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Video: Adam Craig previews World Cup cross country course
Cyclingnews.com
The opening round of the UCI Mountain Bike World Cup in Pietermaritzburg,South Africa will be the season's first gathering of the sport's international stars at one venue, and a crucial test for those with Olympic Games ambitions later in the summer.
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Exeter native Craig seeks second US Olympic team berth
Bangor Daily News
Buy Photo Adam Craig's road to London begins Saturday in south-centralSouth Africa. That's where the 30-year-old Exeter native is set to start his quest for a second — and perhaps final — berth on the US Olympic mountain biking team.
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Lakeport woman enjoys African hunting safari: Madison Neighbors Today
Syracuse.com
By The Post-Standard View full sizeSubmitted photoLin Menninger and her husband, Burt, are shown with a greater kudu that Burt shot during a 10-day hunting safari in central South Africa. Lin Menninger, a retired teacher's assistant who lives in ...
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Syracuse.com
London Irish star aiming for Junior World Championships
Reading Post
By Alan Manicom Anthony Watson is aiming to book his ticket to this summer'sJunior World Championships in South Africa by helping England Under-20s clinch the Six Nations Championship. The 18-year-old winger is one of three London Irish players in Rob ...
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It's Vernon Phenomenal!
SPORT24
Cape Town – Vernon Philander only continued his staggering assault on the record books as South Africa muscled their way to a crushing nine-wicket victory over New Zealand in the second Test at Hamilton on Saturday. The bustling, 26-year-old strike ...
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Cementing a partnership
Bizcommunity.com
South African fashion designer Suzaan Heyns continues to push the boundaries of ready-to-wear fashion with her 2012 Spring/Summer Collection. The new collection will see her take the label's architectural signature to a new level, ...
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No women allowed
The Australian
IF there was a medal for double standards at the London Games this summer, the International Olympic Committee would be in with a pretty good shout of winning gold. After receiving huge plaudits for ejecting South Africa from the Games during the dark ...
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Road to London: Bridgette Hartley
SPORT24
Cape Town - In the first in a series of Q 'n A style interviews with South African sportsmen and women ahead of the 2012 Olympic Games in London, Graeme Joffe chats to South African sprint canoer and Beijing Olympic participant, Bridgette Hartley.
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Top mountain bikers battle for Olympics spot
Stuff.co.nz
... having won all three meetings between the pair this summer by good margins. Included in Hanlen's successes was the Oceania title which she won in Rotorua last week, from defending champion Joseph. The pair hopped on a plane for South Africa the ...
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The man under the hat
The Australian
Roebuck's death, at 55, in November last year as South African police moved in to arrest him for the alleged sexual assault of a young Zimbabwean man, made headlines around the world. A brilliant Cambridge graduate with a double first in law, ...
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Lancaster's credentials cannot be ignored as RFU delay
Yorkshire Post
The media clamour for Lancaster to be appointed is growing, just as it would grow for his removal in the summer were England to endure a torrid tour ofSouth Africa. The visit of the three southern hemisphere super powers in the Autumn Internationals ...
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The Diasporan Perspective
THISDAY Live
The Nigerian/South African diplomatic row-where some errant and overly fastidious immigration officers at the Johannesburg International Airport had deported a number of Nigerians over the ludicrous point of not having the yellow fever vaccination ...
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'Felt I could get out at any time' - de Villiers
ESPNcricinfo.com
De Villiers occupied the crease from mid-morning to late in theSouth Africa innings. He was a spectator to the collapse, which resulted in them teetering on 88 for 6, and was the architect of the recovery, ushering the tail past New Zealand's total.
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SA DJ C'ndo lines up UK gigs
New Zimbabwe.com
by Showbiz Reporter CELEBRATED South African DJ C'ndo arrives in the UK early next month, ready to raise the temperatures as the warmer weather kicks in. The Durban-based Terminator star will stage gigs in Coventry and London on April 6 and 7 ...
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New Zimbabwe.com
Kips Bay Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results, Provides ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The Company currently has four additional patent applications pending in the US Internationally, the Company received its first patent for the eSVS MESH inSouth Africa and its first patent in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2011.
