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Build-a-network-of-client-you-can-be-proud-of-from-closing-auto-insurance-leads By Ken-Wilson The point of auto insurance is to provide financial safety in case of a car accident. As defined by the policy, it is a contract through which the client agrees to pay the premium each month and the insurance company agrees to pay the full costs if an accident occurs.
Usually, such policies also cover injury and collision costs, as well as damage of property. Considering that most states require car possessors to have their cars insured, it’s no longer a matter of choice. Auto insurance policies have to be renewed each year, unlike other types of policies. Insurance agent leads are as widely available as any other kind of leads.
In this case, cold calling may be a good idea. Although it’s considered an old and ineffective method, considering the fact that it takes a great amount of time and effort, it’s probably the only situation in which it pays off. A large number of citizens are car owners and the same number require insurance; also, a good
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way to get auto insurance leads is by being in good relations with car dealers. Auto insurance leads are gained through the same method as any other type of insurance leads. The most efficient and reliable method is by using the Internet. There are companies specialized in offering such leads. As an agent, all you have to do is go to the company’s website and fill out a form containing information about your business, especially your area of coverage. After that, the company will send you a reply containing the actual auto insurance leads – people who are already interested in purchasing auto insurance. Sometimes, such companies will contact you even if you’re not online. Therefore, insurance agent leads make the most reliable way of getting in touch with future clients. Afterwards, it’s your own responsibility to turn auto insurance leads into fruitful contracts by contacting the people involved via phone or e-mail. Phone, however, is preferable – it’s the best way to get in direct contact with the potential client and determine how willing he is to go through with the process, as well as answer any questions he might ask. Another possibility is via advertising. Through the Internet or not, anything works as long as it’s efficient and it presents your offer to a range of people that is as wide as possible. The great advantage of auto insurance is, as stated, the great number of people in need of it, therefore no method is yet outdated. Even posters with a slogan and a phone number in cities and on highways are reasonably efficient. This way, insurance agent leads can be created exceptionally easily. Also, remember the efficiency conduct once insurance agent leads have already proven to be efficient. One lead does not necessarily guarantee only one contract. Word travels fast; so remember to rely on this and do everything in your power, as an agent, to have a close connection with the insured and inflict the possibility of him recommending you to family and friends. A recommendation from somebody trustworthy is worth a thousand ads. In any case, also keep in mind that contacting people before their policies expire prevent them from changing companies in the meantime. Article Source: http://activeauthors.com Auto insurance leads are an endless source of fruitful business. Owing to the fact that they are easier to gain than other insurance agent leads, any advertising method is welcome; plus, the number of people in need of auto insurance is soaring.
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ABC Online <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.welt.de/english-news/article2816105/Court-rules-Somchai-Wongsawats-party-disbanded.html&cid=1272374402&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFUZ6dQJaeR-HOeA29sdryc7050hw"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=NFSzl_aZ8I4J&imgurl=www.welt.de/multimedia/archive/00712/eng_thailand_2tease_712017g.jpg width=80 height=53 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>WELT ONLINE</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/12/03/2436125.htm&cid=1272374402&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFa8T09ZH8MajXbbJcdo0HJnVOZIQ"><b>Protesters expected to leave Thai airports</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>ABC Online -</font> <nobr>1 hour ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>By ABC correspondent Geoff Thompson Thousands of anti-Government protesters are expected to leave Thailand's two main airports this morning after their leaders declared the campaign over last night.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2-1&fd=R&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/thailands-stocks-fall-ruling-party/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B25FCE6A8-897F-499C-91C8-6F0CF78A7125%257D%26dist%3Dmsr_14&cid=1272374402&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGXhefrbxZL0BzdG7AcJ_WBwPatmg">EMERGING MARKETS REPORT Thailand's stocks fall, as ruling party is <b>...