Deals of the Hour

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Deals of the Hour / June 5, 2010, 9:09 pm

New Cleveland Cavaliers General Manager Chris Grant brings solid ...

... nationally, Gilbert was on Ferry to use the cap space to sign free agents to placate Lebron -- and the good ones (Allen, Redd) wanted their 6 year max deals that only their existing teams could offer. Ferry had nothing to trade, so he signed the ... (Source: Cleveland Plain Dealer 2010-06-06T03:54:44Z)

'Black flight' changing the makeup of Dallas ISD schools

Specifically, black parents most often mentioned the following reasons: •The perception that Dallas ISD schools offer an inferior education compared with suburban schools, and that the school system is too big and impersonal. •As Dallas ISD ... (Source: Dallas Morning News 2010-06-06T03:54:44Z)

Fight night returns to Yankee Stadium

The main attraction was a junior middleweight title fight between champion Yuri Foreman and Cotto, attracting an eclectic mix of fans in the rows of seats on every side of the ring in short right field and in the stands circling the foul pole. (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-06T04:01:54Z)

Fans can use website to choreograph the Grand Haven Musical Fountain

GRAND HAVEN -- It is nearing its 50-year anniversary, but those who attend the Grand Haven Musical Fountain's nightly shows in the summer are continually flabbergasted. Built in 1962 and funded entirely by private donations, the fountain showcases a ... (Source: MLive.com 2010-06-06T03:40:25Z)

Central New York Regional Market outlines new rules covering behavior

As summer arrives and more people shop at the market, Vitale says he hopes the new code of conduct will make the market a safer and more enjoyable place. “We’re excited,” Vitale said. “We love to see the facility that busy so we’re trying ... (Source: Syracuse Post-Standard 2010-06-06T02:57:28Z)

Festival trek: East Lake Fishing Rodeo ropes families in for fun (with ...

The summer festival season is in full swing on this first Saturday in June. There is something for every interest from downtown Birmingham to Alabaster to Bessemer and back. The Juneteenth Culture Fest, Helena Market Days, Alabaster Cityfest and the ... (Source: Everything Alabama Blog 2010-06-06T03:33:16Z)

Allegheny, Beaver schools consider online courses

The nonprofit National Network of Digital Schools in Beaver will use a $500,000 federal grant to offer the districts -- which are ... want an enrichment course or they need to make up a course in the summer." McCluan doesn't anticipate that ... (Source: Pittsburgh Tribune-Review 2010-06-06T03:54:44Z)

Johnson ready to get back on track at Pocono

Johnson survived a similar lull last summer, when he managed just one top-10 in six races starting in Watkins Glen and ending in Richmond. There was the 14-race winless streak in 2007. The forgettable two months in 2006 in which he didn't even crack ... (Source: Associated Press 2010-06-06T03:33:16Z)

UK's Pru Denies Report of Renewed Bid for AIG Unit

... quoting unnamed sources, said the group was considering an attempt to resurrect its bid and that Pru's chief executive Tidjane Thiam believed he could have a chance to table another offer before the end of this year. Earlier this week ... (Source: ABC News 2010-06-06T03:40:25Z)

Sports bulletin board: June 6

Signups: Willow Creek Youth Park summer league for ages 3-16 on June 14, 15 and 17 6:30- 8:30 p.m. Deadline June 17. All girls teams, partial teams and skill levels welcome. 865-599-9920 or 865-742-9205. Tournament: Summer Sizzler coach pitch at Knox ... (Source: Knoxville News Sentinel 2010-06-06T03:40:25Z)

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