Fast bowler Peter Siddle was excluded while inexperienced all-rounder John Hastings found a berth in Australia’s 15-man World Cup squad that was annunced here Tuesday. Skipper Ricky Ponting and veteran Michael Hussey were named in the squad despite injuries. Ponting is recovering from a finger fracture while Hussey suffered a serious hamstring injury Sunday. Hussey [...]
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Hastings in Australia’s World Cup squad, Siddle dropped
January 18th, 2011 |
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I have not dropped my pace, says Shoaib Akhtar
December 29th, 2010 |
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Fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar, who recently made a return to Pakistan squad against South Africa after almost two years’ gap, said he has not dropped his pace and is looking to play a match-winner’s role for Pakistan in the World Cup February-April. Shoaib, who was once discarded as a spent force, said he can still [...]
Cases to be dropped against draft dodgers
December 23rd, 2010 |
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Defense Minister Dragan Å utanovac has urged halting of criminal proceedings against persons who avoided conscription, the Defense Ministry said.
In a letter to the Justice Ministry and the High Judiciary Council, Å utanovac said the reason for his initiative was to give equal treatment to all persons eligible for conscription.
Taylor Momsen Dropped By IMG Models
December 21st, 2010 |
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Taylor Momsen should have plenty of time to brush up on her geography now that she’s no longer affiliated with the world-famous IMG Modeling Agency. The scandal-ridden, angst-driven singer/actress, 17, has reportedly been dropped by the agency that has represented her for more than three years after her controversial behavior on and off stage became [...]
“Genocide suits won’t be dropped”
November 23rd, 2010 |
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Croatian President Ivo Josipović says he and his Serbian counterpart Boris Tadić will not discuss the withdrawal of Croatia’s genocide lawsuit against Serbia. Tadić is due to pay an official visit to Croatia on Wednesday.
Lindsay Lohan Dropped From Linda Lovelace Biopic “Infernoâ€
November 20th, 2010 |
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Well, they’ll be no big screen “Deep Throating” for scandal-stained starlet Lindsay Lohan. The repeat rehabber’s already troubled career has been dealt another devastating blow after the announcement that producers of an upcoming biopic about late adult film actress Linda Lovelace dropped Lohan from the lead role. Inferno director Matthew Wilder has stood by Lindsay [...]
Case against Two Surfers Dropped by a Judge
July 5th, 2010 |
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It has become known that all charges have been dismissed by a judge against two surfers who were blamed on attacking paparazzi at the time when they were taking pictures of a famous actor – Matthew McConaughey. That incident happened on a Malibu beach about two years ago. As Sandi Gibbons, spokeswoman for district attorney [...]
STI dropped 0.8% to 2,847.18 at the break
June 29th, 2010 |
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Singapore’s Straits Times Index dropped 0.8% to 2,847.18 as of the 12:30 p.m. trading break. Four stocks fell for each that rose on the 31-member gauge.
Shares on the measure trade at 14 times estimated earnings, compared with about 17.4 times at the end of 2009, according to Bloomberg data. The following shares were among the most active in the market.
Rachel Uchitel: I Dropped David Boreanaz
May 16th, 2010 |
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The controversy on the leaked messages which are said to have taken place between Rachel united and David Boreanaz’s still continues. Rachel who is the former mistress of Tiger Woods’ has admitted that she had a relationship with David Boreanaz.
But she alleges that the leaked messages are not true and it was she who [...]
Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert Will Be Dropped from Hulu
March 4th, 2010 |
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Comedy Central programs The Daily Show With Jon Stewart and The Colbert Report will be dropped from Hulu starting on March 9, after a rights dispute between the network and the popular video streaming site. Hulu and YouTube have taken advantage of the growing trend in watching streaming video online, which in turn has led companies such as Microsoft to integrate Hulu feeds into their video pages and enterprise IT companies such as Omniture to create solutions for monitoring the spread of viral video clips across the Internet. Streaming video is also becoming a more robust source of revenue for both networks and sites such as Hulu.
– Comedy Central programs “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart” and “The Colbert
Report” will no longer be available on Hulu, due to a dispute between the
network and the streaming video site. The shows will be removed from the site
starting at 11:59 p.m. PST on March
9.
quot;In the past 21 months,…
Microsoft’s Windows Mobile Share Dropped at End of 2009
February 10th, 2010 |
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Microsoft saw its share of the U.S. mobile OS market dip slightly between September and December 2009, to 18 percent, even as it launched Windows Mobile 6.5 in an attempt to stop its mobile market erosion. Microsoft has already begun incremental updates to Mobile 6.5, but the next big date to watch for is Feb. 15, when the company makes an announcement at the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona that could be the rollout of Windows Mobile 7. One of Microsofts main smartphone OS rivals, Research In Motion, also experienced a slight dip during that three-month period ending 2009.
– Microsoft saw its share of the U.S.
mobile operating-system market fall slightly between September and December
2009, the period during which the company launched its Windows Mobile 6.5
update in an attempt to slow or halt its market share declines.
According
to ComScores Feb. 8 report, Micros…
Litvinenko killing charge dropped
November 12th, 2009 |
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German prosecutors have dropped the case against a suspect in the murder of the Russian dissident, Alexander Litvinenko, in London. Former KGB agent Litvinenko died in 2006 after he was poisoned with the radioactive substance polonium-210.
Total U.S. Loans Outstanding Have Dropped by Another $110 Billion Quarter-Over-Quarter
September 5th, 2009 |
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As WLMLab Bank Loan Performance points out (via Zero Hedge), outstanding loans in the United States have dropped $110 billion dollars quarter-over-quarter. That disproves the argument by the Bush and Obama administrations that government support for th…
Chinese Electricity Output Dropped by 1.7%
August 4th, 2009 |
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In the first half of 2009, Chinese electricity output was 1.6442 trillion Kw/h, dropping by 1.7% over the same period. In 2008, it increased by 12.9% over the same period. In June of 2009, Chinese electricity output was increased by 5.2% over the same period, changing the situation of continuous decline for 8 months. In [...]