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Mexico's Hernandez targets new boss at World Cup
AFP, Published on 29/06/2014
» After ending an 11-game international goal drought, Manchester United's Javier Hernandez is aiming to oust his new club boss Louis van Gaal when Mexico meet Netherlands in the World Cup last 16.
Iran chase goals to reach World Cup last 16
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Ashkan Dejagah is confident Iran can end their goal-drought by beating Bosnia-Hercegovina on Wednesday to reach the World Cup last 16.
Honduras aiming to provoke another Swiss miss at World Cup
AFP, Published on 25/06/2014
» Switzerland have a chance to put right their dramatic failure of 2010 on Wednesday when they again face bogey team Honduras for a place in the World Cup knock-outs.
Bosnia out as Nigeria end win drought
AFP, Published on 22/06/2014
» Bosnia-Hercegovina's maiden appearance at a World Cup finals ended in disappointment as Peter Odemwingie's goal condemned them to a 1-0 defeat by African champions Nigeria in Cuiaba and ensured they could not qualify for the second round.
Korea braced for Foxes to pounce
AFP, Published on 22/06/2014
» South Korea are braced for what coach Hong Myung-Bo believes will be a far more potent Algeria attacking force than the Desert Foxes put up against Belgium when they meet on Sunday.
Time for France to banish bad memories of 2010 World Cup
AFP, Published on 15/05/2014
» For France, after qualifying in such dramatic fashion, this year's World Cup will be as much about banishing the bad memories of the recent past as building towards the future.
Moon cakes: not just pie in the sky
Published on 10/09/2013
» The Chinese have given us much to celebrate, not least Chinese food, which has seemingly left its indelible mark on every continent around the globe. Perhaps it is fitting that the Chinese Mid-Autumn Festival, second only in importance to the Spring Festival, brings with it another Chinese delight – the moon cake.
Post flood Pattaya braces for drought
Published on 03/09/2012
» Whilst most media stories have been about flooding, and whether the disaster of 2011 will be repeated, water experts in Pattaya and Rayong are warning about inadequate supplies in 2013. They say that preventive measures now are essential if the Eastern Seaboard is to avoid a crisis in time for next year’s high season.
Drought threatens 2m rai of crops
Online Reporters, Published on 23/08/2012
» More than two million rai of agricultural land in Nakhon Ratchasima is at risk of being affected by the impact of drought after a period of low rainfalls has lasted for almost three months, the provincial governor warned on Thursday.
As old as time
Learningpost, David Canavan, Published on 21/09/2010
» There are some staggeringly old living things on earth. This article will explore these organisms, although the definition of "oldest" can vary according to how you look at it.