Deans's job safety questioned

Exclusive: After a string of poor results, The Rugby Club panellist Jeremy Paul has questioned the apparent safety of Robbie Deans's position as coach of the Wallabies.

Prohibiting credit checks on job-hunters

CHICAGO (WBBM) – Congressman Luis Gutierrez wants a federal law that duplicates a law that will take effect here in Illinois on January 1: Prohibiting employers from running credit checks on job-hunters. Congressman Luis Gutierrez says the way it stands now, people who need jobs are denied them if they have a shaky credit history. [...]

Wilkie and the pokies: the deep-seated need to Do Something

Not for Andrew Wilkie this business of establishing the Government's fiscal position and identifying the impact of election commitments on the Budget before entering substantive negotiations with the major parties.

Can Kobe Age As Gracefully As Jordan?

Yep, they’re comparing Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan again. Nope, the debate has nothing to do with G.O.A.T status. This time, on the heels of Kobe’s 32nd birthday, they’re questioning whether Bryant’s curtain call years will mirror Jordan’s.

Pakistan on rise

Ben Dirs says The Oval victory is good news for Pakistan and England

Billups Hoping for 4 More Years in NBA

Billups, who will be 34 when the season starts, has two years left on his contract, but he may seek an extension before it expires. From the Denver Post : “I have hopefully four years left of playing,” Billups said, “and I’m not the kind of person to just ride it out. I want to win.

Slasher and his pals are talking us into a recession

The role of a minister is to do no harm –– and yet the members of this coalition government seem intent on badmouthing Britain into economic crisis.

Cook for the chop?

Ben Dirs sees the problems mount for the out-of-form England opener at The Oval

Pikmin 2 - Walkthrough

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It's time for star No.10 to tackle nagging issue and commit to the cause

It used to be called the Jonah Lomu ploy. Now it has become the Quade Cooper ploy. Rugby league clubs having a bad trot would announce that they were negotiating with Lomu to play for them.