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TECHNOLOGY India fears U.S. will curb outsourcing of jobs

Protectionist sentiment is rising as the U.S. job market stumbles. CHICAGO TRIBUNE BOMBAY, India


WORTH A LOOK

BINGO PARTIES XO-My-O Chapter of the American Business Women's Association will celebrate Leap


Claims against Chi-Chi's

Claims against Chi-Chi's MONACA, Pa. (AP) -- Chi-Chi's has so far paid out less than $1 million


Forever Young's: Eatery is 60-year hub

The mom-and-pop diner has been in the heart of Ellsworth for six decades. By BOB JACKSON


BASEBALL Pirates still pursuing three top free agents

They are close to signing Raul Mondesi and Randall Simon. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- As they prepare to


Coach Barnett on paid leave

He is being reprimanded for his comments regarding an alleged rape. DENVER (AP) -- Colorado


HELOISE Moving company's sticker didn't prevent lost box

Dear Heloise: Regarding your recent column on tips for moving, I found out the hard way that you


As usual, Bucs will enter drills with negatives

The Pirates' outlook this season is not good after 11 straight losing seasons. PITTSBURGH (AP) --


DISTRICT QUALIFIERS High school swimming and diving

THURSDAY Division II girls Diving - Sara Weigel, freshman, Poland; Melinda Bolton, freshman,


Wimmer has his best showing for a rookie

A few weeks after a DUI charge, he finished third in the Daytona 500. DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) --


PA. CONSTITUTION State's hunters seek to protect the sport

The proposed amendment is similar to provisions in 11 other states. PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Long one


The son of the seven-time series champion won the race that consumed his father.

The son of the seven-time series champion won the race that consumed his father. DAYTONA BEACH,


PENNSYLVANIA State confirms avian flu on Lancaster County farm

The strain is different from the one found in Delaware and New Jersey. HARRISBURG (AP) -- The


Daly back in limelight after Buick Invitational

He won for the first time in nine years in a sudden-death playoff. ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN DIEGO --


WILMINGTON COLLEGE

WILMINGTON COLLEGE Senior Curtis Nissley of Columbia is the student government representative of


United for state funding McKelvey launches drive for $4.5 million for arena

The arena could create up to 400 jobs after it opens, the mayor says. & lt;a


O'Neal keys West win, earns 2nd MVP award

He and teammate Kobe Bryant seem ready for the second half of the season. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Shaq


TOP 10

TOP 10 Getting romantic The most luxurious resorts in North America for a romantic getaway, from


Where do dogs go in settlement

Some lawyers specialize in the area of pet custody. By DANNA HARMAN CHRISTIAN SCIENCE MONITOR


Flyers Roenick eyes retirement

PHILADELPHIA (AP) -- Philadelphia Flyers center Jeremy Roenick is considering retirement after


HARRISBURG Governor well-known for big appetite

The governor has two chefs with a combined yearly salary of $80,086. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Gov. Ed


North Carolina State upsets No. 1 ranked Duke, 78-74

The Wolfpack made 12 straight free throws in the final 1:10 of the game. ASSOCIATED PRESS


QUALIFYING Despite struggles, Beisiegel still trying for PGA slot

SAN DIEGO (AP) -- Isabelle Beisiegel isn't looking for a sponsor's exemption on the PGA Tour, nor


NOTEBOOK Daytona 500

In the wrong place: Michael Waltrip's quest for another Daytona 500 title came to an ugly and early


NASCAR NEXTEL Cup

NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Daytona 500 Results Sunday At Daytona International Speedway Daytona, Fla.


POLAND Father, son charged after attack on trustee

Police said the men were looking for another man regarding a fight. By JOHN W. GOODWIN JR.


