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Dayton manufacturer assessing local job market
As manufacturing continues to gain momentum, a common theme among Dayton-area companies is that skilled workers are tough to find. So a local industry activist is trying to find out how many available jobs are really out there, what kinds of jobs are they and what they pay. Steve Staub, president of Dayton-based Staub Manufacturing Solutions, launched a regional employment survey Tuesday on his blog, MadeInDaytonBLOG.com. Staub, also a past...  
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Staub, Bridle win at D2 meet
Dracut High senior Nick Staub won the discus at the MIAA Division 2 East ... The 4x400 relay of Bridle, Sarah Hogan, Kelly Quigley and Semenza finished 5th in 4:01.39. On the boys' side, George Kuegler finished 7th in the 110-meter hurdles ...  
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Recap: Rusty Staub’s conference call with bloggers
Earlier today, former Met Rusty Staub participated in a conference call with Mets bloggers and had the following to say about: The current Mets, the criticism they’ve received, and his experience watching the Mets ‘grow up’ through the 1980s: “Everyone … Continue reading →  
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Rusty Staub bobblehead doll to be given away Saturday
On Saturday, the Mets will give away a Rusty Staub bobblehead doll to the first 25,000 fans in attendance at the Mets/Padres game at Citi Field as part of their year long celebration of the team’s 50th anniversary: For more … Continue reading →  
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Cop Without a Badge Danielle Staub Ignites Bravo Again, Today
LOS ANGELES (LALATE) – The Cop Without a Badge Danielle Staub scandal of 2009 returns to Bravo today. Cop Without a Badge, the stunning accusation about Beverly Merrill, and Danielle Staub’s defense of the accusations by RHONJ cast members ...  
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Scores website sues Danielle Staub for 'not promoting nude flick'...
New York, Apr 4: Chelsea jiggle joint's website has sued Danielle Staub for a second time, claiming that she accepted a 25,000-dollar payment to be filmed nude but then refused to promote the sexy video with live online chat sessions. - Realbollywood.com  
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Gooden, Staub, Rose, Roberts to judge Banner Day
The Mets announced that Dwight Gooden and Rusty Staub, and radio personalities Howie Rose and Evan Roberts will be judges for Banner Day. Banner Day is scheduled for Sunday, May 27 prior to the 1:10 p.m. Mets – Padres game … Continue reading →  
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Scores website sues 'Housewife' Danielle Staub for allegedly not promoting...
The famous Chelsea jiggle joint’s website has sued Danielle Staub, former exotic dancer and "Real Housewives ... explosive arguments on "Housewives" as well as a Hustler-released sex tape – celebrated her 48th birthday at Scores and danced onstage ...  
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Caroline Manzo Dishes on Season 4 of RHoNJ and the Return of Her Sister Dina...
As the HMIC (Head Matriarch in Charge) on The Real Housewives of New Jersey, Caroline Manzo has had her share of throwdowns — first with cast mate Danielle Staub during Seasons ... Let’s focus on happier news. Your brother Jamie is getting married ...  
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Former New Jersey Housewives Dina Manzo and Danielle Staub: Where Are They...
Dina Manzo left The Real Housewives of New Jersey in the middle of Season 2, fed up with her constant run-ins with the lovely, classy (hah!) Danielle Staub. Despite her strong family ties on the show (Caroline is Dina’s sister, Jacqueline’s husband is ...  
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Celebrity Apprentice Episode 12: Teresa Giudice goes home; Lampanelli booted...
(Season 1 - Season 2) Danielle Staub (née Beverly Merrill) (born July 29, 1962) is divorced and a mother of two daughters, Christine Staub (born in 1994) and Jillian Staub (born in 1998). She portrays herself as a caring mother with good intentions.  
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Danielle Staub Earned $7,000 for Giving Advice Over the Phone!
A new service, Dial a Star, connects fans with infamous celebs such as the controversial reality star Danielle Staub, 49; Lindsay Lohan's parents, Michael, 51, and Dina, 49; and Octomom Nadya Suleman, 36. Each membership is $50 plus a per-minute ...  
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Scores website sues Danielle Staub for 'not promoting nude flick'
New York, Apr 4 : Chelsea jiggle joint's website has sued Danielle Staub for a second time, claiming that she accepted a 25,000-dollar payment to be filmed nude but then refused to promote the sexy video with live online chat sessions. Swan Media Group ...  
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'Real Housewives of New Jersey': Teresa Giudice and Dina Manzo engage in...
who left the show during its second season after her own dramatic clash with Danielle Staub. "White Room Challenge w/ @dinamanzo premieres TONIGHT on @HGTV at 9ET! She looks so pretty in the preview! Tune in!" Teresa tweets Tuesday (April 24 ...  
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Danielle Staub Got $7,000 For Giving Advice Over The Phone??
Not bad, Danielle Staub! Could this be the newest celeb fad — taking calls from fans and dishing out advice for a price?? Turns out a new service called Dial A Star, which is super uninspiring for a title, connect fans with celebs like Danielle, Michael and Dina Lohan, and the Octomom. The membership to join is [...]  
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Danielle Staub Earned $7000 for Giving Advice Over the Phone!
Danielle Staub Earned $7000 for Giving Advice Over the Phone!Yahoo! Canada ShineChris Crocker, whose "Leave Britney [Spears] Alone" YouTube video went viral in 2007, for $20/minute, Jersey Shore alum Angelina Pivarnick for $15/minute and Real Housewives of New Jersey busybody Kim G for $18/minute. Rosie • Danville, United States ...  
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Staub brings rich bloodlines to UNC
Those were the days before two-platoon football in college football. His grandfather, Terry Morris, played linebacker in the NFL. The then-Los Angeles Rams took Morris in the first round of the 1955 draft. He played in L.A. for a few years ...  
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Gooden and Staub to Judge on Return of Banner Day
One of my fondest memories of Shea Stadium was attending banner day in 1984 ... The judges will pick three finalists, then fans will choose the winning banner by texting or using Twitter or Facebook. The winners will get a free trip to spring ...  
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'Celebrity Apprentice': Teresa Giudice tries to get some 'jungle fever...
(Season 1 - Season 2) Danielle Staub (née Beverly Merrill) (born July 29, 1962) is divorced and a mother of two daughters, Christine Staub (born in 1994) and Jillian Staub (born in 1998). She portrays herself as a caring mother with good intentions.  
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Astrodome opening indelible memory for Staub
As part of the Astros' 50th anniversary, the weekly "Game to Remember" series features a former Astros/Colt .45s great discussing his favorite game while playing for the Houston franchise. This week: Rusty Staub. HOUSTON -- With baseball more ...  
