February, 2013

Pistorius in court on murder charge

South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius is due in court to face a charge of murdering his girlfriend at his home.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-21467359#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa

Amputee Olympic star Pistorius charged in slaying

Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius leaves the Boschkop police station, east of Pretoria, South Africa, Thursday, Feb. 14, 2013 en route to appear in court charged with murder. Olympic athlete Oscar Pistorius was taken into custody and was expected to appear in court Thursday, after a 30-year-old woman who was believed to be his girlfriend was shot dead at his home in South Africa's capital, Pretoria. (AP Photo/Chris Collingridge) SOUTH AFRICA OUTPRETORIA, South Africa (AP) — Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee sprinter dubbed the Blade Runner, was charged Thursday in the Valentine's Day slaying of his girlfriend at his upscale home in South Africa, a shocking twist to one of the feel-good stories of last summer's Olympics.

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/amputee-olympic-star-pistorius-charged-slaying-233111043–oly.html

New Online Dating Site Willing To Give Liars The Boot

1888PressRelease – New Online Dating Site launches and combats online dating liars by giving them the boot.

Source: http://www.1888pressrelease.com/new-online-dating-site-willing-to-give-liars-the-boot-pr-455260.html

Mourinho: Everything’s open

Jose Mourinho expects Real Madrid’s UEFA Champions League tie with Manchester United to go to ‘the last minute’ following a thrilling 1-1 draw in the first leg at the Santiago Bernabeu.

Source: http://www1.skysports.com/news/12040/8498295/

Jacques Rogge to meet with wrestling leader

International Olympic Committee, IOC, President Jacques Rogge speaks during a press conference after the last day of the executive board's meeting, in Lausanne, Switzerland, Wednesday, Feb. 13, 2013. IOC President Jacques Rogge has backed Pat McQuaid to lead the International Cycling Union in its ongoing dispute with the World Anti-Doping Agency. Rogge tells reporters the Olympic body does not currently plan on intervening in a row fuelled by the Lance Armstrong doping case. Asked for an opinion on cycling's leadership, Rogge says "we have confidence in Mr. McQuaid as president of the UCI." (AP Photo/Keystone,/Laurent Gillieron)LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Facing a wave of criticism from around the world, IOC President Jacques Rogge will meet with the head of wrestling's governing body to discuss ways the sport can fight to save its place in the Olympics.

Source: http://news.yahoo.com/jacques-rogge-meet-wrestling-leader-195847716–oly.html

Ireland’s Healy gets two-game ban

Ireland prop Cian Healy to miss two Six Nations games after being banned until 10 March for a stamp on England’s Dan Cole.

Source: http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/rugby-union/21442144

Cosby Star Explores Question "Can We Hear From Heaven?" Geoffrey Owens Hosts New Web Show, ‘The Witness to Miracles and Angels’

1888PressRelease – An inspirational new web show that probes the topic of miracles, from historic and Biblical occurrences to recent experiences.

Source: http://www.1888pressrelease.com/miracles/angels/cosby-star-explores-question-can-we-hear-from-heaven-geof-pr-455180.html

Hydrogen production breakthrough

1888PressRelease – World’s first demonstration of hydrogen production at high flow rates using scrap materials sparks Hydrogen Design Conference for commercial equipment design.

Source: http://www.1888pressrelease.com/hydrogen-production-breakthrough-pr-454929.html

Jack Summerville Named Senior Vice President of Corporate Business Development for AmeriQuest Business Services

1888PressRelease – Summerville is identifying broader business opportunities for the business process outsourcing company.

Source: http://www.1888pressrelease.com/jack-summerville-named-senior-vice-president-of-corporate-bu-pr-454959.html

Wada: Football must do more

Football must do more to combat drug cheats according to World Anti-Doping Agency president John Fahey.

Source: http://www1.skysports.com/news/12040/8495529/

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