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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 Wednesday, 11/18/09 |
| The Powerball winning results for Wednesday, 11/18/09 are: 58, 59, 32, 50, 42, Power Ball: 31, Power Play: 4. Brought to you by www.SuperPages.com. |
| Read More...(Source: Delaware Lottery Results from SuperPages.com - Wed, 18 Nov 2009 22:16:18 CST) |
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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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| 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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| Man accused of squeegee attack at Ark. gas station |
| CONWAY, Ark. (AP) -- A man accused of using a squeegee to hit another man during a fight over who was first in line at a gas pump was due in court on charges. The man, Hector Chavez, 21, was to be arraigned Friday in Faulkner County Circuit Court on a second-degree battery charge.... |
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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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| Syracuse runs away from No. 6 North Carolina
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 AP - Jim Boeheim has always made a point of telling the media not to get too caught up in runs because basketball, especially on the college level, is a game of runs.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:26:48 GMT) |
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| Martin leads Boise State in blowout
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 AP - Kellen Moore didn't need to throw his usual three touchdown passes.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:05:53 GMT) |
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| Clips' broadcasters suspended for Haddadi remarks
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| AP - Clippers longtime play-by-play announcer Ralph Lawler and color analyst Michael Smith were suspended one game by the Fox Sports Prime Ticket cable network for their comments about Memphis center Hamed Haddadi. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 07:03:25 GMT) |
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| Magic win 4th straight, beating Boston 83-78
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 AP - Vince Carter scored 26 points, Rashard Lewis had 16 points and 10 rebounds, and the Orlando Magic beat the Boston Celtics 83-78 on Friday night.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:04:59 GMT) |
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| Giants LB Pierce out indefinitely with neck injury
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| AP - New York Giants linebacker Antonio Pierce is out indefinitely after an MRI exam on Friday surprisingly revealed a bulging disk in his neck. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 02:38:56 GMT) |
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| NFL union pans reporting on teammates' concussions
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 AP - The NFL Players Association opposes commissioner Roger Goodell's call for players to tell their teams' medical staffs if they think a teammate shows symptoms of a concussion, saying that is not an adequate solution.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 01:27:11 GMT) |
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| Packers Havner fined $5K for late hit vs. Cowboys
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| AP - Green Bay Packers tight end Spencer Havner has been fined $5,000 for a late hit out of bounds during last week's 17-7 victory over the Dallas Cowboys. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:50:42 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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| Butler leads Clips to 106-99 win over Nuggets
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 AP - Reserve forward Rasual Butler scored 27 points, Al Thornton added 18 and the Los Angeles Clippers withstood an early scoring spree from Carmelo Anthony to beat the Denver Nuggets 106-99 on Friday night.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:34:49 GMT) |
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| Pondexter leads No. 14 Huskies
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 AP - Quincy Pondexter set a career high for the second consecutive game with 30 points, including 13 in a row to begin the second half, and had a career-best 15 rebounds in No. 14 Washington's 80-70 victory over San Jose State on Friday night.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:28:17 GMT) |
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| Wenger puts brave face on Van Persie loss
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 AFP - Arsene Wenger has shrugged off claims that the loss of Robin van Persie will fundamentally undermine Arsenal chances of closing the gap on Premier League leaders Chelsea.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 09:27:08 GMT) |
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| Clerc urges French caution prior to Samoa test
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 AFP - France wing Vincent Clerc has warned his team-mates that they cannot afford to under-estimate Samoa prior to the clash between the sides at the Stade de France here on Saturday.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 04:52:02 GMT) |
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| Heatley's hat trick leads Sharks past Flyers
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 AP - Dany Heatley scored three times, Joe Thornton recorded his 600th NHL assist, and the San Jose Sharks beat the Philadelphia Flyers 6-3 on Friday night.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 06:07:52 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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| Idle Ochoa leads LPGA Tour Championship
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 AP - Sophie Gustafson moved within two shots of leader Lorena Ochoa at the LPGA Tour Championship on Friday before second-round play was suspended because of bad weather.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 00:28:33 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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| A twin win for Harvicks in Trucks Series finale
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 AP - Kevin and Delana Harvick were an extremely happy couple Friday night.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:32:37 GMT) |
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| Rochette leads Skate Canada, delights home crowd
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 AP - Listening to her coach paid off for Joannie Rochette.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Sat, 21 Nov 2009 03:38:10 GMT) |
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