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Gibbons himself would get in on the scoring action seven and a half minutes later, but not before sophomore midfielder Travis Burr found the back of the net, sandwiching Gibbon’s goal with...
...Powers and freshman crew Quincy Bock were on the B division team. The fog, which rolled in and out of the region throughout the day, pushed the start of races to the early afternoon and forced the abandonment of the first B division race. After the intermittent delays, action finally resumed at 3 p.m. Then came the squall. “For about an hour and a half, it was constant high winds,” Watson said. “Just about everyone flipped over. I don’t know if that’s ever happened...
...Dutch Green Party MEP Paul van Buitenen broke the rules to put a summary on his website. Van Buitenen, whose whistle-blowing in 1999 helped bring down the entire European Commission, says the Parliament's top brass knew about the fraud for years but decided not to take any action to tighten the rules. "But so far, the Parliament has not been prepared to come forward with concrete proposals to improve the current system," he says. "The Parliament cannot claim to be the conscience of Europe while this is happening...
...Asked if he will vote, one shop owner here says, "Vote for whom? All they do is talk! Ahmadinejad is a good man; at least he's not corrupt, but all he can do is talk! Where's the action? It's all slogans." A few stores down, a car mechanic says, "I'm not sure I'll vote, but I'll tell you that a lot of others here will. Do you know how many martyrs this town has given to the Iran-Iraq war? People are invested here. And then you have the candidates coming here and advertising...
When they hear the telltale sirens of a fire truck bursting out of the station in Nanaimo, the locals don't need to look out of the window or tune in to newscasts to find out where the action is. Instead, they can simply log on to Google Maps or Google Earth and track the firefighters in real time as they tear down the streets of this Vancouver Island port community. The Google-enabling of Nanaimo's fire service, launched just weeks ago, is the latest venture in a British Columbia town that has been dubbed the capital of Google...