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Hatton hires Mayweather Sr. as trainer
Former world welterweight champion Ricky Hatton has hired Floyd Mayweather Sr., the father of the man who took his title, as his trainer. Mayweather will prepare Hatton for his fight against IBF junior welterweight champion Paulie Malignaggi in Las...Tags: International Boxing Federation, Boxing, Welterweight
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In Denver, Md. delegates relish historic moment
Sun reporterMaryland delegates streamed into Invesco Field this evening awaiting the acceptance speech from Democratic nominee Barack Obama and awed by what they said felt like a once-in-a-lifetime political spectacle. As the football stadium filled with tens of...Tags: Ceremonies, Ronald Reagan, Maggie L McIntosh, Sheryl Crow, Bill Clinton
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Missionaries taking quiet path in China
Associated PressChristian groups that flouted a Chinese ban on foreign missionaries are calling their underground evangelizing during the Olympic Games a success. Drawn to a nation of 1.3 billion people under atheist rule, the groups prepared for years for what the...Tags: Baptist, Franklin Graham, Christianity, Multi-Sport Events, Olympic Games
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Forum On Faith Puts Obama-McCain Back In Spotlight
KTLA-TVLAKE FOREST -- Presidential contenders Barack Obama and John McCain differed on abortion Saturday, with McCain saying a baby's human rights begin "at conception," while Obama restated his support for legalized abortion. Civil Forum at Saddleback...Tags: John McCain, Baptist, Santa Ana, Christianity, Foreign Aid
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A Tribute To Suffragist Isabella Beecher Hooker
Courant Staff WriterYou won't see it, but on Tuesday Hartford will be represented at the Democratic National Convention. Former presidential candidate Hillary Rodham Clinton is supposed to address the Democratic National Convention on its second day on Tuesday, the 88th...Tags: Mark Twain, Ceremonies, The Spirit, Voting, Connecticut
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Detour off glory road
At age 54 and contracted to coach Clemson's football team through 2014, Tommy Bowden seems ill-suited for legacy discussions. But at this week's ACC preseason hoedown, a reporter asked anyway.
"I'd like to talk about my legacy when I'm dead or retired,"...Tags: History, Tony Bennett, Football, Bobby Bowden, Florida State University
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Visits by McCain, Obama to Orange County church underscore Pastor Rick Warren's prominence
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWhen John McCain and Barack Obama appear on the same stage Saturday at the sprawling religious campus of Orange County's Saddleback Church, their presence will vividly underline the reach that has made Pastor Rick Warren among the most significant...Tags: John McCain, Baptist, Santa Ana, Christianity, Foreign Aid
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New territory for evangelist
Chicago Tribune reporterThe two major presidential candidates are coming Rick Warren's way Saturday for a "civil forum" in which he'll question each for an hour. And why not? He has, after all, evolved into America's "suprapolitical, supracreedal arbiter of public virtues and...Tags: Political Candidates, Reinhold Niebuhr, Lake Forest, Elections, Brooke Shields
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My first review
Dining@LargeBefore you get too nostalgic about how much more accurate the paper used to be, let me remind you about a review I wrote in the '70s when I was a freelancer.The restaurant was in a bad neighborhood, so my......Tags: Maryland
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Getting to know: Joey Hammond
Age: 30 Position: Utility College: UNC-Charlotte Resides: Greensboro, N.C. Family: Wife, Rebecca; sons, Caleb, 3 1/2, and Joshua, 1 1/2. Drafted: Baltimore's 25th-round pick in 1998. Favorite TV show: '' American Idol.'' Type of music on my iPod: I...Tags: Oriole Park at Camden Yards, Athletes, Lehigh Valley IronPigs, Denzel Washington, Will Ferrell
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A beginner's tour of western North Carolina
In Marion, Andy of Mayberry came on the radio, nicely accompanying us north toward Linville.
Our friends lived in a development that didn't look like one. We climbed high above a lake along narrow twisting roads, passing new houses embedded in woods....Tags: Baseball, Livestock Farming, Minor League Baseball, Carl Sandburg, Country Music
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John Marks Templeton, 95; investment pioneer funded spiritual efforts
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJohn Marks Templeton, a pioneer in the investment industry and a champion of spiritual research who founded the annual Templeton Prize, died Tuesday of pneumonia at a hospital in Nassau, the Bahamas. He was 95. Templeton created one of the first...Tags: Tennessee, Research, Yale University, Imperial and Royal Matters, Morningstar Incorporated
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