Two win Climb to Kaiser Jun 28, 2009
Kevin Kouzmanoff's broken-bat single scored Adrian Gonzalez in the bottom of the 10th inning as the San Diego Padres edged the Seattle Mariners, 4-3, in the finale of a three-game interleague set at Petco Park. With the game deadlocked at 3-3 after nine, Heath Bell (3-1) came out for his second inning of relief work in the top of the 10th and served up a leadoff single to pinch-hitter Endy Chavez and issued a one-out walk to Mike Carp, but settled down to retire the next two batters. (Fresno Bee)
Eyepopping Prints And Sexy Sailor Looks In Paris Jun 26, 2009
The looks were eye-catching, but gave even style maverick Adrian Brody pause. Asked whether he would dare don such a sparkly garment, the American actor demurred. (CBS News -- World)
M's edge Padres on Gutierrez's homer; Beltre needs surgery Jun 25, 2009
SEATTLE Tough to tell by the wood he laid on the ball in this one that Adrian Beltre is once again hitting on borrowed time. The Mariners say they ll keep running Beltre out there in the nightly lineup, despite the fact he once again needs surgery to remove bone spurs from his left shoulder. (Longview Daily News, WA)
Mariners walk off to sweep D-backs Jun 22, 2009
SEATTLE -- It was no secret that anything short of another magnificent effort on the mound by Seattle ace Felix Hernandez against the D-backs on Sunday afternoon might not be enough to buoy the Mariners' patchwork lineup, which was missing top slugger Russell Branyan, starting second baseman Jose Lopez and starting third baseman Adrian Beltre. And again, Hernandez was as good as advertised. (MLB.com -- Seattle Mariners)
NO DOUBT SHE'D BE BACK Jun 21, 2009
Inside the new Citizens Business Bank Arena a short time later, Stefani, bassist Tony Kanal, guitarist Tom Dumont and drummer Adrian Young were showing pretty much the same childlike exuberance and energy as they bounced around the gleaming white retro-futuristic stage set they were trying out for the first time. The tour arrives for two local shows this week: Friday at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, NJ, and Saturday at Jones Beach Theater on Long Island. (New York Post -- Entertainment)
Star-spangled Aussie lineman Jun 21, 2009
Meet Sydney-born gridiron player Adrian Thomas - a 138kg offensive lineman in his third year of a five-year athletics scholarship with a leading American football nursery, the University of Hawaii. He's played in front of weekly crowds of which Johnathan Thurston could only dream and would put Sonny Bill Williams to shame in a weights session. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Bruno's big R's a problem Jun 19, 2009
Posted by: Adrian on June 19, 2009 5:37 AM. Cohen doesn't mock anyone. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Todd DiRoberto and Caleb Wickman of American Satellite Announce Summer Specials and Roll-outs with Dish Network Jun 19, 2009
Search Type Choose a search type from the items below. Todd DiRoberto and Caleb Wickman of American Satellite, Inc share exciting Summer Specials the whole family can enjoy. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Life is beautiful Jun 18, 2009
" With those words, we dissolve a decade into the past, where we meet teenage Simon (Luke Ward-Wilkinson) and his louder-than-life sitcom family - mum Debbie (Olivia Colman), dad Andy (Aidan McArdle), sister Ashlene (Sophie Ash) and blind aunty Haley (Meera Syal). Over the road is Simon's best friend, Kyle (Layton Williams), who lives with his mother, the trampy Reba (Sarah Niles), and only answers to the name of his idol, Kylie. From the outset, Beautiful People pushes against sitcom... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Tiger Woods Is Building A Washington Foundation Jun 17, 2009
Attending Woods's news conference in the front row was Mayor Adrian Fenty, who took a seat just as a banner unfurled showing the Woods Foundation logo, as well as the logo of AT&T. The corporate backing promises the tournament will be one sporting event that doesn't cost the city money, or require a new stadium. "Not that I know of," Fenty said. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
'Harry Potter' Publisher Denies Plagiarism Jun 17, 2009
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC is being taken to court in London by the estate of the late author Adrian Jacobs for copyright infringement, statements released Tuesday by the publishing house and legal representatives of the estate said. "The estate ... claims that the book 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,' reproduces substantial parts of the works of Adrian Jacobs, 'The Adventures of Willy the Wizard,' without consent, and that in selling the books, Bloomsbury has infringed and continues to... (Click2Houston, TX)
