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    Chance for Malaysians to catch legendary EPL stars  Nov 21, 2009
    Others in the team include Alan Wright, who played almost 50 games for the Blades and who also represented Aston Villa and Blackburn, Georges Santos and many more. MANCHESTER UNITED. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    D.C. courting CoStar with tax incentives  Nov 20, 2009
    Fenty s economic development team, headed by Deputy Mayor Valerie Santos, proposed offering CoStar tax breaks originally set aside to encourage the Urban Institute, a D.C. think tank, to move from its existing space in the West End to 1100 First St. NE, a new office building in NoMa developed by Tishman Speyer Properties LP. The D.C. Council passed a $15 million tax abatement deal to facilitate the Urban Institute s move in December 2008 ... The issue with Hines prompted Santos to try... (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    JBG suit against D.C. survives challenge  Nov 19, 2009
    Through a spokesman, Deputy Mayor Valerie Santos issued a statement saying that, in order to retain our position as a first-tier destination in the convention and meetings industry, we need to deliver this hotel as soon as possible. We ve worked very hard alongside our colleagues at the Washington Convention and Sports Authority and the D.C. Council to reach a deal despite incredibly challenging market conditions, she continued. (Washington Business Journal, DC)

    BOYS SOCCER PREVIEW  Nov 17, 2009
    Key losses: MF Nick Santos, GK Dillon Harrington. Key returning players: Sr. D Kennson Badeau, Jr. MF Michael Siegel, Jr. F Colton Ely. (The News-Press -- Sports)

    Can baseball bring U.S. and Cuba together?  Nov 14, 2009
    Supporters cheer for Cuba's Santos baseball team during a friendly baseball game against U.S.' Twin State Peregrino at the Penalver convent in Havana. . (MSNBC -- International)

    The West's undoing, as seen by North Korea  Nov 9, 2009
    Its chairman, Carlos dos Santos, lives in the rainbow nation and its chief executive, Andrew Reitzer, and finance director Edwin Jankelowitz hail from Johannesburg. The clothing retailer Country Road is majority owned by South Africa's Woolworths International. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Engine fire grounds Delta plane in Atlanta  Nov 8, 2009
    Delta spokesman Carlos Santos said the MD88 was taxiing along the runway shortly after 3 p.m. Saturday when there were reports of "some flames coming out of the engine." He said airport fire trucks responded immediately ... Santos said there wasn't any smoke in the cabin and all 138 passengers were quickly evacuated from the plane ... Delta spokesman Carlos Santos said the plane was taxiing along the runway Saturday afternoon when there were reports of "some flames coming out of the engine." He... (Fresno Bee -- Business)

    The big loser in the Honduras political crisis? The economy.  Nov 4, 2009
    Rebeca Patricia Santos Rivera, the finance minister for Zelaya who continues to represent Honduras on the international stage, has said that GDP this year could fall by 4 percent or more. And by some estimates the economy has lost $200 million in investment since June 28 alone. (Christian Science Monitor -- World)

    Honduras Bows to U.S. Pressure  Nov 3, 2009
    One of the top three candidates is Zelaya s former vice president, Elvin Santos, who resigned last year in order to run in the election. The lack of vice president meant that the presidential appointment went to Micheletti following Zelaya s removal from office. (Human Events Online)

    Zimbabwe: GPA Principals to Meet  Oct 22, 2009
    com: Zimbabwe: GPA Principals to Meet (Page 1 of 1). Published by the government of Zimbabwe. (allAfrica.com)

    No. 7/7 Men's Soccer Wins Battle of the Bluegrass with 1-0 Win over UK  Oct 15, 2009
    Cardinal keeper came up with a big save in the 13th minute of play after a shot from Marcos dos Santos. A minute and a half later, Dos Santos challenged Boudreaux again. (Uoflsports.com)

    Wizards Fighting For Playoff Lives vs. Chivas USA  Oct 10, 2009
    Forward Maicon Santos is questionable, and midfielder Paulo Nagamura and forward Jesus Padilla are probable with knocks. The Wizards will be without Conrad because of international duty, and midfielder Kevin Souter and forward Adam Cristman because of injury. (ABC 7 News, DC)

    Sept. 18: Travel Briefs  Oct 9, 2009
    Mexico s Highway 1, making a 223-mile loop from the Sea of Cortez town of La Paz, through Cabo San Lucas and Todos Santos. A weekend road trip to see a piece of Lake Superior, from Duluth, Minn. (Carroll County Times, MD)

