Tuesday, July 31, 2012

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012 11:27 PM PDT
Report: Rangers, Red Sox discussed Ellsbury, Beckett deal
NBC Sports: HardballTalk Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:09 PM PDT
According to WEEI’s Rob Bradford, the Rangers and Red Sox discussed a blockbuster trade that would have sent Jacoby Ellsbury, Josh Beckett and Kelly Shoppach to Texas for undisclosed players. Two sources told Bradford of the talks, with one describing them as preliminary and another talking about them as more advanced before falling apart. If…

Brevard County Commission backs stable tax rate
The Bay Bulletin Tue, 31 Jul 2012 23:03 PM PDT
Howard Tipton discusses Brevard tax: Brevard County Manager Howard Tipton discusses the tax rate. Video by Dave Berman. Edited by Emre Kelly. Posted July 31, 2012.

St. Raphael's Hospital births: February
New Haven Register Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:55 PM PDT
February 1, 2012 Watson, Elizabeth and Justin, boy, Middletown February 2, 2012 Marchetti, Kelly and Mike, girl, Orange Mays, Shelina and Barrett, Sean, boy, West Haven February 9, 2012 Alharihi, Salha and Dekhell, boy, Hamden Diggs, Marcie and Barry, girl, West Haven February 10, 2012 Bevelock, Laurie and Ho, Henry, girl, Cheshire Edwards, Dwan and Louis, girl, New Haven February 12, 2012 Mahan ...

TW Steel Hosts Kelly Rowland Launch Party
PR Newswire Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:48 PM PDT
NEW YORK, Aug. 1, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- TW Steel, the international watch brand 'Big in Oversized Watches', celebrated the unveiling of its Kelly Rowland CEO Tech Special Edition timepieces on Tuesday, 31st July, with a spectacular VIP event in New York with Kelly Rowland centre-stage...

CRANBURY: Scout adds sparkle to tree lighting
The Cranbury Press Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:38 PM PDT
CRANBURY â€" This year’s 21st annual Women’s Club of Cranbury tree lighting had a new twist thanks to a Girl Scout, Kelly Coyle, and an idea she had.

Three City Council seats up for grabs
Sausalito Marin Scope Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:36 PM PDT
Sausalito Mayor Mike Kelly and Councilwoman Carolyn Ford have decided not to seek re-election this November. Councilwoman Linda Pfeifer has not decided if she will run for reelection.

Veterinarian supports mentoring fundraiser
North Platte Telegraph Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:35 PM PDT
North Platte veterinarian Craig Kelly is helping support Community Connections Mentoring program by displaying a train depot dog house that will be raffled off in September at his clinic. Kelly has al

Kelly Mill Park to feature baseball fields instead of soccer
The State Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:17 PM PDT
The Richland County Recreation Center has asked County Council to approve a change in the emphasis of its Kelly Mill Road Park from soccer to baseball.

McCain, Ayotte talk defense cuts
Concord Monitor Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:16 PM PDT
Merrimack Republicans wrap up four-state tour A four-state tour by Senate Republicans to warn of looming defense cuts ended yesterday in New Hampshire, where Sen. John McCain acknowledged that Congress created the mess he wants President Obama to fix. The Arizona senator and fellow Republican Sens. Kelly Ayotte of New Hampshire and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina previously held town hall ...

Will Sox trade Beckett or (more likely) start him tonight)?
Portland Press Herald Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:15 PM PDT
In Today's Column , we look at today's trading deadline. We mentioned outfielder Ryan Sweeney, who looks headed to the disabled list instead of another team, after hurting a finger after punching a door in the dugout. Then there is catcher Kelly Shoppach. Texas was thought to want him as a back-up. Then the Rangers traded for Geovany Soto from the Cubs on Monday night. Then there is Josh Beckett ...




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Tuesday, July 31, 2012 11:06 PM PDT

MEDICAL CENTER MOVES: Health Center also makes a move
The Princeton Packet Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:51 PM PDT
As the new hospital opened on Tuesday, another vital community asset also opened, just without quite as much fanfare and to-do.

City to get $446,138 health care rebate
The Pueblo Chieftain Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:49 PM PDT
Interim City Manager Jim Munch gave City Council an unexpected surprise Monday by announcing the city is getting a $446,138 rebate from its health insurer, United Healthcare, under the terms of the new federal health care legislation.

