Minnetonka girls name Friend MVP (Excelsior - Shorewood Sun-Sailor)

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Sophomore goaltender Julie Friend was named Most Valuable Player for the Minnetonka High girls hockey team at the Skippers' recent banquet. Friend led her team to a 16-9-3 record and a section runner-up finish.

Panthers sweep EKU (Richmond Register)

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As the season wears on, it's getting harder and harder for Eastern Kentucky University to diagnose the team's woes.

SOFTBALL: NC's Stitely stifles SC (Carroll County Times)

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HAMPSTEAD — Leading by four runs in the bottom of the fifth inning, North Carroll pushed across six more to take a 10-0 lead and gain the close-out victory Friday over South Carroll.

White Supremacist Group Wins Lawsuit Against Jena (KALB Alexandria)

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Group said it was unconstitutional for the town to force it to post a bond before holding a rally against the Jena Six.

Miss. supremacist group wins lawsuit (The Clarion-Ledger)

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The white supremacist Nationalist Movement was awarded over $17,000 in attorney fees accrued during its dispute with Jena, La., over regulations covering demonstrations.

White supremacist organization wins attorney fees (ABC 26 New Orleans)

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) The white supremacist Nationalist Movement was awarded over $17,000 in attorney fees accrued during its dispute with Jena, La., over regulations covering demonstrations. About 50 of its members marched in Jena in January 2008 to protest an earlier, massive civil rights demonstration held in support of the Jena 6 - six black high school students accused of beating a white ...

White supremacist organization wins attorney fees (WAFB Baton Rouge)

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The white supremacist nationalist movement was awarded over $17,000 in attorney fees accrued during its dispute with Jena, Louisiana, over regulations covering demonstrations.

White supremacist organization wins attorney fees (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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Associated Press - March 26, 2009 5:14 PM ET NEW ORLEANS (AP) - The white supremacist Nationalist Movement was awarded over $17,000 in attorney fees accrued during its dispute with Jena, La.,...

Appeal filed in Jena Six case (The Shreveport Times)

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The LaSalle Parish district attorney has filed an appeal of the ruling that would open records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six."

DA appeals ruling in Jena 6 case (The Clarion-Ledger)

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The LaSalle Parish district attorney has filed an appeal of the ruling that would open records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six."

DA appeals ruling in Jena 6 case (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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Associated Press - March 23, 2009 7:44 PM ET JENA, La. (AP) - The LaSalle Parish district attorney has filed an appeal of the ruling that would open records of juvenile court proceedings and...

DA Appeals Ruling In Jena 6 Case (ABC 26 New Orleans)

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JENA, La. (AP) - The LaSalle Parish district attorney has filed an appeal of the ruling that would open records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six." Donald Wilson, special assistant to District Attorney Reed Walters, said the ruling would be appealed to the state's Third Circuit Court of Appeal. Wilson asked that the order to ...

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Ride Companies. We are planning a new database of Ride Companies. Please check your listing and provide us with updated info. If you see ride companies that are now not functioning, please advise us so we can take them off our list.Carnival Ride Companies in the USA. Note: Please call before traveling. Much of the below information has been updated this year, but some ride companies are no longer in operation or are not booking. If you are a ride company who wishes to update their listing, p

Louisiana, US News: New Orleans FBI Probe, Jena Six, Fed Ex Plunges, Grant Money, Crime Cameras, AIG (Bayou Buzz)

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Morning News

The Spirit of America: What Were They Thinking?

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By William Fisher What with the financial meltdown, two wars, and a myriad of other problems, even news-junkies can be forgiven for missing this story. So let me help you catch up. Earlier this month, the great state of Mississippi celebrated "The Spirit of America Day" to commemorate the achievements of its outstanding male high school athletes. "The Spirit of America Day" was blessed – as it has been for more than a generation -- by a resolution from the Mississippi state legislature (on a

'Jena Six' victim's lawyer frustrated by negotiations (The Lafayette Daily Advertiser)

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NEW ORLEANS - Settlement talks this week failed to resolve a lawsuit against members of the "Jena Six," a lawyer for the white student who claims he was beaten by six black schoolmates said Thursday, expressing frustration about the negotiations.

"Jena Six" Victim's Lawyer Frustrated By Talks (ABC 26 New Orleans)

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NEW ORLEANS (AP) - A lawyer for the victim in the "Jena Six" case says he is frustrated by efforts to broker a settlement for a civil lawsuit over the alleged attack on his client by six schoolmates. Pineville attorney Henry Lemoine Jr. represents Justin Barker's family in a suit against the LaSalle Parish School Board, Jena Six members and their parents. Lemoine says he met Wednesday with ...

'Jena Six' victim's lawyer frustrated by talks (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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NEW ORLEANS -- Settlement talks this week failed to resolve a lawsuit against members of the "Jena Six," a lawyer for the white student who claims he was beaten by six black schoolmates...

"Jena Six" victim's lawyer frustrated by talks (The Advocate)

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Published: Mar 19, 2009 - UPDATED: 5:15 p.m. NEW ORLEANS (AP) -- A lawyer for the victim in the "Jena Six" case says he is frustrated by efforts to broker a settlement for a civil lawsuit over the alleged attack on his client by six schoolmates.

"Jena Six" victim's lawyer frustrated by talks (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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NEW ORLEANS -- A lawyer for the victim in the "Jena Six" case says he is frustrated by efforts to broker a settlement for a civil lawsuit over the alleged attack on his client by six...

Black Dallas Judge asked to Resign!

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C. Victor Lander, the lead judge of Dallas' municipal courts, has come under fire for a comment he recently made in The Dallas Weekly, an independent black publication. I have pasted an article from the Dallas Weekly below and you can also check out a related piece in the Dallas Morning News . Here's the offending remark: "But as recent articles in the Dallas Morning News have shown, it is clear that the more mess that has been made by others, the more it is up to us to clean it up. But bla

Jeudi

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St. Joseph Day altars are a true passion for New Orleanian Sandra Juneau~Judy Walker ~ St. Joseph's Day altars in and around New Orleans Agencies want second opinion on corps designs for 17th Street, Orleans and London Avenue canals~Mark Schleifstein and Richard Rainey ~The state Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority, Jefferson Parish Council and New Orleans Sewerage & Water Board all approved resolutions urging independent peer reviews of corps plans and cost estimates for r

Plea talks under way in Louisiana’s Jena 6 case

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(AP) — Lawyers for some members of the "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea agreements that would resolve the remaining criminal cases. Lawyers for Jesse Ray Beard and Carwin Jones wouldn't disclose details of Wednesday's talks. Beard, Jones, and four other black Jena High School students were charged with attempted murder in the 2006 attack on a white classmate. The charges spawned a massive civil rights march through the Louisiana city in

Something That You Can Watch In Altered States

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Donnie Darko (2001) Written by Richard Kelly Directed by Richard Kelly Produced by Flower Films/ Pandora Films/ Newmarket Running time: 113 minutes (theatrical version)/ 133 minutes (Director's Cut) What the *! Is This About? Teenager Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal) wakes to find himself sleeping in the middle of a road overlooking "Middlesex, Virginia." He bicycles back to his suburban home, where Donnie's older sister (Maggie Gyllenhaal) stuns their father (Holmes Osborne) w

Plea talks under way in Louisiana’s Jena 6 case

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Lawyers for some members of the "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea agreements that would resolve the remaining criminal cases. Lawyers for Jesse Ray Beard and Carwin Jones wouldn't disclose details of Wednesday's talks. Beard, Jones, and four other black Jena High School students were charged with attempted murder in the 2006 attack on a white classmate. The charges spawned a massive civil rights march through the Louisiana city in 2007.

