2012: End of the World Luckily, the 2012 ICC World Twenty20 will take place in Sri Lanka, and since that's about the last country in the world in which Pakistanis aren't strip-searched on arrival, abnormal security may not be required. Published in The Express Tribune, … Read more on The Express Tribune Sportsday Live – [...]
Broad goes into bat for S&S
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Broad goes into bat for S&S Details of the second book have yet to revealed. England will shortly begin a three test series with Pakistan, returning to England in the summer to play Australia and South Africa, before the ICC World Twenty20 in Sri Lanka begins in September. Read more on The Bookseller Sri Lanka: [...]
Investing In 2012 – What We Have Learned From Panic Times
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Investing In 2012 – What We Have Learned From Panic Times Debt and Deficit Problems in Selected Countries These considerations leave US with the following 13 countries for further consideration: Brazil, Chile, China, Colombia, Indonesia, Korea, Malaysia, Peru, Philippines, South Africa, Taiwan, Thailand and … Read more on Seeking Alpha What a belter! Strauss's England [...]
India's Oz tour lets bears out on D-Street
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India's Oz tour lets bears out on D-Street After a long gap, the next Australian tour of India was in 1999-2000 , under the captaincy of Sachin Tendulkar. In the new millennium, the sensex, after scaling a new peak at 6151 in mid-February , was hit by the twin impact of the end of the [...]
CHEETAHS, TINNED SALMON AND DIAMONDS: THE HISTORY OF GIFTS FOR ROYALS
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CHEETAHS, TINNED SALMON AND DIAMONDS: THE HISTORY OF GIFTS FOR ROYALS During his tour of Australia with the Queen last November, he was given an “emu caller” and Aboriginal tie by an elder despite once asking a group of Aborigines if they still threw spears at each other. Unsurprisingly, golf-mad Prince Andrew is often … [...]
Statistical highlights: India vs Australia, 2nd Test Day 3
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Statistical highlights: India vs Australia, 2nd Test Day 3 Clarke's marvellous unbeaten knock is the fifth highest by a captain in Tests behind the 400 not out by Brian Lara for West Indies against England at St. John's in 2003-04, 374 by Mahela Jayawardene for Sri Lanka against South Africa at Colombo, … Read more [...]
Sri Lanka brimming with promise
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Sri Lanka brimming with promise Sri Lanka is completely open to it and I think it would be mutually valuable. TDL: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) celebrated the 25th anniversary of its founding in 2010. Could you outline this group's regional cooperation … Read more on Ceylon Daily News Cricket's old guard [...]
The Iron Duke
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The Iron Duke The following winter Jardine captained England in India, and the MCC had to deal with the delicate question of who should be appointed to lead against Australia in 1934. It was, potentially, a hugely problematic issue but one which, ultimately, … Read more on Cricket Web (blog) Tendulkar continues to play mentor [...]
Editorial: Catch up with the times
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Editorial: Catch up with the times This year we welcome the GreenEDGE Cycling team as the first ever Australian professional cycling team. The GreenEDGE team line-up includes three past Santos Tour Down Under winners – Cameron Meyer, Simon Gerrans and Stuart O'Grady. … Read more on Adelaide Now Swami Army spices up Perth for 100th [...]
Poetry as therapy
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Poetry as therapy Practise. This was your first trip to India; how was the tour? The tour was amazing. India was a great finish after touring in New Zealand and Australia. It pushed me the most and was the most difficult: I did five performances in three days. … Read more on The Hindu 'It's [...]
It all happens at the WACA
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It all happens at the WACA @Meety – Tim Zoehrer did bowl some legspin, both in 1st class games for WA and for Australia (county games on an Ashes tour). I believe in the WA games he was picked as keeper but Veletta took the gloves so Zoehrer could have a bowl; in the county [...]
Global Economic Crisis Affecting Children Everywhere
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Global Economic Crisis Affecting Children Everywhere Mr. Kutin: Before the earthquake there were a minimum of two million Haitians living in slums in dire poverty, without hope; similar to Indonesia, Thailand, India and Sri Lanka after the tsunami – there was tragic loss of live and property. … Read more on SOS Children’s Villages (press [...]
Australia tour will be huge learning experience for youngsters: Zaheer
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Australia tour will be huge learning experience for youngsters: Zaheer By CricketCountry Staff India pacer Zaheer Khan says that the Australia tour will be huge learning experience for the new-look Indian bowling attack, but his side will miss the experience of ace off spinner Harbhajan Singh. … Read more on Cricket Country India draw tour [...]
DIARY – Asian Market Holidays to December 2012
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DIARY – Asian Market Holidays to December 2012 Double-click in brackets for Americas holidays diary , European holidays, Middle East and African holidays. Alternatively click on to retrieve dates by country. Please note the diaries mentioned above can be accessed only from Thomson Reuters products. … Read more on Reuters Is Michael Clarke set for [...]
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