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SOUTH AFRICA Summer News, Dec 25, 2011


Not a crowd puller
Hindustan Times
Both in South Africa and Australia, the cricket calendar is planned in such a way that a Test match begins on December 26, the day after Christmas also known as Boxing Day. In England, the traditional Lord's Test match heralds the arrival ofsummer's ...
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Meanwhile, In Test Cricket
Cricket Web (blog)
They find themselves going into the January meeting with England with high hopes - after all, they did hold the powerful South Africanlineup back in October last year to a drawn series, before embarking on a near-blemishless year of Test cricket, ...
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Cricket Web (blog)
Where is Santa Clause now? Santa is on his way to South Africa
3D Car Shows
In other words, people in South Africa will not sing the song “Let it snow, let it snow” A typical summer holiday is most of the time, a holiday nearby the ocean and in the winter people love to visit the Kruger National Park and the Bushveld. ...
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What Kerry did
ESPNcricinfo.com
On the first day of the 2005 Melbourne Test match between Australian and South Africa came the news that Kerry Packer was dead. Through his extraordinary life (1937-2005), Packer was a paradoxical mix of hard-headedness and compassion. ...
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ESPNcricinfo.com
Foreign exchange can make your whole family grow
Charlotte Observer
From 1994 to 2001, she has hosted female au pairs from Scotland, France, England, Sweden, Denmark, South Africa and Germany. She also hosted a male au pair from Hungary. Her most recent international guest was a summerexchange student: Cami Guiducci, ...
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Navigating the new normal
Business Standard
(Example: Whiskey in South Africa, premium beer in the UK and cheap éclairs in India are small indulgences that consumers with little to spend are enjoying.) * Generation go: While twentysomethings in the developed world feel they've been dealt an ...
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Business Standard
Three Twin Falls Men Invite You Into Their Own Man Caves
Twin Falls Times-News
When he and his wife, Richelle, first moved into their home in south Twin Falls, Beard didn't plan on turning the garage into a hobby room. But over time, and with his growing collection of antlers and taxidermy, that's what evolved. ...
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Waltzing-Matilda-to-Kolaveri-Di-Swami-Army-to-hit-the-right-notes
Indian Express
We've also got a lot of non-Australians, fans of England, New Zealand or South Africa, for example, singing along with the Swami Army. They obviously want to see Australia lose.” Even some Australians have signed up. “My business partner is an Aussie, ...
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Blend evokes warmth of summer
Ventura County Star
Meanwhile, in South Africa, where there are extensive plantings of chenin blanc, the varietal goes by an entirely different name: Steen. We haven't been fortunate enough to taste any Steen, but we were very pleased with Cameron Hughes' latest effort. ...
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John Hayes
Irish Independent
Hayes' career with Munster started in the summer of 1997 on a two-game trip to Scotland, and a year later he was making his first Ireland tour, to South Africa. His Test debut followed in 2000, and to get a handle on his importance to the national side ...
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Irish Independent
Humble pie and other treats
Irish Independent
It began with the normal ritual slaughter of barely competent teams, continued with a whole heap of boring games -- Australia v South Africa anyone? -- and concluded with a victory for a uniquely graceless All Blacks team which owed a great deal to the ...
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Summit County locals, visitors share holiday memories
Summit Daily News
Wickert was able to see them twice a year: once during summer vacation, which she spent in Kenya, and the second time at Christmas, when her parents would go to England. “We stayed in a rented apartment, on the seafront, somewhere on thesouth coast of ...
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Kauto Star is the superstar
The Guardian
The recent Test series between Australia and South Africa, which should have been a wonderful five-match series, was scheduled for just two games, such is the aversion to long-form cricket in the age of Twenty20. As in many sports, administrators are ...
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The Guardian
Boxing Day test could be Ricky Ponting's Alamo
Stuff.co.nz
Hussey, however, appeared sharp and hit the ball with conviction rather than in the manner of a batsman who has averaged less than 12 in his past seven innings against South Africa and New Zealand. ''It just goes with batting, sometimes you need a ...
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Stuff.co.nz
Another season of glorious feats of human endeavour
PakistanToday.com.pk
In another important series, the Sri Lankans are finding theSouth African pace attack more than a handful. In the first set, the pace trio of Vernon Philander, Dale Steyn and Morne Morkel were simply too good on a green wicket. ...
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PakistanToday.com.pk
Bombs, Skype, and no tea: What Christmas is like for the Irish troops in Lebanon
thejournal.ie
It's more accessible here than the likes of Africa where we just had four computers for maybe the whole camp so you had to book in and you'd only get 10 minutes on it.” “Sure, you can torment them all the time at home now,” Corporal Leo Wemyss chimes ...
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S.Africa's Botha breaks leg in French Top-14 clash
Modern Ghana
MONTPELLIER, France (AFP) - Toulouse's South Africa hooker Gary Botha broke his right leg in Friday's French Top 14 win over Montpellier and will be ruled out for up to four months. The 30-year-old was stretchered off early in the first half of the ...
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Modern Ghana
Cricket: Black Caps reveal promise for future
Otago Daily Times
Zimbabwe and South Africa tour this summer and it marks a busy period with 19 tests over a year and a-half. Tours to the West Indies, India, Sri Lanka, South Africa and England are interspersed with home series against Zimbabwe, South Africa and ...
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Otago Daily Times
England cannot afford complacency to remain No. 1 Test side: Flower
Newstrack India
"We have some great challenges ahead of us and to stay No.1 we'll have to beatSouth Africa in the summer. We also have two Ashes series in 2013, a Twenty20 World Cup later next year and we have never won the 50 over World Cup which is in 2015," The ...
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Summer time in the vineyards | photo albums ... - South African Wine
go back, Summer time in the vineyards. Spring is slowly morphing into summer, bringing with it the fruit for the next harvest. The lush ... south african wine news...
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