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Official: US Anti-Doping Agency to slap Armstrong with lifetime ban, loss of titles
The U.S. Anti-Doping Agency said early Friday it will strip Lance Armstrong of his seven Tour de France titles and impose a lifetime ban, a move that came just hours after the cyclist announced he would no longer fight charges of illegal doping. A formal...
Tags: U.S. Anti-Doping Agency, Blood, Trials, Lance Armstrong, Cycling
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The Morning Fix: DirecTV-Tribune peace; Yahoo layoffs; Sony's plan for a plan
Company TownDirecTV and Tribune reach peace, Yahoo lays off 2,000, Sony is planning to plan for a turnaround, and more.... -
Theater review: 'The Capulets and the Montagues' at NewPlace Studio Theatre
Culture MonsterIf you ever wished that Juliet woke just a minute or two earlier and hied off with Romeo to a honeymoon villa in Calabria, you will find your fantasy fulfilled in âThe Capulets and the Montagues,â Lope de Vega's rarely...... -
New law gives teeth to 'zero tolerance' policy for school bus drivers
When Palatine school officials received a tip that one of their bus drivers smelled of alcohol, they took matters into their own hands instead of calling police. The incident demonstrated how one district handled a potentially dangerous situation amid...
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Latest 'Fast & Furious' chapter is (lug) nuts
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIf "Fast & Furious 6" were any dumber, the script would have been written in crayon. But no one goes to any installment in this car-chase, skull-bashing slam-o-rama expecting education, enlightenment or, heck, even a story that makes any kind of sense....Tags: Michelle Rodriguez, Dwayne Johnson, Movies, Action (Movie Genre), Fast & Furious (movie)
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No hangover in sight
OPENED WEDNESDAY The Hangover Part III There is a certain amount of raunchiness, absurdity and juvenile humor expected from the "Hangover" films. The title itself makes it clear this isn’t a Mensa tea party. The name might suggest low-...
Tags: Animation (Movie Genre), Michelle Rodriguez, Dwayne Johnson, Justin Bartha, Todd Phillips
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News briefs for Monday, May 14
New 'super' PAC hopes to woo younger voters, tapping into unease about jobs, student loan debt WASHINGTON (AP)— President Barack Obama counted on the support of younger voters four years ago. Now, a new Republican-leaning "super" political...
Tags: Republican Party, Desperate Housewives (tv program), Teaching and Learning, Kraft Foods Group, Inc., Students
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Yahoo CEO Out After Resume Padding Scandal
CNNNEW YORK -- Yahoo CEO Scott Thompson is out after it was found he padded his resume with an embellished college degree, ending his term at the company after just four months. Yahoo confirmed Thompson "has left the company" in a statement posted late...Tags: Carol Bartz, PayPal, Inc., CNN (tv network), Computing and Information Technology Industry, Economy, Business and Finance
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Yahoo board picks spark 'distracting' proxy fight from investor
Yahoo Inc., in an attempt to “reshape and refocus” itself, appointed three new independent directors to its board, including a top executive from American Express Co. But the move isn’t passing muster with activist investor Daniel Loeb,...
Tags: Carol Bartz, Economy, Business and Finance, Computing and Information Technology Industry, Corporate Officers, Lions Gate Entertainment Corporation
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Rec sports: WHC Fever 16-U team finish 9th at PONY nationals
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The deadline for submitting sports copy is 9 a.m. on Mondays. We prefer email (howardcountysports@patuxent.com). We do not accept results by phone. When two Howard County teams play, players from both teams (first and last names) must be...Tags: Hamburgers, Fires, Disasters and Accidents, Matt Johnson, High School Sports
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