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    JFK relics still hold mystique  Nov 20, 2009
    The 1956 used by the in Kennedy's motorcade: It's at Historic Auto Attractions, a museum in Roscoe, Ill. that showcases other artifacts, including the shoes Ruby wore when he shot Oswald and the ambulance that transported Oswald after he was shot. (USA Today)

    NFL Injury Report  Nov 19, 2009
    BUFFALO BILLS at JACKSONVILLE JAGUARS-BILLS: DNP: T Demetrius Bell (knee), S Jairus Byrd (groin), LB Keith Ellison (thigh), WR Justin Jenkins (illness), CB Terrence McGee (knee), WR Roscoe Parrish (illness), T Jonathan Scott (not injury related), DT Marcus Stroud (knee), DT Kyle Williams (knee), CB Ashton Youboty (ankle). JAGUARS: OUT: CB Rashean Mathis (groin). (OregonLive, OR -- Sports)

    Boys basketball  Nov 17, 2009
    Underneath, Walbrook (Baltimore) transfer F Roscoe Smith at 6-8 gives some size to go with 6-10 C Baye Moussa Keita, a Syracuse signee. 4. (USA Today -- Sports)

    NFL Inactives (Sunday, November 15, 2009)  Nov 16, 2009
    Bills - 3rd QB Gibran Hamdan, CB Terrence McGee, DT Kyle Williams, LB Keith Ellison, T Jonathan Scott, WR Roscoe Parrish, DE Chris Ellis, WR James Hardy. Titans - CB Jason McCourty, RB Javon Ringer, CB Nick Harper, LB Stanford Keglar, T Troy Kropog, WR Justin Gage, DE Jevon Kearse, DT Kevin Vickerson. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    JeffPearlmanPearls Of Wisdom Few have been less ready for life after the NBA than Allen Iverson.  Nov 14, 2009
    I spoke with Roscoe Word the other day. A standout defensive back at Jackson State in the early 1970s, Word spent his boyhood in Pine Bluff, Ark. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NBA)

    Wounded Soldier Returns Home  Nov 13, 2009
    Ferguson's mind is now on moving forward and to marrying her fianc;, Randy Roscoe ... "I was scared for her and I just felt helpless because I was trapped in Iraq and I couldn't be here to help her and take care of her," Roscoe said. (Click2Houston, TX)

    40 years after it went on the air, ‘Sesame Street’ stays relevant by adapting to change  Nov 7, 2009
    Meanwhile, celebrating their collective 75 years on the Street are returning cast members Bob McGrath (Bob) and Roscoe Orman (Gordon). On Sesame Street, some things rarely change. (Boston Globe)

    Meyer's Mailbag: Duke class could be great  Oct 27, 2009
    What about if they were able to land Barnes and Roscoe Smith. -- Russell from Charlotte ----- As the rankings stand at this moment, a Duke recruiting class with Barnes would rank No. 2 nationally. (Villanova Sports -- Rivals.com)

    Popular energy: Electric power  Oct 26, 2009
    John McFarland, of the Associated Press, published a story about the world s largest wind farm, installed by Roscoe, an international developer ... Although many times the size of the Hog Hill farm in western New York state, the Roscoe installation and Hog Hill have one thing in common. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Clarinetist Ben Goldberg rediscovers jazz roots with quartet Go Home  Oct 25, 2009
    The band s follow-up album, 1999 s Ghost of Electricity on Songlines, was moody and expansive, inspired by the spooky blues and old-time music of Roscoe Holcomb, Doc Boggs, Charley Patton, and Robert Johnson. When you get down to it, there s as much wisdom in the best mountain music or blues as the great pop and jazz tunes that form the basis of the jazz repertoire, Goldberg said. (Boston Globe)

    NOTES Jets' Ryan sits down players  Oct 23, 2009
    " Bills' Parrish sounds off: Returner Roscoe Parrish, who asked to be traded in the offseason and had already watched his playing time at wide receiver diminish with the arrival of Terrell Owens, questioned the team's decision to leave him inactive last weekend and give his punt return duties to backup running back Fred Jackson. Careful in saying he didn't want to "bad-mouth" coach Dick Jauron after practice, Parrish said, "I'm frustrated, very frustrated. To be honest with you - not to... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Durham pushes importance of agritourism  Oct 19, 2009
    Roscoe pointed out the success of the Flowers on Main Street Project as an example of what town sanctioned initiatives can achieve. People said we couldn't do it, she said. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    GAO finds mistakes in Army test of body armor  Oct 17, 2009
    In a letter sent yesterday, Representatives Neil Abercrombie, Democrat of Hawaii, and Roscoe Bartlett, Republican of Maryland, urged Army Secretary John McHugh to follow the recommendations. Copyright 2009 Globe Newspaper Company. (Boston Globe)

