South Sumatra Now Wants 2019 Asian Games
Jakarta Globe
“We must seize this opportunity because it will also propel sports development in the country,” he said. Sports Minister Andi Malaranggeng said it was too early to decide whether Indonesia would host the biggest Asian sporting events or not. ...
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Michael C. Lewis: Commish envisions whole new world for Pac-12
Salt Lake Tribune
Scott said the league's presidents and chancellors view increased exposure in Asiaas a crucial part of the university mission (read: a way to attract more students, fans and money), and believe sports can help enhance that. Of course, the Utes won't ...
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Global traveler: Former Abilenian mapped out new life direction after sports ...
ReporterNews.com
All that studying — plus an interest in Southeast Asia — eventually took Worsham to Chiang Mai, Thailand, where she has lived since 2007. The Thailand Burma Border Consortium that Worsham works for consists of 12 international nongovernment ...
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Unlikely giant killers: Sky Blues show their mettle
Sydney Morning Herald
Moves into Europe and Asia have been mooted. Taking the reins of the national team is a matter of when. The Roar club has become symbolic of what the A-League aspires to be. Sports fans of all persuasions need not negatively analyse or condemn the ...
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Life, sport, stress, suicide, and success
Trinidad Guardian
They beat all opponents in winning November's ICC Women's 50-over World Cup Qualifier competition, in Bangladesh, thus qualifying for the real deal, in Asia 2013. Great show, you wonderful women! 'Player of Final', v Pakistan, was Trinidad & Tobago's ...
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Facts reveal need for more prizemoney
Herald Sun
Increased wagering through new media channels - digital, mobile and online - therefore becomes a vital plank in the growth of the industry both locally and internationally, particularly Asia. And that's at the forefront of RVL's decision to create a ...
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Pole position for Yazid
Hindustan Times
Afiq Ikhwan Yazid of Malaysia took the pole position in the first of the final-four races of the inaugural JK Racing Asia Series at the Sepang International Circuit on Saturday. The season-ending race weekend was to be held at the Buddh International ...
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Blood and fury as Australia eyes roller Cup
Macau Daily Times
Australia is the only team from the Asia-Pacific but Thigh-dal believes it is only a matter of time before it is joined by South Korea or Singapore, which both have their own local leagues. “It's going to be very interesting, really tough and very ...
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Eurosport doubles corporate data bandwidth
ComputerworldUK
Smaller sites in parts of Asia and Europe, such as Tokyo, Dubai, Portugal, Norway, Denmark and Finland, will be connected to the Eurosport network via a secure IPsec VPN. "We were faced with the challenge of how to improve our network performance and ...
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Toyota to Build New Models in Java Plant
Jakarta Globe
Indonesia is Toyota's second-biggest production base in Southeast Asia, after Thailand. Astra International is Indonesia's biggest automotive distributor. Widyawati Soedigdo, general marketing manager at TAM, said last week that the Japanese automaker ...
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SCED's speech at UBS Hong Kong Open 2011 Prize Presentation Ceremony
7thSpace Interactive (press release)
I am sure you would agree that such mega events not only add colour and vibrancy to our city, but also enrich the travel experience of our visitors and reinforce Hong Kong's position as the events capital of Asia.The organiser has estimated that more ...
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Galaxy wins over Azkals, 6-1
Manila Bulletin
Two more goals by Adam Cristman and another from substitute Gregg Berhalter later sealed LA's second win in the Asia Pacific Tour. Seeing Beckham and Landon Donovan, who had two passes that set up goals by Mike Magee and Cristman's first goal, ...
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After United Sikkim FidelisWorld partners Wisden India
isikkim
USFC is co-owned by FidelisWorld along with Football icon Bhaichung Bhutia and music maestro Shankar Mahadevan. THe company aims to consolidate the fragmented sports, entertainment, media and arts sectors into a unified whole in India, South East Asia ...
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PREP WRAPS
Hometownlife.com
Sophomore guard Asia Davis contributed 13 points. April Watson scored eight points for Prep. DCD hosts Ann Arbor Huron on Thursday. ANN ARBOR HURON 48, MARIAN 44: Birmingham Marian opened its season with this tough non-league loss to Huron on Tuesday. ...
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Air Force pilot recalls years as POW and his career built in the air
Chambersburg Public Opinion
The Air Force had not sponsored Dunning's family to accompany him on deployment to Southeat Asia, but Maurene took it upon herself. She and their young daughters took a commercial flight from Frankfurt, Germany to Bangkok, Thailand where they got an ...
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WRIC Richmond News and Weather - Obama defends American faith amid criticism
WRIC
In the battle over "American exceptionalism," Obama used a recent trip to Asia to highlight America's role as the strongest and most influential nation on earth. In this election season, responding to the Republican critique is essential for Obama, ...
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Sound Off! (Dec. 4)
Las Cruces Sun-News
I have lived in many locations in Europe and Asia and it seems significant that only Americans can't seem to manage traffic circles. Someone called into your paper in Sound Off that Walmart no longer takes plastic bags. This is not true, ...
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Hundreds gather for Singapore 'SlutWalk' protest
WRIC
The event featured live music, speeches and a women's Muay Thai martial arts exhibition at downtown Singapore's Speakers' Corner, the only public outdoor space where demonstrations are allowed in the Southeast Asian country. Participants at the rally ...
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Japanese carmakers unveil a line-up heavy on thrift and light on horsepower
The Australian
Foreign makers may also be eyeing greater access to Japan's domestic market now the country has put itself on track to join the tariff-slashing Asia-Pacific-wide trade pact known as the Trans-Pacific Partnership. With economic commentators trotting out ...
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