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In his first public comments since being burberry bags outlet fired two months ago, Paterno told The Washington Post that assistant Mike McQueary “didn’t want to get specific” about details in his 2002 allegation involving Sandusky, who he claimed was showering with a boy in the Penn State football facility. The Post reported Saturday that Paterno was hesitant to make follow-up calls because he didn’t want to be seen as trying to exert influence either for or against Sandusky. “I didn’t know which way to go … And rather than get in there and make a mistake,” he told the Post before trailing off. A day after he heard McQueary’s allegation, Paterno reported it to his superiors. Paterno said he previously had “no inkling” Sandusky might be a child molester. Sandusky was criminally charged on Nov. 5 Cheap burberry women shawl, 2012 designer burberry shawl for women and faces dozens of counts. Paterno was ousted four days later after 46 years as head coach. Paterno, 85, also is fighting lung cancer that was diagnosed days after his dismissal. He was re-admitted to the hospital Friday for observation for what his family called a minor complication from treatments. He has been undergoing chemotherapy and radiation. His condition improved Saturday morning, and he remained in the hospital, the family said. The Post portrayed Paterno as frail from the cancer treatments and wearing a wig. Also recovering from a broken pelvis, Paterno spoke Thursday from a wheelchair at kitchen table. He said he was initially reluctant to speak because “I wanted everybody to settle down,” but the Post reported Paterno was so eager to defend his record that he insisted on continuing the interview from his www.cheapburberryoutlet2012.com bedside Friday morning, though ill.

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The announcement caps a turbulent two-month cheap burberry outlet 2012 period that began with the firing of Hall of Famer Joe Paterno on Nov. 9 in the aftermath of child sex abuse charges against retired assistant coach Jerry Sandusky. Not only is O'Brien replacing Division I's winningest coach, but he must also guide a program shrouded in uncertainty. Besides the criminal investigation into Sandusky, the NCAA has launched its own inquiry. The 42-year-old O'Brien will be formally announced at a news conference on Saturday in the Nittany Lion Inn ballroom on campus. It begins at 11:30 a.m. But some fickle, fed-up Penn State fans did not wait for the official introduction to take to Twitter to start debating O'Brien's resume and qualifications. While instrumental in running the Patriots' high-powered offense, O'Brien has never been a head coach. Now he's taking over for Paterno, who had been on the job 46 seasons. In between, the 85-year-old Paterno won 409 games and was elected to the Hall of Fame. "I am thrilled to be the head coach of the Penn State football program," O'Brien said in a statement. "As head coach of this special football program, it is my responsibility to ensure that this program represents the highest level of character, respect and integrity in everything we do." He said that encompassed coaches, players and anyone else involved in the 125-year-old football program. "There is tremendous pride in Penn State football and (we) will never, ever take that for granted," O'Brien said. The new head coach also faced skepticism from some alumni and prominent former players. Some supported interim coach Tom Bradley to be elevated permanently; others criticized the search process for not taking into account enough the opinions of those affiliated with the program who backed Bradley, a 33-year veteran of the staff. Others still, including former quarterback Kerry Collins, asked for lettermen to give O'Brien a chance. "Whether you agree or disagree with his hiring, we should support him," Collins said in a statement Friday night, according to the Reading Eagle. "Instead of chastising him for not being a Penn Stater, let's show him what it means to be a Penn Stater. ... Let's support him in any way we can." O'Brien has no apparent previous ties to Penn State and a proud program tarnished by a scandal that also led to the departure of President Graham Spanier. O'Brien and Paterno do share at least one connection though — both coaches attended Brown University. "I understand Bill O'Brien has been named head coach and I want to congratulate him on his appointment," Paterno said in a statement to The Associated Press provided by his family. "I don't know Bill, but I respect his Burberry underwear for men, cheap men underwear 2012 sale coaching record, and I am particularly pleased we share a connection to my alma mater, Brown." "Despite recent commentary to the contrary, Penn State football has always been about more than winning," Paterno added, citing what he said was the program's commitment to education and community service. "I am hopeful this tradition will continue." This was O'Brien's first year coordinating the Patriots' legendary offense, but he has also coached star quarterback Tom Brady since 2009 and spent 2008 coaching receivers. O'Brien recently was in the spotlight when he and Brady got into a heated argument, shown on national television, after Brady threw an interception in the end zone in the fourth quarter of the Patriots' 34-27 win over the Washington Redskins on Dec. 11. New England closed the regular season on an eight-game winning streak, and scored 513 points, the most in the AFC. Brady threw for 5,235 yards and 39 touchdowns, with just 12 interceptions. Brady has described O'Brien as a great coach and friend. Receiver Julian Edelman on Friday in Foxborough, Mass., described O'Brien as charismatic and emotional. "We have found the man to take Penn State football forward," acting athletic director David Joyner said. "Needless to say, we have been looking for someone with some very special qualities, beginning with a heart that beats to the values and vision of Penn State University and our Penn State football legacy and tradition." Longevity was also a trademark at Penn State, starting with the head coach himself. He had loyal assistants, most of whom had worked for the Hall of Famer for years — and in a couple cases, decades. Bradley took over as the interim following Paterno's firing. He was among other candidates who interviewed for the job. Joyner met with the assistants Friday afternoon. By dusk, several coaches had trickled out one-by-one from the glass-enclosed football building to head home. Each declined comment, though when asked, a couple assistants said they planned to return to work Saturday. A person familiar with the discussion told the AP Friday evening that the assistant coaches were informed that a new head coach had been hired, and he was not from the current staff, though the replacement was not identified to them. Another person familiar with the search told the AP most of the current staff could be let go. Each person spoke on condition of anonymity because no one was authorized to comment about the search or related topics. Former standout linebackers LaVar Arrington and Brandon Short had organized a petition in support of interim coach Bradley's candidacy. Short said the petition only included about 100 names after he was informed by a member of Penn State's search committee it was enough to sway their opinions. He said he had planned to meet with Joyner on Friday in a meeting scheduled before reports began to surface about O'Brien. He could consider cutting ties with his alma mater now that O'Brien's hire has been confirmed, and he has said some former players — operating independently of the official Football Letterman Club for football alumni — might consider a lawsuit that would prevent the school from using their likenesses or images in the future. Now an investment banker in New York, Short played seven seasons with the New York Giants and Carolina Panthers. He called Bradley the best candidate for the job, citing Bradley's role in helping to maintain the program's high academic standards and ability to help Penn State through the crisis of the last two months. "The administration is under the belief that if they hire an NFL coach, or someone flashy, that they will fill seats," Short said in phone interview Thursday. 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While Romney is the technical winner, moncler jackets the results leave both candidates able to claim the momentum going into New Hampshire. Romney was able to eke out a victory despite having largely ignored the contest earlier in his campaign. Santorum, meanwhile, can charge out of Iowa claiming he is the chosen conservative alternative to Romney -- though at least a couple other candidates will continue to compete for that mantle. "Game on," Santorum said as he addressed a crowd of supporters shortly after midnight. The former Pennsylvania senator just one week ago was at single digits in the Iowa polls. He vaulted to the front of the field at just the right time after assiduously courting Iowa caucus-goers, visiting all 99 counties in the state and holding hundreds of campaign events there.

