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Smooth Sailing for Labor Day Travelers

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 23:24
M innesota, the last day of that "travel experience" seems to have gone very smooth. The pace at the Rochester International Airport Monday morning can be explained in one word... quiet. But that ...
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Contenders at Eastbourne Sovereign

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:54
Send us an event report 9 local boats and 12 visitors turned out for the ESSC open which would provide the last opportunity for the Contender fleet to hone their skills before the Nationals at File...
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Solution nationals at Carsington

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:54
Send us an event report Several new faces, a few old faces and one almost-forgotten face from the Solution fleet made the trip to Carsington Sailing Club on the weekend of 4th/5th September to take...
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InsureandGo Burnham Week final weekend

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:54
Send us an event report The 8th and final day of InsureandGo Burnham Week 2010 took place on Saturday 3rd September. It had been a hard week of racing for those that had managed to do the whole 8 day...
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Wallabies return home bouyant

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
A bouyant Wallabies side has touched down in Sydney after their first win in South Africa in 47 years as they prepare for this Saturday's test against the All Blacks.
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Katy Perry wants UK citizenship

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
Katy Perry wants to be a British citizenThe US singer - who is engaged to English comic Russell Brand – is planning to apply for dual citizenship as soon as she ties the knot because she feels so cl...
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Seal has an audience

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
Wellington police are keeping watch over a seal they've had to shepherd off the motorway at Petone.It's sitting on rocks after being moved on.The seal made its way onto the road causing traffic to bac...
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Kearney not concerned about Matai

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
Kiwis coach Stephen Kearney wants Steve Matai to tidy up his game.The Manly centre is facing seven weeks on the sidelines if he enters an early guilty plea after being charged with a grade three dange...
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Reese Witherspoon to get engaged

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
Reese Witherspoon’s boyfriend has reportedly been shopping for an engagement ring.Jim Toth – who has been dating the ‘Walk The Line’ actress for almost eight months – has allegedly been spot...
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Sleepless night for Chch

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 22:31
It's been a sleepless night for the people of Canterbury.The region's been hit with a swarm of aftershocks, with two large 5.4 magnitude quakes reported.As a result, the council's decided to revise it...
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Leisurely pace was just right on sailing cruise off the Turkish coast

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 21:24
Lightbox link If your idea of a vacation is getting away from the crowds for sunning, snorkeling, hiking around ancient ruins and bargain hunting — broken up by delicious meals served three ...
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Fallon in doubt for All Whites after hernia op

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:32
All Whites striker Rory Fallon is in serious doubt for next month's friendlies against Honduras and Paraguay.Fallon has been carrying a groin niggle since the FIFA World Cup and had a hernia operated ...
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A call for more funding for Women's rugby

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:31
Former captain Farah Palmer is calling on the NZRU to fork out more money to keep the Black Ferns at the top of women's rugby.New Zealand has now won four Women's Rugby World Cups in a row, however Pa...
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Beth Ditto’s baby plan

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:31
Beth Ditto wants to have a baby.The 29-year-old Gossip singer – who broke up with her long-term partner Freddie after nine years together in January – admits she and her new girlfriend Kristen hav...
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Julia Roberts brushes off woes

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 20:31
Julia Roberts admits she struggled to identify with her ‘Eat, Pray, Love’ character Elizabeth Gilbert because she usually deals with her problems quickly.
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SailEAST at Ramsgate Regatta

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 16:54
Send us an event report Ramsgate Week, sponsored by Vattenfall and hosted by the Royal Temple Yacht Club, held the fourth Regatta in the highly competitive SailEAST Series. Taking place on the f...
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Flying 15s at Burton

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 16:54
Send us an event report The Burton open meeting on the 4th and 5th September 2010 was attended by a strong Fleet of 20 boats including good support from Ogston Sailing Club newly included in the TN...
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Brewin Dolphin Jersey Regatta day 3

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 16:54
Send us an event report Light winds and a very sloppy sea greeted the fleet early yesterday morning, albeit in welcome sunshine. However, the wind built during the day, fluctuating from light to mode...
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Sports - Sailing and Boating

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 15:22
Cal 25 class, which is part of Fleet 3 and racing off Hackett’s Point, started the day with most boats carrying a No. 2 genoa and a reef in the main. Praley said Upchuck was able to shake out th...
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A Class Dutch Championship

Big News Network - Mon, 09/06/2010 - 14:52
Send us an event report The weekend of the August Bank Holiday saw 41 A-Cats from 7 Nations vying for the Dutch title at Hellevoetsluis, near to Rotterdam. 3 days of racing were planned with 12 rac...
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