CHINESE Sports News, Sep 06, 2011

Sports Commentators AskMen Simon Kuper and David Winner are writers and friends who share a love of soccer. In these columns, they discuss an unlikely range of soccer topics. These columns first appeared in the Dutch newspaper NRC Handelsblad. Simon Kuper (SK): I know you had a ... See all stories on this topic »

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China keeps slim hope of qualifying for London Olympics
Xinhua
6 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese national women's soccer team were put into a dangerous situation for the 2012 London Olympic Games after three mediocre matches of the Asian Qualifying Tournament.China collected merely five points after the first three ...
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The Independent Florida Alligator
“We want people talking about women's soccer because, truthfully, it's not nearly as popular in this country as we think it could be, and I think we did something special in Germany that got people talking about it.” For Mitts, making the sport ...
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No need to put spin on this popular sport Irish Times Nowadays, the sport has spread its tentacles into Europe – thriving in the Netherlands and Spain – and as far afield as Australia, Argentina, Chile and China. Here in Ireland, where there are 115 clubs affiliated to the Pitch and Putt Union of Ireland ... See all stories on this topic »

Irish Times

Matildas' Olympic hopes in disarray after loss Cumberland Courier Newspapers AUSTRALIA'S women's soccer Olympic plans are in disarray after a 1-0 defeat at the hands of world champions Japan yesterday in the third match of the Asian finals at Jinan, China. With two losses - they crashed 1-0 to North Korea in their opening game... See all stories on this topic »

Cumberland Courier Newspapers

15 Most Embarrassing Moments in Professional Soccer History Bleacher Report This footage, sadly in Mandarin Chinese, gives a glimpse of the action. At the time of the tournament, there had only ever been seven World Cups, and Italy had been victorious in two of them. Considered one of the favourites, they were pitted against ... See all stories on this topic »

Bleacher Report

The Business Matrix: Tuesday 6 September 2011
The Independent
Goals Soccer Centres warned of softer than expected revenues in July and August, sending its shares sharply lower, even though the five-a-side football centres group said it expected levels to pick up as a result of a marketing campaign to encourage ...
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Sacrificing Their Lives to Work The New York Review of Books (blog) His persistence and courage distinguished him, and not just when he played central back in soccer games. Of all his siblings he was the only one who dared to cross. The first time, he was 42. He made it to Houston, Texas and found work in a Chinese ... See all stories on this topic »

The New York Review of Books (blog)

Football and watermelon 101
Regina Leader-Post
While soccer games draw large crowds and enthusiastic fans back in Iceland, Bjarnason said he has never seen anything quite like what he witnessed in the days leading up to the Labour Day Classic. "I see it matters to (fans) really, very much and ...
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Iraq coach Zico critical of Singapore pitch Ahram Online The synthetic surface at the interim soccer arena was approved for competition by FIFA as the city-state awaits the 2014 completion of it's National Sports Hub, which will include a 55000-seater stadium with a retractable roof. ... See all stories on this topic »

Ahram Online

Aveng feeling the slowdown
The New Age Online
Aveng, which has operations in southern Africa, Australia and the Middle East, joined a list of mainstream construction players like Murray & Roberts, Group Five and WBHO who have been hammered by harsh market conditions in the post 2010 soccer world ...
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Messi comes at a high price Independent Online They don't want real soccer fans to watch Messi's match. I earn just 8000 taka per month. How can I afford a ticket?” Rajib Ahmed, 25, a chemical tester at a private company, told AFP outside the ground. “I saved some money and bought a ticket for ... See all stories on this topic »

Independent Online

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HEALTH News, Fitness, Wellness, Diets, Sep 06, 2011

Good health on the menu Hindustan Times While LoveLunch's owner, Glenard Alves, does not specifically describe his catering service as a 'diet dabba' service, several other health-kitchens, have taken birth to answer the call for a fitness-friendly meal. Santacruz-based Vital Foods, ... See all stories on this topic »

Wellness Coaching: The Latest Trend in Fitness Springfield Connection By asking Nielsen a series of questions, Hibbs took an in-depth look at his client's exercise routine,diet and health history and used this information to create a fitness plan. Nielsen and Hibbs are part of what the American College of Sports ... See all stories on this topic »

How not to botch your fitness routine TODAYonline You might have to increase the intensity, frequency and change your diet too," she said. 2. Consider getting your fitness level tested before starting an exercise programme. While it may not be necessary to do so if you're simply doing light exercises ... See all stories on this topic »

