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  • Chelsea captain John Terry runs with the ball during their English League Cup soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers in London
    Terry still sidelined by knee injury Reuters - 2 hrs 43 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea captain John Terry is doubtful for the club's busy holiday schedule after being ruled out of the Premier League trip to Aston Villa on Sunday. Terry injured his knee against … More »Terry still sidelined by knee injury

    Chelsea captain John Terry runs with the ball during their English League Cup soccer match against Wolverhampton Wanderers in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - Chelsea captain John Terry is doubtful for the club's busy holiday schedule after being ruled out of the Premier League trip to Aston Villa on Sunday. Terry injured his knee against Liverpool last month in his first game back after serving a four-game ban and is still to feature under new manager Rafa …

  • South Africa's Levi, Behardien, Steyn and Morris celebrate the wicket of New Zealand's Fulton during their T20 international cricket match in Durban
    South Africa crush New Zealand by eight wickets Reuters - 3 hrs ago

    DURBAN (Reuters) - South Africa humiliated the touring New Zealanders with an embarrassingly one-sided eight-wicket victory in the first of three Twetnty20 Internationals on Friday. The hosts dismissed … More »South Africa crush New Zealand by eight wickets

    South Africa's Levi, Behardien, Steyn and Morris celebrate the wicket of New Zealand's Fulton during their T20 international cricket match in Durban

    DURBAN (Reuters) - South Africa humiliated the touring New Zealanders with an embarrassingly one-sided eight-wicket victory in the first of three Twetnty20 Internationals on Friday. The hosts dismissed their hapless opponents for just 86 before captain Faf du Plessis (38 not out) and debutant Quinton de Kock (28 not out) …

  • New York Knicks' Jason Kidd, left, and Chicago Bulls' Kirk Hinrich, second from right, separate Bulls' Joakim Noah (13) and Knicks' Tyson Chandler, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Bulls defeated the Knicks 110-96. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)
    Anthony, 3 others tossed as Bulls beat Knicks AP - 3 hrs ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — Bottled up by the Bulls and baffled by the officials, Carmelo Anthony expected to spend the final minutes of the Knicks' loss alone in the locker room. More »Anthony, 3 others tossed as Bulls beat Knicks

    New York Knicks' Jason Kidd, left, and Chicago Bulls' Kirk Hinrich, second from right, separate Bulls' Joakim Noah (13) and Knicks' Tyson Chandler, right, during the second half of an NBA basketball game on Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, at Madison Square Garden in New York. The Bulls defeated the Knicks 110-96. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer)

    NEW YORK (AP) — Bottled up by the Bulls and baffled by the officials, Carmelo Anthony expected to spend the final minutes of the Knicks' loss alone in the locker room.

  • Los Angeles Clippers center Ronny Turiaf celebrates after dunking against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)
    Clippers win 12th straight to set franchise record AP - 4 hrs ago

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers weren't ready to celebrate after they set a record for the longest winning streak in the annals of a franchise that has a long and agonizing history of futi … More »Clippers win 12th straight to set franchise record

    Los Angeles Clippers center Ronny Turiaf celebrates after dunking against the Sacramento Kings during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Los Angeles, Friday, Dec. 21, 2012. (AP Photo/Chris Carlson)

    LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Clippers weren't ready to celebrate after they set a record for the longest winning streak in the annals of a franchise that has a long and agonizing history of futility.

  • FILE - New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez throws on the sideline in the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans on in this Dec. 17, 2012 file photo taken in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Sanchez knows he won't be the New York Jets' starting quarterback Sunday Dec. 23, 2012. Beyond that, the one-time face of the franchise won't say whether he thinks he'll be back with the team next season. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)
    Benched QB Sanchez mum on future with Jets AP - 4 hrs ago

    FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mark Sanchez knows he won't be the New York Jets' starting quarterback this week. More »Benched QB Sanchez mum on future with Jets

    FILE - New York Jets quarterback Mark Sanchez throws on the sideline in the second quarter of an NFL football game against the Tennessee Titans on in this Dec. 17, 2012 file photo taken in Nashville, Tenn. Mark Sanchez knows he won't be the New York Jets' starting quarterback Sunday Dec. 23, 2012. Beyond that, the one-time face of the franchise won't say whether he thinks he'll be back with the team next season. (AP Photo/Wade Payne, File)

    FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — Mark Sanchez knows he won't be the New York Jets' starting quarterback this week.