</b></a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>MarketWatch</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2-2&fd=R&url=http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSSP13198620081202&cid=1272374402&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFrLLGNq1Gm_VRF4L6Bc-pmBBXI2A">UPDATE 12-Thai court disbands ruling party, protests to end</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Reuters</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/1-2-3&fd=R&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5icX2fWnkdzTl3CEQ08gtJkTKalxQD94QPR080&cid=1272374402&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHUc_C7-KkAI1I4-xNeLPjKkxVQIw"><nobr>The Associated Press</nobr></a> - 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Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates declined on Tuesday to embrace President-elect Barack Obama?s goal of removing all American combat troops from Iraq within 16 months, but expressed confidence that he and Mr.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-1&fd=R&url=http://www.youtube.com/watch%3Fv%3D0iicHR0zlGM&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEnjrSm1teb6C-c1SUW-s0_-9IL4g">Video: Obama Picks Gates, Clinton for Foreign Policy</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>AssociatedPress</nobr></font><object width="448" height="356"><param name="movie" value="http://www.youtube.com/v/0iicHR0zlGM"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><embed src="http://www.youtube.com/v/0iicHR0zlGM"type="application/x-shockwave-flash"wmode="transparent"width="448"height="356"></embed></object><br></font><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-2&fd=R&url=http://www.usatoday.com/news/politics/2008-12-02-obama-poll_N.htm&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGX-o2OPlMvGIjYCQK8isv1X7M-iA">Poll: Americans feel good about Obama, Cabinet choices</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>USA Today</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-3&fd=R&url=http://www.voanews.com/english/2008-12-02-voa63.cfm&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHS3mPvpqfsxXRD0YELCe3Wr_zTRg"><nobr>Voice of America</nobr></a> - <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-4&fd=R&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601087%26sid%3DaY8c1OtmFD_w%26refer%3Dhome&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGUAdgYjZFigw19Js9hDUQQCTfjTg"><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></a> - <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-5&fd=R&url=http://www.sltrib.com/News/ci_11120200&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGgOq0g92UFS4IL_TnhUuj7YAZWWg"><nobr>Salt Lake Tribune</nobr></a> - <a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-0-6&fd=R&url=http://www.necn.com/Boston/Politics/2008/12/02/Gates-I-consider-myself-a/1228251719.html&cid=1276054931&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEQ591DLr9Ea0KF1-beoaXuCGBs7A"><nobr>NECN</nobr></a></font><br/><font class=p size=-1><a class=p href=http://news.google.com/news?sourceid=navclient&ie=UTF-8&ncl=1276054931&hl=en><nobr><b>all 3,205 news articles</b></nobr></a></font><br clear=all> </div></font> Local ornament makes White House Christmas special - Boston Globe <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-1i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.collegeotr.com/college_otr/impeach_bush_ornament_will_hang_on_white_house_christmas_tree_oops_16147&cid=1276925150&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHjSpASKg36piszrQiCOY2Fj0rVug"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=czh_lujKTJUJ&imgurl=www.collegeotr.com/images/blogs/ab114655bf3fd36ecde3ceaaf06a0db6.jpg width=80 height=75 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>CollegeOTR</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.boston.com/news/local/breaking_news/2008/12/local_ornament.html&cid=1276925150&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGvNER1TVH42_OCwVvp9h6jB6QSkA"><b>Local ornament makes White House Christmas special</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>Boston Globe -</font> <nobr>29 minutes ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>Jessica Swegel decorated the ornament with a farm landscape that depicts a tree and picket fence dusted with fresh snow. 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ABC News <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-2i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/LawPolitics/story%3Fid%3D6375476%26page%3D1&cid=1276070048&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEYwGZoHXEMs3TsT8enSmosSH24fw"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=ukDaX3bMxnQJ&imgurl=a.abcnews.com/images/Politics/wmd_report_081202_mn.jpg width=80 height=60 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>ABC News</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-2-0&fd=R&url=http://www.abcnews.go.com/TheLaw/LawPolitics/story%3Fid%3D6375476%26page%3D1&cid=1276070048&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEYwGZoHXEMs3TsT8enSmosSH24fw"><b>Report: World at Risk of Bio, Nuke Attack</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>ABC News -</font> <nobr>2 hours ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>By JASON RYAN A biological or nuclear attack is likely to occur somewhere around the globe during the Obama administration or shortly thereafter, a new congressionally mandated report has warned.