    Updates loom as dollar dampens mood  Oct 9, 2009
    Companies typically affected by a strong dollar include Fosters Group (although it lessens the payments on its US dollar debt), Santos, Iluka Resources and BlueScope Steel ... All four groups - BG, Origin-Conoco, Santos-Petronas and Shell - have admitted to talking to the others about partnerships ... Some sources say a deal between Origin-Conoco and Santos-Petronas is the most likely, while others are punting on an alliance between Origin-Conoco and Shell. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Theater review: 'Ghosts of the River'  Oct 4, 2009
    Each tale takes place along the Rio Grande in or near Solis' native El Paso, the setting for many of his plays from the breakthrough "Santos s" through his recent "Lydia" (at Marin Theatre Company). One story, "Corrido of the Ghosts," is actually a song, a corrido of an attempt to cross the river as a kind of spirit-time travel. (San Francisco Chronicle)

    Titley sets example by earning college dipolma  Oct 3, 2009
    There were several other Wyatt-recruited Hawkeyes from Titley's neck of the woods, including , Phil Bradley, Danan Hughes, Leroy Smith and Moses Santos. "Michael was a great kid. A great character kid," Wyatt said. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Calhoun JV slams Rockport  Oct 2, 2009
    Christian Litsey, James Yi, Andrew Camacho and Ryan Johnson led an all-out defensive attack with big hits, fumble recoveries, sacks and tackles for losses, CHS coach Santos Alvarado said. Calhoun improved to 3-1-1 overall and 1-0 in district play with the win. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Angolan President Honored By Charles Drew U And The Africa Society  Sep 30, 2009
    Charles Drew University of Medicine and Science and the Washington, D.C.-based Africa Society of the National Summit on Africa will honor Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos at Embrace Africa & America, a special program and reception on the university s campus at noon on Friday, Oct. 2. During the program, Dr. Keith C. Norris, Charles Drew University s Interim President, will confer an honorary doctoral degree on President Jose Eduardo dos Santos ... Angolan Ambassador Josefina Pitra... (allAfrica.com)

    Weymouth boys' soccer team back on track  Sep 25, 2009
    One minute later Framingham senior captain Gustavo Santos found the back of the net off a corner kick. With 19:50 remaining, Weymouth came within inches of tying the game when Gleason collected a loose ball in the six-yard box and fired, but hit the post. (Weymouth News, MA)

    Mets now in position to play spoiler  Sep 24, 2009
    The Official Site of the New York Mets. New York (65-88) at Florida (82-71), 7:10 p.m. ET. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)

    Sizing up the catching prospects  Sep 22, 2009
    Leonel De Los Santos: The Dominican Republic product is known throughout the organization simply as Macumba [meaning magic] because of his incredibly strong arm. De Los Santos hose is undoubtedly the best in the system, especially since Manny Pina was traded ... De Los Santos batted. (Texas, TheInsiders.com)

    Women's Tennis finishes Cornell Invite  Sep 21, 2009
    Consolation Flight A Singles Jillian Santos (Binghamton) def. (SBU) - 9-8 (2) Yulia Smirnova (Binghamton) def. (Gobonnies.com)

    • Local roundup: Jerome soccer tops Burley, stays unbeaten  Sep 17, 2009
    Colton Stott and Pedro Santos scored in the first half for the Bruins (2-7-1, 1-3-1 Great Basin Conference, 4 pts. but the Spartans (1-6-2, 1-3-1, 4 pts. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Cues in a job interview that say hire me  Sep 15, 2009
    Do have questions, said David Santos, director of human resources for Interbrand, a brand management firm. Not having questions shows a lack of interest and preparation, he said. (India Times)

    Dazzling Dos Santos stars in Mexicos rout of Costa Rica  Sep 7, 2009
    Dazzling Dos Santos stars in Mexicos rout of Costa Rica ... Dazzling Dos Santos stars in Mexicos rout of Costa Rica ... MIAMI: A scintillating performance from Giovani Dos Santos led Mexico to a resounding 3-0 win at Costa Rica on Saturday, throwing the CONCACAF World Cup qualifying group wide open. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Men's Soccer Tops Central Arkansas, 3-1  Sep 7, 2009
    As play resumed in the second half, Hernandez scored the third and final goal for UC Davis in the 58th minute off an assist from Santos in the middle of the box. The Aggies put up eight total shots to six from the Bears. (Ucdavisaggies.com)

    Tour De France Champ Won't Race At Worlds  Sep 4, 2009
    Contador says Spain coach Jose Luis Santos understood his decision. "To get ready for the worlds would require a major effort and the riders who are currently racing at the Spanish Vuelta will probably come in a better condition," the 26-year-old Contador said. (KSBW 8, CA)

    No. 21 Soccer Continues Home Stand  Sep 4, 2009
    The Rams are led by sophomore forward Stephanie Santos, who led the team last season in goals (six) as well as points (13). Santos currently leads the team in shots (four) and shots on goal (two). (Mutigers.com)

