- 09/19/2007 08:56:04
Reducing atmospheric mercury emissions should quickly reduce mercury levels in lake fish, according to a three-year study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science. The study showed that an increase in mercury loading at rates relevant to atmospheric deposition resulted in a significant increase in methylmercury production and accumulation in fish in only three ...
- 09/19/2007 07:57:18
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Mercury's slogan for the 2007 WNBA playoffs was "One team, one city, one goal." The new WNBA champions and about 1,000 of their fans celebrated at a U.S. Airways Center rally. A championship banner was unfurled as purple and gold confetti fluttered from the ceiling.
- 09/19/2007 07:49:46
Fast Growing UK publisher, Mercury Games today announces that its partnership with Japanese publisher Ertain is set to be a huge success thanks to the forecasted sensation of Paint by DS. Mercury Games is intending to ship 60,000 units of Paint by DS across Europe and Australia.
- 09/19/2007 07:46:26
YAKIMA, Washington , September 18, 2007 (ENS) - Modern-day miners have teamed up with the Washington Department of Ecology to remove mercury left in streams and rivers from gold rush days.
- 09/19/2007 07:44:11
Reducing atmospheric mercury emissions should quickly reduce mercury levels in lake fish, according to a three-year study published this week in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.
- 09/19/2007 07:36:01
Canadian and U.S. scientists have, for the first time, shown mercury levels in fish respond directly to changes in the chemical's atmospheric deposition. "Up to now a direct link has been difficult to establish because of all the other factors that affect mercury levels in fish and large pools of mercury already in the environment," said lead author Reed Harris of Tetra Tech. "By adding stable ...
- 09/19/2007 05:46:27
DRYDEN, Ontario, Canada , September 18, 2007 (ENS) - Mercury atmospheric emissions will end up in fish in as little as three years, according to new research by a multidisciplinary team of about 50 researchers from the United States and Canada.
- 09/19/2007 03:14:37
A joint Canadian-American research team have, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in atmospheric deposition of the chemical. The international team's research began in 2001 at the Experimental Lakes in Northern Ontario and is featured in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. [click link for full article]
- 09/19/2007 01:48:02
PHOENIX - The Phoenix Mercury's slogan for the 2007 WNBA playoffs was "one team, one city, one goal."
- 09/19/2007 01:37:00
The present wasn't all that mattered Tuesday at US Airways Center, as the Mercury paid tribute to their first WNBA championship since the league's inception in 1997.
- 09/19/2007 01:35:20
Phoenix finally hung a championship basketball banner Tuesday afternoon. A limousine and red carpet delivered the WNBA-champion Mercury to a rally inside US Airways Center's Casino Arizona Pavilion, where more than 1,000 fans celebrated the city's first pro basketball title.
- 09/19/2007 01:26:44
MIDDLETOWN — A mercury spill prompted the evacuation Tuesday of Middletown's Head Start classrooms on Central Avenue.
- 09/19/2007 01:25:28
Wnba mercury, fans celebrate team's first title: The Phoenix Mercury's slogan for the playoffs was "One team, one city, one goal. " On Tuesday, it...
- 09/18/2007 23:45:11
The Phoenix Mercury's slogan for the 2007 WNBA playoffs was "One team, one city, one goal." On Tuesday, it was one big party as the new WNBA champions and about 1,000 of their fans celebrated at a U.S. Airways Center rally.
- 09/18/2007 23:30:17
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Mercury 's slogan for the 2007 WNBA playoffs was ''One team, one city, one goal.'' On Tuesday, it was one big party as the new WNBA champions and about 1,000 of their fans celebrated at a U.S. Airways Center rally. A champio...
- 09/18/2007 21:17:02
It wasn’t your traditional job interview, but when you’ve been friends as long as P.J. Carlesimo and Paul Westhead, you can dispense with formalities.
- 09/18/2007 18:25:37
Mercury Mobility advised that the company has entered into a 12 month contract to provide Emap's digital audience with an extensive access to a variety of mobile content. Mercury Mobility was chosen as Emap's Mobile Technical partner to fulfil strategies and products that Emap are launching to enhance their dynamic portfolio into the mobile arena.
- 09/18/2007 17:28:04
PHOENIX -- The Phoenix Mercury's slogan for the 2007 WNBA playoffs was "One team, one city, one goal." On Tuesday, it was one big party as the new WNBA champions and about 1,000...
- 09/18/2007 16:17:28
PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. The former Rutgers star scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock, 77-76, Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/18/2007 15:35:29
Students at a Middletown educational program are evacuated after a mercury spill.
- 09/18/2007 15:19:46
Students at a Middletown educational program were evacuated Tuesday after a mercury spill was reported.
