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Deals of the Hour / September 5, 2010, 9:40 pm

Eagles add guard Wells from Cardinals

A day before final cuts, the Eagles acquired a guard Friday and got good news from Jamaal Jackson on Thursday night, two developments that could help solidify the offensive line, one of the team's biggest questions ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-05T07:00:18Z)

Bears scrimmage as camp comes to a close

BERKELEY- Fall camp pretty much came to a close Monday as tired and sore Golden Bears ascended the 75-row hike of Memorial Stadium beneath the beading ... Starting quarterback Kevin Riley and a few other starters ... (Source: Collegebaseball.rivals.com 2010-08-24T06:38:45Z)

Vikings waive Walker, 4 other wide receivers

Recently signed Javon Walker and training camp standout Logan Payne were waived ... kicker Rhys Lloyd, tight end Garrett Mills, defensive end Mike Montgomery, tackle Drew Radovich, cornerback Marcus Sherels, (Source: La Crosse Tribune 2010-09-05T04:51:27Z)

Petrobras May Raise 129 Billion Reais in Share Sale

may raise as much as 129 billion reais ($75 billion) in a sale of new voting and preferred shares as part of a stock-for-oil swap with the government. Petrobras, as the Rio de Janeiro-based company is known, (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-03T11:13:13Z)

Ailene Voisin: Cal overwhelms Wright, UC Davis in football opener

... UC Davis ... Memorial Stadium? When Jeff Tedford calls off the Bears early in the second half Saturday and his offense still accounts for 517 yards? "Wow," said a wide-eyed Wright. "Wow." You could say so. Cal's ... (Source: Sacramento Bee 2010-09-05T07:07:28Z)

Cal routs UC Davis

but Cal freshman Keenan Allen sure made college football ... made UC Davis' defense look laughable in the Bears' season-opening 52-3 victory in front of 58,040 at sun-splashed Memorial Stadium. Allen caught four ... (Source: Sacramento Bee 2010-09-05T08:04:44Z)

Research and Markets: In April 2010, Turkeys Leading Discount Retailer BIM Birlesik Magazalar AS ...

Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets ... government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Turkey's food and drink industry. Turkey's short-term ... (Source: TradingMarkets.com 2010-08-30T09:30:35Z)

Brazil oil firm Petrobras plans $65 billion stock sale

By Brian Ellsworth RIO DE JANEIRO (Reuters) - Brazilian ... The company will offer 1.59 billion new preferred shares <PETR4.SA> and 2.17 billion new common shares <PETR3.SA>, Petrobras said in a statement published ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-03T15:16:36Z)

Deal to clean up LA-area nuclear accident site

The Department of Energy owns the buildings where the partial meltdown occurred. Boeing owns much of the property underneath. Boeing said in a statement that it had only just learned of the agreement and was ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-04T00:27:47Z)

COLUMN: Burning Koran is a big deal

one charismatic pastor from Florida is trying to bring them back. Yes, Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville is planning a Koran burning ... the first scandal of Guantanamo Bay involved the alleged desecration of ... (Source: Leaf Chronicle 2010-09-05T10:20:44Z)

Research and Markets: in April 2010, Turkey's Leading Discount Retailer Bim Birlesik Magazalar ...

Research and Markets ( www.researchandmarkets.com/research ... government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Turkey's food and drink industry. Turkey's short ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-08-27T12:04:28Z)

Calif, feds announce deal to clean up LA-area site of 1959 nuclear accident ...

... Department of Energy, NASA and state officials. The agreement must still go through a public review process. The decades-old site is known as the Santa Susana Field Laboratory and is now largely owned by Boeing ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-03T21:57:28Z)

Residents reclaim Chicago park

Chicago police Officer Thomas Wortham IV would have liked what took place at Nat King Cole Park in his old South Side neighborhood Friday night. As the skies darkened, dozens of children, community leaders, (Source: Galesburg Register-Mail 2010-09-05T13:12:32Z)

Deutsche Bank signs up for 2 more years

and it will have some financial help from a familiar partner in EMC Corp., which will be a presenting sponsor. Terms of the deal were not announced. Seth Waugh, the CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas, instead focused on ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-09-02T23:17:23Z)

Deal set to clean LA-area nuclear accident site

... Department of Energy, NASA and state officials. The agreement must still go through a public review process. The decades-old site is known as the Santa Susana Field Laboratory and is now largely owned by Boeing ... (Source: Arkansas Online 2010-09-03T22:26:06Z)

