Strong northerly winds delayed 50 Tall Ships from leaving Lerwick, Shetland in the Tall Ships Races event last Sunday 24th July 2011. The fleet had been due to leave on Sunday afternoon, but began undocking at...
Imagine flying at 230mph, taken up to 12g's (12 x's the force of gravity) on sharp turns, diving and dodging pylons that are up to thirty (30) feet high, over a four (4) mile racing course at 200 feet,...
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The New York Times and the white supremacist group Storm Front share a belief that there are significant and fundamental "racial" differences between color and linguistic groups based upon and residing in their genetic heritage. Today, for example, Ian...
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"Monday, November 10, 2008 at 5:46 am China to Dalai Lama: No, Again Comments (2) | Email This Some more information has come out about the ninth round of talks between the Dalai Lama's representatives and Beijing officials....
" Sat Sep 27, 2008 2:00pm Share By Richard Cowan and Kevin Drawbaugh WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Congress raced to strike a deal on a proposed $700 billion bailout of the financial industry in an intense weekend negotiating...
Spain's Alberto Contador won on his home soil, taking the Vuelta a España with a time of 80 hours, 40 minutes, and 8 seconds. The 25-year-old Spaniard is one of a handful of cyclists to have won cycling's three...
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Great Britain's David Hoy has been dubbed the "Ultimate Olympian" after bagging three gold medals today in cycling. Prime Minister Gordon Brown was moved to make a national TV broadcast...
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" Panasonic Toyota Racing Team at the French Grand Prix – celebrating a podium finish of their T108 driven by Jarno Trulli. Image Credit: Toyota Motorsport Panasonic F1 T108 Mid-Season Assessment...
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British cycling has been somewhat resurgent in the past few years -- maybe a peripheral effect of the Lance Armstrong era. I don't know much about the British scene other than the fact that Malcom Elliott is still...
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In all the smoke of the Democratic shoot-out at the not-so-OK Corral and the upcoming McCain-Obama presidential campaign, a few things have gotten overlooked. Time Magazine walks us down some key Congressional elections."Obama and McCain may dominate the headlines, but the...
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" IRONWOMAN Candice Falzon has admitted regret over her notorious toilet tryst with Sonny Bill Williams, blaming the "out of character" situation on alcohol and a lack of critical thinking.Appearing on last nights...
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A new craze is starting to take off in the world of extreme sports and intense fitness training. It's called 'tower running', and it involves running up hundreds of stairs in the world's tallest buildings in...
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Another big win! Today in Puerto Rico, the voters spoke with a powerful voice to say that this race is not over yet. And thanks to your support, we're celebrating another great victory. "When all the votes in...
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Lloyd Moore, NASCAR's oldest driver, dies at 95"
Lloyd Moore, a NASCAR pioneer who ran 49 races between 1949 -- the first year of what is now the Sprint Cup Series -- and 1955, died Sunday. He was 95.
Moore...
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