Bryan Hoch reports that the Yankees will not give Kei Igawa his planned two starts, opting to cut him off at one and send him to the bullpen.Ian Kennedy will be recalled on Thursday and will pitch that day against
The Yankees had hoped that A-Rod would return in the lineup on the day he was eligible to come off the disabled list, which is Thursday. Unfortunately, his injury has not healed as quickly as they would have liked. The
The West Virginia primary is in full swing today, and the past few days have seen an escalation in verbal hostility towards the state that I frankly find unacceptable and despicable.This election will not be won on swoons of hope,
Since I seem to move house every six months or so, I have ample opportunities to test new strategies. This time around I experimented by putting plastic storage totes through FedEx Ground, and for the items I moved myself I
St. Olaf's annual Norwegian Constitution Day breakfast features a variety of hot and cold delicacies, including a variety of breads and crackers; cheeses, such as goat cheese and Jarlsberg; meats and fish, such as sardines, pickled herring and anchovies; dessert
St. Olaf Assistant Professor of Piano Christopher Atzinger was recently named the first place award winner of the International Piano Institute of Santa Fe's World International Competition. "I felt good about my performance, as I felt like I was connecting
The St. Olaf College Department of Classics has announced the winners of the 8th annual competition for the Loomis Endowed Academic Award in Latin and the 7th annual competition for the Groton Endowed Academic Award in Greek, plus other academic
No matter how advanced we as a superpower become and how connected we are to every other technology in the world, barbarism and other base human conditions will never cease to spring up wherever apathy is allowed to exist. The
Police Officers can legally pull a person over for just about any violation of the California Vehicle Code as an excuse to investigate whether the driver of the vehicle is under the influence of alcohol or drugs. However, one of
Benjamin Franklin has been famously quoted as saying: "In this world, nothing is certain but death and taxes." In many ways, the federal estate tax is a vivid illustration of Franklin's somewhat pessimistic statement. Simply put, the estate tax is
As a small business owner, you are most likely going to incur some expenses related to the promotion of your business. Generally, most of the expenses you incur are deductible either as advertising expense or as some other expense. Some
This week many people around the world are recalling - with a wide range of emotion and opinion - the formation of the modern state of Israel 60 years ago. This piece by Eboo Patel expresses what's most in my...
This fan post from Oh No They Didn't! contains two super-sneaky clips of new songs from Flight of the Conchords' recent Milwaukee tour stop. The audio isn't top-notch, obviously, what with all the audience laughter, echo-y acoustics, and the overwhelming
Once again, According to Jim gets to continue on ABC for another season. If you read the comments here, though, it's not as though anyone is particularly happy about it. "WTF" and "you've got to be kidding me" are common
We're not sure who authored the Foo Fighters 2008 tour rider--frontman Dave Grohl, the production manager, a witty roadie--but whoever is responsible for the document deserves much praise.