Football fever turns nasty in Cairo Nov 21, 2009
Wednesday evening the Algerian and Egyptian football teams faced off in Khartoum, Sudan, for a final qualifying match for the 2010 World Cup, aptly described by the Daily Telegraph as the "play off from hell." Algeria won 1-0, earning itself a spot in the 2010 World Cup and sending Egypt home. Egypt and Algeria came to a standstill Wednesday evening to watch the match, played in Khartoum's Marreekh Stadium. (CNN -- World)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 21, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
New Moon opening night: From Britain to China, fans are going crazy Nov 21, 2009
Ursula Mackenzie, CEO at Little-Brown, Twilight's UK publishers, told the Daily Telegraph that the success of the franchise spoke to the broad appeal of Meyer's focus: "She touches on themes rebellion, angst, and finding your place in the world against tough odds that resonate with girls and boys, teens and adults.". Worldwide, sales of the Twilight books have just reached 85 million, according to Little Brown. (Christian Science Monitor)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 20, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Tory MP to vacate 'sleaze role' Nov 20, 2009
The Daily Telegraph has alleged that Mr Curry claimed 30,000 towards a cottage in his constituency - which his wife reportedly demanded he keep away from as part of the conditions of their reconciliation after she discovered he was having an affair. The MP has referred the allegations to the Parliamentary sleaze watchdog, John Lyon, who is investigating the expenses claims of a number of MPs from all parties. (BBC News -- UK)
Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids' Nov 20, 2009
David Curry commutes to London from his home near Saffron Walden in Essex up to four times a week, documents obtained by the Daily Telegraph show. Shaharzad Akbar has become the first Afghan woman to study at Oxford University after defying the Taliban to get an education, and credits British soldiers for helping her to get there. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 20, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
US reopens Watergate probe Nov 20, 2009
Their mission is to find out what Nixon and Haldeman discussed during the 18-and-a-half minutes missing from tape recordings of the meeting and from the aide's large yellow note book, the online edition of British newspaper 'The Daily Telegraph' reported. Experts have given up trying to unlock the mystery from the erased tape. (India Times, India)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 20, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Most Stocks Drop; Xstrata, BHP Billiton Decline; Reckitt Benckiser Gains Nov 19, 2009
is close to a multibillion pound cross- border transaction, the Daily Telegraph reported, citing market talk. The most likely candidate is Colgate-Palmolive Co., the Telegraph said, citing well-placed sources. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Yen, Dollar Rise Versus Euro as Banking Concerns Boost Demand for Safety Nov 19, 2009
The pound fell for a third day versus the dollar after the Daily Telegraph cited Experian Plc, the worlds largest credit- checking company, as saying that U.K. banks are in a worse state than those elsewhere. Sterling dropped 0. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 19, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 19, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 19, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 18, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
Ferrero in Cadbury mix Nov 18, 2009
Ferrero is so secretive that the fact London's Daily Telegraph broke the news about the merger talks could cause the company to walk away ... Ferrero is so secretive that the fact London's Daily Telegraph broke the news about the merger talks could cause the company to walk away. (New York Post -- Business)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 18, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Extra! You May Have to Start Paying Extra! Nov 18, 2009
News Corporation boss Rupert Murdoch said in August that he plans to charge for content for all his online newspapers, including the New York Post, the Times of London, the Sun and the Daily Telegraph. The Wall Street Journal, which was purchased by News Corp in 2007, is one of the few newspapers that has long charged for much of its content. (CBS News -- Sci/Tech)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 18, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Papers pre-empt Speech contents Nov 18, 2009
The Daily Telegraph, meanwhile, says - something teachers fear could amount to a "whingers' charter" ... The Guardian and Daily Telegraph, meanwhile, report on grand aspirations in Swindon. (BBC News -- UK)
Japan doomsdayfears premature Nov 18, 2009
