MILAN, Nov. 27, 2008 (Reuters) Italy's triumphant Olympic fencers are using all their fighting skills to stay in the limelight and promote their sport now that post-Beijing interest has waned. ... > full story
LONDON, Nov. 17, 2008 (Reuters) Steven Hopwood has traded the cut and thrust of financial markets for the jabs and kicks of cage fighting -- a fast growing mix of martial arts and an old-fashioned pub brawl. ... > full story
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Pentathlon wonders what's in a number Nov. 27, 2008 (International Herald Tribune) Almost from its inception in 1912 as an Olympic sport - an eclectic combination of pistol shooting, fencing, swimming, horse jumping and running - ...
Two McGill students named Rhodes Scholars Nov. 26, 2008 (Montreal Gazette) Two students from McGill were named Rhodes Scholars, the university announced yesterday. . . . Math student Vincent Larochelle, 21, is from Quebec ...
Missing link fossil shows how the turtle got its shell Nov. 26, 2008 (Guardian, UK) Ian Sample, science correspondent guardian. co.uk, Thursday November 27 2008 00.01 GMT The Guardian, Thursday November 27 2008 . The unearthing of ...
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