Ogier closes on Italy win
Sebastien Ogier closed in on victory on Rally Italia Sardegna this morning and now just the Power Stage remains. Reported by Crash.Net 7 hours ago.
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Nun Wins Italy's The Voice, Recites Lord's Prayer on Stage
On Friday night, Sister Cristina Scuccia won Italy's The Voice. The 25 year-old Sicilian nun received 62% of the votes and won a recording contract with Universal. Upon winning, the nun prayed on...
View ArticleWRC: Ogier takes fourth win of 2014 in Italy
Sebastien Ogier claimed his fourth win of the 2014 World Rally Championship season in Italy, as problems for Volkswagen team-mate Jari-Matti Latvala gave the champion an easy final day. Reported by...
View ArticlePeng and Hsieh win French Open women's doubles
Top-seeded Peng Shuai of China and Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan won their second Grand Slam title together by defeating Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the French Open women's...
View ArticleOgier bags fourth win of season in Italy
Volkswagen’s Sebastien Ogier has taken his fourth victory of the season on Rally Italia Sardegna to extend his lead in the 2014 WRC title race. Reported by Crash.Net 6 hours ago.
View ArticlePeng and Hsieh win French Open womens doubles
Top-seeded Peng Shuai of China and Hsieh Su-wei of Taiwan won their second Grand Slam title together by defeating Sara Errani and Roberta Vinci of Italy 6-4, 6-1 in the final of the French Open womens...
View ArticleTwilight Of The International Sports Scoundrels: Your Sunday Morning...
In just a few days, the eyes of the sporting world will be on Brazil, where the world’s finest soccer teams (and also Australia) will gather in the South American nation for the 2014 World Cup. And...
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Why Japanese Luxury Carmakers Miss The Mark With European Buyers
A month before launching Lexus in America in 1989, Toyota considered running a television advertisement showing German aristocrats at a wild party in a hilltop castle. The voice-over intoned that the...
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Vodafone: Six countries tap and record our phone calls
Vodafone, the world's second largest phone company with over 420 million subscribers, has confirmed that the governments of six nations listen and record customer's phone calls. Via its 2014...
View ArticlePope to Italy's Military Police Corps: Service Is Your Vocation
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View ArticleRubio says he'll call Love, wants him to stay
Point guard Ricky Rubio, in Italy for an appearance at the adidas Eurocamp, said Sunday he plans to call teammate Kevin Love in the next few days to try to find out why the star forward wants to leave...
View ArticleReject mediocrity, Pope encourages young pilgrims
Vatican City, Jun 8, 2014 / 10:59 am (CNA/EWTN News).- Pope Francis on Saturday evening made a phone call to a group of young Italians who were on pilgrimage, encouraging them to embrace hope in God...
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China Will Need A Series Of Miracles To Sustain Growth
For years, when asked whether I thought China would experience a hard landing, I would simply answer, “I don't understand China. Making a prediction would be pretending that I did, so I can’t.” The...
View ArticleItaly Intercepts Over 5,000 Migrants at Sea
Italian naval authorities say they intercepted more than 5,000 migrants from boats in the Mediterranean over the weekend. Video released Monday shows the Italian navy rescuing migrants from small,...
View ArticleFrontrunning: June 9
· Attorneys Known for Large Civil Settlements Line Up to Sue GM Over Company's Handling of Defective Ignition Switches (WSJ) · Pakistani Taliban attack airport in Karachi, 27 dead (Reuters) · U.S....
View ArticleSpirax Sarco to Conduct a Workshop at the Global Refining Technology Forum Qatar
Global Refining Technology Forum Qatar will see a workshop on Advance steam condensate system - challenges and solutions conducted by Spirax SarcoQatar Petroleum in a recent joint venture agreement...
View ArticlePhotographer Captures Strange And Surreal Pagan Rituals Still Practiced Today
In several countries throughout Europe, winter spurs a string of Pagan rituals and carnivalesque festivities that -- since before the dawn of Christianity, in some cases -- have served as means for...
View ArticleWRC: Ogier had nearly given up on Italy win
Sebastien Ogier admitted that he had pretty much given up on winning Rally Italy just a few stages into the event. Reported by Autosport 4 hours ago.
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