All-Cape Fear region girls' soccer team (The Fayetteville Observer)
Notables: Led a young South View team with 14 assists. ... First-team choice on All-Two Rivers 4-A Conference squad....more...Forty years of putting children first (Baltimore Sun)
Cedar Lane principal, who integrated disabled students into the larger community, is retiring after 22 years Cedar Lane School Principal Nicholas Girardi wanted to be a football coach. And when he went to Edinboro University of Pennsylvania, the former Pennsylvania All-State football player pursued an education degree so he could teach and coach at the high school level. ...more... Ashton has options at last as he continues repair job (Times Online)
Today will be the first time in the six months that he has been England head coach that Brian Ashton will have an untrammelled choice to make. Barring injuries, Ashton can name his preliminary World Cup squad of some 40 players without let or hindrance, which has not been the case so far....more... PMT results out, success rate goes south (Indian Express via Yahoo! India News)
As the results for Uttar Pradesh Pre-Medical Test 2007 were announced today, the three merit holders from the state capital among the top 10 expressed their displeasure over the change of name of the King George Medical University. Referring to it by its old name, all said that KGMU is their first choice in the state and it is in bad taste that the name of the century-old university has been ......more... Canadian phenom Crosby lauded as NHL's MVP (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Sidney Crosby, the first overall pick of Pittsburgh in 2005, captured the Hart Trophy as the most valuable player during the National Hockey League's annual gala awards show on Thursday....more... The pocket guide to financing your first home (Times Online)
You've found your first home, now how do you pay for it? Our correspondent leads the way...more... Perseverance pays off for 3-time All-American (The State)
Kyle Thompson insists that at no point did he consider voluntarily quitting what has been, for more than five years, a frustrating career in professional golf. On the other hand, he says, there were times he thought that, eventually, he might not have a choice. ?To be honest, I had those thoughts early in the year, after I missed the first five cuts? on the Nationwide Tour, where the former ......more... BONNIE ERBE: A world gone mad on choice (Centre Daily Times)
Seems like ancient history at this point, but as one who came of age as a 1970s Ivy Leaguer, no self-respecting career-oriented peer who conceived out of wedlock would have considered bringing that pregnancy to term. What, and sacrifice the promise of a "good" marriage, rewarding career and children who would later be born to two involved, concerned, emotionally and financially secure parents? ......more... Pratibha Patil is UPA's candidate for president's post (Hindustan Times)
The Rajasthan Governor is a table tennis champion who studied law before taking to politics to build a career that is set to catapult her into India's first woman president....more... |