Posts Tagged ‘flood’

Flood to miss Six Nations opener

Friday, January 6th, 2012

England fly-half Toby Flood is expected to miss the start of the Six Nations with a knee injury.

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Flood starts alongside Wilkinson

Thursday, October 6th, 2011

Toby Flood will start at centre alongside Jonny Wilkinson for England in their World Cup quarter-final against France, while Nick Easter, Tom Palmer and Mark Cueto also return to the side.

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Argentina ‘want Flood to start’

Wednesday, September 7th, 2011

Argentina would prefer to see Toby Flood starting at fly-half against them for England in Saturday’s World Cup encounter, says Pumas legend Ignacio Fernandez-Lobbe.

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Argentina ‘want Flood to start’

Louisiana resilience, memories strong

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

Resilience got Louisianans through what’s known as the Flood of 1973 and it will again, says everyone from the governor to local residents once again facing the threat of floods.

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Louisiana resilience, memories strong

New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tailoring and Lace Rise Above It All

Saturday, February 12th, 2011

As Fashion Week gets under way, designers’ styling and quality must be exceptional to make their work stand out from the flood of mass-market merchandise.

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New York Fashion Week: Fashion Review: Tailoring and Lace Rise Above It All

Ashton rebuked after England win

Wednesday, February 9th, 2011

England fly-half Toby Flood reveals team-mate Chris Ashton got a “tongue-lashing” after Friday’s win over Wales, despite scoring two tries.

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Ashton rebuked after England win

Australians may face ‘flood tax’

Friday, January 21st, 2011

Australia’s prime minister raises the prospect of a one-off levy to help pay for the flood devastation, which economists say could exceed A$20bn.

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Australians may face ‘flood tax’

Australia warns of fresh floods

Thursday, January 20th, 2011

Residents in the flood-hit city of Brisbane brace for a king tide, as more towns in Victoria are evacuated in the ongoing crisis.

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Australia warns of fresh floods

Australian Floods Kill 9 in 24 Hours

Tuesday, January 11th, 2011

The floods in Australia are worse than ever: Nine people have died in the past 24 hours, as floodwaters hit Brisbane, the capital of the state of Queensland. An additional 59 people are missing, raising fears that this flood will be worse than the 1974…

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Australian Floods Kill 9 in 24 Hours

Leicester 27-16 Northampton

Saturday, January 8th, 2011

Toby Flood kicks 17 points as Leicester win the east Midlands derby to stretch their lead at the top of the Premiership.

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Leicester 27-16 Northampton

New storm forecast for Queensland

Sunday, January 2nd, 2011

Forecasters say another storm is on its way to the flood-hit Australian state of Queensland, bringing damaging winds, heavy rain and large hailstones.

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New storm forecast for Queensland

Will states consider new tests for ‘Roe’?

Tuesday, December 28th, 2010

LINCOLN, NEB. – Mike Flood, the 35-year-old speaker of Nebraska’s legislature, had a problem: He wanted to stop the state’s well-known abortion provider from offering late-term abortions.

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Will states consider new tests for ‘Roe’?

Emerging-Market Countries Criticize Fed Decision

Thursday, November 4th, 2010

Policy makers fear that the Federal Reserve’s new measures could increase the flood of cash into their fast-growing economies.

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Emerging-Market Countries Criticize Fed Decision

Toxic Sludge Floods Several Hungarian Towns

Tuesday, October 5th, 2010

At least four people were killed by the flood of sludge from an alumina plant in what officials called an ecological disaster.

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Toxic Sludge Floods Several Hungarian Towns

Clegg issues Pakistan aid warning

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg warns Pakistan will need aid for years to come during a visit to the flood-hit country.

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Clegg issues Pakistan aid warning