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Archives for January, 2011

No. 15 Georgetown routs No. 23 Syracuse 80-62

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384308&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Monica McNutt scored a career-high 27 points and Sugar Rodgers had 24 points and 10 rebounds as No. 15 Georgetown cruised to an 80-62 win over No. 23 Syracuse on Tuesday night.

Texan declared innocent after 30 years in prison

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384242&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK A Texas man declared innocent Tuesday after 30 years in prison had at least two chances to make parole and be set free — if only he would admit he was a sex offender. But Cornelius Dupree Jr. refused to do so, doggedly maintaining his innocence in a 1979 rape and robbery, in [...]

Archdiocese in Wis. to seek bankruptcy protection

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384241&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The Archdiocese of Milwaukee said Tuesday it would file for bankruptcy protection because pending sexual-abuse lawsuits could leave it with debts it couldn't afford. A lawyer who filed many of those lawsuits, however, said he thought the archdiocese was using bankruptcy as a delay tactic to avoid opening its records to public scrutiny.

Anti-Christian drumbeat loud before Egypt attack

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384240&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK In the weeks before the New Year's Day suicide bombing of an Egyptian church, al-Qaida-linked websites carried a how-to manual on "destroying the cross," complete with videos on how to build a bomb and the locations of churches to target — including the one that was attacked.

Democrats seek ways to reduce filibuster threats

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384239&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK Senate Democrats have what they think may be a unique window of opportunity to tame the filibuster power that the Republican minority has used so effectively in recent years to foil the Democratic agenda.

Son of former Iranian shah found dead in Boston

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384237&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The youngest son of the late shah of Iran was found dead Tuesday of an apparent suicide at his home in Boston, after he had "struggled for years to overcome his sorrow," his brother said.

Pakistani governor who opposed blasphemy law slain

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384238&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK The governor of Pakistan's most dominant province was shot and killed Tuesday by a bodyguard who authorities said was angry about his opposition to blasphemy laws carrying the death sentence for insulting the Muslim faith.

House GOP challenges Obama to join them

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384236&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK On the brink of power, House Republicans challenged President Barack Obama on Tuesday to join them in a drive to cut federal spending, ban earmarks for favored projects and overhaul the nation's tax code.

Wild-Devils Sums

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384213&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK

Bethune-Cookman beats Carver Bible College 87-64

http://www.mochila.com/article_powered_by_mochila.html?articleId=89384190&buyerId=Antiwarcom&channelId=1573 MIKEBREAK C.J. Reed scored 18 points to lead four Bethune-Cookman players in double figures as the Wildcats topped Carver Bible College 87-64 Tuesday night.