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Columbus Day closures in the South BaySan Jose Mercury NewsPosted: 10/08/2012 09:01:15 AM PDT. October 8, 2012 4:22 PM GMTUpdated: 10/08/2012 09:22:04 AM PDT. Holiday closures. Schools and some government offices are open Monday, when Columbus Day is celebrated. Government. Federal offices: Closed ...
Columbus Day 2012: Hero, Villain or Both?ABC NewsSouth Dakota, for instance, clearly falls on the other side of the debate, after 22 years ago changing the second Monday in October from Columbus Day to Native American Day in honor of the indigenous people who suffered near-annihilation after Columbus ...
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Brees Sets Record, Saints Upend Chargers 31-24ABC NewsDrew Brees threw a long touchdown pass to take ownership of another prestigious NFL passing record, hit three more scoring passes in an emotional victory, and then spoke hopefully of salvaging a season that had looked lost after defeats in New Orleans' ...
Brees sets mark, Saints beat Chargers 31-24Yahoo! SportsNEW ORLEANS (AP) -- Drew Brees got suspended coach Sean Payton in the building, broke a prestigious NFL passing record and led New Orleans to a desperately needed first win of the season. For one memorable night, at least, the entire beleaguered ...
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Steelers RB Rashard Mendenhall in midseason form as Pittsburgh tops Eagles ...Washington PostPITTSBURGH — Rashard Mendenhall's surgically repaired right knee is just fine. So too it seems is the Pittsburgh Steelers' running game. Cutting with authority and showcasing the explosiveness that made him a vital part of Pittsburgh's offense ...
Pittsburgh Steelers: 5 Lessons from Win over Philadelphia EaglesBleacher ReportThe Pittsburgh Steelers evened their record (2-2) against their in-state rivals, the Philadelphia Eagles, on Sunday afternoon. And they had to. It would have been remarkably difficult to make the playoffs if they had gone 1-3. It wasn't the cleanest ...
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Venezuela's Chavez revels in convincing election winReutersThe new six-year term clears the way for Chavez to consolidate state control over Venezuela's economy, possibly with more nationalizations, and continue his support for left-wing allies in Latin America and around the world. The victory also cements ...
Chavez win in Venezuela sets new challengesHouston ChronicleCARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Venezuelans awakened on Monday to the prospect of another six years under President Hugo Chavez as the leftist president's supporters celebrated his victory against a youthful rival and a galvanized opposition pledged to ...
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Kebede wins Chicago Marathon in course-record 2:04:38Chicago TribuneHe knew the men's field in the 35th anniversary Bank of America Chicago Marathon had so many fast runners the competition and the designated pace-setters figured to give him a chance for a hot feat. But the pace lagged for the first half of the race ...
Chicago Marathon 2012: Tsegaye Kebede Destroys Course Record To Win RaceHuffington PostCHICAGO, Oct 7 (Reuters) - Ethiopia's Tsegaye Kebede slashed almost a minute off the course record to win the Chicago Marathon on Sunday, leading an African sweep in the 35th running of the race. Kebede stormed to victory in an unofficial time of two ...
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Barcelona vs. Real Madrid: 8 Talking Points from El ClasicoBleacher ReportEveryone take a breath, relax, maybe even take a nap. El Clasico is over and now we can all reflect on an exceptionally exciting and evenly-matched game. We saw Ronaldo become the first player in history to score in six straight Clasicos while Lionel ...
Epic Battle Between Messi and Ronaldo Left UnsettledMen's FitnessCristiano Ronaldo of Real Madrid and Lionel Messi of FC Barcelona were the only goal scorers in a 2-2 tie. Both players run the last attacking line for two of the top teams—holding one of the biggest rivalries—in the world. And both have completely ...
