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2006 NFL Draft Preview Continued: Picks 6-10

The San Francisco 49ers are excited about Maryland’s Vernon Davis, whom they took with the sixth pick in this year’s draft. At 6-foot-4, 253 pounds, Davis has a great NFL body and is one of the top athletes in this year’s draft. Young and Bush have gotten most of the attention in terms of being…

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China at the Olympics or "chinese olympics"

On August 24, 2008, China, the hosts of the 2008 Beijing Olympics, topped the medal tally with an astonishing 100 medal tally. This was the first time in the history of the Olympic Games, that the Americans had been eclipsed as the number one sporting nation. The Chinese contingent won a staggering 51 gold medals,…

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Saturday’s televised NCAAF matchups

Minnesota/Wisconsin The Minnesota Golden Gophers and the Wisconsin Badgers will meet in the Big 10 game this Saturday. Wisconsin crept into the top 25 with a 5-1 start to the season and a 2-1 record in the Big 10 with its lone loss coming at Michigan. Minnesota is yet to record a Big 10 win…

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Women Empowerment – My Story

Talk on Women’s Empowerment on Women’s Day-2010 at the American Center Good evening ladies and gentlemen. Today, on WOMEN’S DAY, we have gathered here to pay tribute to some of India’s most recognizable women who have made a difference in the way a woman is perceived and have “walked the road less travelled” leaving their…

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Bullycide – A growing crisis

Carl Walker-Hoover, an 11-year-old boy, walked up the stairs of his Springfield, Massachusetts. home, he found an electrical cable and hung from a ladder. His mother, who found him, spoke to millions of mothers days later on national television. She shared that her son was a good kid, played sports, and went to church with…