Prospect for Knicks Is a Surprise for Russia
By PETE THAMEL
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 3:34 pm
The story of Timofey Mozgov, who signed with the Knicks in July, belies that of a typical player in Russia, which tends to usher top young players to pro teams and coddle them.
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Former H.P. Chief May Move to Oracle
By MIGUEL HELFT
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 3:17 pm
For Mark V. Hurd, landing a top position at Oracle would be a quick rebound after a tumultuous exit.
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Scores Feared Buried in Guatemala Landslides
By REUTERS
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 2:40 pm
A massive landslide buried up to 100 people when they tried to dig out a bus caught in deep mud in heavy rain.
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Leaders in Mideast Hopeful After Initial Talks
By ETHAN BRONNER
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 2:35 pm
Palestinian and Israeli leaders expressed hope in their first public utterances since last week’s round of peace talks in Washington.
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For Older Players, 30 Is More Than a Score
By MICHAEL KIMMELMAN
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 2:01 pm
The older players at the Open have shown that with age comes a certain craftiness, much appreciated by fans.
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Banks Bought Bonds Amid Debt Crisis
By JACK EWING
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 1:13 pm
A report from the Bank of International Settlement suggested that the European Central Bank inadvertently encouraged institutions to increase their risk.
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Loss of Faith in Afghan Leaders May Hurt Push Against Taliban
By DEXTER FILKINS
Posted on 5 September 2010 | 9:50 am
A belief by Westerners that Afghans expect misrule and malfeasance could make Afghans’ contempt for their leaders as much a threat as the Taliban.
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