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Being Erin Brockovich
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Erin Brockovich comes into the room carrying what looks like a glass of water. On closer inspection, it turns out to be vodka and tonic. Erin Brockovich is nobody’s fool. Not that there’s anything wrong with the tap water in Germany, although there could
New Blue, Kyle Bosch
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It goes without saying that this is a huge pick-up for Michigan. Bosch is an out-of-state top 100 kid from the Midwest, with offers from most everywhere. Better than that, perhaps, is his versatility. While most scouting services have him listed as a tac
Disease Clusters
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Westport, CT - infoZine - E/The Environmental Magazine - The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) defines a disease cluster as âan unusually large number of people sickened by a disease in a certain place and time.â The organization, along with the N
Intensity question for Romney stirs doubt for fall
1 hour ago

DES MOINES, Iowa If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he'll face the urgent task of inspiring the party's conservative core and rallying them to beat President Barack Obama.Judging by his performances in the primaries and caucuses
Lawmakers hesitant to reform troubled Citizens Property Insurance
1 hour ago

For six years, Mother Nature has granted Florida uncommon tranquility along its 1,200-mile coastline, where the state’s peninsular mass dangles precariously in the world’s most hurricane-prone waters. During that probability-defying streak of hurricane-f
Giants: Albany Qb Gunning to Catch Eye of Nfl Scouts
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Scott Brunner is urging NFL folks to keep an eye on Dan Di Lella. Well, to at least put an eye on Dan Di Lella. “People I’m talking to now in the league, I’m just saying, ‘You’ve got to get him on your radar screen,’ ” Brunner said of the recently gradua
Hooten Scores 28 As Red Wolves Ward Off Secon-Half Struggles To Beat FIU
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Marcus Hooten scored 28 points and Arkansas State weathered a second-half letdown to win comfortably over Florida International 77-67 on Saturday night. Arkansas State (12-17, 6-8 Sun Belt) saw its nine-point halftime lead disappear after FIU (7-19, 4-10
Little political will in Tallahassee to reform Citizens Property Insurance
1 hour ago

For six years, Mother Nature has granted Florida uncommon tranquility along its 1,200-mile coastline, where the state’s peninsular mass dangles precariously in the world’s most hurricane-prone waters. During that probability-defying streak of hurricane-f
[News] Mitt's Bumpy Ride In Michigan
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He was for it before he was against it. Gee, and the Michigan GOPers can't figure out why there isn't more loyalty to a guy who left Michigan 50 years ago, and is the son of the moderate Republican Governor who introduced the first sales tax in Michigan.
Obama campaign amassing troops in Florida
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While the Republican presidential candidates have been battling in Florida and other state primaries, President Barack Obama's re-election campaign has been quietly putting together what aides say will be the biggest grass-roots campaign organization in
2/19 THIS DAY IN HISTORY: MIKE AWESOME PASSES AWAY, ANGLE VS. TAKER PPV CLASSIC, THE CURRENT MSG HOLDS ITS FIRST WRESTLING EVENT, PUNK AND FLAIR TEAM FOR FIRST AND ONLY TIME, HOGAN VS. VADER AND MUCH MORE
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On this day in history in .... 1920 - Paul Bowser defeats Billy Schoeber in Newark, Ohio for the American Middleweight Title. 1939 - Octavio Gaona, recognized as World Middleweight Champion by EMLL, defeats National Wrestling Association World Middleweig
Men's college basketball results, Feb. 18
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Jake Schoellkopf / Associated Press Former Mitty star Drew Gordon led New Mexico to an upset of UNLV. More Sports Good to know Tom Gugliotta and Chris Corchiani still have that competitive fire for North Carolina State. Trouble is, their jerseys are hang
Intensity question for Romney stirs doubt for fall
2 hours ago

DES MOINES, Iowa — If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he'll face the urgent task of inspiring the party's conservative core and rallying them to beat President Barack Obama. Judging by his performances in the primaries and caucu
Vh1 Next Season of Behind The Rap (Music) Recap
2 hours ago

On Friday Vh1 Next Season of Behind The Rap (Music) was a top story. Here is the recap: Vh1 continue the rap heavy focus for the next series of episodes of Behind The Music with specials planned for Game, T-Pain, Akon, Brandy and Nas. Here are the deta
Even Republicans who expect Romney's nomination point to low intensity behind 2012 candidate
2 hours ago

DES MOINES, Iowa - If Mitt Romney wins the Republican nomination for president, he'll face the urgent task of inspiring the party's conservative core and rallying them to beat President Barack Obama. Judging by his performances in the primaries and caucu
Police cruiser hits and kills man in wheelchair
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You will be redirected to the page you want to view in seconds. Thousands of people packed Ybor City Saturday night to watch the annual Knights ... The City of Clearwater has a new pilot plan that will eventually allow all ... Saturday's New Hope Baptist
John Glenn reunites with 50-year-old Mercury team
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CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. The first American to orbit the Earth thanked the 125 retired Mercury worker
Intensity question for Romney stirs doubt for fall
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THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press | Republican presidential candidate, former Massachusetts Gov. Mitt Romney, speaks to a group of former Salt Lake City Olympic committee members, at an event marking the tenth anniversary of the games, in Salt Lake City,
Republic Bancorp Downgraded by Zacks Investment Research to “Neutral” (RBCAA)
2 hours ago

Republic Bancorp (NASDAQ: RBCAA) was downgraded by Zacks Investment Research from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating in a report issued on Sunday. Republic Bancorp, Inc. (Republic) is a bank holding company. Republic is the parent company of Re
Lottery: Powerball, Florida Lotto roll over
2 hours ago

Maybe you've made the right play, maybe you haven't. Your heart speeds up, your stomach rumbles. That's why it's called gambling. ACTION is a view of the numbers, the psychology and the flavor of gambling here in South Florida, through our lens. We do ha

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Florida is a state located in the southeastern United States. Most of the state is a large peninsula with the Gulf of Mexico on its west and the Atlantic Ocean on its east. It has a warm and humid subtropical climate. It was named by Juan Ponce de León, who landed on the coast on April 2, 1513, during Pascua Florida (Spanish for "Flowery... Full Article

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