sports.espn.go.com - 1/12/2009
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NEW YORK -- Rickey Henderson sped his way into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot Monday, and Jim Rice made it in on his 15th and final try. Henderson, baseball's career leader in runs scored and stolen bases, received 94.8 percent of the vote from the Baseball Writers' Association of America, ...
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washingtonpost.com - 1/15/2009
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Sunday, January 18, 2009; B01 Coming Sunday in
Outlook There's actually a lot that President-elect Barack Obama...
can learn from the troubled presidency of George W. Bush . Over the past eight years, I have interviewed President Bush for nearly 11 ...
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10 Take Aways From the Bush Years
thinkprogress.org - 1/13/2009
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The Washington Post reports on its recent interview
with Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice: In a conversation...
that stretched to 75 minutes — and which Rice seemed reluctant to end — the secretary of state said she was counting the ...
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Rice cites Iraq declaring Christmas a national holiday ...
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Hall of Fame Comes Calling For Jim Rice and Rickey Henderson
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Rickey Henderson and Jim Rice will be forever connected in the Hall of Fame, as both will be entering as the Class of 2009 , along with Joe Gordon who was selected by the Veterans Committee. Rice was in his last year of eligibility while Henderson was in his first. Henderson, baseball's career leader in runs scored and stolen bases, received 94.8 percent of the vote from the Baseball Writers' Association of America, well above the 75 percent needed. Rice, among baseball's most feared hitters in the late 1970s and early 1980s, got 76.4 percent of the vote after falling just shy ...
Rice And Henderson To Baseball Hall Of Fame
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Rice And Henderson To Baseball Hall Of Fame Rickey Henderson was a no doubter for the Hall and for Jim Rice it's about damn time. Rickey Henderson sped his way into the Hall of Fame on the first ballot Monday, and Jim Rice made it in on his 15th and final try. Henderson, baseball's career leader in runs scored and stolen bases, received 94.8 percent of the vote from the Baseball Writers' Association of America, well above the 75 percent needed. Rice, among baseball's most feared hitters in the late 1970s and early 1980s, got 76.4 percent of the vote after falling just shy ...
Epstein: Cue the Boys of Summer 2009
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... for the American squad, which got knocked out in the semifinals. The Baseball Writers Association of America voted into the Hall of Fame outfielders Jim Rice and Rickey Henderson. Rice s election remains ...
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