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Deals of the Hour / September 11, 2010, 11:40 pm

UGA NOTES: Gamecocks' Lattimore is real deal

Two games into his college career, Marcus Lattimore is for real. The South Carolina freshman running back shredded through Georgia's defense for 182 yards on 37 carries and scored both touchdowns in the Gamecocks ... (Source: Gwinnett Daily Post 2010-09-12T02:55:47Z)

Lattimore leads Gamecocks

South Carolina coach Steve Spurrier brought in Marcus Lattimore to run the ball. And Spurrier let his prize freshman do it all game against No. 22 Georgia. Lattimore rushed for 182 yards and two touchdowns ... (Source: Raleigh News & Observer 2010-09-12T06:01:54Z)

Fire managers confident Colorado wildfire won't spread

BOULDER, Colo. — Firefighters put out hot spots and built lines around a 10-square-mile wildfire in the Colorado foothills on Saturday, confident that they've been able to stop it from spreading so ... (Source: Anderson Independent-Mail 2010-09-12T04:07:22Z)

Iasis Healthcare to buy hospitals in Texas, Colorado

Iasis Healthcare agreed to acquire a pair of hospitals in Texas and Colorado from a Brentwood-based company that ... The parent of Brentwood-based Brim Healthcare had owned both. The deal should close no later than ... (Source: Nashville Tennessean 2010-09-12T00:32:37Z)

Ex-Catholic bishop goes into hiding

The former Belgian bishop who resigned in April after admitting he sexually abused a nephew for years said Saturday he would go into hiding to assess his future, despite calls for him to leave the Roman Catholic ... (Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2010-09-12T04:28:50Z)

Bailey in line for new deal

Champ Bailey has been a nine ... But Bailey has news for the rest of the league, even after 11 seasons. "I don't even know if I've peaked," Bailey said this week as his Denver Broncos prepared for a trip to ... (Source: Salt Lake Tribune 2010-09-11T04:15:42Z)

Mumenthaler lifts PV by Methacton in PAC-10 girls tennis showdown

... Perk Valley ... PV's first singles ace Rachel-Paige Mumenthaler posted a two-set victory over Mindy Amornwichet to give the host squad a hard-fought 4-3 win. "I knew it would be close," said Perkiomen Valley (Source: Norristown Times Herald 2010-09-10T07:15:51Z)

Iasis acquiring two Brim hospitals for $95 million

Iasis Healthcare agreed to acquire a pair of hospitals in Texas and Colorado from a Brentwood-based company that ... The parent of Brentwood-based Brim Healthcare had owned both. The deal should close no longer than ... (Source: Nashville Tennessean 2010-09-10T15:36:56Z)

UCLA FOOTBALL: Bruins dominated by Stanford in home, Pac-10 opener

... Stanford did not need to rip victory away from hapless UCLA on Saturday night at the Rose Bowl, but did it anyway ... yards of offense and blew two scoring chances as the Cardinal chipped away, ultimately ... (Source: San Gabriel Valley Tribune 2010-09-12T06:23:22Z)

Belgian cardinal told victim to be silent until abusive bishop retired

... Leader Urged Victim to Be Silent (New York Times) Belgian sex abuse tapes amplify Catholic scandals (Reuters) Other Pontifical Acts (Vatican Information Service, 4/23) Belgian bishop resigns because of sexual ... (Source: Catholic Culture 2010-08-30T09:30:35Z)

Broncos Bailey says he still may not have peaked

ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) -- Champ Bailey has been a nine-time Pro Bowl selection at cornerback and was selected to the NFL's all-decade team in the 2000s. But Bailey has news for the rest of the league, even ... (Source: CNN Sports Illustrated 2010-09-11T01:16:45Z)

Gamecocks, back deliver a message

COLUMBIA --- South Carolina wanted to make a statement. The Gamecocks did, and Georgia couldn't come up with a response. South Carolina dominated both lines of scrimmage, and freshman Marcus Lattimore ... (Source: Augusta Chronicle 2010-09-12T05:40:25Z)

Phoenix Coyotes sign Martin Hanzal to 2-year deal

... they would not get bushels of goals from Martin Hanzal ... Marty is an important player for us, and we are pleased to have him signed and here for training camp next week," General Manager Don Maloney said. " (Source: AZCentral.com 2010-09-11T06:03:05Z)

Volleyball mom pulls gun on 7th graders after daughter's team loses

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: WFAA 2010-09-10T16:05:34Z)

Belgian Ex-Bishop Goes Into Hiding

... the Web site of the Roman Catholic Church in Flanders. He said he would reflect on his future "somewhere hidden, outside the diocese of Bruges." There have been no legal charges against the former bishop because ... (Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2010-09-12T06:16:13Z)

