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  • Sanofi's Genzyme bid expected in days: source Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:57PMPHILADELPHIA/PARIS (Reuters) - France's Sanofi-Aventis is expected to bid up to $18.7 billion for Genzyme Corp by the weekend, but an offer at that price is not likely to sway the U.S. biotech company, sources said on Thursday.
  • Zbik vs. Heiland; Dimitrenko vs. Zavorotny; Gomez Returns This Saturday In Hamburg, Germany Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:36PMUniversum has loaded up Saturday’s “Universum Champions Night” at the o2 World in Hamburg, closing out a successful eight year run of boxing on ZDF. The card features the WBC interim world championship between Sebastian Zbik and Jorge Sebastian Heiland, the WBA super middleweight world championship between Dimitri Sartison and Khoren Gevor, the European heavyweight champion duel between ...
  • Sanofi's Genzyme bid expected in days: source Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:34PMBy Jessica Hall and Caroline Jacobs
  • Wildcats' Dunsmore not slowed by surgeries Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:19PMNorthwestern's Drake Dunsmore caught the swing pass in the flat, shook free of Auburn defender Demond Washington and rumbled down the sideline. About 40 yards later, Dunsmore encountered his next victim, Auburn's All-SEC cornerback Walter McFadden. McFadden appeared to have Dunsmore wrapped up around the 20-yard line, but Dunsmore kept pumping his legs, eventually depositing McFadden around the ...
  • Portager Espey hosting event for charity Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 1:14PMAt first glance, arm wrestling may appear as nothing more than a battle of brute strength. Although herculean muscle power is necessary to be the best, it will not win a high-stakes tournament unaided.[...]
  • Local nine hopes to round the bases at state legion Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:39PMby Andy Rogers Thisweek Newspapers If history repeats itself, one area American Legion baseball team might find itself playing at the regional tournament again this year. Third District winner Eastview along with first runner-up Lakeville North and second runner-up Eagan qualified for the Legion State Tournament from Thursday to Monday in Hibbing. The top two teams move on to [...] Local nine ...
  • Akinfenwa opts for Gillingham Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:36PMA 17-goal marksman for the Cobblers last season, the 28-year-old left Sixfields after failing to agree terms on a new deal and has been linked with a host of clubs, from Aberdeen to Southend this summer.
  • UPDATE 4-Sanofi pledges discipline ahead of Genzyme bid Thursday, July 29, 2010 @ 12:05PMUPDATE 4-Sanofi pledges discipline ahead of Genzyme bid
  • Ferrell's one of the Other Guys Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:27PMWill Ferrell-foolery fills talk of new movie, a skewering of the '70s buddy-cop genre.
  • The phantom robber Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:27PMAn expanding waistline translates to an increased risk of degenerative lifestyle diseases such as diabetes and heart disease.
  • Contributing Editor For Rolling Stone Was Former Male Stripper, Steroid User Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:48PMPaul Solotaroff is currently a Contributing Editor at Men’s Journal and Rolling Stone, and is the former Editor of The Village Voice. He was also once a steroid-using college student who stripped for cash during the free-swinging days of NYC’s disco era.
  • KSU notes: Sorry, no QB yet Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 3:46PMIRVING, Texas — Might as well get this one out of the way: No, Bill Snyder hasn't chosen a quarterback yet. Nothing has changed in Kansas State's quarterback race since the team broke the huddle in spring camp, Snyder said Tuesday at Big 12 Media Days. It's still a three-man race, with senior Carson Coffman trying to hold off sophomore Collin Klein and junior Sammuel Lamur. read more
  • Did Haden wear UCLA colors at USC coronation? Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:26PMThe readers always write when they're upset (and sometimes even when they agree): From Pat Mooney, Torrance: "Just wondering if anyone else noticed that Pat Haden didn't wear any cardinal red or gold (during his public introduction as USC athletic...
  • Reebok ZigTech Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:43PMReebok’s newest technology is all in the Slinky-esque midsole/outsole that is said to reduce muscle wear and transfer energy. The ZigTech’s fit favors those with big feet and some mass because they are very roomy throughout the upper. The plastic plate connecting the upper to the combined outsole and midsole served to dampen the ZigTech’s [...]
  • Ancient woman suggests diverse migration Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:25PMA scientific reconstruction of one of the oldest sets of human remains found in the Americas appears to support theories that the first people who came to the hemisphere migrated from a broader area than once thought, researchers say.
  • Jersey Shore: Drinking man’s TV Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 3:59PMThe series about a group of young Italian Americans chasing sun, booze and sex has gone other reality shows one better.
