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Deals of the Hour / June 27, 2010, 1:11 am

Inside the FBI Bank Robbery Task Force

Officials say an elderly man has already robbed eight banks in California. In Lakewood, Colorado, an armed man has just robbed a Liberty Savings Bank located in a strip mall on Alameda Avenue. Police officers have caught ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-27T07:26:03Z)

How Many Graduates Does It Take to Be No. 1?

Darvin Yi, one of nine valedictorians at Cherry Hill High School East in southern New Jersey. The school picked one graduation speaker by lottery and printed speeches from the others. Instead, the seven will perform a 10 ... (Source: New York Times 2010-06-27T07:33:13Z)

Scope of high school sports physicals at discretion of doctors

A high school student in the state of Michigan cannot participate in a Michigan High School Athletic Association contest without having passed a sports physical exam. The difference between one physical and another ... (Source: Lansing State Journal 2010-06-27T08:01:51Z)

Pollogen's TriPollar Technology for Safe and Effective Anti-Aging and Body Shaping ...

Patent protected TriPollar technology has been illegally copied. Consumers need to be weary of "fake" TriPollar treatments that do not have scientific and clinical validity. The regen-XL and the apollo systems, powered ... (Source: PRWeb 2010-06-27T07:04:35Z)

Tutored by Gerad Laird, Alex Avila plays with growing confidence

Jim Leyland said early in the season that his team needed production from the catching spot in order to contend. When he said it, Alex Avila wasn't playing much, and when he was -- he was not doing much. It didn't help ... (Source: Detroit Free Press 2010-06-27T07:47:32Z)

On This World Cup Day - June 27

Team and individual records for Brazil. Their 3-0 win over Ghana made them the only country to win 11 consecutive matches in the World Cup finals. And thanks to FIFA, Ronaldo scored his 15th goal to break the record he ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-06-27T07:47:32Z)

Plans for Colorado's new-energy economy get tangled in "green tape"

TELLURIDE — More than 50 locals are erupting — emotions are high as they pepper their county commissioners with questions and concerns about a proposed nearby uranium mill that not only would fuel the national push ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-06-27T06:57:25Z)

U.S. knocked out in overtime loss to Ghana

Maurice Edu of the United States, lays on the field on Saturday after the Americans lost 2-1 to Ghana in overtime, eliminating them from the World Cup in Rustenburg, South Africa. U.S. coach Bob Bradley called the loss ... (Source: TheDay 2010-06-27T07:54:41Z)

Five things we learned about Danica at New Hampshire

The Danica Patrick show came to New Hampshire this weekend, attempting a NASCAR breakthrough after going 35th, 31st, and 36th in her first three attempts. Racing's Most Popular female has taken plenty of lumps in her ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-27T08:01:51Z)

Take 5: Liz Andrews - Travel agents now map trips at Lansing airport

Andrews and three other travel agents have set up shop at Lansing's Capital Region International Airport. Each agent is an independent contractor for a different travel agency. Andrews works for Ann Arbor-based Conlin ... (Source: Lansing State Journal 2010-06-27T07:54:41Z)

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