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CRICKET: Tassie 4-84 at lunch in tense battle

Tasmania are 4-84, needing a further 135 runs to beat NSW in a tense Sheffield Shield cricket match at Bellerive Oval.

Future tense for Asian cricket

Dubai: India’s decision not to tour Pakistan for the series in January is set to plunge cricket in Asia into a deep crisis.

CRICKET: Cricket World Cup not threatened: ICC

The tense stand-off between India and Pakistan following the Mumbai attacks will not affect the 2011 World Cup in the region, cricket's world chief said.

December 2008: Firefox, Safari, and Chrome grab more users

It was a tense moment in the browser wars as 2008 drew to a close: IE and Firefox are battling toward a climactic clash at the top, with less than 50 percent difference between them; Safari is slowly but steadily growing; and Chrome is quickly making its way into fourth place, leaving Opera in the dust. In December, IE and Opera were the only browsers not to show any positive growth; Firefox, Safari, and Chrome all gained.

Thai opposition leader voted PM

Old Etonian and Oxford-educated economist Abhisit Vejjajiva wins tense vote in parliament, sparking protests in capital

Nepal and Malaysia make finals

Malaysia prevailed over Hong Kong by two runs in a tense match in Chiang Mai to progress to the final of the Asian women's Under-19 tournament. After opting to bat, Malaysia were kept down to 82 in their allotted 25 overs by some disciplined Hong Kong bowling, particularly from left-arm spinner Chan Sau Har (5-4-1-2). Hong Kong were on course for a place in the final after captain Keenu Gill made 27, the highest score in the game, to take them to 49 for 3 in the 12th over. However, none of her team-mates made it to double digits and Hong Kong were dismissed for 80. Left-arm spinner Alessandra Shunmugam was the most effective Malaysian bowler, taking 4 for 18.

Tasmania need 135 to beat NSW

Tasmania are 4-84, needing a further 135 runs to beat NSW in a tense Sheffield Shield cricket match at Bellerive Oval.

NASA's Griffin Denies Stonewalling Obama Team

A Thursday report in a Florida newspaper "appalled" NASA Administrator Mike Griffin as it described tense friction between the space administration and Barack Obama's presidential transition team. Griffin called the report wrong and insisted NASA had responded or was preparing responses to all of the Obama team's queries regarding NASA budgets and programs.

Superb Sarwan Leads Windies To Win

A superb bowling effort and a fine rearguard action by Ramnaresh Sarwan and Denesh Ramdin helped the West Indies secure a tense five-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in their rain-affected second one-day international in New Zealand.

Sarwan and Ramdin steer Windies to five-wicket win over New Zealand

A superb bowling effort and a fine rearguard action by Ramnaresh Sarwan and Denesh Ramdin helped the West Indies secure a tense five-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in their rain-affected second one-day international in New Zealand.

Sarwan shines after rain

CHRISTCHURCH // A superb bowling effort and a fine rearguard action by Ramnaresh Sarwan and Denesh Ramdin helped the West Indies secure a tense five-wicket win via the Duckworth-Lewis method in their rain-affected second one-day international against New Zealand.

SWAT team defeats cardboard cutout

Armed police finally ended a 90-minute siege at a bank in America, only to discover that they'd been in a tense stand-off with a cardboard cutout.

Former cricketers welcome govt decision

NEW DELHI, Dec 18 (PTI): Former cricketers today welcomed the government’s decision to call off the Indian team’s tour of Pakistan, saying it was not the right time to play cricket under the tense atmosphere between the two countries in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.

Former cricketers welcome govt decision to cancel Pak tour

New Delhi, Dec 18 (PTI) Former cricketers today welcomed the government's decision to call off the Indian team's tour of Pakistan, saying it was not the right time to play cricket under the tense atmosphere between the two countries in the wake of the Mumbai terror attacks.

Auden?s Musée des Beaux Arts

In December 1938, on a visit to Brussels, W.H. Auden went to the Musées Royaux des Beaux-Arts de Belgique, which furnished the inspiration for this poem, published in 1940. It was a tense time in Belgium and the world. Madness was afoot in Europe, and many, including Auden, sensed the imminent outbreak of a great conflagration. The culture that had existed in Europe up to that moment would perish and a new one would be born. Some elements of the past would be salvaged, of course. Some aspects of European culture have a knack for surviving conflagrations.

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