Archive for February, 2006

Ron Barrassi

Australian Football Rules Legend Ron Dale Barassi Celebrates His 70th Birthday

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Henman Beats Lopez in Opener in Dubai (AP via Yahoo! News)

Tim Henman moved into the second round of the Dubai Open with a 6-2,

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Henman relief after passing first hurdle in Dubai (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Tim Henman, the former world number four from Britain, won a crucial battle to

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Henman wins opening match in Dubai (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Tim Henman came through a tough match with former finalist Feliciano Lopez to reach

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Dubai company to seek new review of US ports deal (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The Dubai-based company aiming to take over management of key US ports has agreed

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Collins Says U.S. Review of Dubai Ports Deal Was `Truly Flawed’ (Bloomberg.com)

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) — The head of the Senate Homeland Security Committee, citing a U.S.

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Canadian Nestor and partner Knowles start Dubai tournament with doubles win (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (CP) - Toronto’s Daniel Nestor and partner Mark Knowles started

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Agassi makes winning return in Dubai (AFP via Yahoo! News)

Andre Agassi played and won his first match for a month and the first

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Agassi looks healthy in winning Dubai opener (Sports Illustrated)

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Andre Agassi defeated Greg Rusedski 7-6 (4), 6-0 Monday

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Henman beats Lopez in opener in Dubai (USA Today)

Tim Henman moved into the second round of the Dubai Open with a 6-2, 7-6

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Agassi beats Rusedski in Dubai (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Andre Agassi held off a strong first set challenge from Britain’s Greg Rusedski on

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Canada’s Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA Championship (Daily Times)

CHRISTCHURCH: Canadian Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round Sunday to make up a

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New Zealand, Australia confirm joint World Cup bid (Fox Sports)

New Zealand and Australia completed a joint bid for cricket’s 2011 World Cup, officials said

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Canadian Jim Rutledge wins first Nationwide event at New Zealand PGA (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (CP) - Moments after finishing one of the best rounds of

Read more about... Canadian Jim Rutledge wins first Nationwide event at New Zealand PGA (Canadian Press via Yahoo! News)

Canadian Jim Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA (OregonLive.com)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on

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Golf: Canada’s Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA championship (Channel NewsAsia)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand : Canadian Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round to make

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Canada’s Rutledge wins New Zealand PGA championship (AFP via Yahoo! Asia News)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) - Canadian Jim Rutledge pulled off a sensational final round

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Rutledge comes from way back to win New Zealand PGA (The Sports Network)

Christchurch, New Zealand (Sports Network) - Jim Rutledge fired an eight-under 64 Sunday to come

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Rutledge storms back to win New Zealand PGA (Sports Illustrated)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Canadian Jim Rutledge won the New Zealand PGA Championship on

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Canada’s Rutledge storms to New Zealand PGA title (Reuters via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)

SYDNEY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Canada’s Jim Rutledge shot a brilliant final round eight-under-par 64

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Canada’s Rutledge storms to New Zealand PGA title (Reuters via Yahoo! Australia & NZ Sports)

SYDNEY, Feb 26 (Reuters) - Canada’s Jim Rutledge shot a brilliant final round eight-under-par 64

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Cricket-New Zealand 276-6 v West Indies 255 - result (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

New Zealand beat West Indies by 21 runs in their third one-day international at

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Russell Crowe’s Horoscope

Academy award winner. Horoscope of Russell Crowe.

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Henin-Hardenne to meet Sharapova in Dubai final (Sports Illustrated)

DUBAI (Reuters) — Justine Henin-Hardenne kept on track for her third Dubai Open crown, defeating

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Sharapova Takes Out Davenport at Dubai (AP via Yahoo! News)

Maria Sharapova beat defending champion Lindsay Davenport 3-6, 6-1, 6-3 Friday to reach the

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Roundup: Sharapova gets by Hingis, Mauresmo falls in Dubai (USA Today)

Top-seeded Amelie Maursemo’s run of three consecutive tournament wins ended, while Maria Sharapova defeated Martina

