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| Pacman reinstated, but can't return until Dec. 7
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 AP - The NFL is giving Adam "Pacman" Jones another chance. Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones said Wednesday the suspended cornerback has been reinstated by league commissioner Roger Goodell, but he must miss two more games — this Sunday and the following game on Thanksgiving. He'll be back Dec. 7 at Pittsburgh.
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| Cards decline to consider releasing Edgerrin James
(AP) |
| AP - The Arizona Cardinals declined to consider releasing Edgerrin James when the running back's agent inquired about the possibility, the team's general manager said Wednesday. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:52:17 GMT) |
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| Iverson scores 23 to push Pistons past Cavs
(AP) |
 AP - The Allen Iverson-led Detroit Pistons have cooled off two of the NBA's best teams in less than a week.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:11:18 GMT) |
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| Wakamatsu hired to manage Mariners
(AP) |
 AP - Don Wakamatsu is proud to be the first Asian-American manager in major league history. He's also keenly aware of what his grandparents endured, generations before he took over the Seattle Mariners.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 01:59:57 GMT) |
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| Red Sox trade Coco Crisp to Royals for reliever
(AP) |
 AP - The Kansas City Royals picked up the leadoff hitter they had been seeking, acquiring center fielder Coco Crisp from the Boston Red Sox for reliever Ramon Ramirez on Wednesday. Kansas City was 12th among 14 AL teams in runs last season and added power last month, obtaining first baseman Mike Jacobs from Florida.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:02:59 GMT) |
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| "Pacman" Jones reinstated by league, says Dallas owner
(Reuters) |
 Reuters - Controversial Dallas Cowboys cornerback Adam 'Pacman' Jones will be available to play again on December 7 after being reinstated by the NFL, according to Cowboys owner Jerry Jones.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 03:37:39 GMT) |
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| Iverson, Billups continue to star for new teams
(AP) |
 AP - Allen Iverson has fit in well with the Detroit Pistons. Chauncey Billups has been every bit as good — or better — with the Denver Nuggets.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:51:52 GMT) |
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| Girardi: Yankees expect pitcher Mussina to retire
(AP) |
 AP - Desperate for starting pitchers, the New York Yankees expect to enter next season without 20-game winner Mike Mussina. FoxSports.com reported Wednesday that Mussina intends to retire and will make the move official this week. In the report, the Web site cited unidentified major league sources.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 02:41:15 GMT) |
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| Honduras, Mexico through, Jamaica ousted in FIFA World Cup qualifying
(AFP) |
 AFP - Honduras defeated Mexico 1-0 with the help of an own goal on a waterlogged field to advance in 2010 South Africa World Cup qualifying at the expense of Jamaica.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:51:03 GMT) |
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| Ovechkin stars in Capitals' win over Ducks
(AP) |
| AP - Alex Ovechkin is dangerous enough when the Washington Capitals are at even strength. Having him on the power play is tantamount to piling on. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:53 GMT) |
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| Alabama routs Florida A&M 89-48
(AP) |
| AP - Ronald Steele had 15 points and younger brother Andrew chipped in 10 to help Alabama crush Florida A&M 89-48 Wednesday night. |
| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 04:45:26 GMT) |
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| Federer beats Blake in Masters Cup tennis
(AFP) |
 AFP - Roger Federer scraped past James Blake Tuesday in a one-set exhibition game, showing no signs of the back strain or stomach bug that hampered him at last week's season-ending Masters Cup.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 20:32:39 GMT) |
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| Daly shoots 68 in Hong Kong Open
(AP) |
 AP - John Daly shot a 2-under 68 on Thursday to finish four strokes behind leader Liang Wen-chong halfway through the first round of the Hong Kong Open.
