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  • Australia Wallabies' Cooper reacts during their Rugby World Cup third place play-off against Wales in Auckland
    Controversial Cooper quits Wallabies: report Reuters - 1 hr 46 mins ago

    (Reuters) - Controversial Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has rejected a contract offer by the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) and may now pursue a career overseas or switch to Rugby League, local media reported … More »Controversial Cooper quits Wallabies: report

    Australia Wallabies' Cooper reacts during their Rugby World Cup third place play-off against Wales in Auckland

    (Reuters) - Controversial Wallaby flyhalf Quade Cooper has rejected a contract offer by the Australian Rugby Union (ARU) and may now pursue a career overseas or switch to Rugby League, local media reported on Monday. Cooper had signed a three-year deal with his Super Rugby club Queensland Reds in June but that deal, reportedly …

  • Sri Lanka's Herath celebrates taking five wickets during their first test cricket match against New Zealand in Galle
    Sri Lanka crush New Zealand inside three days Reuters - 1 hr 48 mins ago

    GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lanka handed New Zealand a crushing 10-wicket defeat inside three days on Monday to claim the opener of their two-match series and consign the visitors to a fifth successive … More »Sri Lanka crush New Zealand inside three days

    Sri Lanka's Herath celebrates taking five wickets during their first test cricket match against New Zealand in Galle

    GALLE, Sri Lanka (Reuters) - Sri Lanka handed New Zealand a crushing 10-wicket defeat inside three days on Monday to claim the opener of their two-match series and consign the visitors to a fifth successive test loss for the first time in 57 years. Resuming at 35 for one in their second innings on a blameless pitch in Galle, …

  • Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel covers his ears as he watches the European F1 Grand Prix from the pit wall of the Valencia street circuit
    Alternator a 'ticking time bomb' for Red Bull Reuters - 1 hr 50 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Red Bull and Renault will be working flat out to ensure Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel does not go into next weekend's title showdown in Brazil with a 'ticking time … More »Alternator a 'ticking time bomb' for Red Bull

    Red Bull Formula One driver Vettel covers his ears as he watches the European F1 Grand Prix from the pit wall of the Valencia street circuit

    LONDON (Reuters) - Red Bull and Renault will be working flat out to ensure Formula One championship leader Sebastian Vettel does not go into next weekend's title showdown in Brazil with a 'ticking time bomb' deep inside his car. Vettel leads Ferrari's Fernando Alonso by 13 points ahead of the final round at Interlagos after …

  • Chelsea's Fernando Torres scores against Norwich City's goalkeeper John Ruddy during their English Premier League soccer match in London
    Chelsea slump puts spotlight on Di Matteo and Torres Reuters - 1 hr 51 mins ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Fernando Torres could become Chelsea's fall guy after a poor run of form has suddenly turned the heat on manager Roberto Di Matteo just weeks after the Italian could seemingly do no … More »Chelsea slump puts spotlight on Di Matteo and Torres

    Chelsea's Fernando Torres scores against Norwich City's goalkeeper John Ruddy during their English Premier League soccer match in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - Fernando Torres could become Chelsea's fall guy after a poor run of form has suddenly turned the heat on manager Roberto Di Matteo just weeks after the Italian could seemingly do no wrong. Di Matteo's stock could hardly have been higher in the early weeks of the season as the European champions won seven …

  • Czech Republic's team celebrates with the Davis Cup trophy after they defeated Spain in the final match in Prague
    Corretja on the defensive after bitter Spain defeat Reuters - 1 hr 54 mins ago

    MADRID (Reuters) - Spain captain Alex Corretja has defended his decision to pick Nicolas Almagro for the Davis Cup final after the holders were beaten 3-2 by Czech Republic when Almagro lost the decisive … More »Corretja on the defensive after bitter Spain defeat

    Czech Republic's team celebrates with the Davis Cup trophy after they defeated Spain in the final match in Prague

