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BUZZFLASH GUEST COMMENTARY by Nikolas Kozloff Having survived a U.S.-supported coup d'état in 2002 that briefly removed him from power, Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez has sought to encourage solidarity amongst impoverished...
Johannesburg, Nov 24 : Are the new stadiums built for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa, a country where football jostles with rugby and cricket for audience, destined to become white elephants after the month-long tournament?...
LOS ANGELES, California, November 23. OVER the weekend, Arena announced that it signed a pair of top-flight U.S. swimmers in Rebecca Soni and Eric Shanteau. The following are each of their press rel...
China is doing what it can these days to enhance its image in the world, and is relying on a large media offensive to do so. But Beijing still does what it can to limit what’s available on the Internet in China. Here, an...
Beijing residents are taking a collective deep breath and enjoying the best air the city has had for 11 years. The capital's environmental protection bureau said on Friday the reduced smog and improved visibility was the result...
Dave Wiens is the Colorado mountain bike racer who beat Floyd Landis and Lance Armstrong in the 2007 and 2008 Leadville 100 races, and his wife Susan DeMattei is no slouch on a bike either – her riding career peaked with a...
Nov 21 2009 Brian Mciver HE MADE the Earth revolve around a bird's nest in Beijing, brought the world's biggest rock band into Scotland on a claw and is the man every pop star wants on their team. Mark Fisher might just be the...
MONTE CARLO: At least four Jamaicans - Usain Bolt, Asafa Powell, Shelly-Ann Fraser and Brigitte Foster-Hylton - appear set to be contracted for next year's IAAF Diamond League.Since last year, Bolt has taken athletics to...
Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/8710b1/2012_construction) has announced the addition of the 2012 Construction Projects - The Definitive Guide report to their offering.Following the triumphant...
They can run, but they can't hide: The long arm of sports' anti-doping law reached back in time Wednesday, banning six athletes, including a gold medallist, for drug cheating at last year's Olympics – 15 months after they'd...
