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Paes praises Stepanek for crucial role in Aus Open title

MELBOURNE: Indian tennis star Leander Paes had words of gratitude for his Czech partner Radek Stepanek for playing a crucial role in winning the Australian Open men’s doubles title here today. The title is Paes’ 13th Slam overall and first with Stepanek, who is five years younger than…

Caribbean News

Caribbean Sustainable Tourism Conference To Focus On Sustaining Natural Resources by admin

News Americas, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Weds. Jan. 25, 2012: Caribbean tourism planners, policymakers and stakeholders will receive valuable guidance on how to sustain the region’s resources in the context of climate change, at the Caribbean’s premier sustainable tourism gathering in April. The 13th Annual Caribbean Conference on Sustainable Tourism (STC-13), set for Guyana from 15 to 18 April – will focus on effective ways to monitor and manage the use of the region’s natural resources to limit depletion while maximizing the socio-economic benefits of tourism. Conference organizer, The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), has chosen as its theme, Keeping the Right Balance: Sustaining... Read more »



Business

Romney at Hispanic Leadership event: Expand immigration in the US, trade in … – Florida Independent

Globe and Mail Romney at Hispanic Leadership event: Expand immigration in the US, trade in …Florida IndependentHe said that economic ties with Latin America “are not charitable” ties, adding that in the first 100 days of his administration, he “will draw” the US and Latin American business community together because there is a great opportunity “in our …Romney, Gingrich seek Latino vote in FloridaLos Angeles TimesImmigrants, space ships and the Republican follyTimes LIVEGingrich And Romney Throwing Down In Spanish For The Latino Vote In FloridaBusiness InsiderBusiness Recorder (blog) -FlaglerLive.comall 17,157 news articles »  Read More →


Sports

Is he the right man? – Hindustan Times

Cricketnext.com Is he the right man?Hindustan TimesAppointed after that exhilarating triumph in April, the seasoned Zimbabwe-born coach was expected to steer Indian cricket to the next level. After all, he had taken charge of a team on a high, being the No 1 Test side as well as the ODI champions.Sehwag silent on coach Duncan Fletcher's roleMid-DayWhen should great cricketers retire?Cricketnext.comDravid clears air over retirementsportal.co.inNew Zealand Herald -ESPNcricinfo.com -Forbes Advocateall 111 news articles »  Read More →


Entertainment

Blues singer Etta James remembered in Los Angeles

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) – Hundreds of mourners gathered at a Los Angeles-area church on Saturday to remember rhythm-and-blues singer Etta James, saying she overcame great personal and professional hurdles to sing “the times that she lived.” During a two-hour service that featured performances by pop stars Stevie Wonder and Christina Aguilera, the Rev. Al Sharpton eulogized James as a woman who rose from a tough childhood and poured her pain into her music. Aguilera performed a version of “At Last,” James’ show-stopping hit and best-known song. …  Read More →