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New York Post - October 20, 2007 -- A Staten Island EMT was reassigned after a city inspector allegedly caught him fooling around with a woman in the back of an emergency bus, The Post has learned. The discovery set off a round of finger-pointing about improprieties ...

Boston Globe - Like most coaches, Claude Julien knows how to curse. Yesterday during practice at TD Banknorth Garden, Julien let 'em rip, barking out expletives during one drill and slamming his stick to the ice to deliver his message. "We're 4-2," Julien said ...

Seattle Times - In a business dotted with college dropouts and spike-haired hustlers, he's the brainiac takeover lawyer who entered third grade at age 6 and Yale at 16. His sport is golf, his venue East Hampton's posh Maidstone Club, but he's not much of a player ...

CNN - WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Poles began voting Sunday in elections pitting the prime minister's nationalists against a pro-business party that wants to bring the country's 900 troops home from Iraq and get more in return for hosting a U.S. missile defense ...

Miami Herald - At what is believed to be the world's largest cemetery, where Shiite Muslims aspire to be buried and millions already have been, business isn't good. A drop in violence around Iraq has cut burials in the huge Wadi al Salam cemetery by at least one ...

Miami Herald - First they took his clients, forcing him to temporarily shut down his business. Now comes the latest demand from drug traffickers: pay a monthly extortion fee or shut down the business permanently. ''Operating a business in Nuevo Laredo is like ...

Times Online - London is best: I often read Irwin Stelzer’s American Account column with amusement, allowing his patriotic rantings to go unchecked. Yet after reading last week’s effort – “Darling, you’ve done a great job for Wall St” – I must ...

St. Petersburg Times - By many industry measures, Progress Energy is a large company. But in some regards, the tragic events of recent days have made us much smaller, by reminding us all of the things that truly matter. The sudden illness and death of our beloved CEO and ...

St. Petersburg Times - Friday marked the 20-year anniversary of the second worst day in the stock market's history. What it means: It's a sobering and worrisome memory given current concerns of a credit crunch and housing market turmoil. But Wall Street safeguards make a ...

Minneapolis Star Tribune - LCD-film unit drags 3M shares down 8.6% NWA: Paris without pause Venture Capital report: Med-tech firms get brunt of cash Supervalu sent $10 million to fraudulent bank accounts; money recovered Investors look ahead despite Boston Scientific's loss ...