Jena Six Update (KALB Alexandria)

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Lawyers for the Jena Six met with prosecutors today.

Plea talks underway in Louisiana's Jena 6 case (News 8 Austin)

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JENA, La. -- Lawyers for some members of the "Jena Six" said prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea agreements that would resolve the remaining criminal cases.

Plea talks underway in Jena Six case (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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NEW ORLEANS -- Lawyers for members of the "Jena Six" met with prosecutors Wednesday to discuss possible plea agreements that would resolve the remaining criminal cases, which spawned a...

Plea talks under way in Louisiana's Jena 6 case (WRIC 8 News Richmond)

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Associated Press - March 18, 2009 7:13 PM ET JENA, La. (AP) - Lawyers for some members of the "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea...

Plea talks under way in Louisiana's Jena 6 case (AP via Yahoo! News)

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Lawyers for some members of the "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea agreements that would resolve the remaining criminal cases.

Plea Talks Under Way In 'Jena Six' Cases (WDSU New Orleans)

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Attorneys say discussions are under way that could lead to plea deals for several members of the so-called "Jena Six."

Plea talks underway in Jena 6 case (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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JENA, La. -- Lawyers for two members of the so-called "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea agreements that would resolve the five...

Plea talks underway in Jena 6 case (KPLC Lake Charles)

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Associated Press - March 18, 2009 6:44 PM ET JENA, La. (AP) - Lawyers for two members of the so-called "Jena Six" say prosecutors and defense attorneys are discussing the possible terms of plea...

Rain puts a damper on prep schedule yet again (The Rock Hill Herald)

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The rain that moved into the area wiped out most of last Friday's high school sports schedule.

PREP GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Hawks, Wildcats, Stars all look like contenders in SNC (Suburban Journals)

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The Hazelwood Central girls soccer team, which last year finished fourth in the state in Class 2, lost about 50 percent of its starting lineup to graduation, including all-Midwest goalkeeper Claire Lovercheck.

YMCA Buttafaro Youth League (The Post-Journal)

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Warren 1 defeated Panama White, 26-18, to earn the championship in the 7th-8th grade girls division. Jamie Eaton scored 11 points Erica Blair added seven and Sabrina Anderson six for the winners.

The Struggling Blogger dot Com contest winners!

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My simple contest ended last night and it's time to post the contest winners ! So there you are, the top 3 winning 1,000 Entrecard credits and 1 month ad spot on TSBdotCom are Coolbuster , Karthik and Carnation . The next three on the list; Sherry , Mys and Gina Alfani will receive 500 EC credits each courtesy of my friend Jena Isle and her Random Thoughts blogs. Winners were chosen by Random.org and I have to ask my son to do it for me and just give the top

"Give Me A Poke" (The Current Online)

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The new Mr. and Miss RHA, Ororo Monroe and Kok Dizzel showed their talents in University of Missouri-St. Louis' annual drag show along with other friends, students and faculty members last Wednesday. UM-St. Louis is one of the few schools that actually encourage amateur drag shows and last year's Mr.

PREP GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Hawks, Wildcats, Stars all look like contenders in SNC (Suburban Journals)

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The Hazelwood Central girls soccer team, which last year finished fourth in the state in Class 2, lost about 50 percent of its starting lineup to graduation, including all-Midwest goalkeeper Claire Lovercheck.

Warburton's game-winner lifts Utes past Lobos (Provo Daily Herald)

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LAS VEGAS -- Morgan Warburton's bucket with four seconds remaining completed a 16-point comeback for No. 1 seed Utah, giving the Ute women's basketball team a 56-55 victory over New Mexico and advancing Utah into the Mountain West Conference Tournament championship game.

Eagles beaten at NYSIL Tourney (The Evening Times)

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MARCH 6 GIRLS' BASKETBALL — Williamsport Homeschool 35, Mohawk Valley Christian Academy 23.

Middleton wins battle of Big Eight at state (Beloit Daily News)

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Gardner helps Cards oust Verona in quarters

I on beam experiments for materials (EurekAlert!)

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( Helmholtz Association of German Research Centres ) Three new experimental units for conducting materials research are being inaugurated today at the GSI Helmholtz Center for Heavy Ion Research in Darmstadt. The units have been set up alongside the GSI's accelerator in a joint project by the GSI, the Helmholtz Center Berlin for Materials and Energy and the universities of Darmstadt, Dresden, ...

Dunnellon shuts out Belleview (The Ocala Star-Banner)

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DUNNELLON - It's official now. Thanks to Dunnellon's 8-0 win over Belleview, Marion County will have a titanic matchup of unbeaten softball programs tonight at 7 at Forest High

Middleton girls advance to state semifinal (The Janesville Gazette)

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Kerry Gardner emerged as an unlikely hero by scoring a game-high 17 points to propel Middleton to a 59-48 victory against Verona on Thursday in a WIAA Division 1 girls basketball tournament quarterfinal.

King pulls away late to knock off Marshfield (Marshfield News Herald)

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Generals outscore Tigers 11-2 over final 2:42 to win state quarterfinal. a href/apps/pbcs.dll/galleryAvisU0Dato20090312KategoriMNH0205Lopenr903130801RefPH targetnew stylecolor:72A440bGallery: Marshfield at state/b/a a href/apps/pbcs.dll/sectioncategoryVarsity targetnew stylecolor:72A440bVisit Varsity/b/a

PREP GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Hawks, Wildcats, Stars all look like contenders in SNC (Suburban Journals)

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The Hazelwood Central girls soccer team, which last year finished fourth in the state in Class 2, lost about 50 percent of its starting lineup to graduation, including all-Midwest goalkeeper Claire Lovercheck.

At 11th Sarasota Film Festival, faces familiar and new (The Sarasota Herald-Tribune)

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The Boston Red Sox may not be coming to Sarasota, but slugger Big Papi will be part of the 11th annual Sarasota Film Festival. Red Sox star David Ortiz will attend a screening of "Sugar," a documentary about rising Dominican pitcher Miguel "Sugar" Santos, and the World Cinema Celebration on the Sarasota Bayfront.

