Minnesota Twins' Denard Span can't get to long fly ball struck by Toronto Blue Jays Vernon Wells as the ball fell for an RBI double during the seventh inning at the Rogers Centre. The double scored Jose Bautista for the winning run in a 6-5 game.
ANDREW WALLACE/TORONTO STARJul 8, 2010
Leafs sign free-agent defenceman Brett Lebda
In this file photo from last September, former Toronto Maple Leaf forward Jason Blake tries to put the puck past Red WIngs' defenceman Brett Lebda and a sprawling Chris Osgood during the first period of their NHL game at the Air Canada Centre.
Carlos Osorio/Toronto Star Without Bosh, Raptors have much work to do
In the biggest off-season NBA moves to date, both Dwyane Wade and Chris Bosh of the Raptors have agreed to play together for the Heat in Miami.
By Doug Smith
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Academic David Johnston set to be next governor general - thestar.com
David Johnston, an Ontario academic, is about to become Canada's next governor general. Johnston, 69, is president of the University of Waterloo.
PETER LEE/THE CANADIAN PRESS CTV News reports that David Johnston, an Ontario academic who has worked for both Liberal and Conservative governments, is set to become the next governor general.
Jul 7, 2010
FIFA.com - Germany-Spain - The matches of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa
First Europe and now, possibly, the world for Spain, who won through to the Final of South Africa 2010 with a 1-0 victory over Germany in Durban. Carles Puyol's 74th-minute header repeated the single-goal triumph over Germany that secured La Roja the European title two years ago and now only the Netherlands stand between them and a first FIFA World Cup™ title.
FIFA.com - New name for Trophy, Spain end wait
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The only numbers that mattered to Spain and Germany heading into their 2010 FIFA World Cup™ semi-final were those on the scoreboard at the final whistle. FIFA.com nevertheless reflects on a series of other intriguing statistics from an exciting match at Durban Stadium.
Shelter the World, Jul 07, 2010
THE PROBLEM
The problem is major, yet solvable. 1.4 billion people in the world are without a basic human need – adequate shelter. In third world countries, millions of people are completely exposed to the elements due to natural and economic disasters.
THE SOLUTION
Our mission is to provide long term, low cost and immediate housing to those in need. No more tents or houses made of twigs, tarps, mud or plastic sheets. Using pretty awesome technology, IADDIC Shelters has created Housing Renewal Kits that allow 2 people to build a complete shelter in less than 3 hours each. Our goal is to get these kits into the hands that need them most.
HOW CAN I HELP?
Through your generosity. Simply purchase a SHELTER or any of the SHELTER THE WORLD products from this site and the profit will go directly to IADDIC Shelters. Whether it is a t-shirt or an umbrella, every dollar counts towards gifting shelters to families in need and hope for years to come.info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com
The problem is major, yet solvable. 1.4 billion people in the world are without a basic human need – adequate shelter. In third world countries, millions of people are completely exposed to the elements due to natural and economic disasters.
THE SOLUTION
Our mission is to provide long term, low cost and immediate housing to those in need. No more tents or houses made of twigs, tarps, mud or plastic sheets. Using pretty awesome technology, IADDIC Shelters has created Housing Renewal Kits that allow 2 people to build a complete shelter in less than 3 hours each. Our goal is to get these kits into the hands that need them most.
HOW CAN I HELP?
Through your generosity. Simply purchase a SHELTER or any of the SHELTER THE WORLD products from this site and the profit will go directly to IADDIC Shelters. Whether it is a t-shirt or an umbrella, every dollar counts towards gifting shelters to families in need and hope for years to come.info@als-alexander.org or interalex1@yahoo.com
YAHOO NEWS
- NATO airstrike accidentally kills 5 Afghan troops (AP) AP - NATO mistakenly killed five of its Afghan army allies in an airstrike Wednesday while the Afghans were attacking insurgents in the country's east, officials said.
- Solar plane takes off for 24-hour test flight (AP)
- Iran offers modest new haircut guidelines for men (AP)
- East Timor president cautiously backs refugee plan (AP)
- Spain bull-runs kick off in Pamplona, no gorings (AP)
- Indonesian Artists, Radical Muslims Face Off over Statue (Time.com)
Queen addresses United Nations General Assembly in New York - Telegraph
By Tom Leonard, New York
Published: 9:32PM BST 06 Jul 2010
Published: 9:32PM BST 06 Jul 2010
Russian pianist Mikhail Vasillievich Pletnev charged with child rape in Thailand - Telegraph
Published: 8:00AM BST 07 Jul 2010
Photo: AP
Mikhail Vasilievich Pletnev, the founder of the Russian National Orchestra, was charged with rape and with appearing in compromising photographs with several other boys, according to police Lt. Col. Creetha Tankanarat.