PREP SPORTS AT A GLANCE

BOYS BASKETBALL SATURDAY'S SCORES AREA Ursuline 57, Canton Central Catholic 43 Canton McKinley


LOCAL

LOCAL Phantoms lose 6-1 STRONGSVILLE -- The Youngstown Phantoms, playing their third game in


Consiglio wins endorsement for Trumbull County sheriff

Opinion: Trumbull County voters have a choice between two veteran law enforcement officers in the race for


Today is Monday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2004. There are 319 days left in the year. This is the

Opinion: Today is Monday, Feb. 16, the 47th day of 2004. There are 319 days left in the year. This is the


ALL-STAR SUMMARY

ALL-STAR SUMMARY WEST 136, EAST 132 EAST (132) -- Carter 5-7 0-0 11, J.O'Neal 7-13 2-4 16,


NHL STANDINGS

NHL STANDINGS EASTERN CONFERENCE Atlantic Div.WLTOLPtsGFGA Philadelphia311211578170127 New


MID-AMERICAN CONFERENCE Black leads Marshall's upset of Western Michigan

HUNTINGTON, W.Va. (AP) -- Marvin Black sprinted across the court Sunday after Marshall's 82-76


Board holdouts keep convention office open

The bureau expects to survive for about a year on its savings. & lt;a


OHIO SUPREME COURT Democrats

There is only one contested race in the primary election for Ohio Supreme Court. W. SCOTT GWIN


MIKE BIANCHI 3 years removed, the son rises

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. -- The dichotomy of Daytona. The most depressing moment of his life. And,


REGISTRATIONS, ORIENTATIONS

REGISTRATIONS, ORIENTATIONS 2004-05 CANFIELD HIGH SCHOOL -- Eighth-grade information and


Under change, DUI-plates law would exclude 1st-time offenders

Only those who get special driving privileges get the plates. By MICHELE C. HLADIK VINDICATOR


SOUTH AFRICA

Opinion: SOUTH AFRICA Cape Times, Cape Town, Feb. 11: South Africa goes to the polls on April 14 for an


Dallas' torrid shooting too much for Cavaliers

Once the Mavs heated up, the Cavs could only watch. CLEVELAND (AP) -- If there's a legal defense


PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOLS Urging parents to curb absences

Too many excused absences can lead to state sanctions. ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) -- Under pressure from


Crane collapse kills 3 workers in Toledo

Crane collapse kills 3 workers in Toledo k A 1,000-TON construction crane piecing together a new


Iverson prizes passes over points

The 76ers guard scored just three points, but had 11 assists in 23 minutes. LOS ANGELES (AP) --


Stewart doesn't mind being second behind Earnhardt Jr.

Tony Stewart lost the lead, but enjoyed his best finish ever in the Daytona 500. DAYTONA BEACH,


WHAT'S DOING?

HUNTER, TRAPPER EDUCATION Western Reserve Fish & amp; Game, 1058 W. 3rd St., Niles, Ohio.


YSU names director

YSU names director The associate vice president for finance at Thiel College in Greenville, Pa.,


THE ART OF STEEL Shadows of the past at university

The Vindicator/William D. Lewis Above, Steve Reed, an employee of Linton Construction of New


Surprise winner

Surprise winner John Daly might have been the only one to see this coming, at the PGA's Buick


Talking up Smoky Hollow

The public can propose ideas for the look of a new park. & lt;a


Kerry's wife sets campaign stops in Youngstown

YOUNGSTOWN -- Teresa Heinz Kerry, wife of the Democratic presidential front-runner, is tentatively


BIRTHS

BIRTHS St. Elizabeth George and Sheri Levendis, 840 Carton Drive, Campbell, girl, Feb. 16.


WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS

WEDNESDAY DRAWINGS OHIO Night drawings: Pick 3, 2-8-7 Pick 4, 9-5-8-7 Buckeye 5, 2-17-21-


Knight Ridder Tribune

Knight Ridder Tribune DOGGONE DAPPER: Greg Staffa of Roseville, Minn., is colorblind and usually


NBA TRADE Thomas gets Thomas as NY deals Van Horn

Isiah Thomas has made three trades since taking over the Knicks. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- In a


Saunders gets well-deserved reward

After turning around the Timberwolves, he coached in his first All-Star Game. KNIGHT RIDDER


West Branch wins tourney tune-up over Hoover

Despite not controlling the tempo, the Warriors still prevailed. & lt;a


SHEETZ CONVENIENCE STORES Customer service fuels retail chain's growth surge

ALTOONA, Pa. (AP) -- It took 47 years for convenience store chain Sheetz to make its first $1


Interviewers also should be prepared

When I lead half-day interviewing classes for job seekers, I often end by saying that they now have


FIGHT SCHEDULE

FIGHT SCHEDULE National TV in parentheses Friday At Ford Park Arena, Beaumont, Texas, Eleazar


Spirited Brookfield reigns

The sectional champ will have 10 wrestlers at Mentor. By MARK W. MILLER VINDICATOR SPORTS STAFF


