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No. 9 Duke hits 18 3s in 104-67 rout of Radford

Freshman Andre Dawkins scored a season-high 20 points and No. 9 Duke matched a school record with 18 3-pointers in a 104-67 romp against Radford on Saturday. Complete Story...

No. 21 Miami rallies late to beat Duke 34-16

Jacory Harris threw for 348 yards and two touchdowns, Darryl Sharpton capped his final home game with a 73-yard interception return for a score, and No. 21 Miami staved off a Duke challenge for the fourth straight year in a 34-16 win Saturday.

Thomas leads No. 11 Duke over Ga Southern 69-42

Jasmine Thomas scored 12 points to lead a balanced offense and No. 11 Duke won easily in its home opener, routing Georgia Southern 69-42 on Thursday night.

Smith helps No. 9 Duke rout Charlotte, 101-59

Nolan Smith scored a career-high 24 points in his return to Duke's lineup, and the ninth-ranked Blue Devils routed Charlotte 101-59 on Tuesday night in the second round of the NIT Season Tip-Off.

No. 9 Duke routs Coastal Carolina, 74-49

Kyle Singler had 23 points and 11 rebounds, and No. 9 Duke beat Coastal Carolina 74-49 on Monday night in the first round of the NIT Season Tip-Off.

Aggies knock off No. 6 Duke 95-77

Danielle Adams scored 24 points in her Texas A&M debut and the Aggies stunned No. 6 Duke 95-77 on Sunday.

No. 7 Ga Tech clinches division, routs Duke, 49-10

Jonathan Dwyer rushed for 110 yards and two touchdowns, Josh Nesbitt accounted for three scores and No. 7 Georgia Tech clinched a spot in the ACC championship game by routing Duke 49-10 on Saturday.

Duke routs Houston Baptist in opener

Bridgette Mitchell scored 18 points, Krystal Thomas added 14 points and 12 rebounds and No. 6 Duke cruised to a season-opening 104-35 win over Houston Baptist on Friday night.

No. 9 Duke routs UNC Greensboro, 96-62

Kyle Singler and Jon Scheyer nearly did it all for No. 9 Duke.

North Carolina defeats Duke 19-6

Ryan Houston ran for a career-high 164 yards and Jheranie Boyd scored the clinching touchdown midway through the fourth quarter to help North Carolina beat Duke 19-6 on Saturday.

Sex-toy study at Duke raises some eyebrows

A campus religious leader is unhappy about a study at Duke University that invites female students to attend parties where they can buy sex toys.

Duke's Smith given 2-game suspension

Duke guard Nolan Smith will sit out two games because he played in an unsanctioned summer league.

Lewis, Snyderwine lead Duke past Virginia 28-17

Thaddeus Lewis hit Conner Vernon on a 42-yard touchdown pass with 3:45 remaining and Duke rallied to beat Virginia 28-17 on Saturday.

Duke holds off Maryland 17-13

Thaddeus Lewis threw for 371 yards and two touchdowns and Duke held off Maryland 17-13 on Saturday.

Lewis leads Duke past NC State 49-28

Thad Lewis threw for career-highs of 459 yards and five touchdowns in a dazzling one-man show to help Duke beat North Carolina State 49-28 on Saturday.

No. 6 Hokies sloppy in 34-26 win against Duke

With No. 6 Virginia Tech not at its best, Tyrod Taylor needed to be. He certainly was.

Duke dominates North Carolina Central 49-14

Thaddeus Lewis threw for two touchdowns and rushed for another score to help Duke beat North Carolina Central 49-14 in the Bull City Gridiron Classic on Saturday night.

Duke reaches second Chinese energy deal

Power company Duke Energy Corp. said Wednesday that it has struck its second deal in just over a month with a large Chinese power company to develop sources of low-carbon energy.

Reesing's 3 TD passes lift No. 22 Kansas, 44-16

Todd Reesing threw three touchdown passes and Maxwell Onyegbule returned an interception 48 yards for another score, enabling No. 22 Kansas to shake off a sluggish start and beat Duke 44-16 Saturday.

Duke picks Convergys for 'smart grid' system

Power company Duke Energy Corp. has chosen Convergys Corp. to provide billing and other services for the new advanced meters Duke wants to start rolling out to its four million customers, the companies said Tuesday.

Duke backup QB Renfree leads Duke over Army 35-19

Duke coach David Cutcliffe knew he was going to play Sean Renfree at some point.

Richmond beats Duke 24-16

Tyler Kirchoff rushed for a touchdown and blocked a punt for another score to help Richmond defeat Duke 24-16 on Saturday night.

NC appeals court allows Duke lacrosse coach's suit

A North Carolina appeals court has ruled that Duke University's former lacrosse coach can pursue a slander lawsuit against the school and its former spokesman.

‘G.I. Joe’ is an utterly adequate action flick

Toy-turned-cartoon-turned-movie has the bangs and chases you expect. You probably won't feel the need to check your watch.

Duke Univ. official charged in child sex case

A Duke University official has been arrested and charged with offering a 5-year-old boy for sex.

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Duke University police officer charged in Alabama rape
Source: nes-record.com

he Duke University Police Department has suspended, with pay, an officer charged in a "bondage rape" in Alabama where he allegedly gagged and handcuffed a woman in his car before violating her.

