Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 12, 2010, 2:10 pm

Stephen Strasburg might offer Cleveland Indians fans an early look at sustained ...

So much is made of phenoms because they are so rare in a game with skill-specific requirements in the field and micrometer-fine tolerances for success or failure at the plate. The most identifiable phenoms are the ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-12T20:44:06Z)

World Cup: U.S.-U.K. Match Ends in 1-1 Tie

The United States held England to a 1-1 draw in their World Cup opener Saturday, with a stunning blunder by England goalkeeper Robert Green costing his team victory. An apparently harmless 25-yard left-foot shot from ... (Source: CBS News 2010-06-12T20:36:56Z)

Catskill Animal Sanctuary's Sunday Shindig!! Noon-6pm, June 13, 5 Reasons You Just ...

( Vocus / PRWEB ) June 12, 2010 -- Catskill Animal Sanctuary's Sunday Shindig!! One of 250 happy farm animals who will greet guests at Catskill Animal Sanctuary's June 13 Shindig! June 13, Noon to 6, Admission is Free 5 ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-12T20:08:18Z)

One-time flagship Philly Catholic school closing

By KATHY MATHESON Associated Press Writer PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Even as financially strapped Catholic schools continue to close across the country, no one in Philadelphia ever thought the church would shutter Cardinal ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-06-12T20:44:06Z)

Favre watch not causing anxiety

A year ago it became pretty clear that Vikings players grew tired of the constant questions surrounding Brett Favre and whether the quarterback would end his retirement to play in Minnesota. While technically the Favre ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-06-12T21:05:34Z)

U.S. Ties 1-1 With England in Opening World Cup Group Match

June 12 (Bloomberg) -- The U.S. tied 1-1 with England in their opening World Cup Group C match in Rustenburg, South Africa. Goalkeeper Robert Green's mistake allowed a 40th-minute shot by the U.S.'s Clint Dempsey to ... (Source: Bloomberg 2010-06-12T20:22:37Z)

In Florida, a Lifeline to Patients With TB

Barbara Unkelbach taking a lung capacity test. Since arriving at A.G. Holley State Hospital in Lantana, Fla., the last of the nation's original tuberculosis sanitariums, she has addressed both her alcoholism and her ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-12T20:51:15Z)

New Jersey quarterback Nick SanGiacomo says Tulane 'perfect' for him

Going from New Jersey to Louisiana is a long route to take to play college football, but the distance isn't an issue for Nick SanGiacomo. In fact, the decision to play for the Tulane Green Wave couldn't have been any ... (Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune 2010-06-12T20:44:06Z)

Police: About 2 dozen still missing after flash floods that swept through Ark ...

LANGLEY, Ark. - Rescue crews took to kayaks, horseback and ATVs on Saturday to resume the desperate search for about two dozen campers still missing after flash floods swept through a popular campground, killing at least ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-06-12T20:22:37Z)

Spirit Airlines pilots strike

Spirit Airlines pilots went on strike early today in a dispute over pay, and the discount carrier immediately canceled all of its flights for the day. The walkout and cancellations threatened to disrupt the travel plans ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-12T20:29:47Z)

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