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| Verrazano-Narrows Bridge Opens (1964) |
| The Verrazano-Narrows Bridge connects the boroughs of Staten Island and Brooklyn in New York City. From the time of its completion until 1981, it was the largest suspension bridge in the world, with a center span of 4,260 feet (1,298 meters). The bridge furnishes a critical link in the local and regional highway system, and it is widely known today as the starting point for the New York City Marathon. The bridge was the last great public works project overseen by what famous "master builder"? Discuss |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Nuremberg Trials Begin (1945) |
| The Nuremberg Trials, which took place in Nuremberg, Germany, between 1945 and 1949, were a series of trials prosecuting Nazi officials for their participation in WWII and the Holocaust. The first and most famous of these trials, the Trial of the Major War Criminals before the International Military Tribunal, involved 24 of the most important leaders of Nazi Germany, 12 of whom were sentenced to death for crimes against humanity and other offenses. How were the death sentences carried out? |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Abraham Lincoln Delivers Gettysburg Address (1863) |
| The Gettysburg Address, one of the most quoted speeches in US history, was delivered by President Lincoln at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and half months after the famous battle fought there. In approximately three minutes, Lincoln's address redefined the American Civil War as not merely a struggle for the Union, but as "a new birth of freedom" for the US and its people. Lincoln's address has drawn comparisons to what ancient speech? |
| Read More...(Source: This Day in History - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Lotto - Results for Wednesday, 6/24/09 |
| The Lotto winning results for Wednesday, 6/24/09 are: 06, 14, 17, 25, 27, 34. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Wed, 24 Jun 2009 20:15:13 CST) |
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| Play 3 - Day - Results for Wednesday, 9/2/09 |
| The Play 3 - Day winning results for Wednesday, 9/2/09 are: 7, 2, 7. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:15:15 CST) |
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| Play 3 - Night - Results for Tuesday, 9/1/09 |
| The Play 3 - Night winning results for Tuesday, 9/1/09 are: 9, 5, 9. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:15:09 CST) |
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| Play 4 - Day - Results for Wednesday, 9/2/09 |
| The Play 4 - Day winning results for Wednesday, 9/2/09 are: 5, 4, 3, 7. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Wed, 02 Sep 2009 13:15:15 CST) |
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| Play 4 - Night - Results for Tuesday, 9/1/09 |
| The Play 4 - Night winning results for Tuesday, 9/1/09 are: 6, 9, 6, 9. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:15:10 CST) |
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| Powerball - Results for Saturday, 11/21/09 |
| The Powerball winning results for Saturday, 11/21/09 are: 26, 36, 07, 49, 58, Power Ball: 04, Power Play: 5. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:16:12 CST) |
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| Police: Ohio suspect may have eaten evidence |
| STREETSBORO, Ohio (AP) -- Police say a bank robbery suspect in Ohio may have eaten evidence when he gobbled a piece of paper while handcuffed and lying across the hood of a police cruiser.... |
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| Authorities: Man tied lizards to chest at airport |
| LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Federal officials say they arrested a man who strapped 15 live lizards to his chest to get through customs at Los Angeles International Airport.... |
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| CA man allegedly paid teens to spit in his face |
| THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. (AP) -- A 39-year-old Southern California man has been arrested for misdemeanor child annoyance after allegedly paying a teenager $31 to spit in his face. The Ventura County Sheriff's Department says Charles Hersel was arrested Wednesday in a sting operation at a mall in Thousand Oaks. He's free from jail pending a court hearing.... |
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| Mich. police nab wrong-way driver twice in 3 days |
| KALAMAZOO, Mich. (AP) -- Authorities in western Michigan arrested a person twice in three days for driving the wrong way down the highway Kalamazoo County deputies said they were alerted about 1:30 a.m. Friday after several people called 911 when they passed the unidentified driver traveling south on northbound U.S. 131.... |
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| Cops: Woman smuggled drugs to Pa. inmate with kiss |
| MERCER, Pa. (AP) -- A western Pennsylvania woman has been ordered to stand trial on charges she passed a drug-filled balloon to a state prison inmate while kissing him. State police said guards at the State Correctional Institution-Mercer became suspicious when an inmate appeared to swallow something after a prolonged kiss with a visitor on Oct. 19.... |
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| Man who claimed disability spotted on TV show |
| LOS ANGELES (AP) -- California tax officials say an interior designer's false disability claim was uncovered when he was spotted on a home improvement television show.... |
