CHINESE Sports News, Sep 26, 2011

IIPM Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri on Chinese Olympics Versus the Indian ... SBWire (press release) But what was most noteworthy was the leap that China has taken in sports over the years. This unprecedented transition in Chinese sports gets largely visible when one compares the first ever entry of the Chinese to Olympics, vis-à-vis the way they ... See all stories on this topic »

Tencent Weibo Launches English Version, Goes Bilingual Faster than Sina paidContent.org In contrast, Tencent Weibo's hottest user is the athlete Liu Xiang – you can follow him herehere It's interesting to see that many Chinese celebrities are not using both – perhaps earning endorsement money from being loyal to only one of China's two ... See all stories on this topic »

Keeping a close eye on aero sports China Daily "The local government is committed to developing a Chinese air sports capital," explained Ma Pingchang, Laiwu's mayor, in a talk with China Daily. "We'll make an effort to developing tourism with aeronautics features. ... See all stories on this topic »

The three-sided athlete Toronto Sun ... with team mates after she scored a goal during the second period in their preliminary round game against China at the 2008 Women's Ice Hockey World Championships in the northern Chinese city of Harbin, Heilongjiang Province April 6, 2008. ... See all stories on this topic »

BICC at the Olympic Stadium: Edouard Cointreau Invites World Cuisine at the ... PR Newswire UK (press release) Interviewed for Chinese National Television, Edouard Cointreau compared sports and cuisine "Athletes and Chefs train very hard for years to attain excellence. Athletesreach it younger, with their best physical strength. The Chinese masterchefs need up ... See all stories on this topic »

Serena Williams named Goodwill Ambassador World Tennis Magazine “I have very fond memories of Shanghai, so I will miss this amazing tournament and all my loyal Chinese fans, but I look forward to returning toChina next fall,” the third-ranked Federer said. The Swiss star lost to Andy Murray in the final a year ago ... See all stories on this topic » World Tennis Magazine

Chen Long makes his mark over World Number One to bag Men's Singles crown ... bettor.com (blog) The 22-year-old Chinese, who was the third seed in the tournament, stunned the world when he defeated top seed, Lee Chong Wei of Malaysia after a nerve-breaking rubber-set fight. After winning the 73-minute battle against the best athlete in the world, ... See all stories on this topic »

Zhou Yanxin wins Women's 200m back-stroke title: Day two – 2011 Chinese Long ... bettor.com (blog) Zhou Yanxin produced a thrilling swim to stun the arena on day two of the 2011 ChineseLong Course Nationals, in Rizhao, China, on Friday, September 23. Zhou Yanxin secured gold medal in Women's 200m back-stroke final heat. In other races, Zhang Bin... See all stories on this topic »

September 26 in history: U.K.'s blue moon, exit Paul Newman and enter Johnny ... MetroNews Canada In 1984, China and Britain agreed that Hong Kong would revert to Chinese control in 1997. In 1990, in Russia, the Supreme Soviet ended decades of religious repression with a new declaration forbidding government interference in religious activities and ... See all stories on this topic »

50 Most Demonized Players in NBA History Bleacher Report To add insult to injury, Francis had trouble staying in shape and couldn't even get significant playing time when on a Chinese team. The fact that he is so talented but has ruined his reputation in the NBA is just plain sad. The easy way of explaining ... See all stories on this topic » Bleacher Report

Liu Xiang Nike jointly launched the first Chinese athlete ... - EzineMark Recently, Nike's first collaboration with the Chinese athlete, air force 1, exclusive launch of ... 4 hearing New Express News the evening of November 2, Shanghai's ...Chong Wei Xiang Fujianese Brand Sports Shoes - China Gas Compressor ... business.ezinemark.com/liu-xiang-nike-jointly-launched-the-fi...

China Sports News: Chinese National Ethnic Games closed in ... GUIYANG - As the flame of the ninth Chinese National Ethnic Games went out at the Guiyang Olympic Sports Center, the nine-day ethnic sports meet combined ... www.chinasportsbeat.com/.../chinese-national-ethnic-games-cl...