  • Wiemann takes career first win Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:43AMA tacky track at Algona Raceway Saturday night provided an ultra-quick racing surface. In the IMCA modifieds, Chris Rakness flexed his muscle and assumed early command of the feature. With Rakness out in front, a charging Jeremy Mills traded slide jobs with second place runner Ricky Stephan. Once Mills was clear of Stephan for second, he set out to chase down the leader. With about three laps ...
  • Technique: Uphill battle Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:18AMUnderstanding the art of climbing
  • Going the distance for cancer Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 7:12AMMore than 30 swimmers plan to dive into the Severn River Saturday as the Canadian Cancer Society celebrates its 10th annual Swim for the Cure. "There's every level of ability involved.[...]
  • Extra-inning save: Former big leaguer Nyman has new lease on life Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:46AMFRONT ROYAL -- Three weeks after nearly dying in a softball dugout, Chris Nyman stepped onto the Front Royal softball fields and gazed out across the diamond.
  • Dra. Vicki Belo's camp clarifies botox procedure on Charice was "corrective, non-surgical procedure," not "anti-aging" Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 5:27AMDra. Belo's camp also claims the procedure is "totally safe" and "has no side effects."
  • Slaying the US intelligence behemoth Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:51AMWASHINGTON - Most of the United States is still suffering through the final stages of a cataclysmic economic decline, but not so my home town of Alexandria, Virginia, nestled along the banks of the Potomac River, a silver dollar's toss away from the white marble statues of our founding fathers.
  • Midhurst made to look poorly by Fawley Friday, July 23, 2010 @ 4:17AMMidhurst and Bosham both slipped to defeats in the latest round of Hampshire League games.
  • Hatfield overcomes illness, has work showcased at Saline Celtic Festival Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 8:20AMArtwork on the huge rock in Mill Pond Park -- sporting the Saline Celtic Festival logo, a rugby player tackling an opponent, and a man's legs in a kilt -- was a huge hit with festivalgoers.
  • A10 Basketball Preview: Not Much Has Changed Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:37AMXavier won last year's A10 regular season and conference championship. Dayton, who was a favorite to win the conference to start the season, ended up winning the NIT Championship instead.   Temple tied for the regular season title with Xavier.  All three teams lost some key players, but all three still sit atop the A10 for the upcoming season.   Predictions 1. Temple Last season ended roughly ...
  • The Week in Bay Area Business Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 7:37AMApple responds to iPhone complaints Apple Inc.'s Steve Jobs said Friday the company knew the iPhone 4 can lose reception when held a certain way and didn't think it would be a major issue for users. He apologized to those affected by the issue and offered... Apple - Steve Jobs - IPhone - Smartphone - iPhone 4
  • Here is the latest Ohio sports from The AP Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:40AMCLEVELAND (AP) Trevor Crowe drove in the go-ahead run with a seventh-inning single and the Cleveland Indians beat the Detroit Tigers 4-3 in the first game of a day-night double header yesterday. Fausto Carmona outlasted Detroit's Justin Verlander in a matchup of All-Star right-handers.
  • Infrequent golfers can follow these steps to stay sharp - From the Poughkeepsie Journal Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:06AMFormer two-time Dutchess County Amateur champion Dan Gabel offers ways golfers can stay sharp on the course even if they play just once a week.
  • Mets’ Scoreless Drought Ends, but Not Their Losing Streak Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 6:03AMHisanori Takahashi, whose start was pushed up two days when Mike Pelfrey was sidelined with a stiff upper back, allowed six runs in the first three innings, and the San Francisco Giants went on to beat the Mets.
  • The Open 2010: live - day three Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 5:53AMFollow the latest from day three at the Open with Nick Pearce's live blog as South African Louis Oosthuizen holds his lead.
  • Uncertainty of Penny makes Cardinals needier Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:28AMAt Thursday's press conference to announce his three-year extension as Cardinals general manager, John Mozeliak offered an impromptu admission that made clear his next piece of business:
  • Who's he? Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:27AMST. ANDREWS, Scotland — In a country known for playing golf in the worst of conditions, the British Open was halted today because of high wind. South Africa’s Louis Oosthuizen surged to a three-stroke lead Friday, but the second round likely would be remembered for the most unusual stoppage.
  • The fun in the sun conundrum Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:27AMFact: It’s healthy to get active outdoors. Hiking, biking, paddling and a host of other muscle-powered pastimes are good for body, mind and spirit. You get away from work, TV and computer, get some exercise, have some fun, feel good about yourself and what you are doing. But there’s another now-indisputable fact: too much sun exposure is bad for you.
