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Sep 19, 2011

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Nevada wreckage yields memory cards, possibly from downed plane
Reuters
By Stephen Ward RENO, Nev (Reuters) - Federal investigators probing the wreckage of a WorldWar II-era fighter that crashed near the grandstands at a Nevada air race have recovered memory cards that could be from recording devices on the downed plane, ...
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Pilot killed at West Virginia air show is identified
Reuters
By Steven Allen Adams CHARLESTON, W.Va (Reuters) - The pilot killed in the crash of a vintage military plane at a West Virginia air show was identified on Sunday as John "Flash" Mangan of North Carolina, officials said. The fiery crash, in which no one ...
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Tony Curtis collection tops $1 million at auction
Reuters
US actor Tony Curtis attends a book signing for his new book ''American Prince'' during the International Book Festival in Budapest April 25, 2009. LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fine art, jewelry and Hollywood memorabilia owned by Tony Curtis -- including ...
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Mourinho blames Khedira after loss at Levante
Reuters India
Slideshow MADRID (Reuters) - Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho criticised midfielder Sami Khedira after the German international got himself sent off in Sunday's shock 1-0 defeat at tiny Levante. Khedira, making his first appearance of the season after ...
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PRESS DIGEST - New York Times business news - Sept 19
Reuters
Sept 19 (Reuters) - The following were the top stories on The New York Times business pages on Monday. Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy. * Google's slogan may be don't be evil, but a growing chorus of ...
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Bright colours, simple lines in Emmy fashion
Reuters India
By Zorianna Kit LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Playing up one of the most popular colours of the fall season, the red carpet was awash in a variety of crimson and scarlet dresses at the Primetime Emmy Awards on Sunday. "One of fall's hottest trend colours is ...
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From Adele to the longest tongue...
Toronto Sun
... Video Music Awards in Los Angeles Aug. 28, 2011. REUTERS/Danny Moloshok British singer Adele's accomplishments seem quite ordinary when compared to some of the other record-breaking feats listed in the latest edition of the Guinness Book of World ...
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Chinese villagers accuse police of suppressing solar panel factory protest
The Guardian
"Some people were beaten up during the protests," a protester with the surname Cao told Reuters. "Why can't we just tell the truth about this pollution? Now people talking to reporters are also being detained: what justice is there? ...
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The Guardian
Scoreboard flatters England as Georgia take fight to Six Nations champions
Sydney Morning Herald
Photo: Reuters Victory though was what England needed after the furore surrounding their night out in Queenstown last Sunday, which led to allegations Mike Tindall, England's skipper against the Pumas, had behaved improperly in a bar. ...
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Sydney Morning Herald
Clinton's summit to focus on job creation
Washington Post
Clinton, president from 1993 to 2001, told Reuters in an interview that a global focus on creating jobs is needed because there are several wealthy countries suffering, as is the United States, from high unemployment. “And there are a lot of developing ...
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'The Lion King' Debuts at Top of Box Office, Grosses $29.3 million
International Business Times
"You've got kids who saw it and loved it and it became part of their world...Now they themselves have kids and they're excited about bringing their kids to the theaters to see it the way they remember seeing it-on the big screen." ( Photo : Reuters ...
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International Business Times
Page One: Inside the New York Times
The Arts Desk
Whether Ellsberg's brave exposé would find a home at the paper now is rendered redundant, as its staff grapple with the implications of Julian Assange slapping videofootage of a US Apache helicopter killing two Reuters journalists straight onto ...
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The Arts Desk
Lebanese war film wins top prize at Toronto fest
Los Angeles Times
TORONTO (Reuters) - A film about the struggles of a village in war-torn Lebanon took the People's Choice award at the Toronto International Film Festival on Sunday, an audience trophy that has often been a harbinger of Oscar glory. ...
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Tony Curtis collection tops $1 million at auction
Reuters Canada
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Fine art, jewelry and Hollywood memorabilia owned by Tony Curtis -- including the yachtsman jacket he wore in "Some Like It Hot" -- brought in over $1 million on the auction block on Saturday, more than twice the presale ...
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Harold Evans: 'Rupert Murdoch is the stiletto, a man of method, a cold-eyed ...
