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Mark Gonzales' White Sox mailbag
Robin Ventura? I guess this means "All in" is now "Everybody out of the Pool!" The only way this works is if Ventura gets to grow as they let the kids play as KW was quoted as saying recently. Otherwise, if they get a bench coach with managerial...Tags: Cleveland Indians, Don Cooper, Mike Scioscia, Chicago White Sox, Arts and Culture
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Full Legislature Approves Jackson Laboratory Deal
Both chambers of the state legislature voted Wednesday night in favor of Gov. Dannel P. Malloy's controversial plan to recruit the nonprofit Jackson Laboratory to Farmington with a $291 million offer to construct a new building and create 300 direct...Tags: Steve Cassano, Lungs and Airways, Mergers, Acquisitions and Takeovers, Bankruptcy, Regional Authority
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What's in a nickname?
A-Rod. K-Rod. F-Rod. I-Rod. B-Rob. We are not living in the Golden Age of sports nicknames. J-Roll. O-Dog. T-Mac. D-Wade. These are not nicknames; they're contractions, abbreviations.
Crowned "King James" at the outset of a career that has yet to see him...Tags: Basketball, Grantland Rice, Ted Williams, St. Louis Cardinals, Albert Pujols
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Bill Croushore: Sizzler Sale lives up to its name
I was fortunate to be a small part of something this weekend that I’ve never experienced before. The Somerset County Holstein Club held a consignment cattle sale at a local farm on Saturday. When the club first started talking about a sale, many...Tags: Pennsylvania, Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Medical Services, Auction Service, Farms
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Does anyone remember prior government shutdowns?
Does anyone remember President Clinton's 1995 government shutdown as a result of a fight with Newt Gingrich? It has been estimated it impacted all sectors of the U.S. economy. Health and welfare services for military veterans were curtailed; the Centers...Tags: Travel, Newt Gingrich, Perry Hall, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses
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Charles S. 'DC' Reed, hospital food director
Baltimore Sun reporterCharles S. "DC" Reed, former food service director at Johns Hopkins Hospital and Greater Baltimore Medical Center, died July 24 of lung cancer at his Towson home. He was 79. Born and raised in Towson, Mr. Reed attended Loyola High School and graduated in...Tags: Medical Services, Christianity, Baltimore Orioles, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Politics
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Did Sarah Palin mistakenly attribute a quote to John Wooden?
The Fabulous ForumBASKETBALL URBAN LEGEND: Legendary UCLA basketball coach John Wooden once said a notable impassioned quote about the importance of land to Americans. Besides being a legendary basketball coach, the late, great John Wooden was also an inspirational... -
My feud with Oscar host Billy Crystal: It's time to bury the hatchet
24 FramesIs it time for me to bury the hatchet with Oscar host Billy Crystal?... -
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Book Review: 'Stan Musial' by George Vecsey
Special to the Los Angeles TimesStan Musial An American Life George Vecsey Ballantine/ESPN Books: 397 pp., $26.00 Here is a theory I have: There are three kinds of baseball players — the Good, the Great and the Gods. In the first category is everybody who made it to the...Tags: Los Angeles Times, Duke Snider, Albert Pujols, Heroism, Chicago Tribune
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A Word, Please: Playing it safely
"If anything I said this morning has been misconstrued to the opposite effect, I want to apologize for that misconstruction." That was Texas Rep. Joe Barton's apology for an apology — his ridiculously noncommittal backpedaling after telling BP...Tags: Gulf of Mexico Oil Spill (2010), Joe Barton, Disasters, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents
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From the archives: Skowron revels in storytelling as he battles lung cancer
Special to the TribuneThis story was first published in the Tribune on May 22, 2011. The voice is softer now but as affable and entertaining as ever. Moose Skowron still has many, many tales to tell. Like the night Marilyn Monroe was flirting -- only not with Skowron, nor...Tags: Seattle Mariners, Lungs and Airways, Chicago, Health Treatments, New York Yankees
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