The stores also stock abundant slabs of red meat--never mind that Mackey is an avowed vegetarian.

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So another question springs to mind - could eating red meat just be perfectly healthy in itself, but correlated with some hidden health risk?

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This former moderate, with the Tea Party uppermost in his mind, is now throwing bones to red-meat conservatives.

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If anything is going to enliven the Yankees-Red Sox rivalry, it's the strange mind of one man: Bobby Valentine.

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Finalizing the roster for Monday's season-opener against the Boston Red Sox was on general manager Brian Cashman's mind.

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But even with those disclaimers in mind, it's fair to say that the Red Bulls' season-opening 3-3 draw at Portland last Sunday underlined a troubling trend that could prove fatal to this club's hopes of ending a 17-year championship drought.

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