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Rezko attorneys pushing judge to set sentencing date
Tribune reporterAntoin "Tony" Rezko's frustration over months in solitary confinement came to a boil this week as his attorneys filed a motion for the judge in his corruption case to immediately set a sentencing date for the convicted political fundraiser. Sentencing...Tags: Rod Blagojevich, Values, Justice System, Corrupt Practices, Lawyers
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Convicted fundraiser Rezko wants sentencing date; could signal end of cooperation with feds
CHICAGO (AP) _ The pivotal figure in a major Illinois political corruption scandal asked Wednesday for a federal judge to set a sentencing date, a signal that he may have ended his cooperation with prosecutors in an ongoing investigation. Antoin "Tony"...Tags: Illinois, Judges, Corrupt Practices, General Electric Capital Corporation, Corporate Crime
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Low-Cost Flicks, On Screen And At Home
The Hartford CourantYou love movies, but catching the newest releases at the cineplexes just costs too much these days — not only admission prices, but also snacks, gas and a baby sitter. There are lower-cost options. The key to most of them is: patience. The most...Tags: Trinity College, Connecticut, Bloomfield (Hartford, Connecticut), Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art, Farmington (Hartford, Connecticut), Suffield
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2DO2NIGHT
>> 6 p.m.: Reading by poets Doug Anderson and Martin Espada. Benefits the AIDS Project Hartford/Connections Wellness Center. Part of the University of Connecticut's Creative Sustenance program. Gampel Student Center at the UConn campus in West Hartford,...Tags: Boston Red Sox, University of Connecticut, Connecticut, Wethersfield, Middletown
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Curbstone Press Founder To Be Honored
Alexander "Sandy" Taylor, who co-founded Curbstone Press of Willimantic with Judith Doyle, will be remembered tonight as the Mishi-maya-gat Spoken Word & Music Series continues at Manchester Community College. Doyle, executive director and publisher of...Tags: Minority Groups, National or Ethnic Minorities, Poetry, National Football League, Baseball
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The Art Of Making The Arts Affordable
There are many ways to see movies and plays, visit museums, hear readings by authors and listen to classical music without breaking the bank. Suggestions for ways to get high culture on the cheap are provided by Courant staffers Frank Rizzo, Donna Larcen,...Tags: Bushnell Park, Westport Country Playhouse, AAA, Banking, Florence Griswold House
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East Hartford Native Was Once Oldest College Basketball Player
The Hartford CourantBefore there was Ken Mink, the 73-year-old now playing basketball for Roane State Community College in Harriman, Tenn., there was Charlie Bickford. Bickford, an East Hartford native, made news around the country in 2007 for living out a baby boomer's...Tags: Manchester Road Race, The Amistad, Basketball, Colleges and Universities, Movies
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Take a day to honor killed transgendered
The 2008 Transgender Day of Remembrance, an annual event designed to recognize those killed due to anti-transgender violence, will be marked by a program at 7 p.m. Thursday at the Unitarian Church, 739 Yarmouth St., Norfolk. This 10th annual...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Norfolk (Norfolk, Virginia), Hampton Roads
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Central Wins NEC, D'Arcy Wins 100th
Leah Blayney took a pass from Abby Graham and flicked the ball past Long Island goalie Amy Johnson 6:58 into the second half as Central Connecticut defeated LIU 1-0 Sunday to win the Northeast Conference women's soccer title in New York. The victory...Tags: Soccer, Long Island, University of Connecticut, National Collegiate Athletic Association, NCAA Tournament
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Photography Framed Their Romance
Special to The CourantYou have to love your career to cart a refrigerator back and forth to work. "That's how we started our business. That's how we started shooting together," Jeff Shaffer says. Shooting food. With cameras. Fifteen hundred dollars worth of food per...Tags: Photography, Halloween, West Hartford, New Jersey, New York
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Local Tours
Connecticut Tours has announced planned tours for 2009 for seniors: >>May 26 to June 2 — Southwest, including Grand Canyon, Sedona, Bryce, Zion, Lake Powell, Monument Valley. Trip includes round-trip air from Bradley Airport; cost is $1,995, all-...Tags: Waterford, Connecticut, Colleges and Universities, Venice, New York
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Broward football summaries (Oct. 24)
North Broward Prep 28, American Heritage 24 ++++++++++++++++++++ || N. Broward || 0 || 14 || 7 || 7 — 28 || || A. Heritage || 6 || 8 || 3 || 7 — 24 || ++++++++++++++++++++ ++++++++++++++++++++ || AH — Lopez 39 FG AH — Lopez 53...Tags: Justin Williams, David Thompson, Football, John Robinson, Brandon Bennett
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