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Commissions Are On The Table Too - Chicago Tribune
washington—home sellers could save money by thinking of real estate commissions as an agent's asking price. it's something that's open to negotiation. a new survey shows that sellers who negotiated lower commissions reported being just as satisfied ...
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Players' Union Suspends Mayo's Former agent
new york (ap) -- the national basketball players association suspended player agent calvin andrews for one year friday for alleged recruiting improprieties regarding former southern california star o.j. mayo.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Feds Offer $350,000 Reward In Border agent's Death
tucson - federal authorities said friday they have offered a reward of up to $350,000 for information leading to the arrest of a mexican suspect in a border patrol agent's death.
www.azcentral.com

Bengals To Release Johnson - agent - Espnstar.com
in a report on the bengals' official website johnson's agent, peter schaffer, said the player will be among those let loose when head coach marvin lewis announces his roster cuts later on saturday afternoon. johnson, a pro bowl selection in 2004 and ...
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agent: Fred Taylor Not Arrested - Rotoworld.com
according to his agent, fred taylor was not arrested at a miami nightclub incident early saturday. said his agent, "it’s nothing more than a ticket. . . . he was never formally arrested, never booked, didn’t post a bond and he has not been ...
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Bad Jobs: The Irs agent
jennifer abbott, 31, is an internal revenue service agent, a title that may only seem intimidating until you learn that, yes, in fact, she breaks into people's houses to eyeball their financial records. well, not "breaks into." more like "calls up and...
www.southcoasttoday.com

Nba Players Union Suspends agent
the national basketball players association suspended player agent calvin andrews for one year friday for alleged recruiting improprieties regarding former southern california star o.j. mayo. the union said its disciplinary committee has reserved the right to take further action against andrews. mayo and andrews, of bill duffy associates, parted ways in may. mayo, who played one season at usc ...
msn.foxsports.com

Don't Expect Easy Pickings At Auctions - Chicago Tribune
just as the steepest retail discounts carry the caveat "no returns," some housing bargains are "final sale." homes that have been foreclosed or languished on the market are increasingly sold at auction, the real estate equivalent of the sale rack ...
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Source: Miami Signs Williams To 1-year Contract Extension - Espn.com
the dolphins have signed ricky williams to a one-year contract extension that will keep him in the miami backfield through 2009, a source close to the veteran running back said. the source, speaking on condition of anonymity, told espn's chris ...
sports.espn.go.com

Man Charged In agent's Road-rage Killing Out On Bail
the 65-year-old man accused of shooting to death a federal customs agent after a road rage incident was released friday from broward county's main jail when he paid $10,000 bail.
www.miamiherald.com

Phillies Sign Free agent Matt Stairs
philadelphia, aug. 29 (upi) -- the philadelphia phillies signed free agent first baseman matt stairs on friday, adding a left-handed hitter for the stretch drive to the playoffs.
www.upi.com

Mccain Hopes To Reclaim Reformist Mantle - Cnbc
st. paul, minnesota - john mccain will try to reclaim his reformist image at a republican national convention tightly scripted to put some distance between the conservative presidential candidate and his party's unpopular standard-bearer, president ...
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Amy Faces Legal Action Over No-show - Haringey Independent
amy winehouse is facing legal action after pulling out of a concert in paris hours before she was due to headline it. the troubled singer failed to show up at the rock en seine festival in paris after she was taken ill at her house in london and was ...
www.haringeyindependent.co.uk

agent Confirms Stairs Will Join Phillies Today
even as the phillies continued to be coy concerning the status of matt stairs, the veteran's agent confirmed friday that a trade with the toronto blue jays has been completed and that stairs will lend a left-handed bat to the phillies' bench today.
www.courierpostonline.com

Free agent Culpepper Interested In Joining Pack
if the green bay packers change their mind about having two rookies back up quarterback aaron rodgers this season, veteran free agent daunte culpepper is willing to listen.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com

Mccain Hopes To Reclaim Reformist Mantel - International Herald Tribune
st. paul, minnesota : john mccain will try to reclaim his reformist image at a republican national convention tightly scripted to put some distance between the conservative presidential candidate and his party's unpopular standard-bearer, president ...
www.iht.com

Presenter Fiona Phillips Quits Gmtv - Epping Forest Guardian
tv presenter fiona phillips is leaving gmtv after 12 years to devote more time to her children and her elderly father, her agent confirmed. the 47-year-old will leave the programme at the end of this year. in a statement released by gmtv she said it ...
www.guardian-series.co.uk

Real Estate agent Accused Of Food, Change Thefts
monroe police have arrested a real estate agent accused of stealing change from a home she's trying to sell.
www.boston.com

Prison Trip Set For Travel agent
madison -- a marshfield travel agent will spend more than two years in federal prison for ripping off travelers.
www.wausaudailyherald.com

Patriots Keep Cassel As Brady's Backup - San Diego Union-tribune
foxborough, mass. – the new england patriots released quarterback matt gutierrez on saturday and kept matt cassel as tom brady's backup for a fourth season. cassel's roster spot appeared to be in jeopardy after he failed to lead the patriots to a ...
www.signonsandiego.com