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Explainer: How Climate Change May Force FIFA To Rethink World Cup Calendar
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. FIFA may have to adjust the soccer calendar.
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Gianni Infantino Wants Overhaul Of FIFA Calendar
FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for ideas to overhaul the world football calendar.
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FIFA Put Plans For Lucrative New Club World Cup, Nations League On Hold
Plans for a lucrative new Club World Cup and global Nations League was harshly criticised by opponents who said the international calendar is already overcrowded.
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Lewis Hamilton Chasing Mercedes Teammate Nico Rosberg at US Grand Prix
Nico Rosberg leads Mercedes teammate and defending F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton by 33 points with four races left in the calendar, including this weekend's US Grand Prix
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Hillary Clinton Calendars Won't Be Released Until After Election: United States
Seven months after a federal judge ordered the State Department to begin releasing monthly batches of the detailed daily schedules showing meetings by Hillary Clinton during her time as secretary of state, the government told The Associated Press it won't finish the job before Election Day.
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Spain's PM Mariano Rajoy To Try Form Government But Calendar Still Unclear
Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has accepted the king's petition to try to from a government following last month's inconclusive elections but has not made it clear if he will definitely present himself before parliament for the necessary approval.
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A Calendar that Does Away with 'Friday the 13th'!
The irrational fear of Friday the 13th is termed Friggatriskaidekaphobic and it combines a fear of Fridays with the perception that number 13 is a unlucky number.
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Cramped Schedule Forces MS Dhoni to Admit India Can't Help UAE's Cricket
India captain MS Dhoni feels UAE and all other ICC's Associate nations ought to play stronger teams frequently to improve their game but also says his team's hectic calendar means Men in Blue cannot be expected to oblige.
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Women's World Open squash championship not to be held this year
After much speculation on the absence of World Open on the 2013 calendar, the Women's Squash Association (WSA) has expressed its inability to organise a world meet this year and has sent an email to tour players, informing them about the decision.
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For Cleveland women, ordeal of recovery begins now
Year after year, the clock ticked by and the calendar marched forward, carrying the three women further from the real world and pulling them deeper into an isolated nightmare.
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Formula One confirms 19-race calendar for 2013
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone said last month that the vacant July 21 date on the calendar would not be filled - and that was confirmed at a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Geneva on Friday.
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Mexico's Maya heartland greets dawn of new era
Ceremonial fires burned and conches sounded off as dawn broke over the steps of the main pyramid at the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza Friday, making what many believe is the conclusion of a vast, 5,125-year cycle in the Mayan calendar.
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Global doomsday hot spots draw believers, revelers
Though the Mayans never really predicted that the world would end on Friday, some New Agers are convinced that humanity's demise is indeed imminent. Or at least that it's a good excuse for a party.
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In Mexico, New Agers hope December 21 brings new era
The celebration of the cosmic dawn began with a fumbling of the sacred fire meant to honor Friday's end of the Mayan long count calendar.
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Jobless Mexican stewardesses launch sexy calendar
It could be the Mexican remake of the "The Full Monty" -- just swap the out-of-work British steel workers from the 1997 hit movie for curvy Latina flight attendants.Ten stewardesses with troubled Mexicana airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in August and suspended operations, launched a sultry aviation-themed calendar on Thursday in a bid to call ...
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Explainer: How Climate Change May Force FIFA To Rethink World Cup Calendar
With temperatures rising worldwide, scientists warn that staging the World Cup and other soccer tournaments in Northern Hemisphere summer is getting increasingly dangerous for both players and spectators. FIFA may have to adjust the soccer calendar.
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Gianni Infantino Wants Overhaul Of FIFA Calendar
FIFA president Gianni Infantino called for ideas to overhaul the world football calendar.
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FIFA Put Plans For Lucrative New Club World Cup, Nations League On Hold
Plans for a lucrative new Club World Cup and global Nations League was harshly criticised by opponents who said the international calendar is already overcrowded.
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Lewis Hamilton Chasing Mercedes Teammate Nico Rosberg at US Grand Prix
Nico Rosberg leads Mercedes teammate and defending F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton by 33 points with four races left in the calendar, including this weekend's US Grand Prix
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Hillary Clinton Calendars Won't Be Released Until After Election: United States
Seven months after a federal judge ordered the State Department to begin releasing monthly batches of the detailed daily schedules showing meetings by Hillary Clinton during her time as secretary of state, the government told The Associated Press it won't finish the job before Election Day.
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Spain's PM Mariano Rajoy To Try Form Government But Calendar Still Unclear
Spain's acting Prime Minister Mariano Rajoy has accepted the king's petition to try to from a government following last month's inconclusive elections but has not made it clear if he will definitely present himself before parliament for the necessary approval.
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A Calendar that Does Away with 'Friday the 13th'!
The irrational fear of Friday the 13th is termed Friggatriskaidekaphobic and it combines a fear of Fridays with the perception that number 13 is a unlucky number.
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Cramped Schedule Forces MS Dhoni to Admit India Can't Help UAE's Cricket
India captain MS Dhoni feels UAE and all other ICC's Associate nations ought to play stronger teams frequently to improve their game but also says his team's hectic calendar means Men in Blue cannot be expected to oblige.
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Women's World Open squash championship not to be held this year
After much speculation on the absence of World Open on the 2013 calendar, the Women's Squash Association (WSA) has expressed its inability to organise a world meet this year and has sent an email to tour players, informing them about the decision.
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For Cleveland women, ordeal of recovery begins now
Year after year, the clock ticked by and the calendar marched forward, carrying the three women further from the real world and pulling them deeper into an isolated nightmare.
-
Formula One confirms 19-race calendar for 2013
F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone said last month that the vacant July 21 date on the calendar would not be filled - and that was confirmed at a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Geneva on Friday.
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Mexico's Maya heartland greets dawn of new era
Ceremonial fires burned and conches sounded off as dawn broke over the steps of the main pyramid at the Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza Friday, making what many believe is the conclusion of a vast, 5,125-year cycle in the Mayan calendar.
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Global doomsday hot spots draw believers, revelers
Though the Mayans never really predicted that the world would end on Friday, some New Agers are convinced that humanity's demise is indeed imminent. Or at least that it's a good excuse for a party.
-
In Mexico, New Agers hope December 21 brings new era
The celebration of the cosmic dawn began with a fumbling of the sacred fire meant to honor Friday's end of the Mayan long count calendar.
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Jobless Mexican stewardesses launch sexy calendar
It could be the Mexican remake of the "The Full Monty" -- just swap the out-of-work British steel workers from the 1997 hit movie for curvy Latina flight attendants.Ten stewardesses with troubled Mexicana airlines, which filed for bankruptcy in August and suspended operations, launched a sultry aviation-themed calendar on Thursday in a bid to call ...
