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Thursday, May 23 2013
Nuclear Fallout
IGREW up in Arvada, Colorado, in the shadow of a nuclear bomb factory, so I read the just-released report on the Fukushima meltdown in Japan with special interest. Coinciding with the first anniversary of the Fukushima Daiichi disaster ...
PASS THE BOOKS, HOLD THE OIL
EVERY so often someone asks me: "What’s your favorite country, other than your own?" I’ve always had the same answer: Taiwan. "Taiwan? Why Taiwan?" people ask. Very simple: Because Taiwan is a barren rock in a typhoon-laden sea with no natural resources .
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Kohli, Gambhir set up India win

INDIA´S Virat Kohli and Gautam Gambhir both cracked their 10th one-day centuries to set up a comfortable 50-run victory over Sri Lanka in the Asia Cup in Dhaka on Tuesday. Man-of-the-match Kohli (108) and left-handed opener Gambhir (100) added ...

Al Anabi team enters Gainesville race semi-finals
THE Qatar Al Anabi Racing Top Fuel Team, owned by His Excellency Sheikh Khalid bin Hamad al Thani, advanced to the semi-finals on Sunday in Gainesville, Florida in the United States before the remainder of the race was postponed due to rain. According to reports from Gainesville, Florida ,The Tire Kingdom NHRA Gatornationals is the third of 23 races that make up America´s 2012 National Hot Rod Association Drag Racing season. The Al Anabi Racing Team won the last two NHRA Full Throttle Top Fuel world championships. In the Al Anabi silver car, Shawn Langdon was the No. 3 qualifier; in eliminations, he defeated TJ Zizzo and Bob Vandergriff to ...
Powerboats set pulses racing at The Pearl-Qatar waters
SPIRIT of Qatar will test its strength against 11 times world title winner Victory Team of the UAE as the pole race of the Qatar Grand Prix takes place at The Pearl Qatar on Wednesday at 2.30 pm. This is the first time that The Pearl Qatar, the sponsor of the race, is holding a round of the UIM Class One Powerboat World Championship Series. Earlier, the Corniche waterfront used to be the venue before Qatar withdrew from the championship in 2009. Last year, Qatar returned to the action and its Spirit of Qatar 96 (Sheikh Hassan bin Jabor al Thani and Steve Curtis) and Spirit of Qatar 95 (Ali al Neama and Matteo Nicoloni) uncorked a brilliant show, finishing...
Arsenal beats Newcastle with Vermaelen´s late goal
ARSENAL centre back Thomas Vermaelen scored in stoppage time in a 2-1 win over Newcastle on Monday, completing the team´s fourth straight come-from-behind victory in the Premier League to close within a point of third place. Vermaelen´s close-range goal in the fifth and final minute of added time sent the 60,000-strong crowd at Emirates stadium into a frenzy, with the Gunners now within touching distance of fierce rival Tottenham in the last automatic Champions League spot. "It was a relentless effort tonight again from the first to the last minute," Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger said. "The tempo was absolutely top level tonight‚ they ...

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