Pigeons return to races

Source: Calcutta Telegraph

Hyderabad, May 27: Pigeon racing, once a passion with the high-flying Nizams of Hyderabad, seems to have taken wing again. The birds were once used as messengers by the British — old-timers say even in World War II — but were almost forgotten until the c ...
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Young players shine at Rosy Blue snooker

Source: GulfToday.ae

Dubai: Local Young Turks ruled the roost on the third day of the last 32 round battles in the Rosy Blue UAE Snooker Ranking Circuit’s event at the Dubai Snooker Club on Saturday night. Mohammed Hussain was in dominating form as he whitew ...
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Kuwait, Uzbekistan and Lebanon in Futsal quarters

Source: GulfToday.ae

DUBAI: Kuwait will take on Australia while Uzbekistan will meet Iran in the quarter-finals of the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 UAE being played in Dubai. Monday is a rest day and the quarter-finals will be played on Tuesday. In the last group matc ...
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At national spelling bee, accidental contestant Isabella Nilsson takes the stage

Source: Cleveland.com

View full sizeMarvin Fong, Plain Dealer fileIsabella Nilsson reacts with a smile after winning in Cuyahoga County, a victory that qualified her to compete in this week's Scripps National Spelling Bee. WASHINGTON -- The good news for ...
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Society events for the week of May 28

Source: Cleveland.com

Steve Cutri, Special to The Plain DealerPut your golf skills to good use at the upcoming Relay for Life golf event, which benefits the American Cancer Society. 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. Saturday. Golf Dome, 8198 Washington St., Chag ...
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All about Memorial Day: PDQuotient

Source: Cleveland.com

Monday is Memorial Day. We look at one of the most recently constructed memorials, the World War II Memorial. Sources: worldwariimemorial.com, fstflorian.com, waymarking.com, nps.gov, the district.com, amazon.com, remarkableo ...
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Cool Drinks For Hot Days

Source: WLS

May 27, 2012 (WLS) -- As the mercury climbs, what better way to cool off than with a nice drink? Dan Scheuring, Event Service Manager and Mixologist with Blue Plate Catering came into our ABC7 studio kitchen to show us a few recipes for dri ...
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More than a double standard

Source: Albany Times-Union

A Times Union survey of 46 Capital Region school districts finds they have widely different ideas about what athletes must do in the classroom in order to play. More than a quarter of them — including schools known for their aca ...
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China 0–5 Kuwait

Source: Official Home of Asian Football

Dubai: Kuwait romped into the quarterfinals as the Group D winner after thumping China 5-0 in the last group match of the AFC Futsal Championship 2012 here at Al Shabab Club Stadium. The ‘dark horse’ of the tournament as termed by the loca ...
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