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Friday, March 14, 2008

Lindsey Vonn Wins World Cup Overall Title to Complete U.S. Sweep

Friday, March 14, 2008 BORMIO, Italy — Lindsey Vonn won the World Cup overall title Friday, completing the first U.S. men's and women's sweep in 25 years a day after Bode Miller won the same crown. The last Americans to hold both titles were Phil Mahre and Tamara McKinney in 1983. Vonn secured the... Sign in to see full entry.

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Wednesday, March 12, 2008

AP: New York Gov. Eliot Spitzer to Resign Effective Monday

Wednesday, March 12, 2008 The official spoke to the AP on condition of anonymity because the announcement had not yet been made. Should Spitzer resign, he would be replaced by Lt. Gov. David Paterson, who will become New York's first black governor. Allegations surfaced Monday that Spitzer was... Sign in to see full entry.

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Monday, March 10, 2008

American Men's Basketball Takes Down Army 72-60 To Advance To 4th Title

March 9, 2008 WASHINGTON - The American University men's basketball team proved the playoffs can be no different than the regular season, just on a bigger scale, on Sunday versus Army in Bender Arena. What the Eagles did so many times during the regular season - build up a big first-half lead,... Sign in to see full entry.

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Saturday, March 8, 2008

Dispatches From The Edge (Anderson Cooper's memoir)

As I listen to Anderson's book, I am thinking of you all. It is an excellent memoir! I highly recommend it. Sign in to see full entry.

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Tuesday, March 4, 2008

High turnout expected as Ohio voters brave wintry weather

COLUMBUS, Ohio (CNN) -- Despite freezing rain and bad weather, 52 percent of registered voters might be going to the polls in Ohio -- 15 percent higher than the average of past presidential primaries, Secretary of State Jennifer Brunner estimated. Three polling stations in Jefferson County in... Sign in to see full entry.

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