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  • Krieger: Rockies' Ubaldo Jimenez trade would have to be blockbuster Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:20AMAfter another disheartening day at the ballyard, it's about time to admit that the unthinkable has become thinkable. The Rockies have a Ubaldo dilemma.
  • The Open 2011 round one - live! | Scott Murray Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 2:09AM• Click refresh to update or tick the auto-update button • Send your thoughts to scott.murray@guardian.co.uk • Marvel at Paul Lawrie's hole-by-hole guide to Sandwich • Click here for the official Open leaderboard • And here for more news, analysis and video highlights Scott will be here from 9am. In the meantime read how the favourite Rory McIlroy is feeling about his ...
  • 2nd endurance swimmer dead in Lyons Pool tragedy Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:36AM  Jonathan Proce of Sunnyside was pulled from Tompkinsville public pool on Wednesday. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The second victim of a tragic underwater training accident in a Tompkinsville public swimming pool has died of his injuries. Jonathan Proce, 21,...
  • Gloucester 3, Sudbury 1: Post 191 bats silenced in tournament loss Monday, July 18, 2011 @ 12:14AMPlaying Gloucester, Sudbury had a hot start, putting Post 3 down in order before drawing first blood in the latter frame when Carl Anderson scored on a Keith Anderson single. But that was all the offense Sudbury manufactured, and Gloucester got a complete-game effort from starting pitcher Lucas Ilges and took advantage of key Post 191 errors to beat Sudbury 3-1 at Riverside Park.
  • Police investigating shooting in Cove Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:37PMCOPPERAS COVE — Police are investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night. Officers responded to the 500 block of Geri Drive around 8:25 p.m. to find a teen inside a residence with a gunshot wound to the head.
  • A revelation about the NFL lockout, Hays’ headlines and more Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:35PMThe Monday Hays returns after being blindsided by strep throat. I’m on vacation this coming week, so the next edition will be August 1. After that, you’ve got me for 21 of the following 22 weeks.
  • Rex Nutting: Four things Republicans used to believe Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:22PMJust how extreme is today’s Republican Party? Here are four things they used to believe but no longer do.
  • Counting the dead is never easy Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:04PMSince the U.S.-led invasion of Iraq in 2003, there have been at least 60,000 civilian deaths that wouldn't otherwise have occurred. Or maybe that number is closer to 650,000.
  • Comment on Let’s expose the ministers by Comrade Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 11:04PMUmno/BN is not facing up to reality Talks with EC came to a dead end The people has spoken via Bersih rally Come GE13, vote out the corrupt BN
  • BakuToday Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:27PMin Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia, the Baltic countries continue to compare the various categories. Today, 13 June, we publish material about the investment climate in the “Baltic Tigers”.
  • Exclusive! Robert Blake on Clinton's India visit Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 10:12PMThe Obama administration's point man for South Asia, United States Assistant Secretary of State Robert Blake, tells rediff.com/India Abroad's Aziz Haniffa in this exclusive interview that Secretary of State Hillary Clinton who co-chairs the second US-India Strategic Dialogue with External Affairs Minister S M Krishna on Tuesday
  • Council to consider allowing private composting businesses Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:50PMAUBURN — Private composting businesses would be allowed across the city in the agriculture and resource protection zone under a plan going to City Councilors Monday.
  • Baseball Mexico Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 9:12PMAlthough they've taken decidedly different routes to identical records as of Thursday, both the Mexico City Diablos Rojos and Quintana Roo Tigres have become the first teams to clinch berths in the Mexican League playoffs this season.
  • Christchurch Earthquake bulletin edition 77 Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:39PMThe Labour Party’s Christchurch electorate MPs, Clayton Cosgrove (Waimakariri), Ruth Dyson (Port Hills), Lianne Dalziel (Christchurch East) and Brendon Burns (Christchurch Central) have started a regular bulletin to keep people in their electorates and media informed about what is happening at grass roots level.
  • Catering to a combat zone Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:34PMFlying through war zones, dragging dead bodies off beaches, getting caught in the middle of riots and producing 55,000 meals for military personnel. It's all in a day's work for Hamish Griffin who takes on some of the world's most hostile and isolated places. He calls South Canterbury home and it is here where he returns to get the weight of the world off his shoulders. Al Williams caught up ...
  • Texas A&M experts predict Gulf 'dead zone' growth Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 8:25PMTexas A&M oceanographers say they expect the 3,800-square-mile "dead zone" in the Gulf of Mexico to expand because of floodwaters flowing from the Mississippi River.
