News Archive for January 6, 2013
RG3 hurt, Seattle tops Redskins 24-14 in playoffs
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
LANDOVER, MD. --
The Seattle Seahawks finally won a road playoff game Sunday, taking a 24-14 NFC wild-card victory over the Washington Redskins, who lost Robert Griffin III to another knee injury in the fourth quarter.
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Ravens top Colts 24-9 in AFC wild card
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
BALTIMORE --
The Baltimore Ravens want one long final ride for Ray Lewis. Having disposed of Andrew Luck and the Colts, they now face a more imposing challenge.
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Annual mid winter antiques show reveals some of its gems
By SHELLY BIRKELO - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
JANESVILLE --
Antique enthusiasts waited Saturday morning to gain entry into this weekend’s Southern Wisconsin Mid-Winter Antiques Show and Sale.
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Area employers help provide motivation for weight loss
By GINA DUWE - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
It's that time of year when it seems everyone wants to lose weight. But with crowded gyms and cold weather, finding motivation can be difficult. Would an extra day of vacation help? Or some cash?
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Public record for Jan. 6, 2013
By GAZETTE STAFF - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
S.M.I.L.E.S. leader leaves legacy for people with special needs
By TODD MISHLER - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
DARIEN TOWNSHIP --
Her love of horses simply wasn’t enough. Sherry Monty wanted to use that passion for a greater good. And that dream has resulted in a success story, not only in Walworth County, but the entire Midwest.
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Houston beats Bengals 19-13 in wild-card playoff
By ASSOCIATED PRESS - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
HOUSTON --
J.J. Watt swatted away passes, Arian Foster ran away from tacklers and the Houston Texans did just enough to knock Cincinnati out of the playoffs for the second straight year.
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Funny numbers on immigration
By ESTHER J. CEPEDA - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
CHICAGO --
Those with only a passing interest in individuals who are being deported for being in the country illegally might be forgiven for assuming that immigrants who were shown the door were the kind of people who pose a threat to our communities and our nation’s security. Unfortunately, this is not exactly true.
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GOP must realize our nation’s future speaks Spanish
By KATHLEEN PARKER - Sunday, Jan. 6, 2013
WASHINGTON --
The Republican narrative of hard work, entrepreneurship and personal responsibility would seem to appeal to recent immigrants who are attracted by those very opportunities. Why aren’t Hispanics hearing the GOP call? Because this aspirational language is drowned out by the rhetoric of rejection.
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