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Detroit Tigers within a win of sweeping Oakland Athletics after 5-4 victory in ...New York Daily NewsThe Tigers on Sunday moved to the cusp of snuffing out the “Oakland magic” with a resilient 5-4 victory over the A's in Game 2 of their AL division series at Comerica Park to take a 2-0 lead. Detroit had to overcome deficits of 1-0, 2-1 and 4-3 before ...
Coco Crisp Error: Athletics Hurt By Basket Catch Fail Against Detroit TigersHuffington PostThe play that cost the Oakland Athletics their late lead in Game 2 of the ALDS against the Detroit Tigers was nowhere near as sweet as the moniker of the man responsible: Coco Crisp. With the Athletics nursing a tenuous 2-1 lead in the bottom of the ...
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Miley Cyrus Shocks 'Fashion Police'Gather.comThis weekend, Miley Cyrus was singled out by the E! Entertainment crew known as the Fashion Police. With Melissa Rivers sitting in for Giuliana Rancic, she joined her mom Joan, George Kotsiopolous, and Kelly Osbourne on the judging panel to discern who ...
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Big Bird Makes 'Saturday Night Live' AppearanceABC News (blog)Big Bird made an appearance on a late night show that featured the letters S, N and L. The famous feathered Muppet appeared on “Saturday Night Live” segment Weekend Update days after Gov. Mitt Romney mentioned him during the first presidential ...
Big Bird on SNL: 'I got a million tweets' after debateNBCNews.comDaniel Craig may have been SNL's official guest star this weekend, but Sesame Street's Big Bird stole the show, chatting with Seth Myers during Weekend Update about his newfound fame after being mentioned in the presidential debate. Share This: ...
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Bears blow game open in 2nd half, rout Jaguars 41-3Chicago TribuneRelated; Chicago Bears beat Jacksonville Jaguars Video: Conway, Nece break down the Bears' D · Week 5 photos: Bears 41, Jaguars 3 · Bears WR Jeffery suffers right hand injury Rookie WR Jeffery suffers right hand injury · Tillman, Briggs make history ...
Five Things We Learned: Bears-JaguarsESPN (blog)Here are Five Things We Learned in the Chicago Bears' 41-3 win over the Jacksonville Jaguars on Sunday. 1. The defense continues to save the day: Where would this team be without the defense? The amount of sacks, turnovers and defensive touchdowns ...
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College Football Rankings 2012: Teams Unfairly Placed Too Low This WeekBleacher ReportAfter another round of national rankings in the 2012 college football season, a few teams were not given the credit their performances have earned them. Alabama topped the AP Top 25 poll again, taking all 60 first-place votes. The Crimson Tide's ...
College Football Rankings: Florida Moves into Top 5 in AP PollGather.comThe LSU Tigers opened the season ranked near the top of the AP college football rankings, but slowly dropped as the season wore on. Finally, on Oct. 6, they fell to the Florida Gators, proving that the voters knew the Tigers' days were numbered ...
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'Steel Magnolias' Avoids Lawsuit and Debuts as PlannedGather.comWhile it's almost impossible to top the original Steel Magnolias, the new version offered some very poignant moments. There were plenty of laughs as well, with Alfre Woodard giving Shirley MacLaine a run for her money. It seems there really is room for ...
Pitting the original cast of 'Steel Magnolias' against the cast from the new ...WBEZ (blog)By: Claire Zulkey. Now that there are two versions of the film Steel Magnolias, which cast members would make for the most supreme take on the story of the bond between a group of strong Louisiana women? Let's pit the old vs. new actors against each ...
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Miami a tough gauge for ND's offensive progressChicago TribuneAgainst FBS opponents not named Notre Dame, Miami has given up a soul-numbing 529.5 yards and 39.3 points per game, while Navy is surrendering 412 yards and 22.3 points per game. What the Irish accomplished Saturday must be both real and ...
Notre Dame Football: Iconic Program on Right Track to BCS GloryBleacher ReportHi-res-152591129_crop_exact. Jonathan Daniel/Getty Images. After a disappointing 2011 season that saw the Notre Dame Fighting Irish
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