Holland throws 3-hitter, Rangers smack Angels 7-0 ANAHEIM, Calif. ?Rookie Derek Holland threw a three-hitter against the majors’ highest-scoring offense for his first career shutout, and the Texas Rangers gained ground on the AL West-leading Los Angeles Angels with a 7-0 victory Sunday. The 22-year-old Holland (5-7) didn’t allow a hit until the sixth inning of his
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Rookie Derek Holland throws 3-hitter, Rangers gain ground on Angels 7-0
7 bodies pulled from Hudson after mid-air crash HOBOKEN, N.J. ?Divers pulled a helicopter and four more bodies out of the murky Hudson River on Sunday in their search for victims, wreckage and explanations from a midair collision of a sightseeing helicopter and a small plane that killed nine people. The dead from Saturday’s crash include three
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Carroll helps Indians beat White Sox 8-4 CHICAGO ?Jamey Carroll hit a go-ahead RBI double in the fourth inning and added a solo homer in the seventh, leading the Cleveland Indians to an 8-4 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday. The Indians have won 12 of 18 and three straight series against division rivals but
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Carroll powers Indians over White Sox with a two-run double and a home run in 8-4 win
HASSELT, Belgium – - Four years after assignment of patent by Fader Technologies LLC Breakthrough tire recycling technology not yet commercialized On August 7, 2009, John (Jack) Fader, an internationally renown engineer and inventor of a patented technology for the production of high quality carbon black from pyrolysis char, filed a writ (ref. 209/146172) in the
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Inventor EU Selected Tire Recycling Process Resigns From CBp Carbon Industries
MELBOURNE, Australia – Quintiq, a leading provider of Advanced Planning and Scheduling (APS) solutions, today announced that Port Kembla Coal Terminal (PKCT) has chosen Quintiq to maximize its current capacity capabilities and provide seamless integration across its coal supply chain. The implementation, being handled by Quintiq, began in July and will be completed in early
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Australia?s Port Kembla Coal Terminal Selects Quintiq to Maximise Throughput and Coal Chain Efficiencies
Crazy Eights: Nats on longest win streak since ‘05 WASHINGTON ?Elijah Dukes drove in three runs, Ryan Zimmerman had three hits and the surprising Washington Nationals won their eighth straight with a 9-2 victory over the Arizona Diamondbacks on Sunday. The Nationals’ eight-game run is the second longest in their five seasons in the nation’s capital
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Crazy Eights: Nationals beat Diamondbacks 9-2 for longest streak since 2005
New police chiefs aims to tame Detroit streets DETROIT ?Warren Evans once thought he might tame scandal-plagued Detroit City Hall as mayor. As the new police chief, he’s focused on bringing order to streets he has called the “wild, wild West.” After tackling budget, manpower and equipment issues in one of America’s poorest and most violent cities,
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White House: Afghan war not in crisis WASHINGTON ?President Barack Obama’s national security adviser did not rule adding more U.S. forces in Afghanistan to help turn around a war that he said on Sunday is not now in crisis. James Jones, a retired Marine general with experience in Afghanistan, said the United States will know “by the
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Top Obama adviser won?t rule out more troops for Afghanistan, says war not at crisis point
Iowa group to renovate Frank Lloyd Wright hotel DES MOINES, Iowa ?Frank Lloyd Wright enthusiasts are claiming victory in their effort to restore the architect’s last standing hotel, a northern Iowa landmark that has fallen apart over the past few decades. The Park Inn Hotel in Mason City, designed by Wright and completed in 1910, has been
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Long neglected, last standing Frank Lloyd Wright hotel will get $18 million renovation in Iowa
AP source: Wolves, Rambis reach coaching deal MINNEAPOLIS ?Long considered the heir apparent to Phil Jackson in sunny Los Angeles, Lakers assistant Kurt Rambis is taking a much different, and colder, route to a head coaching job. Rambis and the Minnesota Timberwolves have an oral agreement and are completing details of the contract, which is expected to
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Person with knowledge of negotiations tells AP that Rambis reaches deal to coach Timberwolves
Iran judiciary looks to calm prison abuse outrage TEHRAN, Iran ?Police and judiciary officials sought on Sunday to calm public outrage in Iran over the deaths of detained protesters in prison, acknowledging abuses and calling for those responsible to be punished. A senior commander of the powerful Revolutionary Guard, which led the crackdown against the protesters, meanwhile,
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Iran?s police and judiciary acknowledge prison abuse as Revolutionary Guard wants more trials
Publicis to buy Microsoft’s Razorfish for $530M NEW YORK ?French advertising company Publicis Groupe SA has agreed to buy Microsoft Corp.’s digital advertising firm Razorfish in a move to boost its share of advertising on the Web, according to a joint statement released Sunday. The deal is valued at $530 million, comprised of cash and 6.5 million
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Publicis to buy Microsoft?s Razorfish for cash & stock; Razorfish to operate under brand name
Clinton presses Angola to sweeten trade ties LUANDA, Angola ?U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton brought her democracy and development tour of Africa to oil-rich Angola on Sunday, encouraging the war-ravaged country to continue reforms and pledging to boost trade ties with a major energy producer. Clinton, on the third leg of a seven-nation trip, came
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In Angola to sweeten trade ties, Clinton pushes democracy, development with big energy nation
Clinton: No illusions Iran will return to talks WASHINGTON ?Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton says the United States has no illusions that Iran will accept overtures to return to negotiations about its nuclear program and will not wait much longer for Tehran to respond. Both Clinton and national security adviser James Jones said in interviews aired