    MADRID (Reuters) - Spain captain Alex Corretja has defended his decision to pick Nicolas Almagro for the Davis Cup final after the holders were beaten 3-2 by Czech Republic when Almagro lost the decisive singles rubber to Radek Stepanek on Sunday. Corretja, in his first year in charge, had to field questions about why he …

  • Houston Texans' Garrett Graham (88) scores a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Houston. The Texans won in overtime 43-37. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)
    Schaub rallies Texans past Jaguars, 43-37 AP - 3 hrs ago

    For weeks Andre Johnson has been saying he was finally feeling like himself again after last year's injury plagued season. More »Schaub rallies Texans past Jaguars, 43-37

    Houston Texans' Garrett Graham (88) scores a touchdown against the Jacksonville Jaguars during the fourth quarter of an NFL football game Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Houston. The Texans won in overtime 43-37. (AP Photo/Dave Einsel)

    For weeks Andre Johnson has been saying he was finally feeling like himself again after last year's injury plagued season.

  • New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) eludes Indianapolis Colts defensive end Ricardo Mathews (91) to get a pass off during the second quarter of an NFL football game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)
    Pats rout Colts 59-24 but Gronkowski injures arm AP - 3 hrs ago

    The New England Patriots defense came alive just in time. It may have to make an even bigger contribution with Rob Gronkowski likely out for a while with an arm injury. More »Pats rout Colts 59-24 but Gronkowski injures arm

    New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) eludes Indianapolis Colts defensive end Ricardo Mathews (91) to get a pass off during the second quarter of an NFL football game at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, Mass., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Charles Krupa)

    The New England Patriots defense came alive just in time. It may have to make an even bigger contribution with Rob Gronkowski likely out for a while with an arm injury.

  • Team owner Roger Penske, third from left, and Brad Keselowski, second from right, celebrate after Keselowski won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship following an auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)
    Brad Keselowski gets The Captain his Cup title AP - 3 hrs ago

    Brad Keselowski didn't dare take his phone in his car before the biggest race of his life. NASCAR's social media champion handed it over before pulling on his helmet and chasing the Sprint Cup title he … More »Brad Keselowski gets The Captain his Cup title

    Team owner Roger Penske, third from left, and Brad Keselowski, second from right, celebrate after Keselowski won the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship following an auto race at Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Fla., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. (AP Photo/Alan Diaz)

    Brad Keselowski didn't dare take his phone in his car before the biggest race of his life. NASCAR's social media champion handed it over before pulling on his helmet and chasing the Sprint Cup title he promised to deliver to Roger Penske.

  • Denver Broncos outside linebacker Wesley Woodyard (52) celebrates with outside linebacker Von Miller (58) after recovering a fumble by San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) in the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)
    Von Miller helps Broncos sack Chargers, 30-23 AP - 4 hrs ago

    Peyton Manning isn't the only player the Denver Broncos brought in to make things happen. More »Von Miller helps Broncos sack Chargers, 30-23

    Denver Broncos outside linebacker Wesley Woodyard (52) celebrates with outside linebacker Von Miller (58) after recovering a fumble by San Diego Chargers quarterback Philip Rivers (17) in the third quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Denver. (AP Photo/Jack Dempsey)

    Peyton Manning isn't the only player the Denver Broncos brought in to make things happen.

  • Dallas Cowboys punter Brian Moorman (2) holds as kicker Dan Bailey, right, prepares to make a winning field goal in overtime of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys won 23-20. (AP Photo/Sharon Ellman)
    Cowboys beat Browns 23-20 in wild OT finish AP - 4 hrs ago

    Tony Romo and Dallas coach Jason Garrett spend a lot of time talking about protecting the ball when chaos surrounds the Cowboys quarterback. More »Cowboys beat Browns 23-20 in wild OT finish

    Dallas Cowboys punter Brian Moorman (2) holds as kicker Dan Bailey, right, prepares to make a winning field goal in overtime of an NFL football game against the Cleveland Browns, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Arlington, Texas. The Cowboys won 23-20. (AP Photo/Sharon Ellman)

    Tony Romo and Dallas coach Jason Garrett spend a lot of time talking about protecting the ball when chaos surrounds the Cowboys quarterback.

  • Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) greets fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Landover, Md., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. The Redskins defeated the Eagles 31-6. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)
    RG3 nearly perfect; Redskins beat Eagles 31-6 AP - 4 hrs ago

    Robert Griffin III's perfect game was broken up by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who batted away a pass intended for Joshua Morgan late in the first half. More »RG3 nearly perfect; Redskins beat Eagles 31-6

    Washington Redskins quarterback Robert Griffin III (10) greets fans as he leaves the field after an NFL football game against the Philadelphia Eagles in Landover, Md., Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012. The Redskins defeated the Eagles 31-6. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

    Robert Griffin III's perfect game was broken up by Dominique Rodgers-Cromartie, who batted away a pass intended for Joshua Morgan late in the first half.

  • Baltimore Ravens' Jacoby Jones (12) returns a punt past Pittsburgh Steelers' Baron Batch (20) on his way to a touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
    Ravens top Steelers 13-10, control AFC North race AP - 5 hrs ago

    Terrell Suggs isn't ready to declare the race for the AFC North title over. More »Ravens top Steelers 13-10, control AFC North race

    Baltimore Ravens' Jacoby Jones (12) returns a punt past Pittsburgh Steelers' Baron Batch (20) on his way to a touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

    Terrell Suggs isn't ready to declare the race for the AFC North title over.

  • FILE - In this July 3, 2012 file photo, rafters navigate on the Hudson River in North River, N.Y. New York, unlike many states, the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service, regulates outdoor guides themselves, not the companies. That focus, say critics, allows companies to continue operating even when their guides have endangered any of the thousands of outdoors-lovers who engage their services. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)
    NY let guide keep license amid charges, complaints AP - 6 hrs ago

    New York kept the owner of Hudson River Rafting Co. among its licensed outdoor guides — despite two charges against him of reckless endangerment and a dozen citations of his guides for unlicensed whitewater … More »NY let guide keep license amid charges, complaints

    FILE - In this July 3, 2012 file photo, rafters navigate on the Hudson River in North River, N.Y. New York, unlike many states, the National Park Service and the U.S. Forest Service, regulates outdoor guides themselves, not the companies. That focus, say critics, allows companies to continue operating even when their guides have endangered any of the thousands of outdoors-lovers who engage their services. (AP Photo/Mike Groll, File)

    New York kept the owner of Hudson River Rafting Co. among its licensed outdoor guides — despite two charges against him of reckless endangerment and a dozen citations of his guides for unlicensed whitewater trips.

  • Lakers shooting guard Bryant battles Rockets small forward Parsons and Rockets center Asik for the ball during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles
    Lakers ground Rockets without D'Antoni Reuters - 6 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - The Lakers are still waiting for coach Mike D'Antoni to take charge of his first game but Los Angeles continued their recent revival with a 119-108 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Dwight … More »Lakers ground Rockets without D'Antoni

    Lakers shooting guard Bryant battles Rockets small forward Parsons and Rockets center Asik for the ball during the second half of their NBA basketball game in Los Angeles

    (Reuters) - The Lakers are still waiting for coach Mike D'Antoni to take charge of his first game but Los Angeles continued their recent revival with a 119-108 win over the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Dwight Howard had 28 points and 13 rebounds, and Kobe Bryant registered a triple-double with 22 points, 11 rebounds and 11 …

  • McLaren driver Hamilton, Red Bull driver Vettel and Ferrari driver Alonso drink champagne on the podium after the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin
    F1's successful return leaves U.S. wanting more Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton claimed the victory and Red Bull clinched the constructors title but the biggest winner at the U.S. Grand Prix was Formula One with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone … More »F1's successful return leaves U.S. wanting more

