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An Obama advisor said the policy would be one of "open arms" rather than "you bet on the wrong horse -- bye-bye. "Obama traveled to Virginia for his first two appearances as the presumptive nominee He began his day in Bristol, with former Gov . The Buckeyes defense will be tested on the road but will come up with a key fourth-quarter stop. - Peter Yoon . Consumers have long been aware of the fakes and knockoffs, made God-knows-where, that are hawked on street corners or out of the trunks of cars . They were identified from on-line advertisements and a "sting file" of names obtained from informants. Jaime Renteria allegedly wanted $4,800 -- half of it up front -- to do work that included laying brick . Obvious? Perhaps, but nursing home residents have three to 15 times higher rates of uncorrected vision impairment than seniors living independently. Before testing their vision, researchers, led by Cynthia Owsley, professor of ophthalmology at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, scored 150 nursing home residents on scales of quality of life and depression "Some of the people had no glasses at all," says Owsley "Some had glasses at one time, but they got lost. It's Week 9 of the season, and 16-time Southern Section champion Long Beach Poly made a compelling case Friday night that it intends to be a strong factor in the Pac-5 Division championship hunt. With junior quarterback Morgan Fennell running for one touchdown and completing 12 of 14 passes for 170 yards and two touchdowns, the Jackrabbits (8-1, 5-0) routed previously unbeaten Compton, 42-14, in a Moore League title decider at Compton. It was Poly's 72nd consecutive league victory and the Jackrabbits clinched at least a tie for their 16th consecutive league championship. More important, with top-ranked Santa Ana Mater Dei losing to Orange Lutheran, 31-12, Poly is in position to be the No. But this month I've been pleased to find out that there are far worse journalists than me.

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