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Drug dealer, 'psychopath' Daniel Aitken sentenced to life for execution-style murder of his friend Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:09AMThree-time killer Daniel Christopher Miles Aitken was sentenced yesterday to life in prison with no eligibility of parole for 18 years for the second-degree murder of Alexander James McLean six years ago in Esquimalt.
Shortchanging Our Students on History Civics Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:08AMEven in the depths of the Great Depression, with the economy bottomed out, Americans showed they could still think big. In just over a year, construction crews built a landmark that still stands proud, one recognized worldwide as a symbol of our country: the Empire State Building.
Davis off to a torrid start early this spring Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 9:06AMDavis off to a torrid start early this spring
Yellow Pages Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:58AMDu Quoin’s 29-year run as “Home of the World Trotting Derby” has ended with the state’s decision to cancel both the 2010 derby and its companion World Trotting Derby Filly Division.
January Meat Exports Show Mixed Results Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:51AMThe pace of U.S. beef and pork exports cooled somewhat in January
UPDATE 1-Soccer-Kaka still adapting to La Liga, Pellegrini says Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:41AMReal Madrid's Brazilian playmaker Kaka is still adapting to La Liga and has more to give the club he joined last year for around 67 million euros ($92 million), coach Manuel Pellegrini said on Saturday.
Haim Death 'Linked To Illegal Drug Ring' Saturday, March 13, 2010 @ 8:39AMThe death of former teen actor Corey Haim is linked to an illegal prescription drugs ring, US authorities have said.
UM scientisis taking part of ALS study Play Video Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:41AMMISSOULA - It's a disease you hear a lot about around Labor Day during the Jerry Lewis telethon. ALS, or Lou Gherig's disease, is an incurable, muscle wasting disease that's still as mysterious as it is deadly.
Barcelona's Seydou Keita Returns To Training Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:37AMBarcelona received good news today as midfielder Seydou Keita returned to full training today after suffering a muscle tear in his right leg in the opening minutes of Barca's match against Atletico de Madrid on February 14.
TURNBULL SET TO FACE HAMMERS Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:33AMTurnbull - will face West Ham. Chelsea are without goalkeeper Hilario for Saturday's game against West Ham and that could lead to rookie keeper Ross Turnbull facing Inter Milan in the Champions League.
Rays-Phils rained out; injured Navarro, Joyce optimistic Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:28AMToday's game against the Phillies at Charlotte Sports Park has been rained out. Meantime, Dioner Navarro and Matt Joyce gave optimistic updates on their injuries.
Students put brains to the test in academic competition Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:23AMStudents in Forsyth County flexed a different type of muscle during an academic competition Thursday. The Winston-Salem Forsyth County School Academic All-Star Match Up puts the students in a lightning round academic competition.
Corey Haim's Death: Did Medications Play A Role? Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:21AMCorey Haim's death was likely due to pulmonary congestion, according to his mother. But what role did drugs play?
The new exercise HIT: do less Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:18AMThe usual excuse of "lack of time" for not doing enough exercise is blown away by new research published in The Journal of Physiology.
Hereditary Condition Causing Limb Weakness Traced to Gene for Rare Disorder Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:18AM(PhysOrg.com) -- A gene that causes a fatal childhood brain disorder can also cause adults to develop peripheral neuropathy, a condition resulting in weakness and decreased sensation in the hands and limbs, according to a study by researchers at the National Institutes of Health and other institutions. The study is the first to show that different mutations in the same gene cause the two ...
Chelsea v West Ham United Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 8:15AMChelsea are without goalkeeper Hilario ahead of tomorrow's game against West Ham and that could lead to rookie keeper Ross Turnbull facing Inter Milan in the Champions League.
South River Sens fan to drop puck Tuesday night Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:33AMThe Ottawa Senators might have a slight advantage when Chris Harkness drops the ceremonial puck Tuesday during the latest skirmish in the NHL's Battle of Ontario.[...]
D.C. Reeves: Pensacola players pull top dollar Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:31AMPensacola's NFL stars are raking in the Benjamins
Lancaster survives, advances to much-anticipated game with Houston Yates Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:31AMERICH SCHLEGEL / Special to DMNFor the last three months, Lancaster players have been asked if they could beat the undefeated and undisputed No. 1 team in the state: Houston Yates. On Saturday, Lancaster will get its shot, writes Matt Wixon.
