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Mosley TKO’s Mayorga! Williams Routs Kolle! Gatti Comeback? Ike Ibeabuchi therowdyone posted 8 hours ago from allhiphop.com [link] Find more top sports news, videos, and blogs on BallHype: MMA & Boxing, Joe Calzaghe, Ricardo Mayorga, Wladimir Klitschko, Carlos Quintana, Andre Berto, Paul Williams,

Usually the best stuff in a Ricardo Mayorga fight comes beforehand. Maybe he’ll mock his opponent’s dead mother, or perhaps he’ll step on the scale at the weigh-in with a slice of pizza in hand. But boxing’s ultimate villain has been rather tame this time around. That means we’re left with the actual in-ring business.

A quarter of a million people in the Houston region were without running water Tuesday, according to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, which regulates more than 2,500 public water systems in the 10-county region hammered by Hurricane Ike. Another 600,000 people are still in question, because they are unable to communicate.

coastal.er.usgs.gov These images show a stretch of Bolivar Peninsula on Sept. 9, before Ike, and on Sept. 15, two days after landfall. The damage is just incredible. Location 4: Oblique aerial photography of Bolivar Peninsula, TX, on September 9, 2008 (top) and September 15, 2008, two days after landfall of Hurricane Ike (bottom).

Four hundred or so comments and two posts later, there’s still plenty left to discuss about this past weekend. And then there’s that Golden Boy/Affliction Frankenstein. And my boy YURIORKIS GAMBOA! signing with Don King. And more. “Quick Jabs” covers it all like the giant dress Bjork wore at the 2004 Olympics.

Genocidal Killers Run to Brazil and Bolivia’s Government Calls for their Detention Luigino Bracci Roa - Yvke Mundial, ABI Translation: Machetera Monday, September 15, 2008. 8:57 a.m. La Paz and Cobija.

Looks like more still more foreigners are expected to stay: Edmunton Journal (7-September 2008 ): Mexico was named the world’s top retirement destination in an annual look at global retirement trends in International Living Magazine.

The civil protection agency for the state of Quintana Roo has issued a “Blue Alert” for Hurricane Gustav**. This indicates the minimum warning, with no real danger to the area over the next 72 hours, really just advising citizens that a hurricane is in the Atlantic with a possibility of affecting Cancun and the Riviera Maya.

UN Human Rights Envoy Cancels Press Conference Posted on August 14, 2008 by sanooaung By VIOLET CHO Wednesday,August 13,2008 The new UN Human Rights Special Rapporteur on Burma canceled a press conference in Bangkok on Wednesday, a sign that his first trip to Burma yielded little practical results, say activists.

Bolivia protesters prevent Morales’ visit LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Protesters blocked an airport in southern Bolivia on Thursday to prevent a visit from President Evo Morales, as the nation remained bitterly divided ahead of a recall referendum.