| CONCERT REVIEW: High-spirited Adele thrills sold-out San Diego crowd North County Times Playfully working her way through a 17-song set at the San Diego State amphitheater, the Grammy-winning English soul singer confided to the capacity crowd of 4600 that for a change, she wasn't going to trash from the stage the ex-boyfriend who inspired ... See all stories on this topic » |
 FitSugar.com (blog) When it comes to keeping our minds and bodies feeling great, living a healthy lifestyle consisting of a well-balanced diet, plenty of H2O and sleep, regular exercise, and an abundance of playtime with friends and family is sometimes all you really need ... See all stories on this topic » |
| The Natural Epicurean, a Vegetarian Professional Culinary School, Adds Webinar ... Online PR News (press release) Host Ken Rubin, a seasoned authority with over 15 years of experience in the culinary, hospitality, and food service industry, explores the anthropology of food from a health and wellness perspective and discusses recent changes in how people perceive ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Hidden Valley Announces Expanded Love Your Veggies Grant Campaign CisionWire (press release) In addition to providing better nutrition during school lunch time, we also are hoping to educate kids on the importance of vegetables in their diet." Millions of students nationwide consume a meal at school daily and, for many children, school lunch ... See all stories on this topic » |
| The Makers of Hidden Valley® Ranch Dressings Announce Love Your Veggies ... CisionWire (press release) OAKLAND, Calif., Oct. 10, 2006 – As schools across the nation push to meet the new federally-mandated Local Wellness Policy aimed at improving nutrition and creating health-based standards, the makers of Hidden Valley® ranch dressings, ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Complementary Medicine Popular With Healthcare Workers MedPage Today When the authors excluded vitamins, diets, and herbal supplements -- treatments that are often used in traditional medical practices -- they found that, compared with the general population, healthcare workers were still more likely to use ... See all stories on this topic » |
| Sports in Brief: Drury retires from the NHL | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-08-20 Philadelphia Inquirer The Chinese Basketball Association will restrict contracted NBA players, such as Carmelo Anthony and Chris Paul, from playing for teams if the American season is canceled. SOCCER: The MLS Portland Timbers traded midfielder/defender Jeremy Hall to FC ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NCAA won't go easy on Miami Boston Globe Hathaway's job has been the subject of speculation since UConn's new president, Susan Herbst, initiated an evaluation this summer of the athletics department focusing on academic performance, NCAA compliance, and fund-raising. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| UVic swimmer earns Canada silver medal Victoria Times Colonist By Cleve Dheensaw, Times Colonist August 20, 2011 3:02 AM A little peripheral vision went a long way Friday for a UVic athlete at the 2011 World University Games in Shenzhen, China. "I saw the girl in the next lane at the end and closed hard to get a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 2011 William Penn Men's Soccer Preview Oskaloosa news “Our goal is winning the conference regular season and the conference tournament and making our first trip to nationals!!” Posted by K.Allsup on Aug 20 2011. Filed under College Sports. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Piers Morgan, Christine O'Donnell and Georgetown, China brawls make big waves ... CBS News In 2009, we reported on the views soccer player Elizabeth Lambert generated after a particularly physical match in the semi-final game of the Mountain West tournament. At the time, the rough play garnered Lambert over 10.2 million views. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Cambridge volleyballer one step away from university games medal Waterloo Record The host Chinese leads in gold medals, with 39, and total medals, with 77. Justin Fauteux is a copyperson at The Record. He is in Shenzhen as part of a young journalist program, initiated by the International Sports Press Association and the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Universiade: van Beilen and Caldwell swim to silver TSN In athletics, Canada finished Friday night still looking for its first medal of the Universiade. Ottawa's Oluwasegun Makinde took fifth place in the men's 200m final in a time of 20.83, while in the hammer throw Heather Steacy of Lethbridge, Alta., ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In the news Former staffer to sue Ole Miss Memphis Commercial Appeal University of Tennessee associate athletic director and former two-sport star Condredge Holloway will be the guest speaker for the Memphis-Shelby UT Alumni Chapter's meeting on Thursday night at the Hilton. RSVP by Monday. Cost for this event is $20 ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| WEATHER: Chance of storms Port Huron Times Herald EAST CHINA -- The Marine City High School soccer team got off to a good start on the new season... Have a good -- safe -- time at tomorrow's Float Down. The best part of running the live blog for the Croswell-Lexington softball games is easily. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Facility in waiting for grand event Nassau Guardian There needs to be a strong focus now on a grand opening at the Robinson National Stadium, and with a sports affair. The stadium was built primarily to house track and field and soccer. The view here is that the logical options are the Carifta Games ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Congers Teen Brings Talent To The Ice Patch.com By Abby Lieberman While many teenagers are used to playing sports such as soccer, basketball, baseball, and the like, 16-year-old Lianna Thomas takes her talents off the field and onto the ice. After figure skating for seven years, Thomas was awarded ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yingli Green Energy Holding's CEO Discusses Q2 2011 Results - Earnings Call ... Seeking Alpha Last week, we became the first official renewable energy partner of US Soccer. We consider this affiliation to be the best platform for raising solar energy awareness, building lasting brand, and achieving recognizable presence in the US. