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Lakers 106, Nets 87: At 0-17, the Nets Tie an Unwanted Record

Nov. 30, 2009
After firing Coach Lawrence Frank, the Nets lost again and joined the 1988 Heat and the 1999 Clippers for worst start to an N.B.A. season.
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, competes in Scripps National Spelling Bee
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Lori Anne Madison, 6, of Woodbridge, Virginia, spells out the letters in her word as she competes during the opening round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, May 30, 2012, in National Harbor, Maryland. Madison, the youngest known qualifier in the history of the contest, correctly spelled the word "dirigible*", a lighter-than-air aircraft, to advance. UPI/Mike Theiler