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Eighty-five times, Dick Hoyt has pushed his disabled son, Rick, 26.2 miles in Marathons. Eight times he's not only pushed him 26.2 miles in a wheelchair, but also towed him 2.4 miles in a dinghy while swimming, and pedaled him 112 miles in a seat on the handlebars - all in the same day...

http://apcmag.com/node/4332 Every Vista PC to get a domain name Want to be able to access your machine anytime, anywhere? Can’t be bothered purchasing a domain name and configuring Dynamic DNS? Microsoft has a solution: the "Windows Internet Computer Name" -- a unique domain name for your...

Saddam Hussein sentenced to death by hanging POSTED: 4:50 a.m. EST, November 5, 2006 BAGHDAD, Iraq (CNN) -- A combative Saddam Hussein was sentenced Sunday to death by hanging for his role in a brutal crackdown nearly 25 years ago in Dujail -- the once obscure Iraqi town that is now a symbol...

AMD declared recently it finished its $5.4 billion acquisition of ATI Technologies Inc. As per the agreement, AMD has acquired all of the outstanding common shares of ATI (News - Alert) for a combination of approximately $4.3 billion in cash and 58 million shares of AMD common stock. ATI...

No, I'm not talking about installing Linux (haha, it's started already). This might be a little basic for some users, but for those of you who are left scratching your heads wondering why your Windows installation gets more and more bloated each day, and refuse to believe that it's just a...

I'm going to be in London sometime around April and I was hoping to catch a Premiership match while I'm over there. In truth I don't really have a huge preference in terms of team (though Man U, Reading and to a lesser degree Spurs (since Lee Young-Pyo doesn't start anymore) would be good)...

Disgraced France star Zinedine Zidane has scooped the Fifa Golden Ball award at the World Cup finals. Zidane's World Cup and career ended on an extremely sour note as he was sent off for a headbutt on Marco Materazzi during France's World Cup final defeat. He was not allowed to pick up his...

Blatter talks of two referees - PA Sport FIFA president Sepp Blatter wants to pursue the idea of using two referees in matches in the near future. Several officials have come in for criticism at the World Cup in Germany with a number of high-profile incidents taking the attention away from...

Their cheating hearts Summer romances are often ephemeral in their nature. You commit yourself recklessly to a relationship with strangers in a foreign land, willingly seduced by their exotic swagger and charm, blind to any faults that may lurk beneath the surface. As quickly as this love has...

We are Frenchmen says Thuram, as Le Pen bemoans number of black players Dominic Fifield in Hamelin Friday June 30, 2006 The Guardian Lilian Thuram, France's most capped player, last night hit back at suggestions by Jean-Marie Le Pen that there were too many "players of colour" in the...

What's going on? Did snoop quit as our bookie? That sux....

Volleyball boss wanted by Juve! Monday 5 June, 2006 Italian volleyball Coach Gian Paolo Montali is being sensationally linked with an official role at Juventus. The Italian giants are in the process of lining up a new board of directors, following the departure of the infamous Triade...

Pedophiles to launch political party Tue May 30, 2006 1:03pm ET15 AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch pedophiles are launching a political party to push for a cut in the legal age for sexual relations to 12 from 16 and the legalization of child pornography and sex with animals, sparking widespread...

I've been asked to put together a 10-question World Cup quiz, but I'm feeling extremely lazy at the moment so I thought I'd ask you guys... Basically the 'audience' ranges from 'once every 4 years' fans to people with a decent knowledge of football. I don't want to set the questions so that...

Ancelotti desires Emerson bid Thursday 25 May, 2006 Milan boss Carlo Ancelotti has asked his club to make an offer for Emerson if he becomes available for transfer. The Brazilian is being linked with an exit should Juventus find themselves in Serie B next term as a result of the alleged...

Solano escapes from high-speed car crash Newcastle winger Nolberto Solano has escaped unscathed from a car accident in his native Peru, according to reports in South America. The Peru international apparently lost control of his car at speed on Sunday, hitting the pavement and then a tree...

Basically you upload a photo of yourself, and the system matches your face to a celebrity's Check it out Believe it or not, I got: 49% David Beckham 49% Yuen Biao (who?!) 45% Henrik Larsson What's with getting two footballers?

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Hey you lot, Why do I find myself apologising for my extended and unexplained absences every time I log onto this place? :( Thanks for your responses in my other thread about the French words. Anyhoo, I promised that I'd let everyone know what's going on before I leave, so here I am...

Hey guys... Sorry that I haven't had the time to hang around here these days, I've been flat-out preparing for my trip (which I'll tell you all about before I leave). Anyway I was hoping I could get some help from you lot. I was asked to find the French translations of a number of words...