    Fly-fishing favorites  Oct 15, 2009
    Web Search powered by YAHOO. Published Thu, Oct 15, 2009 02:00 AMModified Wed, Oct 14, 2009 10:08 PM. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Today in History - Oct. 15  Oct 15, 2009
    Tennis player Roscoe Tanner is 58. Singer Tito Jackson is 56. (Fresno Bee -- Nation)

    Cleveland beats Buffalo, 6-3  Oct 12, 2009
    That included his last one, a roller that Roscoe Parrish muffed, allowing the Browns to take over at the Buffalo 16. Seven plays later -- and after Jamal Lewis was stopped inches from the goal on third-and-goal from the 3 -- backup kicker Billy Cundiff hit an 18-yard field goal with 23 seconds remaining. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Broncos edge Pats in OT  Oct 12, 2009
    Zastudil also provided the game-turning play when Roscoe Parrish muffed a rolling punt. The Browns (1-4) recovered at the Bills 16 to set up the winning score. (Columbia Daily Herald, TN)

    Browns finally get first win under Mangini  Oct 12, 2009
    That included his last one, a difficult-to-pick-up roller that Roscoe Parrish muffed, allowing the Browns to take over at the Buffalo 16. Seven plays later and after Jamal Lewis was stopped inches from the goal line on third-and-goal from the 3 backup kicker Billy Cundiff hit an 18-yard field goal with 23 seconds remaining. (MSNBC -- Sports)

    HBCU Blog: Clark Atlanta, Black College HOF  Oct 11, 2009
    Nice piece by Roscoe Nance looking back on the More than 63,000 fans jammed Mississippi Veterans Memorial Stadium in Jackson to witness the 1984 contest between the long-time rivals, who were unbeaten, nationally-ranked and led by a pair of colorful coaches. Offense was the calling card for Valley, led by QB Willie Totten and WR Jerry Rice, while defense was the claim for Alcorn, led by DB Ike Holt. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Black College Football HOF plans unveiled  Oct 10, 2009
    Other members are: Ernie Accorsi, former general manager of the New York Giants; Charles Bailey, former NFL player personnel executive for the Pittsburgh Steelers, New Orleans Saints and Jacksonville Jaguars; Gil Brandt, former general manager of the Dallas Cowboys; Charles Garcia, NFL scouting pioneer; Michael Hurd, former USA Today sports writer; Ty Miller, director of sports for Sheridan Broadcast Network; Roscoe Nance, former USA Today sports writer; Charlie Neal, ESPN commentator; Michael... (Atlanta Business Chronicle, GA)

    World’s largest wind farm powers up  Oct 2, 2009
    The Roscoe Wind Complex, on which construction began in 2007, sprawls across four counties ... At the Roscoe wind farm, the turbines range in size from about 350 to 415 feet tall, and they are generally spaced about 900 feet apart, Woodson said. (Boston Globe)

    Saints defense gives T.O. reality check  Sep 30, 2009
    UPDATED: 3 :32 a.m. CDT, September 30, 2009. Hargrove apologizes to Buffalo for past detrimental conduct Monday, September 28, 2009 By Brian Allee-Walsh Staff writer. (Nola.com -- Sports)

    Tay "Firefly" Fisher '08 to Compete for Roster Spot with Harlem Globetrotters  Sep 24, 2009
    Roscoe "Sarge" Johnson, from Sterling, Va. who attended Allegany College of Maryland before joining the U.S. Armed Forces. (Sienasaints.com)

    GAME REPORT: Bills 33, Buccaneers 20  Sep 21, 2009
    Tampa Bay safety Sabby Piscitelli secured the ball at his own 20-yard-line and sprinted down the left sideline before he was tackled by receiver Roscoe Parrish at the Bills eight. On the next play, Leftwich found Williams in the end zone, trimming the deficit to 20-14. (USA Today -- Sports)

