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Drug developer Watson Pharmaceuticals Inc. said Wednesday it closed its $1.75 billion cash and stock buyout of privately held Arrow Group after receiving Federal Trade Commission clearance for the deal.
Tom Watson's place in the next five British Opens is safe after the Royal & Ancient's decision to change one of its exemption rules.
With a birdie on the final hole, Jay Haas claimed a one-stroke victory over Tom Watson at the Senior Players Championship. Haas shot the day's best score, a 6-under 64, to capture the final major title of the year.
The Indiana Pacers have signed free agent guard Earl Watson to a multiyear contract.
Tom Watson learned two lessons during his latest trip to Britain: Finish strong and don't eat Chinese food.
Tom Watson had a few words to describe his two-week visit to Britain.
Even though he came within an 8-foot putt of winning the British Open, Tom Watson didn't sound terribly interested Tuesday in playing the PGA Championship next month in Minnesota.
Tom Watson was among the British Open champions whom the R&A consulted when it decided the game was getting younger and it was time to lower the age limit to 60 for winners of golf's oldest championship.
Turnberry is where the land goes to meet mortality, where the howling wind and biting rain and crashing seas rip and claw and tear and devour the last rag ends of tortured rock and dirt and grit and the wretched vegetation that clings to it with blind desperation.
Tom Watson isn’t going to win the British Open. Neither is Mark O’Meara or Mark Calcavecchia. But it sure is fun watching the old guys show the kids how this game is played.
It’s a little surprising to realize that we’re in the home stretch of the popular “Harry Potter” film series, with “Half-Blood Prince” imminently arriving in theaters and the two-part “Deathly Hallows” popping up in the next two years. Even more of a shock is the fact that the three stars of the franchise — Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson — have spent half of their lives wearing wizard robes and growing up in front of our eyes.
The family of an American woman who drowned on her honeymoon in Australia is outraged that a court in that country has given her husband, who had been accused of her murder, only a one-year jail sentence for manslaughter.
A Detroit city council member paid only $68 in property taxes this year because city records showed her home doesn't exist.
Coy Watson Jr., who appeared in Mack Sennett comedies and other silent films before abandoning acting for a long career as a newspaper and television news photographer, has died at 96.
If the phrase “extreme fishing” sounds fishy to you, it’s only because you haven’t met Matt Watson — a man who brings a whole new meaning to the phrase “Don’t try this at home.”
A day hasn’t gone by during the past five years that Tommy Thomas hasn’t thought about how and why his newlywed daughter died while scuba diving with her husband on their honeymoon in Australia.
Samantha Morton says people sometimes confuse her with fellow British actress Emily Watson. Fans will be even more confused after seeing their first film together.
Ralph Stanley and Doc Watson, two pillars of Appalachian music, will headline this year's Bristol Rhythm & Roots Reunion.
A day after being linked to drugs in baseball, former pitcher Allen Watson denied the allegation. Watson was among nine players accused of doping by former pitcher Jason Grimsley in a federal agent's affidavit unsealed Thursday.
The Nobel Prize-winning scientist who helped discover the molecular structure of DNA has become the first person to receive his own personal genome map.
16-year-old Jessica Watson Completes "Five-Day Sail" in Preparation for "Solo Circumnavigation of the Globe""TEENAGE adventurer Jessica Watson says her five-day sail from Queensland to Sydney proves she's ready to tackle a solo circumnavigation of the globe." She completed the five day journey on October 5, 2009 according to this article.
Schoolgirl Jessica Watson's Solo Sailing Bid Around World Hampered by Ship Collision During "Test Run"Jessica Watson's yacht crashed into a cargo ship during a sea trial overnight. The accident happened "at around 2am" September 9, 2009 local time, or about 5pm September 8, 2009 BST.
Maria Bartiromo tells 44 year old Anthony Weiner if Medicare is so good why isn't he on it?excerpt: ""And the dumb keeps coming. CNBC's Maria, I just met a girl named Maria Bartiromo is so intent on sticking up for her Wall Street fat cat pals that she makes an idiot out of herself when she asks Rep. Weiner how come he doesn't use Medicare if it's all that!""
