Twins GM Steps Down After 13 Seasons

Twins GM Steps Down After 13 Seasons
FOX News - The Twins don't move into their new ballpark until 2010, and Pohlad's son, Jim, said the family won't go much higher than the general guideline of spending 50 percent of team revenue on player salaries. "That's what got baseball in trouble during all

Family Guy Live
MetroMix - 175 N. State St. Seth MacFarlane, Alex Borstein, Mila Kunis, Seth Green and Mike Henry perform a staged reading of an episode from the Emmy Award-winning, animated FOX-TV show, and include unbroadcasted material. A discussion with the cast and

Family fights to protect mystery of Mad King Ludwig
Times Online - For more than 120 years historians and medical researchers have been arguing about the last moments of the crazed 19th-century ruler with an expensive obsession for building palaces. Now scientists say they have the technology to end the mystery by

Bush Preserves Big Troop Level in Iraq
Los Angeles Times - He was to lunch there with 250 Marines, family members and commanders. Vice President Dick Cheney was scheduled to deliver two Iraq speeches Friday, in Michigan at the Gerald R. Ford Presidential Museum and at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida.

Magna seeks funds
Baltimore Sun - Another $20 million will come from the private placement of shares to Fair Enterprise Ltd., which is part of an estate planning group for Stronach's family. "They asked me [as the largest shareholder] how much faith do you have in the company

Hormone-fed milk cows fade from market
Miami Herald - The cooperative, mainly family farms, produces more than 80 percent of the milk consumed in Florida, sold under the Publix, McArthur Dairy, Costco and Winn Dixie brands, among other labels. The cooperative required all members to cease using the

China's Supreme Court orders more sparing use of death penalty
International Herald Tribune - When possible, the statement said, judges should sentence an offender to death but with a two-year reprieve — a penalty often commuted to life in prison if they behave well in jail. The order said crimes of passion, such as the murder of a family

Hard work ahead for wilderness survivor
Oregonian - look for ways to integrate those into her new life. She'll also see a psychologist. "She's been through a fairly traumatic experience," Hoeflich said. "We want to make sure we're providing her with ideal support emotionally, for her and her family."

Burleson is ready for double duty
Seattle Times - Family-devoted guy, gives back to the community, takes his job seriously, comes here ready to work every day, looks out for us young guys, I can keep going all day." The thing about Burleson is that he was the same person even last season. Even when

Bellevue Collection's goal: become fashion central
Seattle Times - Vintage Wine Trust , a Marin County-based real-estate investment trust focused solely on the wine and vineyard industry, has bought the Den Hoed family's Grandview Vineyards in the Yakima Valley for $12.4 million. Grandview Vineyards has about 700