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United States Open Notebook: Broken Finger Won’t Keep Scott Out
10.06.2008 00:11
nytimes.com
Adam Scott, the No. 3 player in the world, broke his right pinky three weeks ago when he closed a car door on it.
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Golf
Change of Control at the Los Angeles Times Magazine
10.06.2008 00:10
nytimes.com
Control of the monthly magazine would switch from its newsroom to its business operations and the entire editorial staff would be replaced.
World
Advertisement & PR
Advertising: A Venerable Sports Paper Plays Catch-Up
10.06.2008 00:10
nytimes.com
Now a new owner is hoping to revive the Sporting News, once nicknamed the bible of baseball, by bringing it into the digital age.
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Two Actors’ Unions Fight as One Tries for a Deal
10.06.2008 00:10
nytimes.com
The dispute increases the likelihood of new labor strife in an entertainment industry still recovering from a writers’ strike that ended just four months ago.
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Times Vice President Is Appointed
10.06.2008 00:10
nytimes.com
The New York Times announced the appointment of Michael Valentine on Monday as vice president for human resources.
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UK: Proposed 42-day Pre-Charge Detention Violates Rights
10.06.2008 00:10
humanrightswatch.org
House of Commons Should Reject Harmful Provisions of Terrorism Bill The UK government?s bid to detain terrorism suspects for up to six weeks without charge violates the fundamental right to liberty and risks undermining counterterrorism efforts, Human Rights Watch said today. On June 11, the House of Commons will vote on a counterterrorism bill that includes 42-day pre-charge detention and other harmful proposals.
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Human Rights Protection
Obama backs oil profits tax, attacks McCain
10.06.2008 00:01
reuters.com
RALEIGH, North Carolina (Reuters) - Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama sought to tap into Americans' anxiety over high gasoline prices on Monday by pledging to seek a windfall profits tax on U.S. oil companies if elected.
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