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Fine accuser claims new evidence – FOXSports.com
Globe and Mail Fine accuser claims new evidenceFOXSports.comBobby Davis, who has accused Syracuse University basketball assistant coach Bernie Fine of sexual molesting him when he was a minor decades ago, recorded a telephone conversation with Fine's wife in 2002 that he says supports his allegations. …Third person accuses Fine of molestationBoston.comIn phone call with... »
Facebook’s Half Billion Users: Fun Facts – PC World
Globe and Mail Facebook's Half Billion Users: Fun FactsPC WorldHalf a billion people around the world are now using Facebook on a monthly basis. That means Facebook has a slightly smaller population than the continent of North America. The social network also has enough users to put 75 people on every one of the... »
2010 NBA Draft Results (PHOTOS)
Posted by: The Decider 2010 NBA Draft was last night at Madison Square Garden and the dreams of many collegiate basketball players came true. They join a league that has produced some of the greatest athletes the world has ever known. They are in a much bigger fraternity now and if they turn out... »
Obama and the Supreme Court name game – USA Today
Reuters (press release) (blog) Obama and the Supreme Court name gameUSA TodayThe Supreme Court name game goes into overdrive today as President Obama meets with key senator to discuss possible replacements for retiring Justice John Paul Stevens. Obama looked at those three last year when he nominated Justice Sonia Sotomayor, …Obama meeting with senators... »
Republicans Question Timing, Target of SEC Case Against – FOXNews
France24 Republicans Question Timing, Target of SEC Case AgainstFOXNewsThe Obama administration is biting the hand that fed it for political gain, Republicans say, accusing the White House of going after Goldman Sachs and then using the fraud charges filed against the Wall Street heavyweight to build the case for …Obama to head to New... »
Kids Could Overdose From Nicotine-Laced ‘Candy’ – U.S. News & World Report
TopNews United States Kids Could Overdose From Nicotine-Laced 'Candy'U.S. News & World ReportMONDAY, April 19 (HealthDay News) — In 2009, tobacco giant RJ Reynolds launched Camel Orbs, dissolvable nicotine pellets flavored with cinnamon or mint that are intended for use by smokers who find themselves in smoke-free surroundings. …Tobacco 'mints' tied to kids' poisoningmsnbc.comTobacco... »
5 airlines won’t charge for carryons, senator says – The Associated Press
The Post-Standard – Syracuse.com 5 airlines won't charge for carryons, senator saysThe Associated PressATLANTA — In a remarkable gesture to fee-weary air travelers, five major US airlines are committing to actually not charge a fee for something — the sacred carryon bag. The announcement Sunday comes despite the fact that some of those same... »
Personal Tax Credit Largely Forgotten – Wall Street Journal
MiamiHerald.com Personal Tax Credit Largely ForgottenWall Street JournalWASHINGTON — In the run-up to tax day, the Obama administration is scrambling to remind Americans to claim one of the most expensive but little-appreciated provisions of the stimulus bill: $116.2 billion to give workers an $8-a-week …Answering readers' income tax questionsSan Francisco ChronicleLast minute tax help,... »
LA refineries say no impact from earthquake – Reuters
The Hindu LA refineries say no impact from earthquakeReutersHOUSTON, April 5 (Reuters) – Two Los Angeles-area refineries said their operations were unaffected by a powerful Mexican earthquake felt across southern California on Sunday. Tesoro Corp (TSO.N) and Valero Energy Corp (VLO.N) said operations at their …Quake rolls across BajaLos Angeles TimesMexico and California rocked... »
Meet the Butler Bulldogs – Detroit Free Press
ESPN (blog) Meet the Butler BulldogsDetroit Free PressThe identity: Butler does it with defense; the Bulldogs allowed 70 points three times all season (losses to Minnesota, Clemson and Georgetown). The Bulldogs clamped down more in the tournament, holding UTEP, Murray State, Syracuse and Kansas State …Where have we seen the Butler story before?SI.comSomething for... »