So baseball has finally caught on to implement technology to their games. I am a bit indecisive whether I like this idea or not. It is definitely better to get the call right with the use of instant replay but I hope...
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West Indies middle order batsman Xavier Marshall breaks the 12 years old most number of sixes record held by Sanath Jayasurya. Xavier hits 12 sixes in a match which is highest in one-day international. 22 year old Marshall Playing his 17th ODI, he scored 157 off just...
South Africa’s batsmen Battled hard but England’s bowlers regained the initiative to come out victorious by 20 runs in the opening NatWest Series one-day international at Headingley Carnegie. England`s new captain Kevin Peterson guide his team to victory with his...
I'm all for recycling, but this seems a bit strange to me. National Bank Financial Group is encouraging the public to bring in their used tennis balls as part of an environmentally conscious act in which they...
Under a new plan by the UK government, teachers in Britain are going to be given the authority to search students. Teachers are currently only allowed to search students for knives or other dangerous weapons. "Teachers are to be given the authority to search pupils for drink,...
Great to see Henry Winkler supporting such a good cause. Most young kids don't know much about 'Happy Days' and 'The Fonz' but they will know about Winkler in his new role as children's author and his sharing about...
I find this story is very strange. Why would an 8 year old swallow 30 steel balls thinking they were candy? Does she have some disability that would make her think this? I can't imagine why any 8...
"Unruly children as young as five face being taught in "education sin bins" under Government plans to stop pupils becoming out of control. Increasing numbers of primary pupils will be temporarily removed from normal classes and sent to special units to tackle bad...
In the political fight of his life, Gordon Brown is urging voters to stand by their man."Gordon Brown yesterday asked people to judge him by his policies not his personality as he unveiled his "passionate" vision for the next year.The day after executing the biggest U-turn of...
Sony has made another advert in downtown Miami - this time with foam, after their successful 'Balls', 'Paint' and 'Play-Doh' adverts."The new advert, "Foam City", promotes Sony's Handycam, Cyber-shot and α, its new...
highlighted by amyjudd | 19 wks ago | updated 19 wks ago 270 views | 3 comments
Cricket being played in New York!!! Interesting.Probably it will take a long time before it becomes mainstream, but there is an attempt to increase the proliferation - that is great.
"Five people are believed to have been on board a private plane that has crashed into residential properties in north Kent, England.Officers were called to the scene in Broadwater Gardens, Farnborough, at around 2.30pm, the Metropolitan Police said.A spokesman said five...
I'm not convinced that this move will cut obesity levels but I'm all for kids being able to cook healthy food. What dishes do you think pupils should learn to cook?"Cooking lessons will be made compulsory for English...
highlighted by Kaitlin | 31 wks ago | updated 31 wks ago 821 views | 6 comments
More pain on the way for the British tax payer with this latest announcement. Why didn't Gordon Brown listen? "The Northern Rock crisis is threatening to cost every taxpayer up to £1,800, as it emerged Gordon Brown was warned a year ago that "urgent action" was needed to...