31. oktober 2005

Crackdown on Halloween pranksters. Extra police patrols are organised across Wales to combat anti-social behaviour associated with Halloween. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 11:17:32 AM    comment []

India police step up bombing hunt. Indian police search phone records after the bombing of Delhi, and the city is slow to get back on its feet. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 11:15:59 AM    comment []

The Selling of Al Jazeera TV to an International Market. The Arabic broadcaster Al Jazeera, which styles itself as an independent voice in a turbulent region, is shaping its new English-language channel with the same spirit. By ERIC PFANNER and DOREEN CARVAJAL, International Herald Tribune. [NYT > Business] 11:14:59 AM    comment []

Telefonica to buy mobile firm O2 (Reuters). Reuters - Spain's Telefonica SA has agreed to buy British mobile phone firm O2 Plc for 17.7 billion pounds to enter two of Europe's biggest telecoms markets, the UK and Germany. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 11:12:47 AM    comment []

President To Name Nominee For Court . President Bush appears poised to announce a new Supreme Court nomination today, moving quickly after a weekend of consultations to put forward a replacement for the ill-fated choice of Harriet Miers in hopes of recapturing political momentum, according to Republicans close to the White House. By Peter Baker. [washingtonpost.com - washingtonpost.com - elections, campaigns, government and politics news and headlines.] 11:11:39 AM    comment []

Facts About Cross Country Skiing Did You Know… Participation in cross country skiing increased 21.6% from 2003-2004 42% of Nordic skiers are women 30.5% of cross country skiers are ages 25-44 16% of cross country skiers is a child aged 7-17 2.4 million cross country skiers take to the snow each year 11:09:30 AM    comment []

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Doctors asked to stop dispensing Tamiflu 11:02:35 AM    comment []

Hooters Pro Golf Tour: Bracket Set for Hooters Collegiate Match Play Championship Georgia men, UCLA women grab top seeds NORMAN, Okla. — The Golf Coaches Association of America (GCAA) and the National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA), in association with Hooters of America, Inc., have unveiled the brackets for the 2004 Hooters Collegiate Match Play Championship, which will be held Nov. 11-13 at Mission Inn Golf and Tennis Resort at Howey-in-the Hills, Fla., and will be co-hosted by the Central Florida Sports Commission. Georgia received the top seed in the men's bracket while UCLA took the No. 1 spot in the women's field. The men's and women's tournaments will be played simultaneously with the men competing on El Campeón and the women teeing off on Las Colinas. Invitation to the Match Play was based on 2005 national championship finish. READ MORE 11:00:44 AM    comment []

Tour de las Americas: Guzman Dominates in Brazil 2005 MasterCard Brazil Open Costa do Sauipe Golf Links Day 4 - Final Bahia, Brazil (Oct. 28, 2005) – Argentina's Miguel Guzman was the man at the 55th MasterCard Brazil Open. An impressive week of fifteen birdies and only two bogeys for a four-day total of 13-under par 275 at Costa de Sauipe Golf Links, led him to an outstanding seven-stroke victory at the Tour de las Americas' eleventh event of the 2005 season. 10:57:59 AM    comment []

Australasia Tour: Flanagan takes QLD Masters Following in the footsteps of Peter Senior and Kim Felton, Nick Flanagan has won the Queensland Masters and confirmed his place among the serious contenders in the race for the Von Nida Tour's Order of Merit. 10:55:43 AM    comment []

South Africa Tour: AEL Charity Pro-Am: Giving Back 31 October 2005 - The annual AEL Charity Pro-Am, now in its fourth year, continues a fine tradition of corporate South Africa and professional golf coming together in the spirit of giving back to the community. ---> read more 10:53:38 AM    comment []

Asian Tour: CARLSBERG MASTERS VIETNAM TO MAINTAIN PUSH FOR GOLF'S GROWTH TRIPLE TRIUMPH FOR THAWORN AT HERO HONDA INDIAN OPEN 10:50:34 AM    comment []

PGA Tour: Pettersson holds off a late charge by Campbell to win the Chrysler Championship 10:45:47 AM    comment []

LPGA Tour: Lee easily defeats Kim and Koch in the LPGA CJ Nine Bridges Classic in Korea 10:44:45 AM    comment []

Champions Tour: Watson overcomes a six-shot deficit to grab the Charles Schwab Championship 10:43:30 AM    comment []

European Tour: McGinley Victorious at Valderrama as Montgomerie Captures Order of Merit McGinley claims the Volvo Masters as Monty wins his eighth European money crown 10:42:07 AM    comment []

Nationwide Tour: Nationwide Tour Championship winner Branshaw leads 20 grads to the PGA Tour 10:40:28 AM    comment []

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