  • Indonesian Army shoot mother and 3 children in "crossfire" Sunday, July 17, 2011 @ 7:56PMIndonesian Army (TNI) troops have shot 3 young children and a mother in Puncak Jaya, West Papua, in the latest atrocities carried out during a two-week military offensive aimed at ending armed resistance to Indonesian Rule over the occupied colony.
  • Drug violence spikes in Mexico's 3rd-largest city Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 11:05AMMONTERREY, Mexico #8212; The northern city of Monterrey, once Mexico #8217;s symbol of development and prosperity, is fast becoming a new Ciudad Juarez.
  • DVD Releases For April 29, 2008 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 10:15AMExcitement and early 20th-century history combine in the action-packed final volume of creator George Lucas' Emmy award-winning THE ADVENTURES OF YOUNG INDIANA JONES, on DVD now.
  • Law & Disorder: Driver dies after truck hits barriers on I-10 Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:57AMA Gainesville man died after his Toyota Tacoma truck flipped Friday and hit concrete dividers on Interstate 10 in Jacksonville.
  • Pastor Stephen Nunn got a new perspective on grief when he lost his wife unexpectedly Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:46AMStephen Nunn had just wrapped up his radio show on WTBN when his cell phone rang.
  • Japanese PM visits Fukushima Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:14AMJapan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan has visited the prefecture at the centre of a nuclear crisis sparked by the March quake and tsunami, amid reports his government may reduce the evacuation zone.
  • Twins Fall Short Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 9:01AMThe Twins' closer controversy doesn't look like it's going away any time soon. After a quick eighth inning by Joe Nathan, closer Matt Capps entered with the Twins holding a one-run lead. Capps opened
  • Japan PM visits Fukushima amid talk of cut in zone Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:12AMTOKYO (AFP) - Japan's Prime Minister Naoto Kan on Saturday visited the prefecture at the centre of a nuclear crisis sparked by the March quake and tsunami, amid reports his government may reduce the evacuation zone.
  • Driver in fatal crash pledges not to drink Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:11AMWearing handcuffs and weeping on the witness stand Friday, a Barrie man charged with drunk driving which caused the death of his wife promised he would never drink alcohol again. "I don't want to ever drink again, sir," said Michael McLaughlin, formerly of Mississauga, during his bail hearing.[...]
  • Japan PM visits Fukushima Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 7:10AMKan held talks with governors from 12 villages and towns from the region in his fifth visit to Fukushima prefecture since the disaster. -AFP
  • Galliano driver killed in crash Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 6:06AMA 47-year-old from Galliano was killed after he lost control of his speeding truck during Friday’s rainstorms, crossed the center line and crashed into an oncoming pickup, State Police said.
  • Nashville Predators Unveil New Uniforms in Annual Skate of the Union Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 12:45AMThe Nashville Predators officially unveiled their new uniforms to hundreds of fans in downtown Nashville at the annual Skate of the Union for the Predators. Here's what Ryan Suter told the Tennessean  about the new uniform. “It brings Nashville into the jersey, with the music and the culture here. I think people got upset when they saw a yellow jersey and it looked like Team Sweden. But now that ...
  • Sumner deputy fired from Animal Control, accused of injecting animals in heart Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:54PMJohn A. Williams Jr. was fired from Animal Control.
  • Marlins walk away with sixth straight win on late rally Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:08PMThe Marlins sent 11 men to the plate and scored six runs in the ninth to top the Cubs 6-3.
  • Marlins walk away with sixth straight win on ninth-inning rally in Chicago Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:03PMThe Marlins sent 11 men to the plate and scored six runs in the ninth to top the Cubs 6-3. Cubs closer Carlos Marmol entered in the ninth Thursday and missed the strike zone with 12 of his first 13 pitches. Thus began another memorable Marlins comeback at Wrigley Field.
  • Neighbor to exploded house: ‘It’s like a dream’ VIDEO, DOCUMENT Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:59PMSALEM — Lawrence Berg, Sr. stood on a hill overlooking mountains of rubble, formerly the home of his ex-wife and three children.
  • Marlins score 6 in ninth to beat Cubs 6-3 Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:56PMThe Marlins sent 11 men to the plate and scored six runs in the ninth to top the Cubs 6-3. Cubs closer Carlos Marmol entered in the ninth Thursday and missed the strike zone with 12 of his first 13 pitches. Thus began another crazy Marlins comeback at Wrigley Field.