Most European Stocks Rise; E.ON AG, RWE AG Gain on Nuclear Deal

National benchmark indexes advanced in 16 of the 18 western European markets. The U.K.'s FTSE 100, France's CAC 40 and Germany's DAX all rose 0.3 percent. U.S. equity markets are closed today for the Labor Day ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-06T13:39:59Z)

Perk Valley defeats Upper Perk in girls tennis

Perkiomen Valley High's girls tennis ... 6-0 and the PV team of Audrey Agnew and Erin McDonough knocked off Lindsey Nolan and McKensie Walker 6-0, 7-5. In third doubles, Perk Valley's Jeanette Wiley and Rachel ... (Source: Mercury 2010-09-01T13:31:36Z)

Texas mom pulls gun on 7th grade students

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: KABC 2010-09-10T16:19:53Z)

Stocks fall as worries about European debt return

European markets ended lower. Britain's FTSE 100 fell 0.6 percent, Germany's DAX index dropped 0.6 percent, and France's CAC-40 fell 1.1 percent. (Source: Las Vegas Sun 2010-09-11T19:24:48Z)

Mom denies pulling gun on girl's volleyball rivals

SAN ANTONIO — A mother who witnesses said pulled a gun on a seventh-grade volleyball team said ... Spokesman James Keith also said "inconsistencies are starting to pop up" after police re-interviewed witnesses who ... (Source: Houston Chronicle 2010-09-10T21:27:41Z)

Broncos' Bailey believes best yet to come

ENGLEWOOD -- Champ Bailey has been a nine-time Pro Bowl selection at cornerback and was selected to the NFL`s all-decade team in the 2000s. But Bailey has news for the rest of the league, even after 11 ... (Source: Daily Camera 2010-09-11T06:24:33Z)

NHL-Coyotes re-sign Czech center Hanzal on two-year deal

... Czech center Martin Hanzal has signed a two-year contract extension with the Phoenix Coyotes ... signed Marty and have him in Phoenix for the start of training camp next week," Phoenix general manager Don Maloney (Source: Yahoo! Eurosport 2010-09-11T02:28:20Z)

Coyotes re-sign Czech center Hanzal on two-year deal

... Czech center Martin Hanzal has signed a two-year contract extension with the Phoenix Coyotes ... signed Marty and have him in Phoenix for the start of training camp next week," Phoenix general manager Don Maloney (Source: The Guardian 2010-09-11T01:02:26Z)

Fire crews mop up hot spots, contain half of 10-square-mile Colorado wildfire

BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Firefighters put out hot spots and built lines around a 10-square-mile wildfire in the Colorado foothills on Saturday, confident that they've been able to stop it from spreading so that some ... (Source: KFSM.com 2010-09-12T01:37:02Z)

Firefighters Battle 'Most Destructive Wildfire in Colorado History'

Approximately 700 firefighters have been battling a wildfire just outside Boulder, Colo., for five days. Meanwhile, Boulder residents are preparing to evacuate any time as the Fourmile Canyon fire spread ... (Source: Insurance Journal 2010-09-10T17:52:56Z)

Souderton takes out frustration on PV

The Perkiomen Valley head man knew all ... Perk Valley put together a 38-yard drive to Souderton's 1-yard line. But a fumbled snap turned the ball right back to Souderton. Another PV drive stalled on Souderton's 14 ... (Source: Pottstown Mercury 2010-09-11T10:27:56Z)

Stanford looking to snap Rose Bowl skid vs. UCLA

LOS ANGELES — Stanford hasn't won a football game at the Rose Bowl since most of its current players were overachieving elementary school students. If the Cardinal can end that skid on Saturday night, they'll ... (Source: San Mateo Daily Journal 2010-09-12T06:09:03Z)

European Shares Fall on Bank Funding Concerns

German shares led European markets modestly lower Friday after ... the FTSE 100 in London was down 0.1 percent, while the CAC-40 in Paris fell 0.17 percent. The DAX in Frankfurt was 0.3 percent, lower, with a 5 ... (Source: New York Times 2010-09-10T12:16:30Z)

Stanford punishes UCLA 35-0 in Pac-10 opener

Stanford donned its hard hats and pounded UCLA on both sides of the ball Saturday night. The Cardinal rolled to its first victory at the Rose Bowl since 1996, breaking a six-game losing streak to the Bruins in ... (Source: San Francisco Gate 2010-09-12T06:09:03Z)

Tennessee firm to buy Colorado hospital

IASIS Healthcare of Franklin, Tenn., said Friday it has an agreement to buy the hospital-operator side of Brentwood, Tenn.-based Brim Healthcare 's business, including a Colorado hospital. The $95 ... (Source: Denver Business Journal 2010-09-11T16:47:20Z)