Novel mutation in gene encoding ankyrin-B increases risk of type 2 diabetes Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:30AMAlterations in our response to the taste or smell of food may be another culprit responsible for Type 2 diabetes, according to scientists at Duke University Medical Center who have identified the specific mechanism in human specimens and in mice.
Traumatic brain injuries may lead to life-threatening complications Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:30AMOne of the most common questions I am asked after someone hits their head is, "How serious is this bump on my head and should I make an appointment?" Head injuries are the result of trauma to the scalp, skull or brain. Concussion, the most common type of traumatic brain injury (TBI), is an injury that occurs after a blow to the head and results in a temporary loss of consciousness.
Trojans' Pankey opts for Illinois College Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:29AMCHARLESTON -- Austen Pankey has possibilities of being a fullback, a punter or both for Illinois College’s football team.
Notebook: Swim campaign has formed non-profit Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:28AMAfter months of campaigning to save aquatics sports throughout the Elk Grove Unified School District, organizers of the “Save Our Sports” drive have formed their own non-profit organization, Elk Grove Area Aquatic Sports Foundation (EGAAS).
Comets hoops out after first round Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:24AMHACKENSACK — To Charles McKnight and Gordon Whiting, seeding and records at playoff time are just a bunch of numbers. At the high school level, post season basketball success depends largely on cohesion of the unit, a team working as a whole.
Mumps shots only â€˜precautionary,â€™ says doctor Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:18AMAn outbreak of mumps among East Coast Orthodox Jews has led a Cleveland professor to spearhead a preventative campaign against the communicable disease.
Howard says Rose injuries not his fault Friday, March 12, 2010 @ 12:16AMORLANDO, Fla. -- Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard wasn't exactly remorseful after knocking Bulls point guard Derrick Rose out of another game with a hard foul Thursday.After knocking Rose to the court for the second time in about a month -- Rose suffered a bruised right hip Feb. 10 at the United Center and a sprained left wrist Thursday -- Howard was asked about the second hit after the Magic ...
Aceves becomes inside man Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:27AMTAMPA -- After being treated for a back problem in January, taking it slow at the start of camp and feeling stiffness in the area yesterday after pitching brilliantly Monday, Alfredo Aceves was told by Joe Girardi not to go outside. "He has had back issues from time to time...
An Italian Antihero’s Time to Shine Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:26AMBy one new metric, Michelangelo has been bumped from his perch atop the Italian art charts by Caravaggio, a hyperrealist whose art is instantly accessible.
Atlanta done in by sloppiness Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:24AMBy Paul Newberry Associated Press Sports Writer ATLANTA - Colin Wilson scored off an Atlanta miscue and Dan Ellis turned aside 30 shots, leading the Nashville Predators to a 2-1 victory over the s...
Football FA Cup : Tight schedule taking toll on players, says Devan Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:23AMSELAYANG: The hectic schedule could take its toll on high-flying Selangor. This was revealed by Selangor coach K. Devan (pic) after witnessing his lads annihilate Pos Malaysia 5-1 in the first leg of the FA Cup quarterfinals at the Selayang Stadium yesterday.
Voting was never a root canal Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:20AMOnce again Oro Valley is conducting a mail-in election. And once again I will tell you why the concept is fundamentally wrong. It makes voting easier? Check Iraq or Afghanistan or lots of other places trying to build democratic regimes where they still shoot at you for making the attempt.
Should elderly drivers be retested? Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:18AMLast week, a 72-year-old New Canaan man faced vehicular manslaughter charges for allegedly striking and killing a motorcyclist last fall. In Darien, an 89-year-old man turned himself in after allegedly hitting and severely injuring 15-year-old pedestrian on Hoyt Street.
When the textile mill goes, so does a way of life Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:15AMIn textile towns across the Southeast, thousands of workers are starting over again, sometimes painfully.
McFadden shows off for scouts Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 12:08AMAUBURN — Of all the numbers Walt McFadden compiled Tuesday during Auburn’s Pro Day, his height and weight might have been the most important. The cornerback measured 5-foot-111/2, 182 pounds — bigger and taller than NFL scouts expected.
