For Midmajors, Victories Now Could Mean More in March
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The status-seekers in menÂs college basketball juggle national exposure, money and the disadvantage of playing top-ranked opponents on the road.
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As the first signs of winter push into the Northeast, researchers have some good news for fair weather fans â-pring is coming earlier than it used to.
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Temperatures will be above normal in  most parts of the United States through March, spelling a mild  end to the winter heating season, private forecaster WSI Corp.  said on Monday.
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Teams with the ability to wear down opponents and remain fresh can reap the benefits come November.
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After some autumnal disappointments, Borders' fourth quarter looks better.
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WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 /U.S. Newswire/ -- As the media looks back on a volatile summer of war in the Middle East, escalating violence in Iraq, and withering government approval ratings at home, it faces a fall season with mid-term elections that may determine the health of the U.S. democracy.
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The imbalance between the South and North divisions seems so pronounced right now that the North looks like a Division I-AA conference by comparison.
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LOS ANGELES  - Some things just elude   prognostication. Middle East politics, Midwest weather patterns   and college basketball's March Madness tournament, for example,   are so unpredictable that to impose any set of expectations on   what the future might bring is futile.
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There are times in the life of a minority government when the biggest hurdle on the horizon is not a vote it stands to lose but rather one it can&#39;t avoid winning.
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Election Day this year will set the course for job policy, health care reforms and school spending &#151; not to mention taxes. And that's not just in the run for president. Eleven states will pick governors next month, and the contests allow domestic issues to get some attention as money pours into the campaigns and the races heat up.
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Clemson and Iowa face potential turning points less than a month into the season.
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It may not look monumental. But the fact that it's happening is significant.
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By Tony Davis, The Arizona Daily Star, Tucson  Mar. 12--After an unusually cool January and a mild February, warm, dry weather has suddenly blossomed in March -- and it is likely to stay for quite some time.
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March could be more maddening than usual for teams on the NCAA tournament bubble this year.
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Orders for durable goods including computers and communications equipment rose last month by the most since March, evidence that US manufacturing is gaining momentum less than two months before the presidential election.
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By Michael Buettner, The Post and Courier, Charleston, S.C.  Feb. 13--Spring forward, fall back ...
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According to the latest figures, after a dropoff in March and April, the number of killings in Baghdad has risen nearly to pre-surge levels