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Facing Knicks has Jackson jazzed

admin — Mon, 26 Dec 2011 22:37:08 +0000

Mark Jackson is already 0-1 against the Knicks this season, losing out on Tyson Chandler. But Jackson hopes to even the score when he coaches for the first time against his former team Wednesday night in Oakland.

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Red Sox facing child sex abuse claims

admin — Mon, 05 Dec 2011 21:50:30 +0000

Charles Crawford was an inner city kid from Boston who thought he had gone to heaven when his friend, a Red Sox batboy helped him get a job as Fenway Park clubhouse attendant in the early 1980s.

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Europe, facing abyss, embraces German might (AP)

admin — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 18:33:12 +0000

AP – For more than half a century, the legacy of World War II has meant that the mere mention of a new rise of German power sent shudders through European nations. Now, Germany is increasingly calling the shots for the entire continent — and few seem to mind.

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NBA facing doomsday scenario predicts prof

admin — Wed, 12 Oct 2011 19:32:12 +0000

Gary Roberts sees a doomsday scenario for the NBA as inevitable. “They’re going to lose the season,” Roberts says, an Indiana law professor and sports and antitrust law expert. “The NBA business model is broken and changing the system in a fundamental and structural way is going to take the loss of this season.”

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Teen facing deportation gets reprieve

admin — Thu, 29 Sep 2011 18:02:33 +0000

A Queens teen facing immediate deportation to Bangladesh got a last-minute reprieve Thursday – one day before her 20th birthday.

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Perry facing new criticism for Texas vaccine order (AP)

admin — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 21:53:59 +0000

AP – Four years ago, Gov. Rick Perry put aside his social conservative bona fides and signed an order requiring Texas girls to be vaccinated against the human papilloma virus. He says he was trying to curb cancer. But it didn’t take long for angry conservatives in the Legislature to override a measure they thought tacitly approved premarital sex, and for critics to accuse Perry of cronyism.

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Perry facing criticism anew for vaccine order (AP)

admin — Tue, 13 Sep 2011 19:25:57 +0000

AP – It was four years ago that Texas Gov. Rick Perry put aside his social conservative bona fides and signed an order requiring Texas girls to be vaccinated against the human papilloma virus.

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Facing voter discontent, lawmakers skip town halls (AP)

admin — Sat, 03 Sep 2011 06:26:49 +0000

AP – Too much yelling, not enough listening.

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Gay man facing deportation despite being legally married

admin — Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:10:01 +0000

A gay California man born in Australia but legally married to his American husband is facing imminent deportation after federal authorities denied his request for spousal residency.

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Defense facing cuts up to $850 billion over decade (AP)

admin — Mon, 01 Aug 2011 22:08:40 +0000

AP – A military fighting three wars is staring down budget cuts of up to $850 billion over a decade, some of the deepest reductions since the end of the Cold War. Yet under the compromise struck by President Barack Obama and congressional leaders to avert the nation’s first-ever financial default, the near-term impact on the troops, aircraft, ships and weapons may be far less onerous than Republicans and Democrats fear.

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