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When Cuban bought the team two years ago, he called FoxSports Network president Robert Thompson seeking to broadcast Mavs games in high definition. Thompson was dumb struck. "I said why would I want to do that?" At the time, there were no trucks for HD transmission, no distribution channels, and the costs were off the charts. "But he did pique my interest...
...Sources tell TIME that in February Smith brought Bersinger to an official meeting in Sacramento with the Buena Vista Me-Wuks tribe of California. After the meeting, sources say, Bersinger approached a Buena Vista lawyer in search of tribal work. The Buena Vistas didn't hire him. Bersinger also struck out with the California Valley Miwoks, from whom he sought $5,000 a month in a letter sent in March. Tribal officer Tiger Paulk says of Bersinger's pitch: "It was a shakedown...
...pilot of the four-seater tourist plane, had radioed air traffic control that he had landing-gear problems. Fasulo and two women died and 29 other people were injured. "This had nothing to do with the haunting images of the Twin Towers," said Interior Minister Claudio Scajola. "Sure, tragedy struck, but it could have been worse...
...compromise was struck. The FBI would issue an alert carefully hedged with disclaimers about the sources' credibility and lack of specific targets and timing. The color of the alert level would stay where it was, at "yellow." Despite these precautions, the warning, issued about 1:30 p.m. Friday, cast a pall over the stock market during afternoon trading and provoked more complaints about vague, useless security warnings...
Routine. Two routine outs yesterday were among the more comforting the Crimson has recorded all season. With one out and the bases loaded for Northeastern in the top of the ninth, junior Kenon Ronz came in to preserve whatever infinitesimal hopes the Crimson harbored for a rally. He struck out Mike Steinberg, a .326 hitter this season, before inducing Brad Czarnowski to ground out, ending the threat...