- 09/18/2007 15:04:37
They hooted and hollered, screamed and sang. Then unveiled their first WNBA championship banner.
- 09/18/2007 15:01:06
Days after being crowned WNBA champion, Phoenix faces the prospect of losing one head coach and searching for another. Mercury general manager Ann Meyers Drysdale told the East Valley Tribune this morning that she expects veteran coach Paul Westhead to...
- 09/18/2007 12:25:58
Canadian and U.S. scientists have, for the first time, shown mercury levels in fish respond directly to changes in the chemical's atmospheric deposition.
- 09/18/2007 11:59:09
PHOENIX -- The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday.
- 09/18/2007 11:51:35
Laurel D'Antoni, wife of Phoenix Suns Coach Mike D'Antoni, is a huge Phoenix Mercury fan. And she's been shouting from her Scottsdale roof top so to speak, with enthusiasm about the team's rise to become WNBA champs.
- 09/18/2007 10:44:09
PHOENIX -- The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday.
- 09/18/2007 10:31:45
An environmentally friendly hybrid engine that makes a livery-package Mercury Mariner capable of getting 34 miles a gallon in the city, easily triple the mileage of a maxed-out Hummer.
- 09/18/2007 10:07:04
Scientists who are studying how much mercury is in the bodies of people who eat fish from Deep Creek Lake will be at the Barton Fire Hall today from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m.
- 09/18/2007 07:23:45
CHELMSFORD, Mass., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Mercury Computer Systems, ( Nachrichten ) Inc. , the leading supplier of RapidIO(R)-based AdvancedTCA(R) solutions, announced availability and pending shipment of its newest Serial RapidIO-based AMC (Advanced Mezzanine Card), to a customer in the telecom equipment market.
- 09/18/2007 04:29:25
A JOINT Canadian-American research team have, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in atmospheric deposition of the chemical.
- 09/18/2007 03:42:17
Governor Edward G.Rendell recently hailed the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's proposal to approve Pennsylvania's mercury emission reduction plan as a major step forward in protecting the state's citizens and environment
- 09/18/2007 03:03:50
Washington, Sept 18 : A joint Canadian-American research team has, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in the atmospheric deposition of the chemical.
- 09/18/2007 02:50:20
The homecoming was delayed 4 1/2 hours by a flight cancellation, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm.Hundreds of fans formed a tunnel at the security gate at Sky Harbor International Airport on Monday to welcome home their championship team, the Phoenix Mercury.{s} Mercury season in review{b} Off-season decisions ahead for Mercury{b} 3-day celebration for WNBA champs
- 09/18/2007 02:44:31
A groundbreaking environmental study to be published in a prestigious American science journal proves that mercury atmospheric emissions will end up in fish in as little as three years. Biologists from the University of Alberta in Edmonton, Canada, played a key role in designing and carrying out the experiment.
- 09/18/2007 02:17:39
Mercury dumped in a lake can be found in game fish as soon as three years later, a group of Canadian and U.S. scientists reports.
- 09/18/2007 02:02:02
The homecoming was delayed 4 1/2 hours by a flight cancellation, but that didn't dampen the enthusiasm.Hundreds of fans formed a tunnel at the security gate at Sky Harbor International Airport on Monday to welcome home their championship team, the Phoenix Mercury.{s} Mercury season in review{b} Off-season decisions ahead for Mercury{b} 3-day celebration for WNBA champs
- 09/18/2007 01:43:08
PHOENIX - The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday. Several hundred fans greeted the Phoenix Mercury's commercial flight at Sky Harbor International Airport. And when the team bus pulled into the bowels of U.S. Airways Center, managing partner Robert Sarver, general manager Ann Meyers Drysdale and several Phoenix Suns staff were there to greet it, along ...
- 09/18/2007 01:37:14
Washington, Sept 18 (ANI): A joint Canadian-American research team has, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in the atmospheric deposition of the chemical. As part of the study, the researchers conducted a whole-ecosystem experiment, increasing the mercury load to a lake and its watershed by the addition of enriched stable mercury ...
- 09/18/2007 01:35:20
The Mercury will move into the 2008 season as the WNBA's record-setting champion amid uncertainty about their coach and roster.
- 09/18/2007 01:03:22
PHOENIX - The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday.
- 09/18/2007 00:59:09
PHOENIX - The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday.
- 09/17/2007 23:48:11
The mercury in the Frisco football team’s barometer is Highland Park once again. The Raccoons are using the Scots to gauge where they stand early in the season, and from the looks of Friday’s game, that happens to be firmly planted on two feet.
- 09/17/2007 23:19:33
PHOENIX - The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert yesterday.
