Washington Post - He has said the future Palestinian state is the natural home for the refugees, and his negotiating team demanded in pre-conference talks that the Palestinians recognize Israel’s right to exist as a Jewish state. Some Jewish and evangelical Christian

Parents, schools help students cope
Baltimore Sun - Ivan Croft, chairman of Howard County schools’ crisis intervention team, said that students at Lisbon and Glenwood will have different needs this week. For older children, “rumor control” is key, as is allowing them time to figure out how the tragedy

Embattled Nutt out as Arkansas coach, leaves team to Herring
FOXSports.com - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Embattled Arkansas coach Houston Nutt resigned Monday, giving up his job three days after directing the Razorbacks to a victory over top-ranked LSU. Defensive coordinator Reggie Herring will coach the team in its bowl game

ESPN.com - Kanoute was closely linked with a move back to the Premier League this summer, and similar suggestions have resurfaced since former Sevilla coach Juande Ramos moved to Spurs. But he said: ‘I am not thinking about playing in England again, only about

Hedge Fun
Philadelphia Inquirer - Softening the stance he took immediately after the Eagles’ 31-28 loss to New England on Sunday night, coach Andy Reid left open the possibility yesterday that A.J. Feeley could start Sunday against the Seattle Seahawks. It’s doubtful, but not out of

Baltimore Sun - And in Friedgen’s mind, no player exhibited that inconsistency more than quarterback Chris Turner, who earned the coach’s wrath by appearing to lose focus late in the first half against the Seminoles. Friedgen benched Turner for a couple of series

Apple Cup Notebook | Tough act begins at joint rally
Seattle Times - The UW secondary, which figures to be tested often today, will be down one player as junior cornerback Jordan Murchison is unlikely to play after suffering a high ankle sprain in practice Thursday. Murchison was on crutches when players were

Philadelphia Inquirer - PRAY, Mont. - For rancher Randy Petrich, the removal of gray wolves from the endangered-species list - a move that would open up the animals to hunting in the Northern Rockies for the first time in decades - couldn’t come soon enough. On the same

Nuggets win fifth straight home game
FOXSports.com - DENVER (AP) - Carmelo Anthony scored 31 points and Kenyon Martin had a season-high 18 to lift the Denver Nuggets to a 99-93 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Friday night. The Nuggets have now won seven of their last eight games, including five

Bulls might love N.Y.
Chicago Tribune - At least outwardly, Ben Gordon reacts to pretty much everything that comes his way a game-winning shot, a shooting slump with such Zenlike calm that Phil Jackson would be proud. That’s why his short sigh and weary smile stood out Friday after

Analysis: Alistair Darling’s blame game
Daily Telegraph - When Alistair Darling, the Chancellor, finally disclosed details of Britain’s worst ever data protection breach on Tuesday he quickly tried to put the “catastrophic” blunder down to an isolated mistake by a junior official. However, over the past

MSN MoneyCentral - Key Highlights from the Third Quarter of 2007 Include: — Revenue up 26% year over year to $41.2 million from $32.6 million in 3Q06 — Gross profit up 10% year over year to $19.0 million from $17.3 million, gross margin of

Digging Into Derivatives
Forbes - This highlights the main advantages of indexes and derivatives in general: The liquidity feature of indexes is an advantage in times of market stress. With the CDS indexes, you can increase or decrease exposure to a broad category quickly. And as

Canada-U.S. prosperity gap grows wider
Globe and Mail - The report highlights GDP per capital as 6000 less in Canada. This is NOT the same as after tax income, so all the comments about how Canada has better public services and how that is “worth” 6000 per year do not make any sense. It would be more

At Least 80 Killed in Ukraine Mine
Salon - The explosion Sunday at the massive Zasyadko mine highlights the dangers of the country’s once proud coal industry. Dozens of weeping relatives waited at mine headquarters for word on the fates of their loved ones. Cries and sobs broke out as

Configuresoft CTO Highlights Security and Compliance Threats within
Forbes - Configuresoft, an innovator in systems management technology and the creator of enterprise Configuration Intelligence(TM), today announced that CTO Dennis Moreau, Ph.D., will be presenting a session titled “Virtualization and Security Configuration

CBS News - But in the box score was one of the craziest stat lines you’ll ever see, specifically how Ramar Smith finished 0-of-12 from the free throw line. That’s not a typo, by the way. The sophomore really missed all 12 free throws he

Boru Vodka Announces ”Defend the Bar Band” Winner
Forbes - Lloyd Dobler Effect’s victory was based on votes received from Boru Vodka’s music fans combined with the score from a panel of judges. The panel was comprised of judges from Roadrunner Records, up-and-coming artists Madina Lake, Blender.com, Musician

Do-It-Yourself Market Research
BusinessWeek - You may find less expensive research options through a local college or university business college, or through your local SCORE office or Small Business Development Center. “Depending on the target audience, you may be able to find a business or a

Stop the New York Times Op-Ed food fight!
Salon - So let’s keep score. In his first three and a half paragraphs writing for Newsweek, Karl Rove shows us that Hillary is a bitch, then informs us people are calling her a bitch, then instructs Republicans on how they can beat the bitch. That’s good

Motor City Named Nation’s Most Dangerous
San Francisco Gate - The study assigns a crime score to each city, with zero representing the national average. Detroit got a score of 407, while St. Louis followed at 406. The score for Mission Viejo, in affluent Orange County, was minus 82. Detroit was pegged the nation

