,” as Mesaba Ore Editor and Publisher Claude Atkinson liked to refer to himself, squared off against Hibbing Judge Tom Brady in Brady’s role as baseball team manager.
Kanepi knocks Jankovic out of US Open Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 12:02PMAgencies New York, Sept 5: Jelena Jankovic`s US Open hopes were literally blown away on Saturday when she was beaten 6-2, 7-6 by Kaia Kanepi of Estonia in a windy third round at Flushing Meadows.
Districts ready for new school year Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:57AMContributing to this article were Progress staff writers Steven Galante Jr. and Cheryl Joseph; editor Lorie Russo Greenspan and contributing writer Edward A. Burke.
Drake’s ‘Thank Me Later’ Goes Platinum Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:49AM*Canadian rapper, Drake has reason to celebrate, as he sold over 1 million copies of his debut album since its release, which stands at no.18 on the Billboard Top 200. Drake is the only rapper to sell more than 1 million this year after Eminem released “Recovery” which has already hit double platinum. “Thank you [...]
EU eyes more research tie-ups with Malaysia Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:48AMMALAYSIA'S research infrastructure is more sophisticated than many of its neighbours, yet its research cooperation with advanced economies like Europe is still at a very low level, says a high ranking European Union official. Ambassador Vincent Piket said Malaysians were currently involved in nine large-scale research projects funded by European Union (EU) under its Framework Programme Seven for ...
Oklahoma Sooners: Forget About Championship No. 8! Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:46AMUtah State was supposed to roll into Norman, pick up their check and spanking, then skate back West. The script was to celebrate Oklahoma's 2000 National Championship team. A celebration of their program's 800th win, and an extension of the nation's longest active home win streak. Only problem was Utah State didn't get the memo. The highlight of the night was at halftime when the 2000 team ...
Officials debate tolls on Rt. 422 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 11:46AMPOTTSTOWN — Ultimately, it's about the money. That was the upshot of a presentation given recently to the Pottstown Metropolitan Regional Planning Committee about the future of Route 422.
When did I become the clown? Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:02AMAFTER coming back from a trip, you and a friend decide to go out for lunch. There is much to catch up on, stories to be told and experiences to be shared. It’s a hot day, a duplicate of many such days in Kuching. You head to a good restaurant. You and your friend enter a reputable restaurant.
West blows by Croatan 47-12 in Shootout marred by penalties, injuries, too much mouth Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 3:00AMEVANS KISTLER MOREHEAD CITY — After a close first half, the 12th annual Golden Corral Shootout turned into a second-half blowout as the West Carteret High School football team took care of archrival Croatan 47-12 in a bitter, slobber knocker of a game.
Rooney travels despite allegations Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:59AMWayne Rooney is still scheduled to travel to Switzerland for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite allegations about his private life, Football Association sources said.
Rooney expected in Switzerland despite newspaper allegations Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:56AMWayne Rooney is still scheduled to travel to Switzerland tomorrow for England's Euro 2012 qualifier despite allegations about his private life, Football Association sources said today.
Veteran's Memorial project advances Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:56AMNow that the land for a two-acre memorial to honor local veterans has been formally donated, work on the project is shifting from planning to construction.
West Virginia rolls over Coastal Carolina Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:55AMThis article has been read 0 times. MORGANTOWN, W.Va. - West Virginia's offense looked as if it were still on summer vacation for most of the first half. Then quarterback Geno Smith got the Mountaineers moving against an FBS opponent in his first career start.
Prep football: Marysville-Pilchuck rallies to beat Jackson Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:54AMEVERETT — M-P stands for Marysville-Pilchuck, but based on how the school's football team played Friday it should also stand for Massive Perseverance.
John Clay: Joker still looks good after win No. 1 Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:53AMLOUISVILLE — There was no toilet-hugging, but the new head coach almost got his nose broken.
No joy for troubled Jets Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:51AMThe Newcastle Jets have been held to a dour scoreless draw in their A-league clash with Brisbane.
State chamber billboard under fire Sunday, September 5, 2010 @ 2:47AMThe political action committee for the Kansas Chamber of Commerce has set their sights on state Rep. Julie Menghini, D-Pittsburg.
