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'Rome 1960' highlights a world-changing Olympics
14.07.2008 23:24
usatoday.com
The 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome reflected a changing world. Despite the subtitle of David Maraniss' new non-fiction book, Rome ...
USA
Books & CD
Freedom Riders again ride in 'Breach of Peace'
14.07.2008 23:24
usatoday.com
They were mostly college students from across the USA. About half were white, half were black. All risked their lives by riding ...
USA
Books & CD
400-year-old Shakespeare volume recovered 10 years after theft; man in custody
14.07.2008 23:24
usatoday.com
It's a case of all's well that ends well. Police have recovered a 400-year-old volume of Shakespeare stolen in England a decade ...
USA
Books & CD
Rushdie takes 'Best of Booker' prize
14.07.2008 23:24
usatoday.com
Salman Rushdie is probably the Booker Prize's best-known winner. Now he is officially the best. Rushdie's 1981 novel Midnight's ...
USA
Books & CD
British prime minister suggests he's an older Heathcliff
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
If the sight of Prime Minister Gordon Brown provokes thoughts of "Wuthering Heights," he doesn't mind. "Absolutely correct," ...
USA
Books & CD
Philanthropist wants to turn Bruce Lee's old home into museum
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
A developer who owns Bruce Lee's old home in Hong Kong lobbied the government Thursday to help turn the property into a museum ...
USA
Books & CD
Hamilton hits record 28 first-round HRs, but Morneau wins Derby
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
Josh Hamilton dreamed it. Now he's done it.With a dazzling display of power Monday night, the Texas Rangers slugger hit a record ...
USA
Baseball
AL notes: Bradley is game to compete
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
Josh Hamilton's comeback from substance abuse problems is well-documented, but teammate Milton Bradley's return from knee surgery ...
USA
Baseball
NL notes: Sheets' Ks earn starting nod
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
The Milwaukee Brewers' Ben Sheets thought he was taking his regular turn in the rotation when he faced the Colorado Rockies on ...
USA
Baseball
Yankee Stadium awes NL players making first appearance
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
National League starting pitcher Ben Sheets wants a piece of Yankee Stadium for an All-Star keepsake, but he's not going to scoop ...
USA
Baseball
AL manager Francona leaves his closer options open
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
American League manager Terry Francona may be in a no-win position in one sense if his team enters the ninth inning with a lead ...
USA
Baseball
Shea's finale only a fraction of Yankee Stadium's
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
As the baseball world pays homage to the cathedral of the sport at tonight's All-Star Game, another historic ballpark in its ...
USA
Baseball
It's not just a comeback for Rangers' Hamilton
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
An All-Star Game in Yankee Stadium is a mighty stage, and Josh Hamilton has the most important story to tell. That he spares ...
USA
Baseball
A-Rod keeps his cool under heat of news media pressure
14.07.2008 23:23
usatoday.com
New York Yankees third baseman Alex Rodriguez, staring at a sea of bright lights and surrounded by a mob of reporters and camera ...
USA
Baseball
E3 2008 Day Zero Recap: Nintendo, Microsoft, EA; Trailers, Screenshots, Surprises and More
14.07.2008 23:20
shacknews.com
While E3 doesn't officially start until tomorrow, the unofficial "day zero" has come to a close with a number of surprises from Nintendo, EA and Microsoft, along with some expected revelations. Below are today's highlights. For all the stories, scope out our E3 2008 page. Be sure to stay tune...
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