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Foreign players hurting England, says Oliver Bierhoff

The FA is unlikely to take kindly to receiving advice from the nation that has become its greatest rival, but Oliver Bierhoff's unsolicited lecture on the problems facing English football will have brought nods of agreement...

Tacoma police step up school presence in wake of shootings

Tacoma police have stepped up their presence at two high schools after separate shootings last weekend in which teens were killed. Two off-duty officers are stationed throughout the school day on the campuses of Lincoln and...

Maradona nicking spotlight from European stars

LONDON (AP) -- Diego Maradona is Argentina's new coach and will be on the bench for the first time to direct his team's play when it faces Scotland at Glasgow's Hampden Park. It starts a new chapter to a career that has...

Vols freshman QB Coleman to get shot against Vandy

By BETH RUCKER • Associated Press Writer • November 18, 2008 KNOXVILLE — Redshirt freshman quarterback B.J. Coleman will get a shot at playing when Tennessee faces Vanderbilt on Saturday, coach Phillip Fulmer said Tuesday. The...

Johnny Depp as The Mad Hatter — first picture

Here is your first look at Johnny Depp as Alice in Wonderland’s The Mad Hatter. Or is it? A Photoshop creation, perhaps? In any event, the 3D flick will use a mix of live action and performance capture CGI. It will be directed...

France to host economic crisis meeting in January

Paris, Nov. 18 (Xinhua) -- France is planning to host a world summit on global economic crisis in January, the office of President Nicolas Sarkozy said on Tuesday. The meeting will be hosted by French President Nicolas Sarkozy...

Baz's Australia a shot in the arm, but no lifesaver (ABC)

Actors and critics agree: Baz Luhrmann's Australia will be popular, but it won't save the struggling local film industry by itself. Hundreds of cheering fans braved the rain to see Hollywood heavyweights Luhrmann, Nicole Kidman...

Todd Harrison: Five potential surprises into year's end

NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Groucho Marx once said that he didn't care to belong to a club that accepted people like him as members. As the recession's ranks swell and desperation sets in, truer words have never been spoken. The...

It’s Snowing!

Robert Frost Wikipedia Commons Well, it was. Just a little. But still – we should all be taking pictures to show our kids what earth was like back when we used to live on the surface. Anyway, in honor of this year’s first...

Walcott blow rocks injury-ravaged England

Theo Walcott is ruled out of England's friendly international against Germany Teenage Arsenal forward dislocated shoulder in training on eve of Berlin game Coach Capello says important thing is for Walcott to return home and...

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