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Diving News OCTOBER 2008
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news Pair takes out diving title
Despite having only a handful of dives together under their belts, Sunshine Coast young guns Luke Clohessy and Kellie Smith have combined to be crowned the ...

news Diver opens diving centre in Zadar
The Curavic Diving Academy in the town on the Dalmatian coast is Kristijan Curavic Kike's fifth centre, according to homesgofast.com. ...

news Vols swimming & diving ranked #7
The Tennessee Volunteers swimming and diving team has made a move into the nation's upper echelon. The release of the College Swimming Coaches Association's ...

news Witnesses testify that Joyce golfed, went scuba diving
Two witnesses testified today that they saw then-state Superior Court Judge Michael T. Joyce golfing or scuba diving before or after he was ...

news Massive event a boon to scuba diving industry
This was the 32nd gathering of the Diving Equipment & Marketing Association, and a massive one at that, with over 600 exhibitors filling the South Hall of ...

news MacMedia acts on diving shares
MACQUARIE Media has accelerated a review of its capital management strategy following a share slump. The company, which last year bought the Southern Cross ...

news Helder shines in diving competitions
The roles have been reversed for UB diving coach Karla Helder and Michael McDowell, one of her top divers. McDowell is training Helder for her competitions. ...

news India goes deep-sea diving for clean fuel
With the launch of Chandrayaan-1, India began its search for energy in outer space. Soon, the search will extend to the deep sea. ...

news Americans are not buying new cars or homes in this nose-diving
Americans are not buying new cars or homes in this nose-diving economy, but how about low-price-point instant-gratification items such as booze and makeup? ...

news Diving Into the Going Out Guide
For our new Going Out Guide Best Bets, I was asked to come up with a list of my favorite dive bars in the DC area. Now, I love a good dive. ...

news Amanda Beard Dives Bonaire: Part 2
Like Kona, there's no sand to drag your heavy dive gear through. Less sand also translates to better visibility in the water: "Viz," as divers call it, ...

news Billy Slater told to stamp out diving
Australian fullback Billy Slater has been told he will be suspended if he persists with the dangerous tactic of diving feet first at opposition players ...

news Turkish swimmer breaks world diving record
Ulusoy dived 83 meters and broke a new world free diving record off Kemer town of the Mediterranean province of Antalya. Umberto Pellizzari of Italy was ...

news Mosley sweeps county swimming/diving meet
Arnold's swim team knew coming in to this weekend's Bay County Swim and Dive Meet that Mosley was ...

news Family grief-stricken as man dies in diving accident
Jan Karon from Barrs Court, Longwell Green, was winched unconscious from a diving boat in the English Channel, but a problem with the Coastguard helicopter ...

news Moyer not rewarded for diving play
Diving horizontally across the infield, Phillies starter Jamie Moyer shoveled the baseball toward first base, ...

news Diving below the Nullarbor
Scuba diver Simon Doughty has taken hundreds of people on tours of Sunshine Coast dive sites in his time but few, if any, of them would have been willing to ...

news Redknapp blasts 'diving' Braga
Portsmouth manager Harry Redknapp has slammed the behaviour of 'diving' Sporting Braga players following his side's 3-0 Uefa Cup defeat. ...

news Sony shock sends Japanese tech shares diving
Japan's technology titans saw more than 10% of their market values wiped out today after a profit-warning from Sony Corporation sparked fears of an ...

news Redknapp accuses 'diving' Braga
It's frightening, they were diving all over the place and nearly every decision seemed to be a booking." Slovenian referee Darko Ceferin booked Pompey's ...

news Albion man drowns while diving for urchin
A 51-year-old Albion urchin diver man drowned off the Mendocino coast at 1:30 pm Thursday. A commercial urchin diver, Paul Hartley was diving from the boat ...

news City police get grant to form diving team
Charleston Police Detective Dana Rowsey breaks the surface of the ocean after a long dive to the wreckage of a ship that reportedly ran aground almost 300 ...

news Diving loonie is bullish
The Canadian dollar sure has fallen onto hard times, tumbling 82.1 cents (US) on Tuesday as investors around the world flock to the relative safety of the ...