EUGENIE JONES | Good diet, workouts better than 'spot-reducing' Kitsap Sun With illnesses such as cancer, heart disease, and adult-onset diabetes being linked to excess body fat, a diet that is balanced and low in fat will undoubtedly contribute to your overall good health. And if you're serious about controlling the size of ... See all stories on this topic »

The secret to losing weight The Daily Post Rotorua grandmother June Easton knows losing weight requires commitment, regular exercise and carefully watching her diet. Her Gold's Health and Fitness weight-loss trainer Tania Nisbet is of the same mind. The pair spoke to The Daily Post about an ... See all stories on this topic »

Watching your Weight on the Web Irish Times Privacy is a really important factor in the appeal of online diets, according Horgan. “The anonymity suits some clients trying to lose weight because of the hugely negative attitude around being overweight and the attitude of health professionals ... See all stories on this topic » Irish Times

Start shedding the pounds in 20 minutes Mansfield Chad JUST when your favourite jeans become a little snug and your confidence takes the accompanying nosedive, most diets ask you to give up things that cheer you up, like food and booze. But according to author Alex Buckley, the moment we begin sacrificing ... See all stories on this topic » Mansfield Chad

Keys to Weight Loss Success: Keep It Simple Patch.com The chaos of summer over and less parties means more down to earth living. But what about ourhealth and fitness goals? More to worry about? Not if we keep our fitness goals down to earth and simple. Another key to success is keeping it simple. ... See all stories on this topic »

Home Remedies Web Portal, HomeRemediesMD.com, Launches to Provide Natural ... The Open Press (press release) It comes with articles under categories that pertain to maintaining balance in the home; keeping a healthy lifestyle; the dos and don'ts on eating and diet or food and cooking; fitness and exercise; skin and beauty; as well as the truth about vitamins. ... See all stories on this topic »

Waist beyond 40 for men, 35 for women risky San Angelo Standard Times Brisk walking is best, but you can adapt your speed to your current fitness level. Walking is free, and you can do it anytime, even when you're traveling. While it's true that all veggies are low-cal, broccoli is one of the biggest diet bargains: A ... See all stories on this topic »

Back-to-School Healthy Snack Recipe Features Voskos Greek Yogurt Press Media Wire Voskos Greek Yogurt has been recognized in awards contests presented by Fitness magazine, Women's Health, Vegetarian Times, Natural Solutions, Self Magazine and Cooking Light magazine. It is also a triple gold winner of the 2010 Los Angeles ... See all stories on this topic »

San Diego woman brings FITzee Foods to Hollywood Monsters and Critics.com Weinstein says her clients are busy professionals, entrepreneurs, parents, athletes, weekend warriors, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone else who shuns over-processed fast food. FITzee Foods gives back to the community through healthy child initiatives ... See all stories on this topic » Monsters and Critics.com

My Health - Sonya Lennon Herald.ie To use fitness to unwind and protect my mental health in this hectic world we live in. I find a brisk walk down the south wall is a great quick fix for stress management. Fashion stylist Sonya Lennon is the face of the Dublin Fashion Festival, ... See all stories on this topic »

What your dabbawala has for lunch Hindustan Times “It's only recently that people have started getting conscious about their health and fitness. My humble lifestyle and strenuous job have helped me stay fit without incurring an additional expense,” said the 29-year-old tiffin carrier, ... See all stories on this topic »

Going Vegan: The 21-Day Weight Loss Kickstart begins today OregonLive.com To make it easy, there's an online guide that includes daily online pep talks fromhealth and fitness gurus like firefighter-turned-author Rip Esselstyne, triathlete Brendan Brazier, and former NBA star John Salley. The website also has 21 days worth ... See all stories on this topic » OregonLive.com

Middle-aged Britons Fatter Than Their Global Counterparts: Study NewsPoint Africa Even the Americans who are famous for their fast food diets and do not like exercising have been termed better in terms of their figure than the Britons. A study was conducted where nearly 13000 people from 12 nations were inquired about their fitness... See all stories on this topic » NewsPoint Africa

The Laughing Club - Can Laughter Cure Your Illness? MedIndia MD, the Founder and Convener of Laughing Club Ahmedabad, explains how a good hearty laugh offers health benefits at literally no cost. Author of 'Fitness', winner of the Gujarat Sahitya Academy in 1999, Dr. Mehta MD speaks to Medindia. ... See all stories on this topic »