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Top-Seeded Mauresmo Loses at Dubai Open (AP via Yahoo! News)

Top-seeded Amelie Maursemo’s run of three consecutive tournament wins ended, while Maria Sharapova defeated

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Dubai defeat snaps Mauresmo’s run (CNN.com)

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (Reuters) — Russia’s Svetlana Kuznetsova beat Amelie Mauresmo 7-6 6-4 in

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Lyle, Rumford on top in New Zealand (The Sports Network)

Christchurch, New Zealand (Sports Network) - Jarrod Lyle fired a six-under 66 Friday to move

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Dufner leads New Zealand PGA (GolfWeek)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Jason Dufner was atop the leaderboard when play was suspended in

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Sharapova Advances to Dubai Final (Los Angeles Times)

Third-seeded Maria Sharapova defeated second-seeded Lindsay Davenport , 3-6, 6-1, 6-3, on Friday to reach

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Outside U.S., Puzzlement Over Reaction to the Dubai Port Deal (New York Times)

The tempest over Dubai’s takeover of some U. S. port operations has surprised and puzzled

Read more about... Outside U.S., Puzzlement Over Reaction to the Dubai Port Deal (New York Times)

U.S. Intelligence Agencies Backed Dubai Port Deal (Washington Post)

Reviews by U.S. intelligence agencies supported Dubai Ports World’s purchase of the British company running

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Dubai company gives Bush breathing room (International Herald Tribune)

The Dubai company at the center of a political furor over its plans to take

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Astle slams century for New Zealand against West Indies (AFP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)

CHRISTCHURCH (AFP) - Nathan Astle celebrated reaching his century with three consecutive sixes in

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Lyle Sole Leader in New Zealand (TheGolfChannel.com)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Jarrod Lyle posted a 3-under 69 on Saturday to take a

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Lyle, Rumford Share Top Spot in New Zealand (TheGolfChannel.com)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand — Jarrod Lyle fired a 6-under 66 Friday to move into a

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Rumford and Lyle share lead at New Zealand PGA (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

Australians Brett Rumford and Jarrod Lyle were tied for the halfway lead at seven-under-par

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Lyle, Rumford share lead at New Zealand PGA (Sports Illustrated)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AP) — Jarrod Lyle shot a 6-under 66 to share the lead

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Dubai Firm Offers To Delay Ports Deal (CBS News)

A Dubai-owned company volunteered to delay part of its $6.8 billion takeover of shipping operations

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Port Agency to Break Lease in Bid to Block Dubai Sale (New York Times)

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey said the company leasing a container

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Uproar Surprised Dubai Firm (Washington Post)

In the late 1990s, the government-owned company that would become Dubai Ports World was a

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United States, Dubai: Understanding the Links (NPR)

Commentator Terence Smith visited one of the United Arab Emirates last year. In Dubai, he

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Dubai company vows not to sell 6 U.S. ports (International Herald Tribune)

Dubai’s government-owned port company said it would refuse to sell the six ports it is

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Rain Washes Out Mauresmo’s Match at Dubai (AP via Yahoo! News)

Top-seeded Amelie Mauresmo led Svetlana Kuznetsova 3-2 in a first-set tiebreaker Thursday before rain

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Bush officials brief lawmakers on Dubai port deal (AFP via Yahoo! News)

The US administration took its public relations offensive to Congress, insisting that a controversial

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The Dubai ports deal: Strangers at the door (International Herald Tribune)

Dubai should not be allowed to operate U.S. ports.

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Weather disrupts Dubai tournament (CNN.com)

DUBAI (Reuters) — Rain severely disrupted the quarterfinals of the Dubai Open on Thursday, leaving

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Bush says Dubai ports deal not a security threat (Reuters via Yahoo! News)

President George W. Bush insisted on Thursday that a deal to allow a Dubai

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New Zealand look to wrap up one-day series against West Indies (AFP via Yahoo! Australia & NZ News)

CHRISTCHURCH, New Zealand (AFP) - New Zealand will continue their search for a solid

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