... other if attacked by france or russia britain also feared the growth of the german ... the triple entente the direct cause of the war occurred because serbia a ... direct ally of russia had a group of assassins that murdered the direct heir ... to the throne of austria on august 4 1914 war was ... triple entente canada being a member of britain s empire was automatically ... prime minister during the war promised britain that canada would contribute as much as ...

... up for these two weeks is an undeclared battle between old guard and new alongside ... and vika azarebka we have the return of 28-year-old four-time slam champ and ... kim clijsters as well as the return of 30-year-old serena williams to a ... the top three kids who have a total of one major between them measure up the ... -tournament bummers as she is for any of her victories but she did come close in ... might have to see li on the other side of the net again they re scheduled to meet ...

... other toys who have felt neglected for of british author j k rowling years are ... to take asylum billion at the box office beginning in 2001 in the sunnyside ... centre initially this with the release of harry potter and the looks perfect but ... parable theresatisfying `why action of a movie that will be are three and ... home threads togetherreproduction of a painting reflection and a of seven ... i first is family entertainment of and highly it browsed through the book ...

... from the outset on the accurate bombing of specific targets the authorization of ... and the norden bombsight the brainchild of the navy s in-house designer/engineer ... that was oriented to the identification of specific significant targets in the ... climate in particular the influence of the industrial efficiency movement and ... from immediate enemies and the impact of the great depression which hit the u.s ... their bounds and raise the suspicions of army officials in washington acts ...

... i write with great humility as a member of another faith as an outsider the koran ... it is practical and far ahead of its time in attitudes toward marriage ... under its guidance the spread of islam and its dominance over previously ... art and culture the standardbearers of tolerance in the early middle ages were ... on monday another investigation into britain s mosques by channel 4 s respected ... programme will reveal worrying evidence of just how rife islamic extremism is ...

... ypres somm t hese tours include some of the key sites of ypres and the somme to ... give an understanding of the critical stages of the first world ... to either paris or verdun members m of 40 paying ed upon a minimu l and price ... 2 a full day including visits to some of the major places on the ypres salient ... defended by the french was the focus of the german aggression and seen by them ... as the key to ultimately defeating britain and the allies it was the scene of ...

... on september 23 with the participation of 245 lifters from 62 countries the ... competitions comprised of 10 weight categories were staged in the ... lifters in all weight categories in a battle to top the weightlifting medal table ... categories were the people s republic of china great britain japan and host ... s.s.r won the top place earning six out of the 10 gold medals at stake followed by ... one gold each bulgaria was stripped of two golds due to a doping violation ...

... output the scientists of minsk are working on the project of a ... researchers have introduced at dozens of the country s enterprises a system of ... automated design of units and parts of mechanisms put forward original methods ... of working and controlling the quality of metals and suggested new processes for ... studies in geology led to discoveries of oil immense reserves of potassium salts ... and some rare metals in the depths of the earth in byelorussia in the ...

... had become big business in every sense of the phrase on the other hand television ... discussions the newsreel interests offered to make all their film coverage ... the organizing committee for production of the film required by the international ... committee requires film coverage of every final adequate coverage of all ... the newsreel interests the chairman of the organizing committee and the ... s overseas agents the newsreels were offered the standard routine three minutes a ...

... positions virtually settled the fate of those on the outside it was chef d ... hotel of france who went into the lead and there ... was a good deal of scrambling for position down the back ... seriously challenged although bengtsson of sweden was within four yards with a ... s olympic record by 3/5 second and wint of jamaica who ran again a very restrained ... race was three yards behind hansenne of france in third place also equalled the ...

... doubts were expressed as to the wisdom of the order in which the contests ... and there were objections to the manner of evaluating the exercises in particular ... drawn on august 5th under the direction of the technical commission of the ... 10th at 7 a.m the ceremonial entry of the seven nations of division i of the ... finland yugoslavia and to the surprise of most of the spectators japan the ... results of division i six compulsory exercises and ...

... each eager and able to put up a hard battle for the medals the boats from holland ... france sweden and great britain had come long distances and they ... and contestants alike at the conclusion of each race in several cases star boat ... class that gave the greatest evidence of the determination of skippers and crew ... to fight for the privilege of seeing their colors atop the peristyle ... keen and sportsmanlike rivalry review of competition international star class ...

... heat 26 1 s britain between 2 1 o gross germany 1 m 26 s 2 ... germany 1 m 3 h n haresnape great britain 1 m 264/5 s 4 f sandon great 1 m 321/5 ... gross came on at the right-hand side of the course and drew level with the ... place hebner who kept his head well out of the water and was able to observe his ... opponents during the whole of the race won without any difficulty ... however heat 3 1 carlyle atkinson great britain 3 m 12 s w o heat 4 1 walter bathe ...

... sculls again germany has a history of dominating this event german crews have ... gold for the quadruple sculls at five of the last six games and they were the ... form was in question making the most of this opportunity the italian team of ... two chapter five the eights the finale of the olympic rowing program was the ... battle of the eights ­ both men s and women s ... their displays of power and speed excited the capacity ...

... c elebrating the games 20 july of iran to compete in an olympic games ... since the islamic revolution of 1979 across town at the georgia world ... beketov seeded 18 th in the semifinal of the men s individual épée kovacs a ... echoed by many other olympians who will battle injury to continue competing in the ... hirokazu nakamura is the proud father of three sons who are all competing in ... respectively later in this first week of competition top yifu wang of the people ...