- 09/17/2007 23:15:09
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's arm was inked when she was still in high school. It features the WNBA logo, and reads "The Future."
- 09/17/2007 21:27:36
A man was found shot in Hampton Monday night. According to Cpl. Allison Good of the Hampton Police Department, the call came from the 4900 block of Mercury Boulevard. However, police believe the victim was shot elsewhere.
- 09/17/2007 19:34:06
Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Phoenix Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory on Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals.
- 09/17/2007 19:28:21
The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert Monday.
- 09/17/2007 18:42:29
Associated Press - September 17, 2007 8:34 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) - The newly minted WNBA champions came home to a rousing welcome in the desert.
- 09/17/2007 18:33:12
The Department of Ecology says there may be health risks involved with the increased use of energy efficient compact fluorescent lightbulbs. The bulbs like this only use about a quarter of the energy of regular bulbs, but they also contain mercury.
- 09/17/2007 18:29:45
Scientists have found the first proof that dangerous levels of mercury in fish come directly from coal-fired power stations and factories.
- 09/17/2007 18:29:35
Scientists have found the first proof that dangerous levels of mercury in fish come directly from coal-fired power stations and factories.
- 09/17/2007 18:19:45
Scientists have found the first proof that dangerous levels of mercury in fish come directly from coal-fired power stations and factories. They say it takes only three years for particles of the toxic metal to float through the atmosphere after being expelled as a by-product of burning coal, fall into the oceans and contaminate marine life
- 09/17/2007 17:37:33
AUBURN HILLS — The Detroit Shock didn’t look like a heartbroken team Sunday. Moments after losing Game 5 and the WNBA title to the Phoenix Mercury, they were already taking the defeat in stride.
- 09/17/2007 17:09:14
A joint Canadian-American research team have, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in atmospheric deposition of the chemical. A reduction in mercury pollution reaching lakes should result in lower mercury in fish within a few years.
- 09/17/2007 15:04:47
A groundbreaking environmental study to be published in a prestigious American science journal proves that mercury atmospheric emissions will end up in fish in as little as three years.
- 09/17/2007 15:04:37
A joint Canadian-American research team have, for the first time, demonstrated that mercury concentrations in fish respond directly to changes in atmospheric deposition of the chemical. The international team's research began in 2001 at the Experimental Lakes in Northern Ontario and is featured in this week's Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
- 09/17/2007 14:37:29
An environmentally friendly hybrid engine that makes a livery-package Mercury Mariner capable of getting 34 miles a gallon in the city, easily triple the mileage of a maxed-out Hummer.
- 09/17/2007 14:05:20
The Phoenix Mercury, fresh off their first WNBA championship, are set to arrive back in the Valley at 3:30 today at Terminal 4 at Sky Harbor Airport. The Mercury won the league title Sunday, taking Game 5 108-92 on the road over the Detroit Shock.
- 09/17/2007 13:31:21
Paul Westhead shows the world and the Suns that fun 'n gun basketball CAN net you a championship. While the WNBA's Mercury will celebrate Phoenix's first-ever pro basketball championship, what did Mike D'Antoni and the Suns take away? Hopefully, it was the old NBA marketing tool ... "We Got Next."
- 09/17/2007 11:50:37
According to a report on ESPN.com, "Paul Westhead, who coached the Phoenix Mercury to WNBA title on Sunday, is pondering leaving the team to take an assistant coaching position with the Seattle SuperSonics."
- 09/17/2007 11:10:22
Paul Westhead, who coached the Phoenix Mercury to WNBA title on Sunday, is pondering leaving the team to take an assistant coaching position with the Seattle SuperSonics.
- 09/17/2007 08:34:26
The Phoenix Mercury beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 to wrap up their first league title in the deciding Game 5 of the championship series.
- 09/17/2007 07:59:37
SHE did not get the MVP award, but there was no doubt about Penny Taylor's role in the Phoenix Mercury's first WNBA championship.
- 09/17/2007 07:55:19
The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's left arm was inked when she was in high school. It features the WNBA logo and reads "The Future." That future is now for Pondexter and the Phoenix Mercury, which beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 Sunday and wrapped up its first league title in Game 5 of the championship series. A fast start helped Phoenix become the first team in the WNBA's 11-year history to claim ...
- 09/17/2007 07:10:38
Paul Westhead, who coached the Phoenix Mercury to WNBA title on Sunday, is pondering leaving the team to take an assistant coaching position with the Seattle SuperSonics.
- 09/17/2007 05:59:52
At Auburn Hills, Mich., Phoenix’s fast start made the Mercury the WNBA’s first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first road team to win the title away from home. The ...
