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Cards send Gast up against Lohse today to decide series
May 14, 2013; St. Louis, MO, USA; St. Louis Cardinals starting pitcher John Gast (64) throws to a New York Mets batter during the fifth inning at Busch Stadium. St. Louis defeated New York 10-4. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Curry-USA TODAY ...
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Serena Williams beats Azarenka to win Italian Open
US Serena Williams returns the ball to Belarus' Victoria Azarenka during their final match at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Sunday, May 19, 2013. (AP Photo/Andrew ...
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McDowell Jaidee reach World Match Play final
KAVARNA, Bulgaria -; Former U.S. Open champion Graeme McDowell will play Thailand's Thongchai Jaidee in the final of the World Match-Play Championship in ...
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Artist installs new penguin sculpture at St. Louis Zoo
Penguin & Puffin Coast at the St. Louis Zoo. The sculpture is a gift of the Explorers Club of St. Louis, which also is presenting Obara with the Marlin Perkins/Jim Fowler Lifetime Artist-in-Residence Award. We talked to the artist about penguins, vanishing nature and how his early experiments in taxidermy led to a career as one of the nation's foremost wildlife sculptors. Q ...
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Choi leads LPGA event
Chella Choi shot her second straight 6-under 66 on Saturday to take a one-stroke lead over Jessica Korda and Anna Nordqvist, the Swede who broke the course record with a 61 in the third round of the Mobile Bay LPGA Classic in Alabama.Choi twice made three straight birdies to move to 17 under and has made only two bogeys through three rounds on The Crossings course at the Robert Trent Jones Golf ...
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Movie Review
War Horse [Blu-Ray]
Set against the backdrop of World War I, Steven Spielbergs War Horse is an ambitious, anthological portrait of both the devastation of war and the potential for human decency seen through the eyes of a horse. It is unabashedly romantic in the way it uses the horse, who is named Joey, a ... ...
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Alexander wins fight by TKO after seventh round
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. o Devon Alexander hurt his left hand in the first round but still made quick work of his opponent on Saturday night at Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, N.J.In what turned out to be a non-title fight, Alexander dominated his opponent, Englishman Lee Purdy, winning by technical knockout when Purdy did not answer the bell for the eighth round.Alexander was in charge the whole ...
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Bernie Rotation losing arms but theres plenty in reserve
"Surely this 2.11 ERA will rise. Surely this ERA will be inflated by slumps, tired arms, muscle strains, hot hitters, a drop in confidence and the inevitable swirl of bad luck. Surely, they cannot keep this up. The baseball gods will humble the starters ...
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Get your scrapbook out for a major happening at Bellerive
BELLERIVE HISTORY o Originally called The Field Club, the 166-member association opened in 1897 in north St. Louis, anchored by a nine-hole course and built on ...
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Investors urge companies to disclose political spending
As regulators wrestle with whether to force companies to disclose more about their political spending, an increasing number of shareholders are taking matters into their own hands, thrusting the issue before boards of directors across the country.The number of shareholder proposals demanding more transparency in political spending has more than doubled since 2010, jumping from 61 to 128 this ...
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Winning ticket for 590-mln-dollar Powerball jackpot sold in Florida
The winning ticket was sold at a supermarket in Zephyrhills, Florida. No further details on the lone winner was available. The numbers drawn Saturday were: 10, 13, 14, 22 and 52 with a Powerball number of ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
Hotel Review
Amora Hotel Jamison Sydney
This hotel is located right in the heart of the CBD of Sydney in Jamison Street. The hotel neighbours the ...
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