The Guardian
The author is editor-at-large at Thomson Reuters. This is a full version, with changes, of the new preface to Sir Harold Evans's Good Times, Bad Times, published on Monday by Bedford Square Books as an ebook, £4.99 or paperback £13.99. ...
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I made a "moral error," Strauss-Kahn tells France - swissinfo
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By Catherine Bremer PARIS (Reuters) - Dominique Strauss-Kahn apologised to his country on Sunday for a sexual encounter with a hotel maid he said was a "moral error" he would regret all his life, and vowed to stay out of the Socialist Party's 2012 ...
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Clinton's philanthropic summit to push for jobs
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Former US President Bill Clinton will push corporations and non-profit groups at his philanthropic summit this week to create jobs as the US unemployment hovers at 9.1 percent and poor nations worry that the economic crisis will ...
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NewsDaily: Gender equality boosts development: World Bank
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NewsDaily: Your best source for breaking news ... 18, 2011 (Reuters) — Gender equality is shrewd economics as well as a human right, the World Bank said on Monday in a report that showed countries with better opportunities for women and girls can boost productivity and development. WorldBank President Robert Zoellick gestures during a speech entitled "The Middle East and North ... or phrase to find the latest news stories, plus related articles, videos, blog posts, and podcasts. ...
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SPORTS, Athletics News, Sep 19, 2011


Napa High Hall of Fame introduces new members
Napa Valley Register
Stephens played football and soccer, but his best sport was basketball. As a senior, he was named Wine Valley Tournament MVP. He was also chosen to All-MEL and All-County teams and was the Indians' team captain and MVP. He is the math department ...
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Soccer Posts 1-0 Victory Over IPFW
BallStateSports.com
by Ball State Athletics FORT WAYNE, Ind. - The Ball State soccer team ran its unbeaten streak to four straight games with a 1-0 victory over IPFW Sunday evening at Hefner Soccer Stadium in its final non-conference game of the season. ...
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Sports community unites to counter Irene's damage
BurlingtonFreePress.com
Widespread devastation from the storm has greatly affected several athletic programs around the state. Many athletes' family homes suffered severe damage. In addition to personal tragedies, a few teams lost their home fields to flooding. Soccer and ...
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Sports briefs: Bulldogs notch fifth soccer shutout
Fresno Bee
Fresno Pacific will induct five new members into its Athletic Hall of Fame today during a 6 pm ceremony at the Special Events Center. The inductees are Ron Adams (men's basketball player and coach), Rafael De Cicco (men's soccer), Lin Gao (volleyball), ...
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Enfield Athletic Hall of Fame Inducts Benevolent Class
Patch.com
He played midget football as a youngster, but “it was those early Enfield High [soccer] teams that totally turned me on to soccer,” he said. Conte remembered being captivated by those early teams, saying they “were fast, they were athletic, ...
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Soccer notes: English soccer considering verison of Rooney Rule
OregonLive.com
There are only two black head coaches at the 20 Barclays Premier League teams and 72 FootballLeague teams - Chris Hughton at Birmingham City and Chris Powell at Charlton Athletic. "I don't believe there is institutional racism among football club ...
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Massaro rolls out facilities 'master plan'
The Daily News Journal
"It would truly help all sports. All of it would be effected, but in particular it would help any sport that uses fields (like) baseball, soccer, softball and football. You could put indoor hitting nets and things for softball, which usually works in ...
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How sports can help high schools
Washington Post (blog)
Despite two major recessions and numerous threats to cut athletic budgets to save academics, high schools have found ways not only to keep sports alive but increase the number of students playing. We have data indicating sports and other ...
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HU lets one slip away
Huntington University
At halftime of the game, the HU athletic department honored Moody soccer coach Joe Harding and wife Carol for their years of service from 1984-1991 to HU. At the conclusion of this season, Coach Harding will retire after 33 years of coaching soccer. ...
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Gilbert/Northwestern football co-op in danger of losing program
Torrington Register Citizen
The school does not have room to build a new football field – at least not without purchasing more land – and does not have any spare fields to use. All of its athletic fields are in use by four soccerprograms and the field hockey team. ...
