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  • Sharks and Antti Niemi agree to deal Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:32AMSAN JOSE, Calif. - The Sharks apparently have decided that if they can't beat Antti Niemi, they might as well...
  • Netanyahu vows peace, but does he mean it? Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:24AMDoubts remain about Israeli PM's willingness to make peace deal with Palestinians.
  • Chicago police chief criticized for 'gang summit' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:20AMM. Spencer Green FILE - In this July 22, 2010 file photo, Chicago Police Superintendent Jody Weis speaks at a news conference at FBI offices in Chicago.
  • S.D. man named retailers' national chairman for 2011 Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:07AMPIERRE - Shawn Lyons is following in the footsteps of his predecessor, Jerry Wheeler, in yet another way as executive director for the South Dakota Retailers Association.
  • Hundreds at hearing speak for, against proposed Gettysburg casino Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 3:04AMGETTYSBURG - After two days of impassioned testimony, the state Gaming Control Board on Wednesday wrapped up a public hearing on whether to open a casino near the historic Gettysburg battlefield.
  • Five prep girls volleyball questions to ponder Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:21AM1. How will realignment affect the balance of power?
  • FOOTBALL: Eagles still in search of arms Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:20AMColumbiaâs run to postseason glory came to an end last season.
  • Pooh turns the corner on his pro hoops career Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:14AMWhen he put his John Hancock on a contract in July that will guarantee him a spot with the Sacramento Kings next season, there was a rush of emotion that overwhelmed Eugene “Pooh” Jeter. “It was tears of joy, really, for my family and me,” says the former University of ...
  • Mustangs hit the road to face Lumberjacks in season opener Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:13AMSILVER CITY — Western New Mexico University head football coach Adam Clark has an enormous task today. He has to find a way to lift the Mustangs from back-to-back 2-8 seasons.
  • Cascade Conference team-by-team capsules Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:12AMTeams in order of predicted finish as voted on by league coaches.
  • Christie says he won’t run Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:50PMCoun. John Christie says it's time for "some fresh ideas and energy" at the Owen Sound council table and he will not seek a third term as city councillor. "I wanted to hold off my decision until I began to see what the slate of candidates, declared and potential, would look like.[...]
  • K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. Enters into Agreement to Raise up to $100 Million Through Direct Equity Investment ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:44PMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--K-Sea Fourth Quarter Earnings
  • K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. Enters into Agreement to Raise up to $100 Million Through Direct Equity Investment ... Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:36PMNEW YORK----K-Sea Transportation Partners L.P. today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement with KA First Reserve, LLC , a partnership between First Reserve and Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors, whereby KA First Reserve will invest up to $100 million in cash in exchange for approximately 18.4 million convertible preferred units .
  • South Florida Bulls football coach Skip Holtz guided by perspective Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:13PMBy John Romano, Times Sports Columnist Wednesday, September 1, 2010 TAMPA He is obsessive, as most football coaches are. He worries too long, thinks too much and sleeps too little. His eating habits get worse in the fall, and his mind can sometimes take a stroll in mid conversation. It's as if his brain has forgotten how to close shop for the night. Yet, for all the maniacal devotion, there is ...
  • Herhold: Opening testimony in Los Gatos murder-for-hire trial makes for fascinating viewing Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:07PMAside from the facts of the crime, lawyers tried to play on jury's emotions
  • Caterpillar’s Holt to speak at banquet Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 9:44PMSEGUIN — Peter M. Holt, owner of Caterpillar’s largest U.S dealership and principal owner of the San Antonio Spurs, will be the guest speaker for the Seguin Area Chamber of Commerce’s 90th annual banquet to be held Tuesday, Sept. 28, at the Seguin-Guadalupe County Coliseum.
  • Football. Notre Dame Football Players Weekly Press Conference Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:58PMQ. Coach (Bob) Diaco said yesterday he'd almost prefer to keep it a little more simple to make sure everybody knows how to do their job and does their job well and plays fast. Does playing a guy like (Robert) Marve, who is a run pass threat, complicate that and make it more difficult to keep it simple?