Chinese Olympics vs Indian CWG – A tale of two attitudes! - The ... This unprecedented transition in Chinese sports gets largely visible when ...representation was just a lone athlete who represented 450 million Chinese ....However, with time, new and modern sports entered the mainland and the Chinese ... www.thesundayindian.com/en/story/chinese...“.../22885/

China's Gold Medal Sports System - YouTube that China's sports system inherited practices from the former Soviet Union, which made the Chinese athletes achieve good results in the ... www.youtube.com/watch?v=M5t-eHQlGcY

Tibetan athlete wins 1st world title CCTV News - CNTV English In 2005, Xiluozhuoma was admitted to Beijing Sports University, China's leading ... She was chosen by the Chinese squad at the last minute, so it was quite a ... english.cntv.cn/program/sportsscene/20110922/110771.shtml

Thunder of hooves in Chengdu - Sports News - SINA English Sponsored by the State General Adminstration of Sports, the China Equestrian ... At the Asian Games last year, Chinese athletes won two bronze medals. ... english.sina.com/sports/2011/0915/397220.html

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SYRIA News, Sep 26, 2011

Syria tanks 'attack central town' BBC News Homs province is a major flashpoint in the seven-month conflict, with army defectors backing protesters opposed to President Bashar al-Assad's rule. More than 2700 people have died in the crackdown, the UN says. A resident of al-Rastan told Reuters... See all stories on this topic » BBC News

Syrian crisis brings hard times to Lebanon border towns The Daily Star “Today no one dares cross because they're afraid they'll get shot.” The United Nations estimates close to 3800 Syrians fled into Lebanon since the protests against President Bashar Assad broke out in March. Movement at official crossings in north ... See all stories on this topic » The Daily Star

Syrian FM: Media instigation and economic procedures against Syria violate ... Trend News Agency He indicated to the importance of reforms launched by President al-Assad and hailed the decision on holding a national dialogue conference, expressing confidence in theSyrian People's ability to solve their own problems. He said that Arab division ... See all stories on this topic » Trend News Agency

Saleh`s return DAWN.com In Syria, the bloody stalemate between Bashar al-Assad`s government and the opposition persists. The UN has said the death toll from violence has crossed 2700 while the regime has reportedly been using excruciatingly cruel methods to torture dissidents ... See all stories on this topic »

Al-Azhar sheikh says Christians part of national fabric The Daily Star His remarks follow the controversial statements made by Maronite Patriarch Beshara Rai earlier this month in which he said Syrian President Bashar Assad should be given more time to implement reforms and warned that the uprising in Syria could lead to ... See all stories on this topic » The Daily Star

Erdoðan: PKK talks over, fight to go on Hurriyet Daily News Another statement he made that grabbed my attention was about his meeting with Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, a significant part of which was devoted to the situation in Syria. “The only remaining factor that prolongs the [Bashar] al-Assad ... See all stories on this topic » Hurriyet Daily News

UN Britain - Foreign Secretary speaks about key issues at the UN ISRIA (registration) He said that the UK was working on a new UN Security Council resolution on Syria to increase the pressure on the Assad regime to stop the unacceptable violence against the Syrian people. The Foreign Secretary also talked about his important meetings on ... See all stories on this topic »

Cold War or Employment and Peace? Algemeiner Just look around at the unrelenting chaos and power struggles in the Arab world today. Confusion persists in Egypt since Mubarak's fall, while Syrian President Bashar al-Assad continues to threaten the lives of Syria's protesters and Jordan's King ... See all stories on this topic »

Geopolitics at play as Cyprus gets ready to develop offshore natural gas deposits Kathimerini A fully fledged revolt is currently in progress in several parts of the country with thousands dead since its start last March, and the Assad regime desperately trying to cling on to power. Now we have another crisis brewing in the southernmost tip of ... See all stories on this topic »

Opposition to death penalty rising Deccan Herald Ali Abdalla Saleh in Yemen and Bashar al- Assad in Syria are still resisting but at the price of a war they have chosen to launch against their own people. Muammar Ghaddafi received an arrest warrant for crimes against humanity issued by the ... See all stories on this topic »

Zahra says Hezbollah should give up its “plan of domination” NOW LEBANON Syria – a strong ally of Hezbollah – has been rocked by anti-regime protest since mid-March. SyrianPresident Bashar al-Assad's troops have cracked down on protests, killing over 2700 people, according to the United Nations. Also, Zahra said that his ... See all stories on this topic »

Syria hit by new sanctions, arms seizure The Daily Star "Turkey has arrested a ship flying the Syrian flag and carrying weapons," it quoted Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan as telling reporters in New York, where he attended the UN General Assembly. Erdogan did not say when and where the ship was stopped ... See all stories on this topic »

Time ticking for Assad in Syria, says Turkey's Erdoğan Sunday's Zaman Syrian President Bashar al-Assad will be ousted "sooner or later" by his own people as the time of dictatorial rule fades around the world, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan said. Erdoğan, in an interview on CNN's "Fareed Zakaria GPS" to be ... See all stories on this topic »

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UK, London Deals, September Sales, Sep 26, 2011

