Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 8, 2010, 10:10 pm

Strasburg exceeds the hype, and somehow remains immune to it

WASHINGTON -- For all the hype and expectations, projected debut dates guessed and re-guessed, every word and soundbite, millions though they were, one typically critical detail of a starting pitcher's pregame routine ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-06-09T04:12:39Z)

Fiorina locks up Republican spot in Senate race

Boxer faced minimal, but vocal, opposition for the Democratic nomination ... requiring a two-thirds vote before local governments could form public power agencies - and allow insurers to offer discounts to drivers who have maintained continuous ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-06-09T04:41:17Z)

Microsoft Announces Pricing of Private Offering of Convertible Senior ...

... of convertible notes (equivalent to an initial conversion price of approximately $33.40 per share of common stock or a conversion premium of 33 percent based on the last reported sale price of Microsoft's common stock on June 8, 2010 , of $25.11 ... (Source: Yahoo Finance 2010-06-09T03:36:52Z)

Glee Finale: The journey to Regionals gets serious

However, visually, I was blown away by Vocal Adrenaline's "Bohemian Rhapsody." The way they intercut the performance with Quinn's labor was amazing and perfect. The Gold Star: Everyone. Honestly. Rachel and Finn for being adorable. Emma for showing ... (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-09T04:55:36Z)

Home court proves to be no advantage in NBA Finals

Boston, MA (Sports Network) - I'm starting to believe the sixth man is a bit overrated. No, I'm not talking about my column, Lamar Odom or Tony Allen, I'm talking about the crowds that are supposed to mean so much in an NBA game. The Los Angeles ... (Source: Seattle Post Intelligencer 2010-06-09T04:34:08Z)

Giants take more speed in Draft's second day

Before the Draft, Jones committed to Maple Woods Community College in Kansas City (the alma mater of Albert Pujols), but said Tuesday he expects to accept San Francisco's offer after he was scheduled to talk with Giants officials later that evening ... (Source: San Francisco Giants 2010-06-09T05:02:46Z)

So, about Notre Dame ... (SECOND UPDATE: Get ready for Nebraska?)

com that Colorado is expected to make a major announcement Wednesday - presumably accepting a Pac 10 offer in order to get ahead of Baylor, which wants in but is currently on the outs. UPDATE: The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is reporting that the Big 12 ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-09T04:41:17Z)

Sharron Angle WINS Nevada Republican Senate Primary

34 minutes ago FROM AP: Gates Foundation, USAID offer prizes to help Haiti... 35 minutes 58 seconds ago FROM AP: Lincoln survives tough Arkansas primary battle... 36 minutes 39 seconds ago FROM AP: Whitman wins GOP nomination for Calif. (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-06-09T04:41:17Z)

C-32 Digital Lock Provisions: Part I

initially proposed : (1) Contracting Parties shall make unlawful the importation, manufacture or distribution of protection-defeating devices, or the offer or performance of any service having the same effect, by any person knowing or having ... (Source: p2pnet.net 2010-06-09T04:55:36Z)

78 MPS, 6 suburban schools fail to meet academic goals

These reports, based off a snapshot-in-time assessment, present one view of a school's progress and areas that need improvement," state schools Superintendent Tony Evers said in a news release. He said that some of the schools that miss AYP still ... (Source: Milwaukee Journal Sentinel 2010-06-09T04:19:49Z)

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