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Chicago Tribune - Sep 03 6:13 PM
The return of Terrell Jordan will be a major factor in lightening the load on Northwestern tailback Tyrell Sutton. A hamstring injury forced Jordan to redshirt in 2005, which would have been his senior season. In Thursday night's season-opening 21-3 win at Miami of Ohio, Jordan rushed eight times for 44 yards. UAE wary of resurgent Jordan in home match Gulf News - Sep 03 2:09 PM
Abu Dhabi: Jordan beat Bahrain 2-0 in a friendly match in Manama on Saturday to serve the UAE a stern warning ahead of the crucial Asian Cup Group C second-leg qualifier in Dubai on Wednesday.Wildcats drop season opener to Jordan The Valdosta Daily Times - Sep 02 9:51 PM
VALDOSTA Valdosta High dropped its 2006 season opener, 21-13 to Jordan High Friday night at Bazemore-Hyder Stadium. Jordan was playing its third game of the season, while Valdosta was playing its first. The difference in game experience was clear.Tigers unveil new voice at Jordan-Hare Pensacola News Journal - Sep 02 10:52 PM
AUBURN -- Ric Smith couldn't stop smiling Saturday night. Dreams were coming true before his eyes. Smith took over as public-address announcer at Jordan-Hare Stadium, replacing legendary announcer "Cartoon" Carl Stephens, who retired during the summer.Bush telephones Jordan King over mideast issues People's Daily - Sep 01 10:08 PM
U.S. President George W. Bush and Jordan's King Abdullah II on Friday exchanged views over Middle East issues by telephone, the White House said.Ghostly business The Daily Iberian - 2 hours, 39 minutes ago
Lafayette has T-Frere s House and Sunset has Chretien Point Plantation, but New Iberia may have a haunted house of its own. The LeBourgeois building, which houses Lagniappe Too, is where Robert Jordan, 23, claims he recently saw a ghost.Article Search: The Times - 2 hours, 9 minutes ago
Jordan Sandefur, left, and Avery Avant make their way down an escalator during their party Saturday evening at the Shreveport Convention Center. Watch the children of Canada Grande play in this audio slide show.Local Sports Kinston Free Press - 37 minutes ago
West Craven gets revenge on Devils By Keith Spence September 03, 2006 Correspondent DEEP RUN West Craven coach Clay Jordan swears that no extra emphasis was placed on his team s game this week at South Lenoir.Bush, Jordan's king discuss Mideast issues TurkishPress.com - Sep 01 1:20 PM
WASHINGTON - US President George W. Bush and Jordan's King Abdullah II discussed Lebanon, Iraq, Iran and the Israeli-Palestinian issue by telephone on Friday, the White House said.Bahrain set for Jordan friendly Gulf Daily News - Sep 01 5:29 PM
BAHRAIN and Jordan are hoping to regain some confidence ahead of their 2007 Asian Cup soccer qualifiers when the two sides meet tonight in a friendly at 7pm at the National Stadium in Riffa.Special teams gaffes mar Jordan's coaching debut Oroville Mercury-Register - Sep 03 12:36 AM
SACRAMENTO A 103-yard kickoff return by Mervin Brookins in the second quarter. Edward Tonga's blocked punt in the third. Erik Tom missing an extra point in the fourth.DVD Review: House - Season Two Blogcritics.org - 24 minutes ago
House is inarguably the best "medical drama" television series ever made, as the DVD boxed set House: Season Two makes abundantly clear. Watching this six disc, 24-episode collection is watching evolution unfold -- not only in characterization, but in the medical genre itself. Far from another medical mystery series, such as Quincy or CSI , or to a lesser extent, Crossing Jordan , Bob Dylan Show moved to Bryce Jordan Center OurSports Central - Sep 01 2:52 PM
State College, PA - The State College Spikes and Penn State University today announced that the Bob Dylan Show, which was scheduled for Sunday evening at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park, has been relocated to the Bryce Jordan Center.Spartans aim to step up Delaware State News - Sep 03 5:03 PM
