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- Peace be upon them Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:42AMFOLLOWING the narrow path to spiritual righteousness is tough enough in good times, but try staying on track in a wealth- and status-obsessed society now creaking under the economic weight of its own appetites.
- Robin Williams gets laughs Thursday, November 20, 2008 @ 2:37AMOTTAWA -- Code red, we need someone to make the stuffiest man in the world laugh.
- Think Pittsburgh is upset? Try Vegas Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:32AMThe Pittsburgh Steelers walked off the field Sunday just happy they had won.
- People,Places and Things Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:25AMWASHINGTON - Malia and Sasha Obama will have to wait at least two more months for that puppy their dad promised them.
- Gerhart Plows Forward Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 1:16AMToby Gerhart remembers his recruiting trip to Cal like it was yesterday. "My parents and I went up to Stanford and got the full tour," the Cardinal running back and offensive nucleus said Monday, six days before Big Game CXI. "Then we went over to see Cal...
- Pacquiao eyes greatness with "Dream Match" Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:15PMWBC lightweight world champion Manny Pacquiao believes he can achieve boxing immortality by beating 10-times world champion Oscar De La Hoya in a bout billed as the "Dream Match".
- For Several Tense Minutes, A Call Was Worth Millions Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:05PMPittsburgh bettors were delirious, Chargers bettors distraught, but all joined in communal confusion when referee Scott Green signaled that the final play of Sunday night?s game was being reviewed.
- Planar sells CoolSign business, stock hits all time low Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:04PMDisplay maker Planar Systems Inc. has sold its CoolSign digital signage business to Bally Technologies Inc., a maker of technology systems for gambling companies, for an undisclosed sum. (PLNR) (BYI)
- Co-owner of TWDC facing bankruptcy Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:02PMBankruptcy looks likely for the owner of The Woodlands Development Company and The Woodlands Mall.
- Man sentenced in Las Vegas ricin case Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 8:00PM LAS VEGAS, Nov. 17 (UPI) -- Roger Bergendorff, who pleaded guilty to possessing toxic ricin in Las Vegas, was sentenced in federal court Monday to 42 months in prison.
- Vegas Police: Mom Shot in Dispute Outside Casino Monday, November 17, 2008 @ 7:57PMLAS VEGAS -- Las Vegas police say a woman has been shot and critically wounded outside a downtown Las Vegas casino by her ex-lover. Police spokesman Bill Cassell said the Monday afternoon shooting appeared to be the result of a custody dispute.
- Plight of Fil-Am HS students in US Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:09PMSAN FRANCISCO, CA: The Philippine American Press Club (PAPC) USA, partnered with the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), tackled pressing problems besetting Filipino American students from K-12 in the American public school system.
- Plight of Fil-Am HS students in US Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:09PMSAN FRANCISCO, CA: The Philippine American Press Club (PAPC) USA, partnered with the National Federation of Filipino American Associations (NaFFAA), tackled pressing problems besetting Filipino American students from K-12 in the American public school system.
- CAs Swainson Maintains that Technology is Key to Weathering Economic Downturn Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:05PM LAS VEGAS----John Swainson, chief executive officer of CA, Inc. , today told attendees at CA World that at no time in recent history has technology been in a better position to be a key driver of business growth, success and, in some cases, survival.
- CAs Swainson Maintains that Technology is Key to Weathering Economic Downturn Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 8:05PM LAS VEGAS----John Swainson, chief executive officer of CA, Inc. , today told attendees at CA World that at no time in recent history has technology been in a better position to be a key driver of business growth, success and, in some cases, survival.
- WWE Congratulates Brock Lesnar While Taking A Shot UFC Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:57PMLAS VEGAS - In a stunning upset, Brock Lesnar became the first man to have captured both the WWE Championship and the UFC Heavyweight Championship when he defeated UFC fan favorite Randy "The Natural" Couture on Saturday night in Sin City.
- WWE Congratulates Brock Lesnar While Taking A Shot UFC Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:57PMLAS VEGAS - In a stunning upset, Brock Lesnar became the first man to have captured both the WWE Championship and the UFC Heavyweight Championship when he defeated UFC fan favorite Randy "The Natural" Couture on Saturday night in Sin City.
- Pomona II: Bob Tasca III final report Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:56PMPOMONA, Calif. (Nov. 16, 2008) -- Bob Tasca III made his last trip down an NHRA drag strip as a rookie driver.
- Pomona II: Bob Tasca III final report Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:56PMPOMONA, Calif. (Nov. 16, 2008) -- Bob Tasca III made his last trip down an NHRA drag strip as a rookie driver.
- Hit-or-bust Haye a true gentleman and a true entertainer Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:53PMDavid Haye has the blurring speed, the thunderous power, the handsome charisma and - most importantly of all in terms of theatrical, seat-edge suspense - the gambler’s instinct to restore the heavyweight division to its former majesty.
- Hit-or-bust Haye a true gentleman and a true entertainer Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:53PMDavid Haye has the blurring speed, the thunderous power, the handsome charisma and - most importantly of all in terms of theatrical, seat-edge suspense - the gambler’s instinct to restore the heavyweight division to its former majesty.
- Good times gone as Macao casinos halted Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:18PMBilly Chan first felt the impact of the global financial crisis a few weeks ago when he realised he could sleep in for an extra half hour every morning.
