Archive for: February, 2011

Sheen’s interviews upstage Oscars a day after (AP)

Sheen’s interviews upstage Oscars a day after 
    (AP)

AP – Leave it to Charlie Sheen to upstage the Oscars. More: continued here

’61 memo claims Ted Kennedy sought to rent brothel (AP)

’61 memo claims Ted Kennedy sought to rent brothel 
    (AP)

AP – An FBI file contends that a young Edward Kennedy arranged to rent a brothel for a night while visiting Chile in 1961, a year before he was elected to the Senate. The previously redacted memo, dated Dec. 28, 1961, was released by Judicial Watch, a Washington-based organization that said it obtained it through [...]

Quick Preview: The Phoenix Suns Visit Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets – Bright Side of the Sun

Quick Preview: The Phoenix Suns Visit Deron Williams and the New Jersey Nets – Bright Side of the Sun

New York Daily News Quick Preview: The Phoenix Suns Visit Deron Williams and the New Jersey NetsBright Side of the SunThe last time these two teams met was on 1/12/11 in Phoenix where the Suns overcame a 15-point 4th quarter deficit to force overtime and eventually win 118 to 109. Brook v. Robin always is [...]

Jordan Hendry tears left ACL, out six months – Chicago Sun-Times (blog)

Jordan Hendry tears left ACL, out six months – Chicago Sun-Times (blog)

Boston Globe Jordan Hendry tears left ACL, out six monthsChicago Sun-Times (blog)Defenseman Jordan Hendry is out for the remainder of the season after tearing his left anterior cruciate ligament Sunday against the Phoenix Coyotes. Hendry, 27, suffered the injury when he was checked into the boards by the Coyotes' Shane Doan early …Hawks scrambling at [...]

Pro-Gadhafi forces fight rebels in 2 cities (AP)

Pro-Gadhafi forces fight rebels in 2 cities 
    (AP)

AP – International pressure on Moammar Gadhafi to end a crackdown on opponents escalated Monday as his loyalists fought rebels holding the two cities closest to the capital and his warplanes bombed an ammunition depot in the east. The U.S. moved naval and air forces closer to Libya and said all options were open, including [...]

Argentine dictators go on trial for baby thefts (AP)

Argentine dictators go on trial for baby thefts 
    (AP)

AP – A long-awaited trial began Monday for two former Argentine dictators who allegedly oversaw a systematic plan to steal babies born to political prisoners three decades ago. More: continued here

Buckles, last WWI doughboy, dies at 110 in W.Va. (AP)

Buckles, last WWI doughboy, dies at 110 in W.Va. 
    (AP)

AP – He didn’t seek the spotlight, but when Frank Buckles outlived every other American who’d served in World War I, he became what his biographer called “the humble patriot” and final torchbearer for the memory of that fading conflict. More: continued here

Gene therapy raises hope for a future AIDS cure (AP)

Gene therapy raises hope for a future AIDS cure 
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AP – In a bold new approach ultimately aimed at trying to cure AIDS, scientists used genetic engineering in six patients to develop blood cells that are resistant to HIV, the virus that causes the disease. More: continued here

NAU struggles in conference match-ups

NAU struggles in conference match-ups

It wasn’t quite the reversal of fortune the NAU tennis squads had hoped for as all three weekend match-ups of the men and women’s teams resulted in losses. The men dropped to 2–9 to begin the spring campaign by defeats of 7–0 to No. 60 University of New Mexico and 6–1 to Abilene Christian College. [...]

New Jersey Nets Vs. Phoenix Suns: Deron Williams Makes His Newark Debut – SB Nation New York

New Jersey Nets Vs. Phoenix Suns: Deron Williams Makes His Newark Debut – SB Nation New York

New York Daily News New Jersey Nets Vs. Phoenix Suns: Deron Williams Makes His Newark DebutSB Nation New YorkFeb 28, 2011 – Before taking off for a trip to London, the New Jersey Nets will try and pick up their first win of the Deron Williams era Monday night at the Prudential Center in Newark [...]

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