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Dungy's decision tops list of Colts questions
AP Sports WriterBill Polian will do everything he can to get the Indianapolis Colts back to the Super Bowl. First, though, the Colts president -- like everybody else with the team -- wants to know who the coach will be next season. Tony Dungy, the Colts franchise...Tags: Indianapolis Colts, Baltimore Colts, Peyton Manning, Football, Edgerrin James
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Retired reading teacher accused of having sex with 6th grader in 1980s
Sentinel Staff WriterA 58-year-old retired Orange County Public School reading coach was arrested today for allegedly sexually battering a student in the 1980s. Wanda Smith, of Orlando, is being held without bond at the Orange County Jail. Smith, who was hired with the...Tags: Rolling Hills, Police Arrests, Schools, Natural Resources, Ocoee
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Iowa State set to start Big 12 season
AP Sports WriterThe numbers say that Iowa State enters Big 12 play on a roll, having won four straight. The eyes tell a different story. Iowa State wrapped up its non-conference season at 11-4, recording the most wins before the start of Big 12 play since 2000-01....Tags: Christianity, Basketball, Emergency Incidents, Students, Teaching and Learning
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Saddle Up! Cowboy churches stage rodeos, baptisms in horse troughs, to draw newcomers
Associated Press WriterWAXAHACHIE, Texas (AP) — Moments after flying headfirst onto the arena floor dirt, the man gets up and brushes off his protective vest as rodeo clowns rush in to distract the still-bucking bull. The crowd cheers as the announcer reveals he's fine,...Tags: Christianity, Dining and Drinking, Rodeo, Jeff Smith, Religious Events
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Veteran chief of Palm Beach County Head Start centers to retire
South Florida Sun-SentinelDozens of children serenaded Ed Rich, one of Palm Beach County's longest-serving employees, during a surprise retirement party Wednesday at the Boynton Beach Head Start Center. Rich, 61, oversees about 500 employees and 17 countywide facilities,...Tags: Christianity, Employees, Jerry Taylor, Boynton Beach, Local Elections
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Study: Race not deciding factor in vote on same-sex marriage ban
McClatchy-TribuneOAKLAND, Calif. - Neither African-Americans nor any other ethnicity were disproportionately in support of Proposition 8, which changed California's constitution to ban same-sex marriage, according to a study of election results and post-vote surveys...Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Marriage, Voting, Los Angeles
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Burris is the perfect Senate candidate
Strip away the controversy surrounding Roland Burris' appointment to the U.S. Senate, and it comes down to this: He is perfectly qualified to hold the seat, and Gov. Rod Blagojevich was clearly exercising his legal authority to fill the seat vacated by...Tags: Minority Groups, Parliament, National or Ethnic Minorities, Government, Regional Authority
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Brackins scores 22 and Iowa State beats HBU 64-56
AP Sports WriterIowa State guard Bryan Petersen put it best. About the only thing the Cyclones can take away from Tuesday night's matchup with woeful Houston Baptist is that they got the win. Craig Brackins scored 22 points and grabbed 16 rebounds, his fifth double-...Tags: Christianity, Emergency Incidents, Texas
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Colorado makes history as 1st state to have black lawmakers leading the House, Senate
Associated Press WriterDENVER (AP) — Sharecropper's grandson Terrance Carroll was chosen Wednesday as speaker of Colorado's House of Representatives, making the state the first in the nation where blacks lead both chambers of its Legislature. The milestone is most...Tags: Parliament, North Carolina, Christianity, Laws, National Government
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Hearing for pastor postponed
Of The Morning CallA preliminary hearing for Schuylkill County Prison's chaplain, who is charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, was postponed Tuesday when the pastor was hospitalized, police said. The Rev. Alan R. Sienkiewicz, 60, of Auburn, who also is...Tags: Christianity, Sexual Assault, Trials, Schuylkill County, Crimes
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Colleges
Wrestling VIRGINIA DUALS PAIRINGS Friday's first-round pairings for the two college divisions at the Hampton Coliseum. NATIONAL DIVISION No. 1 Lehigh vs. Ohio University, No. 8 Kent State vs. Bucknell. No. 5 Penn vs. North Dakota State. No. 4...Tags: Franklin Pierce, Imperial and Royal Matters, George Mason, Crimes, Ohio State University
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Pastor hospitalized, misses hearing on sex charges
Of The Morning CallA preliminary hearing for Schuylkill County Prison's chaplain, who is charged with sexually assaulting a 14-year-old girl, was postponed today when the pastor was hospitalized, police said. Alan R. Sienkiewicz, 60, of Auburn, who also is pastor of two...Tags: Christianity, Sexual Assault, Trials, Schuylkill County, Crimes
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