    Panel: Electrical grid open to threat  Sep 17, 2009
    Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md. Full recovery could take up to 10 years, he said. (USA Today)

    NFL UPDATE WK1: Ellison snags 16 tackles  Sep 17, 2009
    The rookie played a key-role in the hopeful last-minute heroics by WR Roscoe Parrish, getting out in front to lead block, but the play came up short of the touchdown necessary. CB Keenan Lewis | Pittsburgh Steelers. (BeaverFootball.com)

    Bills at Patriots  Sep 14, 2009
    Kick returner Leodis McKelvin and punt returner Roscoe Parrish (one of the NFL s most exciting players) are the best tandem in the business. 2. (Boston Globe)

    Charles Henderson, D-day veteran, colonel  Sep 7, 2009
    Three cats survive him, Guinevere, Roscoe, and Chloe. When he learned that the last two were 11 and too old for adoption, he had raced to the Brockton shelter and saved them. (Boston Globe)

    Sorting fact from friction  Sep 6, 2009
    This is the 40th year of the BNBL. When it started, a group of us - Wayne Embry, Satch Sanders, Roscoe Baker, Ray Flynn, Alfreda Harris - got together. You had the busing situation going on and I was one of the few people of color going into South Boston and Hyde Park and the North End. (Boston Globe)

    Public records for Sept. 3, 2009  Sep 4, 2009
    obtaining property with a worthless check; Ronald David Roscoe, 21, Daytona Beach, first degree murder, conspiracy (2), attempted home invasion robbery with a firearm (2), possession of cocaine, possession of a schedule II narcotic; Paul Daniel Lancaster, 33, Edgewater, possession of a schedule II substance (2), possession of a schedule IV substance, violation of probation (2); Juan C. Rosa, 20, Hialeah, domestic battery by strangulation, false imprisonment, resisting arrest with violence; Adam... (Daytona Beach News Journal -- Local)

    Casinos too risky in Catskills  Aug 29, 2009
    We can expand universities in the region, such as a campus of the New School, so that students and professors can study this unique ecosystem and frequent the businesses in Roscoe, Jeffersonville, Monticello and other hamlets. Our organizations do not take a stance on gambling, and strongly support Indian sovereignty as well as tribal self-sufficiency and economic development. (Albany Times Union)

    Looking Back  Aug 27, 2009
    Those attending the State Fair at Des Moines last week end were Mr. and Mrs. Roy Lackender and children, Mr. and Mrs. Roscoe Niffenegger and daughter, June; Mr. and Mrs. Hughie Madden and daughter, Dorothy and Mr. and Mrs. Harry Grout and daughter Daisy. Prairie Dale Miss Wilma Boller entertained at her home Sunday twenty-three young folks for dinner and supper. (Kalona News, IA)

    Jets tab Sanchez as starting quarterback  Aug 27, 2009
    The acquisition of Owens was made necessary in part by the failure of Josh Reed (56 receptions, 1 TD) and Roscoe Parrish (24 receptions, 1 TD) to become reliable every-down receivers, and that duo will get fewer opportunities this year ... The return game also looks to be in great shape with Roscoe Parrish (15. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Michael Vick and race  Aug 21, 2009
    Search Local Business Listings. The Times of Trenton Op-EdPersonal views on local news & more. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Pedestrian struck, killed in Mattapan  Aug 16, 2009
    Whoever submits the best essay, photo, song, or poem will win Roscoe s House, named after the couple s dog. The entry fee is $50, and the deadline is Sept. 30. (Boston Globe)

    Man urges U.S. to heed electronic terror threat  Aug 15, 2009
    Roscoe Bartlett of Maryland, co-founder of the EMP Commission, and Rep. Trent Franks of Arizona, who is on the House anti-terrorism caucus, are expected to participate via video feed. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)

    The Life of Chester A Arthur  Aug 9, 2009
    In 1871, he was appointed Collector for the Port of New York by , becoming part of Senator Roscoe Conkling s political machine. Even though he exhibited a strong sense of personal honour, both in his private life and the execution of his public duties, Arthur was a firm believer in the spoils system. (Suite101.com)