Obesity As Protection Against Metabolic Syndrome, Not Its Cause Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:24PMThe collection of symptoms that is the metabolic syndrome—insulin resistance, high cholesterol, fatty liver, and a greater risk for diabetes, heart disease, and stroke—are all related to obesity, but, according to a review in the March 9th issue of the Cell Press publication Trends in Endocrinology and Metabolism, not in the way you probably think they are.In fact, says Roger Unger of the ...
Warriors C Andris Biedrins to undergo surgery Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:13PM(AP) — OAKLAND, Calif. - The Golden State Warriors say center Andris Biedrins will need to undergo surgery to repair a small tear of an abdominal muscle.
Royal Purple Lubricants Taps DJ Funkmaster Flex to Showcase Its Latest Performance Products Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:06PMRoyal Purple, high performance lubricants announces today that it is once again tapping New York DJ, Funkmaster Flex to promote its latest lines of lubricants in his new television series "Funk Flex Full Throttle" and popular national Custom Car and Bike Show tour. Â Royal Purple will be featured as the official lubricant of the show and tour. Â Â Â
Guerrero has no hard feelings with Angels Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:04PMTexas Rangers slugger Vladimir Guerrero says he has no hard feelings against the Los Angeles Angels.
Goal.com World Player Of The Week: Sergio Ramos - Real Madrid & Spain Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:03PMJoin Goal.com in saluting another global player worthy of recognition.
Arencibia homers for Jays in 4-1 win over Astros Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:03PMToronto manager Cito Gaston thinks Ricky Romero is a much improved pitcher now that he has some experience.
Arencibia homers for Jays in 4-1 win over Astros Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:03PMToronto manager Cito Gaston thinks Ricky Romero is a much improved pitcher now that he has some experience. The 25-year-old left-hander pitched three shutout innings, allowing four hits and striking out two in the Blue Jays' 4-1 win over the Houston Astros on Monday. Rivera went 13-9 in 29 starts as a rookie last season.
Chameleon tongues snappy even when cold Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:02PMElastic collagen tissue provides an edge over other cold-blooded hunters
Outreach Program to Increase Awareness of New Advances in Biomedical Research to Treat Down Syndrome Cognitive ... Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:57PMCHICAGO, March 8 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Research Down Syndrome (RDS) has launched an international outreach program to focus awareness and support for the rapidly advancing area of biomedical research leading to safe and effective approved medical therapies to treat cognitive impairment in individuals of all ages with Down syndrome -- improving memory, learning and communication.
Fourth Australian passport used in Dubai hit Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 3:53PMA fourth Australian has been named as a suspect in the assassination of a Palestinian militant in a Dubai hotel room in January.
Dees look to improve Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:22PMThey’re poles apart, but Melbourne’s aim will be the same as St Kilda’s in the 2010 AFL season - finding an extra 15 points.
Save America's Treasures: Obama Administration Cuts Hillary Clinton's Historic Preservation Program Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:15PMWhat's Your Reaction? WASHINGTON — As Hillary Rodham Clinton was leaving the White House, she asked Laura Bush first lady to first lady to continue one program if nothing else – the historic preservation program Save America's Treasures.
Tom Venuto: 8 Overlooked Diet Mistakes That Put the Pounds Back on Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 9:15PMRather than worrying about the minutiae of your diet plan, like whether you should be on low carb or high carb, Mediterranean or Okinawan, I propose that if you focus on these 8 issues, you'll start getting more lasting results.
Healthy Cane column: You’ve got Legs, Use Them! Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:58PMSo you walk into the gym, shoot a couple glances over to the peanut gallery on the tread-mills, and b-line for the bench.
More News Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:53PMGLENDALE, Ariz. - Dodgers catcher Russell Martin is expected to miss Opening Day after an MRI revealed a pulled groin. Martin first felt discomfort during a running drill a few days before the Dodgers' first spring game Friday.
BRUCE JENKINS / Giants aren't only flawed West team Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 8:49PMThey're still talking about the ball Justin Upton hit in Mesa the other day. In one of the better moments of the Cactus League season, Arizona's five-tool outfielder put one off the top of the massive left-field scoreboard at Hohokam Stadium, about the best...