Articles filed under Associated Press
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Ames sinks putt on No. 18 to defend Skins Game titleNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Stephen Ames chuckled about his mostly mediocre 18 holes of golf. He can laugh all the way to the bank. With $650,000 at stake on No. 18, Ames coolly knocked his 7-foot ...
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Redskins safety Sean Taylor shot in Florida, in critical conditionNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - PALMETTO BAY, Fla. -- Washington Redskins star safety Sean Taylor was shot at his home Monday and was in critical condition, and police are investigating a possible robb...
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Taylor busts loose for 104 yards as Jags rollNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Fred Taylor turned his head and stared down two defenders as he strolled into the end zone. It was the last time he looked back Sunday. Taylor ran ...
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Lott to resign Senate seat effective end of yearNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - JACKSON, Miss. -- Sen. Trent Lott of Mississippi, the Senate's No. 2 Republican, plans to resign his seat by the end of the year, congressional and Bush administration o...
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Rivers looks good, L.T. goes over 10,000 yardsNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - SAN DIEGO -- It had been a while since the San Diego Chargers looked this good. After a stretch in which they'd faced questions about everything from Philip Rivers' shak...
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Oil prices rise near $99 a barrel on colder weather, weakened US dollarNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Oil prices rose to near $99 a barrel Monday with temperatures falling in the United States and Europe and continued weakness for the U.S. dollar. The Thanksgiving holida...
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Pedometers can help encourage weight lossNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - A $20 fitness gadget stood up to multiple research studies, helping people walk an additional mile each day -- but only if they logged their steps. Those who did lowered...
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Retailers loving shoppers after strong holiday startNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's shoppers set aside worries about higher gas prices and a slumping housing market and proved their resilience over the Thanksgiving weekend, givi...
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Doctors' business tiesNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - Orthopedic surgeon Joseph Zuckerman recently started giving his patients some additional information before they undergo surgery. It is a letter revealing that Zuckerma...
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Stocks sell off with concerns about credit, bankingNov 25, 2007 10:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Months of worries about the housing market and failing mortgages has brought Wall Street to one of its most painful places: a correction. With the Dow Jone...