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Water Dissolves Water (Free subscription) | yesterday
1. Today was the first day of my nine-day Thanksgiving vacation. I'll be travelling in a few days. but today I celebrated by spending the afternoon at a chan temple ( chan is the Chinese form of Zen, the ancestor tradition to the younger Japanese lineage). The temple was new to me, but it had apparently opened on the other side of the city about a year ago, and a friend had invited me to attend an...
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | yesterday
[Source: Cammas-Groupama] Groupama 3 arrived in Cape Town early this Saturday afternoon and immediately tied up alongside so as repairs could begin to reinforce the aft beams. It was at around 1300 hours UTC that Franck Cammas and his nine crew made landfall after two weeks at sea: Groupama 3 had to abandon her Jules Verne Trophy record attempt on the eleventh day after breaking the port beam bulkhead....
The Independent (Free subscription) | yesterday
A disappointing fourth was the reward for Ben Ainslie and Britain’s America’s Cup challenger Team Origin in the Louis Vuitton Trophy series off Nice.
Channel 4 (Free subscription) | yesterday
During a visit to flood-hit Cumbria Prime Minister Gordon Brown pledges an extra £1m to help storm victims who are now braced for more rain after England's wettest day on record. Alex Thomson reports.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
BT controlled the fleet on day two of racing in Victoria Harbour at the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia taking a hat-trick of wins to top the leaderboard two places ahead of European series champions Oman Sail's Masirah.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Brad Jackson and Stu Bannatyne, watch captains on Ericsson 4, the outstanding winner of the Volvo Ocean Race 2008-2009, have been jointly named Singapore Airlines Sailor of the Year, at the 2009 Yachting New Zealand Excellence Awards.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | yesterday
Team Origin evened the score agains Azzura yesterday in the Semi-Final Round of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d'Azur whilst a visit to the protest room for Emirates Team New Zealand and Synergy Russia Sailing team set up winner takes all matches for Saturday morning.
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
[Source: Louis Vuitton Trophy] TeamOrigin and Azzurra are tied 1-1 while Emirates Team New Zealand and Synergy await the outcome of a protest. Emirates Team New Zealand has been the strongest team at the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d’Azur. Synergy Russia Sailing Team has been the most surprising. Those forces collided today in the Semi Final Round of the regatta, and tonight the two...
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Racing just metres from the shoreline on both sides of the Harbour here in Hong Kong, the six Extreme 40s put on a spectacular display for the gathered international media on day one of the inaugural Extreme Sailing Series Asia.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
The latest decision from the New York Supreme Court has ruled that both boats shall be measured with all ballast on board.
ISAF News (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
Italy's Azzurra opened the Semi Final Round of the Louis Vuitton Trophy Nice Côte d'Azur with a solid win, but the second Semi Final match between Emirates Team New Zealand and Synergy Russia Sailing team was postponed due to light winds.
New York Times (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
A New York court backed the staging of the next America’s Cup in the Spanish port of Valencia in February.
The Age (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
A New York court Thursday backed the staging of the next America's Cup in the Spanish port of Valencia in February, but doubt still remained over the venue for the duel between defender Alinghi and US challenger Oracle.
Valencia Sailing (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
[Source: Alinghi] Fred Meyer, SNG vice-commodore: “New York Supreme Court Justice Kornreich has brought a degree more certainty to the 33rd America's Cup today. It is good to at last have her decision on some of the pending issues. Alinghi continues to focus on its training programme ahead of the Match for the 33rd America's Cup against BMW Oracle on 8 February 2010.”
France24 (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
A New York court Thursday backed the staging of the next America's Cup in the Spanish port of Valencia in February, but doubt still remained over the venue for the duel between defender Alinghi and US challenger Oracle. The Supreme Court of the State of New York reached its decision after experts advised that the event can be safely managed at the venue in mid-winter, when weather conditions can be...
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malki_milko | 11/03/2009
INTERVIEW : TORBJÖRN TÖRNQVIST His company has a greater turnover than Ericsson. Now he is going to look for oil with the Lundin family. For the first time Torbjörn Törnqvist tells how he built up the Gunvor Group to one of the world’s largest oil-trading enterprises. And he comments on all kinds of rumors about the enterprise. Secret Oil Billionaires TEXT: ERIK WAHLIN • PHOTO: JESSE MORGAN The oilman
malki_milko | 11/03/2009
Torbjörn Törnqvist, Gunvor’s dicreet oil trading giant Gunvor’s co-owner (along with Gennady Timchenko) gave an exclusive interview to Swedish business magazine Affars Varlden. According to me, the most interesting part of this rare interview is not Törnqvist’s unprecedented explanations about the various allegations made toward Gunvor (funny though how he explains that this type of rumours did not...
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