Deals of the Hour / September 11, 2010, 10:40 pm

Longoria scores go-ahead run, Rays beat Blue Jays

Joe Maddon never got too comfortable when the power-packed Toronto Blue Jays came up to bat ... Cecil left after issuing a leadoff walk to Baldelli in the third, matching his shortest start of the season. (Source: Herald Tribune 2010-09-12T05:11:47Z)

Football tickets on sale at Brooke

WELLSBURG - Football tickets for Friday's 7 p.m. Brooke football game at Harding Stadium against Steubenville Big Red will be on sale at the high school athletic department from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Tuesday and ... (Source: Weirton Daily Times 2010-09-06T05:40:23Z)

GoDaddy.com Reportedly Up for Sale

according to a Wall Street Journal report, which cites people familiar with the matter as saying Qatalyst Partners ... is headquartered in Scottsdale, Ariz., and was founded in 1997 by Bob Parsons, who started the ... (Source: Inside Fidelity 2010-09-11T00:05:10Z)

Week 1 matchup: Minnesota Vikings at New Orleans Saints

Although history suggests the Saints could be vulnerable to a Super Bowl "hangover," there is no reason to expect a drop-off from the NFL's top-ranked offense. Play-caller Sean Payton and Super Bowl MVP quarterback ... (Source: Sporting News 2010-09-08T05:30:51Z)

World's Most Expensive Book On Sale

A rare copy of the most expensive book in the world, John James Audubon's "Birds of America," will be up for sale at Sotheby's, according to a Thursday announcement. Only 119 copies are confirmed to exist, of ... (Source: The Epoch Times 2010-09-10T05:42:47Z)

Sotheby's to auction world's most expensive book

LONDON (AP) - A rare copy of John James Audubon's Birds of America , billed as the world's most expensive book, is up for sale alongside a first edition of Shakespeare's plays at an auction to set book lovers' pulses ... (Source: LIVE AUCTIONEERS 2010-09-10T13:56:43Z)

Rare copy of Audubon's 'Birds of America' expected to fetch millions at Sotheby's UK auction

... history billed as the world's most expensive book, alongside a rare first edition of Shakespeare's plays. One of only 100 or so remaining copies of John James Audubon's early 19th-century "Birds of America" is ... (Source: Minneapolis Star Tribune 2010-09-09T11:13:15Z)

Well-Known Valley Company May Be For Sale?

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. -- Is a high profile valley company for sale? The Wall Street Journal reported Friday that GoDaddy.com put itself up for sale, hiring the firm Qatalyst Partners ... founded by CEO Bob Parsons. (Source: KPHO 2010-09-11T04:22:52Z)

GoDaddy Eyeing $1 Billion Sale [REPORT]

... GoDaddy has put itself up for sale according to The Wall Street Journal . Sources familiar with the matter believe the ... has hired Qatalyst Partners -- an investment banking firm started by industry veteran ... (Source: YAHOO! 2010-09-10T23:00:45Z)

Ex-bishop in Belgian abuse scandal goes to hiding

The former Belgian bishop who ... with harrowing accounts of molestation by Catholic clergy that reportedly led to at least 13 suicides. Vangheluwe had been Belgium's longest serving bishop when he resigned, (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-11T21:05:01Z)

GoDaddy.com For Sale, May Fetch $1 Billion

GoDaddy.com, the popular website registrar famous for its raunchy Super Dowl ads that feature scantily clad women, is for sale, according to The Wall Street Journal ... Journal said that Qatalyst Partners, (Source: Daily Finance 2010-09-10T23:22:13Z)

Former girls basketball coaches charged with molesting players

... year-old Darrin Alan Myhre and 33 year-old Andrew Patrick Schwan were both coaches and teachers with the Lake Park Audubon public schools when the alleged assaults took place. Besides the criminal sexual conduct ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-11T17:15:58Z)

Volleyball mom pulls gun on 7th graders after daughter's team loses

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: WFAA 2010-09-10T16:05:34Z)

Former LP-A teachers, girls basketball coaches charged for hotel incident

Two former Lake Park-Audubon teachers were charged today ... Darrin Alan Myhre, 28, and Andrew Patrick Schwan, 33, both face charges of fourth-degree criminal sexual conduct, misconduct of a public official and ... (Source: DL-Online 2010-09-10T20:30:25Z)

Rays pull out win in 9th after Jose Bautista, Blue Jays storm back

... scored. 2 0 1st R Baldelli ... in Blue Jays history, surpassing the 221 by the 1998 team. Toronto hit 244 homers in 2000. The Rays scored six runs in a bat-around first against Toronto left-hander Brett Cecil ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-10T23:00:45Z)

Glenn Guilbeau: Saints offer what few expect in opener

... Saints 14, Minnesota Vikings 9. It was beautiful in its pugilistic ... The 14 points were the lowest amount scored by the Saints in a victory since coach Sean Payton took over. They didn't need a dramatic ... (Source: Shreveport Times 2010-09-12T02:27:09Z)

