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Lawsuits target Allegheny parent
Financial problems at the parent company of Allegheny Power have spawned at least 16 class-action lawsuits since Nov. 4, when the utility and power trader said it would delay filing its third-quarter earnings report.

  

PENN STATE SPORTS  

   Lady Lions crush Maryland for Portland's 600th career win
The last time Brenda Frese coached against Kelly Mazzante, the Penn State standout torched her Minnesota women's basketball team for 49 points in an 88-83 Lady Lions win.


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Penn State to stop using Social Security numbers as identifiers
Starting in 2004, Penn State students, faculty and staff may have new nine-digit numbers to memorize. The university announced Wednesday that in response to a growing need for electronic security and confidentiality, it will stop using Social Security numbers as the primary way of identifying people.
Penns Valley discusses facilities
The Penns Valley Area school board elected a new president and vice president Wednesday night and listened to parents and district residents air concerns about the facility plans under consideration.



LOCAL SPORTS  
CENTRE DAILY TIMES SPORTS

   Little Lions, Eagles ready for mat battle
The Internet chat rooms started buzzing nearly a week ago and the fans have expressed their views. Now the Bald Eagle Area and State College wrestling teams get to finish it on the mats at 7 p.m. tonight in Wingate.


MORE SPORTS  

Scholastic digest: Big first half propels Penns Valley to basketball victory



76ers win eighth straight




TOP BUSINESS  
CENTRE DAILY TIMES BUSINESS

   Profit warnings take toll on stocks
Profit warnings from Disney and Hewlett-Packard pressured Wall Street on Wednesday, sending stocks lower in choppy trading as nervous investors weighed a downbeat outlook against hopes for a year-end rally.


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Regional interest rates
The chart lists the annual percentage yields of time certificates of deposit and money market deposit accounts. Requirements may vary. Rates are subject to change and availability.

Cities push awareness of earned income tax credit
PHILADELPHIA -- Cities around the country are trying to get more poor families to apply for the earned income tax credit, a refund that can be worth thousands of dollars but is ignored each year by about a quarter of the people who qualify.


ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT  
CENTRE DAILY TIMES FEATURES

   Trek through world's largest caving system isn't for the weak
Worry sets in when I find out our guide is a submarine veteran. This means Alan Sizemore, our lifeline through Mammoth Cave, has spent a significant amount of time living in tight spaces.


MORE FEATURES  

Roses are red, violets are blue, too much anything just won't do
Q. For years, I grew African violets that were the talk of my neighborhood. The plants were on a table that received filtered morning sun. I watered them from the bottom, as the books advise.

Holiday feasts are not for pets
The arrival of the holiday season will mean an increase in the number of pets visiting veterinarians for upset digestive systems due to consuming "human food" items. There are numerous tempting dangers for dogs and cats at this time of year.

Off Centre: Learn ups, downs of owning pets
"But if you get me a dog it'll help me be more responsible. ... " Unfortunately this old line has long since ceased to work. So how does one go about convincing their parents to let them have a pet? It's a question children and teenagers alike have struggled with for centuries.

Off Centre: Cook up the sweet taste of the holidays
No matter what religion you practice or traditions you follow, food will certainly be a part of your winter celebrations. Curl up in front of the fire with a good book and these holiday treats.


NATIONAL NEWS  

Millions without power in winter storm



Bush claims evidence Iraq has weapons



State Department: Terrorists may strike Turkey



Ailing United reviews options, bankruptcy financing






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