New Caribbean league created for clubs

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A new Caribbean league involving clubs across the region will be launched next year, the Puerto Rico football federation said on Friday. Clubs from Trinidad, Jamaica, St. Kitts, Haiti, Bermuda, Antigua, Guyana, Dominica and others will participate, though it is too early to say what the format will look [...]

TEN HILLS FARM: The Forgotten History of Slavery in the North.

By C. S. Manegold. Princeton University, $29.95. Before the election of Senator Scott Brown, Massachusetts seemed to have impeccable liberal credentials. In her powerful book, Manegold shows that this liberalness has long been checkered, for Massachusetts was once a slave state. Indeed, in the years before the American Revolution, it counted almost 6,000 enslaved blacks among [...]

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Bolt yet to decide on Commonwealths, says manager

RALEIGH, USA (Reuters) — Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt will not decide until July whether he will compete in October’s Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, his manager told Reuters Saturday.  "Nobody has even talked about it, it is so far away," Ricky Simms said by telephone from London.

WBC: Kiran Desai

Indian writer Kiran Desai discusses her internationally best-selling work, The Inheritance of Loss.

WBC: James Ellroy

The great crime novelist James Ellroy discusses the first of three part trilogy about the American underworld, American Tabloid.

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