| Red Wings, Osgood shut out Kings
He showed that resiliency once again on this night, stopping 27 shots to post his third shutout of the season, the 46th of his career, as the Detroit Red Wings defeated the Los Angeles Kings 3-0. In regaining his All-Star form, Osgood passed Rogie Vachon, a former King and Red Wing, to move into sole possession of 15th place on the NHL's all-time victory list with 356 wins. "Real compliment to him and his career to pass Rogie Vachon,'' Red Wings coach Mike Babcock said. "Being in the top 15 in the world in anything is pretty special. It means he's played with good players, but it means he's been a good goalie for a long time.'' Osgood, whose next appearance will be in Sunday's All-Star Game in Atlanta, had allowed nine goals in 92 minutes of action in losses to Minnesota (6-5 in a shootout on Jan.
Presidential politics as after-school activity
As their classmates left for home or after-school activities, about 30 students ambled into John Belpedio's classroom. The room was transfigured by signs bearing candidates' names. Maki opened the forum to laughter with the deadpanned announcement that he was "officially considering officially considering that I am officially considering running for the high office of president of the United States." He walked his cohorts through a PowerPoint tutorial about the caucus process, from presidential preference to delegate selection and from resolutions to Robert's Rules of Order. Elwyn Tinklenberg, a DFL candidate for the Sixth District U.S. House seat, spoke briefly to students before he was called to another obligation. Representatives speaking for presidential hopefuls Hillary Clinton, Barack Obama and Ron Paul and Senate candidates Mike Ciresi and Al Franken all appeared to be in their 20s and early 30s.
fish4jobs sponsors new series of ‘Scrubs’ on E4
The UK's most popular recruitment website, fish4jobs (www fish4jobs.co.uk), is to sponsor the new series of Scrubs on E4 in 2008. The sponsorship incorporates all current series of the Emmy and Peabody award-winning hospital based comedy drama as well as a new seventh series beginning later this year. The series continues to follow the hilarious trials and tribulations of the much-loved characters including JD and Doctor Chris at Sacred Heart Hospital. .
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