Posts Tagged ‘thursday’
Sharp elbows: Shoppers scuffle on Black Thursday (AP)
AP – A shopper in Los Angeles pepper-sprayed her competition for an Xbox and scuffles broke out elsewhere around the U.S. as bargain-hunters crowded malls and big-box stores in an earlier-than-usual start to the madness known as Black Friday.
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Beware of the Thanksgiving Day Parade on Thursday
Alternate side parking rules are suspended Thursday. All city parking rules are in effect Friday. It’s all quiet on the roads and crossings Thanksgiving morning with families sleeping in before heading out to Thanksgiving dinner starting in the early afternoon. Drivers in Midtown, Times Square and upper West Side will have to contend with a variety of closures for the Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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A-Rod to return, but will sit Thursday
Alex Rodriguez will rejoin the Yankees Thursday, but he might not be in the lineup for some time. The Yankees slugger was hesitant in his first game playing the field after knee surgery and, after talking to Rodriguez, Yankee manager Joe Girardi said the third baseman may not be activated right away.
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Congress voting Thursday on budget-cutting plan (AP)
AP – he House and Senate are ready to vote on legislation cutting almost $40 billion from the budget for the current year, but President Barack Obama and his GOP rivals are both eager to move on to multiyear fiscal plans that cut trillions instead of billions.
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State TV: Mubarak to address nation Thursday night (AP)
AP – State TV says President Hosni Mubarak will speak to the nation Thursday night from his palace in Cairo.
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Punishment phase for Rangel set for Thursday (AP)
AP – It took House investigators 2 1/2 years and a jury of congressional peers two days to conclude Rep. Charles Rangel of New York violated House rules.
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House GOP to unveil election-year agenda Thursday (AP)
AP – House Republicans plan to unveil a roughly 20-point agenda Thursday, less than six weeks before midterm congressional elections in which they’re favored to add substantially to their ranks — and possibly cost Democrats control of the chamber.
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