Delay leaves woman permanently disabled
Stuff Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
A woman has been left permanently disabled because her doctor failed to make sure she was immediately seen by a specialist, the Health and Disability Commissioner has ruled.

SOUTH BRUNSWICK: Court's health verdict brings local reaction
South Brunswick Post Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
Last week’s U.S. Supreme Court decision to uphold the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, including the controversial individual mandate, brought many reactions from local politicians while many in the healthcare industry remained silent.

Technician worked at Beaumont Royal Oak, but before hepatitis C infection
Detroit Free Press Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:46 PM PDT
A seventh Michigan hospital has confirmed the employment of David Kwiatkowski, a former Michigan health care worker charged in a federal indictment in the infection of at least 30 people with hepatitis C.

Health Resources
Everett Herald Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:42 PM PDT
Providence Regional Cancer Partnership: 1717 13th St., Everett. Call 425-297-5500 or see www.cancerpartnership.org for more information: Click on "Support Services," then, on the right side of the page, click on "Classes" or "Support Groups."

It's not good news for those living in the Fraser Health Region
CKNW News Talk 980 Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:42 PM PDT
An internal Fraser Health Authority Report shows a hike in emergency room visits and the number of days patients are in hospital putting even more pressure on a system already at capacity which may be preventing some from getting the care they need.   The report says in the fiscal year 2011-2012 there was a 7.3-per cent increase in ER visits, a 3.9-per cent hike in the number of in-patients and ...

Electronic Medical Records Finally Become a Reality, Thanks to the iPad
ReadWriteWeb Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:40 PM PDT
Digital health is a hot market right now, with funding levels having tripled over the past year . Y Combinator graduate drchrono is one of many scrappy young startups aiming to change the stodgy old healthcare system. Indeed, drchrono strikes at one of the core problems of traditional healthcare: paperwork . Drchrono is an EMR (Electronic Medical Record) solution for doctors, optimized for the ...

CRANBURY: Ruling brings mixed responses
The Cranbury Press Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:39 PM PDT
CRANBURY â€" As many people know, the Supreme Court upheld President Barack Obama’s health care reform bill in a 5-4 decision on June 28. There is much controversy regarding the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act and whether or not its individual mandate is constitutional.

Subsidized health insurance 'marketplace' takes shape
Contra Costa Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 22:32 PM PDT
California rapidly setting up "one-stop" shop comparing selected health insurance with subsidies for those meeting income requirements.




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Tuesday, July 31, 2012 10:08 PM PDT
Damon Lee Fowler: Perfect recipes for a Tybee Island beach picnic
Bluffton Today Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:01 PM PDT
For centuries, savvy Savannahians have known the best way to deal with hot weather is to pack a picnic basket and head for the beach.

Recipes Remembered: Tomato Upside-Down Spice Cake
Richmond Times-Dispatch Tue, 31 Jul 2012 21:00 PM PDT
Tomato Upside-Down Spice CakeHere's a favorite from The Times-Dispatch archives.

Over 100 ways to win in State Fair food contests
The State Tue, 31 Jul 2012 20:36 PM PDT
It’s time to perfect your favorite recipes for the State Fair. Inside, try out a couple of last year's winning recipes while you are creating your own blue ribbon winner.

Weekly recipes
Macon Telegraph Tue, 31 Jul 2012 19:40 PM PDT
Receipes from Teddi Wohlford. Also, recipes using canned tuna, and healthy gazpacho.

Readers dig into their files for these oldie-but-goodie recipes
The Biloxi Sun Herald Tue, 31 Jul 2012 17:52 PM PDT
Readers are either going through recipe files or cleaning out their kitchen drawers or bookshelves and sending me their favorites.

Recipes: Crunchy granola biscuits
Stuff Tue, 31 Jul 2012 16:27 PM PDT
The joy of baking is upon me in a flurry of flour, nostalgia, sentiment and greed. Even the simplest recipe conjures up sepia-tinted images of deep, cream-coloured mixing bowls, wooden spoons, handwritten recipe books and kitchen benches lined with Bakelite kitchen canisters labelled Flour, Sugar, Coffee and Tea.

