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“This hot dog eating competition is no county fair side show,” said Esteban Siles, spokesman for BetCRIS.com. “Nathan’s Famous Hot Dog Eating Contest is to the hot dog eating world what The Masters is to the golf world - you’ve got the best talent in the world sitting at the table here.” Chestnut is the [...]

Collins has voted to support Bush’s agenda 78% of the time, and tonight she gets her reward as the president raises money for the campaign committee that works to elect Republican Senators. “Twelve million dollars is a lot to pay for a rubber stamp, but Bush has gotten his money’s worth with Susan Collins,” DSCC [...]

Was loved as a Hall of Fame running back, a Hertz spokesman, an actor, and a man with a million dollar smile. Though a jury failed to convict him, the throngs of guilt still surround him and his name has become synonymous with the word murderer. Some people believe he was acquitted because of his [...]

A spokesman for Baltimore City Mayor Sheila Dixon confirmed with the Sun that the state prosecutor’s office had “several people at the mayor’s house” this morning. With several boxes, folders and a blue cooler they had brought with them earlier. A few years ago, Dixon was found not to have disclosed the fact that her [...]

(AP) — Firefighters remain at the scene of a massive fire in a Kansas City, Kan., gasoline storage tank that erupted in flames during an electrical storm. Flames and dark smoke billowing from the tank at Magellan Pipeline terminal could be seen for miles Wednesday morning, more than 12 hours after the fire started. Magellan [...]

Fire spokesman Maurice Luque says 2 of the injured are in critical condition, eight are in serious condition and two have minor injuries. The incident was reported shortly after 2 p.m. About four lower floors of the waterfront skyscraper near the San Diego Convention Center show serious damage and debris litters a driveway beneath the [...]

Twain and Lange were married on Dec. 28, 1993, and worked together extensively throughout her career. They have maintained homes in Switzerland and New Zealand. This is a private matter and there will be no further comment at this time, said Jason Owen, Twains spokesman. The couple met at Fan Fair in 1993, shortly after [...]

If you want to ace the AP english exam, you must get this book! Not horrible, but not the best AP English prep book by far. I interviewed rebel spokesman Yahya al-Houthi, and posted it. The two AP English exams are Language and Composition and Literature and Composition. Why are you wasting my time with [...]

The countrys interior minister said government forces successfully chased away the rebels by nightfall, about three hours after the first outbreak of violence, and killed a rebel leader and his aide. He said most of the victims wore turbans distinctive to rebel areas. The government later extended a curfew, saying some rebel members shed their [...]

Danica Patrick walks out of the pit area after her car struck a crewman from Dale Coyne Racing during practice. “Hopefully he can get back to the track soon and be able to do what he loves.” IMS spokesman Ron Green saidhe had facial and scalp lacerations and a concussion.He was first taken to the [...]

The official says the agency had “no choice” but to suspend further aid shipments to the devastated Southeast Asian nation until the matter is resolved. WFP spokesman Paul Risley says all the food aid and equipment that the relief agency managed to get in has been confiscated. That includes 38 tons of high-energy biscuits. Risley [...]

The rest of the state fair Grandstand lineup apparently will be confirmed Thursday. Yankovic is scheduled to perform Saturday, Aug. 9, and Lewis on Sunday, Aug. The Web sites say only that the performances will be at the fairgrounds, but both probably will be Grandstand shows. Fair spokesman Jeff Squibb said Tuesday that, until contracts [...]

Al Roker, of NBC’s “Today” show, is serving as the official spokesman and will host the Washington events. Elsewhere, the Harlem Globetrotters will perform in New York City’s Penn Station. Amtrak also is sponsoring events in Chicago and Los Angeles, and other groups are organizing smaller-scale festivities around the country. The national passenger railroad is [...]

About two miles near Damascus. Tommy Jackson, a spokesman for the Arkansas Department of Emergency Management, said there was confirmed damage and an unknown number of injuries around Bee Branch in Van Buren County. Jackson said the storm blew down trees and power lines as well. Nearly 6,000 customers of Entergy Arkansas were without power. [...]

A 10-year-old boy in the home was taken to a hospital. Police said he was not seriously injured. In central Arkansas, a state emergency official confirmed that two people died in Conway County. Emergency spokesman Tommy Jackson had no further details. Near Damascus. Jackson said there also was confirmed damage and an unknown number of [...]

Recently, a man obtained a sex tape of Jimi Hendrix and sold it to Vivid Entertainment. The sex film showed a nude guy who resembled Jimi having sex with 2 brunettes. One expert on Jimi Hendrix said that he could not recognize any of the rings worn by the man in the sex film. The [...]

Robinson died at a Detroit hospital, Pistons spokesman Matt Dobek said. Robinson had been sick for 15 months and in a nursing home for more than a year, Dobek added. Robinson broke a racial barrier in the 1970s when he coached Illinois State. Those teams were coached by Chuck Daly, who took the job after [...]

This was in response to why Sen. Moran hasnt, despite having much of the machinery in place for a run. Apparently the commonwealth, much less the Democratic Party, revolves around Del. [] Jesse Ferguson,spokesman for the unannounced Moran for Governor campaign (Mt. Bearing Drift was established in 2004. If there is no bearing drift, and [...]

For the first time in recent memory the flag of St George will be flown over 10 Downing Street to mark the day of England’s patron saint. Mr Brown is encouraging all UK Government buildings in England which have two flagpoles to fly the English national flag alongside the Union flag, said the Prime Minister’s [...]

According to Joseph Zwilling, spokesman for the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York, Clarkson will perform a few of her songs at a youth rally at St. Joseph’s Seminary in Yonkers on April 19, as well as Ave Maria after the pope arrives. Clarkson, who is touring Europe and will turn 26 on April 24, [...]

Reynolds sued the sports network for at least US$5 million in October 2006, three months after he was fired. Reynolds played 12 seasons in the major leagues and worked at ESPN for 11 years. “My family and I are ecstatic,” Reynolds said in a statement Tuesday night. An ESPN spokesman says the suit was settled [...]

Its extremely symbolic, said Peter Foster, a spokesman for Cambodias U.N.-backed genocide tribunal. We made history today. The encounter came when Theary Seng took the stand on the second day of a hearing of former leader Nuon Cheas appeal for release from pretrial detention. Nuon Chea, who was the main ideologue of the now-defunct communist [...]

His romantic interest was supposed to be Nancy Shevell. Their getaway was in Jumby Bay in the Caribbean. Witnesses said the couple was seen having a good time riding their bikes and enjoying each other’s company. Paul was first romantically linked to Nancy in Oct. Then, they were seen sharing a kiss after their lunch [...]

His romantic interest was supposed to be Nancy Shevell. Their getaway was in Jumby Bay in the Caribbean. Witnesses said the couple was seen having a good time riding their bikes and enjoying each other’s company. Paul was first romantically linked to Nancy in Oct. Then, they were seen sharing a kiss after their lunch [...]

Attorneys Office for the Eastern District of Virginia, stem from an EPA investigation into allegations IBM improperly obtained information about a contract it was bidding on from EPA employees, said Fred McNeese, an IBM spokesman. Earlier in the day Federal Times learned the EPA indefinitely suspended IBM from doing business with federal agencies. The suspension [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]

Symmary:
As deputies approached the scene they were flagged down by Cusack, who told them he recognized the woman in the cab and that she had been stalking him. Emily Leatherman, 33, was booked on suspicion of felony stalking, violating a restraining order and petty theft. Leatherman, who was booked at the Malibu-Lost Hills station, is [...]