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Game to Remember: Rusty Staub
As part of the Astros' 50th anniversary, the weekly "Game to Remember" series features a former Astros/Colt .45s great discussing his favorite game while playing for the Houston franchise. This week: Rusty Staub. HOUSTON -- With baseball more ...  
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'The Celebrity Apprentice 2012' spoilers: The Episode 7 project managers...
(Season 1 - Season 2) Danielle Staub (née Beverly Merrill) (born July 29, 1962) is divorced and a mother of two daughters, Christine Staub (born in 1994) and Jillian Staub (born in 1998). She portrays herself as a caring mother with good intentions.  
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Anytime Fitness comes to Hamburg's Staub Square
Metrowny.comAnytime Fitness comes to Hamburg's Staub SquareMetrowny.comConstruction has already began on Anytime Fitness' new location at One Buffalo St. in the Village of Hamburg. Donna Omar, club owner, said that she plans to open the new facility by early this June. Construction has already began on Anytime Fitness' ...and more »  
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Track: Staub double-winner for Dracut
Staub tossed the discus 142-feet ... Finishing fifth were Alanna Grondine in the mile (5:44.2), Khadija Daiby and Christina Hillner (tied) in the high jump (4-7), and the 4x400 relay team of Kaylee Shepard, Kim Forance, Sam Marchelletta and ...  
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Agnes Katherine Staub
Agnes Katherine Staub JACKSON - Agnes Katherine Staub, 96, of Jackson, formerly of Whiting, passed away Saturday, April 7, 2012. Born in Trenton, NJ on January 8, 1916, she lived in Hamilton Twp., NJ for 38 years before moving to Whiting in 1976.  
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INSTANT REPLAY: Where have you gone Rusty Staub?
Staub was the Expos franchise player ... His last game was for the Mets against Montreal in 1985 at age 41. Son Rusty and siblings Christine (now Steunenberg) and Scott grew up playing numerous sports. Though Rusty did play on the Highlands ...  
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'RHONJ' Review and Preview: Prepare for the Housewives' Explosive Return
Last season was Real Housewives of New Jersey's first season sans resident cray-cray Danielle Staub, but the ladies from the shore didn't let that hold them back from bringing the drama.  
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Spain bond yields up, minister warns on euro
MADRID (AP) — Yields rose again Friday on Spanish bonds following a warning from the country’s economy minister that the future of the euro will be determined in the next few weeks and will depend on the stability of Spain and Italy. The interest rate on 10-year Spanish bonds stood at 6.52 ...  
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Rutgers Web cam spy on way to jail
Dharun Ravi reported to jail Thursday to begin serving his 30-day sentence for his hate crime conviction in the Rutgers University webcam spying case, The Star-Ledger reported. Ravi, 20, had the right to delay his report date while prosecutors appealed his sentence, which they argue was far too ...  
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Column: Jack Twyman and a life worth remembering
One of the greats is gone. And, no, we're not referring to anything Hall of Famer Jack Twyman did on a basketball court. Twyman ignored the ugly racial times that were the 1950s and `60s to dole out perhaps the greatest assist in NBA history. He stood up when many wouldn't, becoming the legal ...  
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NFL roundup: Vitt expects Brees in camp
New Orleans Saints assistant head coach Joe Vitt told reporters Thursday that he expects Drew Brees to join the team for the opening of training camp. Why? "What else is he going to do? He can't sing or dance," Vitt joked. Brees and the team remain in a contract standstill, and it remains a priority ...  
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Being realistic about Iran's nuclear program
The bell has rung on the first round of Iran negotiations with one positive outcome: We're not going to war, yet. In his May 23 Times Op-Ed article, Chuck Freilich correctly wrote that the least bad outcome of these negotiations between Iran and world powers would have been allowing the country a ...  
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Big sodas today; bagels with a schmeer tomorrow?
Just how far would a government go to protect us from ourselves? In New York City - which already bans smoking in public parks in the name of public health and bars artificial trans fats from food served in restaurants - Mayor Michael Bloomberg now wants to stop sales of large sodas and other sugary ...  
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SpaceX Dragon leaves space station for trip home
By MARCIA DUNN AP Aerospace Writer CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) - The SpaceX Dragon capsule left the International Space Station on Thursday and aimed for a Pacific splashdown to end its historic flight. Astronauts set the world's first commercial supply ship loose after a five-day visit, releasing the ...  
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Money flies out of Spain, regions pressured
MADRID (Reuters) - Spaniards alarmed by the dire state of their banks are squirreling money abroad at the fastest rate since records began, figures showed on Thursday, and the credit ratings of eight regions were cut. Spain is the next country in the firing line of the euro zone's debt crisis, with ...  
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Will history be kind to Bush?
(CNN)-- Thursday afternoon, Barack Obama presided over the unveiling of George W. Bush's official portrait in the White House, a warm event that reminds us: It feels like years since President Dubya regaled the world with his famous spoonerisms. His retirement has been defined by an awkward silence ...  
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SpaceX Dragon splashes down in Pacific Ocean - NASA
CAPE CANAVERAL, Florida (Reuters) - Space Exploration Technologies' unmanned Dragon capsule splashed down off the coast of California on Thursday, completing a pioneering mission for commercial firms seeking a major role in space travel. The capsule finished a nine-day test flight, delivering about ...  
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US sales of foreclosure homes rose in 1Q
Homes in some stage of the foreclosure process saw their share of overall U.S. home sales grow in the first quarter even as sales of bank-owned homes fell. The increase was driven by a spike in short sales, or homes that sell for less than what the owner owed on their mortgage, foreclosure listing ...  
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UN chief warns Syria; regime again shells Houla
BEIRUT — UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon called on Syria on Thursday to stop its attacks, saying the UN observers monitoring the cease-fire were not there to watch the killing of innocent people. The warning came as activists reported that Syrian troops again shelled the country's central region ...  
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Obama, Romney try to play it safe in 2012 gamble
WASHINGTON (AP) – In the risky business of running for president, Barack Obama and Mitt Romney are largely playing it safe. For all the small daily dramas of the 2012 campaign, there's a risk-averse dynamic playing out: Neither candidate has been making bold new policy proposals or displaying a ...  
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Spain region, Greek exit warnings rattle euro zone
(Reuters) - Central banks and companies risk making a grave error if they do not brace for a possible Greek exit from the euro zone, Belgium's foreign minister said on Friday, rattling markets already alarmed by Spain's deteriorating finances. Greek elections are scheduled for June 17 and could ...  