Recipes for tropical drinks: Singapore Sling, Mai Tai and more
Seattle Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:07 PM PDT
Recipe for tropical drinks that are great for summer entertaining from Everyday Food.

Recipes: David's Ice Cream and Brownie Cannonball and more
Seattle Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:06 PM PDT
These two recipes would be great for summer entertaining â€" David's Ice Cream and Brownie Cannonball and Martha Stewart's Grilled Chicken with Spicy Peach Glaze.

Recipes: Fish Tacos and Avocado Salad
Seattle Times Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:06 PM PDT
These fish tacos are easy to make.

Chef Mychael Bonner Named ‘Moo & Oink Brand Chef’
PRWeb via Yahoo! News Tue, 31 Jul 2012 15:04 PM PDT
Chef Mychael Bonner joins Moo & Oink as its Corporate Brand Chef to help originate recipes and act as a spokesperson for special events.Chicago, IL (PRWEB) July 31, 2012 Moo & Oink, LLC, the iconic Chicago BBQ brand, named Chef Mychael Bonner as its Corporate Brand Chef. He is available as the Moo & Oink spokesperson for events and as an enlightened and entertaining television personality ...




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Nephew says celebrated author, playwright and commentator Gore Vidal dies at age 86

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Tuesday, July 31, 2012 8:30 PM PDT
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Beach volleyball: Brazil overcome gutsy Germans
Tue,31 Jul 2012 06:22 PM PDT
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Brazil's Maria Elisa Antonelli and Talita celebrate winning a point during their women's preliminary round beach volleyball match against Germany at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards ParadeLONDON (Reuters) - Brazil's Talita Da Rocha Antunes and Maria Antonelli needed 11 match points to overcome German resistance 2-1 at the Olympic women's beach volleyball tournament on Tuesday to go through to the knockout phase. Britain's duo surrendered tamely against the European champions from Italy, losing 2-0, while in the day's finale Americans Jennifer Kessy and April Ross secured a hard-fought 2-1 win over Dutch pair Marleen van Iersel and Sanne Keizer. ...


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Shameless shuttlers lose for gains
Tue,31 Jul 2012 06:00 PM PDT
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An official speaks to players from China and South Korea during their women's doubles badminton match during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Wembley ArenaLONDON (Reuters) - The London Olympics badminton tournament descended into chaos on Tuesday as opposing players in two women's doubles matches attempted to throw their final preliminary round matches to secure a more favorable draw in the knockout rounds. Spectators at the Wembley Arena shouted abuse and jeered at players from China, South Korea and Indonesia when they deliberately sprayed shots and duffed serves into the net to concede points in attempts to lose on purpose. ...


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More drama ahead in pool after Phelps record
Tue,31 Jul 2012 05:58 PM PDT
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Michael Phelps of the U.S. smiles after winning the men's 4x200m freestyle relay final to get his 19th Olympic medal during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics CentreLONDON (Reuters) - An Australian, an American and a Brazilian vie for the title of world's fastest swimmer in the men's Olympic 100 meters freestyle final on Wednesday, a day after Michael Phelps won a record 19th Games medal. James Magnussen, Nathan Adrian and Cesar Cielo, the world record holder, will thrash it out in the Blue Riband event of the swimming competition which has provided the outstanding highlights of London 2012's first four days. ...


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U.S. find supersonic mode to crush Tunisia
Tue,31 Jul 2012 05:35 PM PDT
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James of the U.S. waves to the crowd after their men's preliminary round Group A basketball match against Tunisia at the Basketball Arena during the London 2012 Olympic GamesLONDON (Reuters) - Tunisia slowed down the dazzling U.S. men's basketball team in the first half before the Olympic champions found supersonic mode to record a 110-63 win on Tuesday that ended the second batch of games in Group A. The Africans led 15-12 with less than three minutes to go in the first quarter when American coach Mike Krzyzewski sent a fresh crew of Russell Westbrook, Kevin Love, Carmelo Anthony, Deron Williams and Andre Iguodala on to the court. The new lineup then reeled off the last nine points of the quarter to turn the deficit into a 21-15 advantage. ...