Topping off the hysteria about Japan was a piece in Britain's Daily Telegraph on November 1 by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard. Sprinkling his piece with quotes from people such as the former International Monetary Fund chief economist Simon Johnson ("a real risk that Japan could end up in major default") and various finance gurus ("the sums are gargantuan," " the situation is irrecoverable," "incredibly dangerous," "shocking," "horrible," "the risk of a downward spiral"), Evans-Pritchard works himself... (Asia Times Online)
Pregnancy depression not normal Nov 17, 2009
The survey further discovered that one quarter of respondents thought postnatal depression did not require treatment and would disappear on its own, reports the Daily Telegraph. Beyondblue deputy chief executive and psychologist Nicole Highet revealed that the fact that most people regard depression as a normal part of pregnancy was worrying. (India Times, India)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 17, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 17, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 17, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Big Miner Sees Gold Falling to $900 Nov 17, 2009
Another bullish factor is declining gold output, Regent told The Daily Telegraph. Global output has dropped about 1 million ounces a year since 2000, and total mine supply has shrunk 10 percent as ore quality deteriorates. (Newsmax)
A gene that can help you live to 100 'identified' Nov 16, 2009
Their study found that the 86 people analysed and their children had higher levels of an enzyme telomerase which is known to protect the body's DNA from degrading, 'The Daily Telegraph' reported. According to the scientists, the finding could lead to anti-ageing drugs. (India Times, India)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 16, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 16, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 16, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Escort to re-enact her Roman night with Berlusconi Nov 15, 2009
Escort Patrizia D'Addario is believed to have accepted a starring role in a film about her alleged liaison with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi. THE escort who claims to have spent a night with Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi at his Rome residence, Palazzo Grazioli, is to star in a film about her alleged exploits. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 15, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Speaker defends expenses reforms Nov 15, 2009
The Daily Telegraph had reported that this paid for work, including new wallpaper, furniture and televisions. It said Mr Bercow previously admitted spending 20,000 making his apartment suitable for his family, but the true cost was more than twice this. (BBC News -- UK)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 15, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
No country for gold men Nov 14, 2009
- Ambrose Evans-Pritchard, Daily Telegraph. There is also that little tidbit about rising demand that I mentioned last week () as highlighted by the purchase by the Indian central bank of 200 tonnes of gold from the International Monetary Fund. (Asia Times Online)
Catch 'em old: For elderly, PC with 6 keys Nov 14, 2009
99 - it is slighlty more expensive than the market average for a simple desktop computer, the Daily Telegraph newspaper said on Thursday. The firm claims it has already received interest from several nursing home chains interested in installing the machines in communal areas, as well as approaches from Germany, the US and Canada. (India Times, India -- Health/Science)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 14, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 14, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 14, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 13, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 13, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 13, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
World gold supply 'runs out'... Nov 12, 2009
"There is a strong case to be made that we are already at 'peak gold'," he told The Daily Telegraph at the RBC's annual gold conference in London. Related Articles. (The Drudge Report)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 12, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Infotainment Nov 12, 2009
The tank, containing tropical fish, was part of a public art programme at Tampa International Airport, reports the Daily Telegraph. The driver and the young child sitting in her lap survived, but the tropical fish. (Daily Times, Pakistan)
Papers highlight defence bonuses Nov 12, 2009
The Daily Telegraph and the Daily Mail both lead with figures showing the Ministry of Defence has paid millions of pounds in bonuses to its staff ... The Daily Telegraph and have been given to around 50,000 staff. (BBC News -- UK)
MoD bonuses attacked by families Nov 12, 2009
Shadow defence secretary Dr Liam Fox, who requested the figures, told the Daily Telegraph: "Many in the armed forces will be aghast that bonuses are being paid on the basis of 'outstanding performance'. "This will only increase the view that the armed forces and the MoD administration are hugely out of balance. " Mr Johnson said he "instinctively" wanted as much funding as possible to reach service personnel. He added: "Let's be clear - our priority always has to be the soldiers at the front... (BBC News -- UK)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 12, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 12, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