- 09/17/2007 05:49:13
Phoenix Mercury wrapped up their first league title in the deciding Game 5 of the championship series.
- 09/17/2007 04:59:55
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points, and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory yesterday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals.
- 09/17/2007 04:59:50
Series MVP Pondexter scores 26, Taylor gets 30 and Taurasi adds 17 as Phoenix rides a hot start past Detroit in the decisive fifth game.
- 09/17/2007 04:36:27
Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA Finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 points and 10 assists and Diana Taurasi had 17 points for Phoenix, the first road team to win the title away from home. ...
- 09/17/2007 04:22:25
Eds: Mercury 108, Shock 92.
- 09/17/2007 04:12:00
Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals.
- 09/17/2007 03:32:38
Poet, critic and librettist J.D. McClatchy will present a "sneak preview" reading from his new collection of poems, "Mercury Dressing," Friday evening, Sept. 21, at the Arts Café. The program, held at the Mystic Arts Center in downtown Mystic, will also include readings by McClatchy from his earlier books, "Hazmat," a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and "Ten Commandments," which "Time" magazine called ...
- 09/17/2007 03:08:43
Penny Taylor scored 30 points to help Phoenix Mercury to win their first title by rolling over the defending champions Detroit Shock 108-92 in the fifth and decisive game of the WNBA finals yesterday.
- 09/17/2007 02:31:08
An environmentally friendly hybrid engine that makes a livery-package Mercury Mariner capable of getting 34 miles a gallon in the city, easily triple the mileage of a maxed-out Hummer.
- 09/17/2007 02:28:15
Speaking to Dean Takahashi and Mike Antonucci of the San Jose Mercury News , Fils-Aime promised "substantially more than the launch, substantially more than has been seen to date."
- 09/17/2007 02:14:24
The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's left arm was inked when she was still in high school. It features the WNBA logo, and reads "The Future." That future is now for Pondexter and the Phoenix Mercury, who beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 on Sunday and wrapped up their first league title in the deciding Game 5 of the championship series. A fast start helped Phoenix become the first team in the WNBA's ...
- 09/17/2007 02:10:50
Basketball Mercury claim first WNBA title The Phoenix Mercury beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 on Sunday at Auburn Hills, Mich.
- 09/17/2007 02:02:55
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points, and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory yesterday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals.
- 09/17/2007 01:15:46
The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's left arm was inked when she was in high school. It features the WNBA logo and reads "The Future." That future is now for Pondexter and the Phoenix Mercury, which beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 Sunday and wrapped up its first league title in Game 5 of the championship series. A fast start helped Phoenix become the first team in the WNBA's 11-year history to claim ...
- 09/17/2007 01:13:19
(Best-of-five) DETROIT vs. PHOENIX Phoenix wins, 3-2 Detroit 108, Phoenix 100 Phoenix 98, Detroit 70 Detroit 88, Phoenix 83 Phoenix 77, Detroit 76 Sunday: Phoenix 108, Detroit 92
- 09/17/2007 00:39:17
- Hillcrest Fire Department, Ramapo police and the Rockland County Hazardous Materials Unit responded to 16 Tara Drive in Pomona around 9 p.m. Saturday to a report of a broken mercury thermometer.
- 09/16/2007 23:46:52
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points, and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory yesterday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26, and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first team to win the title away from home.
- 09/16/2007 23:26:00
While traces of mercury allow fluorescent light bulbs to be energy efficient, the element also can be harmful to people and the environment when the bulb is broken or burnt out.City officials do not want to deter the use of the bulbs, but encourage proper disposal."I know a lot of people have the fluorescent tubes sitting in their basement, myself included," said Bill Casey, Columbia County ...
- 09/16/2007 22:30:11
Australia's Penny Taylor posted 30 points to help the Phoenix Mercury to a 108-92 victory over the Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals series this morning (Australian time).
- 09/16/2007 22:16:20
PHOENIX, Sept. 12, 2007 – The Phoenix Mercury find themselves in unfamiliar territory. Thursday night’s Game 4 of the WNBA Finals will be the first elimination game the Mercury have faced since August 23, 2000, when they lost in a first-round series against the Los Angeles Sparks.
- 09/16/2007 22:02:45
Local News Mercury News Home Delivery Deal: Lowest Price for Search Customers. www.MercuryNews.net
- 09/16/2007 21:29:25
AUBURN HILLS -- The Mercury hit triple digits Sunday at The Palace of Auburn Hills but the Detroit Shock could do nothing about it.
- 09/16/2007 21:28:27
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. | Phoenix fell short of getting a chance to celebrate a championship at home. So the Mercury did it the hard way … although it shot well enough to make it look almost easy.
