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Football: Playoffs now the East Butler goal

JournalStar.com 

East Butler football players have a new outlook on the season. The Tigers were granted a mid-cycle waiver and are eligible for the playoffs this year.

'Dance of the Bones,' a Conversation With J.A. Jance

The Huffington Post 

Photo: Harper Collins

J.A. Jance was born in South Dakota; raised in Arizona and graduated from of the University of Arizona. Before becoming an author, she worked as a school librarian on a Native American reservation; as a teacher, and also sold insurance. Her first book, Until Proven Guilty, was published in 1985. In the succeeding 30 years, she's written more than 58 novels and novellas, including the popular J.P. Beaumont mysteries; Joanna Brady mysteries; the Walker Family novels; and the Ali Reynolds novels. Читать дальше...

Obama Slams GOP Presidential Candidates In Boston Speech As Anti-Union

International Business Times 

UPDATE 5:40 p.m. EDT: Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker responded to the president's taunts, saying the issue is freedom. "What we did was ultimately about giving people the freedom to choose whether or not they want to be in a labor union or not through right to work. That's pro-worker," Walker said. Walker did not respond directly to the criticism about comparing his union-busting tactics to handling the Islamic State group or comment on the state's inability to generate the number of jobs he predicted would follow the right-to-work push.

In 1992, Martin Milner reflected on 'Adam-12,' 'Route 66'

Los Angeles Times (latimes.com) 

Martin Milner, who died Sunday evening at the age of 83, had an eclectic career that began in 1947 with the classic film "Life With Father." He costarred in the acclaimed 1957 drama "Sweet Smell of Success" and achieved TV superstardom with George Maharis in CBS' 1960-64 drama series "Route 66"...

Amsterdams huisbiertje valt U2 goed: Fooi was grandioos

Tubantia 

Het personeel van het Amsterdamse proeflokaal Arendsnest stond maandag even te kijken toen één van de bekendste rockbands ter wereld het etablissement binnenstapte. De mannen van U2 zijn in het land en hadden na een rondvaart door de hoofdstad zin in een biertje. De huisbiertjes werden zo op prijs gesteld, dat de Ieren een flinke fooi achterlieten.



JPP feels “ready to go,” but money may remain an issue

NBCSports.com 

The Giants and Jason Pierre-Paul got together in New Jersey on Monday for the first time since the July 4 fireworks accident that fractured Pierre-Paul’s right thumb and required the amputation of his right index finger. Pierre-Paul took a physical and met with the team for several hours as they try to map out a…

SP unit chief calls Nitish ‘Hitler’, to fight all seats

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

Ignoring the efforts of RJD supremo Lalu Prasad and JD(U) president Sharad Yadav to pacify SP chief Mulayam Singh Yadav for keeping the Maha Gathbanhdan intact, SP’s Bihar unit on Monday announced it would contest all 243 seats in the assembly elections.

Obama issues executive order extending paid sick leave

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

BOSTON — President Obama rallied union workers Monday, announcing a new executive order that will require federal contractors to offer employees up to seven paid sick days a year, a move that the White House said could benefit more than 300,000 workers. Obama unveiled the new directive during a Labor Day speech in Boston, as he continues a year-long effort to pressure Congress to approve legislation that would provide similar benefits for millions of private sector workers. The president highlighted a Massachusetts law... Читать дальше...

Wadala trekker’s body handed over to parents

«The Times of India» (indiatimes.com) 

The body of 30-year-old Wadala resident Richard Khear , who fell into a gorge in Mayar valley in Himachal Pradesh on August 29 and died, was on Monday handed over to his parents

Kentucky clerk appeals jailing over same-sex marriage licenses

«SFGate» (sfgate.com) 

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Attorneys for the Kentucky clerk who was jailed last week because of her refusal to issue marriage licenses to gay couples said Monday they have filed an emergency motion with a federal court that they hope will result in Kim Davis’ freedom. The filing seeks to have Kentucky Gov. Steve Beshear accommodate Davis’ “religious conviction,” and not compel her to grant licenses to gay couples, Liberty Counsel said in a statement. “The motion requests... Читать дальше...

Venus ready to end Serena Grand Slam

BBC Sport 

Venus Williams is prepared to end her sister Serena's attempt at a first calendar Grand Slam in the US Open quarter-finals.

Rooney record is incredible, says Hodgson

Goal.com 

The national team boss praised his captain's goalscoring exploits for the Three Lions and also commented on a possible calf injury to midfielder Michael Carrick





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