Courtney Kaska sat on a purple bench just outside of the Valencia tennis courts, her back to the sun, her head in her hands. After fighting back tears, Kaska sat up, adjusted her pink CIF visor, and sat staring off into the parking lot - her face as red as the ribbons in her opponent’s hair.

Khan to captain Pakistan 
KARACHI - Younis Khan will captain Pakistan’s cricket team in next month’s Champions Trophy in India in the absence of Inzamam-ul-Haq, who has just received a four-match ban from the ICC, officials said.

Tom Seesan said one of his most rewarding experiences in his 33-year career has been working with children with  
CANTON - About a week away from his retirement, Tom Seesan hadnt packed a thing. His collection of tigers adorned the shelves of his office, family photos were still on his desk the encouraging smiles welcoming him even on the worst of days.

Younis to captain Pakistan 
YOUNIS Khan will lead Pakistan’s cricket team in next month’s Champions Trophy in India after the ICC slapped a four-match ban on captain Inzamam-ul-Haq, officials said.

Tell Me About It: Now that it’s over, she feels duped by man who wooed her 
DEAR CAROLYN: I dated an adorable man for four months. It was quite romantic and passionate in the beginning; we both felt a strong connection and a lot of love. He stated that his “intentions were honorable” and he wanted to “woo” me. I willingly obliged to the wooing.

Fried-egg sandwich 
In the Middle Ages, basil — such a distinctive, potent substance — was associated with death and passion and, in some circles, believed to breed scorpions. Today it’s simply a magical accessory, rendering plain dishes extraordinary.
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Charity is in the cards 
Stephen Whittens living room looks like Santa came three months early. There are gift baskets filled with perfume, stuffed animals, jewelry and many other items. Tools, cases of pop, DVDs, purses, shirts, gift certificates, hand-carved wooden ornaments have also found their way into the huge pile.
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Kerkorian may buy up to 12 million more GM shares 
Billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian’s announcement that he wants to buy up to 12 million more shares of General Motors stock is designed to turn up the heat on GM management to keep talking about a three-way alliance with Renault and Nissan, industry observers said.
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Kerkorian To Buy 12M More GM Shares - Pressure is On Wagner 
DETROIT September 28, 2006; Tom Krisher writing for the AP reported that billionaire investor Kirk Kerkorian pressed his case for a three-way alliance between General Motors Corp., Renault and Nissan on Thursday, backing up his argument with a threat to push his GM holdings to more than 10 percent.
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Agenda 2004-09 
According to the new rules, passengers will not be able to take luggage larger than the size of a briefcase or a personal computer on-board, and any liquid they wish to carry, including toothpaste, perfume or contact-lens products, must fit into containers of 100ml maximum, except if purchased at airport shops after security checks.
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Use Common Sense For Airport Security 
The U.S. issued a statement Monday saying that the ban of liquids on airliners would be relaxed. The head of the Transportation Security Administration, Kip Hawley, calls the new procedures a “common sense” approach. Let me explain common sense. Common sense would mean that items brought onto the plane will promise to pose no threat to other passengers.
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Splash launches fashion chic brand Yishion
BharatTextile.com (subscription), India - 15 hours agoDUBAI: The regional fashion retailer Splash has added another brand Yishion to its list of international franchised labels. The …
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Australia : Handbags & fashion retailer sales rise 8%
Fibre2fashion.com, India - 12 hours agoThe maker of the iconic gold mesh handbags and exclusive fashion retailer Oroton Group Ltd has last month sold the license to market underperforming Canadian …
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Ugly Betty skewers fashion-biz phoniness
Montreal Gazette (subscription), Canada - 17 hours agoDon't let the title fool you: Ugly Betty (ABC, Citytv, 8 pm) is beautiful TV. Registered 7-day subscribers of The Gazette newspaper …
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Kate Moss a miracle of science
New Zealand Herald, New Zealand - 6 hours ago… impeccably modern Salon internet magazine rushed out: "The skeletal model's coke-fuelled plunge from grace has exposed ugly truths about the fashion industry.". …
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