- 09/16/2007 20:43:58
Penny Taylor scored 30 points to help Phoenix Mercury to win their first title by rolling over the defending champions Detroit Shock 108-92 in the fifth and decisive game of the WNBA finals on Sunday. The Mercury came from 2-1 behind i ...
- 09/16/2007 20:20:59
Phoenix forward Cappy Pondeter, who scored 26 points and had 10 assists, stood out on talent-rich team that arguably had several MVPs in the WNBA postseason. "It's really hard on our team to pick an MVP," said Mercury coach Paul Westhead, "but Cappie proved surely in the playoffs that she was the key player for us."
- 09/16/2007 20:12:38
Visiting Phoenix Mercury won their first title by stunning defending champion Detroit Shock 108-92 in the fifth and decisive game of the 2007 Women's National Basketball Association finals in Detroit on Sunday. Source: Xinhua
- 09/16/2007 19:52:18
The Phoenix Mercury beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 on Sunday and wrapped up their first league title in the deciding Game 5
- 09/16/2007 19:16:43
The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's arm was inked when she was still in high school. It features the WNBA logo, and reads "The Future."
- 09/16/2007 18:54:37
AUSTRALIAN star Penny Taylor scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA title with a 108-92 victory over Detroit Shock.
- 09/16/2007 18:40:46
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—With mercury polluting our air, soil and water and becoming concentrated in fish and wildlife as it is passed up the food chain, understanding how the potent nerve toxin travels through the environment is crucial. A new method developed at the University of Michigan uses natural "fingerprints" to track mercury and the chemical transformations it undergoes. A report on the work ...
- 09/16/2007 18:31:00
Australian star Penny Taylor has scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA title with a 108-92 victory over Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding finals match in Michigan.
- 09/16/2007 18:24:48
Australian star Penny Taylor has scored 30 points to lead the Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA title with a 108-92 victory over Detroit Shock in Michigan.
- 09/16/2007 18:22:45
Penny Taylor scored 30 points Sunday and the Mercury cruised to a victory against the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the W.N.B.A. finals.
- 09/16/2007 18:19:44
The Phoenix Mercury win the WNBA title over the Detroit Shock.
- 09/16/2007 18:14:37
AUSSIE star Penny Taylor scored 30 points to lead Phoenix Mercury to the WNBA title with a 108-92 victory over Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding finals match today (AEST).
- 09/16/2007 18:12:05
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion.
- 09/16/2007 17:57:43
Led by Penny Taylor's 30 points, the Mercury became the WNBA's 1st road champion by beating defending champ Detroit.
- 09/16/2007 17:45:17
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding ga...
- 09/16/2007 17:44:11
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion.
- 09/16/2007 17:40:20
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first road team to win the title away from home. The Shock lost ...
- 09/16/2007 17:39:15
Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA Finals.
- 09/16/2007 17:36:55
Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points as the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first road team to win the title away from home.
- 09/16/2007 17:35:38
Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first road team to win the title away from home.
- 09/16/2007 17:28:18
Associated Press - September 16, 2007 7:24 PM ET AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - The Detroit Shock lost the WNBA championship today, falling to the visiting Phoenix Mercury in Game 5, 108-92.
- 09/16/2007 17:27:44
Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Phoenix Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals.
- 09/16/2007 17:25:20
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- 09/16/2007 17:24:47
The tattoo on Cappie Pondexter's arm was inked when she was still in high school. It features the WNBA logo, and reads "The Future." That future is now for Pondexter and the Phoenix Mercury, who beat the Detroit Shock 108-92 on Sunday and wrapped up their first league title in the deciding Game 5 of the championship series. A fast start helped Phoenix become the first team in the WNBA's 11-year ...
- 09/16/2007 17:20:20
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. - The Mercury won the 2007 WNBA championship Sunday with a 108-92 victory over the Detroit Shock at the Palace.
- 09/16/2007 15:11:08
United States routed Australia 96-64 on Sunday in an exhibition game. With the Phoenix Mercury facing the Detroit Shock in the decisive game of the WNBA finals later Sunday, both teams had depleted rosters.
- 09/16/2007 15:08:34
Phoenix's fast start made the Mercury the WNBA's first road champion. Penny Taylor scored 30 points and the Mercury cruised to a 108-92 victory Sunday over the defending champion Detroit Shock in the fifth and deciding game of the WNBA finals. Cappie Pondexter added 26 and Diana Taurasi had 17 for Phoenix, the first team to win the title away from home.
- 09/16/2007 15:08:24
One by one, Shock coach Bill Laimbeer took all but one of his starters, Swin Cash, out of the game with less than two minutes remaining.
