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- Sporting digest: Drugs in sport
- Sporting digest: Drugs in sport Marijuana is certain to be added to the International Olympic Committee's list of banned drugs in time for the Sydney 2000 Games, a leading IOC official said yesterday. Executive board member Jacques Rogge said the IOC wanted to outlaw recreational drugs to avoid...
- Research articles 1998-04-23
- Banned Wallaby winger Sailor tests positive for recreational drug
- SYDNEY AFP — Controversial Wallabies winger Wendell Sailor has tested positive for recreational drugs. Sailor, 31, was barred from playing in the NSW Waratahs' 19-14 Super 14 rugby loss to the Wellington Hurricanes on Saturday for what New South Wales Rugby Union NSWRU officials said was a serious breach...
- Research articles 2006-05-14
- Drugs in sport
- The International Olympic Committee is making an ill-conceived excursion into moralizing. The International Olympic Committee and its member federations have embarked on a road that is fraught with disaster. Having already displayed incompetence by not being able to stem or reduce the use of performance-enhancing drugs, the latest "political strategy"...
- Research articles 1999-01-01
- Ferdinand hair-test to prove his innocence
- LONDON AFP ? England defender Rio Ferdinand will appeal against his eight-month suspension for missing a drugs test by producing a hair sample which he claims will prove he never took drugs. Newspapers reported Friday the Manchester United defender hopes the new evidence will clear him. The 25-year-old...
- Research articles 2004-03-12
- Bidding Farewell to the Baby Boomers
- Bidding Farewell to the Baby BoomersA different approachI certainly respect Mr. Byham's opinion however, I'm not sure why we would want to continue to work into our 70s. Being a younger Boomer my goal is to retire early enough to have the time to do things the long hours at...
- Discussion threads 2007-07-13
- Stern optimistic new labor pact will include expanded drug tests
- CHICAGO -- The NBA and its players' union are discussing expanded testing for performance-enhancing drugs, and commissioner David Stern said Wednesday he is optimistic it will be part of the new labor agreement. The league already tests for recreational drugs and more than a dozen types of steroids....
- Research articles 2005-04-28
- Stevens suspended after positive drugs test
- England's Matt Stevens has put his career in jeopardy and handed an unwanted problem to the national manager Martin Johnson in the run-up to the Six Nations by failing a drugs test. The 26-year-old Bath prop tested positive for a "recreational" substance after the Heineken Cup game against Glasgow last...
- Research articles 2009-01-21
- Stevens suspended after positive drugs test
- England's Matt Stevens has put his career in jeopardy and handed an unwanted problem to the national manager Martin Johnson in the run-up to the Six Nations by failing a drugs test. The 26-year-old Bath prop tested positive for a 'recreational' substance after the Heineken Cup game against Glasgow last...
- Research articles 2009-01-21
- Stevens suspended after positive drugs test
- England's Matt Stevens has put his career in jeopardy and handed an unwanted problem to the national manager Martin Johnson in the run-up to the Six Nations by failing a drugs test. The 26-year-old Bath prop tested positive for a 'recreational' substance after the Heineken Cup game against Glasgow last...
- Research articles 2009-01-21
- Who Pays for Minority Director Campaigns?
- Who Pays for Minority Director Campaigns?Who Pays?Another case of activisim with no cost. The AFSCME wants an action from a publicly traded company that will cost money to pursue recruiting and hiring. Okay. If the company decides to go along and add diversity to the board (I...
- Discussion threads 2008-07-01
- Coffee and Other Recreational Drugs | BTalk Australia
- (7min 51) Click on "Play" to hear the podcast or click "Get It" to download. Do you worry about the amount of coffee you drink at your desk each day? Today on BTalk Australia four-cups-a-day-man Phil Dobbie asks Dr Michael Lyvers from Bond University...
- Blog posts 2008-08-19
- BTalk Turns 100 | BTalk Australia
- (26min 23) Welcome to the 100th episode of BTalk Australia. Back in June we kicked off a daily podcast, aimed at Aussies but intended to be of interest to BNet users the world over. Today you can hear the variety of topics we have covered so...
- Blog posts 2008-10-19
- Bachini banned for life after second positive drugs test
- ROME AFP — Siena midfielder Jonathan Bachini has been given a life-long ban after twice testing positive for cocaine, the Italian football league's disciplinary commission revealed. Traces of the recreational drug were found in a urine sample taken from Bachini after Siena's Serie A match away to Lazio in...
- Research articles 2006-03-30
- The seduction of steroids is a battle being fought on the field, in the locker room and at home.
- The numbers don't lie: Steroid use among high school students ranges from 4.0 to 6.1 percent. The numbers are from the last three National Youth Risk Behavioral Surveys conducted by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, a federally funded organization located in Atlanta. And if a child plays a...
- Research articles 2006-08-31
- No inkling of doping in swimming, says Aussie coach
- MELBOURNE AFP — Australian head coach Alan Thompson said Wednesday he had no inkling of any performance-enhancing doping in swimming but acknowledged that recreational drugs would always be a worry. Thompson's remarks came after German coach Orjan Madsen took the extraordinary step of making a statement that his team...
- Research articles 2007-03-20
- How to Manage Yourself Better | BTalk Australia
- (10 min 07) What type of manager are you? The old autocratic disciplinarian, or the consultative mentoring type. In today's BTalk Australia Phil Dobbie looks at the types of managers that exist in Aussie businesses and finds out how you can improve your style to produce better results from your...
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- Football: Eric the extraordinaire
- Eric Cantona, never a stranger to unorthodox opinions, has appeared to condone sportsmen using recreational drugs. In London to promote a beach football tournament, in which he is playing for France this weekend at Hyde Park, the former Manchester United icon was asked about Diego Maradona's reputation for substance abuse....
- Research articles 2001-06-24
- Voice Of The Sunday Mirror: Drugs rethink long overdue
- FOR many respectable, ordinary people smoking cannabis is a recreational habit they claim is less harmful to their health than tobacco. Home Secretary David Blunkett has been impressed by the experimental scheme in Brixton where police have been issuing cautions instead of prosecutions. Now...
- Research articles 2001-08-26
- AFL: Lewis drug claims won't upset Swans team: Eade
- 00-00-0000 AFL: Lewis drug claims won't upset Swans team: Eade Sydney AFL coach RODNEY EADE says he doesn't think public comments by former team member DALE LEWIS about drug use by AFL footballers will distract his team in the lead...
- Research articles 2002-03-06
- Game On: How Long Will You Live?
- After playing around with some online longevity calculators, I face this conundrum: If I don’t build up my retirement stash to support me until I'm 95, my next best option might be to take up recreational drugs and increase my alcohol intake. by Carla Fried
- Blog posts 2009-11-02
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