Monday, November 26, 2012

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Atradius Sees Rising Export Opportunities to Brazil as its Economy Rebounds
AMSTERDAM, November 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ –Brazil’s economy is showing signs of a rebound in the second half of 2012 and this should gain strength in 2013. Much of the improvement is based on an expectation …


Golf-European Tour Race to Dubai money list
Nov 26 (Reuters) – Leading money winners on the 2012 European Tour Race to Dubai on Monday: 1. Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 5,519,118 euros 2. Justin Rose (England) 3,768,345 3. Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 3,187,364 4. Peter Hanson (Sweden) 3,022,916 5. Ian Poulter (England) 2,581,257 6. Branden Grace (South Africa) 2,502,501 7. Luke Donald (England) 2,373,540 8. Francesco Molinari (Italy) 2,215,229 9. Graeme McDowell (Northern Ireland) 1,945,056 10. Paul Lawrie (Scotland) 1,910,381 11. Nicolas Colsaerts (Belgium) 1,745,744 12. Lee Westwood (England) 1,671,456 13. …


Golf-World rankings
Nov 26 (Reuters) – World rankings on Monday (U.S. unless stated, last week’s positions in brackets): 1. (1) Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland) 13.61 average points 2. (2) Luke Donald (England) 9.28 3. (3) Tiger Woods 8.89 4. (7) Justin Rose (England) 6.66 5. (5) Adam Scott (Australia) 6.50 6. (4) Lee Westwood (England) 6.39 7. (6) Louis Oosthuizen (South Africa) 6.35 8. (8) Jason Dufner 5.74 9. (9) Webb Simpson 5.61 10. (10) Brandt Snedeker 5.56 11. (11) Bubba Watson 5.39 12. (13) Ian Poulter (England) 5.13 13. (12) Phil Mickelson 5.13 14. (14) Steve Stricker 4.98 15. (15) Keegan Bradley 4.90 16. …


Russian PM Medvedev talks tough on hooligans
MOSCOW (AP) — In a desperate attempt to curb soccer violence in Russia, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev is calling for the most notorious hooligans to be banned from matches for life.


Weekend Sports in Brief
NEW YORK (AP) — Two years before the playoffs start in college football, the Southeastern Conference is staging a semifinal to determine who plays Notre Dame in the BCS title game.


IOC chief backs plan for 4-year doping bans
International Olympic Committee President Jacques Rogge of Belgium listens to a question during a news conference at the start of a conference to promote Olympic values with the youth, in Amsterdam, Monday Nov. 26, 2012. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)IOC President Jacques Rogge says he supports proposals to double the length of doping bans to four years as a way of keeping drug cheats out of the Olympics.


Florida teacher hits fairly routine halfcourt shot, goes absolutely nuts over bottle of Gatorade
Usually, half court shots that end up on high school highlight reels land there because they were scored in clutch, buzzer-beating situations, often with a game on the line. During a recent Florida boys basketball game, however, the shot that delivered the most oohs and aahs came during halftime, hit by a school teacher during an intermission competition. While the shot itself may not have been outstandingly memorable, the teacher’s reaction definitely was. Continue reading ->


Gauntlett asks e-toll judge to 'consider his position'
Gauntlett asks e-toll judge to 'consider his position'Treasury counsel Jeremy Gauntlett says Judge Louis Vorster's comment to Opposition to Urban Tolling Alliance's lawyer suggests judge has fixed view on the matter


Russian PM proposes life bans for hooligans
Moscow, Nov 26 (IANS/RIA Novosti) Russian football hooligans could be banned from all sports events for life under “extremely tough” punishments aimed at protecting the 2018 World Cup, Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev said Monday.


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