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Pure Muscle
Hybrids need not apply. While electric and battery operated cars are helping the environment while saving their owners some cash at the pump, there's something to be said for pure power. This article from USA Today highlights the 2013 Shelby GT500...Tags: Hybrid Vehicles, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Fuel-efficient Vehicles
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Notre Dame football recruiting: Irish back scouring Louisiana
South Bend TribuneThe football program at John Curtis Christian High School is no stranger to attention. An undefeated 2012 season was capped by the school's 25th state championship in the 50 years the River Ridge program has been playing football in Louisiana. The...Tags: Notre Dame Fighting Irish, Georgia Bulldogs, High School Sports, Alabama Crimson Tide, Football
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Dodgers' bosses get points for patience
I don't know Mark Walter, the Guggenheim guy who runs the Dodgers. We had one phone conversation, and I'd rather talk to Jamie McCourt. I've written off Stan Kasten as a blowhard, and while I really like Ned Colletti, we have our disagreements. But...Tags: Andre Ethier, Pau Gasol, Zack Greinke, Clayton Kershaw, Don Mattingly
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Boy Scouts set to vote on lifting gay youth ban
GRAPEVINE, Texas -- Thursday’s vote on whether to lift the ban on gay youths in the Boy Scouts of America could symbolize a cultural shift. Texas businessman Barry Price was so disturbed by the prospect that he joined a protest Wednesday,...
Tags: Elections, Rick Perry, Ted Cruz, Social Organizations, U.S. Military
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Vote on gay Scouts comes at emotional moment
GRAPEVINE, Texas (AP) — The Boy Scouts of America's national leadership will vote Thursday on whether to allow openly gay Scouts in its ranks, a critical and emotionally charged moment for one of the nation's oldest youth organizations and its...
Tags: Elections, Board of Directors, Social Organizations, Voting, Barack Obama
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'The Hangover Part III' a forgettable finale, critics say
True to its title, "The Hangover Part III" has left many film critics wishing they'd abstained from the R-rated comedy's destructive misadventures. Those keeping score will recall that the first "Hangover" was an unexpected hit in 2009, while the...
Tags: Ed Helms, The Boston Globe, Bradley Cooper, The New York Times, Entertainment
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John Richard 'Dick' Irwin, Sun 'police blotter' reporter, dies
John Richard "Dick" Irwin, a tough, accurate veteran police reporter with a heart of gold whose signature Police Blotter became required reading for both crime aficionados and the just plain curious, died Wednesday at Greater Baltimore Medical Center of...
Tags: Baltimore County, Newspapers, Hospitals and Clinics, Theft, Suicide
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Chuck Norris comes to the defense of Tim Tebow
Tim Tebow has a lot of defenders, but there's one in particular that no one will want to mess with: Chuck Norris. "Tebow is a player who rises to the occasion and delivers big in critical moments," Norris wrote for his blog on Newsbusters.org. "He...
Tags: National Football League, Jacksonville Jaguars, Martin Luther King Jr., FIFA World Cup, Football
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Browns' Jimmy Haslam apologizes to fellow NFL owners for federal investigation
Akron Beacon JournalJimmy Haslam, whose purchase of the Browns was unanimously approved in October, apologized to fellow NFL owners for the negative attention an ongoing federal investigation targeting his family business, Pilot Flying J, has brought upon the league, Jarrett...Tags: Jimmy Haslam, New York Giants, Jason Campbell, Football, Brian Hoyer
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A bad day of OTAs for Sanchez and Smith
ReutersThe Sports Xchange NFL Team Report - New York Jets - INSIDE SLANT The good news for the Jets is Mark Sanchez and Geno Smith can't play much worse than they did on Wednesday. The bad news, of course, is that this qualifies as good news on May 22....Tags: Rex Ryan, Josh Baker, Antonio Cromartie, Dustin Keller, Jay-Z
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49ers' Crabtree has torn Achilles
ReutersLeading receiver Michael Crabtree appears to be the second devastating loss for the San Francisco 49ers in 2013. The Super Bowl runner-up in February, the 49ers could be without Crabtree for most or all of the 2013 season. USA Today reported Wednesday...Tags: ESPN (tv network), Mario Manningham, Da'Quan Bowers, Baltimore Ravens, Terrell Suggs
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UPDATE: NASCAR Hall of Fame announces Class of 2014 on Wednesday night
NASCAR announced its 2014 Hall of Fame class on Wednesday evening. Chairman and CEO Brian France announced the five Hall of Fame inductees. There was not a tie for fifth place as there was last year. 2014 NASCAR HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES: DRIVERS...
Tags: ESPN (tv network), NASCAR, Richard Petty, Martinsville (Martinsville, Virginia), Stock Car Racing
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