PREP GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Hawks, Wildcats, Stars all look like contenders in SNC (Suburban Journals)

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The Hazelwood Central girls soccer team, which last year finished fourth in the state in Class 2, lost about 50 percent of its starting lineup to graduation, including all-Midwest goalkeeper Claire Lovercheck.

Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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A list of things to do this weekend.

“Messenger” and “Step” Bookend Upcoming 11th Sarasota Film Festival (indieWIRE)

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Oren Moverman's "The Messenger," starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton and Jena Malone will open the 2009 Sarasota Film Festival, taking place in the Florida Gulf Coast town March 27 - April 5. Winner of the Silver Bear for screenwriting at the recent Berlinale, the film is described as a "timeless story of military brotherhood and service and examines universal themes of hope, ...

“Messenger” and “Step” Bookend Upcoming 11th Sarasota Film Festival (indieWIRE)

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Oren Moverman's "The Messenger," starring Ben Foster, Woody Harrelson, Samantha Morton and Jena Malone will open the 2009 Sarasota Film Festival, taking place in the Florida Gulf Coast town March 27 - April 5. Winner of the Silver Bear for screenwriting at the recent Berlinale, the film is described as a "timeless story of military brotherhood and service and examines universal themes of hope, ...

WIAA state girls basketball: Division 1 preview (Wisconsin State Journal)

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4: Emily Newman 6-0 Sr. 10.5 ppg. 14: Kayla Beckwith 5-6 Sr. 3.7 ppg. 22: Lauren Acker 5-7 Sr. 12.1 ppg. 34: Kerry Gardner 5-8 So. 8.3 ppg. 40: Emily Larson 5-11 Sr. 7.5 ppg.

His house stinks, but Kent man happy with weight loss (Kent Reporter)

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Wichmann on the perfect track (The Kaleo Voice)

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Living in Hawai'i is nothing like living in Germany. But for Annett Wichmann, that was the plan. "I just wanted to come to Hawai'i," said Wichmann. "In Germany, (Hawai'i) is looked at as a paradise where everybody smiles and everybody's friendly (with) beautiful beaches and beautiful nature.

Marshfield happy for second chance (Marshfield News Herald)

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Tigers set for quarterfinal matchup with Milwaukee King on Thursday. a href/apps/pbcs.dll/sectioncategoryVarsity targetnew stylecolor:72A440bVisit Varsity/b/a

Sailor Highlights (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

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Eleven players scored points Tuesday, Feb. 24, as the Hopkins High boys basketball team defeated Edina 81-54 in a Classic Lake Conference game at Edina Community Center.

Tigerettes topple South 57-46 in OT to win District crown (Macon Chronicle-Herald)

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The Macon Tigerettes defeated the South Shelby Lady Birds to win the District Tournament.

PREP GIRLS SOCCER PREVIEW: Hawks, Wildcats, Stars all look like contenders in SNC (Suburban Journals)

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The Hazelwood Central girls soccer team, which last year finished fourth in the state in Class 2, lost about 50 percent of its starting lineup to graduation, including all-Midwest goalkeeper Claire Lovercheck.

Sailor Highlights (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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Eleven players scored points Tuesday, Feb. 24, as the Hopkins High boys basketball team defeated Edina 81-54 in a Classic Lake Conference game at Edina Community Center.

"TEA PARTY" ATTENDEE ROUNDS UP THE USUAL SUSPECTS Ed at Instaputz directs us to a collection of photos from an anti-stimu

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"TEA PARTY" ATTENDEE ROUNDS UP THE USUAL SUSPECTS Ed at Instaputz directs us to a collection of photos from an anti-stimulus "tea party" in Green Bay, Wisconsin -- and, well, it sure is nice to see that one of the attendees has decided that the real enemy in these parlous times isn't Wall Street or anyone in government, but that time-honored scapegoat, the young black male: Damn, I feel twenty years younger -- I realize I've really been missing the good old days when everything bad

The Top 100 Management and Leadership Blogs That All Managers Should Bookmark

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Are you looking for inspiration on leadership and management? Lucky for you, the folks who live and breathe leadership and management every day enjoy sharing their thoughts and successes with the masses. Check out these top 100 blogs to help bolster your business acumen. Leadership CEO Blog — Time Leadership : Jim Estill, CEO of SYNNEX Canada, talks about how you, too, can meet business success. Dispatches from the New World of Work : Tom Peters heads a consulting services com

Governor Crist Signs Proclamation Making March Florida Bicycle Month (WCTV Tallahassee)

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Ride like the wind down a Florida biking trail.

Defense wins playoff games (Marshfield News Herald)

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The Marshfield girls basketball team is going to the WIAA state tournament. a href/apps/pbcs.dll/galleryAvisU0Dato20090308KategoriMNH0205Lopenr903080801RefPH targetnew stylecolor:72A440bPhotos: vs. Eau Claire North/b/a a href/apps/pbcs.dll/galleryAvisU0Dato20090307KategoriWDH0205Lopenr903070805RefPH targetnew stylecolor:72A440bPhotos: vs. Everest/b/a a href/apps/pbcs.dll/sectioncategoryVarsity ...

Vale’s poor shooting results in 44-29 loss to Valley Catholic (Argus Observer)

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Salem—The Vale girls basketball team struggled to find a rhythm Saturday, shooting just 28.9 percent, and committing 19 turnovers in a 44-29 loss to Valley Catholic during the consolation title game at the Oregon Schools Activity Association (OSAA) 3A state playoffs at Willamette University in Salem.

Congress a step ahead in Orissa poll fight (Hindustan Times)

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Troubled by infighting earlier, the opposition Congress party in Orissa has put its house in order this time and appears well prepared to fight the Lok Sabha and assembly polls on its own.

3A girls roundup (Salem Statesman Journal)

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Warrenton 35, Rainier 25: Warrenton captured third place in the girls with a win against last year's state champion Rainier.

Girls basketball: Marshfield finds a way to make it back to state (Wisconsin Rapids Daily Tribune)

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WAUSAU -- When you listen to Marshfield girls basketball coach Heidi Michaelis talk about her team, its all about finding a way.

Sailor Highlights (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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Eleven players scored points Tuesday, Feb. 24, as the Hopkins High boys basketball team defeated Edina 81-54 in a Classic Lake Conference game at Edina Community Center.

Girls Basketball | Goodhue 48, Faribault Bethlehem Academy 22 (Post-Bulletin)

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ROCHESTER -- Goodhue started the second half Saturday night on a 15-0 run and blew past Faribault Bethlehem Academy to claim the Section One, Class A West Subsection championship.

