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Deals of the Hour / September 6, 2010, 3:39 pm

Report: Baltimore Ravens to Sign T.J. Houshmandzadeh

The Baltimore Ravens have spent the past decade lacking big-name receivers. Now, they have two. The team has agreed to terms with former Seattle Seahawk and Cincinnati Bengal T.J. Houshmandzadeh . The deal ... (Source: NESN.com 2010-09-06T17:57:41Z)

Obama rolls out jobs program on Labor Day

Obama rolls out jobs program on Labor Day MILWAUKEE (AP) - A combative President Barack Obama rolled out a long-term jobs program ... deficits just weeks before elections that will determine control of Congress. (Source: INFORUM 2010-09-06T19:52:13Z)

Jets, Darrelle Revis agree on deal

D arrelle Revis and the New York Jets [ team stats ] have agreed to a new contract, ending the All-Pro cornerback's holdout a week before the team's season opener. The team announced the agreement in principle ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-09-06T17:29:03Z)

President discusses job creation on Labor Day

... Barack Obama has rolled out a long-term jobs program before a cheering Labor Day crowd and coupled it with a campaign-season assault ... But it's fate in Congress is in doubt. GOP leaders instantly assailed ... (Source: WHEC TV-10 2010-09-06T20:56:38Z)

Want that Israeli-Palestinian peace deal, Mr. President? Perform a c-section

... Israel-Palestinian peace talks in Washington D ... compromise of a compromise with carve-out exemptions for East Jerusalem and for 3,000 units in the West Bank already under construction, guaranteeing that ... (Source: Huffingtonpost.com 2010-08-31T22:29:39Z)

OHIO OPENS 2 LAKES IN TIME FOR LABOR DAY WEEKEND

... toxin advisory at Deer Creek State Park lake, but people there should avoid contact with any algae. The state said the rest of the algae advisories remain unchanged. An Ohio Department of Natural Resources ... (Source: Newark Advocate 2010-09-06T11:16:49Z)

Newcomer Darius Reynaud hoping to give Giants instant return after trade with Vikings

... and Darius Reynaud are doing a lot of cramming for their first game with the New York Giants ... something happens to Eli Manning. Reynaud, who also was acquired in the same trade with the Minnesota Vikings on ... (Source: FOX News 2010-09-06T19:52:13Z)

Seahawks cut T.J. Houshmandzadeh

SEATTLE — Receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh was sent packing from Seattle on Saturday, cut by the Seahawks after just one season as coach Pete Carroll continued his roster purge. Houshmandzadeh, the Seahawks ... (Source: The Spokesman-Review 2010-09-05T01:16:42Z)

Blair Reveals Cheney's War Agenda

aggressive war against Iraq ... the Palestinian territories, would be left impoverished and isolated. Israel could dictate settlement terms to the Palestinians and incorporate the Jewish settlements on prime West Bank (Source: Consortiumnews.com 2010-09-06T21:18:07Z)

Obama to outline infrastructure plan at Labor Day event

President Barack Obama will call for long-term investments in the nation's ... In a Labor Day interview on CBS' "Early Show," Labor Secretary Hilda Solis said the plan Obama was to unveil Monday would "put ... (Source: KMOV 2010-09-06T15:05:53Z)

Firefighter Injured on View Lake Fire Lines

Firefighter Injured on View Lake Fire Lines Warm Springs Hotshot ... BEND, Ore. -- Labor Day was no day off for more than 1,200 firefighters ... bosses let some fires burn in wilderness areas as part of their natural ... (Source: KTVZ.com 2010-09-06T20:42:19Z)

Eagles trade guard Stacy Andrews to Seattle

... Stacy Andrews to a six-year, $38.9 million deal, the Eagles traded the offensive lineman to Seattle for a 2011 seventh-round draft ... They released Max Jean-Gilles but said that they expected to re-sign him ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-05T14:16:58Z)

Eagles deal Stacy Andrews to Seattle, obtain DE Barnes from Baltimore

... Stacy Andrews to a six-year, $38.9 million deal, the Eagles traded the offensive lineman to Seattle for a 2011 seventh-round draft ... They released Max Jean-Gilles, but said that they expect to re-sign him when ... (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-05T02:49:46Z)

Darrelle Revis Signs Big Deal with N.Y. Jets

NEW YORK (AP) - Revis Island is open for business again - just in time for the New York Jets to start their Super Bowl run. All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis and the Jets agreed in principle to a four-year contract ... (Source: WBOC 2010-09-06T18:04:50Z)

CB Darrelle Revis, Jets agree to terms on four-year deal

NEW YORK—Revis Island is open for business again—just in time for the New York Jets to start what they hope will be a Super Bowl run. All-Pro cornerback Darrelle Revis and the Jets agreed in principle to a four ... (Source: KHOU 2010-09-06T19:45:03Z)

