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Chitra savours her triumph (The Hindu)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 19:13:11 GMT BANGALORE: Chitra Magimairaj sported a big smile which masked her steely determination. The two World billiards titles and now the Australian Open women’s snooker championship crown, which she won on Monday was there for all to ...

CSU professor brings engineering background to his billiards classes | By Jennifer Leigh Johnson Loveland ... (Loveland Reporter-Herald)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 11:32:27 GMT The object of pocket billiards (commonly referred to as pool) seems relatively simple – hit the balls into the pockets. However, this may be easier said than done. But even if pool does not come easy, it can be learned quickly while having fun at the same time – just ask Dr. Dave.

Buddies unofficially set new world record for billiards match (The Fayetteville Observer)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:32:42 GMT SPRING LAKE — Brian Lilley and his old Air Force buddy Dan Maloney racked up a world record Sunday. At 5:03 p.m., in a corner of the smokey Robert R. Miller VFW Post 9103, the men set a new record for the longest marathon billiards match.

Six to be inducted into Billiards Association HOF (The Canton Repository)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 04:11:45 GMT CANTON The Greater Canton Amateur Billiards Association's 12th annual induction ceremony is Sunday, beginning at 5 p.m. at Skyland Pines Lodge & Golf Club. The Class of 2008 includes Jerry Baus, Ricky Daniels, Kenny Kerekes, Kevin Lehnis, Don Mayle and Jerry Wolf.

CLUB GUIDE (St. Petersburg Times)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:51:05 GMT ROCK, ETC. A2 — Located over wine restaurant Assemblage Actuel, the new club orientates toward live music. A brainchild of Svetlana Surganova, frontwoman of rock band Surganova i Orkestr, A2 aims at some of the best-known bands and fine sound quality. 300-700 rub., free entrance on Mon.-Wed.

Remembrance of Isla Vista Eateries Past (Santa Barbara Independent)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 20:32:15 GMT A walk through I.V. and a shout-out to its bygone grub-hawkers.

Things to do, places to go (Pacific Daily News)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 17:12:01 GMT The ACS and TakeCare will host Ladies Night: An Evening of Breast Health Awareness from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the FHP Women's Clinic, in honor of National Mammography Day. The event will promote breast health awareness and remind participants of the importance of mammography and early detection, according to an ACS news release.

Day trip: Vincent van Gogh & colors of the night (Poughkeepsie Journal)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 07:07:17 GMT Before Vincent van Gogh could make what would become one of the world's most famous and beloved images, he had to figure out how to use color to paint the blackness of night - and how to do it in the dark.

SEA GAMES: Request to retain Olympic sports (The New Straits Times)
Thu, 16 Oct 2008 00:31:40 GMT MALAYSIA will make an official request to the Laos Sea Games organisers to retain several Olympic sports which have been dropped from next year's edition.

Article: iPhone Gems: Pool, Puzzle, Music + Slots Games (iLounge)
Mon, 13 Oct 2008 20:06:32 GMT Last week’s iPhone Gems games column focused mostly on “games with balls,” and by reader request, this week’s is a sequel: we start by looking at three more iPhone/iPod touch billiards titles, several more ball-themed games, and a few other interesting titles. There’s a lot to see in this edition. Skip straight to iSlots, Tap Tap Revenge, and Virtual Pool for the most notable titles of the week. ...

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