    • Local roundup: Canyon Ridge boys earn first soccer win  Sep 4, 2009
    Jose Santos scored on an assist from Lane Barker, and Suren Thapa put in a cross header on an assist from Jesse Partida. Filer's second-half goal was made by Wylie Taylor. (Burley South Idaho Press, ID)

    Diaz speaks out  Aug 27, 2009
    Speaking out for the first time since dropping the fight, Diaz said that he didn't want to be secondary bout on the San Jose Strikeforce showdown that listed Gina Carano vs. Cris "Cyborg" Santos a female MMA bout as the featured fight. "I pulled out of this fight on account of them not putting me as the main event because I have beat two of the top-ranked fighters and then you have Gina Carano and Cyborg take the main event over me and Joe Riggs," Diaz said during a training session at Cesar... (Lodi News Sentinel, CA)

    Charlie Cook: Dem situation has 'slipped completely out of control'...  Aug 21, 2009
    The U.S. is going to lend billions of dollars to Brazil's state-owned oil company, Petrobras, to finance exploration of the huge offshore discovery in Brazil's Tupi oil field in the Santos Basin near Rio de Janeiro. Brazil's planning minister confirmed that White House National Security Adviser James Jones met this month with Brazilian officials to talk about the loan. (The Drudge Report)

    Arrow does the rounds and comes up empty  Aug 14, 2009
    But in the end, it seems, other potential buyers like BG, Petronas, ConocoPhillips, Origin Energy and Santos were not all that interested in Arrow, and Shell was not willing to pay up ... Santos and Petronas are in a strong second position, but after that it gets murkier. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Business)

    Longtime Patriots announcers raise money for Hanover athletics  Aug 13, 2009
    Longtime New England Patriots announcers Gino Cappelletti and Gil Santos were at Game Time Cuts in Hanover for a book signing to benefit the HYAA this weekend ... On Saturday, longtime New England Patriots radio announcers Gino Cappelletti and Gil Santos did their part to raise funds for the Hanover Youth Athletic Association by spending an afternoon at the Hanover barbershop, meeting fans and signing copies of their book A View From the Booth ... Authored by Jim Baker and Chuck Burgess, A View... (Hanover Mariner, MA)

    * Clinton heads to DRC from Angola  Aug 11, 2009
    Clinton was scheduled to leave Angola after signing a new agreement with health officials to fight HIV/AIDS and meeting Angolan President Eduardo dos Santos, who has ruled for 30 years and has been criticized for postponing a presidential vote scheduled for this year. In the Congolese capital of Kinshasa, she will visit a hospital founded by former NBA star Dikembe Mutumbo, a native of Congo, and hold a town hall meeting. (Taipei Times, Taiwan -- Sports)

    Clinton presses Angola to sweeten trade ties  Aug 10, 2009
    Clinton plans to meet Monday with President Eduardo dos Santos, who has ruled for 30 years and has been criticized for postponing a presidential vote that was scheduled for this year. Angola, a former Cold War battleground, supplies vast amounts of petroleum and liquid natural gas to the U.S. market. (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    Cloud ships 'to deflect sun's rays and stop global warming'...  Aug 8, 2009
    " So which is it? The earth is a colicky baby that needs to be "burped" once in awhile. I'm pretty sure Mother Nature knows what she's doing. We, on the other hand, would rather spend another trillion to lower the average temperature .5 degrees. Am I missing something?????? Mike on August 08, 2009 at 06:35 AM A friend sent me this with the note that it had to be from the Onion. This is the most preposterous idea I have seen. The idea that making clouds away from land won't effect rain patterns... (The Drudge Report)

    Newsweek: What Clinton hopes to accomplish in Africa  Aug 7, 2009
    But that calculation might be hurting America's image in the rest of Africa, where criticism has mounted over the American friendship with President Jos Eduardo Dos Santos, who has held power for more than 30 years ... America has A LOT to make up for with regards to Angola - it along with racist aparthield South Africa helped fund the terrorist organization UNITA that engaged in a 20+ year civil war with the legitimate government of dos Santos that left hundreds of thousands dead and over a... (MSNBC -- International)

    Cracks in local support for Zelaya expulsion  Aug 6, 2009
    The comments by Elvin Santos add to cracks in the once-solid backing among the country's power structure for the June 28 removal of Zelaya, though officials so far have rejected international demands to let him return to the presidency. "I will go to all corners of the country to explain that I was in no way a part of the events of June 28," Santos said on Channel 5's "Face to Face" show ... "The huge mistake was taking him (Zelaya) out of the country and leaving him defenseless," said Santos,... (WSVN-TV Miami, FL)

    On the trail of Mass. wines and cheeses  Aug 5, 2009
    Karl Santos, one of four brothers who own the farm, visited France with business partner Barbara Hanley to learn how to make thimble-size cow s milk cheeses named Hannahbells. Dave Smith, owner of Smith s Country Cheese in Winchendon, started making cheese for the same reason, but did so 23 years ago. (Boston Globe)

