Articles filed under Associated Press
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GM strike not expected to drag onSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - DETROIT -- Unlike the 1970 United Auto Workers' strike against General Motors, which went on for 69 days and helped push the nation into a recession, industry watchers p...
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Do game's stars have enough fuel left in the tank?Sep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - MONTREAL -- One cup is over. Another cup is about to begin. The question is whether a world-class collection of players at Royal Montreal have enough left to fill the Pr...
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Old kitchen gadgets getting a new lifeSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Hoosier cabinets, butter churns and ice chests are perennial favorites with kitchen antique lovers. But some of today's hottest culinary collectibles -- especially for t...
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Bill seeks to shield kids from racy in-flight flicksSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - RALEIGH, N.C. -- Prompted by parents' complaints about sex and violence in in-flight movies, two congressmen introduced legislation Tuesday calling for airlines to creat...
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Columnist defends credibility in Oklahoma State flapSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - OKLAHOMA CITY -- A columnist for the largest newspaper in Oklahoma wrote Tuesday that Oklahoma State football coach Mike Gundy "attacked my credibility" during a postgam...
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Jobs needed to stem slideSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Crumbling consumer confidence and slumping home sales could prove to be a bad combination for retailers and the broader economy going into the holiday shoppi...
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Congress votes to tighten up Iran sanctionsSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON -- Congress signaled its disapproval of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad with a vote Tuesday to tighten sanctions against his government. The swift rebuk...
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Nike makes shoe for American IndiansSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - BEAVERTON, Ore. -- Nike on Tuesday unveiled what it said is the first shoe designed specifically for American Indians, an effort aiming at promoting physical fitness in ...
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5 kitchen antiques to collectSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Deciding what types of kitchen antiques to collect can be as difficult as hunting down great specimens. The best bet is to choose an approach and stick with it. For exam...
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Edwards docked 25 points, drops to sixthSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - Carl Edwards was docked 25 points Tuesday because his race-winning car failed inspection at Dover International Raceway. The penalty drops Edwards from third in NASCAR's...