- 09/16/2007 14:57:40
logged 12 points. To be fair, Australia was also without some of its big guns, including 2007 WNBA MVP Lauren Jackson (Seattle Storm) and Penny Taylor (Phoenix Mercury).
- 09/16/2007 14:32:23
Taking cognisance of Vapi in Valsad district in south Gujarat being named in the recently released Blacksmith Institute Pollution Report as one among the world's top ten polluted places, the Valsad Collector has cracked down on industries in the region. The report stated that high levels of mercury in the groundwater and effluents from industries in the Vapi Industrial Estate being discharged ...
- 09/16/2007 12:06:55
Ann Arbor, Mich - With mercury polluting our air, soil and water and becoming concentrated in fish and wildlife as it is passed up the food chain, understanding how the potent nerve toxin travels through the environment is crucial.
- 09/16/2007 11:32:52
Local News Mercury News Home Delivery Deal Special Price for Search Customers. www.MercuryNews.net Local News Read your local news resource. Official site - YumaSun.com.
- 09/16/2007 11:32:52
Local News Mercury News Home Delivery Deal Special Price for Search Customers. www.MercuryNews.net Local News Read your local news resource. Official site - YumaSun.com.
- 09/16/2007 10:25:43
ANN ARBOR, Mich.—With mercury polluting our air, soil and water and becoming concentrated in fish and wildlife as it is passed up the food chain, understanding how the potent nerve toxin travels through the environment is crucial. A new method developed at the University of Michigan uses natural "fingerprints" to track mercury and the chemical transformations it undergoes. A report on the work ...
- 09/16/2007 10:05:38
An environmentally friendly hybrid engine that makes a livery-package Mercury Mariner capable of getting 34 miles a gallon in the city, easily triple the mileage of a maxed-out Hummer.
- 09/16/2007 07:10:19
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Today, one of them will add another. The college and Olympic teammates will face each other in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals (5 p.m., ESPN2). Cash and the Detroit Shock will be going for their third title in five seasons. Taurasi's Phoenix Mercury is looking for its first. "We really have to be focused because their house is ...
- 09/16/2007 06:25:33
The seldom-performed Copland opera The Tender Land is a must-see despite some production problems by Mercury Opera Rochester.
- 09/16/2007 03:47:30
The Sun in Libra at this time of year makes all things possible for you but just because all things are possible does not mean you have to try everything. Mercury's transit of the midheaven angle of your chart later in the week will help you to...
- 09/16/2007 03:46:16
Don't worry too much if you've had trouble getting your message across because both Mercury and Mars, planets of communication and courage, move in your favor this week. What before was so difficult to say will now come easily to you, and what...
- 09/16/2007 03:42:29
Poet, critic and librettist J.D. McClatchy will present a "sneak preview" reading from his new collection of poems, "Mercury Dressing," Friday evening, Sept. 21, at the Arts Café. The program, held at the Mystic Arts Center in downtown Mystic, will also include readings by McClatchy from his earlier books, "Hazmat," a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and "Ten Commandments," which "Time" magazine called ...
- 09/16/2007 03:15:16
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Today, one of them will add another.
- 09/16/2007 03:14:50
For the 2007 Holiday Bazaars section, we are doing things a little differently. Unlike in the past, you will not need to fill out a coupon from the paper to have your event included.
- 09/16/2007 02:26:32
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together.
- 09/16/2007 01:17:20
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Today, one of them will add another. The college and Olympic teammates will face each other in Game 5 of the WNBA Finals (5 p.m., ESPN2). Cash and the Detroit Shock will be going for their third title in five seasons. Taurasi's Phoenix Mercury is looking for its first. "We really have to be focused because their house is ...
- 09/16/2007 00:42:33
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together.
- 09/15/2007 23:16:50
Consumers can take have old electronics and certain products containing mercury recycled Saturday in Morganfield.
- 09/15/2007 21:47:22
HOUSTON, TEXAS: Different cultures have different ways of coping with extreme heat. In Houston, Texas, office workers head underground rather then go outdoors when the mercury rises.
- 09/15/2007 21:41:08
The tug-of-war that has been the WNBA finals thus far will come to a conclusion today. Either coach Bill Laimbeer’s “Bad Girls” or counterpart Paul Westhead’s high-octane Mercury will win the championship. The game is at 3:30 p.m. Central time on ESPN2.
- 09/15/2007 20:52:04
The scientists who want to find out how much mercury is in the bodies of people who eat fish from Deep Creek Lake are scrambling to find 100 volunteers.
- 09/15/2007 20:11:08
If you see an 80s- or 90s-model Lincoln or Mercury cruising the streets of New Iberia, there's a good chance it was sold by Mel Placide. Placide, of New Iberia, sold Lincoln and Mercury cars for 28 years before he retired in 1999.