Even weakened, Earl causes some disruptions Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:02PMLeigh Wierzeicki helps pull a in a kite as kitesurfers on Short Beach in Stratford wait for stronger wind on Friday, September 3, 2010. Photo: Lindsay Niegelberg / Connecticut Post | Buy This Photo
Isner, Querrey reach 3rd round, Harrison doesn't Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:02PMOn his way to victory at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday, the highest-seeded American man left in the U.S. Open, No. 18 John Isner, could hear the wild cheering and chanting going on at the adjacent Grandstand in support...
UConn Gets Ready For A House Call Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:01PMHuskies face Wolverines for the first time The UConn football team didn't appear awestruck filing out of Michigan Stadium following a quick walk-through at the Big House late Friday afternoon. UConn opens its season Saturday against the winningest college football program in the country when it faces Michigan for the first time.
Doumit, Jones help Pirates beat Nationals 8-5 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMRyan Doumit had three hits, including a home run, and two RBIs, and Garrett Jones drove in three runs to lead the Pittsburgh Pirates to an 8-5 victory over the Washington Nationals on Friday night.
Isner, Querrey reach 3rd round, Harrison doesn’t Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMOn his way to victory at Louis Armstrong Stadium on Friday, the highest-seeded American man left in the U.S. Open, No. 18 John Isner, could hear the wild cheering and chanting going on at the adjacent Grandstand in support of another American man, Ryan Harrison, a qualifier who was the lowest-ranked (220) and youngest (18) player still in the tournament.
Clijsters, Ivanovic, Venus into US tennis Open last 16 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMDefending champion Kim Clijsters advanced to a fourth-round matchup with fellow former world number one Ana Ivanovic at the US Open on Friday while third seed Venus Williams also rolled into the last 16.
Isner, Querrey reach third round, Harrison doesn't Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMJohn Isner, striving to be known for more than winning the longest tennis match in history, reached the third round by beating Marco Chiudinelli of Switzerland 6-3, 3-6, 7-6 (7), 6-4 on Friday.
Flu shot season has arrived and this year, just one shot is needed Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:00PMVaccine will protect against both the swine flu and seasonal flu strains.
Graafschap Hardware celebrates 150 years Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:59PMOwners of an Allegan County business are celebrating its 150th Anniversary this weekend.
V. Williams sparkles, reaches 4th round at US Open Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:59PMNEW YORK (AP) — Her play sparkling as much as her sequined dress, Venus Williams easily eliminated 185th-ranked qualifier Mandy Minella of Luxembourg 6-2, 6-1 on Friday night at the U.S. Open.
Jobless claims fall by 6K to 472K Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:47AMThe number of U.S. workers filing new claims for jobless benefits edged down last week, but the high level of applications still suggests the job market recovery remains sluggish, the Labor Department said Thursday. Initial unemployment claims fell by 6,000 to 472,000 in the week ended Aug...
France looks to win back fans by beating Belarus Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:38AMPARIS (AP) - France will face its bitterly disappointed fans for the first time since a World Cup training strike shocked the nation when coach Laurent Blanc's team takes on Belarus in a 2012 European Championship qualifier on Friday.
Full Swing Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:38AMDeclared dead in the '80s, swinging is back. Just ask your friends and neighbors.
Morgan sets off brawl in Nationals loss • Sports (www.HometownAnnapolis.com - The Capital) Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:37AMMIAMI (AP) — Nyjer Morgan once again found himself in the middle of trouble. Wilfredo Lee — Associated Press Washington Nationals' Nyjer Morgan is led off the field after a brawl during the sixth inning against the Florida Marlins, Wednesday, in Miami.
ANN ARBOR: U of M Marching Band begins practicing in preparation for first game Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:37AMScott Boerma was smiling last week as he watched prospective members of his 357-member University of Michigan Marching Band on the practice field for the first time at Elbel Field.
Cornhole tourney in Morris Plains aids 9/11 memorial Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:35AMMORRIS PLAINS – For the past two years the Five Corners Cornhole Association (FCCHA) of Morris Plains has held a benefit cornhole tournament to raise money to help individual children with cancer.
Time for NCBA and R-CALF to Cease and Desist Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:34AMI'm issuing my own cease-and-desist order this morning against NCBA and R-CALF over the silly season that has begun between the two groups since last Friday's livestock competition meeting.
COLLEGE FOOTBALL: EMU Preview Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:34AMAfter having high expectations going into the 2009 campaign, with then-first year coach Ron English at the helm, the Eastern Michigan Eagles were unable to cash in on English’s experience as a coach in the Big Ten (University of Michigan) and with the Big East (University of Louisville).