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New EU chief good for ties with Bei'¦ 22 Nov 2009 03:32 GMT
... supported separatist elements in the Tibet autonomous region and called for boycotting the Beijing Olympic Games. Some EU leaders also met the Dalai Lama. "Speaking of EU-China relations, what matters most is the top-down ...
Tatjana Huefner wins as German women dominate World Cup event at Calgary 22 Nov 2009 03:17 GMT
... the bronze medal winner at the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin, recorded a two-run time of ... 99 consecutive international races - World Cup, Olympics, and World Championships - until American Erin Hamlin took gold ...
Bolt, Gay ready to race 22 Nov 2009 03:16 GMT
... Published on Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 9:50PM EST Last updated ... track and field in 2010 with no Olympics or World Championships on the schedule. Bolt, the 100 and ...
Movie Review: The Carter (New Documentary Redefines the Notion of a Mainstream Pop Star) 22 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
... follows Lil' Wayne on his travels in 2007 and 2008 bouncing around to Los Angeles, Amsterdam (for obvious reasons), various ...
Freezing out the fans: Olympics tickets available to public often out of reach 22 Nov 2009 03:12 GMT
... Heather Bailey gave up. After a year spent pursuing ... pursuing tickets to February's Vancouver 2010 Winter Olympics through official sources, the Expedia employee from ... City Organizing Committee members accused of bribing International Olympic Committee members to win the Games for Utah. ...

Historic Health Care Bill Clears Senate Hurdle 22 Nov 2009 02:55 GMT
... Gear up for the 2010 Winter Olympics with NBC17. Join in on the conversation and become a fan of MyNC on Facebook. Also, follow us on ...
Torch Relay lands in Prince Edward Island 22 Nov 2009 02:54 GMT
... , The Globe and Mail Posted Saturday, November 21, 2009 There ... it still made him think about the Olympics. It made him think that someday, long after this flame reaches Vancouver ...
National Weather Service issues wind advisory for Port Townsend, Sequim, Port Angeles areas; big snow in Olympics 22 Nov 2009 02:53 GMT
... EASTERN STRAIT OF JUAN DE FUCA- ...WIND ADVISORY NOW ... WILL BRING VERY HEAVY SNOWFALL TO THE OLYMPICS THROUGH TONIGHT. SNOWFALL TOTALS AT HURRICANE RIDGE WILL LIKELY BE ...
Record-Setting Day in Division II Playoffs 22 Nov 2009 02:51 GMT
... The Quad is a blog about the fierce competition and engrossing ... the AP, he covered the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy, and the 2006 World Cup in Germany. A native ...
German women dominate World Cup Luge event 22 Nov 2009 02:50 GMT
... the bronze medal winner at the 2006 Olympic Games in Turin, recorded a two-run time of ... 99 consecutive international races — World Cup, Olympics, and World Championships — until American Erin Hamlin took gold ...

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Week ends just like it began -- stormy 22 Nov 2009 02:50 GMT
... SEATTLE -- Seven days. Five wind storms. We are all ... instead of 5-10" of rain in the Olympics and 3-6" in the Cascades, it's dozens of inches of snow. A ...
Cherry picks his top line for Team Canada 22 Nov 2009 02:46 GMT
... Cherry picks his top line for Team Canada Last Updated: ... Team Canada's top line at the Vancouver Olympics. Three Sharks have caught the attention of Don Cherry and he ...
Chan disappoints in comeback 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
... is back. But just not the way everybody expected. With the Olympics looming ever closer, Chan - the world silver medalist - finished only sixth Friday night in the short ...
Twists, turns lead event to its 100th running 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
... The course has changed many times since 1908, but more ... fifth in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the Olympics in Paris. Miami University's Bob Schul won the race in 1957 ...
Marysville's Tsikhanovich signs with Auburn 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
... Last Monday was a bittersweet day for Natalia Laschenova. The ... Union's gold medal team in the 1988 Olympics. "For so long, 24-7, she was with me and now it's going ...
Losing Winfrey Would Be Big Blow For Second City 22 Nov 2009 02:28 GMT
... the city, from the staggering economy to the lost bid to host the 2016 Olympic games to losing two major trade shows in recent weeks. "A lot of bad things are happening," said O'Neill, ...
Special Olympians gallop to victory 22 Nov 2009 02:21 GMT
... competitors saddled up at the Harrison County Fairgrounds for the 13th Annual Mississippi Special Olympic Games on Saturday. Riders from across Mississippi were ready for a day of intense competition. Days of practice ...
Wind, rain, heavy mountain snow on the way 22 Nov 2009 01:56 GMT
... SEATTLE – A frontal system is bringing another round ... inches of snow could fall in the Olympics. The National Weather Service says even the relatively dry Hurricane Ridge ...
Hackett won't drop TV career 22 Nov 2009 01:52 GMT
... GRANT Hackett is refusing to kick stones after being ... the station's coverage of the 2010 Winter Olympics and the 2012 London Olympics. He'll appear on a range of Nine's ...
Interview with Zach Wells 22 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
... Writer and editor Zachariah Wells is the author of the ... the impending tourist industry that is the “Olympics.” In fact, there are a couple poems in the book ...

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Malaysia ready to shock Pakistan in final 22 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
... Malaysia ready to shock Pakistan in final MALAYSIA are ... to claim the ticket to the Youth Olympics in Singapore next year," said Dharmaraj. Faizal Shaari will spearhead the ...
Paralympics GB president Tim Reddish applauds IPC decision over ID Athletes 22 Nov 2009 01:17 GMT
... from the off - athletes will not be ready to compete in London’s ‘inclusive’ Olympic Games. Mencap is now calling on the government to ensure funding is available immediately so that athletes are ready ...
ADDING MULTIMEDIA Nine-Pack of Sun Valley Olympians to Take First Ride on New Roundhouse Gondola 22 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
... season which officially opens Thanksgiving Day. Nine Sun Valley Olympians, spanning 50 years of Olympic Games, are expected to be some of the first to take the eight-minute ride in the eight-passenger gondola, which ...
Hughes locks up Olympic speedskating berth 22 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
... speedskater Clara Hughes qualified for her fifth Olympic Games on Saturday with a fourth-place finish in ... in the 5,000 metres at the 2006 Olympics, will be competing in her fifth Games this February. She was a ...
Three times is an unlucky Irish charm for Notre Dame 22 Nov 2009 00:57 GMT
... Irish sport is popular and widespread. Levels of participation and ... and the Republic of Ireland. At the Olympics, a person from Northern Ireland can choose to represent either Ireland ...