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Teeing it up: This week's golf at a glance Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 11:10PMA capsule look at this week's professional golf events:
Sao Paulo: Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing preview Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:08PMCompeting on a new track for the first time takes equal parts preparation and educated guesswork by a talented group of engineers.
Global Crossing upgrades capacity on MAC, SAC, and PAC submarine networks Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:01PMMARCH 9, 2010 -- Global Crossing (NASDAQ:GLBC) will significantly expand capacity on its Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC), South American Crossing (SAC), and Pan American Crossing (PAC) undersea fiber-optic cable systems to meet rapidly growing demand for Internet Protocol (IP) and Ethernet transport among its enterprise , carrier , and service provider customers.
Lee County men ace same hole on same day Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 7:54PMWhere: San Carlos Golf Club, No. 17
Golf Glance Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 6:03PMWORLD GOLF CHAMPIONSHIPS CA Championship Site: Doral, Florida. Schedule: Thursday-Sunday. Course: TPC Blue Monster at Doral (7,334 yards, par 72). Purse: $8.5 million. Winner's share: $1.53 million. Last year: Phil Mickelson won the second of his three 2009 tour titles. Taken to a hospital on the eve of the final round because of heat exhaustion and dehydration, Mickelson parred the final seven ...
Paris Hilton Ad Deemed Too Hot For Brazil (VIDEO) Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 5:27PM(AP) RIO DE JANEIRO -- It's confirmed: Paris Hilton is too hot for Brazil. A sultry beer ad featuring the socialite has been pulled after consumer complaints and a watchdog agency's investigation.
FMQB's Unofficial South By Southwest Music Guide Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:47PM3/17 5th Annual Canadian Blast BBQ at SXSW at Brush Square Park from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.: Born Ruffians, You Say Party! We Say Die!, Hollerado, Radio Radio, Plants and Animals and Justin Rutledge and The Beauties
South Florida's Fidel Castros Find It Isn't Easy Sharing a Name With a Despot Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:33PMFor the past 18 months, Fidel Castro has searched for a job driving vans or small trucks. He has a clean driving record, and his résumé includes more than a decade behind the wheel. "I know every alley in this fucking city," Castro declares, his upper lip quivering indignantly. "I d...
Global Crossing Upgrades Network Capacity to Meet Growing Demand for Broadband Services Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:15PMFLORHAM PARK, N.J., March 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Global Crossing (Nasdaq: GLBC), a leading global IP solutions provider, today announced it is significantly expanding capacity on its Mid-Atlantic Crossing (MAC®), South American Crossing (SAC®) and Pan American Crossing (PAC®) undersea fiber-optic cable systems to meet rapidly growing demand for Internet Protocol (IP) and Ethernet transport ...
Former Rio Rancho teacher reported missing in Hawaii Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 1:57PMFriends and relatives of Laura Vogel held a candlelight vigil for her at Rio Vista Park in Rio Rancho last Thursday evening, hoping and praying for the best and dreading the worst.
metro report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 9:40PMmetro report
Get Consumed in Your Protection Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 6:13PMConsumer Protection Week is here and the FBI doesn't won't you to forget it
Santa Cruz the very definition of laid-back Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:51PMThree-hundred and forty-five driving miles north of Los Angeles, 72 miles south of San Francisco and many leagues to the left of Middle America, Santa Cruz calls out to newcomers like a lazy mermaid atop Monterey Bay. With tie-dyed scales.
Hernando County Crime Tracker Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 12:55PMThe sheriff divides Hernando County into three districts which are further broken down into zones, based on population density. District 9 shows calls handled by the sheriff in Brooksville, but not city police calls. The report shows where deputies were dispatched and does not necessarily mean arrests were made. Sex crimes, child abuse and neglect/exploitation of the elderly offenses are not ...
Squire Sanders Promotes 12 Distinguished Lawyers From the US, Latin America, Western and Eastern Europe Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:08AMWith a focus on opportunities and the resources needed to respond to client challenges as the economy continues to recover, global law firm Squire, Sanders & Dempsey L.L.P. has made promotions in key practices, electing four new partners and naming four new principals and four new national partners.
