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  • Cricket live text - India v England Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 9:29PMEngland lose their ninth wicket after Ravi Bopara hits 50 in the third one-day international against India in Kanpur.
  • AM Doha Time Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 4:57PMBy Arvind Nair CONTRACTS worth a total of QR325mn were signed over three days of Milipol Qatar, the premier internal security exhibition, which ended yesterday at the Doha Exhibition Centre.
  • Brazil Through Foreign Eyes Wednesday, November 19, 2008 @ 11:16AMMeet Barry Elliott who first moved to Brazil from Canada as a teenager, and then returned a few years later. Read the following interview in which he tells us about some of his most memorable experiences and gives some useful advice to newcomers.
  • Comments, corrections, clarifications, and c*ckups Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:27PMABC Learning ... The Howard Years ... the global financial crisis ...
  • Alleged drug ringleader arrested Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 8:22PMAN estimated $100,000 worth of a drug similar to ecstasy will be prevented from entering Australia each week after the arrest of a Sydney man, police say.
  • Australia film tipped to boost outback tourism Tuesday, November 18, 2008 @ 7:49PMOutback Queensland tourism operators say they are expecting a big rise in visitor numbers as a result of the film Australia .
  • News Saturday, September 6, 2008 @ 12:21AMSecurity forces are on high alert but for tourists to Bali it is business as usual as Indonesia prepares to execute the three Islamists convicted over the 2002 bombings.
  • Execution plans spark security crackdown Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 11:00PMSECURITY forces are on high alert but for tourists to Bali it is business as usual as Indonesia prepares to execute the three Islamists convicted over the 2002 bombings.
  • Smoking legislation must suit Barbadian society Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 8:47AMThere are plans on stream to have smoking banned in public places by the year end, but there is a suggestion that this ban must be properly tailored to suit the Barbadian society.
  • Musical taste "defines personality" Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 5:18AMLONDON (Reuters Life!) - Fans of classical music and jazz are creative, pop lovers are hardworking and, despite the stereotypes, heavy metal listeners are gentle, creative types who are at ease with themselves.
  • Professional Models Association of the Philippines elects new officers Friday, September 5, 2008 @ 5:08AMThe Professional Models Association of the Philippines, a pool of some of the country’s top mannequins, recently feted its new set of officers at a party in Fiamma bar. Elections of the new leaders took place after a two-day team building in Tarawoods, Batangas.
  • Holland America Line Returning to Bermuda Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 12:30PM Beginning in 2010, Holland America Line will once again sail on regularly scheduled cruises between New York City and Bermuda.
  • Sony says Vaio TZ series laptops overheat Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:25AMTOKYO - Sony Corp. said Thursday that overheating notebook computers slightly injured seven people and urged customers to bring in some 440,000 units for repairs.
  • Frenchwoman, 59, to give birth to triplets Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 6:10AMPARIS - A 59-year-old Frenchwoman is due to give birth to triplets after receiving an egg donation in Vietnam, the Paris hospital treating her said on Thursday.
  • Starbucks eyes health and wellness Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 5:05AMLOS ANGELES (Reuters Life!) - Coffee shop chain Starbucks is hoping its customers are craving a little whole grain with their low-fat lattes.
  • Australia shopping centre bans "hoodies" to cut crime Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 4:44AMCANBERRA (Reuters Life!) - An Australian shopping centre has banned customers from covering their heads with sweatshirt hoods or caps in a bid to reduce crime and to improve the image of the mall as a safe place.
  • Kruger going under? Thursday, September 4, 2008 @ 3:54AMDespite strong growth in challenging times, SA tourism faces a climate change conundrum.
  • News Scan Wednesday, September 3, 2008 @ 6:39PMMuerte in Madrid Getting arrested may not be the worse thing that happens to people stopped by police. Spanish doctors report that some men arrested may be susceptible to sudden cardiac death.
  • Thai political unrest threatens tourism, investment Tuesday, September 2, 2008 @ 6:07AMBy Orathai Sriring and Viparat Jantraprap
  • Brisbane aviation identity feared dead in plane crash Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 7:14PMMissing Brisbane pilot Barry Hempel is believed to be the man who crashed his plane during a joy flight off South Stradbroke Island in south-east Queensland on Sunday.
  • Next growth plan for Penang property sector Sunday, August 31, 2008 @ 6:26PMPenang’s property landscape is undergoing rapid transformation with the people’s changing lifestyles and evolving market dynamics. The recent declaration of George Town as a UNESCO World Heritage Site has given a new drive and inspiration to the state government and property developers to further uplift Penang’s image as a real estate destination. StarBiz deputy news editor ANGIE NG recently met ...
  • Questions And Answers – 26 August 2008 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 6:32PM1. Rt Hon WINSTON PETERS (Leader—NZ First) to the Prime Minister: Has she received any reports that suggest imposing a $50 per week charge for using New Zealand roads?
  • Top Destinations For 2007 Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 4:36PMDo you yearn to expand your horizons beyond the usual homo holiday hangouts? Do you crave new travel experiences? Are you looking for the next big thing on the gay travel scene? Well, we might just have some ideas for you to ponder.
  • Learning, experiencing life down under Tuesday, August 26, 2008 @ 7:20AMTelegraph staff report High school students Charmel Brown and Ali Hinrichsen traveled throughout Australia this summer to learn and experience the Aussie culture and lifestyle as delegates for the People to People Student Ambassador program.
  • Vests ensure Cats stay red hot Monday, August 25, 2008 @ 9:00AMA REVOLUTIONARY infra-red heat vest has been used by Geelong this season as the Cats look for an edge in their recovery from games.
