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Ready for a winning race

Bucks County Courier Times - Thu Dec 10, 3:17 am ET

CR North's Sarah Kiely enjoyed the 2008 Democratic National Convention in person. Now she's ready to lead the Indians to the top.

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Luciano: Farewell to Oprah, TV's pied piper
Peoria Journal Star - Tue Nov 24, 11:46 pm ET
I can't avoid Oprah anymore. I don't click with most pop-cultural phenomenons. Though you might find this amazing, I somehow get through life without Dr. Phil, a shamwow, Lady GaGa, a slap chop, Cesar Millan or a snuggie. Just call me a clueless Neanderthal, but I just have no need to waste my time or money on such schlock.
Gary Meador to carry Olympic torch for county
The Woodlands Villager - Tue Nov 24, 2:44 pm ET
After Mike Meador finished reading the proclamation that honored his son Gary’s participation in the Vancouver 2010 Olympic Torch Relay, the Precinct 1 Commissioner offered some succinct advice.
Jennifer Hudson's presidential performance
EARTHtimes.org - Tue Nov 24, 11:41 am ET
Jennifer Hudson is to perform at the White House, in Washington, tonight (24.11.09) at a state dinner being hosted by President Barack Obama.
Ted Kennedy widow to sit down with Oprah
Cape Cod Times - Tue Nov 24, 8:39 am ET
For the first time since her legendary husband’s August death, Victoria Reggie Kennedy is poised to face the nation tomorrow in a rare and emotional sitdown with TV talk queen Oprah Winfrey - a heart-rending tribute in which the stately widow...
Indian prime minister makes state visit to Washington
CNN - Tue Nov 24, 8:02 am ET
President Obama will welcome Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for an official state visit Tuesday.
J-Hud to Perform at White House Dinner
NBC Chicago - Tue Nov 24, 7:53 am ET
She'll join a cadre of Chicagoans at the Obama tent event.
Colorado State Fair showed $816,000 profit this year
KOAA Colorado Springs - Pueblo - Mon Nov 23, 6:12 pm ET
The Colorado State Fair had a net profit of $816,000 this year, the best since it cut back to an 11-day run. Fair officials met in Pueblo last week to analyze the numbers. Last year, the net profit was $343,000. The fair has been shortened twice to save money. It was cut from 17 days to 16 in 2002, then to 11 days in 2005. Fair officials say a vintage train that carried people from Denver to ...
Who's Got Next?: Who Could Succeed Oprah
Black Voices - Mon Nov 23, 5:58 pm ET
Filed under: Exclusives , Television Without question, Oprah Winfrey is the most influential talk show host of all time! The Emmy Award-winning TV icon is ending her daytime talk show after 25 years of dominating in television, which led her to become a media juggernaut. Though we all know Winfrey is irreplaceable, BV Buzz has assembled a list of seven worthy women who both deserve a shot at ...
Columbia College Student Awarded Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships
Columbia University News - Mon Nov 23, 4:51 pm ET
On Nov. 18th, Columbia College student Raphael Graybill (CC'10) found out that he was selected as a 2010 Marshall Scholarship. Just three days later, after two days of interviews in Seattle, he was told in person that he had been chosen to attend Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar. Graybill is the second Columbia College student in two years to be selected for both the Rhodes and Marshall Scholarships.
Vicki Kennedy describes husband's cancer battle
Provo Daily Herald - Mon Nov 23, 2:07 pm ET
The widow of Sen. Edward M. Kennedy told Oprah Winfrey in an interview broadcast Wednesday that even as her husband knew he was dying of brain cancer he had been "in training" to make sure h
December 7, 2009
Idaho State Journal - Mon Nov 23, 2:07 pm ET
Posted: Wednesday, November 25, 2009 5:05 pm | Updated: 3:00 am, Mon Nov 30, 2009.
GFH grad wins Rhodes Scholarship
Great Falls Tribune - Mon Nov 23, 11:17 am ET
Raphael Graybill is probably one of the few Rhodes scholars who once a week dons a bulletproof vest. But that's part of his equipment as an unpaid and unarmed auxiliary police officer with the New York Police Department.
Inviting Change, Day by Day
Poynter Institute - Mon Nov 23, 8:51 am ET
In a time when courage is measured by opening your quarterly 401(k) statement, it's nice to meet Gene Patterson. He's a gentle reminder of where we've been and where we're heading, all these years later.
Cuomo no stranger to church-state friction
CNYCentral.com - Mon Nov 23, 7:02 am ET
Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo said Sunday that church leaders should be cautious about pressuring Catholic politicians over issues such as abortion because people might not vote for someone they think is guided by religion.
Incumbents hold sway in council races
Centennial Citizen - Mon Nov 23, 5:09 am ET
One new councilmember will join four returning incumbents on the Centennial City Council.
Mario Cuomo: No Stranger to Church-State Friction
1010 WINS New York - Sun Nov 22, 5:06 pm ET
Former New York Gov. Mario Cuomo says church leaders should be cautious about pressuring Catholic politicians over issues such as abortion because people might not vote for someone they think is guided by religion.
Colo. State Fair showed $816,000 profit this year
KRDO Colorado Springs - Sat Nov 21, 7:05 pm ET
Associated Press - November 21, 2009 6:54 PM ET PUEBLO, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado State Fair had a net profit of $816,000 this year, the best since it cut back to an 11-day run.
Bar & Grilled: Malcolm Farley
Denver Post - Thu Dec 10, 3:06 am ET
Malcolm Farley, 52, is one of Denver's best-known artists, his name being synonymous with action paintings of sports heroes. He grew up in Denver, ans started painting at age 4. He's married, again, and expecting a child with his wife, Amoy, 36. He sat down recently at Brooklyn's with Bill Husted.
Obama reveals new plan to create jobs, stimulate economy
Florida Today - Wed Dec 9, 7:32 am ET
Even as President Barack Obama announced plans to stimulate U.S. job growth Tuesday, the latest employment figures in Brevard County show layoffs are slowing while hiring is increasing at a moderate pace.
Obama chooses Cody woman to be federal judge
Cody Enterprise - Mon Dec 7, 5:53 pm ET
Cody native and Wyoming first lady Nancy Freudenthal has a chance to make state judicial history.