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Alhambra boxer Dominic Breazeale takes shot at Olympic berth

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Super-heavyweight is among seven fighters pursuing spots on the U.S. Olympic team during a qualifying tournament next week.Alhambra super-heavyweight Dominic Breazeale is among seven American boxers who will try to earn a spot on the U.S. Olympic boxing team starting next week in Rio de Janeiro....(more) 





American-US Airways merger could lead to higher ticket prices

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 5 hours 32 minutes ago
Airline analysts are growing more confident that American Airlines and US Airways will merge — a move that probably wouldn’t have a big impact on Las Vegas’ flight schedules but could force ticket prices to go up. 





Wal-Mart may pay millions to resolve Mexican bribery allegations

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Wal-Mart is looking into allegations that it engaged in a multiyear bribery campaign in Mexico. It could pay hundreds of millions of dollars in legal expenses and penalties to resolve the allegations.Wal-Mart Stores Inc. could end up paying hundreds of millions of dollars in legal expenses...(more) 





Gas deal dispute reflects change in Israel-Egypt relations

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 5 hours 32 minutes ago
Ousted President Hosni Mubarak kept close ties with Israel, but the nations' 1979 peace treaty is less important to Egypt's new power brokers.CAIRO — The decorum of diplomacy has devolved into embarrassing headlines and testy one-liners in the increasingly strained relations between Egypt and Israel.  





Argentina lawmakers expected to approve oil firm takeover

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 5 hours 32 minutes ago
Two polls show strong support for President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's proposal for the government to take a majority interest in YPF.BUENOS AIRES — With public opinion in Argentina firmly behind President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner's plan to nationalize the country's largest oil company, Congress is...(more) 





Conference chiefs to discuss fixing college football's BCS—again

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The widely unpopular format for crowning a national champion will face further review this week when NCAA conference commissioners meet in Florida. Dozens of ideas have been trimmed, loosely, to four."The road ends here" is the definitive catchphrase that NCAA basketball uses to encapsulate a long...(more) 





Scene City: Carnegie Hall Gala Honoring Bill Cunningham

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes ago
On Monday night, more than 450 people gathered at the Waldorf-Astoria for a cocktail party and dinner to honor Bill Cunningham, the New York Times photographer, whose two columns, On the Street and Evening Hours, appear each week in Sunday Styles.  





On the Runway Blog: Everybody Got Dressed for Bill

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes ago
Last night, more than 450 people gathered at the Waldorf-Astoria for a cocktail party and dinner to honor Bill Cunningham, The New York Times photographer, whose two columns, On the Street and Evening Hours, appear each week in Sunday Styles.  





Man convicted in decapitation slaying to start a white supremacist group

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes ago
A North Dakota man was convicted Tuesday of shooting and beheading a university researcher in what prosecutors claimed was an attempt to start a white supremacist group.  





WATCH: Female drag racer survives spectacular crash

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes ago
A 21-year-old drag racer lost her car in a spectacular airborne crash Friday — and walked away unscathed.  





Aldermen want more trust protections

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Emanuel likely to prevail without 5 holdouts A handful of Chicago aldermen launched a last-ditch attempt Monday to secure City Council voting rights on every deal put together by a new board that Mayor Rahm Emanuel would appoint to try to attract private money for public-works...(more) 





Don't be shocked when you meet a grieving child

a shared story    4 weeks 1 day 6 hours 32 minutes ago
Awkward silence needn't occur upon learning of death of a parentThere I'd be, a teenager more or less minding her own business at a school event or a social gathering, when a well-meaning adult would start quizzing me about where I was born, how many brothers...(more) 




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