Portland moves forward with HS reorganization planTuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 9:50AMPORTLAND -- The Portland School Board Tuesday night approved a resolution to reorganize the high school system. Now, the superintendent has 45 days to develop a plan with specific recommendations. The resolution also cited a series of problems that must be addressed, including inequities in access to educational programs, low graduation rates, gaps in achievement among students of different ...
DIGEST: Midfielder Lilly again training with Team USATuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 2:14AMKristine Lilly, who has not played for the United States since December 2008, is among 24 women selected for a training camp ahead of exhibition games against Mexico on March 28 in San Diego and March 31 in Sandy, Utah.
Sports News 3.8.2010Monday, March 8, 2010 @ 11:14AMIn Sports News this Monday: the Czech Republic make very light work of Belgium to reach the last eight in tennis’s Davis Cup, not dropping a set on their way to victory in just six and a half hours; cross country skier Lukáš Bauer comes second in the 30 km pursuit in Finland’s Lahti; and Teplice and Sparta Prague are still neck-and-neck in the Czech soccer league after victories at the weekend.
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'The Hurt Locker' rules on historic Oscars nightMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 4:52AMIraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" blew away box office king "Avatar" to take six Oscars, with Kathryn Bigelow becoming the first woman to win the best director award on a historic Hollywood night.
Iraq drama 'The Hurt Locker' rules OscarsMonday, March 8, 2010 @ 2:53AMIraq war drama "The Hurt Locker" dominated the 82nd Academy Awards here Sunday, scooping six Oscars including best picture on a historic night in Hollywood.
Profile: Ariel – From a Few Tents to 20,000 ResidentsSunday, March 7, 2010 @ 3:19PMFollow Israel news on and . (IsraelNN.com) Over the past three decades, the community of Ariel has grown from a cluster of tents on a hilltop to a thriving city recently dubbed “the capital of Samaria.”
Sports news briefs: 3/7/10Sunday, March 7, 2010 @ 12:29AMBob Bryan and John Isner defeated Nenad Zimonjic and Janko Tipsarevic, 7-6 (8), 5-7, 7-6 (8), 6-3, in doubles to keep the United States alive in the Davis Cup first-round match in Belgrade, cutting Serbia's lead to 2-1.
France, Czechs, Croatia into Davis Cup quarter-finalsSaturday, March 6, 2010 @ 11:49AMFrance set-up a potential Davis Cup quarter-final blockbuster against defending champions Spain after extending their 72-year stranglehold over Germany on Saturday.