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Stephen Mangan’s Norman clasps his latest conquest in his arms. Ecstatically sozzled, he has his tongue down his brother-in-law’s throat. Yes, it’s all gone skew-whiff – this family reunion in the country – in Alan Ayckbourn’s cryingly funny trilogy, The Norman Conquests.
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His Royal Highness, the Duke of York, begins a visit of Belfast with a tour of Bombardier Aerospace.
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Another late-season NCAA Tournament collapse on the minds of Blue Devils
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Jacory Harris threw four touchdown passes and ran for another, accounting for three third-quarter touchdowns to lead Miami past Duke 49-31 on Saturday.
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Duke Of Marmalade and Henrythenavigator drew adjacent stalls in Breeders' Cup Classic.
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Accuser makes first public appearance since making accusation in 2006
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The woman state prosecutors determined falsely accused three Duke lacrosse players of rape maintains in a memoir that she was attacked.
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Volunteers who helped raise £500,000 to restore a listed timber bridge in West Sussex see it officially opened by the Duke of York.
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McCain and Obama trade barbs in the swing state of New Mexico. Obama also campaigns in Nevada. John McCain and Barack Obama brought their dueling presidential campaigns to the mesas and mountains of New Mexico on Saturday, trading mocking jibes and sharp new attacks in the hotly contested state.
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DURHAM, N.C. -- Now this is what I call an open Mike: As Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski conducts the Blue Devils' fourth practice of the season, his nasally, Chicago-accented voice is being piped through the sound system at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Krzyzewski is wearing a microphone for the benefit of the 200 or so spectators who are assembled in the upper deck as part of a leadership conference being conducted by Duke's Fuqua School of Business, where Krzyzewski is a member of the faculty.
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Duke running back Re'quan Boyette is out for the season with a knee injury.
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MIAMI (Reuters) - Australians Peter Lonard and Robert Allenby and American Ken Duke charged into the early second round lead in difficult scoring conditions at the Ginn sur Mer Classic on Friday.
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Voters across the country awakened early and braved long lines to cast ballots.
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Duke coach David Cutcliffe quashed any speculation about him returning to Tennessee to replace his good friend and former boss, Phillip Fulmer....
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Duke coach David Cutcliffe quashed any speculation about him returning to Tennessee to replace his good friend and former boss, Phillip Fulmer....
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Energy company Duke Energy Wednesday reported a decline in third-quarter profit, hurt primarily by milder weather, expenses related to storm-related outages and a 5% drop in operating revenues.
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Lancashire based Jordan Buys has ticked one of Earl Crag's last great problems with his recent ascent of French Duke E9 7a (Font 7c+). Film maker Alastair Lee was on hand to capture the ascent.You...
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Singler scored 12 of his 19 points during the decisive first half, and No. 8 Duke opened its season by routing Presbyterian 80-49 on Monday night in the first round of the 2K Sports Classic....
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DURHAM, N.C. (AP) -- Kyle Singler scored 19 points for the second straight game and No. 8 Duke rolled into the 2K Sports Classic semifinals by routing Georgia Southern 97-54 on Tuesday night....
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Seventy-five years ago, Duke Ellington and his orchestra's first tour of England transformed how Ellington, American music and African American music were viewed on both sides of the Atlantic. It changed how Ellington viewed his own artistry, encouraging him to experiment further beyond the danceable sounds audiences typically expected of black artists in the jazz world. And in the US, Ellington's 1933 British tour significantly pushed forward the idea of Americans finally accepting their own music as a serious art form.
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Chante Black scored 28 points and grabbed 10 rebounds and No. 8 Duke rallied to beat No. 14 Oklahoma State 77-68 on Friday night in the season opener for both teams.
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Duke Energy Corp. has restructured corporate management to give Ellen Ruff responsibility for development of new nuclear generation in the Carolinas
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Chante Black scored 16 points and reached 1,000 for her career in No. 8 Duke's 98-31 rout of Maine on Sunday.
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Kyle Singler hit two free throws with 19.4 seconds left to help No. 8 Duke rally past Rhode Island 82-79 on Sunday.
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Kyle Singler made two free throws with 19.4 seconds left to help No. 8 Duke rally past visiting Rhode Island, 82-79, on Sunday.
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Duke watched as Jimmy Baron turned the second half into his personal shoot-around. Finally, the Blue Devils put their best player in his face -- just in time to save their long home-court winning streak.
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Wal-Mart has signed a contract to help power hundreds of its stores using wind energy, one of the largest investments in the field by a U.S. retailer.
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Gerald Henderson scored all 20 of his points in the second half, finally helping No. 10 Duke find some offensive rhythm in an 83-58 victory over Southern Illinois on Thursday night in the semifinals of the 2K Sports Classic.
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Duke Energy is altering its pay centers and will close one and open five in Anderson County on Dec. 10.
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The Blue Devils looked bad at times in a lopsided win over Southern Illinois on Thursday at Madison Square Garden, while Michigan beat No. 4 U.C.L.A.
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NEW YORK -- Gerald Henderson scored all 20 of his points in the second half, finally helping No. 10 Duke find some offensive rhythm in an 83-58 victory over Southern Illinois on Thursday night in the semifinals of the 2K Sports Classic.
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Wal-Mart Stores says Mike Duke, vice chairman of its international division, will replace Lee Scott as president and chief executive when he retires from those positions in February.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Wal-Mart Stores Inc, which is gaining market share amid an economic downturn, said Lee Scott will retire as chief executive early next year and will be succeeded by Mike Duke, who heads its international operations.
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Discount retailer Wal-Mart Inc. said Friday that its board of directors has promoted Mike Duke, the head of its International Division, to the post of president and chief executive officer of the company, effective February 1, 2009. He succeeds Lee Scott, who will retire after having served at the company's helm for more than eight years. The surprise announcement comes as Wal-Mart braces for the crucial holiday season and intends to capitalize on its strength as a discount retailer.
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Retailing giant Wal-Mart (WMT) announced Friday that Lee Scott will step aside as the firm's president and chief executive officer, with company executive Mike Duke tapped to takeover the roles. The leadership transition will become effective on February 1, 2009, the company revealed.
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Wal-Mart Stores Inc., the world's largest retailer, unexpectedly announced Friday that its chief executive will retire in February and be replaced by the head of its international division.
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Wal-Mart, the world's largest retailer, surprised investors with the announcement that Lee Scott, chief executive since 2000, would retire in February as the retailer flourishes amid the broad economic downturn