news Water polo player hurt in diving accident
The Modesto Fire Department was dispatched at 4:47 pm after receiving a report that a swimmer had suffered a head injury diving into the pool, Modesto Fire ...

news Campaign break Diving into candidates' family trees
There is no Joe the Plumber in the family trees of the four major contenders for president and vice president this year. But Joe the farmer, ...

news 1st cliff diving event in Bohol
By Bong Recemilla Divers are enjoined to try their skills at the Mag-aso Water Falls Camping Ground, Antequera town this weekend. ...

news Canadian pensions hit by diving equity markets
By Benjamin Levy Pension plans are being hit by diving equities in the third quarter, with Canadian pension plans suffering their largest quarterly loss in ...

news Diving into Laos
By Jean-François Démoré Sabaidee Nickel City armchair travellers! At the time of my last correspondence, I had been joined by a childhood friend of mine, ...

news Diving into Water Markets
by The Ecosystem Marketplace Team carbon markets and is rapidly gaining traction in the water markets. Furthermore, it is a trend that is no longer solely ...

news Diving into desktop virtualization
By Tom Kaneshige October 16, 2008 (InfoWorld) Faced with a massive PC refresh at a price tag of US$1.8 million, Jack Wilson instead rolled the dice on ...

news Diving tank explodes, injuring man in Eastern Passage
A man was seriously injured Tuesday afternoon when a diving tank exploded in Eastern Passage. Emergency Health Services spokesman Paul Maynard said a ...

news Oil under $80; gas prices diving
Oil prices fell $2.56, to settle at $78.63 a barrel, in choppy trading Tuesday as investors took profits from the previous day's rally and shifted their ...

news Women's Diving Panthers get volunteer diving coach
Seniors Karak Kooken and Geanina Pavel, the only two members of Eastern's diving team, finally have a diving coach in volunteer coach Miranda Ambuske this ...

news Jobless shock sends London shares diving
London shares ended a two-day rally this morning as fears of a recession intensified and UK unemployment jumped at the fastest rate in 17 years. ...

news BU swimming and diving aims for the top
Although the Binghamton University swimming and diving head coach Sean Clark dwells around the waters of the Aquatics Center in the West Gym, his thirst for ...

news Diving Dunedin pair to dive for NZ
Dunedin schoolboy Bryn Schievink's remarkable debut in diving this year has led to his selection in the New Zealand Pacific Schools Games team to compete in ...

news Share returns diving to 30-year low
ANNUAL Australian sharemarket returns are shaping to be the worst in more than three decades as the deepening global financial crisis wreaks havoc on local ...

news Diving for stone crabs tricky endeavor
By Byron Stout • bstout@news-press.com • October 14, 2008 If you’re new to Florida, or you’re not a skin diver, or you’re not into gathering the freshest ...

news Iowa swimming and diving swamp Truman State
Iowa swimming and diving - men's and women's - almost pulled off a clean sweep of Truman State Oct. 10, winning 27 out of 28 events en route to a ...

news Diving in for awards
THE Amateur Swimming Association's annual Swimtastic Awards, sponsored by Kellogg's, in which last year a Hampshire teacher scooped one of the ten honours, ...

news JM 2nd in section true-team swimming-diving meet
John Marshall placed second in the Section One, Class AAtrue team girls swimming and diving meet Saturday. The Rockets were 10 1/2 points behind the ...

news Iowan dies while diving in Hawaii
AP The family of William Cooey says the 57-year-old man was preparing to go scuba diving on Oct. 5 when a wave surge caught him by surprise. ...

news Candidate dives into pool debate
BY PETER COLLINS WARRNAMBOOL'S banned diving boards are back on the agenda with city council candidate Peter Sycopoulis calling for the pool to be restored. ...

news Tide splits with FSU at swim, diving meet
The Alabama swimming and diving teams split with the Florida State Seminoles with the women (3-0) taking a 157-143 win that came down to the diving events ...

news Editorial Diving into pool problems
After years of griping from a county commissioner and more than $800000 in losses over the past seven years -- with much more to come -- the Grand Traverse ...

