Astros earn dramatic title: 4x400 clinches title in final event - Eagle-Tribune
26 May 2012, 2:05 am
HAMPTON, N.H. — As the anchor crossed the finish line for victory in the 4x400, Pinkerton's Chris Poggi knew his Astros had just run a stellar race. But he had no idea yet what that victory meant. "Right when we finished, our coach came running over and ...

dramatic remodel transforms home - Herald Times
26 May 2012, 1:44 am
In 2005 when Susan and Brian Yeley were house-hunting, they originally hoped to find four or five acres east of Bloomington, close to family in Columbus and Morgantown, where they hoped to build their concrete, glass and steel dream house.

Man charged after dramatic pursuit - au.news.yahoo.com
25 May 2012, 8:58 pm
A 22-year-old Ballajura man has been arrested after a dramatic one-hour police pursuit through several Perth suburbs overnight. The man was driving a Mitsubishi galant, stolen from Badgingarra Gradens in Ballajura about 5.30pm on Friday. Police spotted the ...

West Roxbury clinches softball city championship berth in dramatic fashion - Boston Globe
25 May 2012, 6:56 pm
West Roxbury’s injury-plagued softball team clinched a berth in the city championships on Friday afternoon in the most dramatic fashion possible, a 15-14 win over South Boston. The come-from-behind victory on the final day of the regular ...

U.S. Economy Has Momentum But “dramatic Seizure” of Capital Markets Is Big Risk: Laura Tyson - Yahoo Finance
25 May 2012, 2:02 pm
Thursday brought a raft of data pointing toward a global economic slowdown, including: Markit PMI for Europe falling to 45.9 from 46.7 in April while the May German IFO business confidence hit a six-month low and the U.K. reported a steeper-than ...

Americans United for Life: The group behind a dramatic state-level anti-abortion legislation push - Raw Story
25 May 2012, 9:16 am
Limits on the legal right to abortion are sweeping through legislatures across the United States, from moves to require women seeking abortion to undergo intrusive ultrasounds, to the defunding of Planned Parenthood, America’s largest family ...

Jason Dufner's dramatic 25-foot birdie on final hole gives him victory at Byron Nelson - Dallas Morning News
19 May 2012, 6:56 pm
A month ago, Jason Dufner was a single man still in search of his first PGA Tour victory. Life has certainly changed for the 35-year-old golfer who last summer at the PGA Championship blew a four-stroke lead with four holes to play and lost in a ...

dramatic win caps off well-attended Preakness - Baltimore Sun
19 May 2012, 6:49 pm
The largest crowd in Preakness Stakes history watched the thrilling victory of a horse that's now on a Triple Crown hunt, jammed to pop band Maroon 5 and basked under a Saturday sky whose only clouds were the wispy letters of an advertisement ...

Optimistic projections led to dramatic surge in California budget deficit - Sacramento Bee
15 May 2012, 12:27 pm
Gov. Jerry Brown announced Monday that the state budget deficit had grown by a remarkable 70 percent since January, but fiscal experts said the economy had little to do with it. They instead blamed a bad marriage of volatile capital gains and ...

dramatic standoff over civil unions in Colorado kills dozens of bills - San Jose Mercury News
9 May 2012, 10:25 am
A bill to allow same-sex couples in Colorado to form civil unions died on the calendar late Tuesday, taking down with it more than 30 other measures in a dramatic game of political chicken in which no one would blink. When Republican Speaker ...