Study: Feminists are better mates
Chicago Tribune - Not surprisingly, feminism scores among the subjects were tepid. The mean for women in the college group was 6.2 on a 10-point scale, and the mean for men was only 4.9. (The men’s average score was slightly higher in the older, online group.) 1 2 next

TD-less 49ers lose 8th straight
San Francisco Gate - Not run, not pass and certainly not score. With 113 points in 10 games, this club is well on its way to a franchise record for fewest points in a 16-game season. The 1978 49ers managed 219 points. So Nolan wisely chose to get his points where he could

August 2007 Archives
New York Daily News - White House spokeman Tony Snow now has a definitive last day on the job - Sept. 14 - (Can Dana Milbank call em , or what?) Speaking of resignations, Sen. Larry Craig may cave to pressure from his fellow Republicans and step down; there s already

ESPN.com - Wes Brown has more international experience, although all his recent action for Manchester United has been at right-back, where the Longsight-born player has proved himself to be a useful replacement for Gary Neville. By contrast, while Richards has

Be concerned about Arenas
ESPN.com - As a player who relies so much on his athleticism, playing hurt for any extensive period of time will hurt a lot in terms of reduced points and 3’s, a poor field-goal percentage and increased turnovers. It could be a long year for both Arenas and the

netnetnet.tv Inc Announces it Has Contracted TMF The Marketing Fund as
Forbes - The signing of this Agreement is another important building block in netnetnet’s plan to become a global player in the out-of-home media advertising market. This agreement is another strategic step towards providing critical mass to both local and

Harry backs Johnson for England
FOXSports.com - But Redknapp took Johnson on loan for the whole of last season and then signed him permanently in August when it became clear Chelsea would not give another chance to the player their former manager Claudio Ranieri signed for 6million from West Ham

O2Micro Issued Patent for Audio CD Player
Forbes - O2Micro(R) International Limited (NASDAQ(R): OIIM) (SEHK: 0457), a leading supplier of innovative power management, and security components and systems, was issued 9 claims under United States patent number 7,243,168 for its Low-Power Audio CD Player

VENUE: Pepsi Center
CBS Sportsline - The one thing as a player you want to find out is the type of character you have on your team,” Iverson said. “When you get in situations like that, you can learn a lot about the players on your team.” Denver split its four-game road trip with the win

Boston Online - The games would come in, and it would leave the street a mess, and when the game was over, the grates would be pulled down, the sausage people would leave grease on the streets, and then they’d be done. And the only ones left here were

With 2 games left, Hurricanes face uphill battle to bowl game
Miami Herald - Miami quarterback Kyle Wright summed up the Hurricanes’ final game at the Orange Bowl in three words. “Embarrassing. Frustrating. Disappointing,” Wright said. “That’s about it.” That’s how Saturday night went for the Hurricanes. Really, that’s the

LSU takes top spot, Kansas advances in coaches’ poll
USA Today - LSU also clinched a place in the Southeastern Conference championship game thanks to losses by Alabama and Auburn. The 35 first-place votes for the Tigers were the fewest for a top-ranked team this late in the season in five years. Oregon, which was

MSU KICKOFF: The hero, goat of the game, big stat and two cents
Detroit Free Press - The Spartans quarterback was 22-for-31 for 266 yards and two touchdowns, and he also ran for a score. The numbers would have been better if his receivers hadn’t dropped a couple of passes. Purdue had a little momentum after forcing Michigan State to

Henin Wins Sony Ericsson Championships
Forbes - Sharapova won the first set after pouncing on Henin’s awkward serve to break in the 12th game on her eighth set point. Henin hit four of her eight double-faults in the game. “I was feeling frustrated at that time,” Henin said. Though Henin missed some

Italian soccer game postponed after police kill fan
ESPN.com - ROME — A police officer accidentally shot a soccer fan to death Sunday while trying to break up a fight at a highway rest stop in Tuscany between supporters of rival teams, authorities said. Arezzo Police Chief Vincenzo Giacobbe said a “tragic error

‘Bee Movie’ stings ‘Gangster’ again
Kansas City Star - The Game Plan,” $2.4 million. 8. “P2,” $2.2 million. 9. “30 Days of Night,” $2.1 million. 10. “Martian Child,” $1.75 million. Universal Pictures and Focus Features are owned by NBC Universal, a joint venture of General Electric Co. and Vivendi Universal

Schools trying to stay ahead of staph infections
Boston Globe - The students most at risk are athletes because many come in contact through the course of a game or practice, DeMaria said. He said athletes are also prone to getting superficial cuts during the course of play. School superintendents said they are

Daily Telegraph - Full-back Ben Blair chipped in with 14 points from the boot, and Bristol could only reflect on why everything unravelled so spectacularly - despite having the last word with wing Tom Arscott’s consolation score. They occupied the driving seat

Daily Telegraph - Characteristically, there’s little in the way of score-settling or scandal in this book, just a few cross words about being snubbed by Frank Sinatra and a passive-aggressive approach to irksome managers, employees and an ex-husband. Yet Mouskouri

Daughter, 17, helps to raise ‘green’ awareness of family
Detroit News - Oh, yeah,” she said thoughtfully, which is just the reaction I was hoping for. “When did you come up with that?” “About 17 years ago, when we were weighing cloth versus disposable diapers for you, Babycakes.” “Wow,” she said. “Cool.” Score one for Mom