Articles filed under Associated Press
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Go for the gooberFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Deciding which variety of PB lands on your PB&J used to be as simple as sorting out creamy vs. chunky. But in an era when grocery aisles are a blur of choices, that deci...
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Updated 'Food Lover's Companion' a must-haveFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - It's the bible of food writers, and it belongs in the home kitchen, too. Sharon Tyler Herbst and Rob Herbst's "Food Lover's Companion" (Barron's, $16.99) has served as a...
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Fed chief signals rate cut to help wobbly economyFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- The Federal Reserve is ready to lower interest rates again to brace the wobbly economy even as zooming oil prices spread inflation, Chairman Ben Bernanke s...
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Watch your mouth: Pundit police always on dutyFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Fewer than a half-million people were watching MSNBC when David Shuster made his comment that Hillary Rodham Clinton's campaign had "pimped out" daughter Che...
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Oliver pares down cooking on showFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Jamie Oliver is offering a lush new view of his pared-down cooking. In his latest television series, which began airing in January on Food Network, Oliver offers quick a...
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Ex-cop who killed pregnant girlfriend won't get deathFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - CANTON, Ohio -- A judge in Ohio has spared a former police officer convicted of killing his pregnant girlfriend and their unborn daughter from the death penalty. Jurors ...
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Twin evils stoke fears of 'stagflation'Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- It's worrisome math: Slowing economic growth plus soaring prices could eventually equal "stagflation." That's a toxic economic brew the nation hasn't taste...
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Pilot fired after buzzing airfield with $264 million jet, airline saysFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - HONG KONG -- A Cathay Pacific Airways pilot was fired after he swooped down and buzzed a Seattle-area airfield without permission while taking delivery of a Boeing 777-3...
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Author, commentator William F. Buckley Jr. dies at 82Feb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- William F. Buckley Jr. died at work, in his study. Communism had fallen long before. A Republican was in the White House. The word "liberal" had been shunned...
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NU snaps 20-game Big Ten losing streakFeb 26, 2008 10:00 pm - Craig Moore made four 3-pointers in the first 3½ minutes and connected on another 3 that gave Northwestern the lead with a minute left, lifting the Wildcats over Michiga...