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Cameroon Appoint German Finke as Head Coach
Cameroon have appointed Volker Finke as head coach of the national team, the German tasked with ensuring the Indomitable Lions qualify for the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
nytimes.com (1 day ago)
BBCSSO/Pintscher – review
A hundred years ago it took the orchestra of the Ballets Russes months of rehearsals to find their way around The Rite of Spring, and even then nobody at the legendarily riotous premiere could hear much of what they played. Stravinsky's radical masterpiece has since become standard rep, trotted out as breezily as a...
guardian.co.uk (4 days ago)
Serena extends career-best run, wins Rome title
Another impressive performance by the seemingly indomitable Serena Williams.
miamiherald.com (5 days ago)
Review: Star Trek Into Darkness's Alternate Vision of Mediocrity
Star Trek: Into Darkness, directed by J.J. Abrams, opens in movies theaters across the U.S. today. The film centers around the U.S.S. Enterprise's mission to find and stop an indomitable super-man, John Harrison, who led a deadly attack on Starfleet headquarters in San Francisco. He appears to be a former agent of...
forbes.com (7 days ago)

Bangladesh factory worker's 'miracle' survival
Bangladeshi officials have detailed how a "miracle" survivor pulled from a collapsed building managed to emerge alive 17 days after the disaster and hailed her indomitable spirit.
abc.net.au (13 days ago)

Hello World: Where Design Meets Life by Alice Rawsthorn – review
Victor Papanek argued that all men are designers. None perhaps more effective than the early 18th-century pirate Edward Teach, the formidable Blackbeard. Teach's reputation as an indomitable pirate relied on the visual persona he created. Not just the beard itself but the whole ensemble of heavy coat, big boots...
guardian.co.uk (14 days ago)

Would You Ever Buy Scented Underwear For Men?
Forget that cotton scent. Thanks to Le Slip Francais, men will soon have the option of wearing scented underwear that smells of musk and pears, France's The Local reports. The French undergarment company has raised more than 19,000 euros (about $25,000) on a crowdfunding site to launch its "Indomitable" brand,...
huffingtonpost.com (16 days ago)

Brooklyn Nets release P.J. Carlesimo, opening the door for Van Gundy or. . . Doc Rivers?
The Nets want a coach with a high profile -- why not pursue the indomitable fellow from Boston, who has the highest of them all?
nj.com (19 days ago)
Kawakami: Don't count the indomitable Stephen Curry out for the Warriors in Game 3 against Denver
The guard has a left ankle sprain that kept him out of practice Thursday, but the great ones find a way to play through the pain
mercurynews.com (28 days ago)

London reclaims marathon spirit with Boston tribute
Race begins with 30-second silence for US bomb victims, with runners wearing ribbons and praising huge support from crowdDefiant runners and supporters claimed back much of the marathon spirit on Sunday as around 36,000 people pounded London's streets cheered on by an estimated crowd of half a million.Black ribbons,...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 2 days ago)

Who will call a halt to the excesses of plastic surgeons? | Catherine Bennett
Nipple tattooing is the latest example of the tinkering with bodies that remains shamefully under-regulatedFrom the annals of romantic literature by liberal Canadian politicians who once presented late-night BBC2 arts programmes (and wrote a column on these pages), one line has, inexplicably, stayed with me. It...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 2 days ago)
This week in the Civil War | Union gunboats run past Vicksburg
Union Gen. Ulysses S. Grant had for months sought in the winter of 1862-63 to find a way to clear Confederate forces defending Vicksburg, Miss., on the seemingly indomitable bluffs…Click to Continue »
centredaily.com (1 month and 4 days ago)

Somerset's Peter Trego makes short work of Graeme Smith's Surrey opener
Somerset 384; Surrey 98-4It was a messy day at The Oval but ultimately a satisfactory one for Somerset. Forty overs were lost after a vigorous mid-afternoon storm, the game did not progress very far and the much anticipated riposte of Graeme Smith to Alviro Petersen's 167 lasted three balls.Smith was dismissed by...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 5 days ago)
Shop locally and let sales taxes improve countys infrastructure
Great things are happening in Henderson County despite a still challenging economy. New shops are locating on Main Street. New restaurants are popping up all over the county. Established businesses are relocating and enlarging. There is a feeling of resurgence in our local economy, and the indomitable spirit of the...
blueridgenow.com (1 month and 8 days ago)
Selina Smith-Budinger puts polo ponies to work
This kid, with an indomitable spirit and major chutzpah not only did it - she did it right!
mydesert.com (1 month and 9 days ago)

Margaret Thatcher: The Iron Lady's Grand memorial
Teresa Machan revisits the Brighton phoenix that rose from the rubble and mirrored Margaret Thatcher's indomitable courage and spirit .
telegraph.co.uk (1 month and 11 days ago)

