Off The Charts: A Sliver Of Good News (or Is It?) In The Worsening Trade Balance
Over the last 12 months, U.S. exports of goods have risen at a faster rate than imports, in contrast to the situation for most of the last decade....
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Jail For Soldier Who Became Heroin Addict And Stole Gun
A soldier who turned to drugs after suffering flashbacks of his service in Iraq was jailed yesterday for stealing a gun from his barracks and threatening a dealer in a row over £20.......
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Combat, With Limits, Looms For Hybrid Aircraft
Critics say the V-22 Osprey’s limitations may make it vulnerable to attack....
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Caught In The Crunch - 4,000 Estate Agents Could Be Forced To Close
Mortgage lenders are to be told to pass on interest-rate cuts to their customers in return for easier and longer loans from the Bank of England as it tries to restore order to the housing market...
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Kibbutz Yasur Journal: The Kibbutz Sheds Socialism And Gains Popularity
Israel’s kibbutzim are once again thriving, attracting new members with a mellower version of collective living....
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Sports News

Soccer Thaws British-Russian Relations, at Least Temporarily
2008-05-07 06:01 - Russia’s foreign ministry eased the visa process for English soccer fans traveling to Moscow for a big game, lessening tensions generated by the murder of Aleksander V. Litvinenko

Extra Time: For Donovan and Galaxy, Changes for the Better
2008-05-07 05:35 - Despite all the hype and hoopla last season, the Los Angeles Galaxy struggled. But this season appears to be a different story for Landon Donovan and company.

Soccer Roundup: Manchester United Is Closing In on Another Title
2008-05-04 05:35 - Manchester United took a huge step toward retaining its title in the English Premier League when it beat visiting West Ham United, 4-1, at Old Trafford on Saturday.

New York 1, Toronto F.C. 1: Red Bulls Go North and Earn a Point
2008-05-03 06:01 - Dave van den Bergh scored on a left-footed free kick from about 25 yards out in the 39th minute Thursday night as the Red Bulls endeed Toronto F.C.’s three-game winning streak.

Ronaldo goes into hiding in Brazil
2008-05-02 05:35 - The soccer star went into hiding Tuesday after a run-in with cross-dressing prostitutes that prompted a police investigation.

Gordon Bradley, Who Nurtured U.S. Soccer, Dies at 74
2008-05-02 05:35 - Mr. Bradley, a native of England, was a pioneering figure in American soccer and the first to sign with the New York Cosmos, as a player and as a coach.

Champions League: Chelsea Advances to First Major European Final
2008-05-02 05:35 - Chelsea advanced to the European Champions League final for the first time, with Frank Lampard scoring the go-ahead goal on a penalty kick in a 3-2 overtime victory over Liverpool.

Manchester United 1, Barcelona 0: Scholes’s Strike Sends Man U to Fina...
2008-05-01 06:01 - Manchester United advanced to the UEFA Champions League final, where they will face either Chelsea or Liverpool.

Soccer Notebook: Revival for Owen, and Renewal for Newcastle
2008-05-01 05:35 - After struggling with injuries for much of the past three seasons, Michael Owen has apparently rediscovered his scoring touch ? and not a moment too soon.

Extra Time: Revival for Owen, and Renewal for Newcastle
2008-04-30 05:35 - After struggling with injuries for much of the past three seasons, Michael Owen has apparently rediscovered his scoring touch ? and not a moment too soon.


 
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