What happened on November 12, 2006
ENTERTAINMENT
Agent of CHANGE The iconic Sidney Poitier - known for smashing stereotypes onscreen and humanitarian work off - is to receive Philadelphia's Marian Anderson Award this week. By Carrie Rickey INQUIRER MOVIE CRITIC
On Broadway, 'Les Miz' again sparks passion By Howard Shapiro INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Solzhenitsyn sons salute an artist foremost By Carlin Romano INQUIRER BOOK CRITIC
NEWS
Bianca's big week begins "America's Got Talent," the show is called, and a 12-year-old from Mayfair does. She won, and a PR blitz is just beginning. By Michael Klein INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
The caffeine kids Coffee (not to mention the cream and sugar) is the brew of a new crew of youngsters, the coffeeshop their new clubhouse. By Kristen A. Graham INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Episcopal bishop hears some call for him to resign Delegates were angry over Charles E. Bennison Jr.'s spending and cover-up of his brother's sex abuse. By David O'Reilly INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
As tax-relief ideas emerge, GOP already critical By Jennifer Moroz and Elisa Ung INQUIRER TRENTON BUREAU
Ed Bradley was never bigger than the story By Acel Moore
Send in the deal-makers Baker and Gates are pragmatists who worked for Bush Sr. Their best hope? Engage Shiite Iran and Iraq's Sunni neighbors. By Trudy Rubin
New worlds of color, in bits and pieces By Louise Harbach INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Letters
Ethics Reform Winners, yes, but only if they heed the message
Voters turned out in force to turn Congress out By Larry Eichel INQUIRER SENIOR WRITER
DHS moves swiftly on review The new leader said a probe in-house would review dozens of contractors being paid to monitor children. By Ken Dilanian and John Sullivan INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
A sports program in which everyone is a winner By Teresa Anicola FOR THE INQUIRER
Volunteers? Seniors raise hands As foster grandparents, they work with young students who could use extra attention in school. By Mary Anne Janco INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
A rise is seen in the 55-plus home market Empty-nesters come with varied budgets. Many don't worry about interest rates. By Alan J. Heavens INQUIRER REAL ESTATE WRITER
On message and out of the Senate Santorum flamed out, but on his own terms. By Carrie Budoff INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
At war with the deer Local gardeners fight to keep their yards from becoming lunch. By Virginia A. Smith INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Returning home, finding a niche When she returned to care for her ailing father, she began thinking of new things to explore. By Kerry O'Connor FOR THE INQUIRER
Phila. region to give peace palaces a chance The Maharishi sees the centers as havens for TM practitioners to meditate on world peace. By Jeff Gammage INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
A punch line, a talk with punch Matt Bellace spreads his message about the dangers of drugs, alcohol - one joke at a time. By Rusty Pray INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Poster children of the foster system By Melissa Dribben INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Heavenly vision Retired eye surgeon and painter Dick Goldberg's celestial works are light, subtle and a cut above. By Valerie Reed INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Forging museum in worker pride By Helen I. Hwang FOR THE INQUIRER
'Clinic' lovers turning out Surprised fans of the Eakins work made tracks to see it. By Lea Sitton Stanley INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Capitalism and the dispensable worker Used to be, layoffs were temporary. By Harold Meyerson
Gang Violence An unwelcome return
Stunned by sale, but not giving up City and arts leaders are ready to try to match the $68 million price tag for Eakins' masterpiece. By Stephan Salisbury INQUIRER CULTURE WRITER
A brush with a star at art expo in Phila. Billy Dee Williams was the featured guest at a show that allows visitors to rub elbows with black artists. By Mari A. Schaefer INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Adventure, food and scenery in Puerto Rico By Elaine Ursino Miles FOR THE INQUIRER
Jewel of the Mekong In timeless Louangphabang, the river flows past temples and golden Buddhas and an unspoiled vision of Laos. By David Lamb FOR THE INQUIRER