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Accused Etan Patz killer charged with second-degree murder, on suicide watch...
A former bodega stock clerk arrested for allegedly luring 6-year-old Etan Patz off a SoHo street and strangling him in a basement has been placed on suicide watch at a hospital as a precaution, NBC 4 New York has learned. Pedro Hernandez, 51, was arraigned from Bellevue Hospital via video feed on a ...  
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Iran has enough uranium for 5 bombs: expert
VIENNA (Reuters) - Iran has significantly stepped up its output of low-enriched uranium and total production in the last five years would be enough for at least five nuclear weapons if refined much further, a U.S. security institute said. The Institute for Science and International Security (ISIS ...  
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Did Melissa Gorga sell out Teresa Giudice for Real Housewives of New Jersey...
Bravo went looking for new cast members after they fired Danielle Staub.  A source close to the Giudice family claims they "wanted new cast members who would go up against Teresa and her own brother and sister-in-law sold her out."  The source claims the ...  
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Was Facebook's botched IPO a conspiracy?
(CNN)-- A week into Facebook's debut on the Nasdaq stock exchange, its initial offering price of $38 per share dropped to $31.91. Retail investors' fears deepened as they realize they are losing a lot of money. The Facebook IPO did not follow the usual script. Instead of launching the largest social ...  
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After massacre in Syria, Annan travels to Damascus to push peace plan
• A daily summary of global reports on security issues. The massacre is being described as a "turning point" in the Syrian conflict, now in its 14th month, because of the international condemnation it prompted, particularly from Russia, which has been broadly supportive of President Assad until ...  
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DaVita Lists Top 10 US Cities for Dialysis-Friendly Travel
DaVita Inc. (NYSE: DVA), a leading provider of kidney care services that is committed to improving the quality of life for those diagnosed with chronic kidney disease (CKD), announced the top 10 U.S. travel destinations for dialysis patients. The summer travel season can be intimidating for dialysis ...  
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How Facebook panicked and botched its IPO
There’s been a ton of coverage about the Facebook IPO disaster, but very little of it looks at the crucial point two weeks ago where things went terribly wrong. It’s becoming increasingly clear that Facebook itself messed up at that juncture. The screw-up resulted in a major disappointment in ...  
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MSNBC host Chris Hayes apologizes for ‘heroes’ comments
NEW YORK — MSNBC host Chris Hayes says he’s sorry for his comments about his discomfort with the use of the word “heroes” to describe fallen soldiers. Hayes made the comments during his show on Sunday, the day before Memorial Day. He was met with a strong backlash, including from a veterans ...  
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Spain in focus as EU readies euro zone economic strategy
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - The European Commission will set out its economic strategy for the euro zone on Wednesday, spelling out measures to balance growth with unpopular fiscal consolidation that will be particularly pointed for Spain and Italy. The Commission will issue specific recommendations for ...  
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Syria at the brink
WASHINGTON — The escalating “atrocities” in Syria could end up triggering a military intervention, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Martin Dempsey said yesterday, following a massacre that left more than 100 dead. The international community has scrambled to respond to the violence ...  
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UK's Prudential names Manduca as new chairman
LONDON - U.K. insurer Prudential PLC has named Paul Manduca as chairman, succeeding Harvey McGrath who is retiring. Manduca has been an independent non-executive director of Prudential since October 2010, and became senior independent director in January 2011. Prudential said Monday that Manduca ...  
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China Telecom Deploys China's Largest IMS Network Through Acme Packet
BEDFORD, MA, May 29, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Acme Packet(R) (NASDAQ: APKT), the leader in session delivery networks, today announced that China Telecom Corporation Limited, the largest fixed-line network provider in China with approximately 170 million fixed-line subscribers, has deployed ...  
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U.S. expels Syrian envoy Zuheir Jabbour over Houla massacre along with other...
(CBS/AP) WASHINGTON - The United States expelled Tuesday Syria's top envoy in Washington in response to a particularly gruesome massacre in which the United Nations says families, including children, were shot at close range in their homes, CBS Radio News correspondent Cami McCormick reports. Zuheir ...  
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Romney Mentions US Birth Requirement Amid Fresh Birther Controversy
LAS VEGAS - On the very day that Donald Trump's birther comments have dominated coverage of the presidential race, Mitt Romney managed to slip in a reference during a speech to the U.S. birth requirement for anyone who wants to be president. "I was speaking with one of these business owners who owns ...  
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Apple chief hints at innovation in TV
Apple chief Tim Cook on Tuesday vowed that creativity would remain in the company's "DNA" and hinted that products on the horizon could come in the area of television. Cook was the star opening guest at a prestigious All Things Digital conference hosted by the Rupert Murdoch-owned technology news ...  
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Vatican: Pope unafraid of results of leaks scandal
The Vatican spokesman says Pope Benedict XVI isn't concerned about what might emerge in the widening investigation into leaked documents and is encouraging prosecutors and a fact-finding commission to get to the truth over one of the greatest Holy See scandals in recent history. Spokesman the Rev ...  
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RI gov: Schilling's wrong to blame woes on state
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Rhode Island's governor says his comments about the financial health of Curt Schilling's video gaming company didn't hurt the firm and disputes that the state reneged on a deal for tax credits. The former Red Sox pitcher told The Providence Journal the state promised and did ...  
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In escape from Japan doomsday, capital takes flight
TOKYO (Reuters) - Hiroshi Kosaka has an unorthodox pitch for his realty business: instead of pictures of swanky condominiums his website features Japanese debt statistics and budget meltdown scenarios usually left to credit rating agencies. His firm is part of a cottage industry that has sprung up ...  
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News Summary: Facebook's stock falls below $30 - AP
LOW POINT: Facebook's stock has fallen below $30 for the first time since its much-awaited public debut this month. It closed at $28.84 on Tuesday, down 24 percent since its public stock debut. TROUBLES: The debut was marred by technical glitches at the Nasdaq Stock Market that delayed trading. And ...  
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Russian firm: Iran victim of powerful new cyberattack
JERUSALEM — A Russian-based internet security firm says a powerful spyware virus has attacked computers in Iran and elsewhere in the Middle East. Comments by Israel’s vice premier have fueled speculation the Flame spyware might come from Israel, which sees Iran’s nuclear program as a mortal ...  
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Private Space Efforts Get Lift
The linkup last week of a privately built capsule with the international space station boosted the prospects of commercial spacecraft shuttling U.S. astronauts into orbit, though Capitol Hill disputes continued to threaten the possibility. Enlarge Image An engineer last weekend worked at the ...  