New website for young sports enthusiasts aims to set the standard in youth ... CisionWire (press release) It uses latest 'TV anywhere' technology to deliver highly focused playlists featuring all sports with dedicated zones covering training & coaching, sports science, health & fitness, diet & nutrition. The overall aim is to entertain; introduce young ... See all stories on this topic »

MDA Primetime Telethon Achieves $61.5 Million PR Newswire (press release) MDA is the nonprofit health agency dedicated to curing muscular dystrophy, ALS and related diseases by funding worldwide research. The Association also provides comprehensive healthcare and support services, advocacy and education. ... See all stories on this topic »

On nutrition: Off-to-college advice on healthful eating — Health ... By UnBylined Maine news, sports, politics and election results, and obituaries. The Bangor Daily News is your source for breaking news in Maine and up-to-the-second election results. ... 2: Eat a healthy diet. No. 3: Get adequate physical activity. No. 4: Drink alcohol moderately (or not at all). Practice these behaviors, say health experts, and you have a much lower risk of dying too young from cancer, heart disease or other causes. Divide (your plate) by three. That's the “Plate Method” for a healthy ... Bangor Daily News

6 Warning Signs of a Bad Diet ... - Health - U.S. News & World Report For a diet that's going to yield long-term, healthy results, steer clear of these ... Giancoli, who is one of 22 members of a panel assembled by U.S. News to rate diets. ... Get fitness and diet advice from AskFitnessCoach.com, a blog that promotes ... health.usnews.com/health.../6-warning-signs-of-a-bad-diet

'World's Heaviest Mom' plans diet - Health & Fitness « ArcaMax ... Subscribe to Health & Fitness newsletter ( Privacy Policy ) ... Donna Simpson told Huffington Post Weird News her decision was precipitated by the breakup of ... https://www.arcamax.com/health/healthtips/s-941786

Headline Health News: Keeping a Food Diary Doubles Diet Weight ... Read and comment on this study here, http://bit.ly/7Zv2EG. For more of the latest health, fitness, and diet news and studies check out and Bookmark http://bit.ly/ ... www.linkedin.com/.../Headline-Health-News-Keeping-Food-1...

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SPACE, Astronomy News, Sep 06, 2011

Reaching for the stars

Los Angeles Times
The Hubble Space Telescope has helped secure America's place as the science leader. If we don't replace it, we'll fall behind and other nations will take our place. This image taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and released by NASA on July 1, ...
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Wolf Raynet protostar ejecting a powerful molecular jet
Next Big Future
The video was made by stitching together observations of HH 47 made in 1994, 1999 and 2008. credit: NASA, ESA, P. Hartigan (Rice University), G. Bacon (STScI) Given the vast distances inastronomy, even fast moving objects will not appear to change ...
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Mars Today (press release)
... say its NASA guides. "You're coming along with us to a brand new geologic field site," said Steve Squyres, Cornell's Goldwin Smith Professor of Astronomy and principal investigator of the Mars Exploration Rover mission, addressing reporters during ...
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Space and Earth Sciences News :: Wise mission discovers coolest ... (PhysOrg.com) -- Scientists using data from NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey ... Your daily source for the latest space and earth sciences news ... notice it before Using NASA's Wide-field Infrared Survey Explorer telescope, astronomers have ... www.news-about-space.org/astronomy-news/cluster11085129/

NASA SPACE NEWS: September 2011 Astronomers using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory discovered the first pair of ... NASA'sMarshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville, Ala., manages the ... spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com/2011_09_01_archive.html

2012 Astronomy, Exoplanets, SuperMoons, Transit of Venus: NASA ... Astronomy blog with news on Gliese 581g, Exoplanets, 2012 Transit of Venus, ... "We have plenty of options," NASA's space station program manager, Mike ... gj581g.blogspot.com/.../nasa-evacuation-of-intl-space-station...

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Researchers Observe a Black Hole Shredding a Star Tom's Guide > Tom's Style > Futuristic news > Researchers Observe a Black Hole Shredding a Star. August 31 ... nasa ,; space ,; black-hole ,; star ,; astronomy ... www.tomsguide.com/.../nasa-space-black-hole-star-astronomy,...

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