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INVERNESS, Scotland
Thomas Levet could miss next week's British Open
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A federal construction project at the French Island fish lab previously restricted to out-of-state contractors will be open to all bidders after the U.S. Department of Interior reversed a decision by the U.S. Geological Survey.
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MELBOURNE, Australia - A shirtless Rafael Nadal looks over his shoulder in the black-and-white photo, his biceps flexed and muscles rippling.
Nadal might be one step closer to his vaunted Rafa Slam, but he's also an Armani model. The photo will appear in a campaign launch next month. First, however, there's some tennis at hand, and Nadal is doing just fine as an advertisement for his sport.
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Three years ago, Rob Chappell caddied for his friend, Sean English, in the sectional at Springfield Country Club when English qualified for the U.S. Open.
Chappell then caddied for English at the Open at Torrey Pines in California. English missed the cut, but the two Ohioans stayed in San Diego a few more days and watched the sensational 19-hole playoff between Tiger Woods and Rocco Mediate.
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LA MIRADA - Five candidates vying for three open City Council seats in next month's election say improving the city's infrastructure and protecting redevelopment funds from state raids are some of the major challenges facing the city in the next four years.
But overall, the candidates agree that the 50,000-resident city is still in pretty good shape, financially and otherwise, thanks to top-notch city staffers and the council members who came before them.
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An offer to perform a contract, generally of a construction nature, in which the bidder reserves the right to reduce his or her b...
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There will be no Wie-nged Foot frenzy at next week's 106th U.S. Open.
Sabotaged by her balky putter, Michelle Wie's bid to become the first woman to play in a men's major devolved yesterday during her final-nine 39 at Canoe Brook Country Club. After working herself into position to shock the golf globe at 2-under through 27 holes at the sectional qualifier, the 16-year-old Hawaiian sensation staggered instead of surging down the stretch, consecutive three- putt bogeys on her 31st and 32nd holes short-circuiting her historic salvo.
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SUMMIT, N.J. - Michelle Wie failed in her bid to become the first woman to play in the U.S. Open, teasing a frenzied gallery for 27 holes until three straight bogeys Monday afternoon sent her to a 3- over 75 and into the middle of the pack.
Obviously, I'm disappointed I didn't make it," she said. "I'm satisfied with the way I tried. I played my hardest out there.
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As the bidding for Pos Malaysia Bhd enters the next stage amid much speculation, analysts remain upbeat about the company.
THE open bid for Khazanah Nasional Bhd's 32.21% stake in national postal services provider Pos Malaysia Bhd has entered Round Two after a one-month deadline for suitors to submit their initial offers. The bidding comes amid rumours that certain groups are favourites to win the controlling stake.