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Annan Makes Plea to Halt Violence in Syria
BEIRUT—Special envoy on Syria Kofi Annan arrived in Damascus, putting pressure on his last-ditch diplomacy efforts as Western nations pressed to further censure Syria—after the United Nations Security Council unanimously condemned the Syrian government for a brutal weekend artillery attack and ...  
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Face-Chewing Attack Witnesses Wanted By Police
MIAMI -- Authorities in Miami are looking for more witnesses after a police officer fatally shot a naked man who refused to stop chewing on the face of another naked man - even after being shot once by the officer - on a busy downtown highway ramp. Detective William Moreno said police are looking ...  
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Sox Game Day: Matsui's two-run HR gives Rays 2-1 lead in 5th
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - The Chicago White Sox will try to extend their winning streak to seven games Tuesday night against Tampa Bay and Hideki Matsui. "He’s a professional hitter and does everything well," Ventura said of Matsui, who will start in left field. "He’s just older, that’s all. You ...  
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Celtics lose Game 1 of Eastern Conference Finals, 93-79
End 3d quarter, Heat 72-61: Bad quarter for the Celtics. The Heat are back in control. The points for Miami were 26-15 in the third, the Celtics shooting 23 percent from the field. Rondo had more technicals (one) than assists (zero) in the third. 2:55 3d quarter, Heat 66-58: Pietrus tries to body ...  
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Judge Denies Bid to Drop Charge in Pa. Priest Case
A Philadelphia judge is denying a Roman Catholic priest's bid to have one of two child-endangerment counts dismissed in his clergy-abuse trial. Meanwhile, Monsignor William Lynn is back on the witness stand for a third day. Lynn's lawyers argue the endangerment charge involving the Rev. James ...  
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Romney ready to claim GOP nomination after Texas
CRAIG, Colo.—Mitt Romney is poised to clinch the Republican presidential nomination after Tuesday's Texas GOP primary, a largely uncontested election that will formalize the former Massachusetts governor's status as President Barack Obama's general election challenger. While Romney's nomination ...  
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Leading Off: In Act 1, Celtics Stumble
Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals was either the Celtics’ way of stage-managing the perfect setup for their eventual dramatic, age-defying, status quo-rattling victory over the Heat, or it was a sign we should all curl up with a good book in the nights between the potentially fascinating ...  
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Celtics say intensity must rise vs. Heat in Game 2
MIAMI (AP) — The Boston Celtics started their video session Tuesday by watching all 19 layups and dunks the Miami Heat made in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. It was not a feel-good moment for the Celtics. These days, those are few and far between. James and Wade combined for 54 points in ...  
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The Indiana Pacers? Gone till November
Danny Granger, towards the end of Thursday's Game 6 (Getty Images) What you've got here, Pacer fans, is an odd setup. The Pacers are a young team, replete with veterans. The Pacers are an incredibly well-coached team, run by someone who made a lot of glaring and worrying mistakes in first full year ...  
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Thunder, Spurs ready to finally settle West's best
SAN ANTONIO – Maybe they'll finally get a challenge this time. The San Antonio Spurs and Oklahoma City Thunder have simply rolled through this postseason. There's the 18-game winning streak that has the Spurs flirting with history. Seventeen combined playoff games and just one loss. The Thunder ...  
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Embittered Facebook investors ponder next move
To say that Facebook's debut as a public company was bungled is something like saying Facebook is a website you might have heard of. Either way, a colossal understatement. The response from small-time investors has been equal parts frustration, confusion and bitterness. Fed up, some are dumping ...  
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Clinton condemns Syria massacre: Assad's 'rule by murder' must end
The United Nations said the victims died in what activists described as an artillery barrage by government forces in the worst violence since the start of a peace plan to slow the flow of blood in Syria's uprising. The bloodied bodies of children, some with their skulls split open, were shown in ...  
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NATO air strike kills family of eight, including six children, Afghan...
KABUL -- A NATO air strike killed a family of eight, including six children, when it plowed into their home in eastern Afghanistan, local officials said Sunday. Saturday night's incident in Paktia Province threatens to further sour already shaky ties between President Hamid Karzai and his Western ...  
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Blind China activist's brother returns to village
BEIJING - A rights lawyer says the brother of blind Chinese activist Chen Guangcheng has returned to his closely guarded village in eastern China. Ding Xikui says he received a message from a friend of Chen Guangfu that said Chen had returned to Dongshigu village. Chen had traveled to Beijing, where ...  
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A year after rare twister, Mass. residents rebound
By BRIDGET MURPHY Associated Press MONSON, Mass. (AP) - A year after tornadoes flattened hundreds of homes and left three dead in Massachusetts, one of the worst-hit neighborhoods is still undergoing a facelift. Nine houses were decimated on Bethany Road in the town of Monson. Neighbors say the June ...  
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Kopitar's OT goal lifts Kings over Devils 2-1
Anze Kopitar scored a spectacular goal on a breakaway with 11:47 left in overtime Wednesday night and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New Jersey Devils 2-1 in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Finals. Kopitar faked a backhand shot, put the puck on his forehand and beat a prone Martin Brodeur. Los Angeles has ...  
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Oil falls to below $90 as Europe's economy falters - AP
Oil prices fell to below $90 a barrel Wednesday in Asia amid expectations Europe's sputtering economy will drag on global crude demand. Benchmark oil for July delivery was down 84 cents to $89.92 a barrel at late afternoon Singapore time in electronic trading on the New York Mercantile Exchange. The ...  
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Neymar leads Brazil past the U.S., 4-1, in international friendly
LANDOVER, Md. — The list of Brazilian soccer legends began with the incomparable Pele, who as a 17-year led his country to the first of five World Cups in 1958. It has continued, nearly unabated, for half a century. Now, it's Neymar's star turn. The 20-year-old striker, who in his short career has ...  
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France opposes payout for ex-Air France-KLM CEO
France's new Socialist government says it opposes a (EURO)400,000 ($500,920) payout for Air France-KLM's former CEO, part of its push to rein executive salaries at state-owned companies. In a statement issued late Tuesday, Finance Minister Pierre Moscovici said the state's representative would ...  
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Resurgent Ivanovic hungry for more success
Ana Ivanovic, whose career went into freefall following her 2008 Roland Garros triumph, is now enjoying a tennis resurgence and is hungry for more success at this year's French Open. The Serbian 13th seed romped to a 6-2 6-2 second-round win over Israel's Shahar Peer and is now hopeful of making it ...  
