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- Vettel fastest in Euro GP practice, drivers observe silence
- VALENCIA, Spain AFP — Young German tyro Sebastian Vettel clocked a shock quickest time in Friday morning's opening practice for Sunday's European Grand Prix. The 21-year-old rising star then joined the other 19 drivers in observing a minute's silence to mark their respect for the 153 passengers killed in...
- Research articles 2008-08-22
- Arab panel scold Islamic world for Darfur silence
- KAMPALA AFP — An Arab human rights panel on Friday scolded the Islamic world for its silence on the conflict in the western Sudanese region of Darfur. "The suffering of Muslims in Darfur is as real as that happening in Iraq and Palestine," said the Arab Coalition for Darfur...
- Research articles 2008-06-20
- Tutu blasts international 'complicity' over Gaza
- GAZA CITY AFP — South African Nobel Peace laureate Desmond Tutu on Thursday denounced what he called the international community's silence and complicity over the situation in the besieged Gaza Strip. "My message to the international community is that our silence and complicity, especially on the situation in Gaza,...
- Research articles 2008-05-29
- 4TH LD: More than 63,000 feared dead, missing as China mourns quake victims
- BEIJING, May 19 Kyodo (EDS: UPDATING HOMELESS FIGURE, FOREIGN MINISTRY QUOTE) China came to a standstill Monday as it observed three minutes of silence to commemorate the victims of last week's massive earthquake. The national act of remembrance came as state media reported that...
- Research articles 2008-05-19
- Olympic torch relay scaled down after China quake
- BEIJING AFP — The Beijing Olympic torch relay will be scaled down in the wake of the devastating earthquake that hit China, a spokesman for the Games organising committee BOCOG told AFP Tuesday. Committee spokesman Sun Weide said that, starting from Wednesday's leg in the eastern province of Jianxi,...
- Research articles 2008-05-13
- Pop diva Mariah Carey confirms marriage
- LOS ANGELES AFP — Pop diva Mariah Carey has broken her silence over her sudden marriage to Nick Cannon, confirming she tied the knot with the rapper-actor last week, People magazine reported Wednesday. News of Carey's nuptials last week following a whirlwind two-month romance was shrouded in mystery after...
- Research articles 2008-05-07
- Sci-fi guru Arthur C. Clarke buried in Sri Lanka
- COLOMBO AFP — Sri Lanka on Saturday buried visionary British sci-fi writer Arthur C. Clarke amid tears and tributes from family and fans as the government ordered a minute's silence across the island. The 90-year-old author, who died at the age of 90 on Wednesday following a brief illness,...
- Research articles 2008-03-22
- Silence greets Chambers heat win at world athletics indoors
- VALENCIA, Spain AFP — Britain's controversial sprinter Dwain Chambers eased through his 60m heat to qualify comfortably for the semi-finals later on Friday. Chambers won in 6.69 secs, the sixth fastest qualifier in the heats, despite a poor start which meant he had to work hard over the second...
- Research articles 2008-03-07
- Silence greets Chambers heat win at world indoors
- VALENCIA, Spain AFP — Controversial sprinter Dwain Chambers eased through his 60m heat to qualify comfortably for the semi-finals here later on Friday. Chambers won in 6.69 secs, the sixth fastest qualifier in the heats, despite a poor start which meant he had to work hard over the second...
- Research articles 2008-03-07
- Indonesia's Bali shuts down for Day of Silence
- DENPASAR, Indonesia AFP — The normally vibrant Indonesian tourist destination of Bali came to a standstill Friday as the island's Hindu majority celebrated the start of the Hindu new year. The Day of Silence, known here as Nyepi, saw Balinese confined to their homes, unable to work, play and...
- Research articles 2008-03-06
- Man Utd mourns 'Busby Babes' who died in plane crash
- MANCHESTER AFP — Manchester United held an emotional memorial Wednesday for 23 people, including eight of its players, killed when the team's plane crashed in Munich 50 years ago as they returned from a match. The service, at the English Premier League champions' Old Trafford ground, included a minute's...
- Research articles 2008-02-06
- Man Utd mourns 'Busby Babes' who died in plane crash
- MANCHESTER AFP — Manchester United held an emotional memorial Wednesday for 23 people, including eight of its players, killed when the team's plane crashed in Munich 50 years ago as they returned from a match. The service, at the English Premier League champions' Old Trafford ground, included a minute's...
- Research articles 2008-02-06
- Fears mount over respect for Munich victims
- MANCHESTER, England AFP — Manchester United will press ahead with plans to mark the 50th anniversary of the Munich air disaster with a minute's silence before next month's derby match against Manchester City at Old Trafford. City's official supporters club have asked for the silence to be replaced with...
- Research articles 2008-01-22
- Israel football fans punished for disrespect to Rabin
- JERUSALEM AFP — The Israeli Football Association on Thursday banned fans of Beitar Jerusalem from two home matches after they booed through a minute's silence in memory of assassinated prime minister Yitzhak Rabin. "This was an outburst of a large number, hundreds, of Beitar fans in the stands on...
- Research articles 2007-11-08
- Tears, flowers mark 2002 Bali bombing anniversary
- KUTA, Indonesia AFP — Teary-eyed relatives and friends of victims of the 2002 Bali bombings held a moment's silence on Friday to honour the 202 people killed in the blasts five years ago. Scores of people, from countries such as Australia which lost 88 people, Japan and New Zealand...
- Research articles 2007-10-12
- Veteran mime artist Marcel Marceau dies at 84
- PARIS AFP — Marcel Marceau, the French mime artist who for 60 years transfixed international audiences with his stage persona Bip the Clown, has died at the age of 84, relatives said Sunday. Marceau, who is credited with single-handedly resurrecting the art form of mime after World War II,...
- Research articles 2007-09-23
- A deafening silence
- The U.S. Supreme Court's ruling earlier this summer on the school integration plans in Seattle and Louisville seemed to be met with a deafening silence by the nation's civil rights groups. Weren't they outraged? After all, this ruling appeared to be a betrayal of the landmark 1954 Brown v. Board...
- Research articles 2007-08-23
- Web radio broadcasts 'sound of silence' in rate-hike protest
- LOS ANGELES AFP — US Internet radio listeners will tune in to the sound of silence on Tuesday as webcasters protest a sharp rise in royalty fees that critics say will force thousands of online stations to close. The SaveNetRadio Coalition said thousands of web-based broadcasters would participate in...
- Research articles 2007-06-25
- Doctors urge mass circumcision for AIDS-hit South Africa
- DURBAN, South Afrifa AFP — AIDS experts have called for a mass circumcision programme in South Africa, condemning a "deafening silence" from policy makers since studies revealed it sharply cut infection rates. As scientists this week questioned a lack of movement on using male circumcision as a preventative method,...
- Research articles 2007-06-07
- Of monks & madmen: tempted by silence & darkness
- There has been a lot written about Into Great Silence, a film which shows the life of monks in the Carthusian monastery of Le Grande Chartreuse. I saw it not long ago, and so should you if you get the chance--which you may not; so far its distribution has been...
- Research articles 2007-05-18
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