Four takes on British history Jun 16, 2009
Adrian Dunn, Worcester, UK. This is something I have understood for a very long time and it is great to see it put so well in writing. (BBC News -- UK)
Thailand's fearless 'Dr Death' Jun 16, 2009
Dr Adrian Linacre, a forensic expert invited over from the UK, came to the same conclusion. Eventually the dead man's brother was charged with conspiracy to murder. (BBC News -- Asia-Pacific)
Clubs queried about on-camera treatment to injured players Jun 16, 2009
We've explained that to the AFL." AFL football operations boss Adrian Anderson said he had accepted Carlton's written response. "Our medicos have reviewed it and don't have any further problem with it," he said. "We've also been in touch with Brisbane and its doctors over the Selwood shoulder situation and fully accept the treatment which required immediately. Anything that happens along those sort of lines we like to be clear on. (The Age, Australia -- Opinion)
Celebrities Donate Ferragamo Handbags to Benefit Globalgiving's Italy Earthquake Relief and Recovery Fund Jun 3, 2009
In addition to an evening fund-raiser in Beverly Hills, CA on June 2nd, hosted by Debi Mazar, Adrian Grenier and Ferragamo menswear designer Massimiliano Giornetti, an international online auction, comprised of celebrity owned and autographed Ferragamo handbags, will launch at 7 p.m. PST on June 2nd ... In addition to an evening fund-raiser in Beverly Hills, CA on June 2nd, hosted by Debi Mazar, Adrian Grenier and Ferragamo menswear designer Massimiliano Giornetti, an , comprised of celebrity... (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Oscillate Wildly Jun 1, 2009
With owner Ross Godfrey tending to his other ventures - Stanmore's Codfather and the Carlisle Castle Hotel bistro - a polished yet laconic duo, Amber Jackson and Adrian Hobbs, stepped into the service breach, while Karl Firla and his sibling Mark took on the degustation legacy. But the biggest change is that now I can get a table for two at less than a week's notice. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Tassel hassle May 30, 2009
Adrian Coombs-Hoar, Margate, England. I organised a stag do at a burlesque night a few years back, but only because the groom-to-be fancied a go at being one of the acts. (BBC News -- UK)
Will veteran Viduka play for Socceroos again? May 27, 2009
The squad also included Middlesbrough goalkeeper Brad Jones, Italian based-defender Adrian Madaschi and Asian-based defenders Mark Milligan and Jade North ... Australia squad: Mark Bresciano, Jacob Burns, Tim Cahill, Nick Carle, David Carney, Scott Chipperfield, Chris Coyne, Jason Culina, Bruce Djite, Richard Garcia, Vince Grella, Brett Holman, Mile Jedinak, Brad Jones, Josh Kennedy, Harry Kewell, Adrian Madaschi, Scott McDonald, Mark Milligan, Lucas Neill, Jade North, Michael Petkovic, Mark... (The Age, Australia)
Tomic bomb descends on the red clay of Roland Garros May 24, 2009
Adrian ProszenkoMay 24, 2009. BERNARD TOMIC says the confidence he gained during his Australian Open campaign has braced him for his debut at Roland Garros this week. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
No mercy shown as McCall mauls Hoppa with big right hand May 24, 2009
Adrian WarrenMay 24, 2009. Referees call Oliver McCall the winner. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Hopoate chips away at old slab of granite May 23, 2009
Adrian WarrenMay 23, 2009. Other related coverage. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Earnest renewal May 17, 2009
Review by VERNON ADRIAN EMUANG. A subversive staging of a century-old play imbues it with wonderful freshness. (The Star Online, Malaysia)
Bulls secure top spot May 17, 2009
Fourie du Preez (L) of the Bulls tackles Sharks player Adrian Jacobs ... Fourie du Preez (L) of the Bulls tackles Sharks player Adrian Jacobs. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Sundancechannel.com Tells 10 'High Line Stories' May 15, 2009
Adrian Benepe, commissioner, New York City Department of Parks & Recreation; 3. Amanda Burden, chair, New York City Planning Commission; 4. (Multichannel News)
James likely to hold on to her job despite election outcome May 14, 2009
Prominent NDP MLA Adrian Dix called Ms. James a great leader. I'm proud to serve with her, and I think all NDP-ers are proud of the job she's done. (Globe and Mail -- National)
Get set for summer May 14, 2009
Adrian Brody (left) and Mark Ruffalo play con-artist siblings in 'Brothers Bloom. . (The Clarion-Ledger)
Election To Be Held For Council Seat May 9, 2009
The council seat for District H is up for grabs after Adrian Garcia was elected Harris County sheriff in November. The race has nine candidates: Ed Gonzalez, Lupe Garcia, Gonzalo Camacho, Hugo Mojica, Larry Williams, Maverick Welsh, James Partsch-Galvan, Yolanda Navarro-Flores and Rick Rodriguez. (Click2Houston, TX)
