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Motoring News
GM Unfriending Facebook Facebook’s IPO may have set records last week, but General Motors isn’t impressed, as they’ve decided to discontinue advertising on the social network. Mark Zuckerberg shouldn’t take the decision...Tags: Automotive Equipment, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, General Motors Corp., Mark Zuckerberg, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Orb's Triple Crown bid ends at Preakness, which is won by Oxbow
Hall of Fame jockey Gary Stevens, who at age 50 came out of retirement earlier this year, led Oxbow to a wire-to-wire victory in 1:57.54 and a big upset of Kentucky Derby winner Orb today in the 138th Preakness at Pimlico Race Course. Stevens is the...
Tags: Rosie Napravnik, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown
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The Orlando Magic hope Pat Williams is their lottery good luck charm again
Orlando Magic fans approach Pat Williams whenever they see him around town these days. "Come on home with the first pick," they say. "Bring it on back," they say. "OK, we're looking for that first pick," they say. What those strangers are...
Tags: RDV Sportsplex, Golden State Warriors, National Basketball Association, Sports, Alex Martins
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US Speedskating revamps bylaws
SALT LAKE CITY — The US Speedskating board of directors Saturday adopted a sweeping set of new bylaws, part of an ongoing transformation to turn around an organization long hampered with internal strife. The changes include chopping the number...
Tags: Speed Skating, Sports, Sex Crimes, Board of Directors
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Stars, athletes shine at Preakness
Preakness had its share of glitterati in attendance this year. Kiss bassist Gene Simmons, and his wife — and "Gene Simmons Family Jewels" reality show co-star — Shannon Tweed hung out in the Jockey Club, while "House of Cards" star Kevin...
Tags: Carolina Panthers, Shannon Tweed, Equestrian, Gymnastics Clubs, Sports
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NBC Sports delivers another winning Preakness telecast
The Baltimore SunWhether it's a Sunday night football game or the third Saturday in May at Pimlico, when NBC Sports floods the zone with members of its A-Team, the telecast is almost always a winner. That was again the case for the 138th Preakness Stakes -- thanks to...Tags: George Clooney, Preakness Stakes, Equestrian, Kentucky Derby, Triple Crown
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Chicago commuter headache as 'L' train line shut for five months
ReutersCHICAGO (Reuters) - Chicago will shut down part of its "L" elevated rail system's busiest line for five months starting on Sunday, forcing thousands of commuters to seek other routes and creating the biggest such U.S. transit disruption in two decades....Tags: Engineering, Forrest Claypool, Risky Business (movie), Education, L (movie)
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Amy Schumer talks about her journey from Towson to TV and concert stardom
The Baltimore SunAmy Schumer can tell a story. Knowing how to craft a short narrative and make it pay off with a laugh has, after all, helped make her one of the hottest comedians on TV and the concert circuit these days. So, let the star of Comedy Central’s...Tags: Long Island, Times Square, Stand-up Comedy, Charlie Sheen, Satellite and Cable Service
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Preview: Red Wings at Blackhawks
ReutersThe seventh-seeded Detroit Red Wings hung tough with the top-seeded Chicago Blackhawks for 48 minutes in the opener of their Western Conference second-round series before the Presidents' Trophy winners turned on the afterburners and pulled away. Detroit...Tags: Todd Bertuzzi, Chicago Tribune, Patrick Eaves, Marian Hossa, Freedom of the Press
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OPINION: TV show's conclusion shows bond with real-life coworkers
The Dispatch, Lexington, N.C.Now some people will react with revulsion to that statement. They dread going to work and look forward to quitting time. But I certainly hope that's a small number, and I believe most of us come to appreciate most if not all of our coworkers. I still...Tags: Television, Star Trek: The Next Generation (tv program), Entertainment, The Office (tv program), Steve Carell
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Preakness: Baffert, Lukas agree: It will take something out of the norm to beat Orb
The Lexington Herald-LeaderHall of Famers D. Wayne Lukas and Bob Baffert have a combined 10 victories in the Preakness Stakes, equally split at five apiece. Having been there and seen everything in the 1 3/16-mile classic, there is naturally more credence to their opinions even...Tags: Twitter, Inc., Social Media, Equestrian, Pimlico Race Course, Mylute (racehorse)
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WRESTLING: Sports, politics intersect at international meet featuring Iran and Russia
Los Angeles Daily NewsGrapple with this scenario: The sport of wrestling has become such an anachronistic, under-funded and stagnant exercise that the International Olympic Committee has put it on notice -- be relevant or else you'll be voted out as soon as the 2020 Summer...Tags: Randy Couture, Sports Organizations, Jordan Burroughs, International Olympic Committee, Jay Mohr
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