Boomers aren't the retiring type By Alan J. Heavens INQUIRER REAL ESTATE WRITER
Puerto Rico grand jury subpoenas area firms By Mark Fazlollah and John Shiffman INQUIRER STAFF WRITERS
A Cholesterol Gamble Dr. David Becker is betting on lifestyle changes as an alternative to drug remedies. By Josh Goldstein INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
SPORTS
How They Match Up By Marc Narducci, Inquirer Staff Writer
Sixers slipping into old ways after 3-0 start By Joe Juliano INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Embarrassment of Riches The free-agent market has cash available. It's the talent that's lacking. By Jim Salisbury, Inquirer Staff Writer
Taking a swing through 2006 By Joe Logan, Inquirer Staff Writer
Terwilliger ties NCAA mark in East Stroudsburg's win THE INQUIRER STAFF
Zingoni gets hat trick; Phantoms win THE INQUIRER STAFF
SportsStuff By Don Steinberg, Inquirer Staff Writer
Kenseth keeps Harvick at bay THE INQUIRER STAFF
Club pro has new highlight He was named the player of the year. By Joe Logan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
On The Nfl By Ashley Fox, Inquirer Staff Writer
He'd rather be a star Horry has six rings, but not the fame By David Aldridge, Inquirer Staff Writer
Rally Cats: 'Nova upsets Madison By Mike Jensen INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Missing in Action T.O. has some catching up to do. His new nickname is a mark of mediocrity. By Ashley Fox, Inquirer Staff Writer
Hunt has a field day as Penn State runs away with a win against Temple He collected 167 yards on 16 carries and scored four touchdowns. The Lions held the Owls to two first downs. By Frank Fitzpatrick INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Quakers surprise No. 17 Crimson Penn shut down Harvard in the second half and broke its three-game losing streak. By Christopher A. Vito FOR THE INQUIRER
Inspired Flyers can't hold on against Sabres By Tim Panaccio INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Georgetown, Kansas get started with victories FROM INQUIRER WIRE SERVICES
East is East and West is West The imbalance in road trips will remain status quo during the next season. By Tim Panaccio, Inquirer Staff Writer
On The Nhl By Tim Panaccio, Inquirer Staff Writer
Eagles grind out a victory over Vikings Washington's ground game, led by Fateen Brown's 150 yards, set up a title-game rematch with Frankford. By Jeff McLane INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
On The Nba By David Aldridge, Inquirer Staff Writer
Zoubek set for Duke debut at home against Columbia By Sam Carchidi INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Penn comes up short again in N.Y. tournament The Quakers fell to Syracuse on the second day. They will get a shot at their first win today. By Kevin Tatum INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Villanova beats up on an old friend Facing Rollie Massimino's new team, the Wildcats opened with an easy victory. By Shannon Ryan INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Eagles find road easier in playoff triumph By Rick O'Brien INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Ryan tops Prep in semifinal, will face La Salle for title By Don Beideman INQUIRER SUBURBAN STAFF
Happy Comeback Trails Plenty of teams have started poorly, only to wind up champions. By Bob Brookover INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Haddonfield wins one Rutgers-style A second-chance field goal by Gregg Mercogliano with time expiring gave the Bulldogs a 20-17 shocker over Deptford. By Sam Carchidi INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Woodbury feels at home with a win The Thundering Herd, used to being on the road, put away Maple Shade to advance. By Marc Narducci INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Kixx drop home opener, 10-8, in OT Novi Marojevic scored a two-point goal with four minutes left in OT to give Detroit the win. By Marc Narducci INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
Subs carry Frankford into title game With the Pioneers' top two runners sidelined, the backups stepped up big against Dobbins. By Jeff McLane INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
BUSINESS
Mastering ADHD on the Job Work life can be particularly frustrating for people with the brain disorder. Strategies and the right workplace help. By Jane M. Von Bergen INQUIRER STAFF WRITER
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