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http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470416&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Garrett Gilbert was still walking off the field after losing the national championship game when Texas fans starting looking to the future.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470415&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The government says it raised $2.25 billion from the sale of trust preferred shares that it held in Citigroup, moving to recoup the costs incurred in the $700 billion financial bailout.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470402&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice fined BP PLC $15 million on Thursday for Clean Air Act violations at its Texas City refinery, adding to the oil company's troubles as it struggles to clean up the damage caused by its massive Gulf of Mexico oil spill.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470401&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Virginia Tech tailback Ryan Williams will miss his second game with a hamstring injury when the Hokies play at No. 23 North Carolina State on Saturday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470400&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A nonprofit evangelical group founded and run by Republican Senate nominee Christine O'Donnell of Delaware is at risk of losing its tax-exempt status for failing to file required federal tax forms.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470398&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp. will pay $422.5 million in penalties for marketing an epilepsy medicine for unapproved uses and for paying kickbacks to doctors to prescribe it and five other drugs, federal officials announced Thursday.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470397&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm will carefully review a bill that, among other things, would allow Sunday morning liquor sales as a way to raise much-needed revenue for the state, according to her office.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470396&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK White House chief of staff Rahm Emanuel is set to give up his influential national post Friday to begin a run for Chicago mayor, a job he has long coveted but won't win unless he persuades voters he's still one of them.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470362&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK One St. John's University student was ordered to make meals at a veteran administrator's home. Another withdrew cash that was delivered to the same official at a casino. A third had to answer personal e-mails — or else be kicked out of school.

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=84470319&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=11339 MIKEBREAK Under threat of US sanctions, European oil firms Total, Shell, Statoil and Eni have pledged to stop investing in Iran in what amounts to a "significant setback" to Tehran, a US official said Thursday.