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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 11/08/2009
ITTA BENA, Miss. -- Martin Gilbert ran for two touchdowns and Texas Southern defeated Mississippi Valley State 30-7 on Saturday.
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VeloNews (Free subscription) | 09/13/2009
David Zabriskie (Garmin-Slipstream) won the 2009 Tour of Missouri on Sunday as Martin Gilbert (Planet Energy) sprinted to victory in the final stage, a 72.3 mile circuit race in Kansas City. The race, seven laps of a 10.2-mile circuit, was definitely not the typical end-of-tour parade stage. The circuit included technical corners, more of the short, sharp hills that had been bedeviling the field all...
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Jon Slattery (Free subscription) | 08/24/2009
BBC News reports today that the Scottish businessmen considering a bid to buy The Scotsman newspaper from Johnston Press have said discussions are at an early stage. It says: "a source close to the initiative said talks have only been informal, and that speculation about the outcome was premature. But it was confirmed that the group is interested in buying if the title and its Scotland on Sunday...
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Jon Slattery (Free subscription) | 08/23/2009
The Sunday Times Business section reports toda y that a consortium of Scottish businessmen is trying to buy The Scotsman from Johnston Press. It says the bid involves Martin Gilbert, the chief executive of Aberdeen Asset Management, Edinburgh financier Ben Thomson and property developer Mark Shaw. Secret talks are said to have taken place in recent weeks but the two sides are believed to be a long...