FELTON The girls of the Lake Forest field hockey team are ready to face off. Under second-year varsity coach Gale Hill and assistants Jordan Mollohan and Stacey Welch, the Spartans hope to be a major contender in the Henlopen Conference Southern Division.Jordan stars in Edinburgh street demo. Crash.Net via Yahoo! UK & Ireland Sport - Sep 01 2:39 AM
Mike Jordan thrilled thousands of onlookers during the special 'BTCC Live: Edinburgh' event on the streets of the historic city on Thursday evening [August 31 ].US wheat heads to Lebanon from Jordan AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 7:07 AM
The US government has donated 700 tonnes of wheat to Lebanon as part of a "goodwill" gesture to help relief efforts, with the first trucks heading for Beirut from Jordan, the US embassy has said.Like recycling? Cooking? Then welcome home Boston Globe - Sep 03 3:20 AM
WALTHAM -- Laura Mandelberg is a dedicated Democrat whose contribution to the decor of a suite at a Brandeis University's residence hall this year will be life-size cutouts of John F. Kennedy Jr. and Bill Clinton. Jordan Frazes is an avowed environmentalist who plans to post and preach the rules of waste recycling in the suite.Pretoria next on Jordan's name change list SABC News - Sep 01 8:04 AM
Pallo Jordan, the arts and culture minister, has confirmed that his department is discussing the proposed name change of the city of Pretoria to Tshwane.Jordan: Export and Finance Bank launches new brand name Zawya - Sep 02 10:03 PM
03 September 2006 Amman (JT) -- Capital Bank, formerly Export and Finance Bank, yesterday revealed its new corporate name, brand identity and logo. "Our new corporate identity will represent our company and its services as a young and modern entity.Newburg s Jordan tosses perfect game in Frisco League Tournament action Waynesville Daily Guide - Sep 01 10:42 AM
DIXON -Kaley Jordan was perfect on Tuesday. Jordan, a sophomore pitcher for the Newburg High School softball team, tossed a no-hit perfect game on Tuesday to lift the fifth-seeded Lady Wolves to an 8-0 victory over fourth-seeded host Dixon in the first round of the Frisco League Tournament.Kernels win fourth in a row, 7-3, over Kane County OurSports Central - Sep 03 2:22 PM
September 2, 2006 - Jordan Renz clubbed his league-leading 24th home run of the season and Madison Edwards and Stantrel Smith each had three hits as the Cedar Rapids Kernels won their fourth game in a row, 7-3 over Kane County, in front of 11,515 fans at Elfstrom Stadium on Saturday night.Marchwiel halt Mold s charge Flintshire Leader & Standard - Sep 03 10:38 AM
JORDAN BUCKLEY and Dean Morrison saw Marchwiel and Wrexham to the win at home over Mold by six wickets.Qaeda suspect in Jordan refuses court-appointed lawyer AFP via Yahoo! News - Aug 31 3:46 AM
An Iraqi suspected of belonging to Al-Qaeda has refused a court-appointed lawyer at the start of his trial in Jordan on charges of murder and plotting "terrorist" acts.Warriors rule the neighborhood Honolulu Star-Bulletin - Sep 03 5:19 AM
For now, at least, the kings of Kalihi are Warriors. Jordan Rego broke a scoreless duel with a fourth-quarter, 13-yard touchdown run, and Kamehameha held on for a 7-6 win over Farrington before 2,300 last night at Kunuiakea Stadium.Legends return The Huntsville Times - Sep 03 6:17 AM
There was a flavor of the past in the first Tiger Walk of the 2006 season. As the Tigers made their traditional walk from Sewell Hall to Jordan-Hare Stadium, cheered on by thousands, helping lead the way were some who helped write Auburn football history.Agassi's career comes to tearful close AP via Yahoo! News - 10 minutes ago
Crouched alone in the silence of the locker room, a pro tennis player no more, a red-eyed Andre Agassi twisted his torso in an attempt to conquer the seemingly mundane task of pulling a white shirt over his head.Vancouver gets 5 homers vs. Everett Seattle Times - Sep 03 12:17 AM
Andre Piper-Jordan hit two home runs, part of a five-homer attack by Vancouver in its 8-6 victory over the Everett AquaSox in a Northwest...Valdosta coach: We ll get better The Valdosta Daily Times - Sep 03 3:36 AM
