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New York Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, 80, dies of a heart attack

George Steinbrenner

George Steinbrenner, the man responsible for rebuilding the New York Yankees into one of the most successful professional sports franchises died last Tuesday.  He had turned 80 on July 4. Steinbrenner was taken to St. Joseph’s Hospital in Tampa, Florida.  He   died at around 6:30 AM. For over 30 years, he was called “the Boss,” [...]

July 13th, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Sports | Read More »

Tiger Woods gives interviews to ESPN and Golf Channel

Tiger Woods and his wife Elin Nordegren before the scandal of his infidelity broke out.

Tiger Woods gave both the Golf Channel and ESPN short interviews yesterday at the Isleworth Country Club in Windermere, Florida. The following quotes are a few of the interview highlights. With ESPN: What he thinks how the fans will react when he return to golf:  ”I don’t know.  I don’t know.  I am a little [...]

March 22nd, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Sports | Read More »

NASA finds illegal drugs in shuttle Discovery hangar

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NASA has launched an extensive investigation to determine how a small amount of cocaine ended up in a hangar for the shuttle Discovery at Kennedy Space Center in Florida. The cocaine was discovered when a shuttle worker spotted it outside a bathroom and reported it to NASA security. An on-site test of the bag stated [...]

January 16th, 2010 | Posted in Featured,Science,Technology,U.S. News,World News | Read More »

Closing of space-shuttle program could affect Florida economy

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The announced end of the space-shuttle program by 2010 worries business operators near the Kennedy Space Center in Florida. Florida’s “space” coast always enjoys brisk business every time tourists come to the area to witness the space-shuttle launching. Restaurants and other food-shop owners have expressed their concerns that what has become an attraction boosting their [...]

December 10th, 2009 | Posted in Business,Featured,U.S. News | Read More »

Tiger Woods blames self for car wreck

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Tiger Woods finally broke his silence to take blame for the mystery car crash outside his Windermere, Florida mansion. “This situation is my fault, and it’s obviously embarrassing to my family and me,” he said.  ”I’m human and I’m not perfect.  I will certainly make sure this doesn’t happen again.” According to a police report, [...]

November 30th, 2009 | Posted in Featured,Sports | Read More »

US spacecrafts prepare to crash on lunar surface

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In an attempt to discover whether or not there is water-ice buried in the perpetual shadows of the lunar craters, NASA’s LCROSS (the Lunar Crater Observation and Sensing Satellite) mission will crash two unmanned spacecrafts into the moon. Scientists are eagerly awaiting the LCROSS crashes and hope they’ll provide a definitive answer on whether lunar [...]

October 9th, 2009 | Posted in Featured,Technology,U.S. News,World News | Read More »

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