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Deals of the Hour / June 13, 2010, 12:10 am

Sandy Alomar keeping a close eye on Carlos Santana: Indians Insider

Alomar, the Tribe's first-base coach and a catching instructor, was a six-time All-Star and played in two World Series. He is a member of the Cleveland Indians Hall of Fame. Before talking about Santana on Saturday ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-13T05:26:39Z)

Conferences' seismic shift a made-for-TV event

BOULDER — Colorado president Bruce Benson and athletic director Mike Bohn smiled wider than the glorious Flatirons behind them. A beautiful sunny day under a turquoise sky welcomed Pac-10 Conference commissioner Larry ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-06-13T06:59:42Z)

Renck: Helton's woes just part of Rockies' problems

When Todd Helton homered May 19 in Chicago, it looked like the Rockies were on their way. Instead, they took the exit ramp into a Stephen King novel, into the scary world of mindless mediocrity, into a stretch of ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-06-13T06:59:42Z)

WWJ Privacy Policy / Your California Privacy Rights

The following links have been inserted for your convenience to help you find key points in the policy. If, for some reason, they aren't working for you, please scroll down. Thanks! This Privacy Policy does not cover the ... (Source: WWJ Newsradio 950 2010-06-13T06:31:05Z)

Powerful quake rattles Indian Ocean islands

PORT BLAIR, India (AFP) – A 7.5-magnitude earthquake struck under the Indian Ocean near India's Nicobar and Andaman Islands early Sunday , triggering panic on the archipelago and an initial regional tsunami alert ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-06-13T06:38:14Z)

New-look roster appeals to cornerback Eric Wright: Browns Insider

"I practiced today and that means a lot," he said. Hillis returns: Running back Peyton Hillis returned to the team Saturday after missing all of minicamp and the final two OTA sessions with a cold and flu-like virus, but ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-13T06:59:42Z)

State has plan that deals with oil spill

North Carolina has a plan for dealing with the possible incursion of the BP Deep Horizons oil spill in the Gulf of Mexico into the state's coastal waters. That plan may be found on the N.C. Department of Crime Control ... (Source: Washington Daily News 2010-06-13T06:09:36Z)

'Jersey Shore's' 'The Situation' draws hundreds to Hoboken tanning salon

"Jersey Shore" superfans had arrived at 5 o'clock, but had prime seats inside the salon, just a few feet away from a table where "The Situation" would be signing autographs — the tanning salon's manager allowed ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-13T06:31:05Z)

Pensions for 131 school retirees top $150,000 each annually

The clubhouse at Seabrook Island, S.C., where retired Palatine schools Superintendent John Conyers built a home. Courtesy of Seabrook Island Club Collecting a pension of $237,195 after retiring from Wheaton-Warrenville ... (Source: Arlington Heights Daily Herald 2010-06-13T06:16:46Z)

Abby Sunderland rescued by French fishing boat

View full size Mark J. Terrill/AP Laurence Sunderland (right) and his son, Zac, talk to reporters Saturday after they got word that a French fishing vessel had rescued Abby Sunderland. A French fishing vessel rescued a ... (Source: Oregonian 2010-06-13T06:45:24Z)

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