VALDOSTA Rick Tomberlin s message to Valdosta fans: Be patient. We ll get there. In Valdosta s 21-13 loss to Sandy (Utah) Jordan in its season opener, Tomberlin saw that there are still plenty of things his team needs to work on.Renovations complete at Jordan-Hare Stadium Columbus Ledger-Enquirer - Sep 01 12:13 AM
Auburn athletics director Jay Jacobs just loves the new concourse on the west entrance of Jordan-Hare Stadium.'Red Sea to Dead Sea' Plan Advances Israel National News - Sep 03 9:20 AM
(IsraelNN.com) Jordan has called on a British architect to help carry out a $3 billion plan to build a canal to bring water from the Red Sea to the slowly disappearing Dead Sea, according to the Sunday Times . A $15 million study on the proposal is to be financed by the United States, France, The Netherlands and Japan.Viable projects to underpin regional ICT strategy AME Info - Sep 03 5:49 AM
Dr. Abd El-Rahman Sabry, Director of ICT for the League of Arab States, today stressed the importance of implementing 19 viable projects passed under UN Summit Resolution No. 214, in Amman Jordan.HELLO WORLD! The Herald-Mail - Sep 03 8:12 AM
Hello, World! (9/2) Bethany Kay Schluep, Skylar Buchanan Moats, Kaleb Lawrence Long, John Ryan Douglas, Erin Alexis Kershner, Madisyn Fogle, Caleb Jordan Van Iderstine, Carter Michael Younger, Madeline Alexis Delauney, Cole Brady Davis, Lila Makinzie Stottlemyer, Hannah Rhys Stouffer, James Patrick RandallTrojans blast past Mustangs Northwest Indiana Times - Sep 02 10:12 PM
Richard Neva scored a pair of goals, and Jordan Lewis had a goal and two assists to lead the Chesterton boys soccer team to a 7-2 win over Munster in a non-conference game. The Trojans (6-0) stayed undefeated as Alex Mannen and Seth Walker split time in goal.State roundup Austin American-Statesman - Sep 02 9:45 PM
Hardin-Simmons pounds Stevens Point. ABILENE Jordan Neal and Reggie Robinson, who missed most or all of last season, came back with a vengeance to lead Hardin-Simmons to a 49-17 win over Wisconsin-Stevens Point on Saturday night.Auburn's in a rush The Huntsville Times - Sep 03 2:34 AM
AUBURN - It wasn't always done with precision, but Auburn opened its 2006 football season at Jordan-Hare Stadium on Saturday night by exorcising the demons of openers past.Jordan hits at stay-away fans icCroydon - Sep 01 4:06 AM
PALACE chairman Simon Jordan has launched a scathing attack on the club's "casual" fans, accusing them of hypocrisy.A sad, fitting end to Agassi's career AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 4:22 PM
He was flat-footed and in pain at the finish, which is the way all but a few of the great ones bow out of their sport. They can choose when to leave, but not always how, and so some part of you wanted a better ending for Andre Agassi.Annan to press Jordan and Syria on truce Reuters via Yahoo! News - Aug 30 10:18 PM
U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan holds talks with Jordan on Thursday in a drive to cement a Hizbollah-Israel ceasefire before traveling to Damascus to press Syria to help stop arms smuggling across its border.Dust abatement workers oppose contract change Montana Standard - Sep 02 11:47 PM
ANACONDA Dozens of workers from Jordan Contracting crowded into the courthouse courtroom for Tuesday s night s commission meeting, where the company argued against a threatened contract change for remediation work on the Opportunity Ponds.T-Rob has seen Tigers evolve The Huntsville Times - Sep 03 2:35 AM
AUBURN - For the man known to all close to him as "T-Rob," the memories came flooding back Saturday night. Travaris Robinson was back home at Jordan-Hare Stadium, soaking in the atmosphere again as Auburn opened its season against Washington State.U.S. Under-20's finish fourth at World Championship after PK loss to Brazil USA Today - Sep 03 5:00 PM
The United States finished fourth at the FIFA Under-20 Women's World Championship, losing 6-5 to Brazil on penalty kicks after a 0-0 tie in the third-place game Sunday. After Maurine converted Brazil's eighth penalty, Amanda Poach's kick was saved by goalkeeper Barbara. It marked the first time the Americans finished out of the top three in 10 FIFA's women's tournaments.EFB becomes Capital AME Info - Sep 03 12:19 AM