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| Read More...(Source: Yahoo! News: Sports News - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:56:46 GMT) |
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| Failing Home Economics |
| As Americans attempt to perform cost-benefit analyses of their needs and behaviors, some are practicing economies that may not deserve the name. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:24:36 GMT) |
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| Ordering Out for More Space |
| Regina and Bill Marengo replaced their Bronx house with one made of two prefabricated 18-ton boxes covered in concrete panels. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 06:06:20 GMT) |
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| My Home, My Self: Photography as Art Project |
| Todd Selby, a photographer based in New York, shoots his subjects in their homes to explore the ways personal space reflects personality. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:46:06 GMT) |
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| Shopping With Anthony Giglio: A Cup of Good Cheer |
| A trained sommelier and experienced bartender shops for essential bar items and accessories for successful holiday entertaining. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:35:29 GMT) |
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| The Fix: Secure at Home When You’re Not |
| Homeowners who are going to be away for an extended period of time need to remember the basics. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:29:40 GMT) |
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| Currents | Open: Minimalist Bouquets in Midtown |
| Ovando, the Greenwich Village florist, is opening a pop-up shop at W New York-The Court in Midtown on Nov. 20. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:30:51 GMT) |
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| Currents | Rooms: This House Was Made for Walking |
| The Walking House features computer-controlled legs that are powered by solar panels and batteries. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:30:27 GMT) |
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| Currents | Goods: Audio to Go With Your Visual |
| The GenevaSound Home Theater offers a tidy alternative to the complexity and clutter of high-end audio systems. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:31:55 GMT) |
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| Currents | Books: Kitchens That Don’t Mind Showing Age |
| The kitchens in “French Country Kitchens” are like older French actresses: their age is visible and celebrated. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:31:29 GMT) |
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| Currents| Deals: Linens, Rugs and Cards |
| Sales at DwellStudio, Tufenkian, Odegard and MoMA. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:32:33 GMT) |
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| Property Values: What You Get for ... $800,000 |
| A four-bedroom house near Breckenridge, Colo., a three-bedroom house in Phoenix, and a St. Simons Island, Ga., home one block from the beach. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Thu, 20 Nov 2008 05:35:41 GMT) |
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| Habitats: Artists in Residence |
| Jane K. Cleland, who writes murder mysteries at home, and her husband, a bass trombone player, share a one-bedroom apartment. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Home & Garden - Sat, 15 Nov 2008 05:23:00 GMT) |
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| Flavorful Gravy Makes Thanksgiving |
| Make plenty of gravy, make it well, and it will lift up everything else on the table. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:58:51 GMT) |
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| Now, the Side Dishes: Quick and Simple or a Bit More Complex |
| Some cooks want a simpler game plan, while others are looking to trick out the meal with a few challenges and a little luxury. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:27:47 GMT) |
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| Another Top Chef Turns in His Michelin Stars |
| Olivier Roellinger is the fourth three-Michelin star chef in France to renounce his stars in recent years. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:07:01 GMT) |
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| Preserving a Poultry Project |
| A project to preserve heritage breeds of turkeys will move forward in tribute to Brian Anselmo, who died in September. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:03:17 GMT) |
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| Group Documents Cruelty to Turkeys |
| An animal rights group released undercover videotapes showing turkeys being stomped to death and punched by workers. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:25:22 GMT) |
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| The Pour: He Can Bring the Wine and the Music |
| David Chan, a concertmaster of the Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, sees a similarity between his twin passions of music and wine. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:05:06 GMT) |
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| A Good Appetite: Almost Heaven: Leftover Mashed Potatoes, Uplifted |
| Leftover mashed potatoes normally head straight for the trash can, but this year they are destined for a higher purpose. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:06:17 GMT) |
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| The Minimalist: Skip the Marshmallows and Give Heartfelt Thanks |
| The sweet potato is a lovely vegetable: don’t destroy it with a prosaic treatment. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:02:30 GMT) |
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| Restaurants: Gills, Fins and Psychedelic Thai |
| With its futuristic white furniture, glowing arches and washes of pink and purple light, Kurve looks like a nail salon on Venus. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:08:12 GMT) |
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| Dining Briefs | Checking In: Seeking the Comforts of Home on Cornelia Street |
