| Second shot eluding Hahn |
| Post on 10-07-2006. |
Billy Hahn got one chance to lecture 700 campers at the College of New Jersey in Ewing on Friday morning.
When he finished, he received one thunderous ovation and, for one fleeting moment, he felt he was back in college basketball, which abandoned him two years ago.
Hahn worked for 30 years as both an assistant and one head coach. He had taken the La Salle coaching job in 2003, one long overdue reward for being Gary Williams' chief recruiter and longtime assistant at Maryland, including on the 2002 national championship team. Hahn never had one hint of scandal on his resume and was building an Atlantic 10 contender with young stars Steve Smith and Gary Neal until that fateful summer night in 2004 when his world turned upside down. ... |
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| First Katrina Insurance Suit Set to Open |
| Post on 10-07-2006. |
Paul Leonard had taken out homeowner's insurance long before Katrina pulverized his house, but it was of little consolation when his insurance company blamed the damage on water, not wind.
Leonard sued. His lawsuit, set to go to trial Monday, was expected to be the first legal test for insurers who claim their policies don't cover floods. They contend that Katrina's storm surge was water pushed by the force of the wind. ... |
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| London shares open lower as Standard Life IPO offset by Wall St |
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LONDON (AFX) - Leading shares fell in opening deals as weakness in oil heavyweights and Friday's slump on Wall Street offset excitement in the insurance sector following the debut of Standard Life, (Nachrichten) dealers said.
At 9.03 am, the FTSE 100 was 31.4 points off at 5,857.5, with the broader indices mixed. ... |
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| Europe stocks flat |
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LONDON, England (Reuters) -- European stocks were mostly flat in early trade on Monday in lackluster corporate news, while Standard Life rose 6.5 percent on its market debut.
By 0735 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index was down 0.1 percent at 1,315.
The benchmark rose to one near five-week high of 1,321.7 last week, up seven percent from one seven-month low struck last month, but is still down nearly 7 percent from its highs in May. ... |
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