Jordan's Export and Finance Bank has launched a new corporate name, brand identity and logo, reported the Jordan Times. The bank will now be known as the Capital Bank but all core elements of the institution's business remain the same.Penn State football notebook Centre Daily Times - Sep 03 12:13 AM
UNIVERSITY PARK -- Jordan Norwood wasted little time in proving his outstanding freshman season wasn't a fluke. The former State College High School standout caught a career-best seven passes for 61 yards and a touchdown Saturday in Penn State's 34-16 win over Akron.Agassi grows on us The Herald-Tribune - Sep 03 1:46 AM
The hardest decision most athletes face is deciding when to hang it up. Do they go out on top after winning a major championship? Picture John Elway, Pete Sampras and Michael Jordan (the first time).No. 4 AUBURN 40, WASHINGTON ST. 14 OregonLive.com - Sep 02 9:38 PM
PASSING_Washington St., Brink 11-24-1-67, Rogers 6-9-0-83. Auburn, Cox 11-18-0-191, Stewart 0-1-0-0. RECEIVING_Washington St., Bumpus 6-37, J.Hill 4-18, Jordan 3-22, Boyd 2-57, Gibson 1-9, Hutsona 1-7. Auburn, C.Taylor 3-51, K.Irons 3-40, R.Smith 2-47, Lester 1-34, Rodriguez 1-10, Guess 1-9.STATE ROUNDUP: Backup quarterback leads Furman to win The Myrtle Beach Sun News - Sep 03 12:05 AM
Backup quarterback Jordan Sorrells tossed a 19-yard touchdown pass to fullback Brantley Kendall with 28 seconds left to lead Furman to a 17-13 win over Jacksonville State on Saturday.Furman 17, Jacksonville St. 13 SportingNews.com - Sep 02 3:08 PM
GREENVILLE, S.C. -- Backup quarterback Jordan Sorrells tossed a 19-yard touchdown pass to fullback B...First love! Sunday Life - Sep 02 11:54 PM
An Ulster teenage DJ is spinning into the big time at Saturday's Planet Love music festival. For hot jock Jordan X - real name, Jordan McCuaig - will be mixing with top dance DJs at the Shane's Castle event when his set goes out live on Radio 1 early on Sunday morning.Players Salute a Champion and, for Many, an Idol New York Times - 1 hour, 35 minutes ago
?The greatest applause that any person will ever receive in their life is that which comes from their peers,? Andre Agassi said.Who Can Replace Kofi Annan? Time Magazine - Sep 03 3:36 PM
Handicapping the race to lead the U.N. Sarto stars in first varsity start Observer-Dispatch - Sep 02 11:10 PM
LITTLE FALLS A few years ago, James Sarto would marvel at how well Little Falls quarterback Jordan Hummel ran the option. Now, it's his turn.Having a Gass News Virginian - Sep 02 8:42 PM
Throwing out of the single-wing offense, Western Albemarle s Mark Jordan had a gas - Stephen Gass, that is.Nebraska Sweeps Middle Tennessee KETV.com - Sep 02 9:36 PM
LINCOLN, Neb. -- Jordan Larson led Nebraska to a sweep of Middle Tennessee State tonight at the Nebraska Invitational. Larson had 19 digs and 10 kills in the match as the Cornhuskers improved to 3-0 on the year.No. 23 TENNESSEE 35, No. 9 CALIFORNIA 18 OregonLive.com - Sep 02 7:07 PM
PASSING_California, Ayoob 9-22-1-187, Longshore 11-20-1-85. Tennessee, Ainge 11-17-1-291, Crompton 2-3-0-7. RECEIVING_California, Lynch 5-22, Jackson 4-87, O'Keith 3-50, Hawkins 3-41, Jordan 2-37, Beegun 2-33, Storer 1-2.Day at the ballpark Wounded in Iraq, Marines get the royal treatment from Detroit Tigers The Kalamazoo Gazette - Sep 02 10:07 PM
DETROIT -- Standing outside the Detroit Tigers clubhouse before Saturday's game, Jordan Pierson seemed far from awe-struck. He's used to pressing the flesh with celebrities and receives more attention than most anyone from the small town of Sturgis ever will.King Solomon s results show more improvement Wanstead and Woodford Guardian - Sep 03 2:53 AM
KING Solomon High School saw improvements to its GCSE results of last year, with four out of five students achieving five or more A* to C grades. Exceptional performances came from David Dobrin, with eight A stars, one A and two Bs, Jordan and Joshua Freedman and Claire Simon.Agassi falls in four sets at U.S. Open, putting end to storied career USA Today - Sep 03 12:13 PM