    McLaren driver Hamilton, Red Bull driver Vettel and Ferrari driver Alonso drink champagne on the podium after the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - Lewis Hamilton claimed the victory and Red Bull clinched the constructors title but the biggest winner at the U.S. Grand Prix was Formula One with commercial supremo Bernie Ecclestone immediately calling for more races in America. "The future of F1 in the USA? I think we'll finish with three races …

  • Baltimore Ravens' Ray Rice runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third quarter of their NFL football game in Pittsburgh
    Ravens roll over Steelers, tighten grip on AFC North Reuters - 7 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - The Baltimore Ravens took advantage of a Pittsburgh offense lacking the potency of Ben Roethlisberger to grind out a 13-10 win over the Steelers on Sunday, tightening their grip on the AFC … More »Ravens roll over Steelers, tighten grip on AFC North

    Baltimore Ravens' Ray Rice runs the ball against the Pittsburgh Steelers in the third quarter of their NFL football game in Pittsburgh

    (Reuters) - The Baltimore Ravens took advantage of a Pittsburgh offense lacking the potency of Ben Roethlisberger to grind out a 13-10 win over the Steelers on Sunday, tightening their grip on the AFC North. The Ravens did not enjoy a spectacularly offensive night themselves but with Steelers quarterback Roethlisberger …

  • Baltimore Ravens' Jacoby Jones (12) returns a punt past Pittsburgh Steelers' Baron Batch (20) on his way to a touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)
    Ravens shut down Leftwich, Steelers 13-10 AP - 7 hrs ago

    It really doesn't matter to the Baltimore Ravens who starts at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the mission remains the same. More »Ravens shut down Leftwich, Steelers 13-10

    Baltimore Ravens' Jacoby Jones (12) returns a punt past Pittsburgh Steelers' Baron Batch (20) on his way to a touchdown in the first quarter of an NFL football game, Sunday, Nov. 18, 2012, in Pittsburgh. (AP Photo/Don Wright)

    It really doesn't matter to the Baltimore Ravens who starts at quarterback for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the mission remains the same.

  • McLaren driver Hamilton crosses the finish line ahead of Red Bull driver Vettel to win the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin
    Hamilton wins in Texas, Vettel must wait Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Formula One title battle between Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso will go down to the wire in Brazil after McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won the U.S. Grand … More »Hamilton wins in Texas, Vettel must wait

    McLaren driver Hamilton crosses the finish line ahead of Red Bull driver Vettel to win the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Formula One title battle between Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel and Ferrari's Fernando Alonso will go down to the wire in Brazil after McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday. Championship leader Vettel finished second after starting his 100th career F1 race on pole position …

  • McLaren Formula One driver Hamilton of Britain sprays champagne during the podium ceremony after winning the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin
    Hamilton shines in Lone Star state with win Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - No one was happier to see Formula One back in America on Sunday than McLaren's Lewis Hamilton as the Briton picked up where he left off in 2007 by winning the United States Grand … More »Hamilton shines in Lone Star state with win

    McLaren Formula One driver Hamilton of Britain sprays champagne during the podium ceremony after winning the U.S. F1 Grand Prix in Austin

    AUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - No one was happier to see Formula One back in America on Sunday than McLaren's Lewis Hamilton as the Briton picked up where he left off in 2007 by winning the United States Grand Prix. Hamilton gave the sun-bathed crowd of close to 120,000 at the new Circuit of the Americas a race to remember as …

  • Chelsea manager di Matteo gestures during their Champions League Group E soccer match against Shakhtar Donetsk at Stamford Bridge in London
    Champions Chelsea need to find old resilience Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - Holders Chelsea need to show the resilience that brought them success last season, rather than the recent failings they have shown in the Premier League, if they want to reach the last … More »Champions Chelsea need to find old resilience