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Soccer: Dominant U.S. beat North Korea to top group
Tue,31 Jul 2012 05:24 PM PDT
Reuters - MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) - The United States women's soccer team clinched top spot in Group G after Abby Wambach's 25th minute goal gave them a 1-0 win over North Korea and a 100 percent record at Old Trafford on Monday. The three-time gold medal winners are on nine points, having also beaten France and Colombia, and will play on Friday against New Zealand, who took one of the two best third-placed berths. "Abby scored a great goal, which feels good for all of us," said U.S. coach Pia Sundhage. "She has been playing well and just shows how important she is for the team. ... Full Story
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Cyberbullies targeting athletes told to back off
Tue,31 Jul 2012 05:10 PM PDT
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Britain's Tom Daley is seen after the men's synchronised 10m platform final during the London 2012 Olympic GamesLONDON (Reuters) - Cyberbullies targeting Olympic athletes received a clear message on Tuesday to back off following the arrest of a suspected Internet troll but the issue highlighted a divide on how to deal with Twitter abuse. Police arrested a 17-year-old man on suspicion of malicious communication after British diver Tom Daley received tweets saying he had let down his deceased father by finishing fourth and failing to win a medal. ...


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Women athletes aim to keep the spotlight post-Games
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:58 PM PDT
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Lithuania's Ruta Meilutyte reacts after winning the women's 100m breaststroke final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics CentreLONDON (Reuters) - Hailed as the Women's Games, the London Olympics have set new records for female participation but athletes fear that once the event comes to an end so will the interest in ladies sport yet again. London is the first Olympics where women are competing in all 26 sports with female boxers making their debuts and the first Games where every country has female athletes with Saudi Arabia, Qatar and Brunei now on board. ...


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London trick is to keep up investment - mayor
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:47 PM PDT
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Mayor of London Boris Johnson recites a poem at the opening of the 124th IOC session in LondonLONDON (Reuters) - Boris Johnson, the most colourful cheerleader for the 2012 Games, said on Tuesday that the trick will be to maintain momentum once the Olympics are over and the world's attention has moved on. The Mayor of London, who was first spotted on the world stage, hand in pocket, taking the Olympic flag from the host city Beijing four years ago, is attempting to schmooze international businesses and persuade them to invest in the capital. "This is the summer to be in London," Johnson told Reuters in an interview. "It's all getting better and better. ...


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Rangers' Feliz faces long layoff after elbow surgery
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:44 PM PDT
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Texas Rangers starting pitcher Neftali Feliz pitches against the Los Angeles Angels in Arlington, Texas(Reuters) - Texas Rangers starting pitcher Neftali Feliz will miss the rest of the Major League Baseball (MLB) season and most of next year's campaign to recover from elbow reconstruction surgery, the team said on Tuesday. The right-hander, who served as the Rangers' closer for the past two seasons before moving into the starting rotation this campaign, has a torn ulnar collateral ligament and will undergo Tommy John elbow reconstruction surgery on Wednesday. ...


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Soccer: U.S. and Britain qualify with perfect records
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:33 PM PDT
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Britain's Houghton celebrates scoring on Brazil with teammates during their women's Group E football match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Wembley stadium in LondonLONDON (Reuters) - Reigning Olympic champions the United States will take on a revitalized New Zealand while hosts Britain face Canada in the quarter-finals of the women's soccer competition after the completion of the group stage on Tuesday. The U.S. and Britain were the only teams to qualify with maximum points while the other last eight-matches will see pre-tournament favorites Brazil play world champions Japan while Sweden and France meet in the opening quarter-final in Glasgow. ...


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Swimming: Le Clos beat Phelps at own game
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:20 PM PDT
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South Africa's Chad le Clos celebrates winning the men's 200m butterfly final during the London 2012 Olympic Games at the Aquatics CentreLONDON (Reuters) - Sobbing on the top of the podium, South Africa's Chad Le Clos looked like he could hardly believe that he had not only won a gold medal but beaten his hero Michael Phelps to do so. Le Clos stole the 200 meters butterfly title from Phelps in the dying seconds, just getting to the wall 0.05 seconds before the American on Tuesday and the outcome was ironic, given Phelps' famous ability to execute masterful finishes. "I felt like him, swimming that last 50 I felt like I was Phelps," said Le Clos. "I always wanted to swim in an Olympic Games and I wanted to be like him. ...


