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...three Illinois Republicans slugging it out for the GOP nomination for the House seat held by Democrat Lane Evans is using high-caliber weapons to secure his spot on the ballot. Michael Curtiss, M.D., a general practitioner from western Illinois, raised about $50,000 in funds by raffling guns on the Internet. Currently up for grabs is a .50-cal. rifle that Democratic Chicago representative Rod Blagojevich is trying to ban - the ArmaLite AR-50. Curtiss snidely refers to it as the "Blagojevich Special." At least 1,000 tickets at $20 a pop have been sold. Curtiss insists that...
Contact: Angela Ng, Paloma Partners Trading Group, 2 American Lane, Greenwich...
Long track, the traditional Olympic sport, is contested on a 400-meter long oval, where two skaters simultaneously race in his or her own lane. Conversely, short track, which became an Olympic medal sport in 1992, occurs on a 111-meter long ice hockey-sized rink, and involves heats of four skaters. Distances in short track range from 500 meters to 3000 meters, whereas long track includes a 5000 meters and 10000 meters events...
With each passing day, Weinstein only gets stronger as a skater. He has a distinct size advantage which affords him power, explosive speed, and a commanding presence in the lane...
...sharp in places. Those who haven't left the casinos by this time of morning have only one reason to be on the road: to get to the other casino. Trying not to tempt the road rage of the either drunk or disgruntled drivers behind me on the two-lane road, I keep the speedo pegged on 70, despite the fact that I've never driven the road and cannot see 30 yards beyond my face. On more than one occasion, it seems this mild adventure will end in notice of my death, not my published account of 15 hours...