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The Rangers Are the New Rays

By Andrew JohnsonJan 26th 2009 – 10:00AM

Next Big Thing is MLB FanHouse's look at emerging teams, trends and stars in 2009.Trying to find the next Tampa Bay Rays a year after their meteoric rise to the top of the American League is a bit of an insult to what the Rays accomplished in 2008. Going from worst to first in one season just doesn't happen very often in...

Meet The AL West First Round Picks

By Tom FornelliJun 7th 2007 – 9:45PM

A look at the first round selections in today's MLB draft by the four teams of the AL West division. For a full recap of the first round, you can always read the live-blog we kept of it.Seattle Mariners (11) Phillipe Aaumont RHP Ecole Du Versant, Gatineau, Quebec: The Mariners roster is currently filled with players from...

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EVICTED

By AP Oct 14th 2011 - 09:48AM

DENVER -- Dozens of police in riot gear have moved into a park near the Colorado State Capitol and evicted hundreds of Occupy Denver protesters.

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EVICTED

By AP Oct 14th 2011 - 09:47AM

Dozens of police in riot gear have moved into a park near the Colorado State Capitol and evicted hundreds of Occupy Denver protesters.

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Gwyneth Paltrow, Mark Ruffalo Kiss On 'Thanks For Sharing' Set (PHOTOS)

By Jordan Zakarin Oct 13th 2011 - 09:13AM

Two gorgeous New Yorkers, sharing a kiss on a Central Park bench.

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Defenseless? Claim Dropped That Jackson Drank Fatal Propofol Himself

By AP Oct 12th 2011 - 03:54PM

An attorney for the doctor charged in Michael Jackson's death surprised prosecutors and a judge by dropping a key defense claim that the pop superstar swallowed a fatal dose of the anesthetic propofol while the physician wasn't looking.

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Michael J.W. Stickings: Maine Republicans Slam Republican Gov. Paul LePage

By Michael J.W. Stickings Apr 05th 2011 - 03:45PM

Scott Walker of Wisconsin and John Kasich of Ohio come to mind -- Paul LePage has made labor unions (and working people generally) one of his primary targets.

Background on michael main

Michael Mainelli is Chairman of Z/Yen, a commercial think-tank, which he co-founded in 1994. He is Emeritus Gresham Professor of Commerce and Fellow at Gresham College in London, as well as a visiting professor at the London School of Economics.

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