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Facebook stock climbs, still down from IPO
Facebook's stock is getting some relief, inching higher following a steep decline in the wake of its initial public offering. Shares of Facebook Inc. are up 43 cents to $29.27 in morning trading on Wednesday. That's still down about 23 percent from its IPO price of $38. Facebook began trading on the ...  
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GIO Report Finds Winter Is The Biggest Season For Fire Based Claims
/EINPresswire.com/ With the "bushfire season" now behind, it's tempting to think of winter as downtime on the fire front. While cooler weather and added rainfall diminishes the risk of bushfires, according to GIO, winter is actually the season for fires and fire claims. Running a business enables ...  
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Heat survive a huge effort from Rondo, hang on to beat Boston 115-111 in OT...
MIAMI — LeBron James scored 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds, Dwyane Wade scored 23 and the Miami Heat pulled off the biggest playoff comeback in franchise history to beat the Boston Celtics 115-111 in overtime on Wednesday night. Mario Chalmers scored 22 for the Heat, who took a 2-0 lead in the ...  
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SpaceX's Private Dragon Capsule Returns to Earth Thursday
After a more than a week in orbit, the private space capsule Dragon is preparing to return to Earth from the International Space Station and cap off its historic mission with a splashdown in the Pacific Ocean. Dragon is due to be released from the station early Thursday (May 31) and splash down a ...  
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UK's top court backs extradition of WikiLeaks boss
LONDON (AP) -- Britain's Supreme Court has endorsed the extradition of WikiLeaks chief Julian Assange to Sweden, bringing the secret-spilling Internet activist a big step closer to prosecution in a Scandinavian court. Assange, 40, has spent the better part of two years fighting attempts to send him ...  
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Obama congratulates Romney on securing the Republican nomination
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP)- President Barack Obama has called Mitt Romney to congratulate him on securing the Republican nomination. The president told Romney he's looking forward to a "healthy debate about America's future" and wished the governor and his family well through the upcoming presidential ...  
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Asia stocks fall as Italy, Spain bond costs rise
Fears that Europe's debt crisis is morphing from Greece to engulf bigger economies such as Spain and Italy sent Asian stock markets lower Thursday. Spain's banking system is under strain a week after Bankia, its fourth-largest bank, required $23.8 billion in government aid to cover souring real ...  
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Former Egypt leader Hosni Mubarak's sons to be tried for insider trading...
CAIRO — Hosni Mubarak's two sons were charged Wednesday with insider trading and referred to trial before a criminal court. A statement by the prosecutor-general's office carried on the state news agency official said the two, along with seven others, made illicit gains from the sale of a bank. It ...  
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David Brooks / What do we want from our government?
From the dawn of the republic, the federal government has played a vital role in American economic life. Government promoted industrial development in the 18th century, transportation in the 19th, communications in the 20th and biotechnology today. But the federal role has historically been sharply ...  
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Donna Summer Laid to Rest in Nashville
A memorial service for Donna Summer was held yesterday at the Christ Presbyterian in Nashville, where the disco icon had resided since 1995. The service was attended by her family and close friends, including Tony Orlando, Jamal Anderson and Giorgio Moroder, her collaborator on her wildly ...  
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Facebook shares stabilizing, but probes mount
New York • Facebook’s initial public offering is the subject of two congressional inquiries and mounting lawsuits as the social network enters its fifth day of public trading. The shares regained some ground Wednesday, rising $1, or 3.2 percent, to close at $32. They were up another 6 cents to $ ...  
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Polls show narrow lead for Obama in 3 swing states
President Barack Obama has a narrow lead over Republican challenger Mitt Romney in three important swing states, a group of new polls found. In Florida and Virginia, Obama is leading by a four-point margin, 48% to 44%, according to new polls from NBC News/Marist College. In Ohio, the president’s ...  
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US rights report lauds Myanmar
WASHINGTON (AP) — After years of denouncing Myanmar's human rights record, the State Department is holding it up as an example of reform in a world convulsed by citizen uprisings. The department's annual report on human rights notes change afoot in the Asian nation as it moves toward "greater ...  
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Crowds gather for Golden Gate Bridge celebration
Crowds are forming along San Francisco's waterfront, while San Francisco Bay is crowded with pleasure boats, tug boats and other vessels as the city celebrates the 75th anniversary of the Golden Gate Bridge. Officials say tens of thousands of people are expected to flock to the area Sunday to enjoy ...  
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U.S. officials among the targets of Iran-linked assassination plots
In November, the tide of daily cable traffic to the U.S. Embassy in Azerbaijan brought a chilling message for Ambassador Matthew Bryza, then the top U.S. diplomat to the small Central Asian country. A plot to kill Americans had been uncovered, the message read, and embassy officials were on the ...  
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Iran uranium of elevated enrichment raises concern
VIENNA — United Nations experts are investigating why tiny particles of uranium found in an underground Iranian nuclear facility had been enriched beyond levels previously acknowledged, a discovery that raised questions about whether Iran is getting closer to creating weapons-grade material for a ...  
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U.N. Security Council condemns Syria over massacre
AMMAN/UNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - The U.N. Security Council on Sunday unanimously condemned the killing of at least 108 people, including many children, in the Syrian town of Houla, a sign of mounting outrage at the massacre that the government and rebels blamed on each other ...  
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Asia stocks muted amid Greek uncertainty, US break
Asian stock markets were muted Monday amid continuing uncertainty about Greece's future in the euro currency union and ahead of a holiday in the U.S. The likelihood of Greece leaving the euro has been growing steadily since early May, when political parties opposed to the austere terms of the ...  
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Syria defiantly denies killings, UN council meets
BEIRUT — Syria on Sunday strongly denied U.N. allegations that its forces killed more than 90 people in one of the deadliest events of the country's uprising, and diplomats said the Security Council met in an emergency session to discuss the massacre. The killings in the west-central area of Houla ...  
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Explosion hits downtown Nairobi, 16 wounded
NAIROBI, Kenya - An explosion ripped through a building full of small shops in downtown Nairobi on Monday, wounding at least 16 people, the police commissioner said. He could not immediately say what caused the blast. The force of the explosion ripped apart the one-story building's aluminum roof ...  
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Iran says Syria massacre aimed at fomenting chaos
DUBAI (Reuters) - Iran said on Monday the killing of more than 100 people, many of them children, in the Syrian town of Houla had been carried out in order to spread chaos and instability in Syria and block peace efforts. "We are certain that foreign interference, terrorist and suspicious measures ...  
