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S&P 500 Leaders & Laggards: STZ, GT Constellation Brands weighed down the S&P 500 Thursday after the beer, wine and spirits producer warned 2008 revenue and profit will soften. Harter opened purse for parties When UNLV launched the public phase of its $500 million fundraising campaign in September 2005, officials invited 600 guests to a sit-down, three-course dinner featuring Angus beef filet in a shiitake mushroom sauce and shrimp scampi. THE OPENING LINE Growing up near Chicago, I wasnt exposed to country music. I preferred WLS to WMAQ, which was the only station in the Windy City that played both kinds of music, as they said in the Blues Brothers. Arkansas Shows Support, Gives Nutt Pay Raise FAYETTEVILLE -- Arkansas has shown its support for embattled football coach Houston Nutt by giving him a pay raise. A modest approach to health care Last year Illinois covered all its kids. Proposals on the table this year in Florida and New York would do the same. In California, Republican Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger is pushing for universal health insurance. Wanted man is found — in GT jail TRAVERSE CITY — On Wednesday, accused thief Joshua James Austin appeared to be on the run” from authorities, Grand Traverse County Sheriff Scott Fewins said. Week in Review BELLAIRE — The state pledged $2 million to expand an existing municipal water system into an area of Shanty Creek resort affected by a growing groundwater contamination plume. Speed Demon Theres no mistaking Brandie Jass race car: Its hot-pink and chartreuse ... and usually seen from behind. The 14-year-old Sam Rayburn Middle School student has been competing on racetracks since age 7 and starts her second season in the Brazos Mini-Sprint Association on March 16 in Waco. Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week Here are CNET Reviews 10 favorite items from the past week, including the new Ford Shelby and two competing tax programs. Ask A Mechanic: March 2, 2007 Noisy brakes, unusual wear, and antenna strength. | ||