Minnesota Vikings' final roster: Javon Walker, Nate Triplett fail to make team

... Javon Walker, kicker Rhys Lloyd and fifth-round linebacker Nate Triplett were among the 20 Vikings players ... Cornerback Cedric Griffin was not added to the Physically Unable to Perform list, which means he ... (Source: Pioneer Press 2010-09-05T07:00:18Z)

Kids Camp Out to Honor Slain Cop, Reclaim Park

... Nat King Cole Park Friday night to honor a slain Chicago police officer who was on the park's advisory council ... But Officer Thomas Wortham IV. was trying to change that. He was working hard to restore the ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-04T04:45:29Z)

Woman's body found in Shoreline homeless camp

Associated Press - September 3, 2010 9:35 PM ET SHORELINE, Wash. (AP) - A King County sheriff's spokesman says a woman's body was found Friday in a homeless camp in woods on the campus of Shoreline Community College ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-04T01:53:41Z)

Research and Markets: Beer Competition Remains Intense in Malaysia Both Guinness Anchor Berhad ...

Research and Markets( www.researchandmarkets.com/research ... government departments and regulatory bodies with independent forecasts and competitive intelligence on Malaysia's food and drink industry. BMI View ... (Source: PR Inside 2010-08-30T08:04:41Z)

Eagles deal Andrews, cut Jean-Gilles

... Eagles sent a sixth-round pick to the Arizona Cardinals for guard Reggie Wells Friday ... Roseman said Nick Cole is the starting right guard with Jamaal Jackson the starting center. While the Eagles anticipate ... (Source: Reporter 2010-09-05T10:35:03Z)

Deutsche Bank to be title sponsor through 2012, with help from EMC

and it will have some financial help from a familiar partner in EMC Corp. , which will be a presenting sponsor. Terms of the deal were not announced. Seth Waugh, the CEO of Deutsche Bank Americas, instead focused on ... (Source: Chicago Tribune 2010-09-02T22:55:55Z)

Police investigating woman's body in woods on college campus

... investigating the death of a woman whose body was found in the woods on the campus of Shoreline Community College early Friday afternoon. The 42-year-old victim was found in a homeless camp in a wooded area ... (Source: Olympian 2010-09-04T15:01:06Z)

DUPUY: A burning question for extremists on 9/11

... lowlights of the 20th century, one charismatic pastor from Florida is trying to bring them back. Yes, Pastor Terry Jones ... who Muslims, Christians, Jews, Buddhists ... Remember in 2005, the first scandal of Guantanamo Bay ... (Source: Abington Mariner 2010-09-05T05:05:46Z)

Extremist takes aim at Quran

one charismatic pastor from Florida is trying to bring them back. Yes, Pastor Terry Jones of Gainesville is planning a Quran-burning ... the first scandal of Guantanamo Bay involved the alleged desecration of ... (Source: Columbia Daily Tribune 2010-09-05T13:41:10Z)

Petrobras Plans to Raise $75 Billion in Biggest Sale

Brazil's state-controlled oil producer will offer as many as 1.59 billion new preferred shares and 2.17 billion new voting shares ... Petrobras, based in Rio de Janeiro, will also receive the rights to oil at Tupi ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-03T20:17:15Z)

Woman found dead in Shoreline woods is identified

... Shoreline Community College campus has been identified as Roberta J. Aleck, the King County Medical Examiner's Office said Sunday. Aleck, of Seattle, was found dead Friday afternoon in a homeless camp in the ... (Source: Seattle Times 2010-09-06T02:19:57Z)

Tradition born as overnight campout honors fallen Chicago police officer

... was born this weekend at a tent city in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood's Nat King Cole Park, where residents promised to make an overnight campout in honor of fallen police officer Thomas Wortham IV into an ... (Source: News-Democrat 2010-09-05T07:14:37Z)

Vikings waive Walker, four other WRs

Recently signed Javon Walker and training camp standout Logan Payne were waived ... kicker Rhys Lloyd, tight end Garrett Mills, defensive end Mike Montgomery, tackle Drew Radovich, cornerback Marcus Sherels, (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-09-06T00:32:34Z)

Eagles make deal with Cardinals

... Eagles shipped fullback Charles Scott to the Arizona Cardinals Monday for cornerback Jorrick Calvin ... lll Eagles veteran Jamaal Jackson continued to solidify his hold at the center position at practice Monday. (Source: Trentonian 2010-08-31T01:36:57Z)

Deutsche Bank extends local golf deal

I would like to thank Seth Waugh and Deutsche Bank for being terrific partners of the PGA TOUR and also would like to congratulate EMC Corporation for its increased commitment to the tournament." "We have ... (Source: Boston Business Journal 2010-09-02T21:01:23Z)

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