Entries from February 2009 ↓

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BOSTON - massachusetts‘ pioneering health care system, which requires nearly everyone to carry insurance or face fines, is about to be put to the test by this bad economy.

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NEWARK, New Jersey (AP) - Martin Brodeur is ready to play for the New Jersey Devils and all the four-time Vezina Trophy winner is waiting for is his first starting assignment since having elbow surgery roughly four months ago. «I told them I am …

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A big night at the Oscars for Rhode Island, two actors, both up for an Academy Award. Viola Davis, from Central Falls, was up for best supporting actress, and Richard Jenkins, a former actor and Artistic Director at Trinity Rep was up for Best Actor.

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COATESVILLE — Seven school buses have been severely damaged in a fire just outside an eastern Pennsylvania town plagued by arsons. Authorities in West Brandywine Township, Chester County, say firefighters were called to North Brandywine Middle …

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American Levi Leipheimer won his third consecutive Tour of California cycling crown after an eighth and final stage that was won by Frank Schleck of Luxembourg.

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Pittsburgh — Sophomore DeJuan Blair had 20 points and 18 rebounds Saturday to carry the fourth-ranked Pittsburgh Panthers to an 80-61 win over DePaul. Pittsburgh (25-2, 12-2 Big East), which beat top-ranked Connecticut Monday, is expected to move up …

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Attention tax cheats: New Jersey is willing to forgive and forget. Again….

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OXFORD, Miss. — Terrico White scored 19 points, David Huertas added 17 and Mississippi beat Georgia 69-47 on Saturday. The Rebels (15-11, 6-6 Southeastern Conference) held the Bulldogs (10-17, 1-11) to 25 percent shooting from the floor, blocked …

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VENICE, Ill. — City workers and police in the small southern Illinois community of Venice got an unpleasant surprise instead of paychecks this week. In a news release issued Friday afternoon, Comptroller Roseann Koelker said the city didn’t have the $22,000 in the bank it needed to make payroll. Koelker said the money would be deposited as soon as it became available. The number of workers …

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NEW YORK%26mdash; Jimmy Baron scored 19 of his 29 points in the first half and Rhode Island handed Fordham its sixth straight loss, 77-58 on Saturday. Kahiem Seawright added 19 points for Rhode Island (20-8, 9-4 Atlantic 10) in the matchup of teams …

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