Sunday, October 30, 2005

NFC East now playing in the `Big Room'


NFC East now playing in the `Big Room'
Toronto Star - 36 minutes ago The first game the Washington Redskins played, back on Sept. 16, 1937, they beat the New York Giants 13-3. Wellington Mara was probably there, as he was for most if not all of the 144 games between the bitter

Denver thrilled and Philly fizzled
FOXSports.com - 50 minutes ago The Eagles had just ripped off 14 straight points, highlighted by Terrell Owens toasting Champ Bailey for a 91-yard touchdown. Good-old momentum was clearly shifting toward the Eagles. This had classic Philadelphia comeback written all over it.

In Excitement of Encounter, Exaggerations Join Debate
New York Times - 4 hours ago By MIKE McINTIRE. To hear Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg tell it during yesterday's debate, his opponent, Fernando Ferrer, has proposed "$6 billion in tax increases.". Mr. Ferrer, meanwhile, sees a New York where

Police and Opposition in Zanzibar Clash During Vote
New York Times - 5 hours ago By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS. ZANZIBAR, Tanzania, Oct. 30 (AP) - Regional elections turned violent on Sunday as the police and the governing party's militia engaged in running clashes with opposition supporters

Committee to probe Getty museum antiquities
Reuters - 9 hours ago LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - A panel appointed by the overseers of the J. Paul Getty Museum will look into how it built up its antiquities collection and whether a top official of the J. Paul Getty Trust misused funds.

Wis. police raid Halloween revelry crowds
Seattle Post Intelligencer - 11 hours ago MADISON, Wis. -- Police used repeated bursts of pepper spray early Sunday to break up a crowd of Halloween celebrants, part of a weekend of revelry in which more than 400 people were arrested. No serious injuries or property damage were reported.