FOXBOROUGH, Mass. (AP) – New England’s quest for an unprecedented three straight Super Bowl victories is in good hands with two stars the Patriots didn’t lose: Tom Brady and Richard Seymour. Brady threw for 306 yards and two touchdowns and Seymour made a game-turning defensive play as the Patriots beat Oakland 30-20 Thursday night, holding […]
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US-FEA–Food-Dan Barber
NEW YORK (AP) — Dan Barber emerges one recent afternoon from the Union Square Greenmarket with a spring bounty: asparagus, purple kohlrabi, ramps, fiddlehead ferns and dandelion greens. They\’re luscious, fresher-than-fresh and Barber can\’t wait to get them into the kitchen. When he does, what will he do with them? The answer is pure Dan […]
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ME–FAME CEO
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The acting chief executive officer of the Finance Authority of Maine is now in the job on a permanent basis. Elizabeth Bordowitz of Portland was sworn in Thursday by Gov. John Baldacci, who said she has the experience and leadership ability needed to lead FAME through tough economic conditions. Bordowitz joined […]
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ME–FAME CEO
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) — The acting chief executive officer of the Finance Authority of Maine is now in the job on a permanent basis. Elizabeth Bordowitz of Portland was sworn in Thursday by Gov. John Baldacci, who said she has the experience and leadership ability needed to lead FAME through tough economic conditions. Bordowitz joined […]
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US-FEA–Lifestyles-Facebook-Twitter Faceoff
LOS ANGELES (AP) — As the Twitter juggernaut roars across the Internet seemingly unobstructed, meet at least one guy who has angrily placed himself in its path. Bob Baker disdains Twitter, considers it one of the 21st century\’s great wastes of time and (brace yourself Tweeters), has no interest in knowing when you get up […]
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EU–Britain-Prince Harry
LONDON (AP) — Prince Harry is going to New York for his first formal overseas engagements outside Britain. It also will be the 24-year-old royal\’s first visit to the United States since the death of his mother, Princess Diana, in Paris on Aug. 31, 1997. The trip is in part intended to help ease the […]