Tessa Jowell: Reflections on Lady Thatcher - Leadership, Feminism and Legacy
Lady Thatcher's death has become its own rolling news event, with wall-to-wall coverage in the days leading up to her funeral revealing the sometimes still bitter division in opinions about her premiership. Looking to the future however, one may also ask whether her indomitable style of leadership would get any...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 12 days ago)

A New York Without Elaine Stritch
The Broadway star Elaine Stritch is irascible and indomitable and, to theatergoers of a certain age or mind-set, irresistible. And now, at 88, she is leaving the city she loves.
nytimes.com (1 month and 16 days ago)

Leonard Maltin: 'The Bravest Person I've Ever Encountered'
I'm still in a state of shock over the news of Roger Ebert's death, at age 70, so soon after going public about the recurrence of cancer in his system -- and promising to file reviews as often as possible. That's the Roger Ebert I'm thinking about right now: not the influential critic or the lifelong newspaperman...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 18 days ago)

Roger Ebert: stimulating, authoritative critic with formidable internet presence
The Chicago Sun-Times film reviewer, who has died aged 70, had an open, personal approach with an unadorned writing styleThe last email I received from Roger Ebert was a brief note three years ago, after I had written about his remarkable courage and candour in revealing to the world the effects of surgery on his...
guardian.co.uk (1 month and 18 days ago)

Oscar-Winning Screenwriter And Novelist Dies
LOS ANGELES -- Oscar-winning screenwriter and award-winning novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has died. She was 85. Firoza Jhabvala said Wednesday that her mother died in New York after a long illness. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was a longtime member of Merchant Ivory Productions, writing 22 films over four decades. She won...
huffingtonpost.com (1 month and 19 days ago)

Oscar Winner, Author Ruth Prawer Jhabvala Dies
(LOS ANGELES) — Oscar-winning screenwriter and award-winning novelist Ruth Prawer Jhabvala has died. She was 85. Firoza Jhabvala said Wednesday that her mother died in New York after a long illness. Ruth Prawer Jhabvala was a longtime member of Merchant Ivory Productions, writing 22 films over four decades. She won...
time.com (1 month and 19 days ago)
When Is It Time to Buy Citigroup?
Filed under: Investing Had I been asked that question not terribly long ago, I may have responded with a definitive, "When pigs fly." Well fellow Fools, it's entirely possible that somewhere in the world, swine are aloft, because not only am I recommending Citigroup , but just last week I purchased shares myself....
dailyfinance.com (1 month and 26 days ago)

Servants: A Downstairs View of Twentieth-Century Britain by Lucy Lethbridge – review
A colourful account of domestic service in 20th-century Britain challenges our social historyStaying at an English country house, the Edwardian viceroy of India was faced with the challenge of opening his bedroom window after the servants had gone to bed. Baffled but indomitable, he picked up a log from the grate...
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 1 day ago)

A Look Back At Elizabeth Taylor
It's been two years since the legendary Elizabeth Taylor died of congestive heart failure at the age of 79. The classic Hollywood actress had been suffering from health issues for a number of years. In addition to osteoporosis and scoliosis, Taylor underwent cardiac surgery in 2009 to replace a leaky heart valve....
huffingtonpost.com (2 months and 3 days ago)
President Mukherjee confers gallantry and distinguished service awards
President Pranab Mukherjee conferred 14 `Shaurya Chakras` to armed forces personnel for displaying conspicuous gallantry, indomitable courage.
india.com (2 months and 3 days ago)

From the Boss to the Hoff: the week in music – in pictures
This week's musical highlights come courtesy of Bruce Springsteen, David Bowie, Gilberto Gil, Carrie Underwood … and the indomitable David Hasselhoff
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 4 days ago)

'Angry Birds' Spoof Lets You Throw Lady Gaga's Head at Adele's Album
Half-baked music satire site Stan-Wars has a rough-cut gem on its hands with a playable Angry Birds spoof that replaces those dastardly pigs with copies of Adele's indomitable 21...
spin.com (2 months and 15 days ago)
Great dames: Holland Taylor on Ann Richards
The "Two and a Half Men" star comes to Broadway playing the indomitable former governor of Texas
cbsnews.com (2 months and 23 days ago)

Shakes-Drayton wins 400m gold
• Britain add four more medals to tally on Sunday morning• Child and Levine both win silvers, Mohammed claims bronzeBy the midway point of the final day of the European Indoor championships in Gothenburg Britain had added four more medals to the gold and silver won on Saturday. Perri Shakes-Drayton led the charge...
guardian.co.uk (2 months and 23 days ago)