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  • Concordia's D-II record ends at 75 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:28PMThree-time NCAA Division II volleyball champion Concordia (St. Paul) had its record 75-match winning streak come to an end on Friday, as the Golden Bears lost to Grand Valley State 27-25, 25-18, 25-17 in Tampa, Fla.
  • Freeman: Greed trumps good sense in sked push Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:23PMNFL owners don't make enough billions, so now they want an 18-game regular season. The players, who worry for their health and well-being, are opposed. Too bad greed trumps good sense every time, Mike Freeman says. NFL - National Football League - Season - sport - Football
  • Toronto’s Company Theatre takes it in stages Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:16PMFounders Allan Hawco and Philip Riccio divide their creative energies between making plays and pursuing their on-screen careers
  • Marco Rubio's father's health deteriorates; 'Meet the Press' debate postponed Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:13PMBy Lesley Clark, Miami Herald Friday, September 3, 2010 WASHINGTON — Marco Rubio postponed Sunday's nationally televised U.S. Senate debate with Kendrick Meek to be with his ailing father. A spokesman for the Miami Republican said Friday that the 83-year-old Mario Rubio's health had "significantly deteriorated in the last 48 hours'' and that Rubio planned to stay with his father and family and ...
  • Charter school clears major hurdle Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:11PMThe Vermilion Country School has reached a major milestone in its development, with the approval of its charter school application this past week.
  • Md. health officials order 2 abortion doctors to stop procedures after woman injured Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:05PMBALTIMORE - Maryland health officials have ordered two doctors to stop performing abortions after a woman was critically injured during a procedure last month.
  • Eminem's former producers entitled to more money for downloads and ringtones, court rules Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:04PMSAN FRANCISCO - A federal appeals court has found Eminem's former production company is entitled to more money from downloads of the rapper's songs and ringtones.
  • Douglas Costa: It's happened so fast Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:51PMFIFA.com chatted to teenage playmaker Douglas Costa about life at Shakhtar Donetsk, his character and playing style, and being part of Mano Menezes’s Brazil squad.
  • FLOWER BACKS PIETERSEN AFTER 'MISTAKE' Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 8:48PMKevin Pietersen will have to face a disciplinary hearing over his foul-mouthed Tweet - but can count on the support of England as they try to ensure he regains his best form in time for the Ashes.
  • OL Anthony Oden, FB Van Stumon suspended for No. 17 Arkansas' opener against Tennessee Tech Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:23PMFAYETTEVILLE, Ark. - Arkansas offensive lineman Anthony Oden and fullback Van Stumon are suspended for the No. 17 Razorbacks' season opener against Tennessee Tech.
  • Ready for takeoff Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:21PMAfter a four-year hiatus, the Plymouth Aero Club is bringing back its signature air show to Plymouth Municipal Airport. Plymouth - Air show - England - Devon - Business
  • Redbird volleyball seniors pave way for perfect start Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:20PMFamiliar faces have played a key role in the Redbird volleyball team’s best start since 1992. Thanks in large part to the senior class, the 2010 campaign has started off better than most anticipated at a perfect 4-0 after Tuesday night’s home opener win over the Loyola Ramblers.
  • Authorities: Search under way in Everett, Wash., area for armed man who fled from interstate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:20PMEVERETT, Wash. - Northbound lanes of Interstate 5 in the Everett, Wash., area are closed but southbound lanes have reopened as officers hunt for an armed man who reportedly fired at deputies and later fled on foot from the freeway.
  • Daughter's birth inspired independent candidate Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:19PMKen "Wasko" Waszkiewicz, independent candidate for the 4th Congressional District, stopped by the Journal-Advocate last week to talk about why he's running.
  • NY ex-worker, 51, says 'Diddy' Combs fired her after hip surgery, claims age discrimination Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:19PMNEW YORK - A New York woman has sued rapper-producer Sean "Diddy" Combs, saying he fired her because of her age two decades after she helped launch his career.
  • Big Preseason Game For Panthers QBs Cantwell, Pike Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:14PMCHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Carolina's starters will barely break a sweat Thursday night in Pittsburgh. Some may not play at all to avoid injury.
