Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:00 GMT
(CNN) -- Deaths from pregnancy and childbirth in the United States have doubled in the past 20 years, a development that a human rights group called "scandalous and disgraceful" Friday. In addition, the rights group said, about 1.7 million women a ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:43:00 GMT
Indianapolis - Evan Turner showed one more time Friday why he is the best player in the Big Ten Conference and arguably the nation. With his team trailing by two points to Michigan in the quarterfinals of the Big Ten Conference tournament Friday at ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:00 GMT
Home resales grew by 50 percent over the past year in the Naples area. There were 7,426 single-family and condo sales, up from 4,951, in the 12 months ending in February, according to a monthly report by the Naples Area Board of Realtors. The report ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:57:00 GMT
That is what they are assuming .... most are not in agreement. I will not consider accomplishment of Health Care Reform from this president unless it includes Public Option. That was one of his campaign promises. The next best thing is Grayson's ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:57:00 GMT
GREENSBORO, N.C. (AP) -- Durand Scott scored 11 of his 17 points in the final 6 minutes and last-place Miami continued a stunning run in the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament with a 70-65 victory over Virginia Tech on Friday. DeQuan Jones added 14 ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:04:00 GMT
CINCINNATI (AP) -- Antonio Bryant is the latest complementary receiver to Chad Ochocinco in Cincinnati. Bryant signed a four-year deal with the Bengals on Friday. He ostensibly replaced Laveranues Coles, who spent the 2009 season with the team, but ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:00 GMT
As Washington D.C. keeps realizing, nothing it does so far seems to really take the big bite out of the mortgage crisis. Negative equity, defaults and unemployment are still with us and worsening in many cases. So now the federal government is ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:00 GMT
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - San Francisco Federal Reserve President Janet Yellen is a leading contender to be nominated as vice chairman of the Federal Reserve, White House spokesman Robert Gibbs said on Friday. Gibbs told a news briefing that Sarah ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 22:04:00 GMT
The Chicago Cubs have ditched plans for an 8 percent tax on all Cactus League tickets to help pay for a new $80 million spring training ballpark in Mesa. The Cubs have threatened to move their spring training from Mesa to Naples, unless they get a ...
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Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:21:00 GMT
NEW YORK (CNNMoney.com) -- Stocks ended little changed Friday, as investors welcomed a report that showed a surprise rise in retail sales, but showed caution as the Dow, Nasdaq and S&P 500 lingered below 18-month highs. Stocks have risen modestly ...
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