  • 2010 Mazda CX-9 Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:13AMUpscale muscle
  • A decade of 'Country Grammar' Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:11AMThe Shrine nightclub, an urban hot spot in Chicago, was buzzing with anticipation late one night last month as well-dressed revelers waited for Nelly to make his appearance.
  • Dark Horse to Start at Point Guard for Miami? Heat Summer League Recap Sunday, July 18, 2010 @ 12:08AMMuch has been said about the Heat's lack of talent at point guard and center. With the "Three Amigos," you are bound to have some kind of drop off at the other two positions. As a result everyone has been wondering who will start at the other two spots. We still don't know if the Heat's ultimate plan is to start Mike Miller at small forward. If that's the case then either LeBron James or Dwyane ...
  • Lamb designated for assignment Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:58PMLamb designated for assignment
  • Pacquiao-Mayweather deadline passes without deal Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:50PMManny Pacquiao reluctantly will look for another opponent for his next bout after promoter Bob Arum s deadline for a deal with Floyd Mayweather Jr. passed Saturday without a word from Mayweather.
  • Reds add Sabo, Borbon to their Hall of Fame Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:45PMChris Sabo is still befuddled by his popularity. The goggle-wearing third baseman with the close-cropped hair was inducted into the Cincinnati Reds' Hall of Fame on Saturday, along with reliever Pedro Borbon and 19th century pitcher Tony Mullane.
  • Life in limbo down at the Crafar farm Saturday, July 17, 2010 @ 11:22PMAllan Crafar hasn't lost his sense of humour. "House arrest, we call it," he says with a laugh about the trespass notices served by the receiver, KordaMentha, after his empire of 16 central and lower North Island dairy farms came crashing down last October.
  • Cactus Live, Loud & Proud on DVD Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:28AMClassic Rockers Cactus will be Live, Loud & Proud on DVD on August 24th.
  • UK video game sales chart Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 7:27AMUK game sales chart: the multiformat top 10 best selling video games in the UK. Data supplied by ELSPA.
  • Getting a buzz from rescue plan Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:52AMINVERNESS will be abuzz if Plan Bee meets expectations.
  • Best Way to Fight Flab Is Quickly, Study Says Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:51AMA controversial weight-loss study found the best way to shed flab is to do it fast, The (Sydney) Daily Telegraph reported Friday.
  • After attack in Jackson, readers debate: Can pit bulls be controlled? Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 6:24AMJoe Williams needed 100 stitches after being attacked by a pit bull Sunday in Jackson, an incident that touched off a fierce debate among readers online about the breed and whether pit bulls can be owned responsibly.   mom22 asked...
  • Philadelphia Flyers: Oh My Goodness, What a Year! Friday, July 16, 2010 @ 5:08AMThe year, in my eyes, did not start on Friday, Oct. 2 in that magical 2009-10 Stanley cup runner-up season. In fact, the Flyers year kicked off on my birthday; it was as if Paul Holmgren rewarded my 12 years of loyal service to the team that is the Philadelphia Flyers by finally signing "that guy." The guy who was finally supposed to lead Philly to the promised land. The day was June 10, and ...
  • A big win for Andy Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:28AMJens Voigt celebrates his team-mate Andy Schleck's impressive victory in Stage 8 of the Tour de France in Morzine.
  • Killer heat and humidity Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:14AMCADILLAC - In 1936 during the Great Depression, records show that more than 5,000 Americans, including 570 Michiganders, died in the June and July heat waves that covered the continent.
  • Former Razorfish and SapientNitro Executives Join BLITZ Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 7:00AMSANTA MONICA, Calif.----BLITZ, a leading integrated marketing agency, today announced the appointment of Tim Richards as the new Vice President of User Experience . As a foremost expert in developing user experiences that connect people directly with brands, Tim brings an impressive portfolio and working knowledge that will have an immediate impact on BLITZ’s campaigns.
  • No shooing Sox: They're in first Monday, July 12, 2010 @ 4:16AMThe White Sox shot into first place in the American League Central and extended their winning streak to eight on Sunday, using a four-homer, seven-run third inning and a grand slam by Carlos Quentin to beat the Kansas City Royals 15-5 at U.S. Cellular Field. Heading into the All-Star break, the Sox are a half-game ahead of the Detroit Tigers , who lost to the Minnesota Twins . Right-handed ...