Labour Party Conference 2011: as it happened 25 September. Telegraph.co.uk "You're not going to be out there fermenting civil disobedience," perm-sporting expenses-trougher Hazel Blears tells Sky News why Ed Miliband is right to not support strikes, September 2011. "it would be intolerable to interfere with the strike since ... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

London Luxury-Home Prices Gain as Investors Seek Secure Assets Bloomberg The UK's record-low interest rates and the pound's weakness are making central London's real estate more attractive to overseas buyers, Bailey said. International purchasers now account for 55 percent of luxury-home deals in the city compared with 49 ... See all stories on this topic »

Market Preview 26 September 2011 TradingFloor.com (blog) Nippon Electric Glass is trading sharply lower, after reducing its net income forecast for the half year ending 30 September 2011. At 6 am, the Nikkei 225 is trading 1.5 percent lower at 8428.5. In Hong Kong, Swire Pacific has lost value, ... See all stories on this topic »

Islamic property deals buck the trend in UK investment gloom Arab News HM Land Registry quarterly sales statistics also show a continued de-coupling from the domestic UKmarket as prime London Central residential property continues to surge ahead. However, the bigger opportunities may lie in the student accommodation ... See all stories on this topic »

For better or worse? – The UK plans big changes for startup investment eu.techcrunch So in July, HM Treasury opened up a three month consultation period on radical updates to the EIS, to end on 28 th September 2011. However, the only 'stakeholders' likely to read (let alone submit detailed commentary on) its hefty document's ... See all stories on this topic »

Telesens Attended the First Event Focussed on the Eurasia Marketplace Newswire Today (press release) NewswireToday - /newswire/ - London, United Kingdom, 09/26/2011 - Telesens took part in a Capacity Eurasia 2011 conference, held on in Istanbul, Turkey on September 14th- 15th - Telesens.co.uk. Rank or share this free Newswire Press Release ... See all stories on this topic »

London Commercial Property Agency MERJS Lets Refurbished Noho Office Suite in ... PR.com (press release) London, United Kingdom, September 26, 2011 --(PR.com)-- MERJS, one of London's leading commercial property agencies, is delighted to announce the successful let of a prestigious self-contained office suite located in a prominent position in the north ... See all stories on this topic »

EUROPEAN EQUITY OPENING NEWS INCLUDING: Tesco - UK CEO Richard Brasher is ... Proactive Investors UK s main shareholders are demanding that Colfax increases its bid above GBP 10 per share or they will move to block the takeover deal. (Sunday Times) London Metals Exchange – Co. could be a potential takeover for Hong Kong stock exchange according to a ... See all stories on this topic »

Catastrophic Success FXstreet.com "Nanex: On September 15, 2011, beginning at 12:48:54.600, there was a time warp in the trading of Yahoo! (YHOO) stock. HFT has reached speeds faster than the speed-of-light, allowing time travel into the future. Up to 190 milliseconds into the future, ... See all stories on this topic »

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London Olympics 2011: Paralympic tickets one day to go Daily Mail Remaining tickets are set to go on sale from this winter. More than 4200 athletes, with a variety of disabilities, from 150 nations will take part in 20 sports. Star names such as South African sprinter Oscar Pistorius plus British swimmer Ellie ... See all stories on this topic » Daily Mail

Europe Factors-Shares set to drop sharply; focus on miners Reuters UK By Atul Prakash LONDON, Sept 26 (Reuters) - European shares are set to fall sharply in cautious trade on Monday, with investors seen sceptical about the latest move by European policymakers to focus on ways to beef up their existing 440 billion-euro ... See all stories on this topic »

Prime London property continues to attract MENA investment Zawya (subscription) (press release) With a network of 71 offices across the UK, including 24 in London, Chesterton is one of the UK's leading property consultancies with a full range of property services including residential sales and lettings, commercial agency and management, ... See all stories on this topic » Zawya (subscription) (press release)

Deloitte & Touche LLP | 26 September 2011: IAS Plus Interviews - Peter Elwin Linex Legal (press release) (registration) As Head of European Pensions, Valuations and Accounting research at JP Morgan Cazenove he provides advice to institutional clients in Europe and the US and to corporate clients in London. He is a member of the UK Accounting Standards Board, ... See all stories on this topic »

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KELLY CLARKSON News, Sep 26, 2011

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Original “American Idol” Kelly Clarkson recently told fans (via Facebook) that she “can't wait to find a man who thinks [she's] freakin' awesome!” With a breathtaking voice and over 23 million albums sold, the question is – why is the superstar singer ...
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