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Deals of the Hour / October 23, 2010, 8:39 pm

Muskogee center provides training for nonprofits

Another major thing that is different from some of the other training that we normally offer is the individualized aspects of the outcomes and the strategy planning." Hisey said the Capacity Building Training Program was paid for with a $62,250 grant from ... (Source: Daily Oklahoman 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Trial tipping in Chuck Turner's favor

Wilburn testified yesterday that Turner's secretary asked whether he had money when he showed up at City Hall in September 2007 to offer the city councilor the $600 bribe on the FBI's behalf. During questioning yesterday by the prosecution, (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Republican hopes to oust incumbent Democrat for Missouri auditor's post

Observers say the present treacherous political landscape for Democrats could tighten the race and offer a rare opportunity to the challenger. "Certainly, Democratic incumbents are nervous about their prospects, particularly in races like the state ... (Source: Kansas City Star 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Bye-Bye Bayless: Portland Trailblazers Combo Guard Jerry Bayless Sent to Hornets

The deal allowed the Blazers to free up the necessary roster space to sign Fabricio Oberto, a five-year veteran center out of Argentina who should provide front court depth on a team recovering from injuries to Greg Oden, Joel Pryzbilla and Jeff ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Company sponsorships help keep Charles River regatta above water

The economy was tough and sponsorship deals usually have a two- to three-year incubation period." The regatta doesn't award prize money. Winners in 56 races receive a 3-inch diameter bronze medal. Much of the two days are about networking. Schoch said ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Couple in custody battle accused of paying judge for favorable rulings

saying he would offer a full explanation in court filings in a few weeks ... Wooten won't consider a plea bargain and plans to go to trial, Schulte said. "She's not guilty, so she's going all the way." Roach, whose office initiated the investigation of ... (Source: Dallas Morning News 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Camps for ill children in Oklahoma City are about connecting, having fun

but it's better for me in the long run because you get to offer this to them and you get to see their smiles. I get to see them in good times, so I don't always see them sad." Cavett came to a point where he was raising money for several camps. (Source: Daily Oklahoman 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Jayhawks fall to Texas A&M

The only question now deals with whether this KU team will go down in history as the worst Lawrence has seen — an unthinkable question a year ago. Former KU coach Mark Mangino would never have believed this was possible — the players he recruited ... (Source: Kansas City Star 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

Files: Iraqi deaths higher than US count

and WikiLeaks declined to offer any details about them. The 391,831 documents date from the start of 2004 to Jan. 1, 2010, providing a ground-level view of the war written mostly by low-ranking officers in the field. The dry reports, full of military ... (Source: Boston Herald 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

UFC 121 Predictions: Jake Shields Over Martin Kampmann

I actually got one right when Matt Hamill got the UD over Tito Ortiz. Maybe that's good news for the UFC newcomer because I've got Shields making a triumphant splash in the Octagon. Though I've been underestimating the Hitman since his successful bout with ... (Source: Bleacherreport.com 2010-10-24T03:31:52Z)

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