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Knicks hold off Bucks to boost playoff hopes

12.04.2012 7:17   9 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: New York, York, The NBA


The Knicks improved to 30-28, and moved two games ahead of MilwaukeeThe New York Knicks held off the Milwaukee Bucks 111-107, boosting their NBA post-season hopes with a victory over their closest pursuers in the playoff race.


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Unlike NFL lockout, NBA's truly jeopardizes season (AP)

19.11.2011 16:22   22 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: John, David, Steve, Drug, Anthony, Brain, FIVE, The NBA


FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2011 file photo, NBA commissioner David Stern speaks during a news conference in New York. The NBA is entering a season Stern calls 'nuclear winter.' The players have rejected the league's latest proposal and begun disbanding their union in preparation for going to court.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)AP - Minnesota Timberwolves forward Anthony Tolliver was watching back in March, when pro football players such as Tom Brady and Drew Brees announced they were disbanding their union and suing the NFL under antitrust law.


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Unlike NFL lockout, NBA's truly jeopardizes season (AP)

19.11.2011 16:07   33 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: John, David, Steve, FIVE, The NBA


FILE - In this Nov. 10, 2011 file photo, NBA commissioner David Stern speaks during a news conference in New York. The NBA is entering a season Stern calls 'nuclear winter.' The players have rejected the league's latest proposal and begun disbanding their union in preparation for going to court.  (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)AP - The NBA's lockout came swiftly on the heels of the NFL's, and there's one significant difference: Pro football lost one exhibition game. The NBA will have a shortened regular season — if one is played at all.


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The super committee's inevitable failure: Why it's a good thing (The Week)

18.11.2011 17:11   10 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: New York, York, Democrats, Republicans, Well, Path, The NBA


The Week - Barring a miracle, a gridlocked congressional super committee will fail to agree on $1.2 trillion in deficit reductions by its Nov. 23 deadline. The bipartisan panel of 12 legislators was formed this summer as part of the deal to raise the debt ceiling. And if the group fails to reach an agreement, automatic, across-the-board cuts will be triggered, including hundreds of billions of dollars from defense spending. But the super committee was always an exercise in futility, says Paul Krugman in The New York Times. The panel was "doomed to fail" from the start "because the gulf between our two major political parties is so wide." Cutting the deficit in any real way is "about fundamental values," not accounting, and Republicans and Democrats "have sharply different views of what constitutes economic justice." In the end, it's up to voters to give one party the majority it needs to implement its agenda. Here, an excerpt: Czytaj więcej »

Strauss-Kahn team meets prosecutors

06.07.2011 17:30   5 wyświetleń  0 komentarzy
Tags: New York, York, The NBA, Timor, Karl, StraussKahn


By Basil Katz, REUTERS NEW YORK - New York prosecutors and defence lawyers for former IMF chief Dominique Strauss-Kahn were set to meet Wednesday as the sexual assault case against him appeared to be falling apart. Neither side would say publicly what was on the agenda, though The New York Times reported they would discuss whether the charges can be resolved by a dismissal or plea agreement.... Czytaj więcej »

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