Articles filed under Associated Press
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Attorneys to oversee NBA referees reviewAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - The NBA on Tuesday chose former federal prosecutor Lawrence B. Pedowitz to oversee a review of its policies regarding gambling and its referees in the wake of the Tim Do...
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Report: Attendant has given names to MitchellAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- A former New York Mets clubhouse attendant revealed the names of major-league players who bought steroids from him to baseball's chief steroid investigator, ...
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Woods' absence this week not a bad thingAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - HARRISON, N.Y. -- Tiger Woods has played four straight weeks on the PGA Tour only five times in his career, and two of those stretches came in 1996 when he was a 20-year...
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Prosecutors wary of spiked energy drinksAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - HARTFORD, Conn. -- Beverage companies that sell alcoholic energy drinks were harshly criticized Tuesday by more than two dozen state attorneys general who want federal o...
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Tips for easy, fun lunchesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Some simple suggestions for packing lunches your child won't want to trade. • Take your child grocery shopping. Even pre-schoolers can give you some idea of what they do...
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Manning-Barber feud escalatesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - Tiki Barber wanted a more intense, fiery Eli Manning. The New York Giants quarterback gave Tiki what he wanted in a loud ripping voice on Tuesday. Two days after being c...
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Target and Saks improve salesAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - MINNEAPOLIS -- Target's profits were as good as analysts expected, and Saks lost less money than expected. Investors have been nervously watching for Target's results si...
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Wastewater can be tested to indicate drug useAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Researchers have figured out how to give an entire community a drug test using just a teaspoon of wastewater from a city's sewer plant. The test wouldn't b...
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Don't panic over packing child's lunchAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - If you don't know what to put in your child's lunch box, look to the wide variety of lunch boxes out there for inspiration. Insulated bags and boxes often come with sepa...
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Bonds' No. 756 goes to auctionAug 21, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- No. 756 is going to auction. Barry Bonds' record-breaking home run ball will be sold online, and fortunate fan Matt Murphy figures to be a half-million ...