Bucyrus girls trash Shelby, advance to finals (Bucyrus Telegraph-Forum)

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MANSFIELD -- For three years running, the Bucyrus Lady Redmen have made an appearance in the Division II district tournament. In the first two, they could not get past the Shelby Lady Whippets.

Girls tourney hoops roundup: Ashland falls to Marion Harding (Mansfield News Journal)

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DIVISION I DISTRICT SEMIFINALS

Calendar of Events (The Alexandria Town Talk)

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"LA MARCHE DE L'EMPEREUR" (MARCH OF THE PENGUINS): 7:15 p.m., Science Building, LSUA, Alexandria. All films will have English subtitles and is free and open to the public. Documents courtship and chick-raising among Emperor penguins in the harshest and most unforgiving climate in the Antarctic. Director Luc Jacquet and his production crew, at times enduring temperatures of minus 40 degrees and ...

Sailor Highlights (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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Eleven players scored points Tuesday, Feb. 24, as the Hopkins High boys basketball team defeated Edina 81-54 in a Classic Lake Conference game at Edina Community Center.

Jena 6 recusal appeal moot point (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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LAKE CHARLES, La. -- A state appeals court said the issue of whether a LaSalle Parish judge should be recused from the Jena Six cases is moot because that judge is no longer on the...

Search the Archives (Daily Sundial)

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Kashif Powell describes, "The Jena Six," where three nooses where hung from a tree at a high school in Louisiana, during his emotional performance Wednesday in the Grand Salon, USU.

Investing Insights: GE's Free Fall (BusinessWeek)

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Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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A list of things to do this weekend.

GE Tumbles on Ratings Fears (BusinessWeek)

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GE's Stock Tumbles on Ratings Fears (BusinessWeek)

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Playing house is for kids, not for lovers

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Jena and I were just leaving the MOMA when she stopped short. "Oh, that is so darling," she said, eyeing the colorful vase in the gift shop window. "I have to get it! Let's go in." "It's cute, but it looks more like Sasha's style than yours," I said of her 23-year-old daughter. "Exactly. I'm buying it for her, sort of a housewarming gift." "Oh, does she have a new place?" "Didn't I tell you? She and Logan are moving in together." "But, I thought they just started dating." "It's been abou

Basketball season ends too soon for Lady Warriors (The Galt Herald)

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Galt seniors Sabrina Dahl, Maci Hansen, Alana Meyers, Sarah Hamon, Chyna Cole and Jena Blasingame celebrate senior night on Feb. 17.

A Look Inside General Electric's Freefall

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A Look Inside General Electric's Freefall Posted by: Lauren Young on March 04 As General Electric fell below $6 for the first time since 1991 on Wednesday, my colleague Jena McGregor and I checked in with three money managers to get their assessment of GE's situation as well as an outlook for the stock. Bob Bacarella, manager of the $30 million Monetta Fund, thinks the primary reason for GE's freefall is concerns about credit quality. (GE is one of six companies in the S&P 500 with a triple-

Look! On Broadway! People You've Actually Heard Of!

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Lovett or leave us: We will not listen to your opinion about Angela Lansbury, or her return to Broadway, until you've watched this. By Trey Graham So, Linda's mildly dispiriting note about the Sleepless in Seattle musical — not to mention last week's aside about the current Broadway season's penchant for star-driven dramas — got me thinking about the commercial theater's on-again, off-again love affair with familiar names and famous faces. As noted in the item Linda linked to, it tend

How to Blog: Links and Resources

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During my appearance on the Bloggers' Panel at Tavis Smiley's State of the Black Union on Saturday, I asked the audience to go home or to the library, get on the web and begin to become familiar with the internet. If the first steps are to type in www.google.com and put a question in the box, then that is a great start. But immediately following our panel, I was approached by dozens of people who were intrigued by the idea of blogging and wanted to understand the 'how to's'. I am not a techni

Girls basketball: Freshman lifts Cougars by Williamston (Lansing State Journal)

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EATON RAPIDS - Kelley McKeon's name wasn't on Lansing Catholic's roster when the Cougars faced Williamston in the first round of district playoffs Monday.

Travel issues make proposed District 3-1A 'problem district' in reclass plan (The Alexandria Town Talk)

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PINEVILLE -- Just one Class 1A district contains Central Louisiana schools, but it is turning into what Louisiana High School Athletic Association Commissioner Kenny Henderson refers to as a "problem district" in the redistricting of the LHSAA's seven athletic classifications.

Sailor Highlights (Excelsior - Shorewood Sun-Sailor)

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Becky Kortum of the Hopkins High girls hockey team finished the regular season fifth in metro area scoring with 59 points on 34 goals and 25 assists. Kortum was recently named one of 10 finalists for the Ms. Hockey of Minnesota Award.

District basketball roundup: St. Mary's, Van Horn girls bow out (The Examiner)

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A bad start Monday meant the end of a good season for the St. Mary's girls basketball team.

Girls Basketball | Caledonia 74, La Crescent 48 (Post-Bulletin)

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The Caledonia girls basketball team hasn't been at full strength in the first two games of the playoffs, which makes their drive to the subsection finals all the m

La. court opens records in Jena 6 case (Freedom Forum Online)

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JENA, La. — A judge ruled last week that records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six," should be made available to news organizations.

Girls hoops roundup: Temple Christian nipped at sectionals (Mansfield News Journal)

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DIVISION III SECTIONAL FINALS

New Group's Mourning Becomes Electra Revival Closes Off-Broadway March 1 (Playbill)

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The New Group's revival of Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra ends its Off-Broadway run March 1.

Friday's high school heroes and highlights (Post-Bulletin)

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Girls basketball • Stewartville's Shawnna Sperber scored 18 points in each half and finished with 36 as the No. 4 seeded Tigers whipped No. 5 Cannon Falls 71-42 in a Section 1AA West quarterfinal game. • Sophomore Jena Kadlec scored 15 points a

Judge opens juvenile records in Jena 6 case (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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JENA, La. -- A judge ruled Friday that records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six," should be made available to news...

Search the Archives (Daily Sundial)

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Kashif Powell describes, "The Jena Six," where three nooses where hung from a tree at a high school in Louisiana, during his emotional performance Wednesday in the Grand Salon, USU.

Judge rules in Jena 6 records (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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JENA, La. -- Records of juvenile court proceedings and transcripts of closed hearings for Mychal Bell, one of the "Jena Six," should be made available to news organizations.

Borgia, Sullivan Girls Win in Semifinals (The Missourian)

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Wednesday night's semifinal action at the Class 4 District 4 Girls Basketball Tournament saw the first upset of the event. Third-seeded Borgia (13-12) stunned second-seeded St. Clair (18-8) in the second semifinal of the night, 48-36.