UK leader ripped on Afghan stance Nov 11, 2009
"It's disgusting because it is not respectful," an unnamed former Royal Air Force serviceman told The Daily Telegraph. Some columnists seemed to forgive the prime minister for not nodding his head. (CNN)
Police Transfer Suspect in 2007 Murder of Lindsay Ann Hawker to Chiba Nov 11, 2009
Lindsays parents, Bill and Julia Hawker, held a press conference outside their home in Brandon, Warwickshire, to comment on Ichihashis capture, the Daily Telegraph reported. We are so relieved it is over, the Telegraph cited Bill Hawker as saying yesterday. (Bloomberg -- Japan)
Expenses chiefs meet over reforms Nov 11, 2009
This is one of the proposals which the Daily Telegraph reported Sir Ian had concerns about. The other is the ban on employing relatives - something more than 200 MPs do - which would also be phased out under Sir Christopher's proposals. (BBC News -- UK)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 11, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 11, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Is your cell phone slowly killing you? Nov 11, 2009
A much-anticipated but unreleased report from the World Health Organization on a decade-long investigation called Interphone will show a "significantly increased risk" of some brain tumors "related to use of mobile phones for a period of 10 years or more," the London Daily Telegraph reported in late October. The study will be published before the end of the year, the newspaper said. (CNN)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 11, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 10, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
Britain wants more reactors Nov 10, 2009
In an interview with The Daily Telegraph on Saturday, Mr Miliband said ''saying no'' to nuclear was no longer an option given Britain's need to bolster its energy security, adding that he wanted the first new plants built by 2017. But Government officials admitted over the weekend the grand 3000-page policy statements could soon ''become out-of-date'' due to climate change. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Elite college students proud of 'pro-rape' Facebook page Nov 10, 2009
I feel like I'm reading the Daily Telegraph. Nick | Sydney - November 09, 2009, 10:26AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Technology)
Campbell gets a savaging Nov 10, 2009
Tessa Jowell, the culture secretary, implicitly criticised his approach in an interview with the Daily Telegraph at the weekend, while Estelle Morris, a junior minister in her department, appeared to agree yesterday. In his interview, Humphrys said the effect of Mr Campbell's reaction to the Hutton report was devastating. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)
Including Fats in a Healthy Diet Nov 10, 2009
In a report by the Daily Telegraph (Sydney 5/11/09) obesity was highlighted as a major problem with teenage girls. The 'muffin top', which refers to the roll of fat sitting above the jeans, is becoming prevalent and is a concern "as they are setting themselves up to be overweight adults". (Suite101.com)
Britain's Miliband fuels speculation over EU job Nov 10, 2009
Miliband surprised EU leaders by arriving for the celebrations, and later dined with a select group of foreign ministers and diplomats, according to The Daily Telegraph. Miliband has insisted he is not running for the new job, ahead of a tough British election next spring, despite his name continuing to find favour among some in Brussels. (Yahoo! Asia News)
'Only a matter of time before terrorists use weapons of mass destruction' Nov 10, 2009
In an exclusive interview with The Daily Telegraph, Mr Crumpton, who previously spent 20 years working for the Central Intelligence Agency, warned yesterday that the "war on terror" was likely to last for decades. "This threat has changed the way we will fight wars in the future," he said. (Yahoo News -- Biological and Chemical Weapons)
Thatcher's son may face court over coup Nov 9, 2009
Unnamed friends speaking on behalf of Sir Mark to the London Daily Telegraph have said that he is ''completely relaxed'' about Mr Mann's return: ''If the police had wanted to talk to Mark they know exactly where he is and he will give his complete co-operation. . (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)
Aussies will struggle at Olympics Nov 9, 2009
" Start of sidebar. End of sidebar. The 34-year-old Perkins joined some of the country's greatest former athletes - including Wayne Gardner, Graham Langlands, Johnny Raper and Simon Poidevin - at the Sydney Hilton yesterday for a Sport Australia Hall of Fame function.Perkins was honest when asked by The Daily Telegraph about his thoughts on our swimmers' Chinese crusade."I think our girls will go extremely well in Beijing and they're exceptionally strong with the likes of Jess Schipper, Jodie... (Yahoo News -- Swimming)
