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About missing lynn university students, haiti found, lynn students, college student found, rutland college student

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — A South Florida charity is anxious about a group of 12 college students and two advisers in Haiti. The students, who are traveling with Food For The Poor, attend Lynn University in Boca Raton. The organization's director says ...http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,582946,00.htmlBy O'Ryan Johnson and Renee Nadeau Relief turned to despair once more as word came late last night that Rutland coed Britney Gengel, lost among the chaos in Haiti since Tuesday, was still missing. ...

About celtics coach, return, arguing, doc rivers

By Frank Dell'Apa EAST RUTHERFORD, NJ - Celtics coachDoc Rivers said last night he was “blown away'' and “perplexed'' by a $25000 fine he was assessed for drawing two technical fouls in a 102-96 loss to Atlanta Monday. Rivers disputed a flagrant foul ...http://www.boston.com/sports/basketball/celtics/articles/2010/01/14/rivers_dollaAlmost at the mid way point of the season and the Celtics are starting to pile up the injuries once again. First it was Marquis Daniels who injured his thumb and does...

About win, tampa bay lightning, florida panthers, victory

First Period-1, Florida, Horton 16 (Weiss, Frolik), 5:58. 2, Tampa Bay, Halpern 9 (Lecavalier, Tanguay), 9:40. 3, Tampa Bay, Downie 10 (Malone, Szczechura), 12:40. Third Period-4, Florida, Stillman 7 (Reinprecht, Dvorak), 8:53. 5, Florida, Olesz 11, ...http://www.thespread.com/ap-news-nhl-600/panthers-lightning-sum-4.htmlTAMPA - Every time Tampa Bay seems on the verge of plotting a path toward consistency, the Lightning plunge right into another pitfall. Coming off a convincing victory against W...

About crude oil futures, data, oil inventories

By Nick Godt & Polya Lesova, MarketWatch NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Crude-oil futures ended lower on Wednesday, slumping for a third consecutive session, after the Energy Information Administration reported bigger-than-expected increases in US supplies ...http://www.marketwatch.com/story/oil-prices-drop-below-80brl-as-supplies-rise-20SINGAPORE: Oil prices extended losses in Asian trade today on weak energy demand and news the US commodity and options regulator was looking to tighten controls ...

About manager john catoe, metro board, transit, resign

Update (1:25 pm): Catoe announced his intentions to resign, effective April 2, after a special board meeting Thursday. He said he realized that the tragedies at Metro in the last year had created "an unhealthy distraction" and that good leaders should ...http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/blog/2010/01/14/BL2010011402663.htmOver the past year, and certainly after the June 22 Red Line tragedy, an undeniable chasm developed on the subject of Catoe's performance as Metro's genera...

About lower blood pressure, kids, parenthood, children

For harried parents, the idea that raising children can lower your blood pressure seems counterintuitive. So it came as a surprise to a local researcher when she came to that conclusion during a recent study. ...http://www.deseretnews.com/article/705358564/Raising-kids-can-lower-blood-pressuScienceDaily (Jan. 14, 2010) — They turn Dad's hair gray, but children can now take partial credit for the health of Mom's heart. A new Brigham Young University study found that parenthood is associated with ...

About fda, federal judge, electronic cigarettes, smoking

When we heard the term "e-cigarettes" for the first time on Thursday, we imagined packs of Marlboro Reds ordered over the Internet, not battery charged devices that vaporize liquid nicotine. To our surprise, the latter actually ...http://www.law.com/jsp/tal/digestTAL.jsp?id=1202438328670&What_Was_He_Smoking_JuMost people need some help to kick the habit. The nicotine patch is one option. "There's pretty good data that it does help people," says Dr. John Swartzberg, who he...

About lackey, red sox pitching coach john farrell, hermida

John Lackey joined the Big Show Thursday afternoon to discuss his addition to the top of the Red Sox rotation. Lackey talked about the possibility of being the third starter behind Josh Beckett and Jon Lester and the prospect of pitching ...http://fullcount.weei.com/sports/boston/baseball/red-sox/2010/01/14/lackey-on-th"Two Red Sox newcomers, pitcher John Lackey and outfielder Jeremy Hermida, were at the afternoon press conferences preceding the dinner. Both Lackey and Hermida worked out at...

About conference, investors, global, nations, climate change, copenhagen accord

Tom Hilde is a professor at the School of Public Policy, University of Maryland. He attended the Copenhagen Summit as a delegate with the Heinrich Böll Foundation and covered the conference for the Center for American Progress and Climate Progress. ...http://www.undispatch.com/node/9393Investors representing $13 trillion in assets Thursday said they are eager to invest in a low-carbon economy, but they need the certainty and transparency of a legally binding agreement "with ambitious greenh...

About commerce department, retailers, december retail sales drop, holiday sales

The 0.3% m/m decline in retail sales in December is a reminder that consumers still aren't buying into the economic recovery. Without a more significant acceleration in consumption growth that recovery is ultimately doomed to disappoint. ...http://blogs.wsj.com/economics/2010/01/14/economists-react-disappointing-drop-inConsumers were leery about opening up their wallets last month as retail sales fell 0.3%, following two consecutive monthly increases, the Commerce Department reported today. Dece...