  • Claim mass graves found in Sudan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:07PMSudan activists are calling for the United States and the international community to intervene in a region of Sudan inaccessible to outsiders after a US group released satellite photos of what they said appear to be mass graves.Details...
  • Satellite images indicate mass graves in Sudan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:13PMSudan activists have called for the United States and the international community to intervene in a region of Sudan inaccessible to outsiders after a US group released satellite photos of what they said appear to be mass graves.
  • US action urged as mass graves found in Sudan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:03PMSUDAN activists yesterday called on the United States and the international community to intervene in a region of Sudan inaccessible to outsiders, after a US group released satellite photos of what they said appear to be mass graves.
  • Satellite pics indicate mass graves in Sudan, worrisome signs of Arab attacks on blacks Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:37PMNAIROBI, Kenya - Sudan activists on Thursday called for the United States and the international community to intervene in a region of Sudan inaccessible to outsiders after a U.S. group released satellite photos of what they said appear to be mass graves.
  • Satellite evidence indicates mass graves in Sudan Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:19AMSudan activists on Thursday called for the United States and the international community to intervene in a region of Sudan inaccessible to outsiders after a U.S. group released satellite photos of what they said appear to be mass graves.
  • Ten useful Firefox extensions Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:18AMDavid Daw looks at ten of the most useful Firefox add-ons, all of which strike the right balance by increasing performance and saving time.
  • Mood[y] Rings Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 11:01AMGold prices opened at the $1,587.00 mark in New York this morning, gunning for a ninth consecutive session of gains on the back of the global debt maelstrom that appears to be sweeping up everything and everyone on its destructive path.
  • Karin Kloosterman: Is Green News Getting Scarier? Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:58AMAs an author of my own ecological news blog, I've noticed readers lately complaining that the environment news we are covering is too scary. That...
  • MUNICIPAL ROUNDUP Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 10:42AMAT&T has met all requirements of the second conditional use agreement regarding the construction of a new cell phone tower on 2535 Roundtop Road. The tower, previously approved for construction on the same property, needed to be moved and re-evaluated because of foundation issues.
  • Fresh faces make impression among Emmy nominations Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:47AMEmmy voters have a chance to flaunt their risk-taking side with today's nominations. | PHOTOS | THE NOMINATIONS | COMPLETE LIST
  • Philadelphia Phillies: 10 Moves They Could Make as Buyers or Sellers This July Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:44AMNow that the All-Star Break has ended, there is one big thing left to watch for in baseball in July: trades. Since Ruben Amaro, Jr. has taken over as Phillies general manager following the team's World Series championship in 2008, he has been the backbone behind many of the team's big splashes near the July 31 trade deadline. In 2009, he traded minor league prospects Lou Marson, Carlos Carrasco ...
  • Gulf of Mexico's dead zone already bigger than Delaware Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:43AMshare: digg facebook twitter Under a new plan to better understand the evolution of the Gulf of Mexico's dead zone, researchers will now conduct three extensive cruises a summer, in June, July and August, instead of just one. The team found two other distinct dead zones: one near the Barataria and Terrebonne region off the Louisiana coast, the second one south of Marsh Island (also Louisiana ...
  • Sun Belt Favorites - Not a Sure Thing Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 9:39AMFavorites in Sun Belt Conference play had won at a 59% clip between 2007 and 2009. However, the underdogs roared back a season ago to take over 60% of the...
  • 'Game of Thrones' vies for Emmy nomination Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 8:55AMLOS ANGELES — Emmy voters have a chance to flaunt their risk-taking side with Thursday's nominations. A best drama series bid for "Game of Thrones," HBO's sex-and-swords fantasy adventure, would s...
  • Welcome home, vets Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:56PMPage Brown, second from right, a Grass Valley clinical and forensic psychologist, offers therapy to local combat veterans experiencing post-traumatic stress disorder. Pictured with Brown are former military service personnel, left to right: Bill Ocharuk, Nate Stewart, Bob DeLaughter and Russ Cash.
  • Somalis worry about loved ones in 'humanitarian disaster' Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:22PMLEWISTON — Somalia native Abdirisak Maalin, 27, just returned home from what he thought would be a visit with uncles, aunts and cousins doing OK in a refugee camp in Kenya.
  • Try 'open sesame' for these balky garage doors Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 11:18PMIt sounds like the plot of a "Twilight Zone" episode. Some residents in Ontelaunee Township's Willow Glen development recently noticed their remote garage door openers were working infrequently. Soon after, the devices stopped working completely.