  • Central Florida running back Latavius Murray (28) is sent flying on a hit by Ball State safety Chris Pauling (25) during the first quarter of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in St Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    UCF's Bortles dominates in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl AP - 4 hrs ago

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Blake Bortles is just one of the reasons why Central Florida feels good about its chances of being successful in the new-look Big East. More »UCF's Bortles dominates in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl

    Central Florida running back Latavius Murray (28) is sent flying on a hit by Ball State safety Chris Pauling (25) during the first quarter of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in St Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Blake Bortles is just one of the reasons why Central Florida feels good about its chances of being successful in the new-look Big East.

  • FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012 file photo,  a nearly empty hockey stick rack in the locker room of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team is shown during the NHL labor lockout in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL lockout that's already wiped out the first three months of the season is taking its toll on Buffalo businesses. And it's no different in many of the NHL's 29 other markets. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)
    AP source: NHL players closer to dissolving union AP - 4 hrs ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — NHL players gave the executive board the right to take steps to dissolve the union, and they signed off on it in overwhelming fashion. More »AP source: NHL players closer to dissolving union

    FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012 file photo,  a nearly empty hockey stick rack in the locker room of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team is shown during the NHL labor lockout in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL lockout that's already wiped out the first three months of the season is taking its toll on Buffalo businesses. And it's no different in many of the NHL's 29 other markets. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)

    NEW YORK (AP) — NHL players gave the executive board the right to take steps to dissolve the union, and they signed off on it in overwhelming fashion.

  • Sri Lanka's Dilshan watches as Australia's Watson and Wade celebrate his dismissal during the fourth day's play in their first cricket test match in Hobart
    Herath hopes to put Australia in a Melbourne spin Reuters - 5 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Sri Lankan slow bowling spearhead Rangana Herath believes that Australia's limited opportunities to face quality spinners in domestic cricket will enhance his side's chances of success in next … More »Herath hopes to put Australia in a Melbourne spin

    Sri Lanka's Dilshan watches as Australia's Watson and Wade celebrate his dismissal during the fourth day's play in their first cricket test match in Hobart

    (Reuters) - Sri Lankan slow bowling spearhead Rangana Herath believes that Australia's limited opportunities to face quality spinners in domestic cricket will enhance his side's chances of success in next week's second test. Herath, the leading test wicket-taker in 2012 with 60 victims from nine matches, has carried the …

  • Central Florida running back Latavius Murray (28) is sent flying on a hit by Ball State safety Chris Pauling (25) during the first quarter of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in St Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)
    Bortles shines for UCF in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl AP - 8 hrs ago

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Central Florida will head into the new-look Big East off an impressive showing in the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl. More »Bortles shines for UCF in Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl

    Central Florida running back Latavius Murray (28) is sent flying on a hit by Ball State safety Chris Pauling (25) during the first quarter of the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl NCAA college football game Friday, Dec. 21, 2012, in St Petersburg, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

    ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Central Florida will head into the new-look Big East off an impressive showing in the Beef 'O' Brady's Bowl.

  • Louisville head coach Rick Pitino, right, shouts instructions to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)
    Louisville coach Pitino supports gun control AP - 8 hrs ago

    Count Rick Pitino among basketball coaches supporting gun control. More »Louisville coach Pitino supports gun control

    Louisville head coach Rick Pitino, right, shouts instructions to his team during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game against Florida on Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012, in Louisville, Ky. (AP Photo/Timothy D. Easley)

    Count Rick Pitino among basketball coaches supporting gun control.

  • National Hockey League Commissioner Bettman describes negotiations between NHL and NHL Players Association regarding difficulties of their current labor talks in New York
    Players' vote gives union option of dissolving Reuters - 12 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Locked-out National Hockey League players voted to give their union the power to file a disclaimer of interest, putting them one step closer to filing class-action anti-trust lawsuits against … More »Players' vote gives union option of dissolving

    National Hockey League Commissioner Bettman describes negotiations between NHL and NHL Players Association regarding difficulties of their current labor talks in New York

    (Reuters) - Locked-out National Hockey League players voted to give their union the power to file a disclaimer of interest, putting them one step closer to filing class-action anti-trust lawsuits against the league. The vote passed overwhelmingly, a source familiar with the situation told Reuters on Friday, and gives the …

