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World briefs: Plane evacuated
GERMANY: An airbus of Tunisian airline Air Nouvel stands in the grass at the airport in Dortmund. The Airbus The A321 passenger jet rolled off a runway at Dortmund Airport forcing the evacuation of 168 passengers aboard. No one was reported as being injured.
Tags: Airbus S.A.S., grass
Research articles 2008-09-27
Michigan State University Study Ranks GameDay Grass 3D From AstroTurf Closest to Natural Grass in Study of Multiple Turf Systems
According to the results of a Michigan State University study, which was selected for presentation today at the North American Congress on Biomechanics Conference in Ann Arbor, Michigan, AstroTurf's GameDay Grass 3D most closely replicated natural grass in a comparison of 16 types of synthetic and natural sports turf, based...
Tags: 3D, fiber, friction, grass, Michigan State University, NETWORKING
Research articles 2008-08-06
Federer won't be fazed by go-slow Nadal
LONDON AFP — Roger Federer won't be knocked out of his confident stride by Rafael Nadal in Sunday's Wimbledon final even if the Spaniard embarks on a Centre Court go-slow. Nadal has come under fire in the past for the amount of time he takes between points which, when...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, grass
Research articles 2008-07-05
Federer and Nadal poised for Wimbledon epic
LONDON AFP — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal, tennis's glittering top of the bill double act, clash in a third successive Wimbledon final on Sunday to determine who is the world's best player. The final will be the sixth time the elegant Swiss and the muscular Spaniard have met...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, grass, MARKETING
Research articles 2008-07-05
Wimbledon failure was biggest regret, admits Henin
LONDON AFP — Justine Henin, who rocked tennis by her shock decision to quit on the eve of the French Open, admitted on Wednesday that failure to win Wimbledon was her biggest regret. The Belgian was runner-up at the All England Club in 2001 and 2006 losing to Venus...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Games, grass
Research articles 2008-07-02
Federer and Nadal edge closer to third Wimbledon final showdown
LONDON AFP — Roger Federer and Rafael Nadal moved to within one win each of a third successive Wimbledon final showdown after cruising through their quarter-finals on Wednesday. Federer kept up his flawless record at the All England Club this year by dispatching unseeded Croatian Mario Ancic 6-1, 7-5,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, grass, showdown
Research articles 2008-07-02
Thailand's Tamarine banks on Wimbledon 'wow' factor
LONDON AFP — Thailand's Tamarine Tanasugarn hopes the Wimbledon 'wow' factor will help her reach the second week at the All England Club. Tamarine, 31, has always been inspired by the historic atmosphere of the grasscourt Grand Slam and those positive vibes helped her stun Russian 13th seed Vera...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, bank, Games, grass, Thailand, tournament, TVs
Research articles 2008-06-26
Sharapova and Ivanovic looking good for Wimbledon
LONDON AFP — Ana Ivanovic and Maria Sharapova are determined to prove that their ruthless tennis packs just as much power as their supermodel looks at this year's Wimbledon. The two pin-ups of the women's tour, with four Grand Slam titles between them and lengthy multi-million dollar endorsement lists,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, grass, Williams
Research articles 2008-06-21
Radwanska sets up Petrova Eastbourne title clash
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — Poland's Agnieszka Radwanska denied 2007 Wimbledon finalist Marion Bartoli a second career final on grass with a 7-5, 6-3 victory at the Eastbourne Championships on Friday. Second-seeded Frenchwoman Bartoli, beaten in last summer's title match at the All England club by Venus Williams, failed in...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, England, grass
Research articles 2008-06-20
Fed backed to win again
JOHN McENROE believes Roger Federer's "clear vision" of how to play on grass will again see him crowned Wimbledon champion this year. World No 1 Federer has struggled for form this year, winning just one ATP title prior to the recent French Open, where the Swiss was humbled in...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, grass, Strategy
Research articles 2008-06-19
Bartoli takes aim at Wimbledon with semi-final spot