  • Lessons learned in youth still valuable today Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:55PMBy Elaine Wheat
  • MY JWEEK Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:26PMJERUSALEM (JTA) -- The Palestinians will withdraw from peace talks with Israel if construction in the settlements resumes, Mahmoud Abbas told the Mideast Quartet.
  • A Celebratory Road Trip for Education Secretary Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:13PMArne Duncan’s bus tour from New York to Maine is billed as a way to honor teachers.
  • APNewsBreak: Planned nuke-free Mideast talks off Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:28PMTensions between Israel and Islamic nations have scuttled plans by the U.N. atomic watchdog agency to convene talks this year on a Mideast free of nuclear weapons. Middle East - Israel - Warfare and Conflict - Nuclear weapon - Weapons
  • Hurricanes eyeing 2013 game at Yankee Stadium Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:27PMHurricanes athletic director Kirby Hocutt engaged in talks with New York Yankees officials Tuesday and Wednesday about the possibility of Miami playing in the team's new ballpark during the 2013 season, and emerged believing that an agreement could be struck.
  • APNewsBreak: Planned nuke-free Mideast talks off Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:25PMTensions between Israel and Islamic nations have scuttled plans by the U.N. atomic watchdog agency to convene talks this year on a Mideast free of nuclear weapons.
  • Hurricanes eyeing 2013 game at Yankee Stadium Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:23PMCORAL GABLES, Fla.—Miami is looking to play at Yankee Stadium.
  • UN agency fails to stage nuke-free Mideast talks Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:23PMTensions between Israel and Islamic nations have scuttled plans by the U.N. atomic watchdog agency to convene talks this year on a Mideast free of nuclear weapons, according to a document shared with The Associated Press.
  • FALL COLLEGE SPORTS PREVIEWS Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:22PMCoach: Shelly Novak. Last year: 6-11, lost 1-0 to Frostburg State in Independent Tournament. Starters lost: Nikola Grafnetterova; Melissa Ellison.
  • Right Now More>> Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:14PMObama: End of combat mission in Iraq not a time for victory lap; still work to be done. More>>
  • Martek Announces Third Quarter FY 2010 Financial Results Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:05PMCOLUMBIA, Md. , Sept. 1 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Martek Biosciences Corporation (Nasdaq: MATK - News ) today announced its financial results for the third quarter of fiscal 2010. Revenues for the third quarter were $117.2 million , up 51% from $77.8 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2009. GAAP net income was $11.9 million , or $0.35 per diluted share, for the third quarter of fiscal 2010 ...
  • Joe Strauss' live Cards chat Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:02PMJoe Strauss: Alarms aresounding. The fan base is high-tailing it for high ground. Andthose left behind are grabbing the pitchforks and feeding thebonfires. In a town where baseball is religion, the past weeks havetaken on the appearance of the End Time. The local nine is 4-12since pilfering the NL Central lead from the Reds but, boy, does itseem a lot longer ago than that. All kinds of negative ...
  • Still a successful year Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:10AMNEW BRITAIN — Bill Dowling sits pensively, his elbow resting on the conference table and a clenched fist supporting his head.
  • No. 22 Auburn opens to mixed reviews Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:06AMAUBURN, Ala.—The Auburn Tigers enter this season with a No. 22 ranking and are predicted to finish third in the Southeastern Conference Western Division by league media, which would be a two-spot improvement from last season.
  • Defining the Obama Doctrine, Its Pitfalls, and How to Avoid Them Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:05AMAbstract: President Barack Obama has said that America would reach out to other countries as “an equal partner” rather than as the “exceptional” nation that many before him had embraced; that “any world order that elevates one nation or group of people over another will inevitably fail”; and that “[o]ur problems must be dealt with through partnership” and “progress must be shared.”