Web Host Go Daddy Up for Sale

godaddy.com ) has put itself up for sale in an auction that could potentially earn more than $1 billion, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal . The company has hired boutique firm Qatalyst Partners to ... (Source: WHIR 2010-09-11T16:54:29Z)

Steubenville takes advantage of Brooke mistakes

... Big Red football team was quick to open the door. Steubenville turned three golden opportunities into first-half touchdowns on its way to a 34-21 victory against Brooke ... packed house at Harding Stadium, (Source: Intelligencer 2010-09-11T06:17:24Z)

KATV Channel 7 - The Spirit of Arkansas: #14 Razorbacks Lead Warhawks in 2nd ...

The Arkansas Razorbacks lead Louisiana Monroe 7-0 inside of 5 minutes left in the first half. The Hogs scored the game's only TD when Ryan Mallett hit Greg Childs for a 19 yard TD pass in the first quarter. Mallett ... (Source: KATV 2010-09-12T00:18:18Z)

Belgian cardinal told victim to be silent until abusive bishop retired

... Leader Urged Victim to Be Silent (New York Times) Belgian sex abuse tapes amplify Catholic scandals (Reuters) Other Pontifical Acts (Vatican Information Service, 4/23) Belgian bishop resigns because of sexual ... (Source: Catholic Culture 2010-08-30T09:30:35Z)

NFL: New Orleans Saints hold off Minnesota Vikings

But it was the lowest-scoring victory of the Sean Payton era, which began in 2006. Still, the Saints will take it, especially because their defense limited Favre to 171 yards passing and one score. "I know people are ... (Source: San Jose Mercury News 2010-09-10T05:42:47Z)

Girls Basketball Coaches Charged With Sexual Misconduct, Giving Alcohol to Girls

... coaches at Lake Park ... sexual conduct, furnishing alcohol to minors and misconduct by a public employee for an overnight incident at a tournament in December. Andrew Patrick Schwan, 33, and Darrin Alan Myhre, (Source: FOX 9 News 2010-09-10T20:01:47Z)

Big Red-Brooke: A fight to the finish

STEUBENVILLE - Moments after Big Red's 34-21 victory against Brooke on Friday night at Harding Stadium, Bruins coach Tom Bruney stopped, took a short breath, and looked around. ''I finally found out why they call ... (Source: Herald-Star 2010-09-12T02:12:50Z)

Rays Blow Lead but Beat Blue Jays

... Blue Jays history, surpassing the 221 by the 1998 team. Toronto hit 244 homers in 2000. The Rays scored six runs in a bat-around first against Toronto left-hander Brett Cecil ... scored on Rocco Baldelli's ... (Source: The Ledger 2010-09-11T04:01:23Z)

Arkansas' Mallett throws for 400 yards

... and beat Louisiana Monroe 31-7 on Saturday night. Arkansas struggled to move the ball and led only 7-0 at the break, drawing some boos from many of their fans at their home away from Fayetteville. Razorbacks ... (Source: GoVolsXtra 2010-09-12T03:53:03Z)

Mom denies pulling gun on girl's volleyball rivals

SAN ANTONIO — A mother who witnesses said pulled a gun on a seventh-grade volleyball team said ... Spokesman James Keith also said "inconsistencies are starting to pop up" after police re-interviewed witnesses who ... (Source: Houston Chronicle 2010-09-10T21:27:41Z)

Mallett wakes up, carries No. 14 Razorbacks

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. -- Ryan Mallett completed 28 of 43 passes for 400 yards and two touchdowns as No. 14 Arkansas came on strong in the second half and beat Louisiana-Monroe 31-7 on Saturday night. Arkansas ... (Source: CBS Sports 2010-09-12T04:00:12Z)

Texas mom pulls gun on 7th grade students

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: KABC 2010-09-10T16:19:53Z)

Internet domain giant GoDaddy Inc. for sale, could fetch over $1 billion

the Wall Street Journal reported. Qatalyst Partners, a boutique firm run by veteran technology banker ... based in Scottsdale, Arizona, is owned by Bob Parsons, who started the company in 1997 and remains its chief ... (Source: New Kerala 2010-09-11T00:12:19Z)

Ex-Catholic bishop goes into hiding

The former Belgian bishop who resigned in April after admitting he sexually abused a nephew for years said Saturday he would go into hiding to assess his future, despite calls for him to leave the Roman Catholic ... (Source: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette 2010-09-12T04:28:50Z)

