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Wednesday, September 8, 2010
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Controlled burns planned in North Idaho
September 8, 2010 in City, Idaho on Page A7 Federal officials plan to set fires on up to 1,700 acres in North Idaho this fall as part of prescribed burning. The U.S. Forest Service has targeted 300 to 500 … 1
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Business in brief: HP sues ex-CEO over Oracle job
September 8, 2010 in Business on Page A8 SAN FRANCISCO – Hewlett-Packard Co. is suing the chief executive it ousted last month, Mark Hurd, to stop him from taking a top job at rival Oracle Corp. The lawsuit, …
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New plan aids underwater loans
September 8, 2010 in Business on Page A8 WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is trying to jump-start its sputtering attempts to tackle the foreclosure crisis with an effort to assist homeowners who owe more on their properties than …
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Columbia, Snake locks will close for repairs
September 8, 2010 in Business on Page A8 The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers will start shutting down all eight locks on the Columbia and Snake rivers in December for repair work, with the last scheduled to reopen …
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SEC’s Schapiro says ‘flash crash’ drove exodus
September 8, 2010 in Business on Page A8 WASHINGTON – Anxiety over the “flash crash” on Wall Street on May 6 may have contributed to the withdrawal of retail investors from the stock market in recent months, the …
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Stick to necessary decisions following a death
September 8, 2010 in Business on Page A8 When a relative dies, you and your family will need time to grieve. It is important you do not make any long-term decisions about finances for at least six months. …
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Obama to urge end to Bush tax cuts
September 8, 2010 in Nation/World on Page A10 WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama will argue personally today against extending the Bush-era income tax cuts for the nation’s wealthiest families even for a year or two, White House officials …
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Labor ahead for president
September 8, 2010 in Opinion on Page A11 NEW YORK – How worried are Democrats? V-E-R-Y. Let’s take it from the top.
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Selective tolerance
September 8, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 Liberals squealing for religious freedom, in context of the NYC Islamic center, is farce-a-licious, the hypocrisy unending. In all the commentary, I haven’t seen one opinion declaring the center unconstitutional, … 2
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Liberal mindset main threat
September 8, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 What an amazing coincidence! I’d just finished reading Charles Krauthammer’s excellent editorial (“Liberals clinging to arrogance,” Aug. 28) when Rod Stackelberg (“Hostile values on the right,” letters, Aug. 29) provided … 2
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Dead bears can kill, too
September 8, 2010 in Letters, Opinion on Page A11 In the interview by Carol Spurling with Ken Albala and Rosanna Nafzinger published in the Food section on Wednesday, Aug. 25, she quotes him as saying that the bear roast …
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Editorial: Competition has helped CdA schools win students
September 8, 2010 in Opinion on Page A11 The Coeur d’Alene School District has found that it can reinvigorate its schools by erasing the boundary lines and offering more choices. This has lured more students back into the …
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Spokane Indians face AquaSox for NWL crown
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 The Spokane Indians employed a gremlin at second base Tuesday night to claw their way into the Northwest League championship series. Two bad-hop hits at second base turned the tide …
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Jump right in to Pac-10 pressure cooker
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 PULLMAN – Well, that was a short non-conference season. For Stanford and UCLA, it lasted all of one week.
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Eastern excited about Big Sky’s additional teams
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Eastern Washington University’s officials reacted favorably to Tuesday’s announcement that the University of California-Davis and Cal Poly have accepted invitations to join the Big Sky Conference as affiliate members in …
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Blanchette: Teens age well with the Indians
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Age may be the most malleable commodity in sports, with the possible exception of attendance figures. For instance, you’ve heard it said that November’s freshman in college basketball is a …
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In brief: Spokane Chiefs release former top pick
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B1 Hockey: The Spokane Chiefs parted ways with two No. 1 draft picks on Tuesday, one for the season and one for good. Tyler Cunningham the Chiefs’ pick in the 2010 …
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Scoreboard
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Baseball American League
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In briefs: Williams wins, Querrey out at U.S. Open
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 There will be a rematch. Kim Clijsters and Venus Williams will play again at the U.S. Open, on Friday, in the semifinals. Spaniards Fernando Verdasco and Rafael Nadal, both lefties, …
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Today’s Best
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Dillon Gee Allowed 2 hits and a run in 7 innings to win major league debut as Mets topped Nationals, 4-1.
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Newsmakers
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 Out Stanford tight end Levine Toilolo will miss the rest of the season with a torn anterior cruciate ligament in his right knee. Toilolo, who earned the starting spot for …
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McCoughtry scores record 42 to lead Dream to finals
September 8, 2010 in Sports on Page B2 ATLANTA – Angel McCoughtry needed a few minutes to let it all sink in. The second-year Dream star set a new league playoff scoring record and helped Atlanta make the …
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