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Deals of the Hour / September 21, 2010, 10:40 pm

Nebraska's move to Big Ten costs school more than $9M

... benefits of entering into the Big Ten ... Nebraska can reduce its penalty to $8.755 million if the Cornhuskers are one of two Big 12 teams to play in a BCS bowl game this season. Chancellor Harvey Perlman said ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-22T03:05:24Z)

France Telecom close to deal on Meditel - sources

RABAT, Sept 21 (Reuters) - France Telecom is close to signing a deal to buy a 40 percent stake in Morocco's second-biggest telecoms operator, Meditel, for about 600 million euros ($788 million), industry sources said ... (Source: The Guardian 2010-09-21T12:03:27Z)

Nebraska, Big 12 reach deal

... Nebraska-Lincoln has reached an agreement with the Big 12 Conference to pay roughly $9.25 million to end its affiliation with the conference and begin the transition to the Big Ten ... Harvey Perlman. Dan Beebe, (Source: Omaha World-Herald 2010-09-21T22:47:42Z)

Octomom refuses money for porn deal - Vivid Entertainment's Repeated Offer ...

Octomom, Nadya Suleman, refuses money for a porn deal. Vivid Entertainment has been trying to get Octomom to sign a porn deal since she became semi-famous as the woman who carried eight babies to term. The ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-09-21T19:41:35Z)

Red Sox: Ty Wigginton, Orioles deal Boston another blow

... Ty Wigginton ... Orioles to a 9-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. Wigginton drove his 21st homer of the season just inside the right field foul pole off Scott Atchison, who came in after Clay ... (Source: South Coast Today 2010-09-22T04:38:27Z)

France Tel close to deal on Meditel - sources

RABAT, Sept 21 (Reuters) - France Telecom is close to signing a deal to buy a 40 percent stake in Morocco's second-biggest telecoms operator Meditel, two senior industry sources said on Tuesday. 'The two sides have ... (Source: Finanz Nachrichten 2010-09-21T12:10:37Z)

Canadian Dental Market Overview and Other New Research Reports on Healthcare ...

Canadian Dental Market Overview & Dentist Survey 2010 (Implants, Prosthetics, Imaging & CAD/CAM) : . The report data was collected ... the top five countries in Europe (the UK, Germany, France, Italy and Spain) and ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-09-21T10:59:02Z)

Red Sox pounded by Orioles

... Ty Wigginton ... Orioles to a 9-1 victory over the Boston Red Sox on Tuesday night. Wigginton drove his 21st homer of the season just inside the right field foul pole off Scott Atchison , who came in after Clay ... (Source: Times Union 2010-09-22T04:59:56Z)

Karissa Shannon Signs Sex Tape Deal

Playboy model Karissa Shannon is now agreeing to have her sex tape released by Vivid Entertainment. Originally, she was against having the tape, featuring her getting it on with boyfriend Sam Jones ... (Source: dbtechno.com 2010-09-20T13:16:13Z)

Twins rally to beat Indians, clinch AL Central

... Twins got a run in the sixth when impressive rookie third baseman Danny Valencia drove in Jim Thome with ... Drew Sutton both had two hits and knocked in a run for the Indians, while Carmona gave up two runs and ... (Source: WKYC 2010-09-22T04:52:46Z)

France Telecom buys Meditel stake for 640 million euros

RABAT (Reuters) - France Telecom ( FTE.PA ) said it signed a deal on Tuesday to buy 40 percent of Moroccan telecoms operator Meditel for 640 million euros ($840 million), advancing its plan to tap into ... (Source: Reuters 2010-09-21T17:11:15Z)

Deal snapshot: CANADIAN MIRANDA TECHNOLOGIES BUYS UK OMNIBUS SYSTEMS FOR CAD48.7M

Disclaimer: The Connors Group, Inc. ("Company") is not an investment advisory service, nor a registered investment advisor or broker-dealer and does not purport to tell or suggest which securities or ... (Source: TradingMarkets.com 2010-09-14T11:43:07Z)

Summit aims to work toward reduction in distracted driving

Obama administration officials said during a second summit on distracted driving ... Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood. Thirty states and the District of Columbia prohibit drivers from texting behind the wheel; (Source: Lubbock Avalanche-Journal 2010-09-22T05:14:15Z)

Land-swap deal finalized by Singapore, Malaysia

SINGAPORE, Sept. 20 (Xinhua) -- Singapore and Malaysia Monday settled a land swap agreement for four parcels of land in Singapore on Monday, local media reported. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong met with his ... (Source: Xinhua News Agency 2010-09-20T10:17:16Z)

Screw up attempts fatherhood in Fox comedy

... Jimmy Chance in the new Fox comedy "Raising Hope." Jimmy, played by newcomer Lucas Neff, is a 23-year-old ... Glee" - is the laugh-out-loud brain child of "Earl" creator Greg Garcia. It's about people who are real, (Source: Tulsa World 2010-09-21T10:08:55Z)

