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Political Power Players | A-list political pundits and consultants reached across the aisle last week to chat about what's fair in politics.

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Published Nov. 16, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

The Bipartisan Policy Center, a D.C.-based nonprofit that advocatesways for Republicans and Democrats to play nice, held its inauguralPolitical Summit at Tulane University last week, and all the starsturned out. New Orleans' own James Carville, a professor of practice atTulane, opened the event ... By Jeremy Alford ...

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Saints and Redskins Connections

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Published Dec. 6, 2009 at 4:01 a.m.

CONNECTIONS ... S Darren Sharper prepped at Hermitage (Richmond, Va.) and was an All-American selection at William & Mary ... FB Kyle Eckel played at the U.S. Naval Academy in Annapolis, Maryland ... Defensive coordinator Gregg Williams served as assistant head coach/defense of the Redskins from 2004-07. Redskins secondary coach Jerry Gray served on Williams’ defensive staff in Tennessee from 1997-2000, in Buffalo from 2001-03 and in Washington from 2006-07. He also tutored Washington safeties

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Saints and Bill Connections

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Published Sept. 23, 2009 at 3:30 a.m.

New Orleans Saints and Buffalo Bills Connections: ... Defensive coordinator Gregg Williams served as head coach of the Bills from 2001-03. During his tenure the Bills NFL defensive ranking climbed every season, culminating at second in the league in 2003 ... CB Jabari Greer played for the Bills from 2004-09. During his tenure in Buffalo, which started by being signed as an undrafted free agent, Greer appeared in 70 games with 26 starts and recorded 140 tackles (114 solo), two sacks, four

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Age Doesn't Matter

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Published Sept. 2, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

  A single kidney from a child younger than 5 transplantedinto an adult patient functions as well as an organ from an olderdonor, according to a study by Tulane University School of Medicineresearchers published in the current issue of the Clinical Journalof the American Society of Nep ...

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Saints Venture Into Black Hole for Saturday Showdown

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Published Aug. 28, 2009 at 2:27 a.m.

Fresh off a productive week of work in Houston, which consisted of two days of practices with the Texans and culminated with a 38-14 win at Reliant Stadium on Saturday evening, the Saints will pack their bags once again and head out west to face the Oakland Raiders at the Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum. Saturday’s matchup, a rare afternoon preseason game will be only the third time the Saints and Raiders have faced off in an exhibition. It will be the first time New Orleans has traveled to

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Saints vs Bengals Entertainment Schedule

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Published Aug. 12, 2009 at 3:04 a.m.
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PRE-GAME AND HALFTIME ENTERTAINMENT ... Cincinnati Bengals vs. New Orleans Saints ... Friday, August 14, 2009 ... EARLY ACTIVITIES: ... Saints Experience: Inflatables and Interactives (Northeast Cnr) (4:30-6:30) ... Bud Bridge: On Stage: KaNection (5:00-6:30) ... Food & Beverage: Concession displays on Gage C and exterior Plaza ... Merchandise: Trailer - Located at Gate C ... USA FOOTBALL MONTH  ... USA Football Month is designed to promote the sport as well as the intrinsic values gained

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Pleasure mixes with business

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Published June 6, 2009 at 2:00 a.m.

DANIEL ERATH / THE TIMES-PICAYUNEAt the GNO Foundation get-together: Dr Myron Moorehead, Phyllis Taylor and Albert Ruesga The business of pleasure ruled when the Tulane Council of Entrepreneurs, the Greater New Orleans Foundation, and the Louisiana State University Health Sciences ...

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Twelve High Schools Boast Two Players Each in 2009 NFL Draft

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Published June 8, 2009 at 4:40 a.m.

They range from Salmon High School in Salmon, Idaho to Quirinus Gymnasium in Kaarst, Germany ... A total of 244 high schools contributed to the 256 players selected in the seven rounds of the 2009 NFL Draft on April 25-26, USA Football announced today ... There were 12 schools that had two players each taken. Four of those schools produced a first-round choice – Independence in Charlotte, North Carolina (wide receiver Haken Nicks by the New York Giants), Mission Viejo in Mission Viejo,

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Kingfish Lear | The bard meets local politics at the Shakespeare Festival at Tulane

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Published May 26, 2009 at 3:00 a.m.

The Shakespeare Festival at Tulanewww.neworleansshakespeare.comKing Lear7:30 p.m. Thu.-Sat., May 28-30; 1:30 p.m. Sun., May 31; through June13Tulane University, Lupin Theatre, 865-5105 ext. 2Tickets $25 general admission, $22 students, $12.50 children.Two years ago, Jim Fitzm ... By Will Coviello ...

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Bio File on P Thomas Morstead

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Published April 26, 2009 at 7:59 a.m.

THOMAS MORSTEAD ... PunterlPlacekicker ... Southern Methodist University Mustangs ... #15 ... 6:04.2-225 ... Pearland, Texas ... Pearland High School ... OVERVIEW ... Morstead might not have gotten the media attention of other kicking specialists, but professional teams are certainly aware of his ability. Few specialists have the ability to be equally effective in multiple roles, but the SMU Mustang has proven that no task is too daunting ... Morstead did not begin kicking for the Mustangs until

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