Articles filed under Associated Press
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The good news: Brewers stay 2 backSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Time is running out on the Milwaukee Brewers. The Brewers wasted a chance to cut their NL Central deficit to 1 game, giving up a first-inning home run to Al...
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Italy sees early grape harvestSep 26, 2007 11:00 pm - SOAVE, Italy -- The time-honored traditions of Italian winemaking have been thrown out of rhythm by the earliest harvest on record in 70 years. There was little autumn p...
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Discover profit falls in difficult marketSep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Discover Financial Services' profit fell 16 percent in the third quarter, its first quarter as an independent company, as the credit card issuer struggled wi...
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Polygamist leader guiltySep 25, 2007 11:00 pm - ST. GEORGE, Utah -- The leader of a polygamous Mormon splinter group was convicted Tuesday of being an accomplice to rape for forcing a 14-year-old girl to marry her 19-...
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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...