Ari Kiev, a Psychiatrist, Dies at 75
New York Times - Sun Nov 29, 11:05 pm ETDr. Kiev applied visualization and relaxation techniques to coax faster times out of athletes, while helping them face down their fear of failure.
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EU seeks China's help on climate change, currency
INO News - Sun Nov 29, 10:55 pm ET(AP:NANJING, China) Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao rebuffed an appeal from European leaders Monday for faster reforms of currency policies that keep the yuan linked to the U.S. dollar, as summit meetings wrapped up without any major new initiatives.
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WHO To Monitor For Flu Outbreaks At Vancouver Olympics
WGAL 8 Susquehanna Valley - Sun Nov 29, 9:52 pm ETThe World Health Organization is sending a representative to the 2010 Winter Olympics to monitor for potential disease outbreaks, and organizers and health experts have taken steps to protect against the H1N1 virus.
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WHO to monitor for flu outbreaks at Vancouver
AP via Yahoo! Sports - Sun Nov 29, 1:11 pm ETThe World Health Organization is sending a representative to the 2010 Winter Olympics to monitor for potential disease outbreaks, and organizers and health experts have taken steps to protect against the H1N1 virus. Planning for any impact H1N1 could have on the games has been under way since April, when British Columbia health officials increased the stockpile of antiviral drugs available in ...
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Benson has HBWPC rockin’
Huntington Beach Independent - Sun Nov 29, 8:41 am ETNatalie Benson has created a sort of domino effect for the Huntington Beach Water Polo Club.
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From Aspen to the Olympics, Marolt guides USSA
Aspen Daily News - Sun Nov 29, 6:12 am ETFor the U.S. Ski Team to overtake its European counterparts in the hierarchy of ski racing, all it would take is a little more depth, U.S. Ski and Snowboard Association President Bill Marolt said. read more
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BOXING: Molina defeated during Pechanga card
The Californian - Sun Nov 29, 6:05 am ETPECHANGA INDIAN RESERVATION ---- John Molina's 18-fight undefeated streak came to a screeching halt on Saturday night at Pechanga Resort and Casino, as he was defeated via a unanimous decision by veteran Martin Honorio.
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Tuesday's Sports In Brief
Park Hills Daily Journal - Sun Nov 29, 5:41 am ETHere's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.
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Monday's Sports In Brief
Park Hills Daily Journal - Sun Nov 29, 5:29 am ETHere's a look at Monday's sports in brief around the world.
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From the Prince of Wales to Lou Reed: Renée Fleming sings on many stages
Seattle Times - Sun Nov 29, 3:15 am ETReigning American diva Renée Fleming comes to Benaroya Hall Dec. 4, to sing Strauss, Leoncavallo and a piece written just for her.
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Passports made easy
Seattle Times - Sun Nov 29, 3:12 am ETNeed a passport? You can get one more easily on Dec. 5 when the federal Seattle Passport Agency hosts a special "Passport Day" at its downtown...
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Civil Suit Hearing Held in China's Milk Scandal
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sun Nov 29, 2:25 am ETBEIJING -- A hearing began Friday in the first civil suit to be heard in court involving parents suing a dairy company and a supermarket over selling tainted milk, The China Daily, an official English-language newspaper, reported Saturday.
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South Korea field hockey champions
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sun Nov 29, 1:59 am ETSouth Korea came from a goal down early in the second half to beat Olympic champions Germany 5-3 at the men's field hockey Champions Trophy here Sunday.
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Civil suit over milk scandal reaches Chinese court
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Sun Nov 29, 12:55 am ETA hearing began Friday in the first civil suit to be heard in court involving parents suing a dairy company and supermarket over selling tainted milk, The China Daily, an official English-language newspaper, reported yesterday.
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EU Seeks China’s Help on Climate Change and Currency
International Herald Tribune - Sat Nov 28, 11:40 pm ETChinese Premier Wen Jiabao rebuffed an appeal from European leaders Monday for faster reforms of currency policies that keep the yuan linked to the U.S. dollar.
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Three-time Olympian uses comeback for therapy
Fort Worth Star-Telegram - Sat Nov 28, 11:31 pm ETAfter a year of personal trials, skater Jennifer Rodriguez looks to the Olympics.
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Local sports briefs
The Observer-Dispatch - Sat Nov 28, 9:48 pm ETSpartans win UC hockey classic Hamlin ninth in Austria luge run
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Cuche becomes oldest man to win downhill
Reuters via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 6:09 pm ETSwiss Didier Cuche blitzed to victory in the season-opening men's World Cup downhill on Saturday, laying down his marker as an Olympic medal threat.
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Weightlifting: South Korea's Jang wins fourth world title
Honolulu Advertiser - Sat Nov 28, 5:47 pm ETGOYANG, South Korea — Jang Mi-ran of South Korea set a world record and claimed two gold medals in the women's super heavyweight division at the World Weightlifting Championships on Saturday, winning her fourth straight title.
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More than 1,000 kick off Christmas in the City
Austin Daily Herald - Sat Nov 28, 4:48 pm ETThe below-freezing temperatures didn’t bother Aiden O’Harra much. The Austin 4-year-old was content bundled in a Columbia jacket and munching on some mini donuts while waiting to see Santa Claus.
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First lawsuit starts in China milk scandal: state media
AFP via Yahoo! News - Sat Nov 28, 2:41 pm ETA Chinese court has started to hear the first civil lawsuit seeking compensation for last year's tainted milk scandal, state-run media reported Saturday.
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