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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: Justin Verlander, Chicago White Sox, Major League Baseball, Eric Wedge, Joe Torre
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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: Golf, Executive Branch, Edward Meyer, AIDS, Diseases and Illnesses
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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: Alex Rodriguez, Milwaukee Brewers, LeBron James, Entertainment, Philadelphia Eagles
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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: Somerset County (Pennsylvania), Rubber Products Industry, Farms, Pennsylvania, Animals
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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: Newt Gingrich, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Diseases and Illnesses, Tourism and Leisure, Elections
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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: Baltimore Orioles, George Washington University, Jerry Reed, Athletes, Brooks Robinson
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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
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Ralph Houk dies at 90; Yankees manager won World Series in first 2 seasons
Ralph Houk, who won the World Series in 1961 and 1962 in his first two seasons as manager of the New York Yankees, died Wednesday in Winter Haven, Fla. He was 90.
Houk went on to lead the Detroit Tigers and Boston Red Sox in a 20-year managerial career....Tags: Whitey Ford, New York Yankees, American League, Boston Red Sox, San Francisco Giants
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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: Bill Clinton, Tony Hayward, Water Pollution, Emergency Incidents, BP Plc
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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: Bill Mazeroski, Whitey Ford, Chicago White Sox, Medical Procedures and Tests, Bob Costas
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Beshear's "Bad-Aid" replaced with some serious stitches
Contributing columnistGov. Steve Beshear’s deer-in-the-headlights approach to Kentucky’s Medicaid crisis on one hand leads to him claiming to have saved only $86 million in Medicaid spending this year, while on the other hand quietly seeking a waiver from one of...Tags: Washington (U.S. state), Government, Kentucky, Executive Branch, Kathleen Sebelius
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