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CASPER - The three candidates seeking Wyoming's lone seat in the U.S. House used party affiliations like fencing foils during their debate Sunday. Democrat Gary Trauner, Republican Cynthia Lummis and Libertarian W. David Herbert are seeking the seat n ...
The AFF congratulates the following winners in the 2008 Australian Junior (U20) & Secondary Schools Championships held in Brisbane from 1st to 5th October.Secondary Schools Championships:Men's Foil: Oxley College (NSW)Women's Foil: Abbotsleigh (NSW)Junior Championships:Mens Foil: Joseph Slowiaczek (NSW)Womens Foil: Yan Karin Wang (NSW)Mens Epee: Joseph Slowiaczek (NSW)Womens Epee: Diana Sher (Vic)Mens...
One person was killed while others ran back into Pakistan when Indian troops foiled an infiltration bid from across the International Border near this Jammu and Kashmir winter capital.
Under cover of Pakistani firing, militants have repeatedly tried to enter Indian territory but have been foiled by BSF. This is the third ceasfire violation by Pak in the last week.
Under cover of Pakistani firing, militants tried to enter Indian territory but were foiled by BSF troops. This is the third ceasfire violation by Pakistan in the last six days.
(Image courtesy of Free Image Gallery) Art Carney, who won the Academy Award for Best Actor in for his role in the 1974 film “Harry and Tonto,” actually didn’t particularly like cats. However, he admitted that he got along with the cat in this film. Only one gas station was designed by architect [...]
Attached please find an AFF circular and nomination forms inviting nominations for both athletes and officials for the Australian Team for the 2009 Australian Olympic Youth Festival (AYOF) organised by the Australian Olympic Committee (AOC).The 2009 AYOF will be held in Sydney, Australia, from 14-18 January 2009. An official fact sheet on the 2009 AYOF is also attached.Nominations for athletes and...
Attached please find the updated AFF Selection System Points and Rankings for Veteran and Cadets following the recent 2008 AFF#3 Tournament (WA InternationalTournament) held in Perth. Andrew Ius for AFF
Sometimes when Consort and I are feeling affectionate we debate which of us is going to die first. Being as I am female and he is male, I am quite certain he is going to die first; actuarial tables and any retirement home would prove my point. Sometimes I even find an actuarial table online and wave at it in front of Consort, basking in my rightness. He’ll die first, and I’ll cry and cry and cry
"The petite beauty, with her curled hair and suspenders, hardly looks like the ferocious foil fencer that lit up the stage in August," says interviewer Jean Oh of Korea's first female Olympic fencing medalist, pictured above — Silver medalist Nam still up for a fight . Subscribe in a reader
Indian troops today (September 27) foiled an infiltration bid by a group of armed militants, who tried to enter a border district in Jammu and Kashmir under the cover of firing by the Pakistani forces, a BSF spokesman said.Pakistani Rangers opened fire on Chak Fagwari Border Out Post (BOP) along ...
Further to the AFF advice in March this year, attached please find a circular recently received from the FIE regarding the mandatory requirement for new foil masks with a conductive bib for all FIE senior events from 1 January 2009. The circular details the requirements of the new masks and bibs and the consequential changes to the FIE Rules. The 2008 AFF Annual General Meeting agreed to introduce...
Please find attached the updated AFF Selection System Points and Rankings for Seniors (Open Competition) following the 2008 AFF #3 Tournament (WA International) in Perth.
Four militants and two jawans were killed in a fierce gunfight that broke out on Sunday along the LoC in Poonch with security personnel foiling an attempt by ultras to infiltrate into Jammu & Kashmir.
Attached please find a circular and nomination forms inviting nominations for both athletes and officials for the Australian Team for the 2009 Commonwealth Junior Fencing Championships.These Championships will be held in Penang, Malaysia, from 16-21 February 2009.Nominations for athletes and team officials close on Monday 6th October 2008. Andrew Ius for AFF
Venus Williams, the defending champion, is through to Wimbledon's second week after a 6-1, 7-5 victory over the 25-year-old Spaniard Maria Jose Martinez Sanchez. The match started out as a stroll in the park for Venus and ended with her needing to increase her input and commitment to see off a resurgent opponent in one hour 12 minutes.