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Will Addison ready for full England under-20s debut against Ireland
Times & Star
An impressive performance will boost his hopes of being selected for this summer's IRB Junior World Championship in South Africa. Addison said: “Playing for England Under-20s will be a big step-up for me as I haven't been involved in other age groups ...
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Times & Star
Boyce Thompson Arboretum spring plant sale through 3/25
Arizona Republic
Between the cold snaps of winter and the long, burning summer, weather takes a toll on gardens and landscaping. The Boyce Thompson Arboretum spring plant sale, going on now, can help you plant your yard or garden with varieties suited to our climate.
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Kips Bay Medical Reports Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2011 Results, Provides ...
Business Wire (press release)
The Company currently has four additional patent applications pending in the US Internationally, the Company received its first patent for the eSVS MESH inSouth Africa and its first patent in Europe during the fourth quarter of 2011.
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Seduced by Spring! The garden is so full of promise as March turns to April...
Daily Mail
Eucomis is a green-flowered bulb whose pineapple flowerhead looks almost tropical, although it's from South Africa. They are surprisingly hardy and thrive with plenty of moisture (and some shade) in summer but need to be dry and frost-free over winter.
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Daily Mail
Catharine Pendrel: Mountain bike World Cup is just Olympic warm-up
Metro
The four-race 2012 World Cup starts this weekend in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa, but Pendrel, who finished fourth on her Olympic debut in Beijing four years ago, said it was a mere warm-up for the main event in London in the summer.
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Metro
Beer Makers Tap Into African Markets
The Daily meal
Called Chibuku, SABMiller's South African brew is similar to the country's native home brews (Weird fact: the beer is called "Shake-Shake" because drinkers have to shake the container to separate the yogurt paste at the bottom.) Its home-brew rival, ...
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Anglicans after Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams
Washington Post (blog)
The majority of bishops from Africa and Asia did not attend the 2008 Lambeth Conference, instead setting up a different meeting. In addition, many Anglicans in Scotland, England, the United States, New Zealand, South Africa, and other places expressed ...
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How to pick the right place for your plants
Napa Valley Register
Lion's tail (Leonotis leonurus) from South Africa takes little or no water and blooms in late summer and autumn in deep orange whorls rising on a central stem. Mediterranean herbs such as rosemary, lavender, thyme and oregano grow so well here that you ...
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Euro 2012 could be a goal feast with so many strikers scoring prolifically ...
GiveMeFootball.com
With so many European strikers present and in great form, Euro 2012 should provide a more entertaining spectacle than the engaging but ultimately disappointing 2010 World Cup in South Africa. Spain were rightful winners but their dominance convinced ...
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Bird of paradise plants must be divided with care.
Sacramento Bee
These natives to South Africa – not Hawaii, as is commonly believed – are hardy in the Sacramento area as long as they can be protected from severe frosts. They should be located in a sheltered spot that gets at least six hours of sunlight each day.
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Calling Captain America
ESPN (blog)
He seems to have learned a lot from his South Africa experience: He's more patient on the ball, leads the backline with greater authority and his reading of the game gets better with age. After another commanding performance for the US national team in ...
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ESPN (blog)
A Bitter Lesson in Basketball and Terrorism
Wall Street Journal
We're in his Northern Virginia office reminiscing about the continuing impact of the 1972 Olympic Games, held 40 years ago this summer. Overshadowing it all is the tragedy of what TV announcer Jim McKay called "the worst day in the history of sports.
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LA Marathon: Actors, Agents and Execs are Lacing Up
Hollywood Reporter
He's participating in the marathon for the first time in support of Vanishing Giants, a charity he launched to save rhinoceroses after traveling to South Africa in August to visit client Paul Walker on the Johannesburg set of Vehicle 19.
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Hollywood Reporter
Tendulkar finally reaches milestone
Sydney Morning Herald
His 99th century had come almost a year ago, when the Indians lost to South Africa in Nagpur in March 2011. He now has 51 Test centuries and 49 ODI centuries in a career that stretches back to November 15, 1989. He is the highest run-scorer in test ...
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Proteas cannot be grown as shrubs in metro-east
Belleville News Democrat
All of these are native to Australia, South Africa, and Central and South America. A number of species are being grown commercially in California. Hopefully you received one of the large ones called King Protea, which are large white, pink, ...