Consumer protection week activities begin Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 10:33AMAnyone can be scammed at any age. That's the message of this year's National Consumer Week, led by the U.S. Postal Service. Area post offices will host consumer protection events to teach about protecting privacy, managing money and debt, avoiding identity theft, understanding credit and mortgages and how to steer clear of fraud and scams. Participants will be able to ask consumer experts ...
Monday Morning Golf Report Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 7:51AMKyle Reifers made his second-straight cut south of the border at the Pacific Rubiales Bogota Open in Bogota, Columbia. Reifers finished with two rounds in the 60s to post a tie for 40th.
Penn State Women's Golf Finishes Rio Verde Collegiate Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 5:45PMOn the final day of the Rio Verde Collegiate the women's golf team recorded a score 322 and finished in 15th place overall. They finished with a tournament total of 958 (317-319-322) leaving them +106 for the tournament.
Women's Golf Team 16th After Second Day of Play at Rio Verde Invitational Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 8:48PMRio Verde, Ariz. - Penn State's women's golf team sits in the 16 spot after carding a 319 on the second day of play at the Rio Verde Invitational. Penn State currently has a 636 after both rounds and is +68 for the tournament.
Brazil gears up for IRL start Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:28PMSAO PAULO (AP) -- The IndyCar Series will open its season on the streets of South America's biggest city, parading through a Sambadrome and a mile-long straightaway that is the series' longest ever.
IndyCar to open season on a Sambadrome in Brazil Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 9:12AMSAO PAULO (AP) - The IndyCar Series will open its season on the streets of South America's biggest city, parading through a Sambadrome and a mile-long straightaway that is the series' longest ever. The inaugural Sao Paulo Indy 300 will kick-start the IRL season on March 14...
'Old girl's' golden years to come Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 7:00AMA REVITALISED Karrie Webb believes an "old girl of 41" can still be good enough to secure a dream career finale at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.
Finding family fun in Puerto Rico Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:08AMQ. I am looking for a family-friendly vacation to Puerto Rico for spring break. Our children are 3 and 7. All-inclusive would be great, but I'm open. We would likely do some other activities while there, such as horseback riding, hiking, etc.
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How to avoid climbing Everest backwards Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:50AMMount Everest. A fashion started by Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira, it is fast becoming the a la mode metaphor for Bafana Bafana's task at the 2010 World Cup finals, writes Jonty Mark.
Friday's College Basketball Scores Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:02AMCornell 95, Brown 76 Duquesne 111, Fordham 100 Harvard 67, Penn 66 Princeton 71, Dartmouth 43 Yale 65, Columbia 48 MIDWEST Kent St. 74, Akron 61 St. John's 90, DePaul 82, 3OT FAR WEST Long Beach St. 76, UC Riverside 74 TOURNAMENT Atlantic Sun Conference Semifinals ETSU 69, Kennesaw St. 64 Mercer 66, Jacksonville 63 CACC Tournament Semifinals Felician 90, Philadelphia 77, OT Goldey Beacom 84 ...
Flowers and feathers Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:58PMLove, death, decadence and a long road traveled back to its beginning are among the elements at play in the accessories created by two local designers.
It's the hottest spot north of MacMasters Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 6:14PMJacqui Taffel takes her baby to Copacabana.
The Limey: England faces mounting roster questions ahead of World Cup Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 11:35AMOn paper, a 3-1 victory against the African Cup of Nations winners, Egypt, a team sitting 17th in the FIFA world rankings, looks like a good result for England. The reality was an unconvincing performance that emphasized England's lack of depth and highlighted the absence of key individuals through injury and the poor form of some players.
World News Quick Take Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 10:10AMIntelligence agents have arrested a senior Afghan Taliban commander, the latest move in a crackdown on the insurgent network in Pakistan.
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At third, Rays' Longoria has a glove as good as gold Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 12:11AMBy DENNIS MAFFEZZOLI MURDOCK Evan Longoria was in Rio de Janeiro on Nov. 10, when he received a text message from one of his friends. That was followed later by an e-mail from his agent Paul Cohen. That was how Longoria learned he received the Rawlings Gold Glove for American League third basemen.