Big 12 settles with Nebraska, Colorado

which we feel is very bright and exciting," Big 12 commissioner Dan Beebe said in a teleconference ... million from the revenues "otherwise distributable" to Nebraska when it leaves for the Big Ten next summer and $ ... (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2010-09-22T05:14:15Z)

Twins 9, Indians 3: Danny Valencia hits third home run in four games

RECAP: Danny Valencia hit his third home run in four games, Michael Cuddyer homered in his second straight game and Denard Span tripled in a run in the Twins' four-run sixth inning. J.J. Hardy scored three ... (Source: Pioneer Press 2010-09-21T12:24:56Z)

Karissa Shannon Sex Tape: Lots of S&M

... Karissa Shannon ... tape, and according to X17Online , it's coming out next week. The video will feature Shannon with her Smallville actor Sam Jones. According to TMZ , the couple agreed to a deal with Vivid ... (Source: Hollyscoop.com 2010-09-22T02:08:08Z)

Playboy Model Desperate To Get Her Sex Tape Back: Is Vivid Entertainment Listening?

Playboy model Karissa Shannon does not want her sex tape to be released. She and her boyfriend are trying their best to stop Vivid Entertainment to air the video tape. Smallville' star Sam Jones III is set to ... (Source: Entertainment and Showbiz! 2010-09-14T14:34:55Z)

More than New Laws Needed to Deal with Distracted Drivers

The Obama administration ... Washington summit on distracted driving say it will require the cooperation of police, automakers, the technology industry and drivers themselves. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood says ... (Source: WHSV 2010-09-22T00:06:26Z)

Octomom gets Second Porn Offer for $500K

Octomom gets second porn offer from Vivid Entertainment! Vivid gives Nadya Suleman aka Octomom a chance to rake up $500,000 if she would do a little porn. more Octomom and her porn deal after the jump ... (Source: Gather.com 2010-09-17T21:55:10Z)

Tonight's lineup to make viewers 'Glee'-ful

... Raising Hope" newcomer Lucas Neff stars as Jimmy Chance, a likeable young man who lives with his eccentric blue-collar ... Created by Greg Garcia, who gave us "My Name is Earl," this comedy is at times touching, (Source: Tampa Bay Online 2010-09-21T23:02:01Z)

RED SOX: Orioles top Boston

BOSTON — Ty Wigginton hadn't ... Wigginton's 21st homer came off Scott Atchison (2-3) and made the score 4-1. Boston manager Terry Francona had planned to keep starter Clay Buchholz in the game if second ... (Source: New Haven Register 2010-09-22T05:21:24Z)

Twins power past Indians

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Danny Valencia and Michael Cuddyer hit home runs and Brian Duensing got his 10th win as the Minnesota Twins beat the Cleveland Indians 9-3 on Monday night. MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Danny ... (Source: Jamestown Sun 2010-09-21T12:53:34Z)

Singapore, Malaysia bury hatchet with land deal (News Feature)

Under Monday's agreement signed by visiting Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Tun Razak and Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, the railway land is to be given to Singapore eventually. In exchange, Singapore ... (Source: Monsters and Critics 2010-09-21T06:48:29Z)

TV Review: Rich Ensemble Drives Heartfelt Humor of 'Raising Hope'

Television Rating: 3.5 /5.0 The affable Lucas Neff stars as Jimmy Chance ... Creator Greg Garcia could find the heart that was missing from "Earl." If they can allow the talented cast of "Raising Hope" to ... (Source: HollywoodChicago.com 2010-09-21T20:17:22Z)

CANADA FX DEBT-C$ jumps as Fed opens door to more stimulus

... currency CAD=D3 briefly dropped to C$1.0332 to the U.S. dollar, or 96.79 U.S. cents, then turned convincingly higher as investors exited the greenback, while U.S. stock indexes turned positive for a bit. Canada ... (Source: Reuters UK 2010-09-21T20:46:00Z)

Nadya Suleman Porn Deal $500,000 Offer

Nadya Suleman might also have her doubts. The Octomom is about to go on welfare and Vivid Entertainment was generous enough to offer her $500,000 to star in a one-hour video. If she chooses to take them up on their ... (Source: Newsoxy.com 2010-09-20T12:04:38Z)

Transportation chief LaHood says auto 'features' often distract drivers

Washington -- Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood scolded automakers Tuesday for not doing more to stop distracted driving, as the Obama administration took new steps to crack down on texting behind the wheel. " (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-22T04:59:56Z)

Singapore, Malaysia to revise land swap deal

... the Malaysian government near the city-state's business district, ending a decades-old dispute over land usage. Singapore made an "improved" land swap offer, the island's Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong ... (Source: Business Times Malaysia 2010-09-20T08:15:34Z)

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