Boston Globe
Garcia's on own islandBoston Globe - 1 hour agoSergio Garcia is pleased with his par putt on the 18th to set up a playoff; there'd be better news. (Hans Deryk/Reuters) PONTE VEDRA BEACH, Fla.Garcia's playoff victory has feel of major Chicago TribunePlayoff payoff at TPC for Sergio Garcia New York Daily NewsBlueRidgeNow.com - ESPN - Sports Network - [...]
Boston Globe
This 1 is long goneBoston Globe - 1 hour agoMINNEAPOLIS - Manny Ramírez, sore right hamstring and all, stood in the batter's box. Two outs in the ninth, down one run, Coco Crisp on second base.Red Sox Rally Falls Short Hartford CourantTim Wakefield’s evening outing with the Twins cut short Boston HeraldThe Canadian Press - The [...]
The Associated Press
Clinton outwardly confident, even as hopes dimThe Associated Press - 1 hour agoELEANOR, W.Va. (AP) - Hillary Rodham Clinton was just warming up the crowd in a cramped and muggy middle school gymnasium when she switched her pronouns.Video: WV Voters Ready for Primary AssociatedPressDie-hard donors fuel Clinton's campaign Allentown Morning CallSeattle Times - CNN - Chicago [...]
Telegraph.co.uk
Westpac of Australia Offers to Buy St. George Bank (Update7)Bloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Stuart Kelly and Laura Cochrane May 12 (Bloomberg) — Westpac Banking Corp. Chief Executive Officer Gail Kelly, less than four months into the job, made an unsolicited offer to buy her former employer St.Australian shares close up on talk of consolidation in [...]
TechCrunch
Web start-up unveils semantic Wikipedia search toolReuters - 1 hour agoBy Eric Auchard SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Powerset on Sunday unveiled tools for searching Wikipedia that use conversational phrasing instead of keywords, marking the first step of its challenge to established Web search services such as Google.Powerset brings the Semantic Web to Wikipedia CNET News.comPowerset Unveils [...]
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