Lady Lancers cruise to 3 more wins (Houston County News)

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Girls earn signature win over sixth-ranked Lourdes

DJ DGAP-Adhoc: biolitec AG - Turnover of 15.4 Mio Euro in the first six month 2008/09 - Turnover level stabilizes in ... (Financial.de)

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biolitec AG / Half Year Results 27.02.2009 Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG.

27.02.2009 - DJ DGAP-Adhoc: biolitec AG - Turnover of 15.4 Mio Euro in the first six month 2008/09 - Turnover level ... (4investors)

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Release of an Ad hoc announcement according to § 15 WpHG, transmitted by DGAP - a company of EquityStory AG. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement.

Daisy Fried

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and her daughter, Maisie: Daisy lives about six blocks from me. I've known Daisy since around 1992. She was one of the first people to interview me, and when my first book, Fake House , came out in 2000, she reviewed it. Today, I was on my way to have dinner with Kenneth Goldsmith, whom I'd never met, Jena Osman and a few other folks. At Kenny's reading, I sat next to Samuel Delany, who said he used to be a regular at the Westbury, a really skanky restaurant. Afterwards, I had two beers

Neo-Nazis 'exploiting financial crisis' (The Courier Mail)

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NEO-NAZIS are using the global financial crisis to stir resentment against immigrants and recruit members, a defector says.

Stinky Customer Service

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Last week I attended a seminar that mentioned that customer service satisfaction is actually down right now. This report from Business weeks explains why this can hurt even the best brands: Customer Service in a Shrinking Economy How companies are struggling to maintain customer service amid sinking sales and declining employee morale By Jena McGregor , Aili McConnon and David Kiley Hertz ( HTZ ) couldn't ask for a better customer than Richard M. Garber. The Cleveland-based busine

Calendar of Events (The Alexandria Town Talk)

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"CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES IN WOMEN": 1 p.m., Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Building 8 Auditorium, Pineville. In support of American Heart Month, the Alexandria VAMC is sponsoring an educational program with guest speaker Dr. Romel Wrenn. The program is open to the public at no charge.

Sailor Highlights (Wayzata Sun-Sailor)

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Becky Kortum of the Hopkins High girls hockey team finished the regular season fifth in metro area scoring with 59 points on 34 goals and 25 assists. Kortum was recently named one of 10 finalists for the Ms. Hockey of Minnesota Award.

Red-hot Ricebirds eliminate Warriors (Jonesboro Sun)

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HEBER SPRINGS — Westside ran into a red-hot Stuttgart Ricebird squad that had won 14 straight games coming into Wednesday night's 4A East regional tournament.

Jena Six is focus of event (Fremont Tribune)

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Midland Lutheran College, as part of the colleges Black History Month events, has invited Amy Miller of ACLU Nebraska t...

Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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A list of things to do this weekend and beyond.

Lady Rattlers knock off Westlake in home opener (San Marcos Daily Record)

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Four runs on four hits in the third inning was the difference at the San Marcos softball field Tuesday evening. The Lady Rattlers came through in the clutch to defeat Westlake, 5-3.

Basketball season ends too soon for Lady Warriors (The Galt Herald)

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Galt seniors Sabrina Dahl, Maci Hansen, Alana Meyers, Sarah Hamon, Chyna Cole and Jena Blasingame celebrate senior night on Feb. 17.

Donnie Darko (DVD Talk)

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Donnie Darko Blu-ray Fox Home Entertainment 2001 / Color / 2:35 widescreen / 113, 134 min. / Street Date February 10 , 2009 / 34.99 Starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Holmes Osborne, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Mary McDonnell, Patrick Swayze, Jena Malone, Noah Wyle, Drew Barrymore, Katharine Ross.

Hearing set on whether to unseal Bell's records (The Shreveport Times)

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hearing on a motion from media outlets to unseal the court record in Mychal Bell's juvenile cases is set for 1:30 p.m. Friday at the 28th Judicial District courthouse in Jena.

Sailor Highlights (Hopkins Sun-Sailor)

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Becky Kortum of the Hopkins High girls hockey team finished the regular season fifth in metro area scoring with 59 points on 34 goals and 25 assists. Kortum was recently named one of 10 finalists for the Ms. Hockey of Minnesota Award.

Early Closing Becomes ?Electra? (New York Times)

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The grieving process for The New Group?s production of ?Mourning Becomes Electra? will be a brief one. The revival of the Eugene O?Neill drama at the Acorn Theater has moved up the closing date for its limited run by six weeks, a publicist for the show said. The play will now close on Sunday; it was originally scheduled to run through April 18. No reason for the early closing was given, but the ...

Early Closing Becomes ‘Electra’

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Sara Krulwich/The New York TimesLili Taylor and Jena Malone in the New Group's "Mourning Becomes Electra," which is closing on Sunday.The grieving process for The New Group's production of "Mourning Becomes Electra" will be a brief one. The revival of the Eugene O'Neill drama at the Acorn Theater has moved up the closing date for its limited run by six weeks, a publicist for the show said. The play will now close on Sunday; it was originally scheduled to run through April 18. No reason for the e

Off-Broadway's Mourning Becomes Electra to Shutter March 1 (Playbill)

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The New Group's revival of Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra will close earlier than expected on March 1.

Lourdes enters playoffs on losing skid (Post-Bulletin)

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LA CRESCENT -- The Rochester Lourdes girls basketball team will enter the subsection playoffs on a rare two-game losing streak, after falling 52-44 at La Crescent in the final regular season game on Saturday. It was the s

Five-goal Grings drives Duisburg onwards (UEFA News)

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Inka Grings' prolific form for UEFA Women's Cup semi-finalists FCR 2001 Duisburg has earned her a recall to the Germany squad, and she celebrated with all five goals in her club's 5-2 defeat of Hamburger SV.

UNBECOMING 'ELECTRA' A THEATRICAL TRAGEDY (New York Post)

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UNABRIDGED, "Mourn ing Becomes Electra" - Eugene O'Neill's marathon 1931 drama adapted from Aeschylus' "Oresteia" trilogy - runs about six hours. Most productions clock in at around 4½. The current New Group revival lasts just 90 minutes...

Oscar surprises few, far between (Orlando Sentinel)

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She had won almost every best-supporting actress honor under the sun this awards season, so the best acting job at the 81st Academy Awards might have been that of the first winner. Penelope Cruz professed shock.

Girls basketball: Lourdes enters playoffs on losing skid (Post-Bulletin)

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LA CRESCENT -- The Rochester Lourdes girls basketball team will enter the subsection playoffs on a rare two-game losing streak, after falling 52-44 at La Crescent in the final regular season game on Saturday. It was the

School production offers an evening of song, dance (The West Side Index & Gustine Press-Standard)

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NEWMAN – A musical review that promises something for everybody will take center stage in early March, with Newman-Crows Landing students in the spotlight.