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-2-1&fd=R&url=http://www.forbes.com/intelligentinvesting/2008/12/02/intelligent-investing-terrorism-mumbai-markets-panelDec2.html&cid=1276070048&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHRRq6UQXUbErB6FQ9ddDxQm_eZ2g">Stocks And Terrorism</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Forbes</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-2-2&fd=R&url=http://www.cqpolitics.com/wmspage.cfm%3Fparm1%3D2%26docID%3Dcqmidday-000002992659&cid=1276070048&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHugFhz_9EfiPIt6Ooo2VWs5TCY6A">Commission Warns Threat of Biological, Nuclear Attack Growing</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>CQPolitics.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/2-2-3&fd=R&url=http://www.google.com/hostednews/afp/article/ALeqM5jM6TejWzAPfWaxkyQZgHOMP4g4mg&cid=1276070048&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFAS7xycuG6o7FJ93Qv-H3K_Psofg"><nobr>AFP</nobr></a> - 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New York Times <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.hispanicbusiness.com/news/2008/12/2/exaol_boss_looking_to_raise_cash.htm&cid=1274491813&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHR8zzzDXNEl4-edNlBz9NMBMVK4w"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=d_Z_m4NDkAYJ&imgurl=www.hispanicbusiness.com/_client_common/images/news/yahoo_question_lg.JPG width=80 height=53 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>HispanicBusiness.com</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0-0&fd=R&url=http://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/03/technology/companies/03yahoo.html%3Fref%3Dbusiness&cid=1274491813&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNG6iT2iQZGMPzlcitaSrFQvr7G3Yw"><b>Yahoo?s Stock Jumps on Report of Buyout Interest</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>New York Times -</font> <nobr>29 minutes ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>By BRAD STONE SAN FRANCISCO - It takes only a glimmer of hopeful news to capture the attention of Yahoo shareholders these days. Investors bid up shares in Yahoo by 7 percent on Tuesday after The Wall Street Journal reported that Jonathan Miller, <b>...</b></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0-1&fd=R&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/yahoo-shares-jump-report-ex-aol/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B69A6DF90-C98D-418B-AE6B-5611082F1452%257D%26dist%3Dmsr_6&cid=1274491813&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNE-yjf9CbPBkBassrzT4mk8dL3U2w">Yahoo jumps as ex-AOL chief reportedly eyes bid</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>MarketWatch</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0-2&fd=R&url=http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news%3Fpid%3D20601103%26sid%3DaMeKGB.uQKts%26refer%3Dus&cid=1274491813&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGcyE4bJaJv5NVEh6PBmSltkeSmXw">Yahoo Rises After WSJ Says Miller May Buy Company (Update1)</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Bloomberg</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-0-3&fd=R&url=http://www.reuters.com/article/hotStocksNews/idUSTRE4B16V420081202&cid=1274491813&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGqVMvp3v7PRbHLAafl73OeNDGoZg"><nobr>Reuters</nobr></a> - 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Reuters <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-1i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.economicnews.ca/cepnews/wire/article/170621&cid=1276940915&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGD8R-QLEpV3PFssXpI-IkX972S1Q"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=3qr1TO02A8sJ&imgurl=www.economicnews.ca/cepnews/img/article/missing.jpg width=80 height=60 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>CEP News</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-1-0&fd=R&url=http://www.reuters.com/article/marketsNews/idUSBNG42208920081202&cid=1276940915&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHi9JGFY6DSO9oTTPa4tnuuVDBp2Q"><b>UPDATE 1-Colonial BancGroup shares soar on TARP funding</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>Reuters -</font> <nobr>1 hour ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>Dec 2 (Reuters) - Colonial BancGroup Inc (CNB.N: Quote, Profile, Research, Stock Buzz) shares surged as much as 72 percent after the financial services company said it will get $550 million as part of the US Treasury's capital purchase program.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-1-1&fd=R&url=http://www.bizjournals.com/birmingham/stories/2008/12/01/daily12.html&cid=1276940915&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNH-BsjIgWsZY_3dVgNAnJP7VehIxg">Colonial Bank to take $550M in fed funds</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Bizjournals.