An Interesting World

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Recently! I walked into the world of poker where i found many different types of poker games. I found it's a very interesting world. It has brought a new perspective I never knew I would find. Submitted by: whoismyangel | Visited 2 times | Comments 0

♦ World Heroes Anthology Review

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SNK knows how to crank out its fighting compilations, since it's composed most of its classic Neo-Geo library out of them. The latest to come down the assembly line is World Heroes Anthology for the PlayStation 2, a repackaging of all four games from the series – World Heroes, World Heroes 2, World Heroes 2 Jet and World Heroes Perfect. Like Art of Fighting Anthology before it... Submitted by: lappy512 - Visited 10 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Bolt sets new 100m world record

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Bolt won silver in the 200m at last year's World Championships. Usain Bolt set a new 100m world record as he clocked 9.72 seconds at the Reebok Grand Prix meeting in New York. The 21-year-old Jamaican, who won silver in the 200m at last year's World Championships, was running the 100m for just the fifth time. Bolt beats the previous best of 9.74 set by compatriot Asafa Powell. Submitted by: medzmedz - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Williams' world title boost

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Williams: world title tilt? I think it's a race now for a British fighter to get to a world title fight. I believe the world heavyweight scene is very open, very weak. I've watched Danny's career for a hell of a long time and I do think that, if he puts his mind to it, he can do it. Frank Maloney says Danny Williams is in sight of another world title shot. Submitted by: CYBERAY - Visited 8 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Kenya face World Cup crisis

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Kenya's place in qualifying for the World and Nations Cups in 2010 is under threat because of a recent court ruling, according to football's world governing body Fifa. The court decided that a group of administrators not recognised by Fifa should be considered executives of the Kenya Football Federation (KFF). Fifa says the individuals concerned were appointed by a previous sports minister... Submitted by: inaga - Visited 9 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Justice for the world at large'

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Leaders from around the world today hailed the capture of Radovan Karadzic, one of the world's most wanted men, as a great day for international justice. Karadzic, 63, is accused of being responsible for more than 20,000 deaths including Europe's worst atrocity for 60 years, the slaughter of 8,000 Muslims in the Bosnian town of Srebrenica. Submitted by: apollovs - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Only One In Five Women In Developing World Receive Effective Cervical Cancer Screening

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ScienceDaily (Jun. 16, 2008) — Few women in the developing world are screened effectively for cervical cancer and those at highest risk of developing the disease are among the least likely to be screened, accordingly an analysis published in PLoS Medicine. The study, by Emmanuela Gakidou (University of Washington, Seattle, USA) and colleagues... Submitted by: RNHalawi.com - Visited 9 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Eight new natural wonders added to World Heritage list

1 vote	Each year the IUCN World Conservation Union evaluates hundreds of nominated sites for the list in a bid to protect and preserve natural heritage around the world that is considered to be of outstanding value to humanity. Submitted by: basscleff - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Canada lists World Tamil Movement as terrorist organization

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Speaking in Toronto, Day said the government will seize the WTM's assets and that it will be illegal for Canadians to help the group, including offering financial assistance. Canada listed the Tamil Tigers, also known as the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (LTTE), as a terrorist organization in 2006. Day said the labelling follows an RCMP investigation into the organization. Submitted by: iuly - Visited 40 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Erik Seidel

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♦ Kingston eyes World Cup spot

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Scotland-based midfielder Laryea Kingston is determined to help Ghana qualify for the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The 27-year-old, who plays for Hearts, missed out on his country's run two years ago in Germany through suspension. tournament. qualification the last time," Kingston said. "We want to reach the World Cup finals again. Submitted by: cheapez - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Pope: World's natural resources are being squandered

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Pope Benedict XVI, right, addresses pilgrims during his official World Youth Day welcome in Sydney on Thursday. SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — The world's natural resources are being squandered in the pursuit of "insatiable consumption," Pope Benedict XVI warned in a speech Thursday that also slammed television and the Internet for exalting violence as entertainment. Submitted by: ninjashoes - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Harambee Stars' goalkeeper out

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Kenya's first-choice goalkeeper Arnold Origi will miss Sunday's game against Zimbabwe in Harare because of a fractured kneecap. Origi, who plays for Moss FK of Norway, sustained the injury during the Harambee Stars' 2-0 win over the Warriors last Saturday. The result took Kenya to the top of Group Two of the joint 2010 World Cup and Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Submitted by: Agni - Visited 12 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Bill Gates joins campaign to curb smoking in developing world

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Bill and Melinda Gates announced yesterday that they were joining Michael Bloomberg, the mayor of New York, in a $500m campaign against smoking in the developing world. As smoking has become less acceptable and profitable in the rich world, tobacco companies have expanded in countries where there are few restrictions and little in the way of public health warnings. Submitted by: phantomddl - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Lupe Fiasco Attacks World Leaders At Festival.

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Lupe Fiasco Attacks World Leaders At Festival.... Rapper Lupe Fiasco has launched a blistering attack on "tyrannical world leaders" during a performance at the U.K.'s Glastonbury festival. The Superstar hitmaker was mid-way through his set on the Jazz World stage on Friday (27Jun08) when he condemned the actions of U.S. president George W. Submitted by: verycoolguy - Visited 4 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'JumpStart Advanced Preschool World' offers charm, learning

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Preschoolers can meet new friends, go on missions and play learning games in the new JumpStart Advanced Preschool World. In this PC game, kids are free to explore a charming world of rainbow-colored waterfalls and grassy knolls and play with its animated animal friends. Unlike the three previously released JumpStart World software titles for kindergarten, first and second grades... Submitted by: wizcom - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ World Bank to study Thane's energy efficiency

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Thane, Jul 19: World Bank delegations will visit Thane to study its Energy Efficiency. Members of the World Bank will be in the city on July 22 to hold discussions with the members of the industry here on the ways and means to achieve efficiency in energy utilisation, a statement issued by President of the Thane Small Scale Industries Association President M R Khambete (Appa) here today said. Submitted by: john247 - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ LOST CAVE IS 'OLDEST CHURCH IN WORLD'

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Archaeologists have discovered a cave in Jordan where they believe 70 disciples of Jesus Christ worshipped and that could be the first Christian church in the world. The ancient hiding place was excavated underneath St. Georgeous Church in Rihab in northern Jordan, the archaeologists said. St. Georgeous dates back to 230 AD and is itself one of the world's oldest churches... Submitted by: alpna - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Francis wants shot at world title

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Dean Francis says he is targeting a world title after becoming the new British light-heavyweight champion. The Bristol-based boxer stunned Tony Oakey on Friday in front of his home crowd in Portsmouth to add the Lonsdale Belt to his Commonwealth title. "I'm going to give myself two years," Francis, 34, told BBC Points West. Francis, who has made a successful comeback from injury... Submitted by: deepower - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Saudi king calls for religious reconciliation

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King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia shakes hands with a Jewish participant during the World Conference on Dialogue held by the Muslim World League in Madrid, July 16. MADRID, Spain (AP) — King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia exhorted followers of the world's leading faiths to turn away from extremism and embrace a spirit of reconciliation... Submitted by: Guy Rich - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Calzaghe splits from Warren

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I am now a free agent with no contract and intend to be self-managed from now on. Joe Calzaghe has announced he has split from promoter Frank Warren. The long-reigning world champion has ended his 12-year association with Sports Network and intends to manage himself from now on. It means Calzaghe, still undefeated after 45 fights and a world title holder for 11 years... Submitted by: Mong - Visited 13 - Comments 0 - Write first comment