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Deals of the Hour / June 18, 2011, 4:42 pm

How to End the N.F.L. Deadlock

from making deals that reduce competition. To ensure an agreement between the owners and players in time for the 2011 season, Congress should place a special condition on the continuation of the N.F.L.'s antitrust exemption: the owners and players must ... (Source: New York Times 2011-06-18T15:25:48Z)

Searching for airfares doesn't have to be a gamble

Those specials are often gone within hours. - The so-called discount airlines - JetBlue, AirTran, Southwest and Frontier - adjust their fares less frequently than other airlines, so you can feel more confident locking in a price. But their prices aren't ... (Source: The Southern 2011-06-18T20:33:36Z)

$1,500 No-Limit Hold'em

Today, CardPlayer.com is the best poker information portal for free poker content, offering online poker site reviews and exclusive online poker bonus deals. We offer daily poker news, poker professionals' blogs and tweets, exclusive poker videos ... (Source: CardPlayer.com 2011-06-18T20:47:55Z)

Storms knock out power to thousands

"For the most part in Asheville, the strongest storms should be through with you. There might be a few more showers in the early evening before dark, but the strongest storms are over." (Source: Asheville Citizen-Times 2011-06-18T20:55:05Z)

Pakistanis tip off militants at bomb-building plants

The Pakistanis believe the Americans violated their sovereignty by keeping them in the dark about the raid. American officials believe bin Laden's location proves some elements of the Pakistani army or intelligence service helped hide the al-Qaida ... (Source: msnbc.com 2011-06-18T22:13:49Z)

Obama, Boehner team up for a win _ in golf

But aides to both Obama and Boehner said their time on the course was more about stroking putts than striking deals. The president and the speaker ... The president, dressed in dark pants, a white polo shirt and a baseball cap, putted for par, tapping ... (Source: Herald Tribune 2011-06-18T22:28:08Z)

Obama and Boehner play golf, talk policy

But aides to both Obama and Boehner said their time on the course was more about stroking putts than striking deals. The president and the speaker ... The president, dressed in dark pants, a white polo shirt and a baseball cap, putted for par, tapping ... (Source: KABC 2011-06-18T22:35:18Z)

Nigeria, Finland need each other to boost trade relations'

Government has a very important role to play by providing the best possible conditions for fruitful business deals and investments. Government should be able to guarantee a positive investment climate, a functioning infrastructure in the broadest terms ... (Source: NEXT 2011-06-18T21:59:30Z)

Father's Day a special start to Wade's summer

As he's saying this, Wade is sitting in a room with a U-shaped couch that could probably sit 20 people comfortably, with a dark hardwood floor and view ... Hublot watches and other deals. "There's a lot to do this summer, me trying to keep building ... (Source: LongIslandPress 2011-06-18T20:40:46Z)

AP sources: US officials watch as Pakistani militants flee 2 more bomb-building sites

The Pakistanis believe the Americans violated their sovereignty by keeping them in the dark about the raid. American officials believe bin Laden's location proves some elements of the Pakistani army or intelligence service helped hide the al-Qaida ... (Source: Grand Forks Herald 2011-06-18T21:45:11Z)

Obama, Boehner play golf, but no political deals reached

WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama and House Speaker John Boehner played five hours of golf together on Saturday, emerging with no deals on any of their current conflicts but showing signs that, amid those talks, relations between them are cordial. (Source: New Haven Register 2011-06-18T23:03:56Z)

Cal Players Make Most of Chance to Survive

Now they will play to keep their dream season going. But it all began on that dark day, when players chose to take the field after being told that their services would no longer be needed. "If this was going to be the last team in the history of the ... (Source: New York Times 2011-06-18T22:06:40Z)

AP sources: Pakistanis tip off militants again

The Pakistanis believe the Americans violated their sovereignty by keeping them in the dark about the raid. American officials believe bin Laden's location proves some elements of the Pakistani army or intelligence service helped hide the al-Qaida ... (Source: AP - msnbc.com 2011-06-18T22:42:27Z)

Tricks to finding the cheapest plane tickets

Deregulation allowed airlines to set fares and routes on their own. In the early '80s, American Airlines started selling empty seats at a steep discount. The aim was to fill up planes and compete with new discount airlines such as PeoplExpress (Source: Katu.com 2011-06-18T22:13:49Z)

Police: Latin Kings' reign is over

Working with confidential informants with ties to the gang, agents recorded meetings where the gang indoctrinated new members and collected dues, plotted to murder "snitches," made drug and gun deals and delivered beatings as discipline for violating gang rules. (Source: Allentown Morning Call 2011-06-18T21:52:21Z)

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