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3D Super Bowl Action
Not in the game, unfortunately: only during a commercial for "Monsters vs. Aliens."
Farewell to a man of our times
Let's take a moment and remember what we have lost. OK, moment's over.
NFL salary cap $123 million in 2009
Acting executive director Richard Berthelsen and NFLPA President Kevin Mawae met with the media today to discuss the search for the late Gene Upshaw's successor, the state of the collective bargaining agreement talks with the owners and their relations with the disgruntled retired players.
Illinois Senate ousts Blagojevich
Rod Blagojevich isn't governor anymore, and he can't hold elected office in Illinois. Well, at least he can still have his own talk show.
Study: Men smell like cheese, women like onions
It's a study on armpit sweat. I don't know if I'm hungry or nauseated.
Obama chides Wall Street over $18 billion in bonuses
Wall Street paid out $18 billion in bonuses last year, and President Obama calls it "shameful." Yeah, that's about right.
Madoff tired of being cooped up in his penthouse
Poor Bernie Madoff. Stuck in a $7 million penthouse with only basic cable and a masseuse with cold hands. Tough luck.
Airlines clean planes to get customers
A clean plane is a profitable plane, the airlines are saying these days. Why they weren't saying it earlier is just one of those aviation mysteries. Like Amelia Earhart. Or jet lag.
Blagojevich states his case at his impeachment trial
In a 47-minute speech, Rod Blagojevich asked the state Senate to see him as a man of the people.
Steroid Era confronts Cooperstown
Mark McGwire's Hall of Fame candidacy was supposed to serve as the test case for Steroid Era players, but the only real precedent it established is that the Baseball Writers Association of America won't vote to induct a one-dimensional slugger widely believed to have used performance-enhancing drugs during his prime years. However, as the names of McGwire's contemporaries begin to appear on the ballot in the coming years, the BBWAA will be faced with far more nuanced - and perplexing - decisions. The way they collectively choose to view the stars of the Steroid Era and their accomplishments will play a major role in determining this period's place in baseball's long and storied history.
President Obama visits school he mocked
POTUS jaunts to Sidwell Friends Lower School after quipping schools shouldn't close for bad weather.
Player of the year polling
Checking out a blog from the heartland that's taking a look at the nation's best
MRI Excellent in Investigating Back Pain
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is becoming more and more useful to doctors in identifying the multiple possible causes of back pain, according to a recent evaluation of the technology from an orthopedic perspective. Click here for more information on back pain.
MRI Excellent in Investigating Back Pain
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is becoming more and more useful to doctors in identifying the multiple possible causes of back pain, according to a recent evaluation of the technology from an orthopedic perspective.
Update on Alexandria Flag Posting Controversy
Official excuse: deference to first black President -- where is the "inclusiveness" here???
Bariatric Surgery Patients Lead Comparatively Unhealthy Lifestyle
Patients who have undergone weight-loss surgery, even though they may have lost 100 pounds or more, engaged in poorer eating and exercise habits compared with obese people who lost the same amount of weight through diet and exercise, a recent study has found. Click here for more information on Weight Loss.