FAMILY SUPPORT Joined by heartstrings

A mother says only another parent with a seriously ill child can understand. By LARRY GIERER


YANKEES, RED SOX EXCHANGE VERBAL SHOTS

Yankees, Red Sox exchange verbal shots They haven't even broken out the balls and bats, and George


GIRARD Awaiting their six bundles of joy

The sextuplets would be a first in Ohio, the Akron General Medical Center said. By TIM YOVICH


NOTEBOOK

NOTEBOOK NBA All-Star Game Magloire: New Orleans center Jamaal Magloire was a surprise selection


THE REGION No news is bad news

Sixteen businesses and 57 homes will benefit from waterlines, the engineer says. By TIM YOVICH


ATLANTA Mobile phone provider Cingular agrees to buy AT & amp;T Wireless

ATLANTA (AP) -- Cingular Wireless, the nation's No. 2 mobile phone provider, has agreed to acquire


Sentencing phase begins in murder trial

& lt;a href=mailto:bjackson@vindy.com & gt;By BOB JACKSON & lt;/a & gt; VINDICATOR


GRADUATES

GRADUATES PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, SHENANGO CAMPUS Cortland -- Karen English, nursing; Alyson


AREA SCHOOLS Pitt-Johnstown routs The Rock

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. -- Five players scored in double figures for Pitt-Johnstown, which put 57 points on


WARREN HARDING Building at school linked to Civil War

The Sixth Ohio Volunteer Cavalry used the barracks in 1861. By DENISE DICK VINDICATOR TRUMBULL


NHL ROUNDUP | Sunday's games

Devils 3, Kings 2, OT EAST RUTHERFORD, N.J. -- Defenseman Paul Martin scored 3 minutes, 53 seconds


SURVIVING THE CUT

SURVIVING THE CUT Base closing process In selecting military installations for closure or


FLOORING Higher caliber carpets are worth the price

Quality should not be sacrificed for cost. SCRIPPS HOWARD Fiber coverings for floors began


Military history lecture at Kilcawley Center

Military history lecture at Kilcawley Center YOUNGSTOWN -- Jason Hall, director of the National


Contract issues keep Kendall with Pirates

Pittsburgh's catcher was nearly a Padre, but San Diego nixed the deal. BRADENTON, Fla. (AP) --


Liberty Street work

Liberty Street work GIRARD -- Liberty Street under the Interstate 80 bridge will be reduced to one


BASEBALL A-Rod now a Yankee

Texas and New York completed the shocking trade Sunday. NEW YORK (AP) -- Alex Rodriguez was


KATHY MITCHELL AND MARCY SUGAR \ Annie's Mailbox The adult should be making the decision

Dear Annie: I am the single mother of an 8-year-old girl. "Miranda" is very possessive of me when it


WEEKEND SPORTS TRANSACTIONS

WEEKEND SPORTS TRANSACTIONS BASEBALL National League PITTSBURGH PIRATES--Agreed to terms with


PENNSYLVANIA Anti-meth bill targets cold drugs

Experts say methamphetamine use is a growing problem in the state. PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Drugstores


COLLEGE BASKETBALL AT A GLANCE

MEN'S SCORES SUNDAY EAST Baruch 78, Purchase 72 Boston U. 80, Vermont 70 Carnegie-Mellon 80,


WOMEN'S ROUNDUP Sunday's Top 25 games

Ohio St. 72, No. 17 Michigan St. 53 EAST LANSING, Mich. -- Caity Matter scored 23 points, playing


ATP SIEBEL OPEN RESULTS

ATP SIEBEL OPEN RESULTS Sunday At HP Pavilion San Jose, Calif. Purse: $380,000 (Intl.


BUICK INVITATIONAL SCORES

BUICK INVITATIONAL SCORES Sunday At Torrey Pines South Course San Diego Purse: $4.8 million


LOS ANGELES Disney board rejects bid from Comcast Corp.

Comcast says its offer values Disney fairly over the long term. LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The board of


A great Saturday afternoon at Beeghly

Saturday afternoon was another great time at Beeghly Center. The Youngstown State Penguins have


NBA ALL-STAR GAME O'Neal gains 2 wins in his home arena

His Western Conference All-Stars won, and he won the MVP award with 24 points, 11 rebounds and nine