Worn down and wincing, Andre Agassi could only stand and watch the final shot whiz by. A career for the ages came to a close Sunday when Agassi lost to the 112th-ranked player in the world, with Benjamin Becker serving an ace to finish off a 7-5, 6-7 (4-7), 6-4, 7-5 third-round victory at the U.S. Open.Annan wins Iran pledge on Lebanon but warned on nuclear AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 12:21 PM
UN chief Kofi Annan won a pledge from President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad to support a UN resolution bringing peace to Lebanon but was warned Iran would not suspend sensitive nuclear work before negotiations.Irons and No. 4 Auburn rout Washington St. CBS 47 Fresno - Sep 02 8:35 PM
Kenny Irons rushed for 183 yards and a touchdown as fourth-ranked Auburn pounded Washington State, 40-14, at Jordan-Hare Stadium.Qatar Airways to resume Beirut flights AP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 10:55 AM
Qatar Airways announced Sunday that it would resume flights to Beirut despite Israel's blockade on Lebanon.Brill's five TD passeslift Washburn to win The Wichita Eagle - Sep 02 11:03 PM
Quarterback Jordan Brill threw for 309 yards and five touchdowns as Washburn defeated Colorado Mines 41-21 Saturday in the Ichabods opener in Topeka.Efforts to release captured Israeli soldier in Gaza pick up AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 10:30 AM
Efforts to free an Israeli soldier captured by militants in the Gaza Strip appeared to gain speed with reports that Israel might release hundreds of Palestinian prisoners in exchange for the man.Kenny Rogers Thinking About The Future CBS News - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
With songs like "Through The Years", Kenny Rogers has entertained millions of fans for many years, and he's showing no signs of slowing down. Russ Mitchell paid him a visit for this morning's Summer Song.West Craven gets revenge on Devils Kinston Free Press - Sep 02 9:23 PM
DEEP RUN West Craven coach Clay Jordan swears that no extra emphasis was placed on his team s game this week at South Lenoir. But you have to think that the nightmare of last year s Blue Devil shocker in Vanceboro wasn t so easy to expel.US Muslims plagued by discrimination after 9/11 attacks AFP via Yahoo! News - Sep 03 9:31 AM
Discrimination and harassment by law enforcement have come to plague American Muslims in the years since the terrorist attacks of September 11.Turnovers prove costly for Eagles The Auburn Citizen - Sep 02 8:48 PM
SYRACUSE - Jordan-Elbridge didn't have the best timing against Marcellus at the Carrier Dome on Saturday.Miss Jordan and Mr. Jackson planning Sept. 16 wedding The South Alabamian - Aug 31 5:28 PM
Miss Kanika Keyette Jordan and James Lamark Jackson will be married Sept. 16, 5 p.m. at the St. Union Missionary Baptist Church in Jackson.Race is on to save the Dead Sea Times Online - Sep 02 3:49 PM
LORD FOSTER, the British architect, has been enlisted by the King of Jordan for his most grandiose project yet a canal carved through the Sinai desert to rescue the Dead Sea from environmental disaster.Chacin shines bright at Fenway MLB.com - Sep 03 6:12 PM
Chacin shines bright at FenwayNotes: Lind makes impression MLB.com - Sep 03 6:11 PM
Notes: Lind makes impressionIrons and No. 4 Auburn rout Washington St. Fox 23 - Sep 02 8:24 PM
Kenny Irons rushed for 183 yards and a touchdownas fourth-ranked Auburn pounded Washington State, 40-14, at Jordan-HareStadium.A.F.C. West New York Times - Sep 03 11:15 AM
For years, the Kansas City Chiefs? owner, Lamar Hunt, has been trying to get the N.F.L. to expand the playoff pool. It is not hard to understand why. For the past five seasons, the Chiefs have had one of the league?s most thrilling offenses. But they have had only one playoff appearance and one loss to show for it.Blue Jays Team Report SportingNews.com - Sep 03 2:39 PM
RHP Roy Halladay isn't striking out as many batters this season, but his heavy sinker has enabled hi...Frisco grad drafted by Marlins The Frisco Enterprise - Sep 02 5:29 PM
