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For those Manchester United fans, of which I am one, I am sure you sat in awe this past weekend watching them crucify Chelsea from the first minute of the game to the 90th.
This win has moved United to within one point of winning a record 19th leagu...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clay Smith
THIS month's Marathon Derby has got a new flavour. And for many, it's left a sour taste in the mouth.
The decision by the organising committee to allow tourists to run in the race is the latest change to devaluate the event's rich heritage.
It's alwa...
DATE: May 13, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Adrian Robson
Educators and researchers have benefited greatly by being able to share information and techniques via the Internet. Collaboration online, especially using social networks, is also becoming important.
For researchers who want to live closer to home s...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Ahmed Elamin
You cannot make a politician like Austin Thomas. Today, politicians around the world contour their policies and positions based on the latest polls results; they are careful to use politically correct language so as not to offend; and they don’t alwa...
DATE: May 11, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Walton Brown
Some years ago I was invited into the cockpit of a British Airways flight to Washington. Entering the flight deck area, it was amazing to see so many instruments, but on looking out the front window it became clear that without those tools, the crew ...
DATE: May 09, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Al Seymour
Surely no-one can be no left doubting Barcelona’s world football supremacy.
To beat their archrivals Real Madrid 3-1 on aggregate in the semi-final of the Champions League the biggest stage in domestic football is no mean feat.
Personally, there’s no...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Clyde Best
Most unseasonal. The weather, this week, that is. Absolutely glorious days gave way to the domination of moderate northerly winds, lower temperatures and the threat of rain. Not that much of the latter materialised.
Reports from the commercial and ch...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Tight Lines
Mom, the financial controller of the house, nurturer, life partner, and career focused. In the old days, this is how it worked. Dad, or Mom’s partner, went out to work everyday, bringing home a packet of cash at the end of the week. The money was div...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Martha Harris Myron
European regulators this week joined the UK, US, and Japanese regulators in an intense examination of possible price-fixing in LIBOR. Several leading financial institutions have been named in a series of suits filed in the US and abroad. Although law...
DATE: May 07, 2011
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AUTHOR:
Patrice Horner
Just 11 days after they flew in, Supergranny and Superpops flew out. There’s nothing like having kids to make you more appreciative of your parents and I have to admit to a lip wobble as we waved goodbye.
This visit was especially entertaining as my ...
DATE: May 06, 2011
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Opinion Writer
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AUTHOR:
Catherine Burns