Brett Harvey scored 21 points to lead Loyola of Maryland to a 68-66 win over Rider on Saturday.
Harvey shot 6-for-11 from the field for the Greyhounds (8-5, 1-2 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference), who are on a four-game win streak.
In the first half, Harvey scored seven straight points to spark a 14-0 run, giving Loyola a 37-17 lead with 5:34 remaining until halftime. The Greyhounds led 46-29 at the half.
In the second half, the …
What an unpleasant surprise it can be to lose a home to anotherbuyer just when you thought the negotiations with the sellers wereall firmed up. To avoid this aggravating situation, keep thefollowing rules in mind.
In most cases, the sellers aren't obligated to sell you theirhome until your purchase offer is signed by them and their signedacceptance is actually delivered back to you or to your agent. Untilthis occurs, the sellers are free to listen to other offers and toaccept one from another buyer if they want to.
Once the seller's acceptance has been delivered to you, or toyour agent, you have a binding contract. Then the sellers usuallycan't sell their home …
BHUBANESHWAR, India (AP) — Maoist rebels have freed two officials abducted last week in the eastern Indian state of Orissa ending a neary 10 day long standoff between the rebels and the government, an official said Thursday.
State Chief Secretary Bijaya Patnaik said R. Vineel Krishna, a district administrator kidnapped by communist rebels nine days ago, was set free in the Malkangiri district of the state Thursday.
A day earlier, Maoist rebels had released a government engineer kidnapped along with Krishna, after the government conceded to the rebel demand that security operations against the Maoists be suspended.
The rebels, who are inspired by Chinese revolutionary …
Results Sunday from the Women's Champions Trophy field hockey at Nottingham Highfields Sports Centre:
Final
Argentina 4, Netherlands 2
Third-Place Playoff
England 2, Germany 1
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Irving Mills, founder and first president of Mundelein-basedMedline Industries Inc., a medical supplies manufacturer, died Aug.18 in Miami Beach. He was 92.
Mr. Mills was born in Palatine. He started working at hisfather's business, Northwestern Garment Factory, when he was 12 yearsold and took over the business after graduating from DuSable HighSchool.
Mr. Mills attended Northwestern University at night, graduatingwith a business degree in 1939, while running his father's company.
He changed the name of the firm to Mills Hospital Supply. Thecompany had branches in Houston; Norfolk, Va.; Columbus, Ohio, andToledo, Ohio.
In 1961, Mr. Mills sold his …
Operators say their number one contamination problem is plastic small, large and in-between - in the compost feedstock and thus in the end product. New study and equipment offer some excellent solutions.
PRESSURE in Europe to increase the diversion of organic residuals to composting led to a study that focused on the best ways to generate finished product with minimal plastic. The study, published by Entec UK Limited, specifically targeted municipal yard trimmings delivered in plastic bags as well as packaged food waste derived from the retail and manufacturing sectors. Under the Biowaste Directive of the European Union, the alternative to landfilling is that feedstocks be …
West Bromwich Albion defender Paul Robinson won an appeal against his red card from the match against Manchester United on Thursday and is free to play in the team's next three games.
The left back was sent off for an ugly challenge on Park Ji-sung in Albion's 5-0 …
