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Ferguson banned for criticizing referee's fitness

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was banned for four games and fined $32,000 Thursday for criticizing the fitness of a referee after a Premier League game.

Ferguson finishes taping late show by flashlight

"Late Late Show" host Craig Ferguson had to finish taping his program by flashlight on Tuesday after high winds knocked out power at CBS Television City in central Los Angeles.

Man U manager admits FA charge over ref comments

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson accepted a charge of improper conduct Tuesday and could face a touchline ban following his criticism of referee Alan Wiley.

Man U manager Ferguson charged for criticizing ref

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson was charged Monday with improper conduct after questioning a referee's fitness.

Coast Guard debunks 'Russian sub' photo

A photograph purporting to show a Russian submarine surfacing off New Jersey actually shows dredging equipment, the Coast Guard says. Msnbc.com's Mike Stuckey reports.

Curran: Jets’ rookie QB Sanchez eager, arrogant

Curran: Jets rookie wants starting QB job, but he needs to mind his relationships

Craig Ferguson says flying makes him an honest man

Craig Ferguson, who earned his pilot's license last week, says he loves aviation because it's the complete opposite of show business.

'Late Late Show' host Ferguson has comedy special

As Craig Ferguson faces a new rival in late night, he will carry on as host of CBS' "Late Late Show" with the blessing of South African Archbishop Desmond Tutu.

Texans re-sign safety Ferguson

The Houston Texans have re-signed free agent safety Nick Ferguson.

Man United's Ferguson rejects 2012 Olympics job

Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson has ruled out coaching a British soccer team at the 2012 London Olympics.

Ferguson tells TV critics to give Fallon a chance

The Craig Ferguson-Jimmy Fallon late-night competition appears to be starting on a gracious note.

'Late Late Show' host reveals his holiday wedding

You couldn't miss the wedding band on Craig Ferguson's ring finger when he returned to CBS' "The Late Late Show" from his holiday break. Ferguson held his left hand up to the camera and announced that he'd gotten married. The 46-year-old talk-show host said he'd tied the knot with art dealer Megan Wallace Cunningham.

New Age author Marilyn Ferguson dies at 70

Marilyn Ferguson, whose best-selling book "The Aquarian Conspiracy" helped establish the New Age movement by tying together its disparate threads, has died. She was 70.

Ferguson Tops O'Brien for First Time

Recently sworn-in U.S. citizen Craig Ferguson is being embraced by his new countrymen: The late-night comic hit a ratings milestone last week with his first victory over NBC's Conan O'Brien.

Ferguson Booked for White House Dinner

Less than a week after being sworn in as a U.S. citizen, Craig Ferguson learned he'll be telling jokes to President Bush.

Craig Ferguson Passes Citizenship Test

No need for any more honorary citizenships for talk-show host Craig Ferguson. He's going to be the real deal.

Maple Leafs Fire GM John Ferguson

The Toronto Maple Leafs fired general manager John Ferguson on Tuesday, replacing him with former GM Cliff Fletcher on an interim basis. The Maple Leafs, who have missed the playoffs the past two years, are 14th in the Eastern Conference standings with a 19-22-5-3 record. Fletcher served as GM of the Maple Leafs from 1991 to 1997.

NJ GOP Congressman Skips Re-Election Bid

New Jersey Rep. Michael Ferguson, a Republican, announced Monday he will not seek re-election next year to a fifth term in Congress, saying he wants to spend more time with his young children.

Dutchess of York Has Advice for Heather

Sarah Ferguson, no stranger to unflattering coverage in the British press, can empathize with Heather Mills McCartney, but doesn't have much sympathy for Paul McCartney's estranged wife in her battle with the media.

`Late Late Show' Doesn't Mock Spears

Craig Ferguson decided not to poke fun at Britney Spears for at least one night.

Jazz Trumpeter Maynard Ferguson Dies

Jazz trumpeter Maynard Ferguson, known for his soaring high notes and for his recording of "Gonna Fly Now," a hit version of the theme from the "Rocky" movies, has died. He was 78.

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Krugman v Ferguson, Mano y Mano -- This time It's Personal!
Source: The Times

Academic spats can, of course, be famously catty. Ludwig Wittgenstein once tossed a poker at his fellow philosopher Karl Popper at a meeting of the Cambridge Moral Science Club as they argued about whether issues in philosophy were real or just linguistic puzzles.

Australia signs A$75 billion LNG to China, India & FALSELY claims LNG is "clean energy"
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World leading per capita GHG polluter Australia has signed LNG deals with China and India worth A$50 billion and $25 billion, respectively & its Energy Minister Martin Ferguson FALSELY claims that LNG is "clean energy".

Conmen killing football | SIr Alex lashes out at players who con referees by feigning injury
Source: News of the World

Fergie has launched a blistering attack on the Premier League cheats he accuses of killing the game he loves - mainly, players who con referees by feigning injury.

No Mohr Cox for Jay
Source: tmz.com

Excerpt: In mildly emasculating yet quite hysterical court papers, Jay Mohr is asking to have his wife's last name legally added to his own. Jay Mohr will now forever be known as Jon Ferguson Cox Mohr.

Video: Blagojevich Lampooned Every Which Way
Source: local6.com

There is a scandalously funny side to the Gov. Rod Blagojevich scandal.

For World Series of Poker players, brain trumps hand
Source: USA Today

Great article showing why poker is a game of skill, not a game of chance.

Man Utd win in dramatic shoot-out
Source: BBC News

Manchester United beat Chelsea after a dramatic penalty shoot-out to win the Champions League. Man Utd 1-1 Chelsea MAN UTD WIN 6-5 ON PENALTIES

Rough stint in Toronto for Ferguson
Source: Tsn.ca

John Ferguson's tenure as general manager of the Toronto Maple Leafs came to an end on Tuesday. Good riddance Ferguson. JFJ's record as a GM was awful. This article reviews some of the notable moves he made.

Interview With a Presidential Candidate: Transgender Independent Bennie Lee Ben Ferguson
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An interview with the only transgender candidate for office in U.S. history

Foley Isn't Alone - Another GOP Congressman's Evening of Druken and Disorderly
Source: The Washington Post

Yesterday Mezoe [a 21 year old Georgetown Jr] accused the congressman, a 32-year-old married father of three representing New Jersey's 7th District, of grabbing her in the wee hours Wednesday morning.

Police: No drugs involved in death of Smith's son - Sep 12, 2006
Source: CNN

NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) -- Police investigating the death of Anna Nicole Smith's 20-year-old son said they had no evidence that he had suffered a heart attack or that drugs were involved.

Empty gestures will do little to make war less monstrous
Source: Telegraph

Niall Ferguson is a great historian you should read his The Pity Of War

Maynard Ferguson dead at 78
Source: CBC

Jazz trumpet legend Maynard Ferguson has died at age 78.

Leafs GM Ferguson has been busy

John Ferguson Jr. speaks often about having a plan that will take Toronto's storied NHL team to the cup finals for the first time in over a generation.

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