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Mesoraco's slam sends Reds over Braves 6-3
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Rookie catcher Devin Mesoraco capped a series full of homers with his first career grand slam on Thursday night, leading the Cincinnati Reds to a 6-3 victory over the Atlanta Braves . The Reds completed their first four-game sweep of the Braves in Cincinnati since 1980 at ...  
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Vatican detains person with documents in leaks scandal
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Vatican, embroiled for months in the so-called "Vatileaks" scandal involving the leak of secret papers, said on Friday its police had detained a person in possession of confidential documents. A Vatican statement said the person was being questioned by Vatican ...  
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Facebook investors could recoup losses in court
Retail investors with dreams of instant wealth who bought Facebook shares on opening day may have been disappointed, but they could still wind up with a windfall if lawyers seeking class-action status for lawsuits against the company and its IPO underwriters get their way. A pair of lawsuits filed ...  
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U.S. to reaffirm commitment to Israel's security
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A senior State Department official will travel to Tel Aviv on Friday to reaffirm the U.S. commitment to Israel's security following just-concluded talks between world powers and Iran over its nuclear program. Wendy Sherman, undersecretary of state for political affairs, will ...  
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Long-term contraception, as IUD, more effective: study
Women who choose birth control pills, the patch or vaginal ring are 20 times more likely to have an unplanned pregnancy than those using long-term methods such as IUDs and implants, a study released Wednesday found. Among young women under 21 who chose the pill, the patch or vaginal ring, the risk ...  
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All eyes on Nadal, Djokovic as French Open nears
PARIS (AP) Rafael Nadal's white T-shirt carried specks of rust-colored clay and his white socks were smothered with the stuff during a practice session on Court Philippe Chatrier in the steamy early afternoon Thursday. As Nadal slid across his favorite surface, in his favorite stadium, at his ...  
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Two jailed for New Zealand oil spill
WELLINGTON, New Zealand, May 25 (UPI) -- Two officers of a container ship that ran aground causing New Zealand's worst maritime disaster will spend seven months in jail, prosecutors said. Captain Mauro Malomaga and navigator Leonil Relon, both of the Philippines, pleaded guilty to mishandling the ...  
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Mass. native O'Brien talks about start in comedy
BOSTON—Late-night talk show host Conan O'Brien visited Boston to talk about the art of comedy and how he got started in it. O'Brien was at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library on Thursday, where he was interviewed by Boston Globe film critic, Wesley Morris. O'Brien, a Brookline native ...  
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'American Idol' Champ Phillip Phillips Facing Immediate Kidney Surgery
It was impressive enough that Phillip Phillips skated to the season 11 crown
 on "American Idol" without ever landing in the bottom three, or enduring much negative criticism from the judges. But following his coronation on Wednesday it was revealed that the 21-year-old Georgia pawn shop worker ...  
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Police: Man in custody being questioned in 1979 Etan Patz case
New York (CNN)-- Police say a man in custody has implicated himself in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz, whose disappearance exactly 33 years ago Friday helped raise awareness of missing children after authorities tried a then-novel approach of putting the boy's face on milk cartons ...  
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Calif. activist guilty in Vietnamese singer attack
SAN JOSE, Calif. (AP) — A California activist faces up to three years and eight months behind bars for spraying an irritant at a pop singer from Vietnam to protest communism. A Santa Clara County jury found Ly Tong, of San Jose, guilty Thursday of misdemeanor assault and felony use of tear gas in ...  
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Interval Leisure Group's Earnings Beat Last Year's by 17%
For the quarter ended March 31 (Q1), Interval Leisure Group beat expectations on revenue and met expectations on earnings per share. Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue increased and GAAP earnings per share grew significantly. Gross margins shrank, operating margins grew, net margins ...  
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Tortorella comfortable and confident that Rangers will be at best in must-win...
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Whether the New York Rangers truly believed they could overcome a 3-2 playoff series deficit earlier this year doesn't matter now. The Rangers did it against the pesky eighth-seeded Ottawa Senators in the first round, giving them confidence they can pull it off again against the ...  
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Ex-MLB player Chad Curtis arrested, accused of touching girls from Michigan...
WOODLAND, Mich. — Ex-major league outfielder Chad Curtis has been charged with criminal sexual conduct on accusations he inappropriately touched two students at a Michigan high school. Barry County Prosecutor Tom Evans says the charges are based on complaints from two teenage girls. Curtis was ...  
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Cops: Teen covers shot friend with blanket, leaves
By JEANNIE NUSS Associated Press LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) - An Arkansas man assumed the boy wrapped in a blanket on the futon in his home was his sleeping cousin. But hours later he realized it was a 14-year-old boy he'd never seen before who, police determined Thursday, had been shot while playing ...  
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Romney discusses education policy and class size in Philadelphia
PHILADELPHIA — Making a rare inner-city campaign stop, Mitt Romney preached the merits of traditional two-parent families and touted his platform of educational choice at a West Philadelphia charter school Thursday. The Republican presidential candidate had little political reason during the ...  
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Broadcasters sue Dish over ad-skipping DVR service
LOS ANGELES—Broadcasters Fox, NBC and CBS sued Dish Network Corp. on Thursday over a service that offers commercial-free TV. Dish, the nation's second-largest satellite TV provider, filed a suit of its own seeking a judicial all-clear for its "AutoHop" ad-skipping technology. Dish said the unique ...  
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New Yorker mag serialize Egan story on Twitter
Pulitzer Prize-winning author Jennifer Egan's latest New Yorker magazine story is being serialized on Twitter. Egan's spy thriller, "Black Box," is being tweeted through The New Yorker Fiction Department's Twitter handle (at)NyerFiction. The tweets began Thursday night. Each of 10 140-character ...  
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White Sox beat Indians 12-6
CHICAGO — At least Ubaldo Jimenez leads the major leagues in something, although his employers aren’t likely to brag about it. No pitcher in the major leagues has issued more walks than Jimenez, whose performance pointed the way to another embarrassing loss to the White Sox, 12-6 winners Sunday ...  
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India inks pacts with Myanmar during Singh's visit
NAYPYITAW, Myanmar (AP) -- India agreed Monday to provide Myanmar with a $500 million credit as one of 12 deals signed during Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's visit to the Southeast Asian country. Singh is on a three-day visit that underscores India's quest for energy supplies and concerns ...  
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Israeli court: Reconsider Gaza student travel ban
Israel's Supreme Court has ordered the military to reconsider its ban on Gaza residents studying in the West Bank. The court posted its decision Thursday, implying it would order a change. The Israeli military has 45 days to respond. Sari Bashi, head of the Israeli human rights group Gisha who was ...  
