Friday, June 18, 2010

Lakers' defense, rebounding make the difference against Celtics - Los Angeles Times


Globe and Mail


Lakers' defense, rebounding make the difference against Celtics

Los Angeles Times


LA creates a 23-8 advantage in offensive rebounding to help key their Game 7 win and 16th NBA title. Which is why Paul Pierce was one of the first Celtics, if not the first, off the court, as Staples Center buckled and gave way to bedlam and ...


Jubilant celebration turns rowdy in areas of LA

The Associated Press


Celtics Final Word chat

Boston Herald


Say Queensbridge: Ron Artest Is An NBA Champion, And It  »

Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown - CNN


Washington Post


Obama, BP set for Gulf oil showdown

CNN


Washington (CNN) -- President Obama will have his showdown on Wednesday with BP top executives and says he will tell the company it must pick up the tab for the massive oil disaster in the Gulf. Obama vowed Tuesday to unleash whatever resources may be ...


FACT CHECK: Obama left blanks in oil spill speech

The Associated Press


President focuses federal role in Oval Office speech

USA Today


Obama pledges recovery after BP oil spill

San Francisco Chronicle


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Sunday, June 13, 2010

Obama to push BP to set up oil-spill damage fund - Los Angeles Times


The Hindu


Obama to push BP to set up oil-spill damage fund

Los Angeles Times


The president, preparing to make a fourth trip to the gulf, is set to pressure oil-company executives to create a 'substantial' escrow account for damage claims. Governors of affected states cite the blow to tourism. By David G. Savage, ...


Obama plans speech, victims fund for Gulf

The Associated Press


Obama will demand BP establish escrow account to handle oil spill claims

Washington Post


Obama to address nation on oil disaster

CNN


Voice of America -ABC News -Reuters


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livejournal.com

Friday, June 11, 2010

Help Is On The Way For American Teen Sailor - Voice of America


NEWS.com.au


Help Is On The Way For American Teen Sailor

Voice of America


Photo: AP An American teenager who went missing in the Indian Ocean while attempting a solo voyage around the world has been found safe. The family of Abby Sunderland, 16, said a search plane dispatched to her last known location, more than 3000 ...


Rescue teams slated to reach stranded sailor in 24 hours

CNN


Abby Sunderland Told Rescuers Boat Was Drifting After Being Damaged in a Storm ...

ABC News


US teenage sailor Abby Sunderland found in Indian Ocean

BBC News


Houston Chronicle -Telegraph.co.uk -ABC Online


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Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina, millionaire businesswomen win Calif. GOP primaries ... - New York Daily News


ABC News


Meg Whitman, Carly Fiorina, millionaire businesswomen win Calif. GOP primaries ...

New York Daily News


Meg Whitman, left, and Carly Fiorina both dumped millions of dollars into their primary race campaigns. Golden State Republicans hope they've nominated a pair of golden gals to defeat Democrats this November. ...


Whitman, Fiorina get GOP nod in California races

MiamiHerald.com


Whitman easily defeats Poizner

San Francisco Chronicle


GOP picks two women to head California ticket

CNN


BusinessWeek -Voice of America -The Guardian


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Sunday, June 6, 2010

Cap Captures Some Oil as Alabama Gets More Help - FOXNews


CNN (blog)


Cap Captures Some Oil as Alabama Gets More Help

FOXNews


| AP ON BARATARIA BAY, La.-- A containment cap over the Gulf of Mexico oil spill offers some hope amid oil-coated wildlife, idle fishermen and fouled beaches. The Coast Guard says a quarter to a half of the gushing oil is being captured but engineers ...


BP chief hopeful cap will capture most of Gulf oil

Reuters


BP cap captures '10000 barrels' a day in US Gulf

BBC News


Gulf Containment Cap Closely Watched in 2nd Day

ABC News


The Associated Press -W »


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Thursday, June 3, 2010

Ban: Gaza Blockade 'Must be Lifted' - Voice of America


National Post


Ban: Gaza Blockade 'Must be Lifted'

Voice of America


UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says he considering  »