Several analysts said that Santorum emerges the de facto winner considering where he started. His campaign looking far more potent, Santorum vowed early Wednesday to take the fight into New Hampshire, where Romney leads in the polls. Santorum tried to twin his social conservative message with an economic populist appeal to job-seeking voters, stressing the importance of manufacturing in America. "It is a message that will resonate across this land," he said. Romney, who spoke before final results were announced, kept his remarks focused on President Obama, calling his term a "failed presidency" and urging voters to select a candidate like himself "who's had a job in the private sector." Romney congratulated Santorum and Ron Paul, who came in third, on their performances. "We're going to change the White House and get America back on track," Romney said. Paul landed in third place with 22 percent of the vote. Newt Gingrich finished fourth, followed by Rick Perry in fifth and Michele Bachmann in last place among the candidates who were competing there. Paul, speaking late Tuesday night to a revved-up crowd in Ankeny, Iowa, described his third-place position as "one of three tickets out" of Iowa and, in an apparent shot at Santorum, his operation as "one of two that can actually run a national campaign and raise the money." Paul said, "We will go on, we will raise the money -- I have no doubt about the volunteers." Paul cycled through his trademark issues, lambasting the Federal Reserve and U.S. monetary policy, while claiming cheap moncler the American people are at his back on issues like his opposition to the Afghanistan war. Perry said after his fifth-place finish that he would be reassessing his campaign. "I've decided to return to Texas, assess the results of tonight's caucus, determine whether there is a path forward for myself in this race," Perry told a crowd of supporters in West Des Moines. But Bachmann, despite her poor showing, did not drop out.

She said she wants to let the people decide and that "there are many more chapters to be written on the path to our party's nomination." Gingrich vowed to press ahead as he forecasted a "great debate" in the Republican Party. Gingrich described himself as the "Reagan conservative" in the race, and said voters would have to choose between him and a "Massachusetts moderate." Gingrich praised Santorum -- whose advisers claim the race is now a two-man contest between Romney and their candidate -- for running a "positive campaign.
 "I wish I could say that for all the candidates," Gingrich added. The former House speaker was pummeled by negative ads in Iowa. Going forward, Gingrich said he would not air "nasty ads," but would "reserve the right to tell the truth." Gingrich also took a shot at Paul, describing his foreign policy views as "stunningly dangerous." The results came in following a day of sharp-elbowed politicking. The exchanges were characteristic of the bitter tone that pervaded the tense closing moments of one of history's most volatile GOP elections. With more than 40 percent of Iowans supposedly uncommitted to a candidate as of this past weekend, the campaigns came into Tuesday night's caucuses with little certainty of the outcome. The three candidates at the top took nothing for granted, holding rallies on caucus day moncler for men - Cheap Moncler Jackets in a final bid to get out the vote.