The prolific writings of American author Newton Booth Tarkington (1869-1946) include the novels "Penrod" and "Seventeen" and many successful Broadway plays.Booth Tarkington was born on July 29, 1869, ...
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Big & Rich left fans disappointed after they backed out of an April 12 concert at the last minute because of a dispute over a young guest.The country music duo of "Big Kenny" Alphin and former ...
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Speaking loudly and carrying on like Theodore Roosevelt. It's a rare part of the 2008 presidential campaign rhetoric that crosses party lines.Democrats and Republicans alike are frequently invoking...
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Cyanide appears to have
killed an Argentine coast guard officer just four days before
he was to face a verdict on decades-old torture charges, court
officials said Friday....
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Steve Nash had 35 points and 12 assists and Amare Stoudemire added a season-high 31 points and 13 rebounds to lead the Phoenix Suns to a 108-101 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Sunday.Nash took...
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Vienna (dpa) - Austria's ruling football champions Red Bull
Salzburg's hopes of enjoying the benefits of a brand new stadium
after the Euro 2008 tournament, were crushed by ...
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Julius Peppers' disappointing season is over.The Carolina Panthers placed the defensive end on injured reserve Wednesday with a sprained medial collateral ligament in his right knee. The injury for...
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When Baron Davis spun, sprang and threw down a breathtakingly vicious one-handed dunk right in Andrei Kirilenko's mug, it was more than an exclamation point on the Warriors' win. It also was a ques...
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Kobe Bryant scored 58 points, but committed two key errors in the third overtime and the Charlotte Bobcats outlasted the Los Angeles Lakers 133-124 on Friday night. Bryant spoiled the third-highest...
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Kevin Durant had 30 points and 16 rebounds to help No. 15 Texas outlast No. 7 Texas A&M 98-96 in double overtime Wednesday night, denying the Aggies their chance to clinch a share of their firs...
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