    CLICKS: Breaking down Brady  Aug 8, 2009
    Of course, it helps that Edwards has Terrell Owens, Lee Evans, Josh Reed and Roscoe Parrish at his disposal; and it most certainly helps that Marshawn Lynch, Fred Jackson and Dominic Rhodes should trump Ronnie Brown and Ricky Williams in overall rushing output. On the flip side, Pennington gets the nod for Week 15 -- typically the semifinals of the fantasy playoffs -- which means he could be a true difference-maker in your pursuit of a fantasy championship. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Trent Edwards learning to deal with T.O.-mania  Aug 7, 2009
    And if that happens, then Edwards has the option to find his slot receivers, Josh Reed or Roscoe Parrish, or get his running backs involved. Evans has liked what he s seen so far from Edwards, who went 7-5 last year in games he took a majority of snaps. (Hudson Register Star, NY)

    Music: a guide to the week ahead  Aug 6, 2009
    His influences include modern classical music as well as jazz greats Thelonious Monk and Cecil Taylor, and he has played with avant-gardists of all stripes, from Roscoe Mitchell to DJ Spooky. 8 p.m. Aug. 8. (Boston Globe)

    A few minutes with a wealth of writers  Aug 5, 2009
    His novel writing career began in 1969 with The Ink Truck Driver and includes the Pulitzer Award winning novel, Ironweed and the critically praised O Albany, Roscoe Legs Diamond, Quinn s Book and The Cotton Club. Rooney, who was awarded the Army Bronze Star for his wartime coverage, turned to television writing in the 1950 s, first with Arthur Godfrey and later for the Garry Moore show. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)

    REAL LIFE SPURS NOVEL IDEA  Aug 3, 2009
    Pulitzer Prize author of best sellers like "Ironweed." About to lay another on us, his first novel since 2002's "Roscoe," it reprises the family Quinn, whom he immortalized in earlier works. Over red wine, liver and bacon and vanilla ice cream with chocolate sauce at Jack's in his Albany hometown, he told his friend Judge Sol Wachtler the book's core is the heat of the civil rights action. (New York Post -- Gossip)

    7 local properties in huge retail portfolio deal  Aug 1, 2009
    Riverview Plaza, near the corner of Belmont and Western avenues near the Roscoe Village neighborhood, is on the site of the former Riverview amusement park, which closed in 1967. The shopping center was built in 1981, according to CoStar Group Inc.. (Crain's Chicago Business)

    Award-Winning Comedienne and Actress Mo'Nique Makes a Highly Anticipated Return to BET for New Late Night Show Debut, 'THE MO'NIQUE SHOW,' Premiering this Fall  Jul 31, 2009
    Along with Mo'Nique's commercial success and award recognition came popular and visible movie roles in films such as Welcome Home Roscoe Jenkins, Farce of the Penguins, Beerfest, Shadowboxer, Phat Girlz, Domino, Soul Plane, Hair Show, Three Strikes, Baby Boy and Two Can Play That Game, which earned her a NAACP Image Award Nomination for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Motion Picture, and the Showtime tele-film Good Fences, opposite Whoopi Goldberg. In 2002, Mo'Nique joined Adele Givens,... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)

    Farmland Cultural Center hosts dinner comedy show  Jul 29, 2009
    and the question on everyone s lips is, how did Judge Roscoe Buckner die - and why was he wearing a Dale Evans swimsuit. On performance evenings, the pre-show begins with an old-fashioned Texas barbecue dinner featuring a choice of chicken or pork, Texas toast, southern-style baked beans and all the trimmin s accompanied by atmospheric music to set the mood for the Texas-based play. (Winchester News-Gazette, IN)

    Eagles assistant Johnson dies at 68  Jul 29, 2009
    The arrival of T.O. has pushed Roscoe Parrish further down the Bills' depth chart at WR.. Would Tony Romo become a better QB if he spent less time on the golf course. (ESPN -- Football News)

    Same NY house catches fire two night in a row  Jun 27, 2009
    Darrin Weeks said his dog Roscoe jumped on the bed Sunday to wake him after a fire broke out in the building of his Orlando duplex. Weeks ran next door, awoke his neighbor and pulled him out of the fire. (Fresno Bee)

    INSIDE WASHINGTON: Starting over on a helicopter  Jun 3, 2009
    Roscoe Bartlett, R-Md. who sits on the House Armed Services Committee, said he's baffled that just a few years ago, Bush administration officials persuaded lawmakers to push forward quickly because the new helicopter was urgently needed, but now Gates is saying the current fleet is safe for a little longer. (Yahoo News -- Politics)