  • And don’t forget to stay far away from jellyfish Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 11:18PMBox jellyfish have been seen off the coast of North Carolina for many years, with greater numbers showing up recently along the coast.
  • Lost baby whale ‘Colin’ put down Saturday, August 23, 2008 @ 12:43AMSYDNEY: A lost baby whale which captured hearts around the world as it tried to suckle from an Australian yacht it thought was its mother was killed yesterday to end its suffering, wildlife rangers said.
  • Events in Long Island Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 11:56PMCOMEDY.
  • Travel: European side of Australia Friday, August 22, 2008 @ 6:46PMFor many Malaysians, Melbourne is for the summer – hanging out in the city, shopping, eating. HANNAH ABISHEGANADEN joins a tour and heads for Mornington Peninsula.
  • Advertisement starts Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 11:55PMThe whale’s struggle to survive captivated Australians, who strongly oppose Japanese "scientific" whale killing and flock to sea on whale-sighting tours during the giant mammals’ annual Antarctic migration and breeding season in Australian waters.
  • Lost baby whale euthanised in Australia Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 11:43PM A lost baby whale which captured hearts around the world as it tried to suckle from an Australian yacht it thought was its mother was killed Friday to end its suffering, wildlife rangers said.
  • Australian rangers put down abandoned baby whale Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 11:40PM An abandoned baby whale which touched hearts around the world by trying to suckle from a yacht it thought was its mother was put to death near Sydney Harbour on Friday to spare it further suffering.
  • Australian rangers put down abandoned baby whale Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 11:37PMAn abandoned baby whale which touched hearts around the world by trying to suckle from a yacht it thought was its mother was put to death near Sydney Harbor on Friday to spare it further suffering.
  • News Thursday, August 21, 2008 @ 10:25PMSome beachfront properties in Australia, particularly those on the east coast, could become worthless with people forced to leave and move inland, a climate change conference has heard.
  • Lost baby whale may have to be put down Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 4:58PMA yacht owner in Sydney woke up this morning to find the lost humpback whale calf trying to suckle from his boat.
  • Are Australian Travel Junkies Destroying the Planet? Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 1:09PMAn Australian pundit says her fellow Aussies are destroying the planet with their jet-setting ways and it simply must stop.
  • International hero... Rudiger has ‘grand’ time Down Under Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 11:25AMMindy Rudiger, a 2003 graduate of Menomonie High School and member of the University of River Falls softball team, had the opportunity to showcase her skills for 12 days in Australia as a member of the USA Athletes International team on July 18-30.
  • Bringing the royal thunder Down Under Tuesday, August 19, 2008 @ 10:03AMStay in Touch : A day after arriving in her home town for the first trip in two years, Crown Princess Mary of Denmark was doing her best to pass herself off as a Tassie mum of two.
  • Rhythm and Vines announce second wave line up Monday, August 18, 2008 @ 7:03PMRhythm and Vines announce their second wave line up!
  • Travel briefs Sunday, August 17, 2008 @ 12:09AM Conn. starts an ice cream trail to lure visitors to best spots
  • Bail you out? Maybe later Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 11:18PMA woman in Liburn, Ga., was having sex with her boyfriend in her bedroom at 7 a.m. when her husband walked in on them. The lover jumped out the window and fled, leaving his...
  • HOBIE CAT COMPETITION SAILS TO WILDWOOD Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 5:47PMWILDWOOD-- Hobie Cat Sailboats have been a part of the Wildwoods history since 1984 and have taken the beach by storm in the annual Hobie Cat Regatta....
  • For India-born vigneron, the grapes are sweet! Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 12:39AMBy Neena Bhandari, Mornington Peninsula (Australia), Aug 15 : Come December, and award winning Delhi-born winemaker Paramdeep Ghumman will be in India with his selection of fine wines, as Australian Red and White become the toast of the festive season.
  • Gov’t execs back campaign to keep mining off Guimaras Saturday, August 16, 2008 @ 12:13AMJORDAN, GUIMARAS – Stickers and streamers emblazoned with “Spare Guimaras” have appeared in this province marking the start of a campaign against mining on the island.
  • Calendar of Events Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 11:49PMCOMEDY.
  • War Veteran honoured Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:57PM“After initial training in the Bathurst area, Private Viv Fleming volunteered to transfer to that great fighting force of the Second World War, the 2nd Australian Imperial Force. He was allocated to D Company, 2/10th Battalion.
  • Gap year: Walking tall with no footprint Friday, August 15, 2008 @ 6:32PMSo you want to go out and save the world. Can you do it without damaging the planet?
  • Is Turkey the new Tuscany? Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 6:12PM Next week, David Cameron is off to Turkey for his summer holidays. Boris Johnson has just come back from there; he posed on a boat in fetching red, floral, shorts. Boris, of course, has a family connection with the place: his ancestor, Ali Kemal, a Turkish journalist, served in the government of Ahmed Tevfik Pasha, Grand Vizier of the Ottoman Empire. But Cameron? What is it about the place that ...
  • INDUSTRY & ECONOMY Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 1:45PMURBAN DEVELOPMENT: Goa - Business and pleasure: The growing years Goa teams tourism potential with industrial growth.. Goa is no longer just a coastal tourist paradise blessed by silvery and pristine beaches, historical temples and churches.
  • Service Channels Thursday, August 14, 2008 @ 10:38AMLarge enterprise customers and hosting firms can monitor email servers via the Web thanks to AtMails new web based solution.