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Rooftop gunman kills 1, wounds 8 in Finland
HELSINKI (Reuters) - A gunman opened fire from a rooftop in a Finnish town centre in the early hours of Saturday, killing an 18-year-old woman and wounding eight other people, police said. An 18-year-old man has been detained after the shooting outside bars and restaurants in Hyvinkaa just before 2 ...  
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Gunman in Indiana standoff shoots himself
VALPARAISO, Indiana (Reuters) - An armed man took several hostages in an Indiana real estate office on Friday, then released them after an eight-hour standoff and shot himself in the head, authorities said. The gunman, who had complained he was owed money, was in critical condition, Valparaiso ...  
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Revolutionaries dismayed by apparent result of Egyptian presidential vote...
CAIRO -- Egyptians who stood in Tahrir Square 15 months ago demanding a revolution spent Friday stunned and shattered as the first democratic election here rejected their calls, instead producing a runoff between one candidate who wants an Islamic-based state and another who promises a return to the ...  
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U.N. inspectors find high-grade uranium traces in Iran
VIENNA (Reuters) - United Nations nuclear inspectors have found uranium particles refined to a higher-than-expected level at an underground site where Iran has installed more than 50 percent more enrichment centrifuges, a U.N. watchdog report said on Friday ...  
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Gymnasts' road to London begins at US Classic
All eyes will be on Olympic champion Nastia Liukin at the U.S. Classic. Martha Karolyi, however, will be keeping close watch on everybody. Make no mistake. The national championships may be two weeks away and there's still a month until the Olympic trials, but Saturday's meet is the first step in ...  
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Eight killed in Indonesia landslide
A landslide in Indonesia killed eight people, according to an official, after days of heavy rain hit a mountainous part of the country's main island. "The landslide occurred on Thursday night and killed eight people. We were able to retrieve all eight bodies by late Friday night," Bogor Disaster ...  
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Britney Spears debuts on 'X Factor' show
AUSTIN, Texas—Britney Spears has been on the job just two days and she's already proving to be a popular judge on "The X Factor." The pop queen is also growing into her role as critic on the Fox singing contest show. "The X Factor" staged its first auditions for the upcoming season Thursday and ...  
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Buffett's Investing Secret
The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst John Reeves and advisor David Meier discuss topics across the investing world. Warren Buffett once quipped, "In looking for people to hire, you look for three qualities: integrity, intelligence, and energy. And ...  
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Chinese activist's brother flees guarded village
The brother of a Chinese legal activist who triggered a diplomatic standoff between Washington and Beijing has fled his closely guarded village in the country's east. Attorney Ding Xikui says he met Chen Guangcheng's brother in Beijing on Thursday to discuss the case of his son, who is accused of ...  
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Celtics Use Team Effort for Game 3 Revival: A Fan's Recap
The Philadelphia 76ers nearly got to the Eastern Conference Finals as a team, not as a collection of superstars. Yet Sixers fans like myself saw the limitations for a club like that, when the Boston Celtics used star power to finally eliminate Philadelphia. However, the Celtics could have used more ...  
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Roger Federer to face ‘lucky loser’ who keeps winning at French Open
Paris • If it seems Roger Federer breaks one record or another every time he wins a match, that’s because he does these days. Then again, good as Federer is, he can’t top this: His next opponent at the French Open, Belgium’s David Goffin, is unbeaten in Grand Slam main-draw matches. (OK, so ...  
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Prosecutors want Zimmerman's bond revoked in Trayvon Martin killing; says...
SANFORD, Fla. - Prosecutors are asking a judge to revoke the bond of the neighbourhood watch volunteer charged with killing 17-year-old Trayvon Martin. Prosecutors said in a motion filed Friday that George Zimmerman misled them about his finances when testifying during a bail hearing that allowed ...  
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ConsumerBase Announces Mailing List Upgrades For Advertising Industry in...
ConsumerBase LLC, a database management company based in Evanston, IL, is adding recently updated lists to its database this week for the advertising industry. Advertising companies, executives and other industry professionals are all represented within ConsumerBase’s comprehensive mailing list ...  
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Dow plunges more than 200 after dismal jobs report
Stocks fell sharply Friday after the release of a dismal report on hiring and employment in the United States. The Dow Jones industrial average dropped more than 200 points, leaving it down for the year. The Standard & Poor’s 500 index and Nasdaq composite index both fell more than 2 percent, and ...  
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Chapman BMW's Top Down Tour Brings Together Convertible Cars, Summer Fun, and...
Let the top down this summer in a convertible car with Chapman BMW's Top Down Tour. Participate in interactive games, win a summer staycation package, and tour local hot spots this summer with Chapman BMW. ‘Like’ the Chapman BMW Top Down Tour application on Facebook to receive exclusive ...  
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SpaceX's Dragon splashes down, ending historic mission
SpaceX's Dragon cargo capsule parachuted to a picture-perfect splashdown in the Pacific Ocean today, ending the first-ever commercial mission to the International Space Station. The gumdrop-shaped Dragon made history last week as the first U.S. craft to reach the orbital station since last year's ...  
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Mitt Romney scuttled, revived Mass. affirmative action
WASHINGTON — With a few strokes of his pen on a sleepy holiday six months after he became governor of Massachusetts, Mitt Romney quietly scuttled the state government’s long-standing affirmative action policies. There were no news conferences, no press releases trumpeting Romney’s executive ...  
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Edwards advised to keep low profile before 2nd act
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Now that he has survived his campaign corruption trial, John Edwards may face an even tougher fight to regain the public's respect. Image experts and friends recommended that the disgraced former Democratic presdential candidate put his public and political life on hold for a ...  
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John Edwards' prosecution an uphill battle from the start
GREENSBORO, N.C. — Almost from the moment John Edwards was indicted a year ago, some legal analysts warned that a criminal case was nearly unwinnable. It was unprecedented and unwise, they said, to expect a jury to convict a politician for accepting money from friends to deal with an intensely ...  
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Bar Patrons Toast to Facebook's Sinking Stock
Facebook’s (”FB”) share price, by publication time, has dropped about 25 percent from its original IPO price of $38. While this is painful news for Facebook investors, it is good news for the patrons of the Bull & Bear Steakhouse in New York’s Waldorf-Astoria hotel. The bar, which is decked ...  