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — The 2007 Wimbledon finalist Marion Bartoli moved closer to another shot at success on grass as she reached the semi-final of the Eastbourne Championships here on Thursday. The Geneva-based Bartoli dominated Russian qualifier Alisa Kleybanova 6-3, 6-3 as a run of poor form this season...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, England, Games, grass
Research articles 2008-06-19
Former champions Kuznetsova, Mauresmo exit at Eastbourne
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — Former grand slam champions Svetlana Kuznetsova and Amelie Mauresmo enter Wimbledon short on match play after Wednesday upsets at the Eastbourne Championships. Danish teenager Caroline Wozniacki ended the run of top seed Kuznetsova, the 2004 US Open winner, as the Russian turned in a "pretty...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, Games, grass
Research articles 2008-06-18
Dutch to play on 'home turf' as Basel replaces pitch
BASEL, Switzerland AFP — They say the grass is always greener on the other side, well the St Jakob Park stadium in Basel has taken that one step further. After heavy rainfall rendered their pitch akin to a soggy potato patch they've decided to take drastic action by replacing...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, grass, HARDWARE, Servers, stadium, Switzerland
Research articles 2008-06-16
Mauresmo in good grass court form after Eastbourne tennis win
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — Former Wimbledon champion Amelie Mauresmo beat Alize Cornet 6-1, 4-6, 7-5 here on Monday to brush aside memories of last year's final defeat at these WTA Eastbourne Championships. Mauresmo needed just under two hours to claim victory in the all-French battle against the teenaged rising...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, CAREER, grass
Research articles 2008-06-16
NEWS FILE: Fed's grass win streak
ROGER FEDERER swept into the final of the Halle Open yesterday with a routine 6-1 6-4 win over Nicolas Kiefer of Germany. Federer, four times winner of a tournament which he uses as a Wimbledon warm-up, extended his winning streak on grass to 58 games. The world...
Tags: Federal Reserve Board, Games, grass
Research articles 2008-06-15
Federer warms up for Wimbledon by claiming Halle title
HALLE, Germany AFP — World number one Roger Federer won his fifth title at the 713,000-euro Halle ATP tournament here on Sunday, beating Germany's Philipp Kohlschreiber in straight sets. Federer picked up his 59th consecutive win on grass seeing off Kohlschreiber 6-3, 6-4 in the traditional grasscourt warm-up for...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, grass
Research articles 2008-06-15
Federer breezes into Halle final
HALLE, Germany AFP — World number one Roger Federer picked up his 58th consecutive win on grass to breeze into Sunday's final of the Halle ATP tournament by seeing off Germany's Nicolas Kiefer 6-1, 6-4 in Saturday's semi-final. Federer has yet to drop a single set here at Halle,...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Germany, grass, MARKETING, tournament
Research articles 2008-06-14
Nadal overpowers Roddick to reach first Queen's final
LONDON AFP — Rafael Nadal ended Andy Roddick's reign at Queen's as the Spaniard reached his first final at the pre-Wimbledon tournament on Saturday. Nadal, the top seed, will meet Novak Djokovic or David Nalbandian in Sunday's final following his 7-5, 6-4 win over reigning champion Roddick. Just...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, grass, London, Queen, tournament
Research articles 2008-06-14
Kuznetsova steps onto grass as WTA Eastbourne top seed
EASTBOURNE, England AFP — Svetlana Kuznetsova, the 2004 champion, will make her only pre-Wimbledon grass appearance from Monday as top seed at the Eastbourne Championships. The Russian, who also played semi-finals at Devonshire Park in 2005 and 2006, heads the field after the pullout of French Open champion Ana...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, England, grass, MARKETING, Paris, TVs
Research articles 2008-06-14
Federer in Halle semis without dropping a set
HALLE, Germany AFP — World number one Roger Federer is in Saturday's semi-finals of the Halle ATP tournament after racking up his 57th straight win on grass against 2006 Australian Open finalist Marcos Baghdatis. The Swiss needed just 72 minutes to see off fifth-seed Baghdatis 6-4, 6-4 in Friday's...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, Games, Germany, grass, tournament
Research articles 2008-06-13
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