Archive for June, 2009

LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Two years after women won their battle to earn equal prize money at Wimbledon, the likes of Venus and Serena Williams are leaving fans feeling rather short-changed at the All England Club.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Tgn7vzMI3cY:rLtztR21xJw:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Tgn7vzMI3cY:rLtztR21xJw:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Tgn7vzMI3cY:rLtztR21xJw:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Tgn7vzMI3cY:rLtztR21xJw:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Tgn7vzMI3cY:rLtztR21xJw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/Tgn7vzMI3cY" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Serena Williams, who looks destined to meet sister Venus in the Wimbledon women's final, wastes so little time reflecting on past triumphs that she uses some of her trophies to hold her make-up brushes.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=d5r8c5Ie5n8:vFBSmGrh9LY:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=d5r8c5Ie5n8:vFBSmGrh9LY:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=d5r8c5Ie5n8:vFBSmGrh9LY:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=d5r8c5Ie5n8:vFBSmGrh9LY:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=d5r8c5Ie5n8:vFBSmGrh9LY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/d5r8c5Ie5n8" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - Sobriety returned to Wimbledon on Tuesday after the heady brew of the night before with Centre Court open to the sunny skies and the insatiable Williams sisters blasting through to the semi-finals.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=RWbkQdDHyh4:PoCOFPs5zo0:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=RWbkQdDHyh4:PoCOFPs5zo0:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=RWbkQdDHyh4:PoCOFPs5zo0:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=RWbkQdDHyh4:PoCOFPs5zo0:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=RWbkQdDHyh4:PoCOFPs5zo0:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/RWbkQdDHyh4" height="1" width="1"/
LONDON, June 30 (Reuters) - There was barely a tennis racket in sight as British number one Andy Murray took to the practice courts at Wimbledon on Tuesday, kicking a ball about with his team before dropping to the floor to show off his dance moves.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=EQxPlus8IUI:K6V8aADxvTc:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=EQxPlus8IUI:K6V8aADxvTc:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=EQxPlus8IUI:K6V8aADxvTc:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=EQxPlus8IUI:K6V8aADxvTc:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=EQxPlus8IUI:K6V8aADxvTc:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/EQxPlus8IUI" height="1" width="1"/
June 30 (Reuters) - Wimbledon men's doubles quarter-final result on Tuesday (prefix number denotes seeding, * new result) * 1-Bob Bryan/Mike Bryan (U.S.) beat 5-Bruno Soares/Kevin Ullyett ((Brazil/Zimbabwe) 6-2 6-1 6-4 2-Daniel Nestor/Nenad Zimonjic (Canada/Serbia) beat 8-Lukasz Kubot/Oliver Marach (Poland/Austria) 6-2 6-3 6-4div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=JElf0yKKC5k:H-ocPm08U8Q:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=JElf0yKKC5k:H-ocPm08U8Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=JElf0yKKC5k:H-ocPm08U8Q:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=JElf0yKKC5k:H-ocPm08U8Q:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=JElf0yKKC5k:H-ocPm08U8Q:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/JElf0yKKC5k" height="1" width="1"/
SYDNEY (Reuters) - Australian scientists have developed a "trojan horse" therapy to combat cancer, using a bacterially-derived nano cell to penetrate and disarm the cancer cell before a second nano cell kills it with chemotherapy drugs.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=U3iLhkV3AYg:ev7RwIHHTKY:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=U3iLhkV3AYg:ev7RwIHHTKY:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=U3iLhkV3AYg:ev7RwIHHTKY:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=U3iLhkV3AYg:ev7RwIHHTKY:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=U3iLhkV3AYg:ev7RwIHHTKY:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/TopNews/~4/U3iLhkV3AYg" height="1" width="1"/
TEHRAN (Reuters) - Iran accused the United States of trying to destabilize it and sparked a new row with Britain on Sunday, underscoring the hardline leadership's efforts to blame post-election unrest on foreign powers rather than popular anger.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=SHV47S11izI:cfBYK9Hp_7s:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=SHV47S11izI:cfBYK9Hp_7s:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=SHV47S11izI:cfBYK9Hp_7s:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=SHV47S11izI:cfBYK9Hp_7s:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=SHV47S11izI:cfBYK9Hp_7s:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/TopNews/~4/SHV47S11izI" height="1" width="1"/
TEGUCIGALPA (Reuters) - Leftist Latin American leaders rallied around ousted Honduran President Manuel Zelaya on Monday and tried to thrash out a response to an army coup that sparked protests in the impoverished nation and drew worldwide condemnation.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=CDIYpdw3N4w:wnpnF8gSNdw:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=CDIYpdw3N4w:wnpnF8gSNdw:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=CDIYpdw3N4w:wnpnF8gSNdw:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=CDIYpdw3N4w:wnpnF8gSNdw:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=CDIYpdw3N4w:wnpnF8gSNdw:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/TopNews/~4/CDIYpdw3N4w" height="1" width="1"/
LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Both Michael Jackson's family and his personal physician were at pains to explain on Sunday what caused the troubled pop star's sudden death weeks before his long-awaited comeback.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=HwbA4U2q4yc:BLb9vWR5VIE:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=HwbA4U2q4yc:BLb9vWR5VIE:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=HwbA4U2q4yc:BLb9vWR5VIE:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?a=HwbA4U2q4yc:BLb9vWR5VIE:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/TopNews?i=HwbA4U2q4yc:BLb9vWR5VIE:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/TopNews/~4/HwbA4U2q4yc" height="1" width="1"/
SYDNEY, June 29 (Reuters) - Tennis great Chris Evert has joined the chorus of complaints about the noise level in women's tennis, saying the "grunting" was getting out of hand.div class="feedflare" a href="http://feeds.reuters.com:80/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Em-NAxUDWe4:IiCy2cadCMk:yIl2AUoC8zA"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?d=yIl2AUoC8zA" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com:80/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Em-NAxUDWe4:IiCy2cadCMk:F7zBnMyn0Lo"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Em-NAxUDWe4:IiCy2cadCMk:F7zBnMyn0Lo" border="0"/img/a a href="http://feeds.reuters.com:80/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?a=Em-NAxUDWe4:IiCy2cadCMk:V_sGLiPBpWU"img src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~ff/reuters/UKTennisNews?i=Em-NAxUDWe4:IiCy2cadCMk:V_sGLiPBpWU" border="0"/img/a /divimg src="http://feeds.feedburner.com/~r/reuters/UKTennisNews/~4/Em-NAxUDWe4" height="1" width="1"/
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