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For Obama, reelection campaign HQ is wherever he is
CHICAGO — President Obama zipped around his hometown Friday — hitting a string of fundraisers, visiting friends and checking his long-unoccupied house. But he did not stop by his campaign headquarters. He doesn't have to. As he juggles foreign visitors, ceremonial duties and the usual tasks of ...  
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Facebook, Wall Street banks under fire from lawmakers and lawyers
"We believe the lawsuit is without merit and will defend ourselves vigorously," he said. A spokesman for Morgan Stanley, which has taken the most heat for the IPO's problems, declined to comment on the suit. But the firm addressed the suit's main issue in a statement Tuesday, saying its procedures ...  
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General says Afghanistan will need "combat power"
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The United States will require "significant firepower" in Afghanistan in 2013-14, the commander of U.S. and NATO forces there said, but decisions about further U.S. troop reductions will only be made after this fall at the earliest ...  
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Orsa Announces Appointment of Micheal Attaway, PE, to the Board
Orsa Ventures Corp. (the "Company") (TSX VENTURE:ORN) today announced the appointment of Mr. Micheal Attaway to the Board of Directors of the Company. Mr. Attaway, BS Mining Engineering, MBA, is a registered mining engineer in Arizona and Nevada and a Qualified Person for NI 43-101 reporting. He has ...  
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Facebook, banks sued over pre-IPO analyst calls
(Reuters) - Facebook Inc and lead underwriter Morgan Stanley were sued by shareholders who claimed they hid the social networking company's weakened growth forecasts ahead of its $16 billion initial public offering. The lawsuit came as Facebook and the banks that took it public face questions about ...  
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Father charged in son's death
A Graham man has been charged with first-degree murder in connection with the death of his own son. Gary Michael Lee, 57, was arrested after Graham police were called to a home at 118 Amy Drive around 3 a.m. Gary Lee's son, Michael David Lee, 30, was found dead inside the home. Police said Michael ...  
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Disco queen Donna Summer laid to rest in Nashville
NASHVILLE, Tenn.—Family and some of her closest friends helped celebrate the life of Donna Summer at the singer's funeral. A private memorial service was held Wednesday for Summer at Christ Presbyterian in Nashville, Tenn., where she had been a resident since 1995. Summer, deemed the "Queen of ...  
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SpaceX's Dragon spacecraft now chasing space station
The first commercial spacecraft ever launched toward the International Space Station is playing a game of catch-up Wednesday as it heads toward an unprecedented rendezvous with the orbiting lab. Dragon, built by commercial rocket firm Space Exploration Technologies Corp. (SpaceX), launched atop a ...  
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Donna Summer's friends gather for disco queen's funeral
(CNN)-- Several hundred of Donna Summer's closest friends and family will crowd into a Nashville, Tennessee, church Wednesday afternoon to say goodbye to the queen of disco, who died of lung cancer last week. The family has kept the funeral plans secret, including the location, and cameras have been ...  
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Pressure on EU leaders to solve Greek crisis - AP
Europe's leaders gather in Brussels under mounting pressure to soften their tough-love approach to the weaker economies among them. With Greece locked in political chaos, much bigger Spain warns it can't keep afloat without help, as stock markets around the world tank over fears the leaders won't ...  
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Euro sinks to 22-month low on fears about Europe
NEW YORK - The euro plunged to its lowest level in nearly two years Wednesday as investors fretted that European leaders won't be able to prevent Greece from making a messy exit from the region's shared currency. The euro fell to $1.2573 late Wednesday from $1.2720 late Tuesday. It fell as low as $1 ...  
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SpaceX Dragon returns to Earth, ends historic trip
Triumphant from start to finish, the SpaceX Dragon capsule parachuted into the Pacific on Thursday to conclude the first private delivery to the International Space Station and inaugurate NASA's new approach to exploration.    "Welcome home, baby," said SpaceX's elated chief, Elon Musk. The old ...  
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UN rights body condemns Syria over Houla massacre
GENEVA - Members of the U.N.'s top human rights body have voted to condemn Syria over the killing of more than 100 civilians last week. The 47-nation body approved with 41 votes against three a resolution blaming "pro-regime elements" and government troops for the massacre in the Houla region that ...  
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How sweet it is! Friday marks the 75th anniversary of National Donut Day...
What is your favorite donut flavor? It’s one of the sweetest days of the year. Friday marks the 75th National Donut Day, a holiday created by the Salvation Army to honor the first doughnut ever made ... in a helmet. Enterprising Salvation Army volunteers during World War I made due with limited ...  
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Scene in Manchester: This 45-minute boot camp never gets any easier
Dozens of men and women descend on the downtown Y twice a week to be whipped into shape by coaches Lisa Maria-Booth and Danielle Bicknell ... Manchester Board of School Committee member Kathy Staub was also there to show support and get her ...  
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Scene in Manchester: This 45-minute boot camp never gets any easier
Dozens of men and women descend on the downtown Y twice a week to be whipped into shape by coaches Lisa Maria-Booth and Danielle Bicknell ... Manchester Board of School Committee member Kathy Staub was also there to show support and get her ...  
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Teresa Giudice is the New Danielle Staub on The Real Housewives of New Jersey
After this week's episode of Real Housewives of New Jersey, I can only conclude that Teresa Giudice lives on another planet. More »Post from: Crushable  
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Heidi Montag really desperate, releases new album
Here's hoping no one notices! Most recently, Heidi was a cast member on VH1's Famous Food in 2011. She starred along other infamous reality stars such as Danielle Staub and former call girl Ashley Dupre.  
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Thursday's roundup: Boys' tennis
1 and 2 singles, while Noah Staub dropped three games at No. 5 singles ... Delone Catholic 6, Littlestown 1: Kevin Shultis, Adam Fisher, Evan Staub and Jake Bollinger picked up straight-set singles victories for the Squires.  
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BASEBALL: Jylkka, Staub pace Portland in 10-2 win
Portland’s Jake Jylkka scored three runs and teammate Jason Staub pitched a three-hitter as the Highlanders earned a 10-2 win against Norwich Tech Tuesday in Portland.  
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Partial Transcript of Rusty Staub's Conference Call with Mets Bloggers
Mets Hall of Famer Rusty Staub spent a few minutes answering questions from Mets bloggers on Wednesday evening.  
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Signee Update: Nathan Staub
In the months before he arrives at North Carolina, Nathan Staub is balancing a part-time job, his workout routine, and finishing up his senior academic year.  
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Staub, Fuhrman win Brushtown Athletic Association scholarships
Both senior athletes competed for Hanover High School.  
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Astrodome opening indelible memory for Staub
Astrodome opening indelible memory for Staub  
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