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Brian Wendling juggles for fun Winfield Daily Courier Online With hoops, soccer-type balls, a huge ball made of fiberglass and hollow on the inside, ping pong balls, a bright red ladder, rope, spinning tops and Chinese yoyos, this flexible, strong, amusing, coordinated juggler, comedian and very personable ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lil Wayne at Molson Amphitheatre Toronto Star Monkey soccer Bolivian squirrel monkeys show off their footballing skills at the London Zoo. Ramadan Muslims around the world mark the holy month of Ramadan by fasting and praying. Sand sculptures Artists showcase their work beachside at the Sand ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Georgetown, China basketball coaches and players meet a day after on-court brawl Washington Post Chinese sports teams and their fans are notorious for often-violent behavior. Soccer matches held at Beijing's Worker's Stadium regularly draw out extra police reinforcements to prevent supporters from opposing sides from clashing. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sports digest: Former San Jose Sharks CEO Greg Jamison leads group bidding for ... San Jose Mercury News 2-ranked Stanford women's soccer team got goals from Mariah Nogueira, Lindsay Taylor, Teresa Noyola and Marjani Hing-Glover in a 23-minute span to defeat visiting Penn State 4-0 in a season-opening match. NCAA President Mark Emmert says he's willing to ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 'Conan' star Momoa talks UFC, surfing, rugby ESPN It was in Hawaii, where he landed his first acting role, on "Baywatch Hawaii." Momoa is still passionate about sports. He's been ice climbing in Canada, Tibet, Japan, China, Italy and France. He lived in Australia for several years, and became an ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The End-Of-The-Year Attendance Policy Controversy GothamSchools Algeria World Cup soccer game. We knew we had the tacit permission of the administration because they'd been asking us the scores of other previous games. About halfway through the game, though, one of the teachers got a text from another teacher who'd ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| NMP Viswa rebukes Shanmugam for warning Singaporeans not to be 'xenophobic The Temasek Review Johnny Jazz: Futebol Luta Singapore Young Lions vs Beijing Guoan (Crazy soccer fight!)... yongguan: Tell us he is an expert , TT must be joking. citigroup GIC cost 2.95 went up to 5.00... Magical Flute: Singaporeans be damned if the Govt allows this ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| TAKE A LOOK-Special Reports from Reuters Reuters Africa ... that turned to dust link.reuters.com/sut23s > Soccer's new goal: kick the spending habit link.reuters.com/pup23s > The perils of Paulson link.reuters.com/zum23s > Erdogan: The strongest man in Turkey link.reuters.com/deb23s > In Breivik's past, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Difficult to feel at home after intense journeys Guelph Mercury My wife has just returned from a three-month stay in China, and I wonder how she will make the transition back after such an intense experience. If my own experiences with travel are an accurate measure, it will take a long time for her to feel at home ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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 Wall Street Journal Although he declined to give a precise forecast, Venizelos hinted that official estimates of a 3.8% to 3.9% contraction in Greek gross domestic product this year were "optimistic" and did not rule out an even sharper slowdown. "There are now a range of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Drugmakers take a hit on Greek bonds FiercePharma Greece paid Roche with a bond, too. The company sold it--at a discount of 26%, CFO Alan Hippe said. "[B]ut we have now the cash," Hippe said on a conference call last month, Bloomberg reports. "And cash is what counts. We are monitoring our exposure, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| PIIGS Update: The Problem of Public Sector Obesity Seeking Alpha Judging from the rising yields on 2-yr Greek debt, Greece is very likely to default, and the likelihood of a significant default has only been rising in recent weeks. The prospect of a Greek default (which at this point would likely be equivalent to a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Another Brutal Day for Wall Street: Heightened Economic Fears Send Stocks Sliding Fox Business The Greek government is internally forecasting a bigger-than-expected contraction to economic growth, according to a report by Dow Jones, citing sources. The wider contraction will push the country's deficit higher, according to the report, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Can the EU be saved? Macleans.ca Now that investors are demanding a risk premium, in the form of higher interest rates, before they'll even touch Greek, Spanish and Italian debt, the euro has lost much of its appeal. “If you're paying high interest rates inside the euro, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| It's the second coming for the Greek economy Kathimerini Greece, 2011. It's as if Michelangelo's masterpiece has come to life as we seem to be witnessing the second coming, for the Greek economy at least. At the heart of developments, Eurogroup chief Jean-Claude Juncker and German Chancellor Angela Merkel ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Michael Lewis's ship of euro fools National Post Following his eviscerations of those who perpetrated the headshaking folly that led to the debacles in Iceland, Ireland and Greece, he turns his attention - in the September Vanity Fair - to Germany. His piece - It's the economy, Dummkopf! ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Sports Briefs Daily Herald Reportedly, all games played by the Greek National Team will also be live on national TV in Greece. Reportedly, former Cougar Brock Reichner, who played for the Greek pro team Aris, helped the Cougars get the spot in the tournament. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Food of the gods Ha'aretz In Greece the villagers would distill drinks seasoned with anise at home, but ouzo became the national drink only in the late 19th century. Until then the most common drink in Greece was retsina, the Greek equivalent of Italian grappa, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| 3 Crashes and Another Credit Crisis Seeking Alpha The chances of a full Greek default (a selective default with bondholders taking a 21% haircut was already part of the second bailout deal reached in July) intensified on Thursday. Finland insisted thatGreece provide a cash deposit equivalent to its ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Bonds Flag at End of Torrid Week Forbes Worries for a further collapse in already fragile investor confidence sent the yield on Greek debt skyrocketing to end the week. And while bond markets appeared to calm on Friday there werereports that the ECB was once again intervening to steady ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Americans take government for granted CNN (blog) So when a German sees a Greek who is evading taxes, his or her first reaction is not “These are fellow Europeans and we're all part of the same family and we've got to help them.” Their first reaction is “These shiftless Greeks aren't enough like the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Simon Kennedy, Bloomberg News istockAnalyst.com (press release) KENNEDY: We're starting to see I guess people put a price on their assistance for Greece. Greekgovernment bonds falling (ph) this morning as Austria joins Finland in saying that it's going to ask the country for collateral in exchange for new ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Volatility hits temperatures of August 2008 Financial Times She compares Greek government debt to Lehman Brothers – both were initially considered small local difficulties relative to their wider sectors: Greece had €200bn of foreign-held central government debt, while Lehman's assets were $600bn. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Has Relief Rally Ended Already? HoweStreet.com The international bailout of Greece ran into trouble Thursday when at least five euro-zone countries demanded that the Greek government provide them with cash as collateral for their contributions to the $157 billion bailout. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| William Urban: Witnessing the failure of the Euro Zone Galesburg Register-Mail In the early summer, when the Greek parliament had tried to cut expenses, leftists poured into the streets. Riots paralyzed Greece, usually the first stage of that nation doing something stupid. When ordinary Germans learned that Greeks retired well ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| World weather photos: Drought in spots, too much rain elsewhere KOMO News (AP Photo/Matt York) A stray dog rests in the shade as Greek Presidential guards perform at the Unknown Soldier's Tomb outside parliament in central Athens on Tuesday,Aug. 9, 2011. Greecesuffered sweltering heat Tuesday, with the temperature reaching ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Sri-Kumar: Europe in Recession in Next 6 Months Morningstar.com Sri-Kumar: Christine, I think there has been a lot of talk on the euro debt situation beginning with theGreek bailout on May 10. This is one more in the instance of conversations going on without getting much achieved, and one of the major decisions ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Start looking for bargains FXstreet.com But the ECB already ruled that it could accept downgraded Greek debt. The next step is wondering how much downgraded paper can the ECB take, and since it can't treat Italy, say, any different than it treats Greece, when do the ratings agencies ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| These Foreign Stocks Have Become Too Cheap to Ignore StreetAuthority Shares of Netherlands-based ING have been swept up in the chaos, recently taking a $440 million write-down against Greek government loans that have soured. Even with that write-down, ING managed to earn more than $2 billion in its second quarter ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| COMPANIES AND INDUSTRIES Utility Products State-owned pipeline company Botas reportedly interested in Greece's DEPA. Reports in the Greekmedia speculate that state-owned pipeline company Botas is interested in acquiring a stake inGreece's natural gas company DEPA. The Greek government holds ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Charles Dallara, CEO, Institute Of International Finance istockAnalyst.com (press release) The deal that was reached on Greek debt is a solid deal. It will come together successfully over the course of the coming weeks. But the concerns are much broader than Greece. The concerns relate to the underlying fiscal challenges that are not being ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Greek political rivals Papandreou and Samaras go way back ... Reporting from Athens—. Under pressure to solve Greece's financial crisis, beleaguered Prime ...an admission of what we've been saying all along: that the policy adopted until now has failed. ...Latest News; Most Viewed; Most Emailed ... www.latimes.com/.../la-fg-greece-politics-20110818,0,329073... |
