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Saturday, December 29, 2012
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Cliff higher than reported
December 29, 2012 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 President Barack Obama says the rich aren’t paying their fair share of taxes. Here’s what the government isn’t saying: Current tax revenue is the same as pre-crash 2007. We have … 45
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Zehm case hurt credibility
December 29, 2012 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 Don Brockett’s Nov. 25 article, “Justice system needs fixing,” made excellent points regarding the imbalance between crime victims’ rights and the rights of criminals. His assessment of the need to … 73
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Reverse mortgages vital tool
December 29, 2012 in Letters, Opinion on Page A13 Your Dec. 18 editorial points to problems in HUD’s reverse mortgage program, and the reform that is taking place is indeed long overdue. But in this process, it is critical … 15
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Change works out for Chiefs, Walchuk
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Just when Dylan Walchuk’s future looked a bit blurry last year, he was contacted by old friends he thought had forgotten about him. The call came from the Spokane Chiefs, …
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Pangos hits seven 3s, scored 31 to lead GU past Baylor
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 Kevin Pangos was in the middle of a post-game interview when a highlight on a nearby television caught his eye. A slight smile formed on Pangos’ face as he watched …
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Hawks’ Okung living up to expectations
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 RENTON, Wash. – The reggae-playing big man talks, just not about himself. That’s Russell Okung’s ground rule for interviews, which is really kind of appropri- ate since he’s a left …
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Blanchette: GU’s Pangos has worked way back
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C1 The scoreboard had been dark for nearly an hour and still he had yet to settle his load onto his locker stool, hear the hiss of a shower or take …
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NHL waiting for response from union to new offer
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 NEW YORK – The NHL made a new offer to the players’ association, hoping to spark talks toward ending the long lockout and saving the hockey season. Deputy commissioner Bill …
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Newsmakers
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Sued Former University of Louisville football player Patrick Grant of Sunrise, Fla., has sued the school and coach Charlie Strong and says he was coerced into covering up a beating …
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Best bet on the Tube
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Their first fight was a seminal moment in UFC history, even if it only lasted 64 seconds. Junior Dos Santos and Cain Velasquez figure their rematch tonight ( 7, pay …
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Today’s Best
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Danilo Gallinari Nuggets’ forward scored 39 points, grabbed eight rebounds and had three assists in win over Mavs.
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Wade defends contact
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Dwyane Wade is ready to move on after being suspended for Friday night’s game at Detroit. The Miami guard was given a one-game ban by the NBA for flailing his …
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L.A. story: Surging Clips, Lakers win
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 NBA: Chris Paul scored 29 points and the Los Angeles Clippers rallied from a 19-point deficit in the third quarter to beat the Utah Jazz 116-114 on Friday night in …
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Scoreboard
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C2 Basketball NBA
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GU, WSU women have growing rivalry
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 Two of the last three Gonzaga-Washington State women’s basketball games have come down to the final seconds. In all three games, Gonzaga came out on top.
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Travis leads balanced Pirates women to win
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 Emily Travis led four players in double figures with 14 points as the Whitworth women beat Warner Pacific 77-62 in nonconference basketball Saturday night in Spokane. Lauren Picha had 13 …
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Cougars take home game on the road
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 KENNEWICK – There was a time when Ken Bone wanted to play as many games in Pullman as possible. That’s where his Washington State team practices every day, the coach …
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Eustachy has life back on track
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C3 FORT COLLINS, Colo. – Sometimes, Larry Eustachy isn’t in the mood to trudge through his alcohol-filled past. After all, it was years ago when he resigned as head coach of …
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Hokies rally for OT win
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 ORLANDO, Fla. – Cody Journell kicked a 22-yard field goal on the first possession of overtime to help Virginia Tech beat Rutgers 13-10 in the Russell Athletic Bowl on Friday …
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TODAY
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 Armed Forces Air Force vs. Rice
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Ohio cruises past Louisana-Monroe
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 SHREVEPORT, La. – Tyler Tettleton threw for 331 yards and two touchdowns, Beau Blankenship scored four touchdowns, and Ohio cruised to a 45-14 victory over Louisiana-Monroe at the Independence Bowl …
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Oregon State, Texas going opposite directions
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C4 Oregon State generated the biggest one-year turnaround in school history and could secure its third 10-win season by beating Texas in the Alamo Bowl today in San Antonio. The Longhorns? …
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Nunez to GU
December 29, 2012 in Sports on Page C5 Former Louisville forward Angel Nunez has committed to Gonzaga, The Spokesman-Review has learned. Nunez, a 6-foot-8, 200-pounder from Washington Heights, N.Y., left Louisville’s program earlier this month. Nunez, who attended …
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