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  Philadelphia Charge Weekly   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Philadelphia is also tied for the WUSA lead with three road wins and is tied for second with five overall wins.
Charge on National TV Philadelphia will be playing on national TV for the third and final time this Sunday, as CNN-SI comes to town to televise the pivotal match vs. the Atlanta Beat.
Defender Doris Fitschen scored Philadelphia's first-ever goal with a penalty kick in San Diego on April 22, midfielder Laurie Schwoy converted an attempt on June 10 vs. Carolina, and midfielder Liu Ailing booted one in on June 17 at New York.
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 ESPN.com - SOCCER RECAP -
Iverson gave the Charge the lead for good in the 65th minute when she headed in a Lihong corner for her second of the year.
Philadelphia completed the scoring in the 71st minute when Lihong's corner kick was punched away by Spirit goalie Carly Smolak in the direction of Pichon, who volleyed it into the net for her 14th goal of the season.
Charge goalkeeper Melissa Moore made seven saves in notching her 11th win of the season, tying her with Kristin Luckenbill of the Courage.
espn.go.com /soccer/2002/recap/47905.html   (248 words)

  
 Philadelphia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The counties adjacent to Philadelphia are Montgomery County to the north; Bucks County to the northeast; Burlington County, New Jersey to the east; Camden County, New Jersey to the southeast; Gloucester County, New Jersey to the south; and Delaware County to the west.
Philadelphia's climate is considered to fall in the humid subtropical climate zone, although it is perhaps the northernmost city in the United States that meets this classification.
Philadelphia is one of the largest college towns in the United States with over 120,000 college and university students enrolled within the city and nearly 300,000 in the metropolitan area.
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 Philadelphia Tickets Broker - Philadelphia City Tickets, Venue Information, Event Schedules Tickets
Philadelphia (often referred to as "Philly") is the sixth-largest city in the United States and the largest city in the state of Pennsylvania, occupying all of Philadelphia County.
Philadelphia is one of the oldest cities in the United States.
Philadelphia is the central city for the Delaware Valley metropolitan area.
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 ESPN.com - SOCCER RECAP -
The victory, Philadelphia's third in three games against Carolina, gave the Charge (10-1-4) a one-point edge over the Courage (10-3-3) in the WUSA standings.
Connors gave Philadelphia a 1-0 lead in the 21st minute when she left-footed a shot from the left side that found an opening underneath the crossbar for her second goal of the season.
Charge goalkeeper Melissa Moore was called upon to make just one save in recording her fourth shutout and 10th win of the season, to tie her with Kristin Luckenbill of the Courage for the league lead.
espn.go.com /soccer/2002/recap/47891.html   (238 words)

  
 PhillySportsReport.com
PHILADELPHIA, PA (February 28, 2002) - After two weeks of voluntary practices, the Philadelphia Charge will begin mandatory pre-season practices Friday, March 1 at the Haverford School, officially bringing to a start the Women's United Soccer Association's exhibition season.
PHILADELPHIA, PA - The WUSA announced Monday, February 25 training sites for the upcoming season and the Philadelphia Charge will be headed to Richmond, VA beginning March 20 for a week of practices and scrimmages against other East Coast WUSA teams.
The Charge began voluntary pre-season conditioning workouts on February 15 and are quickly approaching the March 1 deadline for mandatory training.
www.phillysportsreport.com /charge.html   (1239 words)

  
 PhillySportsReport.com
PHILADELPHIA, PA (January 29, 2002) - The Philadelphia Charge bolstered their offense with the signing of a pair of international players Tuesday, as the club agreed to terms with Chinese national team midfielder Zhao Lihong and French national team forward/midfielder Marinette Pichon.
Charge forward Deidre Enos announced last week that she is retiring from the WUSA to pursue other career interests.
Charge players are schedule to return to the area beginning February 15 to begin conditioning for the upcoming season.
www.phillysportsreport.com /charge_archive.htm   (6866 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Strong draft could make Charge tough to beat   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Last season the Philadelphia Charge fielded the best defense in the eight-team Women's United Soccer Association, showcased a top offense and reached the semifinals of the playoffs.
Philadelphia used three first-round picks, the most of any team, to strengthen a roster already filled with talented scorers and top defensive players.
Philadelphia also selected midfielder Mary McVeigh with the seventh overall pick and plan to use her to strengthen the defense.
www.usatoday.com /sports/soccer/wusa/2003-02-02-draft_x.htm   (874 words)