  • Minn. Somalis meet with FBI, denounce al-Shabab Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:14PMA group of elders in the Minneapolis Somali community on Wednesday publicly denounced al-Shabab, making it clear that they do not support the terror group they say is responsible for "sinister" acts of recruiting young Americans to fight in Somalia.
  • Young hopes to continue Cowboys' rise on defense Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26AMWhen defensive coordinator Bill Young looks at the 11 players he sends onto the field for Oklahoma State's season opener against Washington State on Saturday night, he won't see many of the starters who helped the Cowboys make a defensive breakthrough last season.
  • Young hopes to continue Cowboys' rise on defense Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:26AMPublished: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 5:13 a.m. Last Modified: Tuesday, August 31, 2010 at 5:13 a.m. STILLWATER, Okla.
  • 'Harry Potter' author JK Rowling donates 10 million pounds to multiple sclerosis research Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:24AMLONDON - Author J.K. Rowling has given 10 million pounds ($15.4 million) to set up a clinic to treat and research multiple sclerosis, the disease that killed her mother.
  • Back to home school Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:19AMRobert and Debbie Ryan, of Fenton, had never set out to homeschool their eight children, ages 11 through 27.
  • Jay-Z: 'When I retire I'll get fat' Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:16AMJay-Z says that he and Beyoncé will move to a private island at the end of their careers.
  • Jennifer Lopez: The best is yet to come Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:15AMJennifer Lopez enjoys being in her 40s because she had finally realised “pleasing” herself is more important than being popular.
  • Whippanyâs Lisa Didow named Udall Scholar at college Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 3:14AMHANOVER TWP.- Lisa Marie Didow of Whippany has been named a Morris K. Udall Scholar for 2010 at Seton Hall University in South Orange, where she is a senior.
  • NFL season may increase to 18 games Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:41AMATLANTA -- NFL owners are eager to increase the regular season from 16 to 18 games. The players aren't so sure. During a five-hour meeting at a posh hotel in downtown Atlanta, the push to add two more games to the regular season picked up steam...
  • Tentative plea set for western Pa. man who allegedly threw TV remote at talkative son, 8 Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:41AMIRWIN, Pa. - A Pennsylvania man has agreed to a tentative plea bargain on charges that he threw a television remote control at his 8-year-old son's head because the boy was talking too much.
  • W. Volleyball. Volleyball Hits Road For Season Opener Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:40AMThe TCU volleyball team heads to Austin, Texas to open the 2010 campaign. The Horned Frogs will take part in the Burnt Orange Classic that is slated to begin on Friday. TCU will square off against Houston at Noon in its first match of the season.
  • SA tennis double-faulted out of Games Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:39AMIt is tennis's first historic appearance on the Commonwealth Games calendar, but South Africa have been double-faulted out of the October event in New Delhi by the South African Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc).
  • Incoming Blues owner not new to junior hockey Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:27AMWith a new owner and new head coach, the Dundas Blues Junior C hockey team has strenghtened its local connections while affiliating with a cross-town junior squad.
  • Man injured while performing North Carolina submersion baptisms sues LDS church Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:26AMSALT LAKE CITY - A Las Vegas man injured while performing submersion baptisms in the name of the dead has sued The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints for medical expenses.
  • BGSU names interim chief of information Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:25AMBowling Green State University has named an interim chief information officer (CIO). John Ellinger will begin his two-year appointment Sept. 1. Ellinger comes to BGSU from Ohio State University in Columbus, where he served as the senior director of the Office of Information Technology. His extensive background includes the implementation of software for administrative systems at the largest ...
  • Dell ups offer for 3PAR to $1.6B, tops HP Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:25AMIDG News Service - The bidding war between Dell and Hewlett-Packard for virtualized storage vendor 3PAR continued on Thursday, with Dell increasing its bid to $24.30 per share, or about $1.6 billion.
