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WINDSOR, Ont. - After winning eight gold medals in Beijing, American aquatic sensation Michael Phelps may be the greatest swimmer in history. But one thing he isn't is a ''fish'' -- poker parlance for a gambler who loses a lot of money -- say the ...

Phelps makes splash as casino card shark - Ottawa Citizen

Increased spending on road building, flood defences and quick-build car parks helped Hill & Smith lift profits sharply in the first six months of the year. Shares in the Birmingham-based company, which provides a range of galvanised metal products ...

Roadworks speed Hill & Smith - Financial Times

Michael Phelps may be the greatest swimmer in the history of the planet but he's no "fish," say the cardsharks who've bumped elbows with him in the poker room at Caesars Windsor. In-between marathon swimming sessions in Ann Arbor, where he trained en ...

Phelps a 'fish' in and out of water - Windsor Star

SARATOGA SPRINGS – There was no Jerry Garcia or Phil Lesh. Berry Oakley, Duane Allman and Dickey Betts weren't there either. Their presences, though, were clearly felt Tuesday night at the Saratoga Performing Arts Center, where Garcia and Lesh's ...

REVIEW: Weir, Allman Brothers Band deliver at SPAC - Post-Star

Last month The Ticket wrote about officials in Denver, worried about the impression that 50,000 visitors to the Democratic National Convention would get next week, were planning to hide the estimated 4,000 homeless people who hang around the city's ...

Denver's homeless get free haircuts to look good for Obama and his ... - Los Angeles Times Blogs

As with so much of the SOA landscape, large vendors with extensive marketing departments have tried to prescribe how their software should be used to solve specific problems instead of investing in the bigger SOA picture. Software is the enabler for ...

Negative Approach - CNET News

Owners of more than half of all homes sold in the Las Vegas area in the past five years have negative equity in their homes, according to a new report. The report from Zillow.com, which tracks real estate values across the country, indicates that ...

Report: Vegas home prices at 2003 levels - Las Vegas Sun

Millions have their eyes on Beijing this week. The opening ceremony of China's summer Olympic games was indeed amazing, as are the Olympic athletes. In addition to the fantastic artistic and athletic performances, spectacular light shows and ...

China's Olympic Stadium kindles thoughts of architecture - Florida Times-Union

From the movie McClintock when John Wayne is about to smack somebody that sends everyone (including Maureen O'Hara) down a muddy hill. The line: "I won't, I won't, the hell I won't." Then he smacks the guy. Mumble-mouthed physicist Robert Capa ...

What's missing from our list of the Worst Movie Dialogue Ever? - Popwatch

Earlier in the summer, fashion designers held a $10,000-per-plate fundraiser for Barack Obama featuring his fashionable wife Michelle. Now with Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week in NYC just around the corner, the fashion industry will be using the hype ...