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Sunday, March 10, 2013
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Fans get early look at Shock
March 10, 2013 in Sports Call it Shock Lite. Sunday’s Orange and White Game at the Arena was a low-voltage affair for almost everyone: coaches, players – even the P.A. announcer, who finally got the …
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Zags-Gaels: Here they go again
March 10, 2013 in Sports LAS VEGAS – Welcome back to the championship game of the West Coast Conference men’s basketball tournament, the defending champs (Saint Mary’s) against the more-often-than-not champs (Gonzaga). Or as it’s …
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Gaels give GU men something to chew on
March 10, 2013 in Sports Watching on television when Saint Mary’s center Brad Waldow’s front tooth went flying late in Saturday’s game, Gonzaga’s Elias Harris and Kelly Olynyk had a similar reaction. 1
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Idaho’s Barone WAC Player of the Year
March 10, 2013 in Sports Idaho Vandals senior center Kyle Barone was voted the Western Athletic Conference Player of the Year by the league’s basketball coaches, the conference announced on Sunday.
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Downtown melee sends four to hospital
March 10, 2013 in City Spokane Police are investigating a rolling fight that occurred in downtown Spokane Sunday morning that sent four people to the hospital. 23
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GU’s Karr questionable for WCC title game
March 10, 2013 in Sports Taelor Karr took a seat on the bench and watched her Gonzaga teammates go through practice drills. She twisted her upper body to the right, then to the left, trying …
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Visualizing the facts
March 10, 2013 in City Many of the facts about the health care as it is now and how it will change under the Affordable Care Act can be better explained visually. The graphics below … 3
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TSA yes to knives proving divisive
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 LOS ANGELES – A move by federal officials to allow passengers to board planes carrying pocketknives has sparked a backlash by airline workers and is sowing confusion among travelers. The … 17
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Large dose of reform: Washington embraces Affordable Care Act
March 10, 2013 in City on Page A1 Health care, American-style, is about to undergo the biggest change since the enactment of Medicare 48 years ago. In quiet office buildings far from the glare of television cameras, officials … 79
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Terminal journalist goes down writing
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A1 WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. – All the time-stamped rigors of daily journalism are behind her, but the pace of Susan Spencer-Wendel’s life has only been hastened. She is dying. And … 1
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Maine town wants to require guns
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A2 AUGUSTA, Maine – A town of 140 people in western Maine is considering an ordinance making gun ownership mandatory, the latest of a handful of communities nationwide to pass or … 1
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Venezuela holding election on April 14
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 CARACAS, Venezuela – A special election to decide the late Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez’s successor will be held in April, with Chavez’s handpicked successor, interim President Nicolas Maduro, to face …
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U.N. peacekeepers freed
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A3 BEIRUT – Twenty-one United Nations peacekeepers held by rebels in southern Syria were released Saturday and were safe in neighboring Jordan after a three-day ordeal that dramatized anew how the …
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Whole Foods orders labels on GMO items
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 Labeling of products made with genetically modified ingredients will soon be mandatory at Whole Foods Market Inc. The chain, known for its upscale emporiums of healthful and organic foods, has …
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Boeing relocating simulators
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 SEATTLE – Boeing will move its Seattle-area flight-training operations to Miami, starting with two 787 flight simulators that aren’t getting much use because deliveries have been suspended. All eight flight … 4
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Barbs on menu at Gridiron dinner
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A4 President Barack Obama had a ready excuse for anyone who didn’t think he was funny enough at Saturday night’s Gridiron dinner in Washington: “My joke writers have been placed on …
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Christians’ homes burn in Pakistan
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A5 LAHORE, Pakistan – Hundreds of people in eastern Pakistan rampaged through a Christian neighborhood Saturday, torching dozens of homes after hearing reports that a Christian man had committed blasphemy against …
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Egyptian dissidents riot after 21 sentenced to death
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A5 CAIRO – Egyptian protesters set fire to a police social club and attempted to block the Suez Canal on Saturday after a court upheld death sentences for 21 soccer fans …
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Upcoming in this health care series
March 10, 2013 in City on Page A7 Today Health care:
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In brief: Mandela in hospital for routine check-up
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A9 Johannesburg – Nelson Mandela, the former South African president and anti-apartheid leader, was admitted to a hospital Saturday for a scheduled medical check-up and doctors say there is no cause … 1
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Deadly attacks tarnish Hagel trip to Afghanistan
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A9 KABUL, Afghanistan – Two deadly suicide bombings minutes apart Saturday marred Chuck Hagel’s maiden visit to Afghanistan as defense secretary and served as a jarring reminder of the problems still …
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Reed’s influence wide, deep
March 10, 2013 in Nation/World on Page A10 WASHINGTON – Understated. Self-effacing. Nonthreatening. Refreshingly old-fashioned. Don’t let these cool descriptors from friends and colleagues fool you: As the vice president’s chief of staff, Bruce Reed plays Mr. Fix-It, … 4
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That’s NEWS to you quiz
March 10, 2013 in City on Page B1 If you kept up with the news last week – or even if you didn’t – you could be a winner in our weekly news quiz. Test your memory with …
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Jim Kershner’s this day in history
March 10, 2013 in City on Page B1 From our archives, 100 years ago The Sunday entertainment section cast a skeptical eye on the newest moving picture fad: talkies.
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