2009 MLB Playoffs Day 2....Live Blog

Welcome back for day 2 of the MLB playoffs. Hopefully the games are more entertaining today then they were yesterday. We're still a while away from first pitch today. Got some good baseball articles? Send them my way.

Forty Years' War - Kennedy's Battle in the Nation's War Against Cancer - Series - NYTimes.com
Source: The New York Times

Interesting read using Ted Kennedy''s case to illustrate the complexity of health care reform. It also has some very good but scary information about brain cancer and GBMs.

Duke U. Official Caught in Alleged Child Sex Sting
Source: ABC News

The informant said, according to court papers, that Lombard, who is white, said that he lived in the Raleigh-Durham area of North Carolina and that the child was one of two adopted African-Americans in his custody.

Duke Official Charged With Offering 5-Year-Old Son for Sex
Source: FOXNews.com

A Duke University official has been arrested and charged with offering his adopted 5-year-old son for sex.

Findings - Animals Feel Actual Regret?
Source: The New York Times

"I think animals do experience regret, as defined as the recognition of a missed opportunity," Dr. Brosnan said.

Duke could be world's tallest horse after growth spurt
Source: Telegraph

Britain's tallest horse could now be the biggest in the world after a growth spurt saw him shoot up to nearly 6ft 8inches.

Giuliani's Kid Shanks His Lawsuit Against Duke
Source: The Smoking Gun

Andrew Giuliani sues Duke because he was kicked off the golf team. The Judge goes a little overboard on the golf and "Caddyshack" references in his opinion, though.

Physicists See The Cosmos In A Coffee Cup
Source: Science Daily

A Duke University professor and his graduate student have discovered a universal principle that unites the curious interplay of light and shadow on the surface of your morning coffee with the way gravity magnifies and distorts light from distant galaxies. More Articles

Surgeon Heals Patients and Their Violent Ways
Source: CNN

Cooper created the Violence Intervention Program (VIP) at the Shock Trauma Unit of the University of Maryland Medical Center, the state's busiest hospital for violent injuries. It became one of the country's first hospital-based anti-violence programs. More Articles

Fossils of a Goliath That Ruled the Jurassic Seas
Source: The New York Times

scientists have confirmed that they have found two partial skeletons of a gigantic new species, possibly a new family, of pliosaurs.. More Articles

Duke Coach to Obama: Worry About the Economy, Not NCAA Picks
Source: FOXNews.com

"Somebody said that we're not in President Obama's Final Four, and as much as I respect what he's doing, really, the economy is something that he should focus on, probably more than the brackets," Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski said from the Blue Devils' first-round site in Greensbor …

Researchers Move Closer to Cracking Peanut Allergies
Source: USA Today

Medical researchers appear to be one step closer to conquering potentially deadly peanut allergies. At a scientific meeting this week, they're reporting on an experimental treatment that has freed a small number of children from their allergies. More Articles

Duke the St Bernard's long night on pond ends in rescue, reunion
Source: billingsgazette.net

It was a long, cold night for Duke, a 16-month-old St. Bernard who froze to the ice on a pond at the Peter Yegen Jr. Golf Club.

Duke Insurer: Left in the dark, shouldn't have to pay - 1/20/09 - Raleigh News - abc11.com
Source: ABC Local Affiliates

Duke's spokesperson actually didn't speak to someone? I am shocked! I thought they spoke to everyone--whether they wanted to or not.

An "Invisibility Cloak" For Sound?
Source: cellular-news.com

"We've now shown that both 2-D and 3-D acoustic cloaks theoretically do exist," Cummer said.

Stardom should await Duke's Singler

Some things never change. Duke continues to rule the ACC-Big Ten Challenge, turning in an impressive 76-60 road win at No. 9 Purdue.

GALLERY: Prince Andrew opens restored Shoreham tollbridge
Source: Shoreham Herald

The Duke of York, Prince Andrew, reopened a restored 230-year-old wooden tollbridge in Shoreham-by-sea. This is a gallery of photographs taken at the opening.

Coach K's Paulus Dilemma
Source: Examiner

Who will be Duke's starting point guard this season?

The Muslim Vote-Duke Today Archive: Duke on Camera
Source:

The Muslim Vote Professor Jen'nan Read describes factors influencing how Muslim Americans vote.

College presidents seek to lower drinking age to 18, say 21-year rule encourages binge drinking
Source: Yahoo! News

College presidents from about 100 of the nation's best-known universities, including Duke, Dartmouth and Ohio State, are calling on lawmakers to consider lowering the drinking age from 21 to 18, saying current laws actually encourage dangerous binge drinking on campus.

A Negative Prince Philip Endangers Cancer Sufferers

Prince Philip (aka the Duke of Edinburgh) - or his advisors at Buckingham Palace- have managed to twist the editorial arms of the London Evening Standard into printing a groveling front-page apology over a story this prestigious newspaper printed which claimed that His Royal High …

HIV strikes fast, Duke study finds: results point to need for prompt diagnosis
Source: NewsObserver.com

HIV infects and attacks the body within days -- much faster than previously thought -- drastically narrowing the window of time when intervention is possible, Duke University researchers have found.

Students Teach Students To Educate Public to Save Energy
Source: NBC News

Local students giving back to the community.

Nifong appeals bankruptcy ruling :: WRAL.com
Source: wral.com

Nifong, you have nerve.

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