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Kansas State Hands Kansas First Loss, Ends 25-Year Skid
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AP Michael Beasley scored 25 points, Bill Walker had 19 and No. 22 Kansas State ended a 25-year home-court losing streak to arch-rival Kansas with an 84-75 victory last night over the previously unbeaten Jayhawks.
Kansas State finally takes down Kansas
No. 22 Kansas State 84, No. 2 Kansas 75
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The fine would settle a civil and criminal investigation into the company?s marketing of an antipsychotic drug.
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AP - Umpires are livid that Major League Baseball has sent investigators to their hometowns, asking neighbors a series of questions that include whether the ump belongs to the Ku Klux Klan.
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The men behind one of the most popular file-sharing sites in the world are charged copyright offences.
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A Stormont meeting to discuss what happens after the 11-plus ends generates heat but little light.
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Isuzu pulls plug on its auto sales
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By Alan Ohnsman, Bloomberg News Isuzu Motors, which helped popularize SUVs in the 1980s, said Wednesday that it will exit the US consumer market on Jan. 31, 2009.
Isuzu quitting US car market
Isuzu to End Car Sales In North America in 2009
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Charges to retire debt and finance the proposed settlement of a probe into its marketing practices more than offset strong sales growth at Bristol-Myers, which posted a loss of $133 million.
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Don't be a Super Bowl statistic
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By Jeremy Manier | Tribune reporter January 31, 2008 Most sports fans can recall a close game that made their hearts skip a figurative beat, but a new study suggests that the stressful emotions of big contests may in fact increase the risk of chest …
Rise in heart attacks found during exciting, key games
Sofa May Be Dangerous During Stressful Soccer Match (Update1)
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John Edwards plans to drop out of the presidential race Wednesday afternoon, ending a spirited underdog bid that was watered down by his distant third finish in the South Carolina primary on Saturday.
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AP - Tiger Woods shot a 7-under 65 to take a two-stroke clubhouse lead in the first round of the Dubai Desert Classic.
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