news Padgett repeats as Gateway diving champ
Emily Padgett, a junior, won the conference diving title for a second consecutive year when she totaled 472.95 points. The crown completes a nearly flawless ...

news Sky-diving error injures Qatar soldier
A soldier of the Qatar Army survived a hard landing on the roof of a manufacturing business Thursday morning but suffered ...

news A Century in Motion, Diving Into Modernity
By KEN JOHNSON During the first half of the 20th century, many avant-garde artists envisioned art and industry marching hand in hand into a brave new future ...

news Diving face first into 'safe cosmetics'
By Kathleen Clary Miller Our beauty regimens may be poison -- and I don't mean the expensive perfume of that name. Revelations of toxic ingredients in ...

news Diving into the season with memories of Eddie the Eagle
The whole diving drama has since completely disappeared. But 'Canes fans will undoubtedly be fired up Friday in hopes of payback for last season. ...

news Bill Murray on sky diving, movie, politics
Here are some highlights of a conversation with the Wilmette native in which he talks about his new film, politics, sky diving, and the fate of his skull. ...

news Viera's Zippi edges Talbot in diving
"I used to dive with him," Talbot said. "He used to dive on our club." These days, Talbot and Zippi not only train separately, but perform for different ...

news Deep-Diving Fish Set Surpising Record
By LiveScience Staff Tiny hadal snailfish reside in just a handful of deep trenches in the Pacific Ocean. Credit: Natural Environment Research Council and ...

news No-one diving in to run pool kiosk
BY BEVAN SHIELDS AVID Orange pool goers have less than three weeks to grab a quick tan and a new look cossie before the Orange Aquatic Centre throws open ...

news Restaurant Brands’ profit keeps diving
By Mitchell Hall | Thursday October 9 2008 - 12:58pm Beleaguered Restaurant Brands (RBD), which owns the KFC, Starbucks and Pizza Hutt franchises in New ...

news Lives crushed in China's nose-diving stock market
For 65-year-old retiree Xu Lili, the steep plunge in China's stock market has hit where it hurts the most, jeopardising her daughter's ...

news MacLeod: Bay Diving Into ALCS
Did you catch that head-first game-winning slide into home plate by Canada's own Jason Bay that not only won the game but the series for the Boston Red Sox ...

news Swimming and Diving dominant the Bucknell Bison
By Ryan Wiggins son strongly Saturday in a non-scoring meet at the UMBC Natatorium. The Retrievers defeated the Bison in 34 of 40 completed events. ...

news A Look at Steve Fossett's Super Secret Flying, Diving, Space Bound
Unbeknownst to most of the world, the late super rich adventurer Steve Fossett had started work on an amazing flying submersible that would one day ...

news 'Diving Bell' leads CFCC film series
Mathieu Amalric, left, and Max von Sydow star in "The Diving Bell and the Butterfly." Then, one day, he suffered a stroke that imprisoned him in his body. ...

news Llorente Denys Diving Against Celtic
Following the 1-0 Champions League defeat to Villarreal, Celtic stars Paul Hartley and Gary Caldwell accused Yellow Submarine ace Joseba Llorente of diving ...

news Gloabl Credit Crunch Affects Scuba Diving Tourism
option but to have to close the doors." It now seems certain that the Global credit crunch will have a detrimental effect on the Diving tourism industry.

news The Biggest Diving And Outdoor Expo Of Mediterranean
Further more, The 2nd International Free Diving and Spear Fishing Symposium and Participant Training and Publicity Seminar to which national and ...

news Rejection of US rescue deal sends markets diving
The FTSE and other leading global indexes have fallen sharply this morning after the $700bn US rescue plan failed to receive backing from the US House of ...

news Fancy a go at Scuba Diving
When you tell people you meet for the first time that you are a certified PADI (Professional Association of Diving Instructors) scuba diver, their immediate ...

news Don’t accuse Chelsea star of diving!
Ruud Gullit believes Chelsea Football Club star Didier Drogba can no longer be accused of diving. The Ivory Coast international has earned the unwanted ...

news Ritchie to supply cylinder diving gas frames
Dominion Gas has awarded Ritchie a contract for the manufacture of cylinder diving gas frames. The frames will hold 48 or 64, ...

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