30. november 2005

Visit St. Vincent and the Grenadines The main centre of activity is St Vincent , the largest and northernmost of the islands. As well as exploring St Vincent's two distinct coastlines - the rugged windward side and the gentle leeward side - and lush, interior hiking trails, don't miss the opportunity to spend time on the tiny isle of Bequia, just a short ferry ride away, a yachters' haven that also boasts shimmering beaches and a fascinating seafaring history. The less developed and less populated islands of Canouan, Mayreau and Union are all easily reachable by ferry and offer a taste of the unspoiled Caribbean, while Mustique , an island hideaway of the rich and famous, makes for an affordable day trip of swimming and snorkelling, though don't expect to find a cheap place to stay.  Read more here: 2:35:23 PM    comment []

Chavez denounces poll 'sabotage'. Venezuela's Chavez says the opposition are trying to derail Sunday's election after they quit the congressional poll. [BBC News | News Front Page | UK Edition] 2:19:29 PM    comment []

Iraq Contractor Aegis Looking Into Videos . Aegis Defence Services Ltd., a British company that is one of the largest private security contractors in Iraq, is conducting an investigation into whether the firm's employees are involved in video clips circulating on the Internet that appear to show civilian vehicles being shot at. By Renae Merle. [washingtonpost.com - Business] 2:18:14 PM    comment []

Snyder's Six Flags Seat Verified . A little over a year after officials from Six Flags Inc. rebuffed his attempt to become a member of the company's board, Redskins owner Daniel Snyder yesterday won the right to join them after an independent firm certified that owners of more than 57 percent of the company's shares backed his... By Annys Shin and Thomas Heath. [washingtonpost.com - Business] 2:15:48 PM    comment []

Norway staging post for terrorists 2:11:05 PM    comment []

Increasing white-collar crime in Norway White-collar crime is on the increase in Norway. Swindle, fraud and irregularities are increasing problems for Norwegian firms. 30.11.2005 More ... 2:09:28 PM    comment []

Norwegian oil company first in Iraq Iraq has resumed exploratory drilling for oil after a 20-year break. The Norwegian oil company DNO, as the first company, has started drilling for oil in Northern Iraq. 30.11.2005 More ... 2:08:27 PM    comment []

Inquiry into alleged human trafficking The questioning of four Chinese children who disappeared from Norway to Stockholm begins today. The National Criminal Investigation Service (NCIS) thinks the children are victims of serious, organized human trafficking. 30.11.2005 More ... 2:07:08 PM    comment []

Into the mild frontier Mark Hodson likes his skiing steep. So what happened when he picked the gentle resort of Neustift for the sake of his children? 2:03:26 PM    comment []

Women's Senior Golf Tour: 2006 Schedule: April 14-16 World Ladies Senior Golf Open Championship $400,000 Japan June 21-25 Hy-Vee Classic $500,000 Hyperion Field Club Johnston, IA August 4-7 BJ’s Charity Championship Granite Links Golf Club Quincy, MA 1:48:11 PM    comment []

Futures Tour: FUTURES Tour Members Compete in LPGA Final Qualifying This Week 1:42:44 PM    comment []

Golfnytt fra Sverige: Chopra till start i Hong Kong Europatouren 2006 är inne på sin tredje tävling och i likhet med de tidigare håller man sig kvar i Asien. Tio svenskar kommer till spel i UBS Hong Kong Open, däribland PGA-proffset Daniel Chopra. Läs mer Borneo att räkna med - tack vare Nicklaus Den malaysiska delen av Borneo har genomgått en snabb utveckling när det gäller golf. Bandesigners som Jack Nicklaus, Graham Marsh, Ronald Fream och Robert Muir Graves gör att Borneo verkligen blivit en golfdestination att räkna med. Läs mer 1:36:06 PM    comment []

Golfnytt fra Norge: Følg Henrik på vei mot drømmen For Henrik Bjørnstad er spill på PGA-touren den store drømmen. Nå er han seks runder fra å virkeliggjøre drømmen. Følg Bjørnstad hull for hull i linken under. Live scoring  Jeg har drømt om PGA-touren hele livet (VG)  Dette er bare bonus (golferen.no) 1:32:23 PM    comment []

Canadian Tour: VICTORIA, BC—Times Colonist Publisher Bob McKenzie and Canadian Tour Commissioner Richard Janes today announced a new three-year agreement for the Times Colonist Open which will launch the Tour’s 2006 Canadian summer swing at Royal Colwood Golf Club June 19-25. Details of the Canadian Tour’s 2006 winter schedule were also unveiled at a Victoria press conference. FULL STORY 1:29:34 PM    comment []

Australasia Tour: Cambo comes full circle US Open champion Michael Campbell seriously contemplated throwing in the towel just twelve months ago, but a serious readjustment of both attitude and the people surrounding him turned everything around. 1:26:34 PM    comment []

Asian Tour: MONTY AIMS FOR MORE MAGIC AT UBS HONG KONG OPEN CHOI FEELS GOOD AHEAD OF CHALLENGE 1:22:59 PM    comment []

PGA Tour: 50th edition of PGA Tour Q-School tees off Wednesday with big names in the field Australian Open might move up to October to entice top players like Woods 1:16:48 PM    comment []

LPGA Tour: News and notes for the week of November 28, 2005 Pressel headlines a field of 140 vying for spots in 2006 at the LPGA Q-Schools finals 1:15:12 PM    comment []

Champions Tour: MBNA Father/Son Challenge closes out the 2005 Champions Tour calendar 1:13:41 PM    comment []

European Tour: Big Easy set to return to competition this week at the Nedbank Golf Challenge European Ryder Cup stars fill the field of the UBS Hong Kong Open 1:09:08 PM    comment []

First Drive: 2006 Pontiac Solstice 12:56:35 PM    comment []

Volvo Cars Gets Inside Xbox 12:55:22 PM    comment []

Chrysler Announces Plans to Build 2007 Dodge Nitro 12:54:50 PM    comment []

Volvo Cars Announces 1,470 Job Cuts 12:54:17 PM    comment []

Flier On Your Car? Dont Worry, Really 12:53:50 PM    comment []

Union Teams With Officials In Bid To Save GM Plant 12:53:18 PM    comment []

Lancia tipped for return to UK 12:52:18 PM    comment []

Honda tops reliability tables 12:51:41 PM    comment []

Spy Shots: 2007 Nissan Maxima 12:50:54 PM    comment []

Are U.S. auto manufacturing labor agreements unsustainable? 12:50:16 PM    comment []

Suzuki SX4 unveiled 12:49:31 PM    comment []

Parking – the final frontier 12:49:03 PM    comment []

BMW announces 2006 return to American Le Mans Series 12:48:33 PM    comment []

Avoiding crashes with trains through government "persuasion" 12:47:56 PM    comment []

VW to build a Polo for DCX? 12:47:08 PM    comment []

Porsche in the mood for shopping? 12:46:32 PM    comment []

GM CEO secures fat pension 12:46:02 PM    comment []

Italian micro–car to debut at Bologna Motor Show 12:45:31 PM    comment []

Ascari KZ1 breaks into Top Gear's top five 12:44:57 PM    comment []

Another Solstice vs. MX–5 comparo 12:44:25 PM    comment []

Fat Red Carrera 12:43:53 PM    comment []

Target Chip Ganassi Racing switches to Honda 12:43:13 PM    comment []

New 'Cars' Trailer up! 12:42:39 PM    comment []

Is it over for sport compacts? 12:42:09 PM    comment []

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