- 09/15/2007 19:35:42
All the roles have been played out, including a few reversals. But now the Phoenix Mercury and Detroit Shock figure to be themselves in the finale. In the beginning, the WNBA finals were a clash of styles - East vs. West, Beast vs. Finesse.
- 09/15/2007 19:35:32
Mercury have chance at another WNBA record.
- 09/15/2007 15:58:19
Associated Press - September 15, 2007 5:54 PM ET AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together.
- 09/15/2007 15:36:07
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) -- Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together.
- 09/15/2007 15:30:17
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. -- Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Sunday, one of them will add another. The college and Olympic teammates will face each other in Game 5 of the WNBA finals. Cash and the Detroit Shock w...
- 09/15/2007 15:11:08
Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Sunday, one of them will add another.
- 09/15/2007 14:58:27
AUBURN HILLS, Mich. (AP) - Diana Taurasi and Swin Cash have won three championships together. Sunday, one of them will add another. The college and Olympic teammates will face each other in Game 5 of the WNBA finals. Cash and the Detroit Shock will be going for their third title in five seasons.
- 09/15/2007 12:43:04
Part of the Zen series, the game is called Matchstick Puzzle by DS.
- 09/15/2007 09:31:45
PHOENIX, Sept. 11, 2007 – On July 22, 2006, the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Charlotte Sting on the road, 78-74. What seemed like a routine regular season game left a significant impression on Mercury head coach Paul Westhead .
- 09/15/2007 09:31:25
PHOENIX, Sept. 11, 2007 – The Phoenix Mercury trailed 82-79 with 24 seconds remaining in Game 3 of the WNBA Finals when Cappie Pondexter came off a screen and pulled up for an open 3-point shot to try to tie the game.
- 09/15/2007 07:30:17
New Delhi, Sep 15: The pleasant weather in Delhi continued today with cool Southerly winds and light showers in the city maintaining a coolness in the air.
- 09/15/2007 07:02:45
Local News Mercury News Home Delivery Deal: Special Price for Search Customers. www.MercuryNews.net
- 09/15/2007 01:30:15
WYOMING -- She let a neighbor have her kitchen table, then Rosa Romero put her last load into her Mercury Sable and drove off.
- 09/15/2007 00:50:46
If a light bulb can be hip, compact fluorescents are "it" these days. The corkscrew-shaped bulbs last six times as long...
- 09/14/2007 23:24:10
Area residents can safely dispose of old medications, exchange mercury thermometers for digital ones, pick up and drop off sharps containers and have data-sensitive documents shredded for free during Operation Medicine Cabinet Sept. 20-22.
- 09/14/2007 23:12:37
Poet, critic and librettist J.D. McClatchy will present a "sneak preview" reading from his new collection of poems, "Mercury Dressing," Friday evening, Sept. 21, at the Arts Café. The program, held at the Mystic Arts Center in downtown Mystic, will also include readings by McClatchy from his earlier books, "Hazmat," a Pulitzer Prize finalist, and "Ten Commandments," which "Time" magazine called ...
- 09/14/2007 22:47:35
Fish-consumption advisories expanded in Fredericksburg area
- 09/14/2007 20:35:20
It was Detroit's kind of score, but it was the Mercury's game Thursday night as they sent the WNBA finals back to the Palace in Auburn Hills, Mich., on Sunday for a decisive fifth game with a 77-76 victory.
- 09/14/2007 19:56:00
Don Nelson is returning to coach the Golden State Warriors for at least one more season, the San Jose Mercury News reported.
- 09/14/2007 17:53:50
PHOENIX—Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/14/2007 13:07:15
"Low Care Costs, Reliable and HUGE!" What things have gone wrong with the car?
- 09/14/2007 12:47:24
Editor’s note: This is the second in a two-part series.On Aug. 13, another source of mercury pollution was eliminated in the state of Illinois as Gov. Rod Blagojevich signed into law legislation prohibiting the sale or installation of mercury-containing thermostats.
- 09/14/2007 11:55:06
No team has ever won the WNBA championship on the road, but the Phoenix Mercury now have a chance to be the first to accomplish the feat.
- 09/14/2007 10:17:07
PHOENIX- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/14/2007 06:23:15
Mercury 77, Shock 76: PHOENIX - Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot.
- 09/14/2007 04:59:34
Pondexter and Taurasi propel Phoenix to victory to set up a winner-take-all game in Detroit on Sunday.
- 09/14/2007 04:21:56
PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. The former Rutgers star scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock, 77-76, Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/14/2007 03:15:17
Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock, 77-76, last night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/14/2007 02:51:43
Eds: Mercury 77, Shock 76.