Golf: Green, Connell shoot 65's to lead Honda Classic Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:32PMAustralia's Nathan Green and American Michael Connell fired five-under 65s to share the first round lead at the Honda Classic on Friday, while Yang Yong-eun opened his title defence with a dreadful nine-over 79
Cruises on Tempe lake end Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:20PMTown Lake boat tours for Valley residents could end this week with the potential resolution of a legal battle between Tempe and the company that has steered cruises on the lake since it opened 10 years ago.
Green and Connell set early pace Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 8:14PMNathan Green and Michael Connell have carded five-under 65s to share the lead in the first round of the Honda Classic.
The Life of Sir Barry Bowen Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 7:29PMTears have been shed and with certainty many more will continue to fall and many laughs have also been shared in the memory of the late Sir Barry Bowen. A tragedy without a doubt, for Sir Barry was a loving husband, an exemplary father, a business tycoon and an amazing friend.
Baseball. Lobos Visit L.A. For Three-Game series with Southern California Thursday, March 4, 2010 @ 6:21PMThe University of New Mexico Lobo baseball team finishes a five-game road trip with a three-game series at the University of Southern California on March 5-7. The Lobos (6-3) head to sunny California to face USC at Dedeaux Field for the first time since 1985. The Trojans (4-4) have a slim 3-1 series advantage over New Mexico with all four games being played in Los Angeles. Up Next: 7:30 p.m. MT ...
Eighty tons of dead fish wash up on Rio beach Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:18PMThousands of dead fish washed up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio over the weekend, offending joggers’ olfactory senses and leading the city to fight the stench with disinfectant.
Nite Bite: Welcoming Crown Nightclub Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:18PMCrown Nightclub will open in May for live concerts and nightlife.
50 tonnes of dead fish wash up in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 6:10PMRIO DE JANEIRO - Thousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio.News website G1 says workers had cleared nearly 78 tonnes of fish as of yesterday. There is no immediate estimate of how...
50 tonnes of dead fish wash up in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:41PMRIO DE JANEIRO - Thousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio.
Thousands of dead fish cause a stink in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 5:17PMThousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio. read more
‘The only thing I could do was grab my wife and hold her’ Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 4:40PMThe smart 15-storey apartment block on the banks of the Bio Bio river had only opened to its first families last year.
Thousands of dead fish raise stink at Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 3:00PMThousands of dead fish washed up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio over the weekend, offending joggers' olfactory senses and leading the city to fight the stench with disinfectant.
50 tons of dead fish wash up in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 2:55PMRIO DE JANEIRO -- Thousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio.News Web site G1 says workers have cleared nearly 78 tons of fish as of Sunday. There is no ...
Ship survivor shares story Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:53PMCHERYL BURKE MOREHEAD CITY — Lily Kline, 17, was inspired to travel the world aboard a high school ship after seeing a movie about students who did that very thing. In the movie, the ship sinks and the students survive.
Brazil officials probe what caused 50 tons of dead fish to wash up in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 1:04PMThousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio.
Brazil officials probe what caused 50 tons of dead fish to wash up in Rio lagoon Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 12:43PMRIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil - Thousands of dead fish are washing up on the shores of a popular beachside lagoon in Rio. News Web site G1 says workers have cleared nearly 78 tons of fish as of Sunday. There is no immediate estimate of how many died, but several species are involved.
Party time, South American style Sunday, February 28, 2010 @ 10:04AMThe festival will give Queenstown a taste of Rio de Janiero's Carnival with music, dancing and food stalls. Queenstown woman Nadia Hughes applied to the Queenstown Lakes District Council to hold an annual Southern American festival for five years "to show culture of South American countries".
He Was 'Confirmed Bachelor,' Until He Met Her Saturday, February 27, 2010 @ 11:13PMA few minutes after Walter Leckowicz and Bob Haas arrived at the Planetas' holiday party, Bob's wristwatch alarm went off.