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Posted:Fri, 21 Nov 2008 02:00:00 -0500

PEOPLE.com: Top Headlines:- They name him Bronx Mowgli Wentz and "thank everyone for their well-wishes!" a rep tells PEOPLE

Yankees Control Shifts to Steinbrenner's Son Hal

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:53:06 -0500

washingtonpost.com - Sports:- NEW YORK -- George Steinbrenner is boss of the New York Yankees no more. The omnipresent owner's colorful 35-year reign of pronouncements, threats and firings ended Thursday when he passed control of baseball's most famous franchise to his youngest son, Hal.

Foreclosure Pincers Tighten On Condo Complexes

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- As president of the Venetia condo association board, Sharon Dodge suffers from a malaise spreading fast across the U.S.: foreclosure fallout.

Trends & Innovations - Thursday

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- College unveils gunfire detectors

After The Close - Thursday

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- AUTODESK (ADSK), which makes design software, said Q3 EPS climbed 14% to 56 cents ex items, topping views by 3 cents. Sales jumped 13% to $607...

In Brief - Thursday

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- XTO Energy (XTO), a natural gas producer, curbed its '09 capital spending plans by 27% to $3.3 bil. It'll spend $1.25 bil on debt reduction and...

Business Briefs - Thursday

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- Barnes & Noble EPS, sales miss. The bookseller swung to a Q3 loss of 21 cents a share ex items, a nickel worse than views. Revenue fell 4% to...

For-Profit Education Company Works To Upgrade Its Offerings

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:48:38 -0500

Investor's Business Daily: BUSINESS:- DeVry outgrew its roots in radio and TV repair training years ago.

RB Peterson sits practice, likely to play vs. Jags

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 19:11:26 -0500

SI.com - NFL:- Read full story for latest details.

Inside the Rockers Studio: On the Set of Elvis Costello’s “Spectacle”

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 18:05:14 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- From punk provocateur to pop crooner, Elvis Costello has played many parts over three decades, but TV host? Well, yeah, even that. He sat behind the desk at the Late Show one night in 2003, filling in for an ailing David Letterman. Veteran music writer/producer Stephen Warden took notice, and a few years later — [...]

On the Travers Take: Peter Travers Reviews “Twilight”

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:45:31 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- The day has finally arrived. Twilight, the first film based on the tween vampire book series by Stephenie Meyer, gets its release this weekend. But is it worth the hype surrounding undead dreamboat Robert Pattinson? Click below for the complete review from the Rolling Stone film critic. • Peter Travers Video Review: Twilight Related Stories: • Charts: [...]

Tour Tracker: Lil Wayne, Andrew Bird and Where’s The Band?

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:08:43 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- Lil Wayne actually leaves the recording studio for some year-end shows, Andrew Bird flies around the U.S. in 2009 and Where’s The Band? Tour features the frontmen of Thrice, Saves the Day, Get Up Kids and Bayside. Follow the jump for the complete set of dates. Lil Wayne December 6 - Rochester, NY @ Blue Cross [...]

NFLPA narrows search to 13-14 for next director

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 17:00:19 -0500

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Rams' Haslett: Jackson injury related to holdout

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:54:27 -0500

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Exclusive First Look: Paramore’s Live DVD “The Final RIOT!”

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:45:07 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- “We like to film stuff, but we don’t always get the chance to do it,” Paramore bassist Jeremy Davis tells Rock Daily of the band’s decision to bring a friend on the road to film what would become the band’s first DVD, The Final RIOT!. “It ended up being perfect, because we were already friends [...]

Atlanta Rapper Admits To Shooting In Lyrics, Gets Jail Time

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:17:39 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- An Atlanta rapper is behind bars for the next 20 years after confessing to an attempted murder in the lyrics to one of his songs. Rico Todriquez Wright was sentenced in the 2006 shooting of Chad Blue. While on trial, Blue testified that “I heard one of the men tell Rico, ‘Go ahead and shoot [...]

Browns GM used expletive in e-mail to irate fan

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 16:07:04 -0500

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27 Horses Killed in Blaze at Western Ky. Stable

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:56:48 -0500

washingtonpost.com - Sports:- LOUISVILLE, Ky. -- A pre-dawn blaze raced through a barn at a former race track in western Kentucky on Thursday, killing 27 horses and wiping out the dreams of at least one owner.

Gadget Envy: Korg DS-10 Synthesizer for Nintendo DS

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:38:33 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- What It Is: A music application that converts the portable Nintendo DS system into a pretty excellent Korg synthesizer. Who It’s For: Timbaland (or anybody else looking to play around with tune building on the go). Why It’s Worthy: The DS-10 plugs into the Nintendo DS and turns it from a machine that plays Nintendogs [...]

Cowboys to put F. Jones on IR, ending his year

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 15:02:50 -0500

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Nirvana’s Novoselic Relives Failed 1992 VMA Bass Toss

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:56:22 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- 16 years after infamously making an ass of himself in front of millions on the 1992 MTV Video Music Awards, Nirvana’s Krist Novoselic has tackled the subject the worst bass guitar throw in rock history. Of course, Novoselic blamed the ill-fated toss on a number of factors — most notably Axl Rose. It was Axl [...]

Browns' Quinn will try to play with broken finger

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:55:49 -0500

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WR Camarillo inks $6M extension

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:15:38 -0500

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In the Studio: Depeche Mode Go “Spiritual”

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 14:06:22 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- Photo: B. Hellier Before Depeche Mode began recording their new album, the group’s guitarist and chief songwriter, Martin Gore, went out and bought a bunch of vintage gear. “It’s helped to shape the sound of the album,” says Gore. “The sounds we are making are more akin to stuff we did in the late 1980s, around [...]

On the Breaking Blog: Hype Monitor Featuring Kooley High

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:21:45 -0500

Rolling Stone Rock and Roll Daily:- Wandering through the used car lot of the Internet can be a frustrating game: there’s plenty of selection, but there are also pushy snake oil salesmen and sketchy rides that look okay on the surface but have huge transmission problems. That is why the Breaking blog rolls out Hype Monitor every Thursday. Consider it the [...]

Don Banks: A historical look at ties in the NFL

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 13:20:46 -0500

SI.com - NFL:- Listen up, Donovan McNabb: The NFL has a deep history with ties.

Dr. Z: A bettor's guide to Week 12

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:33:53 -0500

SI.com - NFL:- Week 12 is not the right time to be the favorite in an NFL matchup.

Reports: Madonna Reaches Divorce Settlement

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 12:30:00 -0500

PEOPLE.com: Top Headlines:- The singer will keep her fortune and share custody of the kids when her marriage is legally ended in a London court on Friday

Ocho Cinco inactive for game tonight

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:27:02 -0500

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Alec Baldwin Kisses and Tells on Jennifer Aniston

Posted:Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:00:00 -0500

PEOPLE.com: Top Headlines:- "It was the greatest day of my life," the 30 Rock star says of their make-out session