Deals of the Hour / September 11, 2010, 9:41 pm

Selena Gomez Thinks Justin Bieber "Deserves" To Win Best New Artist VMA

"I think he deserves it," Selena told MTV News in an interview. "I think he's ... Selena Gomez Thinks Justin Bieber "Deserves" To Win Best New Artist VMA Review: Sean Kingston Kicks Off Pre-VMA Concert ... (Source: Neon Limelight 2010-09-10T18:57:22Z)

Auto Racing Capsules: Alonso takes pole on Italian GP debut for Ferrari

Italy (AP) — Fernando Alonso marked his Italian Grand Prix debut for Ferrari on Saturday by taking pole position for ... Felipe Massa of Ferrari and Mark Webber of Red Bull fill out the second row, while F1 leader ... (Source: Brownsville Herald 2010-09-11T22:30:55Z)

Science: Women Are Attracted To Men Who Dance "Flamboyantly"

a group of evolutionary psychologists from Britain's Northumbria University ... ladies "were most attracted to male dancers who have big, flamboyant moves," according to the AP. "The movements around the head, (Source: Nymag.com 2010-09-09T20:24:27Z)

Here Comes Yet Another Pan-European 'I Told You So': Greece Busted Fudging Numbers

... European fiasco is not going to end badly will most assuredly get their feelings hurt. In the following Bloomberg article that ran this morning, titled " Greek Debt ... s Finance Ministry in Rome said the ... (Source: Seekingalpha.com 2010-09-08T19:49:50Z)

Want to attract women, get some flashy dance moves

... dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor's trademark style, British scientists say in a new study. Kris McCarty and colleagues at Northumbria University ... filmed the men's movements with a ... (Source: Kingsport Times-News 2010-09-10T09:10:23Z)

Eminem Will Open This Years MTV VMAs

... Eminem has been selected to open the curtains at this weekend's MTV Video Music Awards. The choice was confirmed by MTV general ... The enveloping stage design includes a giant rotating billboard, curvy catwalk, (Source: RapBasement.com 2010-09-09T15:30:57Z)

Alonso takes Italian Grand Prix pole

... Fernando Alonso edged defending champion Jenson Button by less than a second Saturday to claim pole position in this weekend's Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix. Spaniard Alonso ... Felipe Massa and Mark Webber were ... (Source: United Press International 2010-09-11T19:24:48Z)

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RICHMOND, Va. - Denny Hamlin has won a career-best five races this season, clinched a coveted spot in the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup and on Saturday ... At Atlanta, Hamlin claimed his first pole position of the ... (Source: Salt Lake Tribune 2010-09-11T01:45:23Z)

Alonso Carries Ferrari to Pole, at the Italian Team's Home Race

... there is a Ferrari on the pole position, and the fact that it happened here in Monza for the Italian Grand Prix is not just special, it is magical. That it was Fernando Alonso who got it, while Felipe Massa took ... (Source: New York Times Blogs 2010-09-11T17:08:48Z)

Enrique Iglesias' "I Like It" Video Director Happy For VMA Nom But Thinks ...

Gaga will be a force to be reckoned with. After becoming the biggest pop artist of the year, she's up for a record-setting 13 awards as a lead artist, 18 when you count her appearance on Beyonce 's "Video Phone ... (Source: Neon Limelight 2010-09-10T19:11:41Z)

Justin Bieber's Team On Twitter: A VMA Guide!

Justin Bieber has no ... MTV News has devised a roundup of some of his most supportive team members on Twitter so that you can follow all of the insider action leading up to the Best New Artist results on Sunday. (Source: MTV 2010-09-11T02:28:20Z)

Wozniacki, Zvonareva advance to U.S. Open semifinals

Caroline Wozniacki has learned one thing about making it big in the Big Apple ... 7-5 victory over Dominika Cibulkova, a match Donald Trump watched from Wozniacki's player-guest box instead of his usual suite. " (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2010-09-09T05:01:02Z)

Justin Bieber's VMA Rehearsal: An Inside Look!

and she said her fellow teen superstar is a shoo-in for Best New Artist. "I think he deserves it!" she told MTV News in L.A., not far from the Nokia Theatre, where the show is set to take place. "I think he's worked ... (Source: Musicwire 2010-09-11T05:12:58Z)

Kim Clijsters beats Vera Zvonareva for 3rd US Open title

... Kim Clijsters of Belgium won her second consecutive U.S. Open championship and third overall Saturday night, easily beating Vera Zvonareva of ... 2000-01 to win the title in Flushing Meadows two years in a row. (Source: Boston Herald 2010-09-12T01:58:31Z)

Eminem-led MTV video awards go for Rebel Without a Cause vibe

... Eminem is not afraid to open the MTV Video Music Awards. MTV general manager Stephen Friedman said Wednesday that ... The enveloping stage design includes a giant rotating billboard, curvy catwalk, circular ... (Source: Winnipeg Free Press 2010-09-10T08:27:26Z)

