Articles filed under Associated Press
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Al Gore, U.N. body win 2007 Nobel Peace Prize for global warming workOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - OSLO, Norway -- Former Vice President Al Gore and the U.N.'s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change won the 2007 Nobel Peace Prize Friday for their efforts to spread...
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Teacher alleges age, racial bias in lawsuit against school districtOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - A veteran teacher is suing the East Aurora School District, alleging he was removed from several coaching jobs because of his age and race. Robert E. Green, of Oswego, w...
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Colleagues, friends remember legislatorOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - HAYES, Va. -- Mourners remembered Rep. Jo Ann Davis on Thursday as someone who grew up poor and worked her way from secretarial jobs to a seat in Congress, but who never...
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Cameron already feeling Miami HeatOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - A midday, midweek workout is just under way, and the Miami Dolphins are practicing punting. The snap is waist high, the blocking is solid and a booming kick sails all th...
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Soldering copper requires preparationOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - Q. I am getting ready to do a bathroom remodel and will be doing much of the work myself. I will be changing the galvanized water pipe to copper. Do you have any tips th...
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Senate restores some of budget cut by governorOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD -- State lawmakers restored a sliver of Gov. Rod Blagojevich's state budget cuts Thursday amid renewed insults and finger-pointing. Republicans accused Senat...
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Funds set targets for retirement payoutsOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Investors who use target-date funds to put their investments on cruise control until retirement face a common question: How will I manage my money so it hold...
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Schuerholz steps down as Braves GMOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - ATLANTA -- John Schuerholz stepped aside Thursday after 17 years as general manager of the Atlanta Braves with only one regret. Despite an unprecedented 14 straight divi...
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Whiskey and Hummers: Chavez takes on vicesOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - CARACAS, Venezuela -- President Hugo Chavez is on a moral crusade in Venezuela, preaching against vices from alcohol to cholesterol, vowing to curb whisky imports and or...
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Denver Marathon allows Chicago non-finishers a waived feeOct 11, 2007 11:00 pm - DENVER -- Runners who participated in the Chicago Marathon but were unable to finish will be allowed to waive their entry fee for the Denver Marathon. Some who raced in ...