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Deals of the Hour / June 11, 2010, 7:10 pm

Report: MSU's Tom Izzo tells players he's still undecided

EAST LANSING – Multiple Michigan State basketball players arrived at the Breslin Center around 3:15 p.m., and some emerged about 45 minutes later. Media reports said that coach Tom Izzo called a team meeting this ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-12T01:45:56Z)

Northeast Ohio residents 'harvesting' the rain -- for the environment and maybe to save some cash

Thomas Ondrey/The Plain Dealer Kevin and Kyle Dreyfuss-Wells, who built a zero storm water waste home in Shaker Heights, stroll through their rain garden meadow in their front yard. Property owners in Northeast Ohio can ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-12T01:45:56Z)

Pyure Brands Receives Official No Objection Notification from FDA for Pyure Reb A

NAPLES, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Pyure Brands, LLC, a leading supplier of high purity Rebaudioside A (Reb A), has received official notification from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration stating the agency has no ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-12T01:02:59Z)

It is official: Big 10 welcomes Nebraska as its 12th team

Madison - Big Ten Conference officials on Friday voted unanimously, 11-0, to approve Nebraska's application for admittance into the league. Big Ten officials announced the move Friday. "It is a historical day," Big ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-12T01:17:18Z)

Sandy Island, a Tourist Mecca, Fears a Long-Term Oil Smear

Floyd Stevenson at the Kickin Chicken, a restaurant by a beach where swimming is banned. The 101 crosses that Patrick Shay planted in his yard on Grand Isle memorialize what has been lost to the oil spill. Grand Isle, a ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-12T01:10:08Z)

Onondaga County exec agrees to veto law after hearing merchants' gripes

David Lassman/The Post-Standard David Cooper, president of Upstate Coin & Gold Center in Fayetteville, works today with Katie Rau, marketing and sales manager, examining coins and jewelry at the shop. Later in the day ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-12T01:38:46Z)

Baseball phenom back on mound; World Cup kicks off

(CNN) -- As the World Cup -- football to everyone outside the U.S. -- gets under way in South Africa, U.S. football grabs its own headlines more than two months before the season starts. Will pitchers keep dominating and ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-12T01:45:56Z)

Kagan Expressed Broad View of Religious Freedom

Ms. Kagan pushed back against President Bill Clinton when she thought his position on a controversial form of late-term abortion was unconstitutionally restrictive but backed other options that fellow administration ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-12T01:24:27Z)

Conservative-Bashing Hypocrites at WaPo Publish Smerconish Attacking Cable News for 'Polarized ...

A month ago, The Washington Post editorial page was dropping rhetorical bombs on conservative Republican Ken Cuccinelli for investigating ClimateGate. The headline at the top of the paper's May 7 editorial page (now ... (Source: News Busters 2010-06-12T01:24:27Z)

Doumit makes first start at first since '07

Pitchers: RHP Ross Ohlendorf (0-3, 4.30) will start for the Pirates. RHP Justin Verlander (6-4, 3.65) will start for Detroit. Of interest: OF Lastings Milledge has reached base safely in 28 of his past 31 starts. He's ... (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-06-12T02:00:15Z)

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