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Kennedy High School Inducts Five Into Athletic Hall of Fame
KSTP.com
Bloomington Kennedy High School inducted five new members into its Athletic Hall of Fame Friday during halftime of the varsity football game Friday night. The 2011 inductees are Mike McKay, Jeanne Arth, Valdy Hrypa, Tom Dahlheim and Lieutenant Colonel ...
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Saint Martin's Evergreen fall sports week-in-review (Sept. 18)
The Olympian
WOMEN'S SOCCER: SMU dropped its first two games of Great Northwest Athletic Conference play, suffering defeats to Montana State Billings (3-1) and Northwest Nazarene (2-0). The Saints dropped to 0-4-2 overall and 0-2 in the GNAC, and have been ...
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Mustangs, Lions settle for split on soccer pitch
VillageSoup Belfast
The boys contest was a showdown of solid 3-1 Kennebec Valley Athletic Conference Class B squads, while the girls game was a battle of young teams looking to realize early-season success. When the games had finished, the squads had earned a split,...
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Squad suffers ugly loss
University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
Courtesy Virginia Athletics The No. 10 Virginia men's soccer team welcomed visiting Charlotte to Klöckner Stadium Friday, but it was far from a friendly reception from the opening whistle to the controversial conclusion of a 2-1 overtime defeat for the ...
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University of Virginia The Cavalier Daily
Englewood tutoring program gets more players on the field
NorthJersey.com
Senior Bovanna Phillips, a student representative to the Board of Education, mentioned Ceresnak's tutoring program at Thursday's meeting. "I think a lot of people come out to play sports because they love sports," the soccer player said. ...
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UNCW men's soccer drops CAA opener
WECT-TV6
WILMINGTON, North Carolina – John Ciampa's goal in the 57th minute lifted William & Mary past UNCW, 1-0, in the Colonial Athletic Association season opener for both teams on Saturday at the UNCW Soccer Stadium. The Tribe evened its record at 3-3 ...
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Sports Memories for Sept. 18
Albert Lea Tribune
Larry Engleby rushed for 127 yards for Lake Mills High School in their 21-7 football victory over North Central of Manly. Harmon Killebrew hit home run No. 41 for the Minnesota Twins in their 5-4 win over the Kansas City Athletics. ...
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Connecticut College Sports Roundup
Patch.com
The colleges split soccer wins, with the Camels shutting out the Continentals in volleyball and the Continentals doing likewise to the Camels in field hockey. Connecticut College's cross country teams also took part in a pair of meets. ...
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Don't Pay College Athletes
Huffington Post
The revenue generated from college sports doesn't sit in a cash piñata waiting to be whacked. All those millions of dollars from TV contracts and ticket sales help athletic departments balance their bottom line. At Ohio State, football net profit and ...
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Show Me the Money
Sports Central
Despite lucrative broadcasting contracts and full stadiums for collegiate basketball and football, virtually all other collegiate athletic programs lose money. Even the perennial champion UConn women's basketball team lost over $700000 last year. ...
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Student succeeding as two-sport athlete
Zanesville Times Recorder
Franks, from West Muskingum, was ready to focus on soccer when she arrived at Earlham four years ago. A chance to continue her basketball career arose, however, and both sports became a way of life. "I wanted to play soccer because it was my favorite ...
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COLLEGE: UCI, Fullerton suffer first losses
ESPN (blog)
By Scott French UC Irvine and its Orange County rival Cal State Fullerton are off to their best starts in men's soccer in years, but any hopes for unbeaten campaigns -- realistic or not -- are now dead. The fifth-ranked Anteaters and the Titans ...
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Local Sports Calendar for September 19
Norwich Bulletin
Make checks payable to Worcester State Athletic Trust Fund-Baseball Clinic. Bring cleats, hat, glove and baseball pants. Catchers need to bring their own gear. For more info, e-mail dbaker1@worcester.edu Brooklyn Parks and Recreation will hold a ...
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Washington women edge Gonzaga in soccer, 3-1
The Seattle Times
Western Washington (1-3-0, 0-1-0 Great Northwest Athletic Conference) fell 4-0 to host Simon Fraser. • Seattle's Dave Villwock won his second consecutive Air National Guard Championship at San Diego Bayfair, sweeping through all of his heats and ...
