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Stewart Signs Six-year Deal With West Virginia - Seattle Post Intelligencer
morgantown, wv (sports network) - head football coach bill stewart signed a six-year contract with the university of west virginia, director of athletics ed pastilong announced friday. stewart will make $800,000 this year with an annual increase of ...
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director Bernard Rose Meets His Idol Ken Russell
director bernard rose has worshipped eccentric film-maker ken russell all his life. but the day the two finally met, there was something he had to get off his chest
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Former Wasilla Museum director Attacks Palin
when sarah palin became mayor of wasilla, alaska, one of her first actions was to fire the town's museum director.
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Wisconsin Gets More Money To Test For Fish Virus - Chicago Tribune
madison, wis. - wisconsin fish experts are getting more help in trying to contain a fish-killing virus. the department of natural resources says it has received a $142,000 federal grant to test fish for vhs next year. fisheries director mike staggs ...
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Boyle Scoops Festival Prize For New Film - Channel 4 News
british director danny boyle has won a prestigious award at a foreign film festival. his new film, slumdog millionaire, scooped the cadillac people's choice award at the toronto international film festival. the film charts the life of jamal, a young ...
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Interview: Richard Sambrook, director Of Bbc Global News
when richard sambrook became director of bbc global news four years ago, many believed he was being unfairly sidelined because of his involvement in the events that led to the hutton report. but he has always maintained that the global news job was the only one he wanted as it would be at the heart of changes at the corporation and at the cutting edge of a revolution in its news journalism. ...
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Madrid Honours Oscar-winning Spanish director
spain's oscar-winning director pedro almodovar was to be honoured saturday at madrid's third annual all-night cultural event with a concert based on music from his films.
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Wind Damages Ryder Cup Site - Miami Herald
strong wind felled a tv tower and some trees at valhalla golf club on sunday, five days before the start of the ryder cup. kerry haigh, managing director of championships and business development for the pga of america said the television tower fell ...
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No 'golden Parachutes' For Fannie, Freddie Ceos - Washington Post
the federal government said today it would not allow mortgage finance firms fannie mae and freddie mac to pay their departing chief executives the "golden parachutes" outlined in their contracts. in total, their severance packages could have been ...
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Gardner-webb Band director Dies In His Office
the director of athletic bands at gardner-webb university sid haton has died. he was 45. the school says haton died in his office friday. cleveland county coroner dwight tessneer said saturday the cause of death is still under investigation. haton was a native of columbia, s.c., and a graduate of the university of south carolina. according to a news release on the school's web site, haton was ...
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'night Bus' Wins Best director Award At Chinese Festival
iran - china film fest iranian film 'night bus' directed by kioumars pourahmad won the best director prize at the 17th chinese golden rooster and hundred flowers festival.
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Ike Lets Loose In Texas - News.com.au
rescuers are searching hurricane ike's trail of destruction and floods for survivors, with nearly 1000 already picked up along the texas coast. emergency teams backed by dozens of helicopters rescued 940 people along the texas coast by midday ...
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Ike Destroys At Least 10 Production Platforms In Gulf Of Mexico - Fox News
houston — federal officials say it appears hurricane ike destroyed a number of production platforms and damaged some of the pipelines in the gulf of mexico. lars herbst, regional director for the u.s. minerals management service, said sunday that ...
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Former Wasilla Museum director Attacks Palin
honolulu (ap) _ when sarah palin became mayor of wasilla, alaska, one of her first actions was to fire the town's museum director. john cooper is now a substitute teacher on the big island. and he's no fan of the republican vice presidential candidate.
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Yakima Symphony Founder, Music director Leaving
the founder of the yakima symphony orchestra, music director brooke creswell, says he will leave the podium after the season that begins next month.
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Financial Hurricane Victim Lehman Waited Too Long - Washington Post
san francisco -- if the mortgage meltdown is like a financial hurricane, then think of lehman brothers as a casualty that waited too long to cry for help. by the time that lehman brothers holdings inc. sent out its distress signal, the u.s ...
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Detroit Historical Museum Exhibit Explores Legacy Of Leaders - Detroit Free Press
after a closure of almost three weeks, the detroit historical museum unveiled four new exhibits this weekend with an eye on linking the past to the present. with the kwame kilpatrick situation in mind, the main attraction, “hero or villain? detroit ...
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director Looks To Diversify Film Fest
incoming artistic director brian owens takes creative reins of the nashville film festival — one of the longest-running independent film gatherings in the country — as it gets ready to celebrate its 40th anniversary in april.
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Sri Lanka: Australian Ngo director Warns Of Humanitarian Disaster In The Absence Of Foreign Aid Workers
the extreme humanitarian situation of internally displaced persons, including thousands of children, who are already malnourished, would deteriorate dramatically as clean water is not available for all the idps and they have been deprived of medicine by the sri lankan government, said executive director paul o'callaghan of the australian council for international development (acfid), which has ...
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Britain 'slipping Into Recession' - News.com.au
britain's main association of business leaders has become the latest group to warn that the country was slipping into a recession, although it said the downturn should be short-lived. in its latest economic forecast, the confederation of british ...
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