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ICL fires legal salvo against ECB, BCCI & ICC - dnaindia.com

The Indian Cricket League (ICL) has dashed off legal notices to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI), the International Cricket Council (ICC) and the England and the Wales Cricket Board (ECB), stating that the 'boycott' of the players associated with the ICL was "ille …

Zee asks Ten Sports for more time for buyout talks

Zee's 50 per cent acquisition in Ten Sports helped Zee leverage some of Ten Sports properties for Zee Sports.

Cricketers lose their edge in brand endorsement stakes

The heat from the cricket endorsement pitch is cooling, with rates falling between 25 and 50 per cent as advertisers shy away from new deals.

Bebo Australian operations killed by Facebook

THE Facebook juggernaut has claimed the scalp of AOL Time Warner's $US850 million ($921 million) acquisition of Bebo, with the social media site tipped to close its Australian operation before Christmas as part of a global retreat and rethink.

ESD is the highest bidder for IPL coverage

The deal will give ESD exclusive exhibition rights for audiences in cinema halls, stadia, ships, buses, trains, armed service establishments, hospitals, bars, hotels, restaurants, airports, railway stations, shopping malls, offices, construction sites, oil rigs, clubs, auditorium …

Issue 2 Passes: Agribusiness Rewrites Ohio's Constitution - Food & Water Watch

Statement of Food & Water Watch Executive Director Wenonah Hauter. Washington, D.C. – "The Farm Bureau-sponsored campaign to change Ohio's constitution and give industrialized agriculture control over livestock issues succeeded with the passage of ballot Issue 2.

Statement on the Vision for Lord's

MCC would like to clarify that an agreement to move towards a planning application to Westminster City Council is subject to three clear conditions:

Tillegra Dam studies 'flawed'

A SOCIOECONOMIC assessment on Tillegra Dam has been branded "seriously incomplete and flawed" for its failure to assess the project's significant social impacts.

Lord's could be renamed in new MCC £400m redevelopment plan

Lord's cricket ground is set to be renamed as part of a £400m redevelopment plan that seeks to transform the 195-year-old venue, regarded as the most prestigious in the sport, into a super-stadium fit for the 21st century.

BCCI expands the field for IPL 2010, adds two teams

The Indian Premier League (IPL) Twenty20 cricket tournament is expected to see renewed high-stakes bidding with two new teams up for grabs from the fourth season starting 2011.

Rudd's will to power - Alan Kohler

The simplest, most effective way for Australia to meet any carbon emissions reduction targets that might be set in 2010, once the failed Copenhagen process is put back on track, is to replace two Latrobe Valley brown coal generators with gas.

Premier hurls a political hand grenade into the conference hall

NO ONE in Nathan Rees's parliamentary team had any idea about the bombshell he was about to drop just after 11.30am on Saturday. This was Rees the caucus loner once again.

Rare amphibian on Tillegra dam site

A STUTTERING barred frog has been discovered on the proposed Tillegra Dam site, bringing new hope to the fight against the project.

Poms jump queue for Ashes tickets

TICKETS for the 2010-11 Ashes series in Australia are on sale - but only in England. Months before anyone in Australia can book seats, an estimated 100,000 tickets are being snapped up by the English.

Documents reveal ruckus over future of Newcastle rail line

TOP-LEVEL transport bureaucrats criticised a proposal to cut the rail line at Wickham and urged Transport Minister David Campbell to prevent the NSW Cabinet endorsing the plan before more analysis was done, documents show.

SET Max IPL revenue 30 per cent up

Sony's Entertainment Television Network's channel SET Max, the official broadcaster of cricket's Indian Premier League (IPL), is estimated to bring in over Rs 650 crore ($135 million) for the 2010 edition of the competition, 30 per cent higher than in 2009.

Fishing bandits ripping millions out of Hunter waters

BLACKMARKET and illegal fishing costs the region millions and wreaks untold damage on fish stocks and the environment.

CA must not be charmed into Chingoka's snake pit

Peter Roebuck November 9, 2009: Cricket Australia has found itself in the unenviable position of drawing high praise from Peter Chingoka, the longstanding and wealthy chairman of Zimbabwe Cricket (ZC). It's a bit like being kissed by a snake.

Ponting's million- dollar handshake

AUSTRALIAN captain Ricky Ponting might have lost the Ashes and seen his team tumble down the Test rankings, but he has been the biggest winner of a massive bonus payment to the nation's elite cricketers.

Debonair showman made hearts flutter

Gordon Boyd, 1922-2009

Dungog residents accuse Hunter Water of bullying tactics

HUNTER Water has been accused of bullying and using compulsory acquisition laws as a "big stick" to force people off their land to make way for the $477 million Tillegra Dam.

India-Australia series sees viewers return

According to the latest viewership data from TAM Media Research Pvt. Ltd, a television audience measurement agency, the first three matches of the ongoing series scored average television rating points (TRPs) of 2.44% on Neo Sports Broadcast Pvt.

Wicket not ideal for ODIs

Apart from the coloured clothing it looked almost like a Test match was going on when Bangladesh captain Shakib Al Hasan operated his slow bowlers with two slip fielders and the men at the silly positions during the fourth one-dayer against Zimbabwe at the Chittagong Divisional S …

Frustration at dire show

"Everything is finished even before we settled in our seat.

Scorers get ready to throw the book at authorities in uprising

So strongly do they feel after their treatment — or lack of it — at the recent World Twenty20 in England that they are even talking about forming their own trade union.

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