- 09/14/2007 02:32:04
PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. The former Rutgers star scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock, 77-76, Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/14/2007 02:27:43
PHOENIX -- No team has ever won the WNBA championship on the road. Thanks to Cappie Pondexter, the Phoenix Mercury now have a chance to be the first to accomplish the feat.
- 09/14/2007 02:25:44
Freddie Mercury is set to strut his stuff again exclusively in Wigan. (14/09/2007 09:04:14)
- 09/14/2007 02:06:51
PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. ... - By Andrew Bagnato Associated Press
- 09/14/2007 01:26:41
It didn't take long for York-town Fire Department crews to contain a mercury spill at a local surgical center on Thursday. Staff at Mid-America Surgery Center, 6004 W. Kilgore Ave., called the fire department after a thermometer burst, spilling mercury in the center's recovery room around 11:30 a.m.
- 09/14/2007 01:25:12
Groundwater is once again being treated for mercury in the Oceanfront following after monitors registered worrisome spikes in levels of mercury early last winter.
- 09/14/2007 01:20:15
PHOENIX — The former soccer player reappeared, sans ball and cleats. Diana Taurasi did not pull off a Brandi Chastain moment when the final horn sounded, but it was not too far removed.
- 09/14/2007 00:58:08
Pondexter's clutch shot leads Phoenix into Game 5. PHOENIX - Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot.
- 09/14/2007 00:40:40
With the poor-shooting Phoenix Mercury on the verge of elimination, coach Paul Westhead decided to run the offense through Cappie Pondexter.
- 09/13/2007 23:48:21
PHOENIX — Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 23:22:20
Phoenix overcomes Detroit rivals 77-76 to tie series at 2-2
- 09/13/2007 23:12:56
PHOENIX -- With the poor-shooting Phoenix Mercury on the verge of elimination, coach Paul Westhead decided to run the offense through Cappie Pondexter.
- 09/13/2007 22:53:39
Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play to force a deciding fifth game in the W.N.B.A. finals.
- 09/13/2007 22:48:20
PHOENIX — Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix
- 09/13/2007 22:31:12
PHOENIX 77, DETROIT 76 At Phoenix, Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Mercury defeated the Shock on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals. The finale is Sunday afternoon in Detroit. Plenette Pierson scored 23 points in a reserve role for Detroit. Diana Taurasi added 20 points for the Mercury, ...
- 09/13/2007 22:15:12
PHOENIX - Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 last night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals. The finale is Sunday afternoon in Detroit. Plenette Pierson scored 23 points in a reserve role for Detroit.
- 09/13/2007 22:11:14
Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 22:00:17
PHOENIX -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 as 6-point faves on Thu...
- 09/13/2007 21:44:25
Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot.
- 09/13/2007 21:29:54
Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points and the Phoenix Mercury nipped the Detroit Shock 77-76 tonight to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:28:18
Associated Press - September 13, 2007 11:14 PM ET PHOENIX (AP) - Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points and the Phoenix Mercury nipped the Detroit Shock 77-76 tonight to force a deciding...
- 09/13/2007 21:27:44
Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:25:12
Cappie Pondexter scores 26 points and the Mercury defeats the Shock, 77-76, to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:25:10
Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points to help the Phoenix Mercury force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:24:27
Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot. Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA finals. The finale is Sunday afternoon in Detroit. Plenette Pierson scored 23 points in a reserve role for Detroit. Diana Taurasi ...
- 09/13/2007 21:24:15
Cappie Pondexter scored a game-high 26 points, including a driving bank shot with 21 seconds to play, and the Phoenix Mercury defeated the Detroit Shock 77-76 on Thursday night to force a deciding fifth game in the WNBA Finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:21:07
Pondexter Leads Mercury to 77-76 Victory Over Shock, Forcing Fifth Game of WNBA Finals
- 09/13/2007 21:20:20
The Mercury are headed to Detroit for a decisive fifth game in the WNBA finals after winning Game 4 over Detroit 77-76.{s} Photos | Boivin: Taurasi, Pondexter hard to stop
- 09/13/2007 21:18:48
(AP) PHOENIX - That blowout loss at home didn’t derail Detroit after all. The Shock are back on track after beating the Phoenix Mercury 88-83 on Tuesday night to take a 2-1 lead in the WNBA finals.
- 09/13/2007 21:07:00
The former soccer player reappeared, sans ball and cleats. Diana Taurasi didn't pull off a Brandi Chastain moment when the final horn sounded, but it wasn't too far removed.
- 09/13/2007 21:05:35
By ANDREW BAGNATO PHOENIX (AP) -- Cappie Pondexter picked a big moment to hit a big shot.