    State grant boosts Rutger Park restoration  Jun 3, 2009
    Roscoe Conkling, a Republican and key figure nationally during the Reconstruction era of the 1870s, lived in one of the mansions. Bosak said the grant validates the mansion projects because the state is recognizing their importance. (Utica NY Obserer, NY)

    McHugh Launches Two Races  Jun 3, 2009
    Roscoe Bartlett (R-Md. who is next in line to McHugh in seniority on Armed Services; Howard McKeon (R-Calif. (Roll Call)

    Lunch totes to go  May 28, 2009
    John Roscoe Swartz is a co-CEO and chief design officer of the New York-based Built, which makes a broad range of funky yet functional carry cases for everything from laptops to lipstick to Lego. We came up with the concept for our first lunch tote when we couldn't find one that we liked, and now they're top-selling Built products, he said. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Mortgage relief scams mushroom as crisis winds on  May 28, 2009
    "With people losing homes, you're at your most vulnerable," said Roscoe Howard, a Treasury Department spokesman. "It's a lot like being a poor swimmer and being thrown into a lake, you're going to reach for whatever you can.". (NJ.com -- News)

    T.O. Show begins in Buffalo  May 24, 2009
    "He's talented, a physical guy that catches the ball well and moves well. Obviously, he's in great shape, he's running routes, the deep 15-yard comeback routes one after the other, and it's my job to get the ball to him. I thought it was a great start today, working with him and working with the other guys, Lee (Evans) and Roscoe (Parrish) and Josh (Reed) and all of the other guys, it's exciting to be back.". Owens hadn't worked in the offseason with his former teams, instead preferring a strict... (BillsReport.com)

    In a public library 55 years later,  May 17, 2009
    Sunday, May 17, 2009 BY DONALD ROSCOE BROWN ... Donald Roscoe Brown is a lawyer who lives in Ewing. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Now Pin is mightier than the pen  May 13, 2009
    Adam Roscoe, Switzerland. Having used the proposed system in Belgium while posted there for several years, it amazes me it has taken so long for it to reach the UK. Nick Byers, UK. (BBC News -- Technology)

    Texas maintains strong lead in wind energy  Apr 30, 2009
    After completing another portion of the Roscoe project in Central Texas the largest wind energy project in the nation EON Climate & Renewables North America s total generation has hit 584. 5 megawatts. (Houston Business Journal, TX)

    Falcons talking TE trade?  Apr 14, 2009
    2008 Ray Rice, RB, Ruters/Balt 2007 Josh Wilson, CB, Maryl/Seattle 2006 Andrew Wilson T LSU/Cinci 2005 Roscoe Parris, WR, UM/Buff 2004 Greg Jones, RB, FSU/Jax 2003 Bryan Scott SS PSU/Atlanta 2002 Doug Jolley, TE BYU/Oak 2001 Quinton Caver, LB Ark/Philly 2000 Fred Robbins, DT Wake/Minn 1999 Soloman Page, G WVU/Dall. Coon-Dawg. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Complete Results  Apr 12, 2009
    0 1 7 Roscoe Payne Middle Tenne 14. 20 14. (Goaztecs.com)

    O'Brien's beat blog  Apr 8, 2009
    I love the song Roscoe, though the rest of the album is a little to mellow for me. They really captured the 70s during those sessions. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Sports)

    Catching up with ... Mills College's Fred Frith  Apr 3, 2009
    Titanic talents have taught, performed and studied here, including Henry Cowell, John Cage, Lou Harrison and Darius Milhaud, electronic music pioneer Pauline Oliveros, minimalists Terry Riley and Steve Reich, and jazz innovator Roscoe Mitchell. So it is pitch-perfect that the head of the department today is a musician who made his name in rock 'n' roll. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Colleges now fearing rejection letters  Apr 2, 2009
    Kurt Roscoe of Ridgefield, Conn ... "Students majoring in game design were there, and they explained that students in game design are rather tight-knit and stick together," Roscoe says. (USA Today)

    Schmulowitz Collection of Wit & Humor  Apr 1, 2009
    As a young lawyer, he worked with the defense team for comedian Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle's murder trial and helped exonerate Hollywood's highest-paid star. He went on to represent Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, Maurice Chevalier, Howard Hughes and other notables. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    New York Special Awash in Cash  Mar 21, 2009
    By Roll Call Staff March 20, 2009, 10:26 a.m.. Money is raining down in New York s hard-fought special Congressional election and much of it is coming from the people whom the candidates would like to join on Capitol Hill. (Roll Call)

