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Dan Duquette says his Montreal Expos were 'Moneyball 1'
The Baltimore SunOAKLAND, Calif. — Before Michael Lewis' book "Moneyball" hit the best sellers list and before Brad Pitt brought Oakland A's general manager Billy Beane to the big screen in the Academy Award-nominated film of the same name, the concept of building a...Tags: Baltimore Orioles, Earl Weaver, National League, Brad Pitt, Oakland Athletics
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Irene E. Heer
Irene E. Heer, 92, of Eureka, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at the Hosmer Senior Citizens Home. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013, at Zion American Lutheran Church, Eureka, with Pastor Ryan Gage leading the service. Burial follows... -
Farmers market, community gardens key in region's 'foodshed'
The Santa Fe New MexicanA thriving Santa Fe Farmers Market, several community gardens and locally grown food in schools and restaurants are creating a little more food security for residents and connecting them with healthy produce. This food web is essential to a self-...Tags: Diabetes, Marketing, Finance, Consumers, Food Industry
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West Central Minn. cattle producers' profit margins taking a big hit
NEW LONDON - Drought and high feed prices are cutting into the profit margin for cattle producers like Gary and Kathy Stai of New London. The price of corn for feed was around $2 a bushel when the couple started their small black Angus herd as a 4-H...Tags: Weather Reports, Droughts, New London (New London, Connecticut), Weather, Natural Disasters
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Irene E. Heer
Eureka: Irene E. Heer, 92, of Eureka, died Tuesday, April 23, 2013, at the Hosmer Senior Citizens Home. Funeral services will be 2:30 p.m. Friday, April 26, 2013, at Zion American Lutheran Church, Eureka, with Pastor Ryan Gage leading the service.... -
FACTBOX-India's crucial monsoon rains seen average in 2013
ReutersNEW DELHI, April 26 (Reuters) - India expects monsoon rainfall to be average this year, making it likely that one of the world's biggest producers of grains will avoid any widespread droughts for a fourth straight year. The rains, vital for the roughly...Tags: Droughts, Imports, Lentils, India, Natural Disasters
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Top sire Storm Cat euthanized at age 30
The Lexington Herald-LeaderThroughout his four decades in the industry, bloodstock adviser Ric Waldman has been associated with some of the most influential stallions and operations in Thoroughbred racing. By Wednesday morning, the time had come for Waldman to let go of the horse...Tags: Breeders' Cup, Auction Service, Horse and Harness Racing, Sports
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Event Listings for April 24-May 2
Cape Cod Times, Hyannis, Mass.Fundraisers --Hikes / Walks --Nature --Art and Exhibits --Meals --Talks --Sales --Kid Stuff --Etc. --On Stage --Auditions --Coming Up Festivals Brewster in Bloom, Friday through Sunday, various Brewster locations. Includes...Tags: Science, Museum of Natural History, Mark Rothko, The Company You Keep (movie), National Wildlife Federation
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Cow Bingo: A tradition returns
The Buffalo NewsJeff Haseley decided it was finally time to bring back cow bingo to the 2.63-square-mile farming hamlet of Sanborn, where the fragrance of manure wafts in and out with the breeze. There were two good, obvious reasons. For one thing, bingo had the...Tags: Elementary Schools, Animals, Schools, Services and Shopping
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Push for shellfish farmers to set up roadside stands
NewsdayThe Town of Southold is debating how to allow shellfish farmers to set up roadside stands to sell farmed oysters, scallops and clams, much as traditional land-based farmers do. Town officials and farmers want to make sure the resurgent East End...Tags: Bars and Clubs, Manhattan (New York City), Oysters, Peconic Bay, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Community calendar: festivals, fairs and more
Seattle TimesAnimal events All About Raccoons SAT Look for signs and sightings of raccoons, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Saturday, Discovery Park, Seattle; $8/person (206-386-4237 or http://www.seattle.gov/parks). Summer at Woodland Park Zoo WED-SEPT. 30 Summer zoo hours,...Tags: Museum of Natural History, Hobbies, Examinations, Wildlife, 311 (music group)
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Community Announcements for April 25
Philadelphia United Baptist cemetery upkeep Philadelphia United Baptist in Brodhead has taken over the upkeep of the cemetery. Send any donations to Philadelphia United Baptist Church, 834 Bryant Ridge Road, Brodhead, KY 40409. If you wish to put a...
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