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Beach volleyball: Dutch humble Germans
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:18 PM PDT
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Sophie van Gestel of the Netherlands returns a shot during their women's preliminary round beach volleyball match against Australia at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Horse Guards ParadeLONDON (Reuters) - The intense sporting rivalry between the Netherlands and Germany hit the beach on Tuesday, with the Dutch celebrating a 2-0 victory in the Olympic beach volleyball tournament at Horse Guards Parade. The normal party atmosphere of the sport was set aside for 35 minutes as the Dutch tore their opponents apart in heavy rainfall. "It was especially fantastic to keep them under 10 points (in the first set). In beach volleyball that is a big thing. ...


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London anti-doping lab to become drug research centre
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:11 PM PDT
Reuters - LONDON (Reuters) - The London 2012 Olympic anti-doping laboratory will be developed after the Games into what officials say will be a world-class research facility that could help revolutionize healthcare. The lab, which was provided and kitted out by British drugmaker GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) to carry out more than 6,000 drug tests during the London Olympic and Paralympic Games, is to become a so-called Phenome Centre for scientists seeking to develop better and more targeted medical treatments. ... Full Story
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Volleyball: Bulgaria steal the show, U.S. win
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:09 PM PDT
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Bulgaria's Tsvetan Sokolov (L) spikes the ball against Poland's Michal Winiarski during their men's Group A volleyball match at the London 2012 Olympic Games at Earls CourtLONDON (Reuters) - Favorites Brazil and holders the United States won as expected on Tuesday but Bulgaria's Tsvetan Sokolov sent mini-shockwaves through the men's Olympic volleyball with a booming serve that floored fancied Poland 3-1. At a rocking Earl's Court Arena decked out with the flags of the competing nations, the second round of six pool matches came and went in a blur of blocks and spikes with only Sokolov's prodigious leap and Pete Sampras-like serve standing out. The U.S. ...


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Gymnastics: Fierce Five leave rivals sobbing
Tue,31 Jul 2012 04:06 PM PDT
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Team U.S.A members, Gabrielle Douglas, Alexandra Raisman, Jordyn Wieber, McKayla Maroney and Kyla Ross celebrate with their gold medals in LondonLONDON (Reuters) - Needing to surpass 10.234 points with her final floor routine, Aly Raisman could have fallen over, skidded out of bounds or both, and still scooped gold for United States's newest gymnastics heroes - the Fierce Five. As it was, she soared high in her tumbles, stuck her landings with a thud and flashed a smile as wide as the nearby Thames River as she finished with a flourish to cap a jaw-dropping night for the Americans. ...


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Italy rules 'no balls' insult for men is a crime
Tue,31 Jul 2012 06:16 PM PDT
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Italy's highest court rules that telling a man he has "no balls" as an insult is a crime punishable with a fineItaly's highest court ruled that telling a man he has "no balls" as an insult is a crime punishable with a fine because it hurts male pride in a ruling on a curious row between two cousins.


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Army sergeant sentenced in fellow soldier's abuse
Tue,31 Jul 2012 05:10 PM PDT
Associated Press - An Army sergeant was sentenced Tuesday to 30 days in prison, a demotion and docked a month's pay for his role in the alleged racial hazing of a fellow soldier who later committed suicide. Full Story
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Colorado man arrested for bringing gun to theater
Tue,31 Jul 2012 01:32 PM PDT
The Daily Caller - Police arrested a man Sunday night after he carried a firearm into a a Thorton, Colorado theater nine days after the Aurora shootings, Kieran Nicholson of the Denver Post reports. Full Story
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Jurors to hear openings in Peterson trial
Tue,31 Jul 2012 06:11 AM PDT
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FILE - In this July 23, 2012 file photo, Will County State's Attorney James Glasgow leaves court during a lunch break on the first day of jury selection in former Bolingbrook, Ill., police officer Drew Peterson's murder trial in Joliet, Ill. Glasgow will be the lead prosecutor when opening statements begin Tuesday, July 31. Peterson, 58, is charged with killing his third wife, Kathleen Savio, in 2004. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green, File)The saga of Drew Peterson and his ill-fated wives has drawn widespread attention outside the courtroom, and now the murder case against the ex-police officer finally goes to trial Tuesday with opening statements and testimony from the first witnesses.