    Coy Watson Jr., silent era child actor, dies at 96  Mar 19, 2009
    In addition to Keystone Kops movies, young Coy appeared in films of such stars as Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Mary Pickford, Jackie Coogan and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. In 1925, he played the heroine's little brother in the original film version of "Stella Dallas.". His last film was 1930's "Puttin' on the Ritz," but his daughter said he never adapted to talkies. (Hanford Sentinal, CA)

    Obituaries in the news  Mar 18, 2009
    In addition to Keystone Kops movies, young Coy appeared in films of such stars as Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle, Mary Pickford, Jackie Coogan and Douglas Fairbanks Jr. In 1925, he played the heroine's little brother in the original film version of "Stella Dallas." His last film was 1930's "Puttin' on the Ritz.". Watson then moved behind the camera, working at Acme News Pictures, which had been founded by his uncle, George Watson, the first full-time news photographer at the Los Angeles Times. (International Herald Tribune -- Travel)

    Frugality escalating to miserly  Mar 12, 2009
    Elizabeth Schomburg, a credit counselor from Roscoe, Ill. is now replacing store-brand softener with vinegar in her laundry. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Already frugal get extreme during downturn  Mar 11, 2009
    Elizabeth Schomburg, a credit counselor from Roscoe, Ill. is now replacing store brand softener with vinegar in her laundry. (MSNBC -- Business)

    Coffee and candour with Cohen  Mar 1, 2009
    Which is why, as his music director and bassist Roscoe Beck explained a couple of hours before the show, Cohen tries to leave himself open to momentary whims onstage. "It's heads-up at all times," said Beck, who has played with Cohen since 1979 and put together the band for the current tour. (Globe and Mail)

    ITEMS OF DISINTEREST: Hit lists, media dolts, palm lumps  Feb 26, 2009
    If his book generates any heat, it won't be from the barrel of a roscoe. Coincidence, you say. (SportsIllustrated.CNN)

    Leonard Cohen on the road, for reasons practical and spiritual  Feb 25, 2009
    Roscoe Beck, Cohen's musical director, says that even on the longest flights Cohen sits cross-legged and straight-backed in his seat, in a monk's posture. Asked whether he also does yoga to build strength and agility for his stage shows, Cohen, his demeanor courtly but reserved, smiled and replied, "That is my yoga.". (International Herald Tribune)

    OSCARS Golden Glow Goes Green  Feb 19, 2009
    SALINA ROSCOE 3237821049 Trackback URL: http://prweb. com/pingpr. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Obituaries for Tuesday, Feb. 17, 2009  Feb 17, 2009
    David Standish of Whitehall, Peter (Dena) Foss of LaVernia, Texas, and Joel (Sherrie) Foss of Roscoe, Ill. and 10 great-grandchildren. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)

    Stepanek Fillets Fish  Feb 16, 2009
    After topping Fish, Stepanek teamed with Tommy Haas to beat Jarkko Nieminen and Rohan Bopanna for the doubles title, becoming the fifth player in tourney history to win both singles and doubles, following Rod Laver, Roy Emerson, Roscoe Tanner and John McEnroe (four times). "Wow. An amazing week for me," Stepanek said. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)

    Lincoln was a racist  Feb 12, 2009
    Thursday, February 12, 2009 BY DONALD ROSCOE BROWN. Abe Lincoln was a very tall man with superb speaking skills who was unflinchingly committed to keeping our country together about 150 years ago, as scholars, politicians and civic activists debated what role, if any, the institution of slavery should have in America's future. (NJ.com -- Times)

    Top 250 Movies of 2008  Feb 10, 2009
    Welcome Home, Roscoe Jenkins (U). 42,436,517. (Variety)

    Favorite Emerald Isle experiences  Feb 7, 2009
    "I think our best experience in Ireland was driving around (and getting lost in) the Irish countryside," wrote iReporter Elizabeth Avery, from Roscoe, Illinois. "The roads are narrow, not marked well (if they're marked at all) and sometimes filled with sheep (all the ingredients for a real adventure!)". (CNN -- US)


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