Articles filed under Associated Press
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Ryerson board members elected, seen as key to buyoutAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHICAGO -- Ryerson Inc. shareholders elected all 11 of the steel processor's board nominees at its annual meeting Thursday, a move the Chicago company said was important...
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Midwest flooding shifts to OhioAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - FINDLAY, Ohio -- Firefighters and a volunteer armada navigated boats through streets awash in waist-deep water Wednesday, plucking neighbors and pets from porches as flo...
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Softer sideAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Michael Vartan considers himself a guy's guy -- just as much as the next guy's guy. He swears like a sailor, likes fast cars and enjoys a good high-testosterone action f...
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Nature turns against organic farmsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - MILWAUKEE -- Richard de Wilde estimates he lost hundreds of thousands of dollars this week when a foot of rain inundated his organic beef and vegetable farm in southwest...
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Severe weather storms through Chicago, suburbsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - AP - Storms ripped through Chicago and the suburbs this afternoon, sparking tornado warning sirens, downed trees and electrical strikes. Storms with winds in excess of 5...
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Error leads to an extra-inning 4-2 win for CubsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO (AP) - Cliff Floyd found himself in the middle of another winning rally, as Chicago scored twice in the 10th inning Wednesday night to beat the San Francis...
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Rangers score 30, set AL recordAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - Five runs in the fourth inning. Nine runs in the sixth. Ten in the eighth. Six more in the ninth. The Texas Rangers rounded the bases at a dizzying pace and became the f...
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Wizards get past Fire with second-half rallyAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Jose Burciaga Jr. scored a goal and assisted on goals by Sasha Victorine and Scott Sealy, all in the second half, to lead the Kansas City Wizards to ...
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2 Afghan soldiers killedAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - KABUL, Afghanistan -- Taliban militants wearing Afghan army uniforms attacked a remote NATO base in eastern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing two Afghan soldiers and wou...
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Mortgage industry slices 25,000 jobsAug 22, 2007 11:00 pm - CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- At the North Carolina offices of mortgage lender HomeBanc Corp., Archie Clark is the only employee left. But in a few days, he'll be gone, too. "It's ...