  
 Breakers Come Back to Tie Charge   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Pichon recorded her third multi-goal game of the season for the Charge, who moved to 3-6-3 for 12 points this season, while the Breakers are 6-4-3 21 pts.
With the game tied at 1-1, the Charge looked like they had won the game when Pichon recorded her second goal of the day off a pass from Lorrie Fair.
The Charge are 0-1-1 this season versus the Breakers, with the final contest of the season between the two clubs coming up on Sunday, July 13 in Boston.
www.kristinelilly13.com /soccer/2003/0628philadelphia.htm   (443 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Soccer - US - WUSA 2002 Team Previews: Philadelphia Charge - Thursday April 11, 2002 08:22 PM
With few recognizable "name" players, the Charge were picked by many to finish in last place in the WUSA in 2001.
Offensively, the Charge return their leading scorer from last year, midfielder Liu Ailing, and one of the world's most dangerous forwards, Englishwoman Kelly Smith.
Liu led the charge with 22 points (10g, 2a) last season, as Smith missed a number of games due to a fractured ankle.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /soccer/us/news/2002/04/11/charge_preview   (659 words)

  
 Buried treasure: the Philadelphia Charge moved to the top of the WUSA thanks to team defense, selflessness, and a coach ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Buried treasure: the Philadelphia Charge moved to the top of the WUSA thanks to team defense, selflessness, and a coach with a shrewd eye for unearthing hidden talent - soccer
Shifting from a 4-4-2 to a 4-5-1 after Smith's blown ACL ended her season Krikorian substituted freely in the midfield, which has become a crowded and inhospitable place for its opponents.
Philadelphia's constantly changing midfield consists of frequent starters Lorrie Fair, Kerry Conners, Zhoa Lihong, and Liu Ailing with help from a pool that included Mandy Clemens, Mary-Frances Monroe, Rebekah McDowell, and rookies Stacy Tullock and Andrea Afiler.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0FCN/is_4_25/ai_92201935   (998 words)

  
 Charge Filing Procedures for the Philadelphia District Office
While no appointment is needed to file a charge in person, please contact the office if you are traveling a long distance or have limited time to verify that EEOC has jurisdiction and determine the best time to visit the office.
Individuals who are interested in filing charges of discrimination are initially screened by an EEOC representative to determine whether your employment experiences are covered by the laws EEOC enforces.
The EEOC representative will ask questions about your allegations, about the evidence available to support the allegations, and about jurisdiction (whether the charge is timely, and the employer, charging party and subject matter are covered under the statutes enforced by EEOC).
www.eeoc.gov /philadelphia/charge.html   (452 words)

  
 Philadelphia, EarthLink Agree On Citywide Wi-Fi - Technology News by TechWeb
The City of Philadelphia is reporting that its contract with EarthLink to create a huge Wi-Fi hotspot calls for the telecommunications company to own the 135-square-mile network, with EarthLink to pay the city for rights to locate transmitters on city light posts.
Wireless Philadelphia will charge a $9 monthly wholesale fee to ISPs providing service to end users, who would likely be charged less than $20 a month for the service.
After the Philadelphia project was launched, the state of Pennsylvania approved legislation that seeks to block public involvement in projects similar to the Philadelphia effort.
www.techweb.com /wire/mobile/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=177105673   (313 words)

  
 WSW Women's United Soccer Assn News
Philadelphia got its goals from German defender Doris Fitschen and English forward Kelly Smith, meaning an American still has yet to score in the WUSA after four season-opening matches.
Philadelphia midfielder Lorrie Fair had a shot from 10 yards out blocked by a Spirit defender in the 32nd minute and Moore made an impressive diving save on San Diego forward Shannon MacMillan's long drive in the 41st minute.
Smith then doubled Philadelphia's lead in the 62nd minute when she intercepted a back pass by Spirit defender Rhiannon Tanaka, moved left past Karlsson and easily rolled the ball into an empty net.
www.womensoccer.com /refs/wusa_refs/wusa-spirit_23april01.html   (421 words)

