Royal Liverpool Golf Club announced that HE Ricoh Women’s British Open will be held at Hoylake, the first time that the Club has hosted this prestigious Championship.Doing this is to avoid a clash with the London Olympics, the championship moves from its traditional late-July date to September 13-16.
Shona Malcolm, the Ladies’ Golf Union’s chief executive [...]
As golfers lined up putts in respectful silence below, a small airplane circled over last week’s PGA Tour event in San Diego – dragging a banner reading, “We miss you Tiger! Deja vu Showgirls.” The next day, a competing strip club countered with a plane toting this message: “We miss you too Tiger! Dreamgirls.”
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Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan criticized French President Nicolas Sarkozy of his opposition to Turkey’s bid to join the European Union (EU) in his interview with Euronews channel on Sunday. Pointing to the French president’s stance regarding Turkey’s EU bid, Erdogan said, “no matter what they do, or what kind of obstacles they put [...]
Hundreds of travelling Britons are being caught out by strict foreign laws against trafficking drugs, the Government warned yesterday. More than 1,000 are in jails overseas, the Foreign and Commonwealth Office said.
Spain has the most, 207, followed by the US with 141 and Thailand and France, which both hold 79. Minister Chris Bryant said travellers [...]
During an appearance in Milan on Sunday, Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi was hit in the face by a statuette, allegedly hurled by a man in the crowd. The missile fractured his nose, broke two of his teeth and injured his lip, according to the Associated Press.
Photographs and video from the scene of near-pandemonium show [...]
For the past few weeks one of the constant subjects of discussion at the many dinner tables at which I have sat is the sustainability of the US dollar’s role as an international reserve currency. Recently, the president of the World Bank, Robert Zoellick has weighed in with his two cents. Although it is undeniable [...]
Turkish accession to the European Union will be a tremendous benefit to Ankara and to the region, said British Foreign Secretary David Miliband. Turkey embarked on its accession negotiations with the European Union in 2005. Ankara has moved on a series of concessions meant to meet the policy requirements to join Europe but faces obstacles [...]
Although Turkey is situated in large Mediterranean geographical location where climatic conditions are quite temperate, diverse nature of the landscape, and the existence in particular of the mountains that run parallel to the coasts, result in significant differences in climatic conditions from one region to the other. While the coastal areas enjoy milder climates, the [...]
Turkey has much to offer, whether its mountains, beaches, lakes or sleepy fishing ports everyone who comes to Turkey is amazed at its beauty and cultural diversity. Many Turkey villas are situated around its beach resorts which have holiday makers coming back year after year. With 10,000 years of magnificent historical past there is more [...]