Cedar Falls girls earn victory in shootout May 9, 2009
With the game tied 3-3 after double overtime, Cedar Falls' combination of Courtney Dreyer, Lindsey Morris, Emily Hester, Haley Patterson and Melanie Adrian made four of five shootout attempts. The Tigers' goalkeeper Rachel Zhorne made two shootout saves, and City High converted on just two of its shootout attempts. (Waterloo Courier, IO)
Young looking to keep up momentum May 7, 2009
After reaching base twice on Tuesday, Adrian Gonzalez has now reached base in 26 of the Padres' first 27 games this season. Peavy entered Wednesday's start needing four strikeouts for 1,300 for his career, and he reached the mark. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
Eco-Chic Celebrity Style May 5, 2009
Preview the current issue of Teen Vogue. Top 23 Eco-Celebrity Style Picks. (Teen Vogue)
Padres fall on losing end of duel May 3, 2009
Adrian Gonzalez then lined a ball up the middle that Wolf got part of his glove on, slowing it down enough so that Orlando Hudson could smother it and keep Eckstein from scoring. With the bases now loaded, Dodgers manager Joe Torre went to his bullpen for Ramon Troncoso, who got Kevin Kouzmanoff to drive a sinker into the ground for an inning-ending, 6-4-3 double play. (MLB.com -- San Diego Padres)
You cannot multiply wealth by dividing it May 2, 2009
These words are from the late Dr. Adrian Rogers 1931 to 2005 ... lodisafeway wrote on Apr 30, 2009 1:16 PM:" Actually, Mr. Walters - you can remove the reference to Adrian Rogers altogether and your point is adequately made; and very true. " ... You condemned the quote of Adrian Rogers because he condoned slavery. (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)
Chinese Grand Prix 2009 Awards Apr 20, 2009
The Red Bull car, designed by Adrian Newey, is just an amazingly designed vehicle that is still able to win without KERS and the double diffuser. Other teams can look at the Red Bull team and car and learn a few things of winning races in the new world of Formula One. (Suite101.com)
Iron Maiden flying to theaters with Flight 666 Apr 16, 2009
The filmmakers bonded with elusive guitarist Adrian Smith because they all played tennis. Another guitarist, Janick Gers, ignored the filmmakers until the last week. (MSNBC -- News)
Not tonight, dear: It's April Apr 15, 2009
Adrian Sayers, a medical statistician at Bristol University and lead author of the study that found taller and stronger babies are born in late summer, says he's looking into the way that vitamin D helps calcium make its way into the bones of children. In previous research, he says, these effects were difficult to tease out from under various socio-economic factors. (Globe and Mail)
Stoner wins Qatar MotoGP Apr 14, 2009
Stoner pulls the strings as he triumphs in Qatar again - Moto GP - Other Racing - The Times of India Racing: Latest F1 and other motor racing events, news and updates. Stoner pulls the strings as he triumphs in Qatar again14 Apr 2009, 0043 hrs IST, AFP. (India Times, India)
Cruz's two homers, grab pace Rangers Apr 9, 2009
Adrian Beltre, just 19 when he homered for the Dodgers in June 1998, was the youngest. "I just hit it hard and started running," Andrus said. (MLB.com -- Texas Rangers)
Romantics back to face the music Apr 3, 2009
" In 1980, members Ian Craig Marsh and Martyn Ware left the band, and offered remaining members Oakey and Adrian Wright the name in return for royalties from the next League album. Wright learnt the synthesiser and Oakey recruited two 17-year old Sheffield schoolgirls who he spotted dancing at the local Crazy Daisy Disco, giving hope to young women all around the world that they too could be spotted on the dance floor. But before they could go on tour, he had to ask for permission from the... (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)
Gold steady as dollar, stocks eyed Apr 1, 2009
"Basically, I still think that risk aversion will still be the factor to look at as I don't think the global economy is out of its doldrums as of yet," said Adrian Koh, an analyst at Phillip Futures. "There has been talk about 'green shoots' and possible signs of improvement, but I think it's still a little too early and even if it's true, the markets probably will take on a more sideward trend," he said. (India Times)
Wednesday roundup: Kashima defeats Shanghai Mar 19, 2009
Eber Luis had put the host ahead in the 35th with another header from corner, before Adrian Caceres made it 1-1 in the 49th with a low shot from outside the area. Matt Simon put Mariners ahead in the 60th after coming clear on goal and beating goalkeeper Yang Jun. (International Herald Tribune -- Sports)