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Boy arrested over Olympic diver tweets
Tue,31 Jul 2012 02:50 AM PDT
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Tom Daley received Twitter messages referring to his father, who died last yearPolice have arrested a teenager in connection with malicious Twitter messages directed at Tom Daley after the young Olympic diver missed out on a medal.


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Canadian sentenced to 5 years for role in cross-border smuggling ring
Tue,31 Jul 2012 02:01 AM PDT
Associated Press - GREAT FALLS, Mont. - U.S. and Canadian authorities said a smuggling ring used remote parts of the border to move more than 1,000 kilograms of cocaine into Canada and 1.3 million tablets of ecstasy into the United States over more than two years. Full Story
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Iran Has Its Own Way of Dealing with Bank Fraud: The Death Penalty
Mon,30 Jul 2012 03:31 PM PDT
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Iran Has Its Own Way of Dealing with Bank Fraud: The Death PenaltyIf toothless federal regulations is your pet cause, look to Iran for inspiration: It just sentenced four bankers involved in a billion-dollar financial scandal to death. On Monday, an Iranian court dished out sentences in the country's biggest bank-fraud scandal to date: The embezzlement of $2.6 billion. Besides the four death sentences, 39 people were tried, two people were sent to life in prison and the others received jail sentences of up to 25 years. ...


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Apple, Samsung patent trial starts with jury selection
Mon,30 Jul 2012 03:28 PM PDT
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An employee of South Korean mobile carrier KT holds an Apple Inc's iPhone 4 smartphone and a Samsung Electronics' Galaxy S II smartphone as he poses for photographs at a registration desk at KT's headquarters in SeoulSAN JOSE, California (Reuters) - A Google employee, at least five patent owners and plenty of iPhone and iPad consumers were among the potential jurors summoned to court on Monday in a high-stakes U.S. patent battle between Apple Inc and Samsung Electronics Co Ltd. U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh spent several hours examining jurors about their backgrounds and biases, as the companies began the trial after more than a year of pretrial jousting, with billions of dollars in the balance. ...


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UK: Journalist arrested for possible data theft
Mon,30 Jul 2012 02:59 PM PDT
Associated Press - British police said Monday a 51-year-old journalist has been arrested as part of an investigation into the use of information taken from stolen mobile phones. Full Story
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Army sergeant acquitted of negligent homicide in soldier's death
Mon,30 Jul 2012 02:36 PM PDT
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Holcomb looks on during court-martial proceedings at Fort Bragg, North Carolina in this artist's renderingWINSTON-SALEM, North Carolina (Reuters) - A military jury found a U.S. Army sergeant not guilty on Monday of negligent homicide in the death of a Chinese-American soldier who officials say killed himself in Afghanistan after enduring hazing and racial slurs. Sergeant Adam Holcomb, 30, was the first of eight soldiers to face a court-martial in connection with Private Danny Chen's death in October 2011. ...


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US auto supplier pleads guilty to price fixing
Mon,30 Jul 2012 02:08 PM PDT
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The German subsidiary of TRW Automotive Holdings Corp pleads guilty to fixing prices of parts sold to German automakersA US auto parts supplier has become the latest company to plead guilty to fixing prices of parts sold to German automakers following an international probe, US prosecutors said Monday.


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Singapore socialite sentenced in teen sex scandal
Mon,30 Jul 2012 01:52 PM PDT
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Howard Shaw (R), a member of a prominent Singaporean family, and his wife (L) leave the courthouseA prominent Singaporean businessman was sentenced to three months in jail Monday for having paid sex with a minor, as dozens of other accused men await their fate in a prostitution scandal.


