Articles filed under Associated Press
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Made in China, but …Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - SHANGHAI, China -- When freelance writer Wang Jian shops for toys for her 5-year-old son, she's happy to pay extra for Legos blocks and Japanese-brand train sets. The re...
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Hollywood writers offer to negotiate with producersDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Faced with the indefinite suspension of negotiations, the union representing striking Hollywood writers told its members Saturday it would try to deal dir...
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Wisconsin-Whitewater wins Division IIIDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Justin Beaver and Wisconsin-Whitewater finally found a way to beat Mount Union in the NCAA Division III championship game on Saturday in Salem, Va. Beaver, the Gagliardi...
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Cardinals trade Edmonds to PadresDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Jim Edmonds is returning to Southern California after eight seasons in the Midwest, eager to prove he's healthy and still an everyday player. He'll get that chance start...
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Former bodyguard for Tonya Harding who admitted role in attack dies at 40Dec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. -- Brian Sean Griffith, a former bodyguard to figure skater Tonya Harding who admitted a role in the attack on her rival Nancy Kerrigan during Olympics tr...
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Mortgage debt woes cut into holiday budgetsDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - Jackie Castleberry won't be playing Santa Claus this year. She usually buys her grandchildren, nieces and nephews lots of gifts around the holidays -- bicycles, educatio...
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Dominican Republic gets new resorts, air service and cruise terminalDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- JetBlue will offer nonstop service from Kennedy International Airport in New York to Puerto Plata in the Dominican Republic beginning Jan. 10. Two new luxury...
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Transistor at 60 beginning to show its ageDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN JOSE, Calif. -- Sixty years after transistors were invented and nearly five decades since they were first integrated into silicon chips, the tiny on-off switches dub...
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U.S. signs onto climate accordDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - BALI, Indonesia -- In a hushed conference hall, as envoys from 186 nations looked on, the world's lone superpower took a tongue-lashing from its most powerless, nation a...
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Grizzlies surprise MagicDec 15, 2007 10:00 pm - ORLANDO -- Rudy Gay scored a career-high 32 points and Juan Carlos Navarro added 25 to help the Memphis Grizzlies beat the Orlando Magic 123-119 Saturday night, snapping...