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Deals of the Hour / June 26, 2010, 3:11 am

Greta Sharp's Mobile news, week of June 27

View full size (courtesy of Dr. Keith Harvey) The office of Dr. Keith Harvey participated in Keep Mobile Beautiful's 22nd annual Great American Clean-up by picking up trash around the office neighborhood. Participating ... (Source: Everything Alabama Blog 2010-06-26T09:57:34Z)

Yankes lefty CC Sabathia blocks out hype, deals against Dodgers

LOS ANGELES -- CC Sabathia didn't play for Joe Torre, so the Yankees left-hander seemed insulated from all the hoopla. At least he pitched that way. The Yankees ace allowed just one run in eight innings last night to ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-26T10:04:43Z)

Scene & Heard: The buzz about L.A.'s high society

Arts patron Anne Bass never intended to become a filmmaker, but somehow she ended up directing and producing " Dancing Across Borders ," a documentary she presented in Beverly Hills on Tuesday. The screening benefited ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-06-26T09:57:34Z)

UPDATE 1-US eyes new F-16 fighters for Iraq - commander

WASHINGTON, June 4 (Reuters) - The top U.S. commander in Iraq said he expected the United States to meet a long-standing Iraqi request for new Lockheed Martin Corp ( LMT.N ) F-16 multi-role fighter aircraft, although not ... (Source: Reuters 2010-06-26T09:00:18Z)

North Shore religion news in brief

The Youth Group at South Congregational Church, 60 Prospect St. in Peabody, is offering activities and events all summer long, including a whale watch, car wash, beach day and lunch at a Habitat for Humanity build site ... (Source: Salem News 2010-06-26T09:50:24Z)

Schaerlaeckens: Will English fans outnumber all others at U.S.-Ghana?

JOHANNESBURG -- The U.S. won its group and will play Ghana in the next round. Great! Yes. Very well. But who will be there to root the Americans on? A lot of Englishmen, from the sound of it. The English, assuming they'd ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-26T09:21:46Z)

Authorities seize $45 million of narcotics in California drug bust

(CNN) -- Authorities in southern California said the strong smell of marijuana helped them discover $45 million worth of drugs in the back of a tractor-trailer they had pulled over for a traffic violation. Deputies ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-26T08:10:11Z)

Fast facts on Chile-Spain

Spain scored twice early and held on to secure the top spot in Group H with a 2-1 victory over Chile on Friday. Spain will face Portugal in the Round of 16 and Chile will take on the team it finished second to in South ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-26T09:36:05Z)

Economist: Recovery will start 'next week'

WAILEA - The long-awaited economic recovery will start in Hawaii and on Maui at the start of the new fiscal year - "also known as next week," economist Paul Brewbaker told the Maui Chamber of Commerce on Friday. The ... (Source: Maui News 2010-06-26T09:36:05Z)

At Burlington's Heywood House, form follows function

The Heywood House sits on a quiet, wooded lot in Burlington's Hill section. It is a white box, or appears to be from a distance, rectangular in shape, with simple, clean lines, surrounded by green grass and tall ... (Source: Burlington Free Press 2010-06-26T09:57:34Z)

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