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New Zealand v South Africa, 2nd Test, Hamilton: 'Felt I could get out ...
... run-a-ball, approached the New Zealand bowlers with the most positive of mindsets and kept attacking them, but later revealed that he actually felt tentative and anxious throughout his innings - Cricket news from New Zealand vSouth Africa.
Cricket news from ESPN Cricinfo.com
MSC Opera to join MSC Sinfonia for South African Summer Season ...
Many more adventurous travellers can now discover the beautiful and dramatic Southern African coastline and its unspoilt islands, as MSC Cruises sends MSC ...
www.traveldailynews.com/.../48068-MSC-Opera-to-join-MSC...
Cape Town hotels show strong summer growth : News South Africa
“The increased occupancy figures are in line with the December 2011 STR Global South African Hotel review figures which show that Cape Town hotels saw an ...
newssouthafrica.co.za/?p=7396
Surfing News - Sunset Over Summer
Viewed 212236 times since 7th Mar 2012. SUNSET over summer in South Africa -- winter's fury arrived early bringing with it the cleanest day in recent memory.
magicseaweed.com/Sunset-Over-Summer--Content/3713/
MSC Opera to Join MSC Sinfonia for South African Summer Season ...
More guests set to discover beautiful coastline and unspoilt islands Many more adventurous travellers can now discover the beautiful and dramatic.
www.southafricanews24.co.za/msc-opera-to-join-msc-sinfonia...
Philander set to continue form
... who was caught at first slip by Graeme Smith, reminiscent of Philander's performances against Australia in South Africa's home series this summer.
www.sport24.co.za/.../Philander-set-to-continue-form-201203...
AC Milan pondering summer move for Manchester City striker Tevez ...
AC Milan are reportedly pondering a summer move for Manchester City striker... Ghana Football News · Nigeria Football News · South Africa Football News...
www.goal.com/.../ac-milan-pondering-summer-move-for-man...
Port Elizabeth in the News on 7 March 2012
MSC Opera to join MSC Sinfonia for South African Summer Season 2012/ 2013Travel Daily News InternationalDurban will say goodbye to MSC Opera on...
mype.co.za/new/.../port-elizabeth-in-the-news-on-7-march-20...
News Of The Hour - South Africa, 2011 Summer Sweet Home Videos
Bridges of Hope Academy. RockHarbor Church Mission Trip. South Africa. Cape Town. Sweet Home Township. 2011.
ehour.co.uk/.../South-Africa-2011-Summer-Sweet-Home.html
News - University of KwaZulu-Natal
During the South African summer of January 2012, I left for the winter of Germany for a university city called Tübingen. I was in Tübingen for the annual South ...
www.ukzn.ac.za/news.aspx?id=457
Student advances in competition for African volunteer internship ...
ASU News and Sports from Arizona State's independent news source. ...semifinalists competing for a summer volunteering trip to South Africa and Zambia ...
www.statepress.com/.../student-advances-in-competition-for-af...
Makro Woodmead Summer Wine Festival - South African Wine
South African Wine Information Centre · buy wine | the news ... Makro Woodmead Summer Wine Festival. Starts : 24 ... south african wine news · diary of events ...
www.wine.co.za/Diary/Event.aspx?EVENTID=10338
Somerset award contracts to Craig and Jamie Overton - Somerset ...
Jamie made his debut in the home one day series against South Africa lastsummer, while Craig first appeared in an England Under 19 shirt on the recent tour to ...
www.somersetcountycc.co.uk/.../somerset-award-contracts-to-...
South Africa: New destinations for MSC Opera and Sinfonia
(2012-03-15) MSC Starlight Cruises recently announced the return of MSC Sinfonia, and the addition of MSC Opera to South Africa for the 2012/13summer ...
www.clubofmozambique.com/.../sectionnews.php?secao...
Public to vote for Team South Africa mascots | London 2012 ...
South Africans will vote for a Team South Africa mascot for all major international sports events following this summer's London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic ...
www.insidethegames.biz/.../16155-south-africans-to-vote-for-...

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