  • PAS - Experience the thrill of live performance Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMRonna Kalish, director of the Performing Arts Series at New Mexico Tech, has been called many things — a presenter, a wheeler-dealer, a mastermind, a grass-roots organizer. All these things are true, but none of them adequately express the passion and enthusiasm she has for bringing live performers of every imaginable kind to the people of Socorro.
  • National Leaders Pick Fight Against Childhood Obesity Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:56AMThose Picked Last, a foundation created to educate and bring together parents, children, clinicians, educators, politicians and businesses to combat childhood obesity, is announcing its first ever conference in honor of Childhood Obesity Month.
  • Colonels a good model for MSU program Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:50AMEastern Kentucky has been where Missouri State University -- and most Football Championship Subdivision schools --wants to be.
  • Bold, black, and brilliant … Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:39AMThis was the year when we saw it all: technical innovations, durable designs, untamed imagination and an amazing surge in sales. Now all that has to be done is deliver the products …
  • Oval Office makeover to debut in Iraq speech Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:32AMWhen President Barack Obama addresses the nation on Iraq Tuesday night, his Oval Office setting will be sporting a new look — and one that pays homage to Martin Luther King Jr. and four previous presidents.
  • 5770 in Israel: Diplomatic crises, but economic prosperity Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:21AMIn the year 5770, Israel's international reputation suffered, peacemaking remained stalled and U.S.-Israel ties showed temporary strains, but the Israeli economy continued to prosper.
  • Borders Group Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 7:20AMBorders Group, Inc. today reported results for its second quarter ended July 31, 2010. Highlights include:
  • FULFILLING A PROMISE? Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:59AMDespite that, a return to direct talks for the first time in 20 months marks a fragile accomplishment for the Obama administration, which until recently had stumbled its way through Mideast diplomacy with little to show for its efforts.
  • KIRBY: Tiger will still be the talk of the DBC Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:44AMThe way his season has gone, Tiger Woods is unlikely to contend this year at the Deutsche Bank Championship. Heck, he may not even make it to TPC Boston in Norton, where the PGA Tour event will raise money for his charity, the Tiger Woods Foundation.
  • Govt ready to deal with SCF crisis: Key Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:44AMThe Government is bracing itself to handle the fallout if South Canterbury Finance goes into receivership tomorrow and has again assured depositors they will get their money back. read more
  • Maroney: The best is yet to come Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:41AMFOXBORO - Laurence Maroney said Tuesday that New England has not seen the best of him yet.
  • English postpones trip over SCF fallout Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:32AMThe Government is bracing itself to handle the fallout if South Canterbury Finance goes into receivership tomorrow and has again assured depositors they will get their money back.
  • Asheville Civic Center facelift promises plenty of good news Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:27AMHey, something's actually working out right. And hey, there's actually something to look forward to, to boot. Give me a moment as I try to figure out what this elusive, unfamiliar emotion could be.
  • Cape Girardeau council supports casino proposal Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:24AMCAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (AP) -- A southeast Missouri city council has chosen to support a bid by the Isle of Capri to build a casino in the downtown area.
  • Charlevoix Rayder fall sports previews Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 1:13AMLast fall, the Charlevoix High School boys soccer team enjoyed the best season in its history.
  • Spanish Fort Planning Commission sets standards for ice machines Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 12:24AMSPANISH FORT, Ala. — Freestanding ice vending machines will be allowed within Spanish Fort city limits, but operators will not be free to erect the equipment with wild abandon.
  • Albany Approval Gives Genting Green Light On Aqueduct VLTs Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 12:26PMby Robert Pozarycki After nearly a decade of waiting, the results are now official: Genting New York has been approved to build and operate a gaming center featuring 4,500 video lottery terminals (VLT) at Aqueduct Racetrack in South Ozone Park. read more
  • BSC has made major impact in 3 years Thursday, August 26, 2010 @ 11:55AMA little more than three years ago, a hearty band of local residents turned the ethereal dream of promoting Bartlesville as an viable sports venue for big-time events into stark reality.