Ivanauskas takes U21 helm (UEFA News)

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Former Heart of Midlothian FC boss Valdas Ivanauskas has been officially named as the new man in charge of the Lithuanian Under-21 national team, without a head coach since parting with Šenderis Giršovicius last August.

Gazelles Battle Past Mitchell (Yankton Press & Dakotan)

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Yankton controlled three out of the four quarters against Mitchell, but the one quarter almost did the Gazelles in.

Sailor Highlights (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=126nvj158/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/22/sports/as19highlights.txt

Becky Kortum of the Hopkins High girls hockey team finished the regular season fifth in metro area scoring with 59 points on 34 goals and 25 assists. Kortum was recently named one of 10 finalists for the Ms. Hockey of Minnesota Award.

KingCo 4A Girls Basketball | Eastlake, Issaquah headed to state (Seattle Times)

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Eastlake senior Jena Boyle has dreamed about a trip to the state girls basketball tournament since fifth grade. She no longer has to dream...

Girls basketball playoffs: Saturday’s roundup

http://ocvarsity.freedomblogging.com/2009/02/21/girls-basketball-playoffs-saturdays-roundup/34377/

Roundup of girls basketball playoff games Saturday in Divisions II-AA through Division VI-A: In Division II-AA: Brea Olinda 90, Royal (Simi Valley) 31: Kendall Rodriguez had 17 points and eight rebounds and Jonae Ervin had 15 points and six steals to lead the Ladycats (26-2) past the host Highlanders (16-12). Edison 49, El Dorado 37: Bonnie Samuelson scored 18 points, Christina Marquette had 13 and Kelly Peterson had 10 for the Chargers (22-4) in a victory over the host Golden H

Chandra Levy D.C. Murder Case Breakthrough (Photos)

http://www.bittenandbound.com/2009/02/21/chandra-levy-dc-murder-case-breakthrough-photos/

The disappearance and murder of Chandra Levy, who at age 24 went missing on April 30, 2001, is back in the headlines once again with an arrest imminent, according to sources in both Washington D.C. and California. The Federal Bureau of Prison's intern met Rep. Gary Condit, D-Cal. through his congressional intern and the two reportedly engaged in a romantic relationship. Her seven month internship was coming to an end and she was about to return to California when she would be graduating fro

Holland, Rice open with win over Venus (Corsicana Daily Sun)

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The Rice Lady Bulldogs picked up their first win of the season Friday, getting past Venus 14-2 at Rice. Katie Holland earned the win, giving up just two hits while striking out six Venus' batters in four innings of work.

Two years without Steve Gilliard

http://www.mydd.com/story/2009/2/20/83122/7770

adapted with minor changes from a diary I wrote last February One day in February 2007, Steve Gilliard wrote his last post for the News Blog and went to the doctor to get a prescription for a cold he couldn't shake. He was admitted to the hospital right away for treatment of an infection of unknown origin, and he never was able to get back on his computer. He died that June. I know I'm not the only former News Blog addict who thinks of Steve every time Republican Party chairman Michael Steele

Prinz and Mäkinen miss Algarve Cup (UEFA News)

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Germany and Finland will be without respective captains Birgit Prinz and Anne Mäkinen for next month's Algarve Cup, in which the UEFA European Women's Championship holders and hosts meet in their opening game.

Sailor Highlights (Excelsior - Shorewood Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=1268p3rcf/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/19/sports/as19highlights.txt

Becky Kortum of the Hopkins High girls hockey team finished the regular season fifth in metro area scoring with 59 points on 34 goals and 25 assists. Kortum was recently named one of 10 finalists for the Ms. Hockey of Minnesota Award.

Garney Wilburn Beavers (The Alexandria Town Talk)

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Funeral services for Mr. Garney Wilburn Beavers will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, February 19, 2009, at Georgetown United Pentecostal Church with Rev. Donnell Spurgeon and Rev. Brian Montgomery officiating. Interment will follow in the Georgetown Cemetery under the direction of Hixson Brothers Funeral Home of Jena. Mr. Beavers, 84, of Georgetown, was born April 16, 1924, to the union of Wiley Beavers ...

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=1240cbndq/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/19/sports/c229eagangym.txt

State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Scoring struggles end Lady Knights' run (Norwin Star)

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Two telling statistics explain why Penn Hills upset Norwin on Saturday in the first round of the WPIAL Quad A playoffs. read more »

Minnetonka girls face big tests (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=123lhqh7q/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/19/sports/as05mtkghoc.txt

Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

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A list of things to do this weekend.

Mourning Becomes Electra, with Lili Taylor and Jena Malone, Opens Off-Broadway Feb. 19 (Playbill)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=11klsf22v/*http%3A//www.playbill.com/news/article/126436.html

The New Group's revival of Eugene O'Neill's Mourning Becomes Electra, starring Lili Taylor and Jena Malone, officially opens Off-Broadway Feb. 19.

Learning from the problems of Paris, Texas

http://friendsofjustice.wordpress.com/2009/02/18/learning-from-the-problems-of-paris-texas/

Folks in Tulia, Texas breathed a collective sigh of relief when the trophy for "most racist town in America" passed to Jena, Louisiana. The hardware is back in Texas. Paris, a community of 25,000 in Deep East Texas, now bears the distinction of being America's most racist municipality. Does the shoe fit? Of course not. It's silly to tar a single community as a singular throwback to Jim Crow America. As much as justice advocates love to toss around phrases like "modern day lynching", w

GIRLS SUBDISTRICT TOURNAMENT SUMMARIES (Kearney Hub)

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GRAND ISLAND — Minden opened up a 14-point first quarter lead and cruised from there to down Gibbon in the semifinals of the C1-8 Subdistrict at Grand Island Northwest.

Lady Bulldogs Push Winning Steak to Seven (The Missourian)

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What had the makings of a close game turned out to be no contest. St. Clair (16-6, 2-3) continued its hot play, winning for the seventh consecutive game, in a 66-32 home girls basketball contest Monday over Owensville.

Area teams kick off tourney (Sidney Herald)

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The District 2-C girls basketball tournament kicked off Wednesday with three tight, highly contested basketball games.

Bulldogs turn up the D (The Westerly Sun)

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EAST PROVIDENCE – Impressive man-to-man defense from one end of the floor to the other got Westerly High's junior varsity girls' basketball team rolling in Sunday's Division II state championship game against Portsmouth.

Minnetonka girls face big tests (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=123lbjfqj/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/17/sports/as05mtkghoc.txt

Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=124um9jb3/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/17/sports/c229eagangym.txt

State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Stangs down and out (Redmond Reporter)

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It was do-or-die for the Redmond girls' basketball team last Friday night. After a tough 58-50 loss to Skyline on Wednesday night dropped Redmond from sixth to eighth in the 4A Kingco standings, the Mustangs faced a must-win situation against arch rival Eastlake.