Kim Clijsters routs Vera Zvonareva, 6-2, 6-1, to win U.S. Open

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. - Vera Zvonareva waltzed into her first U.S. Open final without losing a set, toppling the tournament's top seed along the way and, for the most part, keeping her notoriously ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-09-12T03:10:06Z)

Greenbrier to bring back 'Tribute to the Virginias' room offer this winter

The Greenbrier resort says it will bring back its "Tribute to the Virginias ... Rooms at the four-star southeastern West Virginia resort normally start at around $275. Greenbrier owner Jim Justice says the package ... (Source: Canada East 2010-09-10T17:31:28Z)

Bryson works on European archaeological dig

After exploring Barcelona and Rome for 10 days, Bryson traveled to Santorini and Anafi, Greece, to study Attic Greek from July 3-24 through the Hellenic Education & Research Center. (Source: Asheville Citizen-Times 2010-09-11T12:43:57Z)

Denny Hamlin deal with engine issues

RICHMOND, Va. -- An engine failure last weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway is cause for concern on Denny Hamlin's Sprint Cup team heading into the Chase, where the No. 11 team saw its championship hopes end ... (Source: ESPN.com 2010-09-10T22:10:38Z)

3OH!3 says it doesn't fear Kayne interruption at VMAs on Sunday

3's song "My First Kiss" featuring Ke$ha is up against Beyonce and Lady Gaga twice – for their "Telephone" and "Video Phone (Extended Remix)."   Jay-Z   and Alicia Keys also are nominated in the ... (Source: Eagles Insiders (blog) 2010-09-10T11:12:04Z)

Greenbrier to repeat discount room offer

The discount "Tribute to the Virginias" packages will be available for ... Jim Justice, said the discount packages are a way of celebrating the success of The Greenbrier Classic PGA golf tournament and the opening of ... (Source: TMCnet 2010-09-11T00:19:29Z)

Left for dead by MTV, music videos rebound on Web

... Eminem is not afraid to open the MTV Video Music Awards. MTV general manager Stephen Friedman said Wednesday that ... The enveloping stage design includes a giant rotating billboard, curvy catwalk, circular ... (Source: Houma Courier 2010-09-10T14:18:11Z)

MTV VMA 2010 Live in LA, Featuring Usher, Lady Gaga, Kanye West & Justin Bieber

Lady Gaga broke two records with this year's nominations ... category and the artist with the most nominations in a single year receiving 13 (18 including Beyoncé's "Video Phone (Extended Remix)" nominations) Past ... (Source: PRLog (free press release) 2010-09-11T05:48:46Z)

Wozniacki 'trumps' foe

Caroline Wozniacki has learned one thing about making it big in the Big Apple ... 7-5 victory over Dominika Cibulkova, a match Donald Trump watched from Wozniacki's player-guest box instead of his usual suite. " (Source: Beloit Daily News 2010-09-09T16:28:13Z)

The Greenbrier To Again Offer 'Tribute' Rates This Winter

AP) - The Greenbrier resort says it will bring back its "Tribute to the Virginias ... at the four-star southeastern West Virginia resort normally start at around $275. Greenbrier owner Jim Justice says the package ... (Source: Virginian Review 2010-09-10T20:37:35Z)

Greek Deals Hidden From EU Probed as Bonds Show Doubt

... European Commission, which didn't intervene despite years of warnings by Eurostat of problems with Greek data. "We addressed ... A spokeswoman for Italy's Finance Ministry in Rome said the country had ... (Source: BusinessWeek 2010-09-08T11:14:27Z)

Clijsters makes quick work of Zvonareva to win U.S. Open title

Flushing Meadows, NY (Sports Network) - Kim Clijsters won her second straight U.S. Open women's title with a dominating 6-2, 6-1 win over Vera Zvonareva Saturday night at the USTA National Tennis Center ... (Source: WXIA 11 Alive 2010-09-12T01:44:12Z)

Wozniacki Comes Apart In U.S. Open Semifinal

the legion of admirers keeps growing for Caroline Wozniacki. More than the sex appeal ... Donald Trump was her guest during a quarterfinal victory over Dominika Cibulkova. Afterward, she said the Donald had called ... (Source: Hartford Courant 2010-09-11T03:04:07Z)

Fancy dance moves found to attract women

... dancers who have big, flamboyant moves similar to the actor's trademark style, British scientists say in a new study. Kris McCarty and colleagues at Northumbria University ... filmed the men's movements with a ... (Source: Orange County Register 2010-09-09T23:59:12Z)

Hamlin seeks to reclaim early season magic

RICHMOND, Va. -- After what happened to Denny Hamlin in last year's Chase for the Sprint Cup ... s what happened to the driver of the No. 11 Toyota last Sunday at Atlanta Motor Speedway, where Hamlin won the pole and ... (Source: NASCAR 2010-09-10T23:36:32Z)

