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Cricket boss flashes "clean"
Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 7:32 AM EDT (The Telegraph: Calcutta)
June 6: President Shashank Manohar's desire to have a "clean" Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) was a significant factor in his launching a fierce counter-attack yesterday.
Colors slaps legal notice on BCCI
Seeded on Mon Jun 7, 2010 7:11 AM EDT (DNA)
Mumbai: Colors channel has sent a legal notice to the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) alleging breach of agreement following BCCI's refusal to release its cricketers to the proposed Khatron ke Khiladi programme.
Putting BCCI in its place
Seeded on Sun Jun 6, 2010 6:23 AM EDT (Business Standard)
It was known as early as May last year that cricket, in its Twenty20 avatar, would make its debut at the November 12-27 Asian Games this year.
Aim squarely at Asian Games
Seeded on Thu Jun 3, 2010 7:03 AM EDT (Times of India)
The BCCI's decision not to send its men's or women's cricket team for the 2010 Guangzhou Asian Games in November shows blatant arrogance on the part of the sports body at the cost of national pride.
BCCI stand may clip former Aussie PM's ICC ambition
Seeded on Thu Jun 3, 2010 6:51 AM EDT (DNA)
Mumbai: The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) is unlikely to back John Howard, former prime minister of Australia, as the next vice-president of the International Cricket Council (ICC).
War of words throws up a mine of information, little sense
Seeded on Wed Jun 2, 2010 7:51 PM EDT (National Times)
The very, very rich are different. They don't have to make sense.
PAPUA NEW GUINEA: Indigenous people lose out on land rights
Seeded on Wed Jun 2, 2010 7:15 AM EDT (IRIN News)
PORT MORESBY, 1 June 2010 (IRIN) - Papua New Guinea's indigenous people have lost their right to challenge developers and the state over deals involving their land and resources.
Cricket Board third most corrupt institution in SL
Seeded on Tue Jun 1, 2010 6:07 AM EDT (The Island)
Minister of Sports C. B. Ratnayake yesterday in a stinging attack on Sri Lanka cricket, in the presence of it chairman and other employees, rated the Cricket Board as the third most corrupt institution in Sri Lanka behind education and the police.
Mel pulls up stumps
Seeded on Tue Jun 1, 2010 5:31 AM EDT (Moonee Valley Leader)
ESSENDON-MARIBYRNONG Park champion Melanie Jones has hung up the kit bag, announcing her retirement from the Victorian Women's Cricket Association.
Govt looking at changes in law to tame entities like BCCI
Seeded on Tue Jun 1, 2010 5:28 AM EDT (livemint.com)
New Delhi: The government is considering legislative action to bring all-India organisations such as the Board of Control of Cricket in India (BCCI) within the purview of the Societies Registration Act to make them more accountable.
Western leaders are too cowardly to help save lives
Seeded on Mon May 31, 2010 9:41 PM EDT (Independent.co.uk)
Has Israel lost it? Can the Gaza War of 2008-09 (1,300 dead) and the Lebanon War of 2006 (1,006 dead) and all the other wars and now yesterday's killings mean that the world will no longer accept Israel's rule? Don't hold your breath.
Sahara, Airtel only bidders for Men in Blue
Seeded on Sun May 30, 2010 5:35 AM EDT (Business Standard)
Sahara India and telecom major Bharti Airtel are the only two bidders for the over-three-years' Indian cricket team sponsorship deal. Saturday was the last date for submitting the bids and the winner will be declared on Monday.
Major miners generally selfish
Seeded on Sat May 29, 2010 6:57 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
In the Rudd government's battle to make the mining companies pay a more reasonable price for their use of the nation's non-renewable resources, any number of dubious arguments are being thrown around.
Race fans pay a super price
Seeded on Sat May 29, 2010 6:53 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
AN AUDIT report into the 2009 V8 Supercars event has found the NSW government failed to analyse alternative venues such as Eastern Creek, potentially missing the chance to create a permanent hub for motorsport in Sydney.
Things will get worse - WICB CEO Hilaire
Seeded on Sat May 29, 2010 9:39 AM EDT (Stabroek News)
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – Ernest Hilaire has given a sober assessment of the future of West Indies cricket, and warns fans to expect things to get worse before they get better.
GCB president strongly condemns violent attack on assistant treasurer
Seeded on Sat May 29, 2010 9:18 AM EDT (Stabroek News)
President of the Guyana Cricket Board (GCB) Chetram Singh yesterday strongly condemned the violent attack on his colleague assistant treasurer Pretipaul Jaigobin
Flannery 'feels betrayed' by Rudd on climate
Seeded on Fri May 28, 2010 8:35 AM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
PROMINENT scientist Tim Flannery has said he is unlikely to vote for Labor again after Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's ''profound betrayal of trust'' on climate change.
Carbon capture 'unfeasible'
Seeded on Fri May 28, 2010 8:29 AM EDT (The Land)
THE environmentalist Tim Flannery has withdrawn his support for carbon capture and storage as an answer to combating climate change, saying he now believes it would be economically unachievable.
How Test Match Sofa turned a lounge into a commentary box
Seeded on Wed May 26, 2010 7:17 PM EDT (MSN)
Broadcasting live ball-by-ball coverage of England's tests, one day internationals and Twenty 20 clashes since the summer of 2009 from his flat in Tooting, South West London, the Sofa now boasts an average daily audience of 3,500 listeners (and 42,000 unique listeners per month), …
Cricket Central - The Times: The world's 50 best cricket websites
Seeded on Wed May 26, 2010 6:59 PM EDT (The Times)
In alphabetical order, then, we present...
CeBIT to address shortage of booth babe attire
Seeded on Wed May 26, 2010 8:22 AM EDT (itnews.com.au)
Hannover Fairs, organiser of this week's CeBIT IT trade show in Sydney, is to monitor the attire of "booth babes" in future exhibitions to address concerns that the show floor of the business-focused event has strayed into trashy territory.
PCB - The most clueless cricket board of all times
Seeded on Wed May 26, 2010 7:18 AM EDT (Daily Times Pakistan)
The conditions which prevail in Pakistan cricket, the performance of our team, the conduct and behaviour of our players, the mishandling of cricket affairs by a gang of nincompoops born with the golden spoon, the relationship between the players and the management and the lack of …
Dam lies and statistics: Costa stands accused
Seeded on Tue May 25, 2010 6:33 PM EDT (The Sydney Morning Herald)
THE Minister for Water, Phil Costa, has been accused of misleading Parliament over a briefing note prepared by a senior public servant which labels the $477 million Tillegra Dam a dud.
BCCI lowers base price for team sponsorship bids
Seeded on Mon May 24, 2010 5:47 PM EDT (livemint.com)
"We obviously had to reduce it to Rs2.5 crore per match because when we priced it at Rs3.5 crore a match, no one came," said N. Srinivasan, secretary, Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI).
Fans go crazy for cricket matches in Florida - Page 2 - ESPN
Seeded on Mon May 24, 2010 5:32 AM EDT (ESPN.com)
International cricket had finally come to America.
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