  • Music Box: Frederic Yonnet brings the harmonica into the spotlight • Entertainment (www ... Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:23AMUsing an instrument many have owned but few have mastered, Frederic Yonnet skillfully combines the soulful sound of Grover Washington Jr. with the fire and energy of Jimi Hendrix - all on a harmonica.
  • Jones-Potter gets checks from state, city Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 7:23AMState Treasurer Velda Jones-Potter has been paid $108,400 in consulting fees by the city since 2007 to teach leadership skills to 40 city employees, according to city records
  • Denver's safety manager resigning amid allegations, anger over police misconduct Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:56PMDENVER - The man who oversees Denver's police force has resigned amid anger over his decision not to fire police officers caught on video hitting a man during a violent arrest last year.
  • Parents as leaders Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:54PMThe family, no matter its size, structure or composition, is the foundational social institution upon which all other social institutions rest on.
  • Investigations demonstrate new Janesville School District attitude Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:52PMThere’s a new way of dealing with employee misconduct in the Janesville School District, and those who don’t get on board risk serious consequences—which could include losing their jobs.
  • Cities partner with FutureGen 2.0 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:48PMDepartment of Energy and FutureGen Alliance Discuss Next Steps for FutureGen 2.0 in Illinois.
  • Bloggers cry foul over Philly tax, city says it's nothing new and applies to all businesses Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:46PMPHILADELPHIA - Bloggers in Philadelphia are up in arms about what they're calling an unfair tax. The city's so-called business privilege license costs $50 a year or $300 for a lifetime.
  • Wednesday's Last Word on Tuesday Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:44PMDeer Lake deferred “It seems that a lot of folks in James City would be happy to cut off their nose to spite their face. An age-restricted development wants to add a couple hundred new homes for senior citizens, provide its own roads, police, community center, etc., and bring more residents with steady income, no crime, no schoolchildren, and ample volunteer time. I expect 100 or more ...
  • Church trial set for Presbyterian minister who performed gay weddings when legal in Calif Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:42PMSAN FRANCISCO - A retired Presbyterian minister is facing a church trial for performing weddings of gay couples during the brief period when same-sex marriage was legal in California.
  • Tunnel originating in Mexico discovered under Nogales, Ariz., authorities say Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:42PMTUCSON, Ariz. - Another border tunnel has been found on Arizona's border with Mexico. U.S. Border Patrol agents working in cooperation with local and federal law enforcement agencies found a tunnel Friday in Nogales, under the southbound lane at the DeConcini Port of Entry.
  • Icons and contemporaries heap praise Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:37PMNew Delhi: Cricket icon Kapil Dev, sprint legend Milkha Singh and Sports Minister M.S. Gill led the chorus of appreciation for Arjun Atwal, who scripted golfing history by becoming the first Indian to clinch a U.S. PGA Tour title.
  • TV critic's picks: Tuesday Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:35PM"Jefferson," "Made" and "Wipeout."
  • Rip Torn asking Conn. judge for probation program for alleged drunken bank break-in Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:54AMLITCHFIELD, Conn. - Rip Torn is requesting a form of probation to settle charges that he broke into a Connecticut bank while drunk and armed in January, thinking it was his home.
  • Former Catamounts to play in Europe Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:35AMUniversity of Vermont players Melanie Greene and Jackie Thode will continue their careers in Europe. Greene, a defenseman, signed a player agreement with the ESC Plangegg Penguins in Germany while Thode, a forward, will join the Vienna Flyers in Austria.
  • A hot commodity Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:34AMLast season, Catholic High’s Devin Boutte exploded on the college recruiting scene when he rolled up more than 1,000 receiving yards and 14 touchdowns from quarterback Taylor Bullock in the Panthers’ pass-happy offense.
  • Riccy's gone for the Real deal Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:19AMRicardo Carvalho’s departure from Chelsea to Real Madrid either shows Chelsea are desperate to trim their wage bill or they are confident they have adequate replacements.
  • Evesham police post data on Web Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:17AMIf the threat of incarceration isn't enough to prevent crime, Evesham police hope the possibility of exposure on a top social networking website is.
  • First-time Fringe Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 3:17AMStand-up comedy's young pretenders