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| Eye doc may lose license after calling patient fat |
| RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) -- A North Carolina doctor could lose his medical license after a patient complained he made cutting criticisms, including telling her she was fat. The News & Observer of Raleigh reported the North Carolina Medical Board will decide if Dr. Earl Sunderhaus of Asheville overstepped the bounds of professional decency.... |
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| Pregnant woman seeks help, allegedly robs homes |
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| Ala. court says woman can't claim $41.8M jackpot |
| MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) -- The Alabama Supreme Court says a woman who thought she had hit a jackpot worth almost $42 million at the Victoryland electronic bingo center will end up empty handed. The court ruled Friday that an electronic bingo machine that showed Sherry Knowles had won $41.8 million obviously malfunctioned and that she was actually due no more than $2 from the operation in Macon County.... |
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| Alleged burglar warms up bottle for crying baby |
| INDIANAPOLIS (AP) -- An 18-year-old is in police custody after he warmed up a bottle for a crying baby inside the house he was allegedly robbing. Indianapolis police arrested the suspect at Arlington High School on Tuesday after receiving a tip from a television viewer saw surveillance video on a newscast.... |
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| Lewis Carroll |
| Everything's got a moral, if only you can find it. Discuss |
| Read More...(Source: Quote of the Day - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| Mary Shelley |
| The same energy of character which renders a man a daring villain would have rendered him useful in society, had that society been well organized. |
| Read More...(Source: Quote of the Day - Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| John Milton |
| How soon hath Time, the subtle thief of youth, stolen on his wing my three-and-twentieth year! |
| Read More...(Source: Quote of the Day - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 05:00:00 GMT) |
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| World is small for mileage millionaires |
| For those lucky or busy enough to receive airline statements with lots of zeros, it's a world of first-class upgrades, airport lounge attendants who know their names and access to luxury unimaginable for most air travelers.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Fri, 20 Nov 2009 14:25:21 EST) |
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| Tips for smart, healthy holiday travel |
| As if traveling with the kids over the holidays weren't tough enough, this year we must contend with airline surcharges and swine flu, as well as all the usual annoyances and delays that go along with traveling during the busiest travel weeks of the year.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Fri, 20 Nov 2009 15:06:11 EST) |
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| Halfway stops brighten tedious road trips |
| Albert Einstein is often quoted as saying, "In the middle of difficulty lies opportunity." Planning a road trip is hardly nuclear science, but perhaps the professor had learned that a well-chosen overnight stop can yield treasured memories.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:37:06 EST) |
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| Travel Snapshots: Rave reviews for Australia |
| iReporters have rave reviews for Australia. Check out their best shots of the land down under.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Mon, 16 Nov 2009 12:52:46 EST) |
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| 'Blue Highways' author on back-road America |
| William Least Heat-Moon, best-selling author of "Blue Highways," "River-Horse," and most recently "Roads to Quoz," shares his insights on the American road.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:28:51 EST) |
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| Continental, American expand surcharges |
| Continental Airlines and American Airlines are among the carriers to expand surcharges for flights on peak travel dates from now through May, according to airline representatives.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:45:24 EST) |
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| Thanksgiving travel to creep up |
| Holiday travel expected to rise by 1.4 percent from last year, but fewer Americans will fly, AAA says.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 12:27:21 EST) |
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| U.S. lawmaker calls for lifting of Cuba travel ban |
| The U.S. government has no right to restrict American tourists from traveling to Cuba, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee said Thursday.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 17:47:08 EST) |
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| FAA: System back up after causing flight delays |
| A computer system in Atlanta, Georgia, that pilots use to file flight plans was not working properly Thursday morning, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Thu, 19 Nov 2009 13:34:51 EST) |
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| Was it really a 'Miracle on the Hudson'? |
| A new book by William Langewiesche says the skill of the crew and the engineering of the plane led to the safe ending.