T.J. Houshmandzadeh to join Ravens

In a surprise move, the Baltimore Ravens reached agreement with former Seattle Seahawks wide receiver T.J. Houshmandzadeh on a one-year, $855,000 deal, according to league sources. Seattle still owes ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-06T15:34:31Z)

Cardinals' trade affects Seahawks' line

The Arizona Cardinals' decision to trade guard Reggie Wells to Philadelphia helped the Seattle Seahawks land guard Stacy Andrews from the Eagles in a deal made Saturday. ESPN's John Clayton reported the ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-04T22:46:23Z)

Eagles deal Andrews to Seahawks

Eighteen months after signing guard Stacy Andrews to a six-year, $38.9 million deal, the Eagles traded the offensive lineman to Seattle for a 2011 seventh-round draft pick Saturday. Andrews played in just ... (Source: Sacramento Bee 2010-09-05T03:04:05Z)

Eagles send right guard Stacy Andrews to Seahawks

Levittown — The Philadelphia Eagles traded starting right guard Stacy Andrews to the Seattle Seahawks on Saturday in exchange for an undisclosed 2011 draft pick.The Eagles did not complete the deal until ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-03T23:59:09Z)

John Travolta Drops Charges Against Extorters

John Travolta ... the Bahamas. Being reminded of their son Jett's death during each and every court visit, the "Wild Hogs" actor and wife Kelly Preston urged the judge to call off the case. Prosecutor Neil Braithwaite (Source: DailyFill 2010-09-06T20:06:32Z)

Still Needed: Labor Unions

... Labor Day. It's a great three-day weekend, with a paid day off. The weather's fine and the back yard and patio look as good as they have all year. If you're not going to the mountains, lakes ... the natural (Source: Tucson Citizen 2010-09-06T13:25:40Z)

Vikings deal Iowa's Rosenfels to Giants

... New York Giants ... Minnesota Vikings for an undisclosed draft pick. The Vikings announced the deal, which also includes running back Darius Reynaud, on their website Friday night. The Giants lost backup Jim Sorgi (Source: Dubuque Telegraph Herald 2010-09-04T01:53:41Z)

White House: Remarks of President Barack Obama on the economy—as prepared for ...

but he had to head to his hometown of Janesville to participate in their Labor Day parade. So it is good to be ... add to the deficit over time – we're going to work with Congress to see to that. It sets up an ... (Source: WisPolitics.com 2010-09-06T18:40:38Z)

Labor Secretary: Obama Doing Good Job On Economy

WASHINGTON (AP) - Labor Secretary Hilda Solis is defending President Barack Obama's efforts to combat the recession and unemployment, saying his focus has been on helping the jobless and underemployed. In ... (Source: MyFox Dallas 2010-09-06T19:02:06Z)

Reynaud playing many special roles for Giants

... and Darius Reynaud are doing a lot of cramming for their first game with the New York Giants ... something happens to Eli Manning. Reynaud, who also was acquired in the same trade with the Minnesota Vikings on ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-09-06T19:52:13Z)

In wake of Andrews trade, Eagles re-sign G Jean-Gilles

... Eagles have re-signed guard Max Jean-Gilles to bring their roster to 53 players, the team announced Sunday. The Eagles released Jean-Gilles on Saturday before trading guard Stacy Andrews to the Seattle Seahawks ... (Source: NFL 2010-09-05T16:47:17Z)

The Labor Secretariat Of America Commends Barack Obama For His Initiatives To ...

Washington, September 6, 2010: The American Secretary of Labor happens to be Hilda Solis of Central American bloodline. Solis has steadfastly endorsed the endeavors of the American President, Barack Obama, to battle ... (Source: New Kerala 2010-09-06T15:55:59Z)

John Travolta Extortion Case Dismissed: Wants Peace

John Travolta Extortion Case Dismissed: Wants Peace. Travolta is ready to move on and try to start a new life with his new baby boy later this year. A judge in the Bahamas ... prosecutor Neil Braithwaite filed a ... (Source: Post Chronicle 2010-09-06T20:28:00Z)

Israeli FM pushes for new settlement construction

... Israel ... Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas for a second round of talks next week in Egypt and Jerusalem. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is also scheduled to attend. About 300,000 Israelis live in ... (Source: Denver Post 2010-09-06T12:49:52Z)

People: Bahamas judge drops charges in John Travolta extortion case

A judge in the Bahamas ... extort money from John Travolta after the prosecutor said the actor no longer wanted to pursue a case stemming from the death of his teenage son. Prosecutor Neil Braithwaite had submitted a ... (Source: San Jose Mercury News 2010-09-06T18:33:28Z)

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