Emma Watson looks forward to more risqué image once Harry Potter is over | Mail OnlineI personally think she looks fantastic! Lucky girl, she has done so well.
Australian Schoolgirl Seeks to Be Youngest Person to Sail Solo Around the WorldJessica Watson seeks to become "the youngest person to sail solo around the world unassisted."
Industry capture of TCEQ?Several Democratic senators are calling on Gov. Rick Perry to clean up the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, which they say is beset by conflicts of interest and undue industry influence.
IPL T20 Team Rankings 2009Well the tournament has begun and looking at first few matches. I would stick my neck out and try and make a few predictions. Well looks like CSK, DD and KXIP are the best bets for semifinals. And a toss up between MI, RCB, and DC for the last berth.
ODI Batsmen Rankings 2008 (all teams)Virender Sehwag scored 893 runs in just 18 matches (he was out of the team for a major part of 2008) at a nice average of 49.61 at an extra-ordinary strike rate of 120.02!! and guess who's next? Younis Khan!! Well Pakistan has the best ODI Batsmen.. read on..
Goo Gift Hurled at Japanese WhalersSea Shepherd activists hurl goo at the whaling ship named Kaiko Maru after a hot pursuit of seven days in high seas.
Bryant McKinnie suspended or not? NFL spokesman Greg Aiello told ProFootballTalk that a report about Vikings LT Bryant McKinnie being suspended for 4 games is premature. "I have no info on that," Aiello said in an email. "We have made no such announcement."
Desron (Destroyer Squadron) 11 was stationed out of San Diego, CA. It was composed of a squadron leader and and three divisions (31, 32, &33) of six destroyers each for a total of 19 ships. These were WWI Clemson-class destroyers, survivors of the post-war defense budget cuts.
ODI Batsmen Rankings 2007 (all teams)Well January in back, and so is the second edition of Vineet's Cricket Rankings! And though there are some surprises the top of the heap is captured by none other than two of the most competitive cricketers of 21st century - Ricky Ponting followed by Matthew Hayden.
Watson 'lucky to survive surgery'Classical singer Russell Watson has described how he thought he was "not going to make it" through emergency brain surgery to remove a tumour. He said doctors had warned that his condition would be "touch and go" following the procedure in October.
All Brains Are the Same ColorInterventions at every age from infancy to college can reduce racial gaps in I.Q., sometimes by substantial amounts in surprisingly little time.
One Step Closer to Creating Genetically Enhanced Humansby Marcy Darnovsky....The story of one of the biology winners, Mario Capecchi, was the lead in most of the news reports about the award.
James Watson is not just racist but sexistWhen I was around 20 years old and a physic undergrad, I read "the Double Helix" and infuriated with Watson and Crick for their sexist attitude towards Rosalin Franklin, who did that actual work that they received the Nobel Prize for.
Watson's follyDebate about sensitive scientific issues needs to be forthright but not crass.
Watson Loses Cold Spring Harbor Post"James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA, has made many controversial remarks over the years. But telling a British newspaper that, in effect, blacks are intellectually inferior to whites seems to have landed him in unprecedented trouble." --Yudhijit Bhattacharjee
Nobel winner in 'racist' claim row I could say some things about this, but I won't, wouldn't want to get my Newsvine account pulled.
Gene-screening will be norm in 10 years, says DNA pioneer | Science | Guardian UnlimitedDid you know there is an allrounder called "RN ten Doeschate" who plays for Netherlands? Well if you check out his performance, he was the Most Valuable Player of 2006!! His record was much above that of Jacques Kallis!!! In the 6 matches that he played, he scored 259 runs at …
Here we go. A list of the luckiest musicians ever!! Great. Well, we all know that number is the one and only...
I wanted to make the newsvine community aware that the Royal Society is releasing its entire archive for free for the next few months. The Royal Society has existed since 1665 and their archives contain many important research papers in various fields of study.
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