    Chelsea manager di Matteo gestures during their Champions League Group E soccer match against Shakhtar Donetsk at Stamford Bridge in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - Holders Chelsea need to show the resilience that brought them success last season, rather than the recent failings they have shown in the Premier League, if they want to reach the last 16 of the Champions League this week. With two matches to play former champions Manchester United and Porto and impressive …

  • Queens Park Rangers' manager Hughes reacts ahead of their English Premier League soccer match against Southampton in London
    Hughes sweats it out as clock ticks on QPR reign Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    LONDON (Reuters) - As a player Mark Hughes never shirked a challenge nor backed away from confrontation. Dreaded by defenders throughout Europe, the Welshman enjoyed a fearsome reputation as a fighter. … More »Hughes sweats it out as clock ticks on QPR reign

    Queens Park Rangers' manager Hughes reacts ahead of their English Premier League soccer match against Southampton in London

    LONDON (Reuters) - As a player Mark Hughes never shirked a challenge nor backed away from confrontation. Dreaded by defenders throughout Europe, the Welshman enjoyed a fearsome reputation as a fighter. Rarely in his playing days, however, can the bellicose Hughes have encountered the enormity of challenge now facing him …

  • Australia's Watson leaves the field after being dismissed by England's Bresnan during the fourth one-day international at the Riverside cricket ground in Chester-le-Street
    Can't bowl, might bat in Adelaide test - Watson Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    SYDNEY (Reuters) - Shane Watson hopes to be fit to bat but will not be able bowl if selected to play in this week's second test against South Africa, the Australian all-rounder said on Monday. The 31-year-old … More »Can't bowl, might bat in Adelaide test - Watson

    Australia's Watson leaves the field after being dismissed by England's Bresnan during the fourth one-day international at the Riverside cricket ground in Chester-le-Street

    SYDNEY (Reuters) - Shane Watson hopes to be fit to bat but will not be able bowl if selected to play in this week's second test against South Africa, the Australian all-rounder said on Monday. The 31-year-old missed the drawn first test in Brisbane last week because of a calf strain but was named in a 13-man squad for the …

  • Pedestrians walk past a sign outside of the News Corporation Headquarters building in New York
    News Corp set to take 49 percent stake in Yankee channel: source Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is expected to announce this week that it will acquire a 49 stake in the YES Network from the New York Yankees baseball team and its partners, in a deal that would … More »News Corp set to take 49 percent stake in Yankee channel: source

    Pedestrians walk past a sign outside of the News Corporation Headquarters building in New York

    (Reuters) - Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is expected to announce this week that it will acquire a 49 stake in the YES Network from the New York Yankees baseball team and its partners, in a deal that would value the sports channel at $3 billion, a person with knowledge of the talks told Reuters. The deal is structured to allow …

  • Justin Bieber accepts the award for favorite pop rock album at the 40th American Music Awards in Los Angeles
    Bieber sweeps American Music Awards with big wins Reuters - 8 hrs ago

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Canadian pop star Justin Bieber swept the American Music Awards on Sunday, topping strong competition from Rihanna and Nicki Minaj, and sending newcomers British boybands One Direction … More »Bieber sweeps American Music Awards with big wins

    Justin Bieber accepts the award for favorite pop rock album at the 40th American Music Awards in Los Angeles

    LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Canadian pop star Justin Bieber swept the American Music Awards on Sunday, topping strong competition from Rihanna and Nicki Minaj, and sending newcomers British boybands One Direction and The Wanted home empty-handed. Bieber, 18, won all three categories in which he was nominated, including the …

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Selected from Michael Moncur's Collection of Quotations - November 19, 2012
You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.
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It is by the goodness of God that in our country we have those three unspeakably precious things: freedom of speech, freedom of conscience, and the prudence never to practice either of them.
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Mark Twain (1835 - 1910), Following the Equator (1897)  
Works of art, in my opinion, are the only objects in the material universe to possess internal order, and that is why, though I don't believe that only art matters, I do believe in Art for Art's sake.
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