  
 Drug & Gun Possession Charges, Attorneys, Philadelphia Pennsylvania, Firearms Lawyers
At Philadelphia’s Brennan Law Offices, each criminal defense attorney and trial lawyer has substantial experience in addressing the complex issues related to state and federal drug charges as well as corresponding charges related to guns – weapons, property forfeiture and gang-related issues.
It is the government’s job to prove their case against a criminal defendant beyond a reasonable doubt and they may resort to questionable methods to arrive at a guilty verdict.
It would be in your best interest to CONTACT the Philadelphia drug defense law firm best able to secure the most desirable resolution given the circumstances.
www.philadelphiacriminallaw.com /PracticeAreas/DrugGunCrimes.asp   (576 words)

  
 pw: philadelphia weekly online
While both of Philadelphia's dominant broadband providers have an obvious desire to limit competition, Comcast and Verizon argue that local governments don't belong in the telecom business.
The Wireless Philadelphia business plan assumes the network will attract 85,000 subscribers by the time it goes online in September 2006, and jump to 151,000 subscribers by year five.
Wireless Philadelphia's retail rate will fall between $16 and $20 monthly, and wholesale prices for large distribution-to a major ISP like AOL or to a Center City business-will run about $9 monthly.
www.philadelphiaweekly.com /view.php?id=9832   (1034 words)

  
 Power edge Philadelphia in goal fest
The Charge struck early when Pichon snuck in behind the Power defense, taking a pass from Tullock and depositing the ball in the back of the net past Carly Smolak.
New York once again had an answer for the Charge when just two minutes later Anita Rapp was pulled down by Charge defender Jenny Benson in the box resulting in a penalty kick goal by Milbrett.
The Charge again pulled ahead by one when Smith recorded her first goal of the season in the 37th minute only to have the Power respond in the 40th minute when an attempted clearance by Moore went right into the body of Christie Welsh and then into the net knotting the game at 3-3.
www.mysoccer.com /wusa3/phi0503.phtml   (1267 words)

  
 Philadelphia Charge (via CobWeb/3.1 planetlab2.cs.unc.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
The Philadelphia Charge is a professional soccer team that played in the Women's United Soccer Association.
The team played at Villanova Stadium on the campus of Villanova University near Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
The league announced on September 15, 2003 it was suspending operations.
www.seattleluxury.com.cob-web.org:8888 /encyclopedia/entry/Philadelphia_Charge   (135 words)

  
 PHC4 - Philadelphia Residents
The average charge, for Philadelphia, for a gunshot wound hospitalization (independent of the firearm type or the method of infliction) is: $29,682.
Total charges can be obtained from the above table by multiplying the number of cases by the relevant average charge.
Performing these calculations with the figures in the above table yields total charges, for Philadelphia, of approximately $40 million.
www.phc4.org /reports/Issue_Briefs/gun/philadelphia.htm   (92 words)

  
 Beat @ Philadelphia II: Road Warriors [R] - BigSoccer
Philadelphia dropped its second straight match with a 3-1 loss to Boston on Sunday, July 13 at Nickerson Field.
Philadelphia's Melanie Hoffmann (4g, 5a, 13 pts.) leads the Charge in assists during the 2003 season.
Philadelphia will likely be without the services of its all-time leading scorer Marinette Pichon due to a bruised sciatic nerve.
www.bigsoccer.com /forum/showthread.php?t=60643   (1271 words)

  
 Kelly Smith's Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
A member of England's national team since the age of 16, she is the only woman from that nation to play professionally in the United States.
She was one of the stars of the WUSA, playing for three years with the Philadelphia Charge.
Comeback was short-lived as she left the match in the second half with an injury to the same knee (right).
www.kellysmithsoccer.com /bio.htm   (603 words)

  
 photosport ® | Stock Photos - Womens Soccer -- WUSA -- Philadelphia Charge
Philadelphia Charge season opener photos 01-18: Game at San Diego Spirit, 22 APR 2001.
Philadelphia Charge season opener photos 19-36: Game at San Diego Spirit, 22 APR 2001.
Philadelphia Charge season opener photos 37-54: Game at San Diego Spirit, 22 APR 2001.
www.photosport.com /wsoccer/wusa/phila/phila.htm   (323 words)