Bulldogs women stay heady going into WAC tourney Mar 11, 2009
"They acted like champions -- nothing over the top -- like they'd been there before," coach Adrian Wiggins said. "That was nice. Classy. I think everyone was thrilled underneath, but they know there's so much more to deal with.". (Fresno Bee)
Mariners boss all at sea assessing Steelers Mar 11, 2009
Adrian Caceres's flu troubles means a starting berth for new signing Shane Huke in a diamond midfield pairing with John Hutchinson, while striker Dylan Macallister has also been battling sickness and will join Caceres on the bench. Farias said through an interpreter he was expecting a "much better performance" from his side in this year's tournament after finishing with just five points in their six matches in last season's competition, leading to a group stage exit. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)
Hef's Twins' Hair 'Too Over-Processed' for Charitable Donations Mar 10, 2009
Across the room Adrian Grenier, (in a hoodie and jeans) sipped Grey Goose with his 8 oz filet (he was even overheard telling friends that he will only eat meat if it's organic, free-range and hormone free. David Arquette also dined with a bunch of boys while Paris Hilton and her current squeeze Doug Reinhardt enjoyed dinner before heading next door to club Coco De Ville. (Fox News)
Letters to the Editor Mar 4, 2009
Our valley, made up of the communities of Ontario, Vale, Nyssa and Adrian are the mother s milk of the county, in that they survive from intensive and diversified farming, irrigated primarily from six rivers that flow together to form what is known as the Western Treasure Valley. Great vistas greet those entering the valley from any direction. (Ontario Argus Observer, OR)
I think I hate Sean Penn Feb 26, 2009
And in case you didn t know it would come down to those two, Adrian Brody made sure the audience knew Richard Jenkins had no chance for The Visitor as Brody completely botched Jenkins introduction. I was heavily rooting for Rourke as I love pro wrestling (yes, really) and thought Rourke was fantastic in a very good movie. (McKinney Courier-Gazette, TX)
Stars fight back tears Feb 23, 2009
Throughout the speeches, cameras panned around the audience to capture the teary reaction of stars like Kate Winslet and Adrian Brody. "This award tonight would have humbly validated Heath's quiet determination to be truly accepted by you all here - his peers - within an industry he so loved. Thank you," Kim Ledger said. (The Age, Australia)
Nestlé profits perking Feb 20, 2009
(Adrian Moser/Bloomberg News). The sweet smell of success at Nestl. (International Herald Tribune)
Adrie and Chrisye Subono : Through thin & thick Feb 15, 2009
"Since the kids have grown up, now the time is ours," Chrisye said, referring to Melanie, Adrian and Christie. "We always stay together. At least, we spend time at the dinner table together.". (Jakarta Post, Indonesia -- Features)
Brown calls for bank bonus shake-up Feb 12, 2009
(Reporting by Adrian Croft, editing by Mike Peacock). . (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Ex-bank chiefs face grilling Feb 10, 2009
(Additional reporting by Adrian Croft; Editing by Hans Peters). . (International Herald Tribune)
November 16-30, 2008, Obituaries Feb 9, 2009
Services: Thursday, Nov. 20, at 1 p.m. at the chapel with Rev. Vincent Cook and Rev. Adrian Mason officiating. Burial: LaFayette Cemetery. (Catoosa County News, GA)
Tiger Woods Is Building A Washington Foundation Feb 8, 2009
Attending Woods's news conference in the front row was Mayor Adrian Fenty, who took a seat just as a banner unfurled showing the Woods Foundation logo, as well as the logo of AT&T. The corporate backing promises the tournament will be one sporting event that doesn't cost the city money, or require a new stadium. "Not that I know of," Fenty said. (Yahoo News -- Philanthropy and Volunteerism)
Fashion Forward Feb 8, 2009
When you're hitting the road for the holidays, make like Queen Latifah, Adrian Grenier and Piper Perabo and tote your stuff in Endstar's eco duffle, made from recycled plastic bottles. $69. (USA Today -- Life)
www.smh.com.au Feb 8, 2009
Sydney Morning Herald - Business News, World News ing News in Australia. Sydney Morning Herald - Business News, World News ing News in Australia Skip directly to. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Australia)
Profile: The Golliwog: Rag doll causing a stir in the playroom Feb 7, 2009
Thatcher s comments had been made in the green room after the show in a conversation with its host, Adrian Chiles, and the comedian Jo Brand. According to Thatcher s friends she was incensed that she had been reported for a private conversation, but the BBC s version of events was that 12 people had been present. (Times Online)