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Clinton says US has no illusions Iran will return to talks, must deal with those in power
US willing to hold direct talks with North Korea WASHINGTON ?The Obama administration said Sunday it is willing to hold direct talks with North Korea over its nuclear weapons if it first resumes international negotiations. Despite reports of his declining health, North Korean leader Kim Jong Il seems fully in charge of the reclusive communist country, White
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England pulls out of worlds citing terrorist alert HYDERABAD, India ?England has pulled out of the badminton world championships next week after the tournament reportedly received a terrorist threat from a Pakistan-based Islamic militant group. But the police commission of Hyderabad said “there’s no real threat, only a perception.” Badminton England announced its decision Sunday after citing media
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England pulls out of badminton worlds in India citing terrorist threat from Islamic group
Divers looking for wreckage, bodies in Hudson HOBOKEN, N.J. ?Police boats and divers on Sunday recovered a piece of a submerged helicopter and a body as investigators resumed their search of the Hudson River for wreckage from the helicopter and a small plane that collided in midair. Investigators also renewed their search for pictures and video of
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Divers look for wreckage, bodies from Hudson crash; victims include 3 from Pa., 5 from Italy
Bomb explodes on Spain’s Mallorca island MADRID ?A small bomb exploded Sunday in a restaurant on the Spanish island of Mallorca, causing minor damage and no injuries, just over a week after Basque separatist group ETA killed two police officers there, the government said. The attack was staged just hours after ETA published a statement claiming responsibly
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Official: Closing Gitmo prison can be done by Jan. WASHINGTON ?The White House national security adviser says he’s confident the administration will meet President Barack Obama’s deadline for closing the Guantanamo Bay detention facility by January. National security adviser Jim Jones says officials are working every day to find the right solution for dealing with suspected terrorists
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National security adviser says gov?t will be able to close Guantanamo Bay prison by January
Nobel laureate urges Iran to release detainees SEOUL, South Korea ?Nobel laureate Shirin Ebadi on Sunday urged Iran’s government to release detained activists and citizens accused of involvement in the country’s postelection unrest, saying the president must “listen to the people’s voice.” Hundreds of people in Iran have been detained following massive demonstrations protesting President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s
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Iranian Nobel Peace laureate urges Tehran to release detained activists, citizens
1 million evacuated as typhoon hits China BEIJING ?A typhoon slammed into China’s east coast Sunday, flooding entire villages, destroying homes and forcing the evacuation of nearly a million residents, after lashing Taiwan with torrential rains that caused the island’s worst flooding in 50 years. Rescuers on rubber dinghies, wearing life jackets and crash helmets, helped stranded
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Fatah’s only Israeli member seeks key position BETHLEHEM, West Bank ?The only known Israeli Jewish member of the Palestinian group Fatah announced Sunday he was seeking a position in the movement’s key decision-making body. Uri Davis, 66, a fierce critic of Israel who identifies himself as a Palestinian Hebrew-speaking citizen of “the apartheid state of Israel,” said
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GOP leader says no more stimulus spending needed WASHINGTON ?The Senate’s Republican leader says the economy doesn’t need any more stimulus spending and the Obama administration should turn its attention toward dealing with the national debt. Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky says he hopes the economy is starting to turn around.
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Top Senate Republican says gov?t should deal with debt instead of more stimulus spending
Honduras prohibits visit of OAS crisis negotiators TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras ?Honduras’ coup-installed president says he will not allow a visit by regional delegates trying to negotiate an end to the country’s political crisis because their leader lacks “impartiality and professionalism.” Interim leader Roberto Micheletti said Sunday that he would be willing to reschedule the delegation’s visit, previously planned
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Honduras? coup-installed president prohibits visit of crisis negotiators from OAS
White House: Iran confirms 3 US hikers in custody WASHINGTON ?The White House says Iran has confirmed it has three American hikers in custody. The Americans strayed into Iran while hiking in the mountains of Kurdish territory in neighboring Iraq. President Barack Obama’s national security adviser, James Jones, said that as of Sunday morning, the Iranian government has
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Saudi Arabia closes TV station after sex talk RIYADH, Saudi Arabia ?Authorities have closed the offices of the Lebanese-based LBC satellite TV station in Jiddah after it broadcast an interview with a Saudi man speaking frankly about sex and showed off erotic toys, a Saudi official said Sunday. Abdul-Rahman al-Hazza, the spokesman of the Ministry of Culture
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Saudi authorities close office of Lebanese TV station after alleged sex confession
Senior Guard commander calls for Mousavi’s arrest TEHRAN, Iran ?A senior commander of Iran’s powerful Revolutionary Guard is calling for the arrest and trial of opposition leader Mir Hossein Mousavi and former President Mohammad Khatami over the postelection unrest. The official IRNA news agency quotes Yadollah Javani as saying that the two reformist figures have led what
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Senior Revolutionary Guard commander calls for arrest and trial of opposition leader