The 5,000 losers went home empty-handed, their $10,000 entry fees underwriting the winnings and administrative costs.None of them seemed to complain about the system, apparently because they all tended to regard themselves as the next winner. The best of them today are just better than the best in the '80s. PITTSBURGH Olmedo Saenz answers to Tomato Heinz because, well, ballplayers are always pinning silly nicknames on one another.In the city where the ketchup company reigns, Saenz was king for a day, driving in a career-high six runs to lead the Dodgers to a 12-6 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates on Friday night before a rare sellout at PNC Park.Saenz hit a three-run home run in the fourth inning, drove in a run with a single in a five-run Dodger seventh and brought in two runs with a double in the eighth.The Dodgers broke out offensively one game after being shut out on four hits by Washington's John Patterson, racking up 15 hits and taking advantage of three Pirate errors to score four unearned runs."We did things up and down the lineup which gave us the opportunity to score in several different innings," Manager Jim Tracy said.Every starting position player had at least one hit. The doctor spends a few minutes collecting a patient's medical history, then runs through symptoms as best as possible from afar. In 1858, my namesake, Bernadette Soubirous, saw her in a grotto in Lourdes, France. She is a very good fundraiser, and she works very hard," Doolittle said.Brown has repeatedly attacked Doolittle for his relationship with Abramoff, Julie Doolittle's fundraising commission and other purported ethical lapses.Bush spoke for 30 minutes, focusing on national security issues. Exoticism, in landscape architecture as in fashion, just isn't what it used to be..

"And, actually, now I have a whole generation, including my own little 7-year-old, who know who Anna Netrebko is from 'Princess Diaries 2,' " Brightman adds.Soprano Netrebko, who played herself in 2004's "The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement," shot her scenes in November 2003, when she was in town to perform in the opera company's production of "Lucia di Lammermoor." The film was directed by Garry Marshall, who also directed "The Grand Duchess" for Los Angeles Opera this year.While opera may be less prevalent in today's cartoons than it was in Bugs Bunny's time, Brightman says that many of today's kids are getting their introduction to opera through books: specifically, writer Susan Hammonds' Classical Kids, a series of books and recordings featuring child-centric dramatic stories based in different periods of history and combined with classical music -- a favorite of teachers for the classroom.And for some, Brightman adds, now it's not the rabbit but the pig: Olivia the Pig, the tiny heroine of several storybooks by artist-writer Ian Falconer. "It is using ancient Greek or Roman styles to create a sense of power, wealth and awe," he said. Maryland faced the highest possible seed all the way until the final, when the Terrapins faced fifth-seeded Indiana.And finallySan Francisco Giants relief pitcher Steve Kline on teammate Barry Zito's nutritional program:"Toad food? Tofu? I don't even know what that is I don't believe in dieting I went on two diets in my life, and I got fatter both times No thanks I'll be out eating Beer Nuts."*mike.penner. may delay some of its new models, the company's president said Friday, as the world's No. He goes the first six rounds, then gases out."As the end of the 10th round neared, with Judah's mouth and nose bloodied and his energy seemingly sapped, the only question seemed to be whether he would finish the fight.Then came the low blow, which caused Mayweather to hunch over and stagger around the ring."I was aiming for the body," Judah said. He gave up two hits, made 61 pitches and worked 5 1/3 strong innings Sunday night in the Koreans' 2-1 victory over Mexico.Still, said an anxious Little, "we'll sure be breathing easier when we find out he was fine today after pitching yesterday."*Cesar Izturis and the Dodgers believe that the club's starting shortstop the last four years, recovering from surgery on his right elbow, won't be sidelined until the All-Star break, as had been projected.But Izturis won't be rushed, nor is there a need to rush him after the Dodgers' free-agent signing of shortstop Rafael Furcal in December."With that grafting that took place on his elbow," Little said, referring to Izturis, "if he comes back too quick it's got a chance to put him right back to square one and we're not going to take any chances there."We think he's coming along very well, but a timetable has not been set yet."*Willy Aybar's two-run, 10th-inning home run was the difference against the Red Sox.... Principi, who stepped down as VA secretary in December, not to allow commercial development, the report noted that "certain reuses of the property for commercial purposes" were not considered.

"When we first started walking [around the Rose Bowl]," burner Fred Offray said, "we wondered if we could do it We were so full. Ahmadinejad is himself a war veteran, one of hundreds of thousands of Iranians who came of age under fire.SO WHERE do we go from here? Plan A -- the European carrot -- has failed Plan B -- the flaccid U.N stick -- will also fail. One group called the Holistic Dental Assn., which advertises online and has a San Diego post office box, lists 17 members in California.Most practitioners avoid scrutiny by state dental boards because patients seldom complain, experts and state officials say."We can't go on fishing expeditions," said Theresa Lane, a supervising investigator with the Dental Board of California.The board's nine investigators oversee more than 34,000 licensed dentists and investigate about 3,000 complaints a year, including allegations of negligence."We know they are out there and that they practice differently," Lane said of holistic dentists. Finley is four for 25 (.160) in his last six games, including 0 for 3 Thursday, making the final out of an inning all three times and stranding four runners.In the eighth inning, with the bases loaded, two out and Baltimore's left-handed closer, B.J. Hundreds of thousands of Russians disappeared into interrogation stations and prison camps of the feared Cheka and its successors, never to emerge alive.Not surprisingly, as the Soviet Union was collapsing in 1991, the bronze statue of Felix Dzerzhinsky that towered for years outside KGB headquarters was among the first Soviet relics to go, pulled down by the crowds and eventually hauled off to a statue garden.But in another sign of Russia's growing flirtation with its turbulent past, "Iron Felix" reappeared in central Moscow this week. That same look was visible Friday as they were surrounded by dozens of reporters and cameras in the bowels of the Georgia Dome."Last year we shocked a lot of people, but now it's all different," said the Gators' Chris Richard, shaking his head. In his four seasons at Vanderbilt, the Commodores went 11-35 and won just five of 32 games in the Southeastern Conference."I got it done without a lot of guys around me," he said.