2. november 2005

Typhoon buffets central Vietnam. At least nine people have been killed in Vietnam as Typhoon Kai Tak hit central coastal areas of the country. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:30:01 PM    comment []

Massive fire at clothes warehouse. A warehouse and office block are damaged in a major fire in Leicestershire. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:28:46 PM    comment []

Dell cuts third-quarter forecasts . SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Dell Inc. , the world's biggest personal computer maker, posted preliminary third-quarter earnings below expectations amid weaker sales to U.S. consumers and in Britain. By Philipp Gollner. [washingtonpost.com - Technology - Industry News, Policy, and Reviews] 12:27:25 PM    comment []

Australia warns of terror threat. Australia has gained recent, specific information about a possible terrorist threat to the state, the PM warns. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 12:26:36 PM    comment []

Beyond Gasoline: Taking the Future for a Drive. A California family is the first in the world to drive a car powered by hydrogen fuel cells, the technology that many automakers see as a solution to energy woes. By DANNY HAKIM. [NYT > Business] 12:23:48 PM    comment []

Deutsche Telekom not planning counter-bid for O2 (AFP). AFP - German telecommunications giant Deutsche Telekom said it had no intention of launching a counter-bid for British mobile phone operator O2, which is being targeted for takeover by Spanish operator Telefonica. [Yahoo! News: Technology News] 12:21:20 PM    comment []

GORP -- Kitzbühel, Austria -- Best Skiing in Europe 12:16:16 PM    comment []

Electronic fetters for offenders 12:07:47 PM    comment []

Visit Australia! Australia is massive, and very sparsely peopled: in size it rivals the USA, yet its population is just over eighteen million - little more than that of the Netherlands. This is an ancient land, and often looks it: in places, it's the most eroded, denuded and driest of continents, with much of central and western Australia - the bulk of the country - overwhelmingly arid and flat. In contrast, its cities - most of which were founded as recently as the mid-nineteenth century - express a youthful energy. Read more! 12:05:40 PM    comment []

Tour de las Americas: A Classic Returns! 18th Torneo de Maestros Personal Olivos Golf Club Preview Buenos Aires, Argentina (Nov. 1, 2005) – After a long four-year absence the Torneo de Maestros Personal, one of the most celebrated events in the region, will be reactivated on Thursday. The 18th edition of the event which over the years has attracted some of the world's best competitors to Argentina will be played at Olivos Golf Club. 12:02:34 PM    comment []

Australasia Tour: Foreign trio joins field for Masters British duo Sam Torrance and Paul Casey will join Colombian Camilo Villegas in the field for the 2005 MasterCard Masters in Melbourne from December 8. 11:50:02 AM    comment []

South Africa Tour: Goosen set for Tour Championship double 2 November 2005 - Tomorrow the Goose will be set loose in The Tour Championship. A back-to-back win would make his imminent return to his boyhood stomping ground at the Limpopo Classic a fairytale homecoming. ---> read more Brother's Keeper 2 November 2005 - Several sets of brothers have distinguished themselves in SA golf, including Sid and Jock Brews, Harold, Brian, Graham and Alan Henning, Craigen, Sean, Deane and Brendan Pappas, and Dale and John Hayes. ---> read more 11:47:08 AM    comment []

Asian Tour: THAWORN SHOOTS FOR HOME GLORY IN DOUBLE A INTERNATIONAL OPEN PAR 6 HOLE TO MAKE DEBUT AT DOUBLE A INTERNATIONAL OPEN 11:43:31 AM    comment []

European Challenge Tour: Stage Two Of The European Tour Qualifying School Set to Get Underway 11:39:53 AM    comment []

PGA Tour: PGA Tour closes an eventful 2005 season at the Tour Championship at East Lake Battle for 2006 PGA Tour cards decided at the Southern Farm Bureau Classic PGA Tour Notebook: Goosen just can't make up his mind about the Mercedes New Disney champ Glover is bracing for the busiest two months of his life 11:33:03 AM    comment []

LPGA Tour: LPGA concludes its two-week Far East Swing at the 30th Mizuno Classic in Japan LPGA plans a summit with other sports to help teenagers who want to turn pro 11:30:45 AM    comment []

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