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Local roundup: Manhattan, Wagner tie in women's soccer
The Journal News | LoHud.com
Area baseball: Jalin Lopez went 3 for 4 with four RBI in HPAL Storm's 16-6 win over LaGrange in a Haverstraw Police Athletic League 16-and-under game at Fieldstone Middle School in Stony Point. Manny Santos went 3 for 4 with a double and two RBI.
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Locals take goal-driven lunch break
Cincinnati.com (blog)
The… soccer field? Paul Gibby has helped keep a lunchtime pickup soccer group going for nearly 20 years, with the cooperation of the Greater Milford Athletic Association. The group plays during the noon lunch hour every Tuesday at Finley-Ray Park in ...
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Women's Soccer Suffers 5-0 Defeat To No. 11 Concordia
Gustavus Adolphus College News (blog)
The 11th-ranked Concordia College Cobbers proved to be too much to handle for the Gustavus women's soccer team as the Gusties fell 5-0 in a MIAC match-up Sunday afternoon in Moorhead, Minn. The Cobber defense limited the Gusties to just two shots...
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Gustavus Adolphus College News (blog)
Penn College teams have stellar week of action
Williamsport Sun-Gazette
In the season's first United States Collegiate Athletic Association Coaches' poll, Penn College is No. 7. Women's soccer Penn College opened its season Monday, storming to a 3-1 lead at Cedar Crest College before settling for a 3-3 tie. ...
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Mary Washington women's soccer falls at Frostburg, 1-0
Potomac Soccer Wire
The University of Mary Washington women's soccer team dropped a 1-0 decision at Frostburg State University on Sunday afternoon in Capital Athletic Conference action. The Eagles fall to 4-1-1 on the season. After a scoreless first half, ...
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SFU Men's Soccer shuts out WWU in conference opener
Boxscore News
Burnaby, BC – Three goals in the first half led the Simon Fraser University Clan men'ssoccer team to victory over the Western Washington University Vikings by a margin of 4-0 in their first Great Northwest Athletic Conference game of the season on ...
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Boxing Doesn't Need Mayweather, But It Can Sure Use Him
Head Kick Legend
The best American athletes gravitate towards the NBA if they're tall, football if they're big and everything else if they can't hack it in those. With baseball, skateboarding, hockey, soccer, boxing and mixed martial arts getting the scraps that the ...
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Weekly Sports Roundup, September 12 - September 19
Patch.com
The Northeast Metro boys soccer team played twice last week, and the Knights (3-1) split a pair of matches against Commonwealth Athletic Conference Upper Division rivals. Northeast began the week at home against Chelsea on Sept. ...
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UCLA's Diseased Culture of Mediocrity Under Gene Block, Dan Guerrero, Rick ...
Bruins Nation
The problem is that Chancellor Gene Block has shown zero interest in taking the drastic steps necessary to turn UCLA football around. This isn't a complicated deal. Football is the big money program in college athletics. Football is the engine that ...
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La Liga canteras – Castrol Performance Index
Forza Futbol
If you'd like to read more about the use of analytics in football, you can check out my blog, OnFootball as well as Soccer Analysts, which is an aggregate of the top analytics blogs, or you can follow me on Twitter. Manchester City just released two ...
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Division 1 Football: Novice Entwistle catching on for Algonquin Regional
Worcester Telegram
Entwistle, a senior at Algonquin Regional, has been playing the sport less than a year, but already has his coaches, teammates and opponents taking notice. After being cut from the soccer team last fall, Entwistle asked football coach Bill Long if he ...
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Town to vote on new garage, athletic field
Press Herald
And at the high school, which won boys' soccer and football Class C titles last year, the 10-year-old artificial turf is worn to the point that it requires regular patching. "It's hardly sufficient for state championship teams," Tupper said. ...
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Youth Athletes Schooled On Risks Of Concussions
WISC Madison
Jacob's siblings also play youth sports. Their mother, Nina, said Sunday's session gave her more peace of mind. "I didn't realize it was such a big occurence in sports like soccer and some of the lesser-impact sports," she said. ...
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