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Official: Egypt's presidential election advanced
Egypt's top election official says voting for a new president will be brought forward from June, in line with demands by protesters. That could mean a new Egyptian constitution would be drawn up under a civilian government.

Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice close to making a comeback
Sydney, Feb 3: Triple Olympic gold medallist Stephanie Rice could make a come back to the competition, for the first time since undergoing shoulder surgery at next week's New South Wales State Swimming Championships in Sydney.

Rice fuming over Webber's 'tacky' TV hunt
Famed lyricist Sir Tim Rice has slammed his longrunning writing partner Lord Andrew Lloyd Webber's decision to hunt for a new lead for their hit musical Jesus Christ Superstar via a TV talent show, dismissing the concept as "tacky".

Hoekstra won't apologize for Super Bowl ad
In the political world, it was the most talked-about ad from Sunday night's Super Bowl telecast. Pete Hoekstra, running for Senate in Michigan against incumbent Debbie Stabenow, hit the Democrat for her record on spending. But some are criticizing the spot for being blatantly racist. The 30-second ad features a young Asian woman riding a bike through rice paddies speaking in unaccented but ...

Rice farmers continue research/promotion checkoff
CROWLEY – Louisiana rice farmers overwhelmingly agreed to continue paying a nickel for every 100 pounds of rice for research and 3 cents per hundred pounds for promotion for the next five years. ...

Former 49ers owner DeBartolo falls short in Hall voting
Eddie DeBartolo Jr. may have five Super Bowl rings, but he is still looking for one Hall of Fame nod.

Tim Rice - Rice Fuming Over Webber's 'tacky' Tv Hunt
Famed lyricist Sir Tim Rice has slammed his longrunning writing partner Lord Andrew Lloyd Webbers decision to hunt for a new lead for their hit musical Jesus Christ Superstar via a TV talent show dismissing the concept as tacky Webber announced last w...

Tim Rice: Andrew Lloyd Webber Jesus Christ Superstar show sounds tacky
Sir Tim Rice vows to overrule ITV and Lloyd Webber on the planned Jesus Christ Superstar .

‘Father of Hybrid Rice’ wins 2011 Mahathir Science Award
KUALA LUMPUR: Professor Yuan Longping, known as ‘Father of Hybrid Rice’ received the prestigious international award for tropical sciences, the 2011 Mahathir Science Award by the Mahathir Science Award Foundation (MSAF).