Morgan Murphy @ Whiplash tonight, Parks and Recreation, Patton, Zach Galifianakis dates & other comedy news

http://www.brooklynvegan.com/archives/2009/02/morgan_murphy_w.html

Morgan Murphy the pregnant Hanukkah fairy (more by Tim Griffin) The lineup for tonight's Whiplash show at the NYC UCB Theatre is great as usual. Leo Allen hosts Paul F. Tompkins, John Mulaney, Andrea Rosen, Jesse Popp, and LA's Morgan Murphy. If anyone knows of any other shows Morgan is playing while she's in town, please leave details in the comments. Also coming up at UCB: The Benson Interruption on Wednesday 2/18, and A-Side / B-Side with Kurt and Kristin on Thursday. Patton Oswalt pl

Sturdy KSU defense fails to grab victory on road (Akron Beacon Journal)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=11c0mo5be/*http%3A//www.ohio.com/sports/39649082.html

Sturdy KSU defense fails to grab victory on road

Shawn Williams: A blessing and a curse for Paris, Texas

http://dallassouthblog.com/2009/02/15/shawn-williams-a-blessing-and-a-curse-for-paris-texas/

This is the content of an article the I wrote which appeared in Sunday's Points Section of the Dallas Morning News. Thanks to Nicole Stockdale for allowing me to state my opinion. February 15, 2008 My hometown's biggest blessing is also its biggest curse. There's something about the name Paris, Texas, that is simultaneously romantic and amusing. A town that fancies itself as the second-largest Paris in the world – complete with a miniature Eiffel Tower – leaves itself open to a certain am

Minnetonka girls face big tests (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=123ch7loh/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/15/sports/as05mtkghoc.txt

Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Eagan Sun-Current)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=1247kjfi5/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/15/sports/c229eagangym.txt

State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Culbertson earns win over Circle, 49-42 (Sidney Herald)

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Culbertson’s girls had the final word in their 49-42 semifinal win over Circle Friday night.

Area teams kick off tourney (Sidney Herald)

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The District 2-C girls basketball tournament kicked off Wednesday with three tight, highly contested basketball games.

Unfinished business (Baltimore Examiner)

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This is the day; this is the final edition of The Baltimore Examiner . It's been a pleasure writing for all of you. I'd like to thank Baltimore Examiner Editor Frank Keegan, Editorial Page Editor Marta Hummel Mossburg, Publisher Michael Beatty and Managing Editor Tim Maier for extending my career in journalism.

Guest Editor - Kevin Powell: Rihanna/Chris Brown: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (The Remix)

http://clutchmagonline.com/lifeculture/feature/guest-editor-kevin-powell-rihannachris-brown-ending-violence-against-women-and-girls-the-remix/

Sunday Feb 15, 2009 – By Kevin Powell Writer's note: Given all the hype and controversy around Chris Brown's alleged beating of Rihanna, I feel compelled to post this essay I originally wrote in late 2007, so that some of us can have an honest jump off point to discuss male violence against females, to discuss the need for ownership of past pains and traumas, to discuss the critical importance of therapy and healing. Let us pray for Rihanna, first and foremost, because no one deserves to be be

Golden Circle Softball Preview (Corsicana Daily Sun)

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The Lady Tigers have the senior pitcher, Erica Wolver, who brings experience to the mound.

Minnetonka girls face big tests (St. Louis Park Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=1231i9hgn/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/14/sports/as05mtkghoc.txt

Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=124vetu6v/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/14/sports/c229eagangym.txt

State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Interim Rail Budget: Impetus for growth intact, says K C Jena (rediff.com)

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The welfare of the common man continues to be the top priority. The minister has reduced fares for the fourth successive year.

My 50 favorite films from the past five years

http://bornagainredneck.blogspot.com/2009/02/my-50-favorite-films-that-i-watched-in.html

It took me so long to do that post about The Corner 's 25 best conservative movies that I kind of got into movie review mode today. I started out thinking I'd do a post about my five favorite movies of the past 5 years. But, when I looked at my Netflix rental history, I realized that I'd given 3, 4 or 5 stars to over 50 of the 750 movies that I've watched in the past 5 years. (Most got 3 or 4 stars. I seldom give any movie 5 stars.) I don't go to movie theaters because they play the sound s

Kevin Powell on Domestic Violence: Rihanna and Chris Brown

http://newblackman.blogspot.com/2009/02/kevin-powell-on-domestic-violence.html

special to NewBlackMan Rihanna/Chris Brown: Ending Violence Against Women and Girls (The Remix) By Kevin Powell Writer's note: Given all the hype and controversy around Chris Brown's alleged beating of Rihanna, I feel compelled to post this essay I originally wrote in late 2007, so that some of us can have an honest jump off point to discuss male violence against females, to discuss the need for ownership of past pains and traumas, to discuss the critical importance of therapy and hea

Judges Sent Juveniles to Prison Receive $2.6 million in Head Count Kickbacks

http://eddiegriffinbasg.blogspot.com/2009/02/judges-sent-juveniles-to-prison-receive.html

I have known for some time that certain judges were getting kickbacks for every head they sent to prison. I just didn't have the proof, until now. The juvenile court system in Wilkes-Barre operated like a conveyor belt: Youngsters were brought before judges without a lawyer, given hearings that lasted only a minute or two, and then sent off to juvenile prison for months for minor offenses... Wilkes-Barre judges accused of jailing kids for cash . Luzerne County Judges Mark Ciavarella and M

Safety first, Lalu! Bullet train can wait! (The Economic Times)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=13ubuhbur/*http%3A//economictimes.indiatimes.com/News/PoliticsNation/Safety_first_Lalu_Bullet_train_can_wait/rssarticleshow/4127332.cms

AT least 15 passengers were killed and 100 injured when 18 bogies of the Chennai-Howrah Coramandel Superfast Express derailed near Jajpur Road railway station in Orissa.

This gives new meaning to "Kidz Bop"

http://ianmcgibboney.blogspot.com/2009/02/this-gives-new-meaning-to-kidz-bop.html

These days, it's difficult for me to enter a library or bookstore. Why? Because I'm bitter. I want to write a book, have it published and watch it rocket up the best-seller lists. And not for vanity's sake, but because a book is one of the few products left that can actually contribute to the betterment of societal intellect. Despite falling sales (or maybe because of it), it seems easier than ever to bleed at the double-edged sword that is today's publishing world. And that's precisely what ir

Kevin Powell Speaks on Chris Brown and Rihanna

http://greasyguide.com/2009/02/13/kevil-powell-speaks-on-chris-brown-and-rihanna/

Writer's note: Given all the hype and controversy around Chris Brown's alleged beating of Rihanna, I feel compelled to post this essay I originally wrote in late 2007, so that some of us can have an honest jump off point to discuss male violence against females, to discuss the need for ownership of past pains and traumas, to discuss the critical importance of therapy and healing. Let us pray for Rihanna, first and foremost, because no one deserves to be beaten, or beaten up. No one. And let us

Nashville Hornettes claim regional crown by knocking off ice-cold Central (Belleville News-Democrat)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=11ficsr4o/*http%3A//www.bnd.com/sports/story/654033.html

As the missed shots mounted Thursday for the Central Cougars, the confidence in claiming another regional title grew for Nashville.