The first day of Major League Baseball's 2006 Amateur Draft came and went for 2001 Frisco graduate Jordan Davis. After not getting the anticipated phone call, Davis didn't fret because he knew that he would likely be drafted during Day 2.Annan Meets With Jordan's King in Effort to Keep Peace The Moscow Times - Aug 31 1:17 PM
DEAD SEA, Jordan -- UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan, trying to calm Middle East violence, met Jordan's King Abdullah on Thursday before visiting Syria to seek its help in upholding a truce between Israel and Lebanon's Hezbollah.Panthers Team Report SportingNews.com - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
After releasing Efrem Hill, the team will let WR Steve Smith and CB Chris Gamble handle punt returns...Qatar airline to fly into Beirut BBC News - Sep 03 10:32 AM
Qatar Airways says it will resume direct flights to Beirut on Monday despite a blockade by Israel.Falcons Team Report SportingNews.com - 1 hour, 52 minutes ago
Jerious Norwood has game-changing speed, and credit goes to G.M. Rich McKay and the scouts for ident...Morgan Fairchild AskMen - 32 minutes ago
Morgan Fairchild is the Queen of TV's rich, sophisticated femme fatales who has demonstrated time and again her forte at portraying women who know what they want, and are willing to do anything it takes to get it.Bahrain suffer friendly setback Gulf Daily News - Sep 02 5:31 PM
BAHRAIN national soccer team's preparations for the remaining 2007 Asian Cup qualifying matches were hit by a 2-0 home defeat to Jordan in a friendly last night at the National Stadium in Riffa.A sad, but fitting end to Agassi's career SportingNews.com - Sep 03 4:37 PM
He was flat-footed and in pain at the finish, which is the way all but a few of the great ones bow o...Israelis capture 2 Palestinians EdmontonSun.com - Sep 02 2:14 PM
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip An Israeli air strike destroyed a home belonging to a Hamas militant in the northern Gaza Strip late Saturday night, wounding two bystanders, Palestinian officials and witnesses said, and Israel reported it captured two Palestinians who were trying to make rockets on the West Bank of the Jordan River.U.S. Agencies Hold Geospatial Training Workshop in Jordan U.S. Department of State - Aug 31 11:42 AM
A public-private partnership of U.S. government agencies and private organizations is helping urban planners, policy-makers and technical experts in North Africa and the Middle East put geospatial tools to work on issues affecting their growing cities. Fifty attendees and presenters come from Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Libya, Morocco, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, West Bank/Gaza and Yemen Leadership program helps residents meet local challenges Rocky Mount Telegram - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
A community program gave one Rocky Mount man the opportunity to be active in his community again.Witherspoon dives into new duties Rocky Mount Telegram - 1 hour, 22 minutes ago
Teachers often eat, sleep and breathe student achievement, which is coupled with innovative ideas to improve classroom instruction and the way students learn.Energy-efficient systems in buildings reduce investor concerns in Jordan and U.A.E Mena Report - Aug 31 7:23 AM
Property investors in Jordan and UAE have expressed their satisfaction concerning the implementation of energy-efficient solutions in buildings and various premises which drastically reduce energy costs, especially following the real estate boom in the region.James P. Hoffa: The Fight of Our Lives HuffingtonPost - Sep 03 12:42 PM
For those of you fortunate enough to have a long Labor Day weekend, go to your barbecues, your sales at the mall and enjoy yourself. But do me a favor - take a few minutes to think about why you get a Labor Day holiday and reflect on everything George Bush and his Republican Congress have done to eliminate the gains of organized labor and working people. Organized labor, after all, is Annan takes Lebanon peace drive to Jordan, Syria Reuters via Yahoo! Asia News - Aug 31 2:03 AM
