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Deals of the Hour / October 23, 2010, 8:40 am

In Arizona, a candidate faces a boycott backlash

having had to deal with the consequences of being an immigrant family …. to all of a sudden have a law that separates me from the whole, I found very offensive and demeaning." Though Grijalva raised $500,000 for his reelection effort, he did not launch ... (Source: Los Angeles Times 2010-10-23T15:21:43Z)

Hjorth, Lee share lead at LPGA event in Malaysia

Song-Hee Kim of South Korea had a 68 and was one shot behind heading into Sunday's final round. Natalie Gulbis (68) and 50-year-old Juli Inkster (67) were tied for fourth, two shots behind the leaders. Inkster had five birdies and a bogey the second hole. (Source: Associated Press 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

Giants' Sanchez knows Phillies hitters will be waiting on him

The mood, the spirit of the club was normal," Bochy said. "Guys were resting. It's been a grind, three hard games there [in San Francisco]. "Our president delayed us a little. But we finally got here." (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

Beckham not surprised by Rooney's decision

it was announced that the striker had put his name to a new five-year deal. Beckham knows all about leaving Old Trafford, as he headed for Real Madrid after a breakdown in his relationship with Sir Alex Ferguson , but the former England captain feels his ... (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

Maine gov touts rail improvements

Baldacci says the state's completion of a deal to purchase the Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway in Aroostook and Penobscot counties avoids the potential loss of 750 to 1,000 jobs. That came on top of news that Maine received a $10.5 million federal ... (Source: Boston Globe 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

'Cash For Caulkers' Seals Savings For Homeowners

A two-by-four should be enough to seal that off — no big deal. But downstairs, Hogan and the infrared camera have found something mysterious. "Right at the moment, I'm stumped," admits Hogan. "We've got this air circulating down around the paneling in ... (Source: NPR News 2010-10-23T15:21:43Z)

Pulis grateful for United academy influence at Stoke

came through the youth ranks at Old Trafford before joining the Potters on loan and then on a permanent deal , faces his old club on Sunday as the skipper of a Premier League side and with last season's call-up to the England squad to his name. (Source: ESPN Soccernet 2010-10-23T15:21:43Z)

NFC South Saturday mailbag

Big deal. Armanti has amazing skills and they should be put to use. Maybe you shouldn't be the recipient of my rant, but I'm curious on your take. Pat Yasinskas: The Panthers drafted Edwards as a receiver and that's where they plan to play him, (Source: ESPN.com 2010-10-23T15:21:43Z)

Beware Holiday Travel Scams

People are in a giving mood and, sadly, there are some others out there in a dedicated -- taking mood. According to Greenberg: Not surprisingly, many of the scams are online. Some seem legitimate. But there are some warning signs. For example, you want to ... (Source: CBS News 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

Suddenly, access is barred to Tonto swimming holes

The deal went down quietly under a federal statute known as the Small Tracts Act of 1983. The law authorizes the secretary of Agriculture to sell national-forest parcels if they are less than 10 acres and valued at less than $150,000. The transaction is ... (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-10-23T15:36:02Z)

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