| 'Top PCB officials have no knowledge about sports management' | |
Lahore, July 4 : Criticizing the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) for its unprofessional way of handling cricket issues in the country, former Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) director general Zakir Hussain Syed has said PCB officials have no knowledge about sports...
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| Qadir summoned by Pak NA committee to explain reason for his sudden resignation |
Karachi, July 4 : Former Pakistan chief selector Abdul Qadir has been summoned by the National Assembly's Standing Committee on Sports to explain his sudden resignation from the...
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| Don't forget, grassroots are vital to sport |
Wynne Gray: Chance missed for top contest Minister of Sport Murray McCully didn't waste any time hiring some familiar faces for the board of Sparc when the terms of some longstanding members like the...
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| 10 'Did you see it!' TV moments |
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| JJB Sports says considering equity fundraising |
LONDON, July 4 (Reuters) - British retailer JJB Sports is considering an equity fundraising as one of a number of ways to provide extra capital, it said on Saturday. The firm was responding to a...
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| Rakhi Sawant's on Twitter now! |
, through which she will find her life partner, the item girl has taken to Twitter to share her day-to-day experiences on the show being shot at Udaipur's Fateh Garh Palace.One of her posts read:...
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| Gold to rule wedding season this year |
Mumbai based designer Shaina NC at the 'Bride and Groom' wedding exhibition at Hotel Ashok in New Delhi. The wedding exhibition will continue till July 6,...
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| Sony Walkman named top music invention of last 50yrs |
The Walkman used to be the perfect companion for whole generation of music lovers, and now the clunky portable cassette player by Sony has been named the best musical invention of the last 50 years,...
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| 3 LA county recreation areas to close |
LOS ANGELES Los Angeles County park officials say they will close beaches at three lakes this summer because of budget cuts. Starting Monday, parks officials are closing beaches at...
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| Cutting Calories May Be Key To Evolutionary Fitness |
Charles Darwin and his contemporaries postulated that food consumption in birds and mammals was limited by resource levels, that is, animals would eat as much as they could while food was plentiful...
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| Ex-Mulberry Manager Sues City |
MULBERRY | Former City Manager Frank Thomas got a Mulberry paycheck for three years. Claiming he was wrongfully fired, Thomas is now suing his former...
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| Destructive crown rot is hard to stop |
A: The most common disease is crown rot. Crown rot or Southern stem blight can be devastating and wipe out an entire bed in a matter of weeks. This fungus begins when the weather turns warm and...
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| motor sports / Stewart on pole again due to rain |
Tony Stewart will start from a familiar spot tonight at Daytona International Speedway. The Sprint Cup points leader was awarded the pole for the Coke Zero 400 when rain washed out qualifying...
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| Polished spa opens in Middletown |
Located at 12204 Shelbyville Road, Polished offers customized airbrush tanning, where shoppers can get a faux glow in less than 45 minutes that lasts five to 10 days. It starts at...
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| Get in on the action at Wimbledon with new Wii game |
Rafael Nadal won't be on Centre Court at Wimbledon this weekend, but I will be. Rafa's out nursing tendinitis in his knees. I'm in because I have Grand Slam Tennis, the newest and by far the best...
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| Wickles are wicked pickles |
As a pickle aficionado, I regularly search for different varieties and delicious take-offs on the standard pickles we all enjoy. Imagine my surprise when I found a jar of cucumber slices called...
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| Shakespeare named UK`s greatest national treasure ! |
London, July 04: Legendary playwright William Shakespeare—known for his plays like ‘Romeo and Juliet’, ‘Hamlet’, etc.—has officially been named Britain's greatest national treasure in a...
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| `Robotic Obama` debuts at Disney ! |
Washington, July 04: A robotic version of US President Barack Obama debuted at an event on Friday at the Walt Disney World in Orlando,...
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| Gravity team offers thrills for daredevils |
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo.—They just couldn't resist. Spring Creek Trail above Steamboat Springs is tame by the standards of the Steamboat Springs Winter Sports Club Gravity Team, but as the...
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| Pachyderms outdo people in cross-species chow bout! |
Three circus elephants scored a decisive victory over three human competitive eaters at a cross-species eating contest Friday, chomping down on 505 hot dog buns in six minutes. The humans forced down...
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| Jacko death probe spam a threat to passwords ! |
Washington, July 04: Beware of any emails regarding the investigation into King of Pop Michael Jackson’s death, for they may be spam messages that infect computers with a virus able to steal bank...
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| NBC, Universal Sports to Provide Broadcast Coverage of 2009 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships |
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, July 3. NBC and Universal Sports will bring fans coverage of USA Swimming's biggest domestic event of the year when stars of the 2008 Olympic Team head to Indianapolis...
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| Pro teams add to the state's rich sports culture |
While long a haven for college football, motorsports and an abundance of high school sports activity, Tennessee has exploded onto the national sports landscape during the past 15 years with a myriad...
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| Umpqua Valley Sports Report |
ROSEBURGFor the third time in his 29-year golfing career, Ralph Cheesman of Roseburg aced the 191-yard Hole 2 at the Roseburg Country Club.Cheesman, who has four career hole-in-ones, used a hybrid to...
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| Italian PM appoints former topless model as First Lady stand-in ! |
London, July 04: Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi, who has been going through a divorce, has decided to solve the problem of not having a First Lady to play host to other leaders’ spouses...
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| John Lennon`s guitar sells for Rs 1.6 crore ! |
London, June 04: The Beatles dominated a Christie's homage sale to idols of rock and pop with memorabilia belonging to the Fab Four raking in crores while a 1958 guitar of its lead singer John Lennon...