| By calling itself Home, this restaurant telegraphs a culinary rather than an atmospheric bent. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:25:40 GMT) |
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| Recently Opened: Dining Briefs |
| BCD Tofu House serves familiar Korean dishes, but the food is unusually bright and lively. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:24:53 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Go Ahead. Pretend Those Pies Are Your Own. |
| Butterfield Kitchen will bake from scratch the pies and cobblers of Kathleen King, who owns Tate’s Bake Shop in Southampton, N.Y. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 04:59:40 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Make It at Home: Candied Bacon With Whipped Cream |
| Honeyed, sugared bacon is not a new thing. But for dessert? |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:56 GMT) |
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| Food Stuff: Chorizo Challah, Volcano Buns and Crack Pie |
| Christina Tosi’s concoctions for the Momofuku Bakery and Milk Bar are fearless. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:00:20 GMT) |
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| Off the Menu |
| Restaurant openings, closings and chefs on the move. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:01:31 GMT) |
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| Dining Calendar |
| Canadian cuisine in Bryant Park, new French wine around town, beers from around the world and more. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 05:09:05 GMT) |
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| Times Topics: Storyville Storytelling |
| “The Truth” is a four-minute mockumentary by the Storyville Coffee Company, a Seattle roaster that started operations three years ago. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 18:07:35 GMT) |
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| Recipes for Health: Baby Salad Greens With Sweet Potato Croutons and Stilton |
| Sweet potatoes contrast beautifully here with the pungent Stilton in this salad. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:04:32 GMT) |
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| Big City: 12-Year-Old’s a Food Critic, and the Chef Loves It |
| An adventurous young foodie investigates a new Italian restaurant on the Upper West Side. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 16:56:16 GMT) |
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| It’s a Hit: Breakfast in the Classroom |
| Serving breakfast in the classroom rather than the cafeteria appears to remove the stigma attached to schoolchildren who qualify for low-income meals. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Mon, 17 Nov 2008 21:38:21 GMT) |
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| Diner's Journal: Thanksgiving Q and A |
| Ask the Dining staff your Thanksgiving-related questions. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 02:53:36 GMT) |
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| The Pour: All-American Selections |
| (Teresa Fasolino) I really appreciate all the comments and suggestions that followed my recent post on wines for Thanksgiving. One recurring thought among the comments: why was I not recommending American wines for Thanksgiving? First of all, it's not really true. In my Thanksgiving wine panel column in the newspaper, two of our top wines were American, [...]. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 00:04:57 GMT) |
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| Bitten: D.I.Y. Hot Sauce |
| Go out and buy the last chiles of the season to make your own hot sauce. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Tue, 18 Nov 2008 21:09:03 GMT) |
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| City Room: Once Maimonides Sets the Table, Let's Eat |
| In a class at an Upper West Side synagogue, Simeon Darwick, a licensed health counselor, called the 12th-century philosopher an inspiration for good nutrition. |
| Read More...(Source: NYT > Dining & Wine - Wed, 19 Nov 2008 16:18:39 GMT) |
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| Pork for Thanksgiving |
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| Lean Cuisine Recall |
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| Banana Bread Pudding |
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| Fish on Friday, Mac 'n' Cheese on Monday |
| Wouldn't it be nice to know in advance what you're going to eat for dinner each night? Make it a reality by using our new Meal Planner tool, sponsored by... |
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| Pumpkin Bread Pudding |
| Here's a great seasonal pumpkin bread pudding that will fill your kitchen with a wonderful aroma. We like ours with raisins, but feel free to use dried cranberries. One of... |
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| Poached Pears |
| Whole poached pears are a simple yet elegant dessert to serve guests at a dinner party or for a special family occasion. After a filling main course, poached pears are... |
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| Low Fat Potato Latkes |
| I know it seems like I'm a holiday ahead of myself, but you don't have to wait for Hanukkah, or even celebrate it, to enjoy potato latkes. These low-fat potato... |
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| Fall Harvest Soup |
| As the days get colder and shorter, so our craving for comfort foods is likely to increase. One of the most satisfying comfort foods, especially at lunch time, is soup.... |
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| Applesauce Oatmeal Muffins |
| A far cry from store-bought muffins, which are loaded with fat and calories, these applesauce oatmeal muffins are loaded with whole-grain goodness instead. Whip up a batch for a fall... |
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| Mini Popcorn Balls |
| I find big popcorn balls hard to eat, so here are some bite-sized popcorn balls that are just as sweet, only more manageable to eat, and of course, lower in... |
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