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Puerto Rico tries tougher sentences in crime fight
Mon,30 Jul 2012 12:06 PM PDT
Associated Press - An updated penal code signed into law Monday by the Puerto Rican governor increases prison sentences for homicide, assault and other offenses as the U.S. island territory struggles to contain crime and the widespread perception that violence is out of control. Full Story
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Colorado shooting: Suspect is charged, no word on death penalty
Mon,30 Jul 2012 11:48 AM PDT
Christian Science Monitor - James Holmes had his second court appearance Monday, as prosecutors formally filed the charges against him. Full Story
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Man arrested after gun brought into theater
Mon,30 Jul 2012 10:24 AM PDT
Associated Press - A man was arrested and nine theaters were evacuated after someone carried a gun into a multiplex in Colorado, police said. Full Story
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2 SKoreans arrested for mobile customer data theft
Mon,30 Jul 2012 01:39 AM PDT
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A police officer passes by a vehicle advertising KT, South Korea's largest fixed-line telephone company and No. 2 mobile operator, at the company's branch office in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, July 30, 2012. South Korean police Sunday said they arrested two men who allegedly stole the personal details of about 8 million KT mobile phone subscribers and sold the data to marketing companies in one of the country's biggest hacking schemes.(AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)South Korean police said they arrested two men who allegedly stole the personal details of about 8 million mobile phone subscribers and sold the data to marketing companies in one of the country's biggest hacking schemes.


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NY woman sentenced for kidnapping, raising baby
Mon,30 Jul 2012 12:08 AM PDT
Associated Press - A woman who snatched a newborn baby from a New York City hospital more than two decades ago and raised her as her own was being sentenced on Monday. Full Story
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Prosecutors ask to meet Jung in Avon bribe probe: report
Sun,29 Jul 2012 06:24 PM PDT
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A screen displays the price for Avon Products Inc. at the post that trades the stock on the floor of the New York Stock ExchangeNEW YORK (Reuters) - Federal prosecutors looking into possible bribery of foreign officials by Avon Products Inc have asked to speak to Andrea Jung, the former chief executive and current full-time chairman, the Wall Street Journal reported on Sunday. Prosecutors reached out to Jung through her lawyer, Theodore Wells Jr., a defense attorney at Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP whom she hired in recent weeks, the report said, citing people familiar with the matter. An Avon spokeswoman declined to comment. Wells Jr. ...


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'Predictive policing' takes bite out of crime
Sun,29 Jul 2012 04:59 PM PDT
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Colleen McCue who is a behavioral scientist at GeoEyeCrime fighters have long used brains and brawn, but now a new kind of technology known as "predictive policing" promises to make them more efficient.


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German accused of pyramid scheme fraud arrested in Las Vegas
Sun,29 Jul 2012 11:11 AM PDT
Reuters - (Reuters) - A German man accused of using an Internet pyramid scheme to bilk investors of over $100 million dollars and then going on the run for five years has been arrested in Las Vegas, a U.S. official said on Sunday. Ulrich Felix Anton Engler, 51, was arrested on Wednesday for violating U.S. immigration law, said Nicole Navas, a spokeswoman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Engler is wanted by German authorities on multiple criminal charges after allegedly defrauding several thousand German, Swiss and Austrian investors. If convicted, he faces up to 20 years in prison. ... Full Story
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EYES ON LONDON: Awaiting the royals, angst over empty seats and some arrested activists
Sun,29 Jul 2012 05:51 AM PDT
Associated Press - LONDON - Around the 2012 Olympics and its host city with journalists from The Associated Press bringing the flavour and details of the games to you: Full Story
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2 South Koreans arrested over cellphone hacking
Sun,29 Jul 2012 03:30 AM PDT
Associated Press - South Korean police say they have arrested two men who allegedly stole the personal information of about 8 million cellphone customers in one of the country's biggest hacking schemes. Full Story
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ACTIVISTS ARRESTED
Sat,28 Jul 2012 11:26 PM PDT
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Police surround part of a group of protesting cyclists who tried to block traffic with a mass cycle ride on a road outside the Olympic Park during the Opening Ceremony of the 2012 Summer Olympics, Friday, July 27, 2012, in London. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)A scuffle between cycling activists and police outside the opening ceremony resulted in 182 arrests, officials said.


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About 20 protesters arrested at West Virginia mine
Sat,28 Jul 2012 04:34 PM PDT
Associated Press - Police say about 20 anti-coal protesters have been arrested at a strip mine in West Virginia. Full Story
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NYPD to launch all-seeing system to track crime
Sat,28 Jul 2012 03:19 PM PDT
Associated Press - The New York Police Department will soon launch an all-seeing "Domain Awareness System" that combines several streams of information to track both criminals and potential terrorists. Full Story
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