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| Team Fitness America Releases July Featured Personal Trainer Of The Month |
Joy Hoffmaster, a highly recommended Orange County personal trainer for Team Fitness America, is being featured as July's winner due to her excellent client reviews, diversity in training abilities,...
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| Talking MJ in '83 |
Jul 3, 2009, 07:18 PM | by Cyndi Stivers Categories: Flash back, if you will, to May 1983. Paul McCartney is on a soundstage at EMI Elstree Studios, about 45 minutes outside London, filming an...
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| Abu Dhabi Sports wins exclusive Mena rights to English Premier League for three seasons |
Abu Dhabi Media Company today confirmed that The Premier League Limited has awarded Abu Dhabi Television's Sports channels the exclusive rights to the Barclays Premier League for the three seasons...
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| No loopholes for drunken driving, boating this weekend |
Tipsy drivers and boaters who think they can avoid enforcement this July 4 weekend by refusing alcohol tests had better think again. Local law enforcement agencies are enforcing a “no-refusal...
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| Emma Watson, a make-up artist |
star Emma Watson plans to become a make-up artist if her movie career falters. Contactmusic.com reports, the teenager has garnered a mammoth $15 million fortune playing Hermione Granger in the...
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| AC/DC fans follow Bon Scott’s adventures on Highway to Hell |
It might have been a highway to hell for AC/DC but tram tour operator Jon Tomkins hopes his new tour marking home-town hero and lead singer Bon Scott’s early years in Fremantle will be a road to a...
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| Palin Resigning as Alaska Governor |
WASILLA, Alaska | Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin made a surprise announcement Friday that she is resigning from office at the end of the month without explaining why she plans to step down, raising...
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| Doctors Clear Man for Trial as Nazi Guard |
MUNICH | Doctors have determined that John Demjanjuk, suspected of having been a guard in a Nazi death camp, is fit to stand trial as an accessory to murder, clearing the way for formal charges to be...
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| Suspect in Kan. Abortion Doctor's Shooting Advocates Cause Via Mail |
WICHITA, Kan. | A man charged with shooting a prominent Kansas doctor who performed late-term abortions has been advocating through mailings from his jail cell that such killings are justifiable and...
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| Sports schedule for Sunday, July 5+ |
TOKYO, July 4 (AP) - (Kyodo)Major sports events scheduled in Japan for Sunday, July 5: ATHLETICS Sapporo International Half Marathon. Starts and finishes at Maruyama Stadium, Sapporo. 1:32 p.m....
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| 7 Months of Detention, and High School Immigrant Still Shines |
** ADVANCE FOR FRIDAY, JULY 3 **In this June 24, 2009 photo, Daniel Guadron, center, walks with Miriam Mendez, his high school guidance counselor in Trenton, N.J., after his graduation ceremonies...
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| Taliban Insurgents Step Up Attacks on U.S. Marines |
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan | Taliban insurgents stepped up attacks Friday against U.S. Marines in southern Afghanistan's Helmand River valley, forcing troops in some areas to spend the day...
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| FSC Shrine's History Fuses Hinduism, Methodism |
(L-R) Waite Willis P.hD., Professor of Religion and Chair of the Humanities Division at FSC, with his mother Evelyn Willis in the Evelyn and Warren Willis Garden of Meditation on the campus of...
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| Russia OKs U.S. Arms Shipments |
MOSCOW | Russia said Friday it will allow the United States to ship weapons across its territory to Afghanistan, a long-sought move that bolsters U.S. military operations but potentially gives the...
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| Iranian Cleric Says British Embassy Staff to Be Tried |
A powerful cleric said Friday that Iran will put British Embassy staffers on trial for fomenting postelection turmoil, a step that would likely increase Iran's isolation and alienate Western nations...
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| Powerful Sedative Found at Jackson Home |
LOS ANGELES | The powerful sedative Diprivan was found in Michael Jackson's home, a law enforcement official said Friday as the city planned for a massive crowd at the singer's memorial...
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| Serial Killer Has Rural S.C. Town on Edge |
The Tyler Home Center in Gaffney, S.C., where Stephen Tyler was shot and killed and his daughter was shot and injured, is pictured Friday, July 3, 2009. Sheriff's deputies searched Friday for a...
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| Popular Religions in a nutshell |
saif…that’s a middle eastern name isn’t it? Islam lets you use words like fuck ? “what a fool! reeeeeeaaaaaaad before u write about something. u r fucking wrong about all the...
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| Who Has the Best Body in Sports |
with a friendly look, wobbly flesh, and a slight pot belly, Fedor Emelianenko looks anything but exceptional. Nicknamed "a fighter created by God," however, he is the undisputed heavyweight champion...
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| 19-year-old becomes fourth Briton to die from swine flu |
A south London teenager who died on Wednesday was the fourth person in Britain to succumb after contracting swine flu. The 19-year-old, who had serious, unspecified medical problems, tested ...
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| Honduras Rejects OAS Appeal to Restore President |
Supporters of ousted Honduras President Manuel Zelaya participate in a protest march to demand his return to power in Tegucigalpa on Friday. Honduras' interim leader said he was open to early...
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| Time to cut off the suckers |
What to do Trees and shrubs such as cherries, lilacs, crab apples and medlars which are normally propagated by grafting may start throwing up suckers. Cut them off flush with the trunk. ...
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| Strawberry and white port trifle |
Trifle normally conjures up memories of a splash of old sherry that's been hanging around in the drinks cabinet for ages. Now that I've got the white port bug, though, a good old-fashioned trifle...
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| Are we witnessing a new age of female sexual assertiveness |
Questionnaire: Are you a porn person? Moments later, the doorbell rings. "That'll be the girls!" shouts Paloma, as she skips off down the hallway before returning with Claire, a ...
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