- Good times gone as Macao casinos halted Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:18PMBilly Chan first felt the impact of the global financial crisis a few weeks ago when he realised he could sleep in for an extra half hour every morning.
- Sources for FOIA Training Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:16PMI recently wrote in my blog about FOIA training opportunities. Someone wanted to know where they can get training in the Chicago area. A follow up comment asked why big training companies don’t offer FOIA training as a business.
- Sources for FOIA Training Sunday, November 16, 2008 @ 7:16PMI recently wrote in my blog about FOIA training opportunities. Someone wanted to know where they can get training in the Chicago area. A follow up comment asked why big training companies don’t offer FOIA training as a business.
- 3 arrested, 700 plants seized in pot sting Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 6:14PMPOST FALLS -- A police raid in northern Idaho netted 700 marijuana plants in the Post Falls and Rathdrum areas.
- Unchallenged Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:51PMThe Purdue wrestling team opened its dual schedule in dominant fashion, posting a trio of victories in the inaugural Boilermaker Challenge. The Boilermakers won 26 of their 30 individual matches on the day, sweeping all three opponents at seven of the 10 weight classes.
- Las Vegas High captures first state soccer title in school history Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:47PMLas Vegas High School claimed its first soccer state title in school history Saturday with a 4-2 win over Galena for the 4A championship. The Wildcats were nearly perfect all season long, finishing with a 16-0-3 record.
- Arnold Van Den Berg Buys Dell Inc., American Express Company, News Corp., Sells AnheuserBusch Companies Inc., ... Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:43PMArnold Van Den Berg has been in the investment business for more than 30 years, he only had two down years. This year will probably be his third. Arnold Van Den Berg owns 65 stocks with a total value of $2.4 billion. These are the details of the buys and sells during the third quarter. You can buy all of his buys much cheaper now. Arnold Van Den Berg buys Dell Inc., American Express Company, ...
- HATTON: I NEARLY QUIT Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:27PMRICKY HATTON has revealed he almost quit boxing in the summer.
- Comedian Katt Williams taken to hospital in Sumter Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 5:03PMIn a bizarre case coming out of Sumter, a motel worker says world-renowned comedian Katt Williams tried to check into a motel wearing a bathrobe.
- Financial Crisis Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:36PMFinancial Crisis
- Economic bad times better times for some as consumers clutch wallets tightly Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:34PMTORONTO - Tough economic times are not always bad times. Several parts of the Canadian economy are bucking the downward trend amid the pervasive news of economic doom and gloom that has worried consumers clutching their wallets more tightly.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:33PMLAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. The wife of Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo says he has been "choking and attacking" her for two years.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:32PM Associated Press - November 15, 2008 1:14 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:32PM Associated Press - November 15, 2008 1:14 PM ET LAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery.
- Economic bad times better times for some as consumers clutch wallets tightly Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:29PMTORONTO - Tough economic times are not always bad times.
- Economic bad times better times for some as consumers clutch wallets tightly Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:29PMTORONTO - Tough economic times are not always bad times.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:22PMSat, Nov 15, 2008 (10:21 a.m.) A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. The wife of Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo says he has been "choking and attacking" her for two years.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:22PMSat, Nov 15, 2008 (10:21 a.m.) A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. The wife of Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo says he has been "choking and attacking" her for two years.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:18PMLAS VEGAS (AP) - A Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. The wife of Justice of the Peace Tony Abbatangelo says he has been "choking and attacking" her for two years.
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:14PMA Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. Read comments
- Las Vegas judge accused of abusing wife Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 12:14PMA Las Vegas justice of the peace is being accused of physically abusing his wife and could face a charge of battery. Read comments
- Obama draws more threats than previous presidents-elect Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:50AMWASHINGTON — Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more against Barack Obama than ever before.
- Obama draws more threats than previous presidents-elect Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:50AMWASHINGTON — Threats against a new president historically spike right after an election, but from Maine to Idaho law enforcement officials are seeing more against Barack Obama than ever before.
- For black women, Michelle Obama is new role model Saturday, November 15, 2008 @ 11:33AMNEW YORK - Michelle Obama inspired Richelle Shaw to be a better mother. The future first lady gave LaTonya Brown hope that she can find a husband. And Tina Sutton recites...
- Input sought for interstate interchanges Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:37PMResidents are being asked to give their thoughts on Interstate 15 projects in Silverado that include new interchanges at Bermuda Road and Cactus and Starr avenues.
- Ex-Minnesota Gopher wrestler Brock Lesnar goes after the UFC heavyweight belt tonight against veteran Randy Couture Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:29PMOnly three fights into his fledgling Ultimate Fighting Championship career, Brock Lesnar is the envy of his heavyweight class, a brand name with a chance to seize the championship belt from a mixed martial arts legend.
- FullTiltPoker.Net Welcomes Randy Couture as a Friend of Full Tilt Poker: "The Natural" Returns to the Ultimate ... Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:27PM FullTiltPoker.Net welcomes Randy Couture as a Friend of Full Tilt Poker:"The Natural" returns to the Ultimate Fighting Championship on November 15th for the UFC 91 Heavyweight Championship Bout (PRWeb Nov 14, 2008) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/2008/11/prweb1620754.htm
- Germain Racing Team missess qualifying for Homestead Friday, November 14, 2008 @ 8:19PMHOMESTEAD — The Germain Racing Team, owned by Naples resident Bob Germain, will have to wait until 2009 to qualify for a Sprint Cup Series race.