Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 5, 2010, 1:11 pm

Pelicans, Back From Brink of Extinction, Face Oil ...

John Collins Rudolf reported from Fort Jackson, La., and Leslie Kaufman from New York. (Source: New York Times 2010-06-05T20:02:17Z)

Practice video: Special teams blocking drill

Among the other standouts to watch and then compare/contrast to others: Jarrett Bush (yup), Desmond Bishop and John Kuhn. (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-05T20:02:17Z)

Lynell Hamilton gets big opportunity with New Orleans ...

Lynell Hamilton gets big opportunity with New Orleans Saints By John DeShazier, The Times-Picayune June 05, 2010, 7:51AM It's not like the New Orleans Saints couldn't have matched Philadelphia's offer sheet to Mike Bell, not like committing a $1.7 ... (Source: New Orleans Times-Picayune 2010-06-05T20:02:17Z)

Wessinger powers St. John's past VCU, 8-6

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. (AP) -- Matt Wessinger homered twice and drove in four runs Saturday as St. John's beat Virginia Commonwealth 8-6 in a Charlottesville Region elimination game. The Red Storm (35-25-1) hit three consecutive home runs in the bottom ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-05T20:09:27Z)

Schiavone makes history with shock French Open success

(CNN) -- Francesca Schiavone became the first Italian woman to win a Grand Slam tennis title when she overpowered fellow first-time finalist Samantha Stosur at the French Open on Saturday. The 17th seed became only the second person from her country ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-05T20:02:17Z)

Surge in Republican candidates in N.J. primaries due to ...

This time, there are three â€" Michael Agosta, John Aslanian and Sergey Sevchuk. All of them showed up last month at a forum sponsored by the New Jersey Tea Party Coalition, which has not endorsed any of them. The winner will face long odds in the ... (Source: NJ.com 2010-06-05T19:19:20Z)

Negro Leagues player from Pinson gets stamp of approval

For a man with a young family and a yearning for a more secure future, the offer was too good to pass up. "It wasn't as good as Louisville, in terms of competition, but it paid the bills," Brown said. "There were a lot of good players. (Source: Everything Alabama Blog 2010-06-05T19:19:20Z)

RI exhibit focuses on Newport's ties to tennis

That history is chronicled in a new exhibit at the hall of fame, which focuses on the city's early ties to tennis but also on the rich architectural history of the museum's wooden-shingled headquarters, the Newport Casino. The exhibit of photographs ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-06-05T20:02:17Z)

Social media may help smokers kick habit

com, offer a comprehensive suite of services to help you quit. These sites typically have several features that users can navigate through: step-by-step guides to quitting, expert advice, tools to help people identify their smoking triggers or tally ... (Source: CNN 2010-06-05T19:40:49Z)

Could We Actually See Negative 2% GDP Growth In Q3?

The question before the jury is a simple one, but the answer is complex. Is the US in a "V"-shaped recovery? Are we returning to the old normal? A great deal hinges on the answer, and this week we look at some of the evidence before us. But first, a ... (Source: The Business Insider 2010-06-05T19:55:08Z)

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