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2011 Cricket World Cup in Asia

The 2011 ICC Cricket World Cup was the tenth edition of the tournament, co-hosted by India, Sri Lanka, and Bangladesh. The event took place from February 19th to April 2nd, and it included 14 teams from around the world. The tournament was won by Ind...

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Italy - The Mother of Opera

Italy - The Mother of Opera by: Armando Escaduti The story of Italian opera begins around the turn of the 17th Century and depicts an important piece of Italian culture. Divided into two periods, the Baroque and the Romantic, opera displays trag...

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Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings Ever

Top 10 Most Expensive Paintings Ever by: Bruno Dillen 1. Garçon à la Pipe by Pablo Picasso ($ 104,100,000) Garçon à la Pipe is painted during Picasso's famous Rose Period, a period in which Picasso preferred cheerful orange and pink co...

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Human Transporter from Segway

All kinds of people can benefit from enhanced mobility in their daily lives, and could use a personal transporter which is safer and more convenient than a bicycle or scooter, but more energy efficient and environmentally friendly than a car or motor...

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Poker Tournaments

Poker Tournaments by: Matthew Winnington Tournaments are poker competitions where all of the players play at the same time and continue to play until only one player is left. Tournaments are fun to play in, have a low entry fees and offer a larg...

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Kitesurfing Techniques - Launching & Landing

Kitesurfing Techniques - Launching & Landing by: Jakob Jelling There are many different kitesurfing techniques that are important to kitesurfing sport. This article will focus on some basic kitesurfing techniques that will help you improve you k...

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Success Doesn't Always Come Easy

Success Doesn't Always Come Easy by: Dave Cole On a raw, cold day in the European Alps, Lance Armstrong steered his bike into the sleeting snow, then stopped. His partner riding in the car behind him urged Lance to give it up for the day an...

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2005 World Series of Poker - Have You Qualified Yet ?

2005 World Series of Poker - Have You Qualified Yet ? by: Oddvar Pettersen The 2005 World Series of Poker event is scheduled to begin June 2, 2005 in Las Vegas and an estimated 7,000 players are expected to participate in the $10,000 buy-in, no...

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Crossbows - Different Types of Crossbows

Crossbows are ancient weapons that were primary used during times of war. Although they required little skill or training to use, the bows proved to be powerful, useful, and deadly weapons. The invention of the gun caused the bow to fall out of fashi...

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Tales from the Corporate Frontlines Try, Try, Again

The corporate world is full of ups and downs. One day, everything might be going as planned, and the next, everything might fall apart. In such a dynamic environment, it takes a great deal of resilience and determination to keep moving forward. This ...

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