  • Heather Watson of Britain and her partner Laura Robson of Britain laugh during their women's doubles tennis match against Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Sabine Lisicki of Germany at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London
    Robson, Watson to warm up for Australian Open in Hobart Reuters - 13 hrs ago

    MELBOURNE (Reuters) - British Olympic silver medalist Laura Robson and compatriot Heather Watson will warm up for the Australian Open at the January 4-12 Hobart International, organisers said on Saturday. … More »Robson, Watson to warm up for Australian Open in Hobart

    Heather Watson of Britain and her partner Laura Robson of Britain laugh during their women's doubles tennis match against Hsieh Su-Wei of Taiwan and Sabine Lisicki of Germany at the Wimbledon tennis championships in London

    MELBOURNE (Reuters) - British Olympic silver medalist Laura Robson and compatriot Heather Watson will warm up for the Australian Open at the January 4-12 Hobart International, organisers said on Saturday. The 18-year-old Robson, who won mixed doubles silver with men's singles champion Andy Murray at the London Olympics, …

  • FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012 file photo,  a nearly empty hockey stick rack in the locker room of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team is shown during the NHL labor lockout in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL lockout that's already wiped out the first three months of the season is taking its toll on Buffalo businesses. And it's no different in many of the NHL's 29 other markets. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)
    NHL players vote in step toward dissolving union AP - 13 hrs ago

    NEW YORK (AP) — NHL players are a step closer to dissolving their union. More »NHL players vote in step toward dissolving union

    FILE - In this Sept. 25, 2012 file photo,  a nearly empty hockey stick rack in the locker room of the Buffalo Sabres hockey team is shown during the NHL labor lockout in Buffalo, N.Y. The NHL lockout that's already wiped out the first three months of the season is taking its toll on Buffalo businesses. And it's no different in many of the NHL's 29 other markets. (AP Photo/David Duprey, File)

    NEW YORK (AP) — NHL players are a step closer to dissolving their union.

  • FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012, file photo, Gabrielle Douglas, of the United States, performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Douglas, who became the first African-American gymnast to claim gymnastics’ biggest prize _ the all-around Olympic title _ is The Associated Press’ 2012 female athlete of the year. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)
    Douglas wins AP female athlete of the year honors AP - 14 hrs ago

    When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to celebrate. Maybe she'd make an appearance here and there. More »Douglas wins AP female athlete of the year honors

    FILE - In this Aug. 2, 2012, file photo, Gabrielle Douglas, of the United States, performs on the balance beam during the artistic gymnastics women's individual all-around competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London. Douglas, who became the first African-American gymnast to claim gymnastics’ biggest prize _ the all-around Olympic title _ is The Associated Press’ 2012 female athlete of the year. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

    When Gabby Douglas allowed herself to dream of being the Olympic champion, she imagined having a nice little dinner with family and friends to celebrate. Maybe she'd make an appearance here and there.

  • FILE - This Nov. 11, 2012 file photo shows New York Jets' Tim Tebow on the field before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawksin Seattle. Rex Ryan acknowledged Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 that he had higher expectations for the seldom-used Tebow in the Jets' wildcat-style offense. And, so did the NFL's most popular and maligned backup quarterback. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)
    J-E-T-S went from Super Bowl contenders to M-E-S-S AP - 14 hrs ago

    FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — From nearly Super to just plain stupefying. More »J-E-T-S went from Super Bowl contenders to M-E-S-S

    FILE - This Nov. 11, 2012 file photo shows New York Jets' Tim Tebow on the field before an NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawksin Seattle. Rex Ryan acknowledged Wednesday, Dec. 19, 2012 that he had higher expectations for the seldom-used Tebow in the Jets' wildcat-style offense. And, so did the NFL's most popular and maligned backup quarterback. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson, File)

    FLORHAM PARK, N.J. (AP) — From nearly Super to just plain stupefying.

  • Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten (82) scores a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)
    Witten eyes record after spleen injury, slow start AP - 14 hrs ago

    IRVING, Texas (AP) — Jason Witten had nearly as many drops as catches through three games this season, back when his side still hurt just about every time he moved because of a lacerated spleen. More »Witten eyes record after spleen injury, slow start

    Dallas Cowboys tight end Jason Witten (82) scores a touchdown against the Pittsburgh Steelers during the first half of an NFL football game Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012 in Arlington, Texas. (AP Photo/LM Otero)

    IRVING, Texas (AP) — Jason Witten had nearly as many drops as catches through three games this season, back when his side still hurt just about every time he moved because of a lacerated spleen.