  
 SoccerAmerica.com: WUSA Preview: PHILADELPHIA CHARGE
No WUSA team has upgraded its attack quite so deftly as the Charge, which already was fairly explosive, especially with Kelly Smith back on the field.
In short, the Charge - twice a semifinal loser - has all the ingredients of a championship squad.
Philadelphia's depth, bolstered by a strong college draft and the acquisitions of German forward Melanie Hoffmann and Czech midfielder Pavlina Scasna, could be the difference this year: World Cup preparations won't impact the Charge as severely as its foes.
www.socceramerica.com /article.asp?Art_ID=562133097   (292 words)

  
 Philadelphia Charge Remain Unbeaten With 0-0 Tie In Atlanta   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Philadelphia Charge Remain Unbeaten With 0-0 Tie In Atlanta
Philadelphia's best chances came within a one-minute span, as Kelly Smith's 40-yard blast flew just over the crossbar during the 32nd minute and Erin Martin lined a hard shot from 30 yards away a minute later that Beat goalie Briana Scurry hauled in.
The Charge return to action next Sunday, May 6 for their first-ever home game at Villanova Stadium.
www.sjsports.com /soccer/charge/charge010428.html   (465 words)

  
 Breakers Pull Out Another Tie   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Philadelphia (10-2-5, 35 pts.) remains in first place in the WUSA standing, two points ahead of the Carolina Courage.
Kemp sent a low shot past Charge goalkeeper Melissa Moore, placing the ball into the lower left corner of the net.
Pichon entered this weekend's action as the leading goal scorer in the WUSA with 13 and was tied for the lead in points with 27.
www.kristinelilly13.com /soccer/2002/0727philadelphia.htm   (448 words)

  
 Philadelphia Charge — Infoplease.com
Buried treasure: the Philadelphia Charge moved to the top of the WUSA thanks to team defense, selflessness, and a coach with a shrewd......
Forward March: with the league's best defense and the return of Kelly Smith, Philadelphia may charge to the Founders Cup title.
Police-fl community relations in postwar Philadelphia: race and criminalization in urban social spaces, 1945-1960.
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 pw: philadelphia weekly online
But being a world-class athlete and star attraction of the Philadelphia Charge women's soccer team may not be big enough.
When the Philadelphia Charge needed to draw crowds last year, Lorrie Fair was their go-to woman.
By 21 she was the closest thing Philadelphia had to a big-name female athlete besides Dawn Staley.
www.philadelphiaweekly.com /view.php?id=2197   (3195 words)

  
 If I were in charge... Philadelphia Inquirer, The - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
Philadelphia Inquirer, The, March, 2006 by Reid Kanaley
If they owned The Inquirer, readers say they'd put popcorn machines in the newsroom, force employees to listen to talk radio, get rid of that flap of newsprint on the Sunday comics section, and run "hot babe" photos to revive circulation.
The Inquirer's corporate parent, Knight Ridder Inc., is under an agreement of sale to the McClatchy Co. newspaper chain.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_kmtpi/is_200603/ai_n16255005   (210 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Spirits dampened in end
The Charge, which did not have a shot on goal in the first half, quickly took control at the start of the second.
Zhang Ouying boomed a dangerous cross that was caught by Philadelphia goalkeeper Melissa Moore.
The Charge (3-6-4) continued to pressure San Diego with attempts from a variety of players.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/soccer/20030706-9999_1s6spirit.html   (549 words)

  
 PhiladelphiaLiving.com: Guide to Annual Events in Philadelphia
Hundreds of colleges with thousands of student athletes visit the city of Philadelphia during the second week of May every year.
The race consists of 5 laps of a 14.4-mile circuit through Philadelphia with steep climbs up the Manayunk Wall.
Philadelphia Magazine Manayunk Arts Festival is the largest outdoor arts and crafts show in the Delaware Valley.
www.philadelphialiving.com /annualevents/index.html   (835 words)

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