Picture This: Robot Invasion - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
A, 18-meter-tall (60 feet) statue of a Gundam robot, a Japanese cult cartoon character, on Tuesday in a park in Shizuoka, Japan, about 180 kilometers (112 miles) southwest of Tokyo. The life size statue was first erected last year in Tokyo to commemorate the show's 30th anniversary and it was moved to Shizuoka to mark an upcoming exhibition.
Check out the Picture This archive here.
Interview with Rwandan President Paul Kagame: 'We Are Far from Exhausting Our Potential' - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
'We Are Far from Exhausting Our Potential'
Dutch Fans at the World Cup: An Army of Orange Clowns Touring South Africa - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
By Maik Grossekathöfer in Cape Town
Photo Gallery: A Sexual Revolution that Went too Far - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
Children playing in an anti-authoritarian Kinderladen in Bochum in 1971. Many such daycare centers in this period sought to educate children to be free of sexual inhibitions. This often led to questionable practices including fondling with adults.
Photo Gallery: The Church Struggles with Abuse - SPIEGEL ONLINE - News - International
Saint Rombouts Cathedral in Mechelen was the most recent epicenter of the global sexual abuse scandal that has rocked the Catholic Church in recent months. Investigators descended on Mechelen to investigate accusations of abuse, even drilling into tombs looking for evidence.
Things to do outdoors in London - Time Out London
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Compiled by Melissa Rauff
Updated: Thu Jun 24 2010 -
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Outdoor theatre
Time Out's team of theatre critics pick what will (hopefully) be the hottest outdoor tickets in town - from charming Shakespeare productions at the Globe to quick-stepping parlour action on the South Bank - get outdoors this summer! Read more
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Outdoor cinema
Watching a film with just the sky for a ceiling is a unique summer experience, and here's our pick of London's alfresco movies this season. Read more
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Outdoor drinking
The search for a great beer garden in the capital can be as frustrating and unpredictable as the British summer. So we've rounded up 20 bucolic London beer gardens with an idyllic outdoor atmosphere, a wide, well-kept range of beers, foliage in the finest of fettle and, if you’re lucky, the odd water feature. Read more
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Outdoor dining
No day in the sun is complete without a satisfying meal. So tuck in to our list of restaurants and cafés which will ensure you make the most of the sunshine even when dining out. Read more
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London's best barbecues
When the sun shines and we pack the terraces, beer gardens and alfresco areas of our city's pubs and restaurants, only a barbecue will do – here's our guide to London's best. Read more
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Outdoor activities in London
Make the most of the warm weather with Time Out's list of great activities to do outdoors. Picnic in a park, participate in a fun run or get involved with something more creative - there's no reason to be inside this summer. Read more
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Lidos and outdoor swimming in London
Where can you make a splash in London? Find out by diving into Time Out's outdoor swimming guide. Includes info on London's newest lido, Hillingdon Outdoor Pool, and old favourites like London Fields and the Serpentine Lidos Read more
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London cycling routes
Whether you're a fair-weather cyclist or a serious rider, saddle up, head outdoors and discover the capital's best bits by bike this summer. Read more
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London walks
Lift your spirits this summer with on one of these great strolls to London's most invigorating vantage points. Read more
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London's best pub barbecues
Can't get enough of that tempting aroma of meat hitting a hot grill? Our 20 best pub barbecues provide more than just fuel to soak up the drink – most of them are gastronomic destinations in themselves Read more
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Jul 6, 2010
Mizzima News -July 2010
National League for Democracy vice-chairman Tin Oo , central executive committee member Win Tin (blue shirt) and youth wing members visit Min Zeya’s family at South Dagon Township, Rangoon Division, on Tuesday, July 6, 2010. Min Zeya is one of the detained 88 Generation Students’ leaders. NLD members today called at the homes of five political prisoners to offer support to their relatives. Photo: Mizzima
Prime Minister Naoto Kan, coach Takeshi Okada, left, and team captain Makoto Hasebe.
Tuesday 06th July, 05:08 PM JST
Prime Minister Naoto Kan, center, holds an autographed soccer jersey given to him by coach Takeshi Okada, left, and team captain Makoto Hasebe. ‘‘Thank you for showing us a wonderful effort. The whole country was united and it was fantastic,’’ Kan told the pair. He added that he hopes his Democratic Party of Japan can pull off a remarkable victory in the July 11 upper house election and that “it might be good idea to wear the uniform when I campaign.’’
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Flashy win puts Netherlands in World Cup final - thestar.com
Netherlands' Arjen Robben, left, scores against Uruguay at Green Point stadium in Cape Town on July 6, 2010.
CARLOS BARRIA/REUTERS Netherlands beats Uruguay 3-2
Gabriel Bouys / AFP / Getty Images
By Kevin Baxter | 1:33 p.m.
Wesley Sneijder and Arjen Robben score three minutes apart to give the Netherlands a two-goal lead in the 74th minute and send the Dutch into the finals.
Elle Macpherson regrets rhino remedy 'banter' | News.com.au
Supermodel says she's against products that cause harm to endangered animals and regrets any offence her "banter"
China uses harsh tactics to keep secrets under wraps
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