  • The Rise of Golf in China
    The Rise of Golf in China Yahoo! Contributor Network - 14 hrs ago

    Golf in China is beginning to rise, with an increased number of golf courses, amateurs and professionals winning major golf tournaments and several tour companies offering trips to China along with packages … More »The Rise of Golf in China

    The Rise of Golf in China

    Golf in China is beginning to rise, with an increased number of golf courses, amateurs and professionals winning major golf tournaments and several tour companies offering trips to China along with packages to play at Chinese Golf Clubs.

  • FILE - In this Feb. 27, 1999, file photo, Suzy Hamilton reacts after winning the women's 1,500 meter run with a time of 4:13.96 at the USA Championships athletics meet in Atlanta. he three-time Olympian has admitted leading a double life as an escort. She apologized Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, after a report by The Smoking Gun website said she had been working as a prostitute in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
    Seeking an outlet, Olympian turned to double life AP - 15 hrs ago

    Her image could hardly have been better: Athletic. A knockout. All-American. So accomplished and so wholesome that Disneyland hired her for speaking engagements, the Big Ten named an award after her and … More »Seeking an outlet, Olympian turned to double life

    FILE - In this Feb. 27, 1999, file photo, Suzy Hamilton reacts after winning the women's 1,500 meter run with a time of 4:13.96 at the USA Championships athletics meet in Atlanta. he three-time Olympian has admitted leading a double life as an escort. She apologized Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, after a report by The Smoking Gun website said she had been working as a prostitute in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

    Her image could hardly have been better: Athletic. A knockout. All-American. So accomplished and so wholesome that Disneyland hired her for speaking engagements, the Big Ten named an award after her and the Wisconsin Potato and Vegetable Growers Association made her their pitchwoman.

  • FILE - In this Feb. 27, 1999, file photo, Suzy Hamilton reacts after winning the women's 1,500 meter run with a time of 4:13.96 at the USA Championships athletics meet in Atlanta. he three-time Olympian has admitted leading a double life as an escort. She apologized Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, after a report by The Smoking Gun website said she had been working as a prostitute in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)
    Secret life costs Olympian Disney gig, maybe more AP - 15 hrs ago

    The Big Ten isn't talking about the future of the Suzy Favor Athlete of the Year Award, named after three-time Olympian who revealed this week she lived a double life as an escort in Las Vegas. More »Secret life costs Olympian Disney gig, maybe more

    FILE - In this Feb. 27, 1999, file photo, Suzy Hamilton reacts after winning the women's 1,500 meter run with a time of 4:13.96 at the USA Championships athletics meet in Atlanta. he three-time Olympian has admitted leading a double life as an escort. She apologized Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, after a report by The Smoking Gun website said she had been working as a prostitute in Las Vegas.  (AP Photo/John Bazemore, File)

    The Big Ten isn't talking about the future of the Suzy Favor Athlete of the Year Award, named after three-time Olympian who revealed this week she lived a double life as an escort in Las Vegas.

  • The Buffalo Bills take the field before their NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Toronto
    Buffalo Bills reach deal to stay in western New York Reuters - 15 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - The Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement that will keep the National Football League team in western New York for at least the next seven years, the team said on Friday. The deal, which … More »Buffalo Bills reach deal to stay in western New York

    The Buffalo Bills take the field before their NFL football game against the Seattle Seahawks in Toronto

    (Reuters) - The Buffalo Bills have reached an agreement that will keep the National Football League team in western New York for at least the next seven years, the team said on Friday. The deal, which includes a 10-year lease for the Bills' current stadium and $130 million in upgrades to the facility, ends speculation that …

  • FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2012, file photo, Utah State head coach Gary Andersen rallies his players before an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin in Madison, Wis. Andersen was officially hired as Wisconsin's new coach Thursday, Dec. 20, and will be formally introduced at a news conference Friday morning. He replaces Bret Bielema, who left for Arkansas this month. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)
    Andersen will take back seat during Rose Bowl AP - 16 hrs ago

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gary Andersen doesn't mind taking a back seat with his new team when it comes to the Rose Bowl. More »Andersen will take back seat during Rose Bowl

    FILE - In this Sept. 15, 2012, file photo, Utah State head coach Gary Andersen rallies his players before an NCAA college football game against Wisconsin in Madison, Wis. Andersen was officially hired as Wisconsin's new coach Thursday, Dec. 20, and will be formally introduced at a news conference Friday morning. He replaces Bret Bielema, who left for Arkansas this month. (AP Photo/Morry Gash, File)

    MADISON, Wis. (AP) — Gary Andersen doesn't mind taking a back seat with his new team when it comes to the Rose Bowl.

  • Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III tosses a ball during warmups before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. Kirk Cousins will start in place of Griffin wgho is sitting out with a sprained knee. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)
    'Very, very good chance' for Redskins' RG3 AP - 17 hrs ago

    ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles. More »'Very, very good chance' for Redskins' RG3

    Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III tosses a ball during warmups before an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns in Cleveland, Sunday, Dec. 16, 2012. Kirk Cousins will start in place of Griffin wgho is sitting out with a sprained knee. (AP Photo/Rick Osentoski)

    ASHBURN, Va. (AP) — Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III is listed as probable for Sunday's game against the Philadelphia Eagles.

  • Suzy Favor-Hamilton of the U.S. sits on the track after a DNF in her heat of the 1500 meter semifina..
    Former US running star says she worked as a prostitute Reuters - 17 hrs ago

    MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Former U.S. Olympic runner Suzy Favor Hamilton, one of the biggest U.S. track and field stars of the 1990s, worked as a prostitute over the last year to cope with depression, the … More »Former US running star says she worked as a prostitute

    Suzy Favor-Hamilton of the U.S. sits on the track after a DNF in her heat of the 1500 meter semifina..

    MILWAUKEE (Reuters) - Former U.S. Olympic runner Suzy Favor Hamilton, one of the biggest U.S. track and field stars of the 1990s, worked as a prostitute over the last year to cope with depression, the middle-distance champion said in an apology on Twitter. Favor Hamilton confirmed what she called a "double life" after an …

  • Dr. Mark Molitch of Northwestern University, who helped write medical standards meant to limit HGH treatment to legitimate patients, holds an injector pen that contains approximately a weeks worth of doses for a patient in need of the drug at his clinic Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Chicago. An Associated Press investigation shows that a federal crackdown on illicit foreign supplies of human growth hormone has failed to stop rampant misuse, and instead has driven record sales of the drug by some of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)
    AP IMPACT: Big Pharma cashes in on HGH abuse AP - 20 hrs ago

    A federal crackdown on illicit foreign supplies of human growth hormone has failed to stop rampant misuse, and instead has driven record sales of the drug by some of the world's biggest pharmaceutical … More »AP IMPACT: Big Pharma cashes in on HGH abuse

    Dr. Mark Molitch of Northwestern University, who helped write medical standards meant to limit HGH treatment to legitimate patients, holds an injector pen that contains approximately a weeks worth of doses for a patient in need of the drug at his clinic Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012, in Chicago. An Associated Press investigation shows that a federal crackdown on illicit foreign supplies of human growth hormone has failed to stop rampant misuse, and instead has driven record sales of the drug by some of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies. (AP Photo/M. Spencer Green)

    A federal crackdown on illicit foreign supplies of human growth hormone has failed to stop rampant misuse, and instead has driven record sales of the drug by some of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies, an Associated Press investigation shows.

  • Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leaves after leading his Wednesday general audience in Paul VI's Hall at the Vatican
    Pope signals inter-faith alliance against gay marriage Reuters - 21 hrs ago

    VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict on Friday signaled the Vatican was ready to forge alliances with other religions against gay marriage, saying the family was threatened "to its foundations" by attempts … More »Pope signals inter-faith alliance against gay marriage

    Pope Benedict XVI waves as he leaves after leading his Wednesday general audience in Paul VI's Hall at the Vatican

    VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - Pope Benedict on Friday signaled the Vatican was ready to forge alliances with other religions against gay marriage, saying the family was threatened "to its foundations" by attempts to change its "true structure". The pope's latest denunciation of gay marriage came in a Christmas address to Vatican …

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In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.
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George Orwell (1903 - 1950)  
A jury consists of twelve persons chosen to decide who has the better lawyer.
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Robert Frost (1874 - 1963), (attributed)  
There is still a difference between something and nothing, but it is purely geometrical and there is nothing behind the geometry.
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Martin Gardner (1914 - ), "The Mathematical Magic Show"  
Mathematics, rightly viewed, possesses not only truth, but supreme beauty - a beauty cold and austere, like that of sculpture.
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