Deals of the Hour / September 11, 2010, 8:41 pm

Mayweather Jr. jailed briefly on larceny charge

AP) NHL roundup • The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to a one-year contract with center Andrew Cogliano. He finished last season with 10 goals and 18 assists in 82 games. Cogliano has not missed a game since making ... (Source: St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2010-09-11T04:58:39Z)

Kirk Maltby to sign one-year deal with Wings today

Detroit -- Kirk Maltby almost ... an agreement with the Wings this week. With the Wings looking set among forwards, though, it's likely Maltby might spend most of the season with the Grand Rapids Griffins. " (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-08T18:23:56Z)

Kirk Maltby signs with Wings, appears headed to Griffins

... Wings with uncertain futures can see what's ahead a little more clearly. Kirk Maltby, 37, signed a one-year ... but is more likely to start the season with the Grand Rapids Griffins. "I want to get to (training ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-09T05:01:02Z)

'Halo: Reach' aims to grab gamers again

Reach'' is slated to be the last ``Halo'' entry developed by Bungie Studios, which signed an exclusive 10-year deal earlier this year with Activision to publish and distribute a series of games for various platforms. (Source: Indiana Gazette 2010-09-11T14:02:41Z)

Markets rebound as Europe worries ease

New York -- Stocks resumed their rally Wednesday after a successful auction of Portuguese government debt eased worries about Europe's financial system. The Dow Jones industrial average gained 46 points ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-10T04:59:51Z)

Volleyball mom pulls gun on 7th graders after daughter's team loses

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: WFAA 2010-09-10T16:05:34Z)

Wolters Kluwer's Ongoing Commitment to Sustainability Recognized in Dow Jones ...

a market-leading global information services company focused on professionals, announced today that the company has been included for the fourth year in a row in the Dow Jones Sustainability World and Europe Indexes ... (Source: Melodika.net 2010-09-11T22:38:05Z)

For Red Wings/Griffins forward Kirk Maltby, it's all about training camp

Long-time Red Wings forward Kirk Maltby signed a one-year ... knowing full well that he will probably play for the Grand Rapids Griffins for a significant part of the 2010-2011 season. Maltby told the Macomb Daily's ... (Source: MLive.com 2010-09-09T04:32:24Z)

Kim Clijsters cruises to third U.S. Open championship

Kim Clijsters ... beating Vera Zvonareva, 6-2, 6-1, in a final that lasted exactly one hour and lacked any drama. Clijsters is the first woman since Venus Williams in 2000-01 to win the title in Flushing Meadows two ... (Source: Detroit News 2010-09-12T03:24:25Z)

Oilers agree to 1-year deal with C Cogliano

EDMONTON, Alberta (AP) - The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with center Andrew Cogliano. Cogliano, 23, finished last season with 10 goals and 18 assists in 82 games. In 246 career NHL ... (Source: NHL.com 2010-09-10T21:42:00Z)

Texas mom pulls gun on 7th grade students

... volleyball player pulled a gun on a rival team celebrating a lopsided win over her daughter's outmatched squad in suburban San Antonio. Judson school district spokesman James Keith says the girls on the Kirby ... (Source: KABC 2010-09-10T16:19:53Z)

New GM CEO's pay package worth $9M

DETROIT -- New General Motors Co. CEO Daniel Akerson will get up to $9 million in salary and stock, the same pay package granted to his predecessor, Ed Whitacre. Akerson, a former telecommunications ... (Source: Vacaville Reporter 2010-09-11T08:04:46Z)

Business briefs: Herald, Times negotiating joint delivery deal

GM CEO to get pay, stock of $9 million New General Motors Co. CEO Daniel Akerson will get a pay package worth $9 million in salary and stock to ... He replaces Ed Whitacre who didn't want to stay with the company for ... (Source: Everett Herald 2010-09-11T20:29:14Z)

Mom denies pulling gun on girl's volleyball rivals

SAN ANTONIO — A mother who witnesses said pulled a gun on a seventh-grade volleyball team said ... Spokesman James Keith also said "inconsistencies are starting to pop up" after police re-interviewed witnesses who ... (Source: Houston Chronicle 2010-09-10T21:27:41Z)

Halo: Reach games already in stores; not for sale, yet

The highly-anticipated videogame Halo: Reach is already sitting and waiting in stores, but they aren't for sale yet. Halo: Reach is the fifth installment of a series by videogame developer Bungie Studios, however not ... (Source: msnbc.com 2010-09-08T14:42:02Z)