AMMAN (Reuters) - U.N. Secretary-General Kofi Annan, on a mission to calm violence in the Middle East, holds talks in Jordan on Thursday before going to Syria to seek its help in bolstering a truce between Israel and Lebanon's Hizbollah.Q&A: Levance Fields / After an outstanding freshman year, the 'General' hopes to guide Pitt to the Final Four Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 27 minutes ago
By the end of last college basketball season, Levance Fields looked nothing like a freshman. He was Pitt's go-to player in many games down the stretch and might have been the team's best player in the Big East and NCAA tournaments.Rap group seeks lawsuit dismissal Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - 39 minutes ago
The Oscar-winning rap group Three 6 Mafia this week filed a motion in Allegheny County Common Pleas Court asking for a summary judgment that would dismiss a law suit filed last year that charged the group with inciting a riot that left a McKeesport teen severely beaten.Pocono Record - Story Pocono Record - 4 minutes ago
Last Year's Record: Boys 1-11; sixth at MVC championships; 14th at District 11 championships. Girls 0-12; seventh at MVC championships; 19th at District 11 championships.The toll truth: inequality rules our roads drive.com.au - 1 hour, 28 minutes ago
Motorists and road experts are demanding a fairer road tolling system for Sydney, where some commuters in the north-west will soon spend almost $4000 a year while drivers from the south-west pay as little as $165.Agassi bows out after loss at U.S. Open Seattle Times - 1 hour, 29 minutes ago
Never more than at that moment did Agassi seem so vulnerable, looking far older than his 36 years, wrestling not simply with his bad back but also with two overwhelming and conflicting emotionsQatar Airways to Resume Beirut Flights Los Angeles Times - Sep 03 11:12 AM
DOHA, Qatar -- Qatar Airways announced Sunday that it would resume flights to Beirut despite Israel's blockade on Lebanon. The national carrier of Qatar said in a statement that it received approval from Lebanese authorities to operate a daily flight from Doha to Beirut starting Monday.U-20 Ladies Suffer Another PK Loss Soccer365 - Sep 03 2:42 PM
The U.S. Under-20 Women s National Team suffered its second consecutive penalty kick shootout loss at the 2006 FIFA U-20 Women s World Championship, falling 0-0 (6-5) in the third-place match three days after dropping a 0-0 (5-4) result to China in the semifinal.Vines: Number of women in office down Knoxville News Sentinal - 17 minutes ago
The number of women holding elected Knox County positions decreased from 12 to seven from the beginning of 2006 with last week's installation of officials.Defensive Domination As Rebels Romp Greene County - Sep 02 7:08 AM
Sun Photo by Phil Gentry South Greene senior Jordan Laws slips a Cumberland Gap tackle just before breaking into the clear for a touchdown Friday night in the first quarter on Rebel Hill. The Rebels defeated the defending Region 1-2A Panthers 34-0.U.S. should field paid national team Austin American-Statesman - Sep 03 6:29 PM
NBA stars just don't do well under international rules. You go ahead and play the "if-so-and-so-was-on-the-team" game. I'll deal with the truth of what's wrong with USA Basketball in international competition.USPRO'06 RR: Ho Hum Hincapie PezCycling News - 2 hours, 14 minutes ago
First off, let it be put to the permanent record that Andy Bajadali was the story of this year's 2006 US Professional Cycling Championships.Prep notes The Salt Lake Tribune - Sep 02 1:21 AM
Jordan weathers storm Sean Taylor The Beetdiggers didn't arrive in Valdosta, Ga., until 4 a.m. on Thursday morning, but that didn't stop them from stunning the state power Valdosta, 21-13, on Friday. Jordan landed in Jacksonville, Fla., at 11 p.m. on Wednesday, but tropical storm Ernesto slowed their progress to Georgia. On Friday, quarterback Sean Taylor was hardly slowed. He threw for