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-1-2&fd=R&url=http://www.forbes.com/feeds/ap/2008/12/02/ap5768792.html&cid=1276940915&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFbfw0psgTXijEWQnSjX7Y7_Lt3Og">Colonial BancGroup to receive $550M in TARP</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Forbes</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/3-1-3&fd=R&url=http://www.marketwatch.com/news/story/Colonial-BancGroup-Received-Preliminary-Approval/story.aspx%3Fguid%3D%257B0AAF6347-C95A-4951-809E-0F195B73E55B%257D&cid=1276940915&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNH5tFfNM88KGOFwP8rroQrlIuJ0Uw"><nobr>MarketWatch</nobr></a> - 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The Nokia N97</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>CNET News -</font> <nobr>2 hours ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>Twenty-four hours after teasing us with news of a major product announcement, Nokia officially took the wraps off its mystery smartphone on Tuesday at the Nokia World 2008 conference in Barcelona, Spain.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0-1&fd=R&url=http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2335791,00.asp&cid=1276881351&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGpFACY_K7KWhJ1AWKFoxQ8zRO6UQ">Will Nokia's Touch Phone Be Cheap Enough for US?</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>PC Magazine</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0-2&fd=R&url=http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/40405/145/&cid=1276881351&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNHoOrVVimS95pNidfAo6uRC9-5UsQ">Nokia?s N97 puts Apple iPhone on the defense</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>TG Daily</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/4-0-3&fd=R&url=http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/3ff4e4f8-c0b2-11dd-b0a8-000077b07658.html&cid=1276881351&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNF3iFVhvJh3roWEzFk_NSNPK6KnGQ"><nobr>Financial Times</nobr></a> - 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Coach Brian Kelly tried to end speculation Tuesday that he's leaving No. 12 Cincinnati, saying that he's happy with the football program's development and he plans to stay.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-2-1&fd=R&url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/chi-brian-kelly-link,0,1832864.storylink&cid=1276208509&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEyonN_0FVh9xnXKiy2-DjV7HSQ-Q">Brian Kelly commits to staying in Cincinnati</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Chicago Tribune</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-2-2&fd=R&url=http://www.sportingnews.com/yourturn/viewtopic.php%3Ft%3D492765&cid=1276208509&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNESnmmd-oqQLykXSCdxcv0kYwihpg">Brian Kelly says he's staying at Cincinnati</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>SportingNews.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/6-2-3&fd=R&url=http://www.nj.com/rutgersfootball/index.ssf/2008/12/head_coach_brian_kelly_to_stay.html&cid=1276208509&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNEKclwmTQQakppNJDAEs1QfYwkZEw"><nobr>The Star-Ledger - 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New York Times <font style="font-size:85%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><br><div style="padding-top:0.8em;"><img alt="" height="1" width="1"></div><div class=lh><table border=0 align=right cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0cellpadding=3 style="font-size:100%;font-family:arial,sans-serif"><tr><td width=80 align=center style="padding-left:6px;" valign=top><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0i-0&fd=R&url=http://www.miamiherald.com/news/politics/florida/story/796033.html&cid=1276890264&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNE6JvJRXYK9FNx2JsZsWpYt90mMFg"><img src=http://news.google.com/news?imgefp=KSj_86LoD-wJ&imgurl=media.miamiherald.com/smedia/2008/12/02/11/Mel_Martinez.sff.embedded.prod_affiliate.56.jpg width=63 height=80 alt="" border=1><br><font size=-2>The Miami Herald</font></a></td></tr></table><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0-0&fd=R&url=http://thecaucus.blogs.nytimes.com/2008/12/02/martinez-wont-seek-re-election/&cid=1276890264&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNGw4G160nKmP1tFbrkF0NCpC3-oEA"><b>Martinez Won?t Seek Re-Election</b></a><br><font size=-1><b><font color=#6f6f6f>New York Times -</font> <nobr>1 hour ago</nobr></b></font><br><font size=-1>By Damien Cave Senator Mel Martinez of Florida, one of the Republican Party?s most prominent Hispanic leaders, announced Tuesday he will not seek a second term in 2010.</font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0-1&fd=R&url=http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2008/12/01/daily20.html&cid=1276890264&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFXtHEt_CzHaR1vlAaZW-YHZ-aNTw">Martinez will not seek re-election</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Bizjournals.com</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0-2&fd=R&url=http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2008/12/for-democrats-6.html&cid=1276890264&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNFkxQU2HALwsTqgZ0KImpOgSxMhDw">Could 2010 be the Democrats' big year in the Senate?</a> <font size=-1 color=#6f6f6f><nobr>Los Angeles Times</nobr></font></font><br><font size=-1 class=p><a href="http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=T&ct=us/8-0-3&fd=R&url=http://www.rttnews.com/ArticleView.aspx%3FId%3D791079&cid=1276890264&ei=La41Sa6YJIXKgQOb1bD-Dw&usg=AFQjCNG4eCeHCMaIXa6Ypqx7jaMsKYNETA"><nobr>RTT News</nobr></a> - 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