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Work starts on creation of new Dubai island
Work began on Monday on the development of a man-made island in Dubai, 500 metres directly opposite the Jumeirah Beach Residence complex. To be known as Bluewaters Island, the new development will house five star hotels and resorts, al fresco dining and entertainment zones, and residential apartments and villas. The focal point of the island city, which will cost $1.6 billion, will be a 688 ...
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Murofushi loses appeal in IOC member election
The Court of Arbitration for Sport has dismissed Athens Olympic champion Koji Murofushi's challenge of an International Olympic Committee's (IOC) disqualification from member election. The Japanese hammer thrower was disqualified from IOC's athletes committee member election after claims he excessively lobbied fellow athletes ahead of voting at the London Olympics, reports Xinhua. The IOC has ...
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ESPN layoffs 7000 workers as TV rights fees rise
Sports media giant ESPN has given pink slips to nearly 7,000 employees on Tuesday, the network said in a statement. The Bristol, Connecticut-based company said it was looking at the financial bottom line. In a statement the company said that they were implementing changes across the company to enhance their continued growth while smartly managing costs. It added that while difficult, they ...
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Lifestyle Twitter boosts security after hacks
security option turned on, it's still important for you to use a strong password and follow the rest of our advice for keeping your account ...
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Cop recruit deaths Fitness was required for traffic officers
At an inquiry into the deaths of eight job applicants, the KZN transport department says its advert specified that a tough physical test was ...
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Public Enemies
As indicated by its title, which is taken from a rigorously researched nonfiction book by Bryan Burrough, but immediately calls to mind William Wellmans rip-roaring 1931 film classic of a similar name, Michael Manns Public Enemies is a cool and calculated throwback to the rom ... ...
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Welfare reforms how their introduction will affect charities
Many blind people are 'frightened and confused' about this year's welfare reforms, says a spokesman for Action for Blind People. Photograph: Altrendo ...
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Fast Furious Best dressed dude
Image Credit: Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic; Steve Granitz/WireImage (2); Frazer Harrison/Getty Images (2) There are always plenty women to ogle in ...
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Lifestyle Personal devices at work pose security challenges to businesses
Employers might redesign regulation at work minimizing use of personal devices at work blamed for rise in online insecurity to businesses. A new study by Cisco networks blames current work lifestyles adopted by employees for the rise of network insecurity in offices. Security risks in businesses are on the rise because many employees adopt "my way" work lifestyles in which their ...
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Rivera pushing for a big-league sport
Since then, he has made 23 stops, wearing 17 different uniforms, including a season in independent ball and 98 big-league games with the Mariners and ...
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we gave you the readers the chance to star on our cover via Twitter and be a FIT City Series race ambassador. Here we meet the inspiring winners and hear their fitness stories
I was always involved in sport when I was younger, from rugby to GAA, golf and swimming. I was never the best or fittest, but was passionate about sport, so always gave 100pc effort.Then from 2007 to 2010, a number of factors, including ...
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Nothing will ever completely replace playing the game I love, however I feel like I'm starting a new adventure and I'm genuinely excited about what lies ahead. I'm fortunate to have been given many opportunities throughout my career and now I feel it's my time to give back.
David Beckham
The world's best known footballer was speaking after formally announcing his retirement.
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Wyndham New Orleans at Canal Place
On arrival at this hotel the thing that struck us most was the location. It was just meters from the ...
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