Edmonton Oilers agree to terms on one-year deal with centre Andrew Cogliano

EDMONTON - The Edmonton Oilers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with centre Andrew Cogliano. Cogliano, 23, finished last season with 10 goals and 18 assists in 82 games. In 246 career NHL games, the ... (Source: FAN 590 Toronto 2010-09-10T20:51:54Z)

5 Reasons Why We Might Finally See Master Chief's Face in Halo: Reach

Halo: Reach will be the last game made by series creator Bungie Studios. After that, Bungie has a 10 year agreement to work at Activision. And since Microsoft owns the right to Halo, we won't be seeing a new Halo ... (Source: Associated Content 2010-09-11T19:03:20Z)

EUROPEAN SALE BUOYS MARKETS

NEW YORK - Stocks resumed their rally Wednesday after a successful auction of Portuguese government debt eased worries about Europe's financial system. the U.S. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 46 ... (Source: Herald Tribune 2010-09-09T06:19:46Z)

Alimentation Couche-Tard Asks To Delay Casey's Shareholders' Annual Meeting ...

(RTTNews) - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. (ATD-A.TO, ATD-B.TO) suggested the board of Casey's General Stores Inc. (CASY: News ) to delay the shareholders' annual meeting for two to three weeks in order to complete a ... (Source: RTT News 2010-09-10T20:51:54Z)

S. Jersey Girls: Shapiro's OT goal gives Moorestown a 1-0 win

... overtime to secure a 1-0 win at Rancocas Valley ... Lindsey Treptow assisted on two goals and scored the game-winner with one minute, 42 seconds left in overtime, as Bordentown rallied to edge host Delran, (Source: Philadelphia Daily News 2010-09-11T07:50:27Z)

Report: U.S. must tackle homegrown terror

... homegrown radicals and the government has failed to put systems in place to deal with the growing phenomenon, according to a new report ... Our long-held belief that homegrown terrorism couldn't happen here ... (Source: Abilene Reporter-News 2010-09-11T04:15:42Z)

Factbox: U.S. Open champion Kim Clijsters

... Kim Clijsters ... Flushing Meadows final. * Seeded number two, she returned to New York 12 months later to be crowned 2010 U.S. Open champion, clinching the title for a third time by beating Russia's Vera Zvonareva (Source: Reuters 2010-09-12T02:41:28Z)

Kim Clijsters routs Vera Zvonareva, 6-2, 6-1, to win U.S. Open

FLUSHING MEADOWS, N.Y. - Vera Zvonareva waltzed into her first U.S. Open final without losing a set, toppling the tournament's top seed along the way and, for the most part, keeping her notoriously ... (Source: Washington Post 2010-09-12T03:10:06Z)

ALIMENTATION COUCHE-TARD ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING CASEY'S SALE PROCESS

LAVAL, QC , Sept. 7 - Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. ("Couche-Tard") today issued the following statement regarding the announcement by Casey's General Stores, Inc. ("Casey's") (NASDAQ: CASY) that it has ... (Source: Earthtimes 2010-09-07T18:17:58Z)

Wegmans halts bag sales due to concerns

GM head to get $9 million package in salary, stocks New General Motors Co. CEO Daniel Akerson will get a pay package worth $9 million in salary ... took over on Sept. 1 for Ed Whitacre who stepped down because he ... (Source: Times-Leader 2010-09-11T04:58:39Z)

No. 2 Shawnee rolls over Lenape in opener

Rancocas Valley 0: No. 5 Moorestown survived a scare before registering an overtime win ... Bordentown 4, Delran 3: Lindsey Treptow scored the winning goal in overtime as Bordentown shaded Delran in a Patriot ... (Source: Courier-Post 2010-09-11T07:14:40Z)

Couche-Tard asks Casey's to delay annual meeting

Canadian company Alimentation Couche-Tard Inc. on Friday asked Casey's General Stores Inc. to delay its annual meeting so shareholders have time to consider selling to Couche-Tard, which operates the Circle K chain ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2010-09-10T21:27:41Z)

Homegrown terror an issue

... homegrown radicals, and the government has failed to put systems in place to deal with the growing phenomenon, according to a new report ... Our long-held belief that homegrown terrorism couldn't happen here has ... (Source: Columbus Dispatch 2010-09-11T12:01:00Z)

Moorestown strikes quickly in overtime

Moorestown's Nikki Shapiro converted a pass from Mary Flick in the Rancocas Valley circle 55 seconds into 7-on-7 sudden ... Bordentown 4, Delran 3: Lindsey Treptow scored with 1:42 to play in overtime, winning it for ... (Source: Burlington County Times 2010-09-11T04:37:11Z)

Report: U.S. must deal with homegrown terror

... homegrown radicals and the government has failed to put systems in place to deal with the growing phenomenon, according to a new report ... Our long-held belief that homegrown terrorism couldn't happen here ... (Source: LJWORLD 2010-09-11T09:09:12Z)

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