HEAD OF THE CLASS (Las Vegas Review-Journal)

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• ARBOR VIEW -- Girls basketball player Jena Valenzuela boosted her season averages to 12 points and six rebounds. Boys basketball player Anthony Trepagnier averaged 22 points and five rebounds and made 9 of 10 free throws in two games.

Delivery for Obama: Judge orders psychiatric exam for Winnfield man arrested in Washington (The Alexandria Town Talk)

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WINNFIELD -- A Washington, D.C., Superior Court judge has ordered a psychiatric examination for a Winnfield man arrested Tuesday by U.S. Capitol Police after he declared he had a delivery for President Barack Obama.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=124a3prfv/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/12/sports/c229eagangym.txt

State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Sharpton says activism is as important as ever (Rutland Herald)

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MIDDLEBURY -- The Rev. Al Sharpton told an audience at Middlebury College on Wednesday that he was not there to win their approval. ... - By GORDON DRITSCHILO Staff Writer

Minnetonka girls face big tests (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=123eddhee/*http%3A//www.mnsun.com/articles/2009/02/12/sports/as05mtkghoc.txt

Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Heart of Darkness

http://hisvorpal.wordpress.com/2009/02/11/heart-of-darkness/

In "The Subtle Racism of the Republiklans" (9 Feb 09) we explored the viral joke from the inauguration, and the "Proud to be White" letter that's made a new flurry in the blogosmear™. We talked about the sentencing of a man who shot people in a church because he hated "liberals." And we talked about Ex-Klan Grand Googley-Moogley David Duke's enraged response to the GOP electing a "Black racist"as RNC Chair: "To Hell With the Republican Party! ( and subtitled, lovingly, GOP Traitors Appoint Obama

Weekend Guide (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=12ej2vcd0/*http%3A//www.post-gazette.com/pg/09043/948457-42.stm?cmpid=entertainment.xml

A list of things to do this weekend.

Jena 6 attorneys: Judge's removal should be upheld (KSLA-TV Shreveport)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=11i4q4jm9/*http%3A//www.ksla.com/Global/story.asp?S=9823236

NEW ORLEANS (AP) - Attorneys for members of the so-called Jena Six on Tuesday asked an appeals court to uphold the removal of a judge because of statements he made about the defendants in the case.

Alfred Brock Arrested With Rifle Saying He Had Delivery For Obama

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2009/02/10/obama-threat-arrest-man-w_n_165807.html

Capitol Police have arrested a man on Tuesday afternoon who said he had a delivery for President Obama and a rifle. Obama was aboard Air Force One at the time of the incident. According to Politico: Capitol Police spokeswoman Kimberly Schneider says the man did not make an explicit threat against the president. -- (6:35 p.m.) More details on Capitol Hill arrest: The man walked up to a "birdcage," one of the Capitol Police guard shacks in the driveway. When challenged for identification, t

Jena 6 attorneys: Judge's removal should be upheld (KATC 3 Lafayette)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=11i5mgics/*http%3A//www.katc.com/global/story.asp?s=9821723

NEW ORLEANS -- Attorneys for members of the so-called Jena Six on Tuesday asked an appeals court to uphold the removal of a judge because of statements he made about the defendants in...

LDAF seedling sale to begin late February, early March (KALB Alexandria)

http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/search/jena+six/SIG=13gaufg8r/*http%3A//www.cenlamedia.com/alb/index.php/site/article/ldaf-seedling-sale-to-begin-late-february-early-march1/

at various LDAF facilities throughout the state

Weekend Regional Recap (FasterSkier.com)

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The weather gods smiled on Birch Hill Saturday, February 7, for the fifth of six Besh Cup Junior Olympic Qualifying races.

Monday's high school sports results (Post-Bulletin)

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WRESTLING BIG NINE CONFERENCE Century 43, Austin 30 103 -- Clint Allen (C) pinned Jake Finnegan 4:34. 112 -- Mitch Miller (C) def. Colin Sheehan 5-1. 119 -- Jared Busse (C) pinned Erick Power 1:40. 125 -- Gabe Miller (C) maj. dec. Dylan Diekmann 13-3. 130 -- B

Attorney's argue for judge's recusal (KATC 3 Lafayette)

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LAKE CHARLES, La. -- Attorneys for the remaining members of the so-called Jena Six, who are awaiting trial, will argue Tuesday before the Third Circuit Court of Appeals in support of...

'Sweet' victory for Marist (SouthtownStar)

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While it may have been Senior Night on Monday at Marist, it was two non-seniors who took top billing.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

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State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Minnetonka girls face big tests (Plymouth Sun-Sailor)

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Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Port reaches victory milestone (Centre Daily Times)

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LEWISTOWN — Mitchell Port earned a place in Bellefonte wrestling history Monday night.

Civic poll dents saffron fort (The Telegraph)

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Cuttack, Feb. 8: The landslide victory of the BJD in the Cuttack Municipal Corporation elections has emboldened the party to claim the BJP bastion during seat-sharing ahead of the Assembly elections.

Eagan gymnasts ranked in the state's top 10 (Apple Valley - Rosemount Sun-Current)

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State rankings indicate the Eagan High School gymnastics program is reaching unprecedented heights. The Wildcats seldom, if ever, have been included among the state powers in the sport, but last week they were sixth in the Minnesota coaches association's Class AA rankings.

Minnetonka girls face big tests (Excelsior - Shorewood Sun-Sailor)

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Going into this week's Classic Lake Conference girls hockey schedule, Minnetonka still had a slim chance to win the championship. However, everything would have to break right for the Skippers.

Prep roundup: East girls basketball team gets first WVC win (Wausau Daily Herald)

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STEVENS POINT -- The wait is over for the Wausau East girls basketball team.

Girls basketball: North rolls past G.B. East (Sheboygan Press)

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Amanda Senkbeil scored a career-high 13 points off the bench Friday as the Sheboygan North girls basketball team cruised past Green Bay East, 65-37, in a Fox River Classic Conference contest on the road.

Hornets rally, edge Cougars in overtime (Lansing State Journal)

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WILLIAMSTON - Kelsey Grace helped Williamston erase a 12-point deficit in the third quarter Friday against Lansing Catholic in a 58-54 overtime win.