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| Read More...(Source: CNN.com - Travel - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:16:52 EST) |
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| Dixon's 4-yard TD gives UConn 33-30 win over ND
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AP - The Connecticut Huskies finally won one for their slain teammate, handing Notre Dame and coach Charlie Weis a second straight bitter defeat on senior day.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:23:00 GMT) |
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| No. 9 OSU tops Mich. 21-10 on 5 Forcier turnovers
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AP - Tate Forcier threw four interceptions and fumbled in his end zone, and No. 9 Ohio State took advantage to beat Michigan 21-10 Saturday for its sixth straight win in the series.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:51:35 GMT) |
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| Gators rout FIU 62-3, extend winning streak to 21
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AP - Top-ranked Florida moved another step closer to perfection with a 62-3 rout of Florida International.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:02:38 GMT) |
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| Ingram, Tide roll over Chattanooga 45-0
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AP - No. 2 Alabama was still celebrating Mark Ingram's second long touchdown run when coach Nick Saban told his star tailback to take the rest of the day off.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:03:47 GMT) |
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| Busch wins title, Nationwide finale
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AP - Kyle Busch made it a double dose of celebration, winning the Nationwide Series championship before completing a lap and capping his night at Homestead-Miami Speedway with his ninth trip to Victory Lane.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:38:24 GMT) |
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| W.Liberty, Edinboro score 147 in D-II playoffs
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| AP - West Liberty and Edinboro have made a habit of offensive shows. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:34:15 GMT) |
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| Holmgren interested in meeting with Browns
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| AP - Former Seattle and Green Bay coach Mike Holmgren says he would be interested in working for the Cleveland Browns. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:07:37 GMT) |
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| Nationals top pick Strasburg won't need surgery
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| AP - The Nationals say No. 1 draft pick Stephen Strasburg has a dislocation in his left knee joint and should be fine for spring training. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:48:31 GMT) |
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| NBA Knicks hand Nets 13th straight defeat
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AFP - The New Jersey Nets continued to slide toward the NBA record of 17 straight defeats to start a season on Saturday, dropping their 13th straight to the New York Knicks.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:21:48 GMT) |
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| Wide, Utes rout San Diego St 38-7
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AP - Eddie Wide rushed for 84 yards and two touchdowns and No. 23 Utah scored all its points in the first half and coasted to a 38-7 win over San Diego State Saturday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:35:58 GMT) |
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| Inter stroll to win, go eight clear in Serie A
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AFP - Inter Milan got back to winning ways in Serie A on Saturday with a convincing 3-1 win over Bologna at the Dall'Ara stadium extending their lead at the top to eight points ahead of Sunday's games.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 22:29:42 GMT) |
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| Seven-try France smash sorry Samoa
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AFP - France warmed up for their year-ending clash with New Zealand by cantering to a comfortable 43-5 win over Samoa in their second autumn Test match at the Stade de France here on Saturday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:50:19 GMT) |
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| Iginla's hat trick lifts Flames over Kings 5-2
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AP - Jarome Iginla scored a goal in each period to lead the Calgary Flames to a 5-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sun, 22 Nov 2009 00:15:54 GMT) |
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| Federer and Nadal ready to battle for number one spot
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AFP - Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal will stage the last chapter of their battle to finish the year as world number one when the ATP Tour Finals get under way in London on Sunday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:02:21 GMT) |
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| Rain forces LPGA Tour Championship to 54 holes
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AP - More rain on already saturated grounds at The Houstonian Country Club washed out play at the LPGA Tour Championship on Saturday, forcing tour officials to cut the season-ending event to 54 holes.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 21:53:29 GMT) |
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| Friend says UFC champ Lesnar is home recuperating
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| AP - A friend of UFC heavyweight champion Brock Lesnar says the ultimate fighter is back at his home in Alexandria, Minnesota, recovering from a bacterial infection. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 02:46:21 GMT) |
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| Pacquiao's PPV numbers add to megafight momentum
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AP - Manny Pacquiao proved he can be a box office hit. Now it's up to Pacquiao and Floyd Mayweather Jr. to see what they can do together.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Fri, 20 Nov 2009 18:58:04 GMT) |
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| Johnson and Martin take title race into finale
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AP - Mark Martin has lost to Dale Earnhardt, Jeff Gordon and Tony Stewart — some of NASCAR's greatest drivers — in his frustrating bid for an elusive championship.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:44:11 GMT) |
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| American Napier wins bobsled gold at Lake Placid
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| AP - John Napier practically grew up on the bobsled track at Mount Van Hoevenberg. For one day, he owned it. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 20:08:48 GMT) |
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