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As the 22nd National Cowboy Symposium and Celebration runs this weekend at the Lubbock Memorial Civic Center, organizers will market a new book that chronicles the success of the western festival.

Over 4,000 authors have now signed a statement urging the Government to maintain the current level of funding for Public Lending Right in the forthcoming Spending Review. The petition, instigated by the Society of Authors and supported by the Authors' Licensing and Collecting Society and the Royal Society of Literature, is being drawn to the attention of Jeremy Hunt, Secretary of State for ...

IT WASN’T just the slate-grey skies and buffeting wind which created the chilly, sterile atmosphere that followed Sunday’s All-Ireland final in Croke Park.

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DONCASTER: 2.00 MY FREEDOM (NAP), 2.35 Dubawi Gold, 3.10 Group Therapy, 3.45 Dark Moment, 4.20 Al Zir, 4.50 Flying Statesman, 5.20 Italian Tom.

HBO's Ross Greenburg is walking a fine line in its approach to the controversial Manny Pacquiao-Antonio Margarito fight.

Steelers, Pirates, Pitt, Penn State -- it's all in Jerry's weekly online forum.

After the Red Riding Trilogy and The Damned Utd, David Peace is the author who can't miss.

Peyton Manning complained, the NFL listened and now the league is making additional tweaks to the umpire rule.

“They’re leaving as heroes. I want them to walk home with pride in their hearts,” declared Col. John Norris, the head of a US Army brigade in Iraq. [1]

No, it's not Casey at bat coming up Labor Day Weekend at Mickie Gordon Park near Middleburg. Instead, it's a three-day cricket game, a joint venture of the California-based nonprofit Home of Hope and Cricket Council USA, hailing from Boca Raton, FL.

LONG BEACH, Calif.----The Long Beach Yacht and Boat Show tradition continues forty-two consecutive years of boat shows produced in Long Beach by the Southern California Marine Association and presented by the Automobile Club of Southern California.

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ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Donovan McNabb was practicing again, Albert Haynesworth was still running mostly with the backups, and Brian Orakpo opened practice by yelling: "Dallas week! Y'all know what time it is."

Smarter Travel Media, a TripAdvisor® Media Group company, launches SniqueAwayâ¢.  For the first time private sale meets crowd-sourcing approval on a brand new members-only site where each offer is endorsed by the people. All hotels featured on SniqueAway have earned a minimum four-star rating* and a four or five out of five review rating on TripAdvisor.

Bet on it: Tennis is fast becoming a bookmaking favorite. Last week's brawl at the US Open shed light on the growing but little-known world of tennis gambling that's turned even early-round routs into must-see money matches. Hot-headed tennis fan Joey Pedeville, 27, cursed up a blue streak...

An RAOB GLE Buffaloes group has formed locally and is looking for new and old members. Contact Jeff at 604-946-4794 for more information.

Quest for Arms 3 arm wrestling tournament will be held on Sept. 11 at Levels, beginning at 2 p.m. There will be several classes for men, women, teens and kids based on age, weight and experience. Entry fees are $25 for open and novice and $10 for kids and teens.

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Here’s a challenge. How fast could you pay your mortgage off? The sad realisation hit me earlier in the year that I’m not likely to get rich anytime soon. I know – why did I even think that would happen?