But by the weekend before the taping, I decided not to study up, or even brood very much.
An audit by the Journal last week found that the replacements may not have been as inept as imagined, but by the end of the weekend, it became clear that the line-crossers were undermining a young season, and that their mistakes and even perceived mistakes were dominating the NFL conversation.
He had hoped there would be an improvement in the situation by the weekend but while Vidic is likely to have recovered from flu by then, the outlook for Brown, who has a hamstring injury, is not as positive.
But on the mug shots released by the police over the weekend the suspects had fewer injuries and their bruises were covered.
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Stephen Hood stood in line outside an Apple store the first weekend the iPad went on sale, but by the time the 35-year-old resident of Menlo Park, Calif.
There was speculation the Israeli was set to be replaced by Martin O'Neill last weekend but the former Aston Villa boss reportedly turned down the role.
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But events have overtaken him and by the weekend he could be an ex-prime minister.
Parts of the two states could cool off by the weekend, but temperatures are likely creep back up by next Monday.
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But over the weekend, comments by agency officials underscored that the company, rather than its government partner, is calling the shots about how and when to start another countdown.
Boehner returned to his home state of Ohio for the weekend but was available by phone if needed, according to one of his aides.
Australia coach Robbie Deans has picked a youthful side for Sunday's match but the Wallabies will have been buoyed by last weekend's win.
But the sort of animosities and controversies generated by last weekend's elections are reminiscent of a past that many had hoped they had finally left behind.
The President will meet with those folks and have a chance to update, I think, the region on where we are both from a relief well standpoint -- obviously the weather has -- the weather will likely delay the relief well completion by two to three days, but we anticipate that the work will continue again over the weekend.
The course officially opens this weekend, with a big gala headlined by Masters Champion Fred Couples, but I had the chance to preview it a few days early.
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Some 6, 000 homes had lost their electricity in Denbighshire over the weekend, but all had supplies restored by Sunday night.
But that could change by this weekend as stations pass along the cost of their higher priced gasoline to drivers.
This was perhaps due to bingeing over the weekend, they said - but also might be caused by work stress.
Data on Samsung S4 sales following its weekend launch is a little hard to come by but the signs are promising for the Korean manufacturer.
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But at the weekend, he pulled off a bold counter-strike, by flying to North Korea.
The work was due to take place last weekend but was delayed by bad weather.
But by the end of October students were being ordered to remain on university campuses over the weekend as some cities tried to prevent further unrest.
The South Africans won the first Test 26-21 in Durban last weekend after holding off a late fightback by the Lions, but were on the back foot from the start this time around.
Tony Pulis had illustrated the Carling Cup's order in his priority list this season by making 10 changes to the side that beat Spurs at the weekend, but Stoke were still surprising lacklustre throughout.
Up until six days ago, Fox News had been covering the scandal less than half as frequently as competitors CNN and MSNBC, but by this weekend, Fox News had picked up its coverage, said Media Matters' executive vice president, Ari Rabin-Havt.
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The Islanders (24-17-7) lead the New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators by one point, but the Rangers have one game left, and Ottawa has two remaining this weekend.
She said there would be no services over the weekend but the transport authority was working to ensure that school bus services affected by Maytree's action would operate on Monday in time for the new school term.
But to a degree not foreseen when Hagel arrived in Israel over the weekend, the threat posed by Syria's chemical weapons overshadowed Iran.
Central Park, site of the race's final miles, was strewed with fallen trees and branches, but Mr. Bloomberg said he was confident the city's parks would be safe and open by the weekend.
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The work was scheduled for last weekend but was postponed due to a problem with equipment supplied by contractors.
It runs the Royal Sussex County Hospital, in Brighton, and the Princess Royal Hospital, in Haywards Heath, and said at the start of the weekend there were 25 patients booked to have surgery on broken bones this week, but by Monday morning that had doubled to 50.
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