Archive for August, 2009


Boeing's Carson To Retire As Commercial Unit Head

By Doug Cameron CHICAGO -(Dow Jones)- Boeing Co. (BA) said Monday that Scott Carson will retire immediately as head of its commercial aircraft business, ...
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Arts, Briefly Police to Re-examine Death of Brian Jones

Forty years after the guitarist Brian Jones, below, a founding member of the Rolling Stones, was found dead at the bottom of his swimming pool, ...
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Rays rebound with six-run first inning

By Bill Chastain / MLB.com On Sunday, the Rays watched a two-run lead vanish when Placido Polanco hit a three-run homer with two outs in the eighth. ...
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No plans to continue Gum Time revival

By Jason Beck / MLB.com DETROIT -- Nate Robertson isn't planning on making Gum Time a ritual yet again, like it became the last time the Tigers made the ...
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Scotland still defending release of Lockerbie bomber

The bombing, the deadliest terrorist attack on or over British soil, killed all 259 people on board and 11 on the ground in Lockerbie, Scotland. ...
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Two UK soldiers killed in Helmand

The soldiers, from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, were killed in an explosion north of Lashkar Gah, in Helmand. ...
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Tigers taking on Rays

The Tigers host the Tampa Bay Rays today at Comerica Park in the final game of their four-game series. First pitch is at 1:05 pm Left-hander Jarrod Washburn ...
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Tigers taking on Rays

The Tigers host the Tampa Bay Rays today at Comerica Park in the final game of their four-game series. First pitch is at 1:05 pm Left-hander Jarrod Washburn ...
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