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Falcons Weren't Overrated -- They Were Overmatched

By Ray GlierJan 16th 2011 – 12:46AM

ATLANTA -- They couldn't put anything worse on the Falcons' tombstone for the 2010 season. It will hurt when the word is etched into stone and then burned into their resume by some people. It will absolutely be painful to hear. "Overrated." You know it's coming. The Falcons came into the NFC playoff game with the Packers...

Larry King Says Goodbye With Star-Studded Show

Dec 17th 2010 – 7:05AM
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Surrounded by some of his favorite guests, Larry King signed off for the last time Thursday night. After 25 years, King hung up his suspenders and ended his iconic interview show, 'Larry King Live.'

Oakland Upsets No. 7 Tennessee

By FanHouse StaffDec 14th 2010 – 9:25PM

For No. 7 Tennessee, an upset at home at the hands of Oakland following a win over then-No. 3 Pittsburgh would be quite the unlikely outcome. For Oakland, the third time would be the charm. And it was, in an 89-82 victory. The Golden Grizzlies were playing a ranked opponent away from home for the third time in the past...

FanHouse Top 30: No. 17 Tennessee

By Knox BardeenNov 2nd 2010 – 9:34PM

No. 17 Tennessee Volunteers (28-9, 11-5 in the SEC) In: G Trae Golden, F Tobias Harris, G Jordan McRae, G Tyler Summitt, F John Fields (gradute student transfer), Jeronne Maymon (transfer), F Rob Murphy (transfer) Out: F Wayne Chism, G Bobby Maze, F J.P. Prince The last thing Tennessee coach Bruce Pearl wanted to deal...

Study: Pakistanis Actually Favor CIA Drone Bombings

By Paul KixOct 13th 2010 – 10:46AM
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(Oct. 13) -- During the George W. Bush years, the CIA knew that the tribal regions of northwest Pakistan were a haven for al-Qaida and the Taliban. And yet the CIA once went eight months without bombing these regions with its unmanned drones, for fear of reprisal from the locals. Contrast that with President Barack...

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WATCH: Letterman Praises Obama During Brian Williams Interview

May 16th 2012 - 06:11PM

During an interview with Brian Williams on Tuesday, David Letterman didn't hold back in his praise of President Obama, or his criticism of former President Bush.

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David Letterman's Awkward Question To Brian Williams

May 16th 2012 - 10:23AM

Brian Williams sat down with "Late Show" host David Letterman Tuesday night and was immediately asked somewhat awkward questions right off the bat.

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Background on brian williams

Brian Douglas Williams (born May 5, 1959) is the anchor and managing editor of NBC Nightly News, the evening news program of the NBC television network, a position he assumed in 2004. Williams was listed among Time Magazine's 100 Most Influential People in the World in 2007, and in 2010, a prominent media observer dubbed him "the Walter Cronkite of the 21st century."

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