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Cohen steps down as majority owner of NHL's Florida Panthers; 2 partners named replacements
Florida Panthers majority owner Alan Cohen is stepping down to allow two minority partners to run the NHL franchise.
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Nine shot and wounded outside S.F. concert
Nine people were shot and wounded after a fight broke out outside a concert in San Francisco, authorities said today.
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The interesting twist of the week has been the inability to sign or re-sign World Champion Jenson Button at Branw GP.
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Statement by Sen. John McCain (on 9/11 terror trials)...
Washington, D.C. - U.S. Senator John McCain issued the following statement on the Obama Administration's decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Al-Qaeda terrorists suspected of planning and executing the September 11th attacks in the United States Federal District Court for the Southern District of New York: 'I am extremely ...
Home Loss to Chiefs Realistically Ends Oakland Raiders' Season
Oakland blew it hard today. There game against the Chiefs continued a trend that was hard to watch for Raider fans.
Fourth quarter explosion leads to 41-17 Titan victory
Catapulted by 24 unanswered points in the 4th quarter, the Tennessee Titans increased their improbable winning streak to three in today's 41-17 victory over the Buffalo Bills.
As expected, Sprint has launched the long awaited Palm Pixi webOS device, the second webOS-based device from Palm and the second such device available from Sprint after the Pre.
Azerbaijan: More reaction to video blogger trial verdict
Freedom of Speech , Cyber-Activism , Human Rights , Protest , Youth , International Relations Languages: French , Polish , English Special: Blogger News Full Category List Excerpt Days after the sentencing of two video blogging youth activists in Azerbaijan, other bloggers are starting to speak out about the imprisonment of Adnan Hajizade and Emin ...
Hot-shooting Kent State holds off Alabama-Birmingham, 72-65
Timely outside shooting when Kent State seemingly could not get a defensive rebound or an offensive post-up proved good enough to lift the Golden Flashes to a 72-65 victory over Alabama-Birmingham Saturday night.
Obama Wants Congress To Put Off Fort Hood Probe
The President who thinks we shouldn't jump to conclusions about Dr. Hasan's Jihad doesn't want an investigation to clarify the facts either.
Florida Stays Unbeaten With Win over South Carolina
Tim Tebow tied the Southeastern Conference touchdown record and No. 1 Florida gained its first perfect league season in 13 years with a 24-14 victory over South Carolina on Saturday.
Ruling for Apple against Psystar means clone-makers have no legal resource
Psystar, the little company in Florida that seemed for a while to be based in the back of a truck while it made Apple clones based on PC hardware, has lost all its claims against Apple in a legal victory that is an important ruling against would-be clone makers.
Google Makes Concessions On Digital Book Deal
Internet search leader Google will ease its control over millions of copyright-protected books earmarked for its digital library if a court approves a revised lawsuit settlement that addresses objections of antitrust regulators.
This is promising : Newt Gingrich, the former Republican House speaker and purveyor of the GOP "Contract With America'' that helped his party win control of the House after President Bill Clinton's election, says GOP chairman Michael Steele has started work on a new framework for 2010 that he is calling "First principles.'' "I've been talking with ...
China investigates 2 deaths after flu vaccinations
Two people in China who received swine flu vaccinations died in the past week but at least one death appears unrelated to the vaccine and the other was being investigated.
Execution likely to be asked for Sept. 11 suspects
PROCLAIMED Sept. 11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four other Guantanamo Bay detainees will be brought to trial in a civilian US courthouse in New York, near the site of the devastating 2001 terror attacks.
Robert Pattinson Recalls The Frenzy Over His Taxi Accident
Robert Pattinson BEVERLY HILLS, California - As we near the end of 2009 and look back on the biggest news stories of the year, names like Michael Jackson, Barack Obama and Balloon Boy will inevitably be mentioned.
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U.S. Identifies 111,000 Immigrants With Criminal Records
Among the immigrants identified through the program, known as Secure Communities, more than 11,000 had been charged with or convicted of the most serious crimes, including murder and rape, domestic security officials said Thursday.
Windows 7 borrowed 'look' of Mac
A Microsoft executive was quoted in an interview as saying "what we've tried to do with Windows 7...is create a Mac look and feel in terms of graphics". The comments, by partner group manager Simon Aldous, appeared in UK computing trade magazine PCR.
360 does 10m in Europe, Africa, Middle East
Microsoft has announced that it's cleared 10 million consoles sold across Europe, the Middle East and Africa in its first four years.
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