Articles filed under Associated Press
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Notre Dame to start Sharpley at QB vs. USCOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - SOUTH BEND, Ind. - Evan Sharpley will start at quarterback for Notre Dame against No. 13 Southern California, making the junior the third starting signal-caller for the ...
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Scientists unraveling why some aging brains stay so sharpOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- When aging hampers memory, some people's brains compensate to stay sharp. Now scientists want to know how those brains make do -- in hopes of developing tr...
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Allstate's auto coverage strategy paysOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- When a series of killer hurricanes walloped the Gulf Coast in 2005, costing Allstate a record quarterly loss of $1.55 billion, the company tried to make sure ...
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Threats delay Putin's Iran tripOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - TEHRAN, Iran -- Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged Monday to negotiate with Iran on behalf of the international community in their nuclear standoff, although he di...
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Nebraska fires ADOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - Nebraska athletic director Steve Pederson was fired Monday, two days after the school's once-mighty football team was rocked with its worst home loss in nearly a half-ce...
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Winner says prize a victory for his fieldOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - In the world of University of Chicago economist Roger Myerson, when the phone rings at 5:30 in the morning in mid-October and the person on the other end of the line has...
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Will co-defendant testimony bring down O.J.?Oct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - LOS ANGELES -- Prosecutors normally get a boost from suspects agreeing to testify against one another, but O.J. Simpson's attorneys may be able to use his co-defendants'...
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Banks to buy distressed securitiesOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- The nation's three largest banks said Monday they are teaming up to create a rescue fund of sorts -- potentially as large as $100 billion -- to help bail out...
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Family watching Torrealba from VenezuelaOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Yorvit Torrealba can't hide his emotions. "They just come out," he said with a laugh. Teammates love the easygoing Colorado catcher, whose tiebreaking, three-r...
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Indians solve Dice-K, take 2-1 ALCS leadOct 15, 2007 11:00 pm - CLEVELAND -- Jake Westbrook, right at home in the Jake, was exactly what the Cleveland Indians needed. Westbrook, an often overlooked third wheel in Cleveland's starting...