    N.Y.'s LaGuardia Airport reopens in wake of bomb scare  Aug 2, 2009
    has a separate terminal from where the incident occurred, so planes continued to arrive and depart, but flights were still disrupted because traffic prevented flight crews from getting to the airport, airline spokesman Carlos Santos said. Discount carrier canceled two flights and delayed about a dozen others, spokesman Christopher White said. (USA Today -- News)

    Clinton's trip to underscore US commitment to AfricaWashington, US (PANA) - The 11-day trip to Africa by US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton will highlight and underscorethe Obama Administrations commitment to making Africa a priority in U.S. foreign policy, according to Assistant Secretary ofState Johnnie Carson.    31/07/2009   Full Text...  Aug 1, 2009
    The Secretary will meet with President Dos Santos, and she will also ren ew her acquaintance with the Angolan Foreign Minister with whom she met here in Washington approximately a month ago. It is the desire to strengthen that relati onship with one of Southern Africas emerging countries, a country which has eno r mous economic potential. (Panapress.com)

    Intercity League Baseball: Blue Sox take two more  Jul 30, 2009
    Up 7-6 heading into the seventh, Lexington scored once to go up two but the Americans scored once in the bottom of the seventh before pitcher Jessie Santos (Chelmsford) was able to record the final out to preserve the win ... Santos pitched the seventh inning to record the save. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)

    Flamengo ends dry spell against Santos  Jul 27, 2009
    RIO DE JANEIRO, July 26 (Xinhua) -- In their 1,000th game in the Brazilian Championship, Flamengo won for the first time at Santos on Sunday. Flamengo came from behind to beat Santos 2-1 at the Vila Belmiro stadium in the 14th round of play ... Santos got on the board in the 69th minute when Robson nailed a ball that soared into the upper left hand of the Flamengo goal. (Xinhuanet, China)

    Manchester United overcome stern test against Seoul FC  Jul 25, 2009
    Charging through: Manchester United striker Wayne Rooney (right) vies for the ball with Seoul FCs Adilson Dos Santos during their friendly match in Seoul yesterday. United won 3-2. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Foster pitches in for Blue Sox  Jul 24, 2009
    After Anthony Santos was hit by pitch, Frates singled through the right side for the RBI to make it 5-0 ... Curley (2-for-2), Santos (2-for-3 with two RBI) and McEvoy (2-for-4 with one RBI) led the attack. (Acton Beacon, MA)

    National Guard units strained by chaplain shortage  Jul 24, 2009
    Chaplain Wayne Santos, who serves at Fort Jackson, said his home state of New Hampshire often struggles to fill its eight chaplain positions. "It's a local need that has to be filled by local resources," Santos said. (Orangeburg Times and Democrat, SC)

    Intercity League Baseball: Blue Sox continue hot streak, crush Andre Chiefs  Jul 23, 2009
    After Anthony Santos was hit by pitch, Frates singled through the right side for the RBI to make it 5-0 ... Curley (2 for 2), Santos (2 for 3 with two RBI) and McEvoy (2 for 4 with one RBI) led the attack. (Lexington Minuteman, MA)

    Colombian midfielder Molina joins South Korea  Jul 20, 2009
    SAO PAULO (AP) -Colombian midfielder Mauricio Molina has reached a deal to move from Brazil's Santos to South Korean club Seongnam Ilhwa ... "The financial part played a role in my decision, I had to think of my family,'' Molina told local media. Financial details were not released. Molina said he had already rejected an offer from the South Korean club last year and decided to stay with Santos at the time. "My heart is going to stay here,'' Molina said ... "Santos has won another fan.'' The... (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- Soccer)

    Santos Molina joins Seongnam  Jul 20, 2009
    Santos Molina joins Seongnam ... Santos Molina joins Seongnam ... SAO PAULO: Colombian midfielder Mauricio Molina has reached a deal to move from Brazils Santos to South Korean club Seongnam Ilhwa. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    UK shipping toxic waste?  Jul 18, 2009
    The waste has been linked to two British companies, and sent from Felixstowe in eastern England to docks at Brazil's Santos, near Sao Paulo, and two other ports in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul, the Independent said. The companies in Brazil that received the waste claimed to have been expecting recyclable plastic, The Times said. (iAfrica.com)

    Exiled Honduran president vows return on Sunday  Jul 5, 2009
    We are all going to have to start working as farmers and grow our own food, just so we'll have something to eat," said Santos Antonio Ortiz, a 20-year-old mechanic. "They have ensured that those who will really suffer are us poor people. "The new government bristles at descriptions of Zelaya's ouster as a coup, saying it followed the law and removed a president who was attempting to hold an illegal referendum.Billboards proclaiming Micheletti the "legitimate and constitutional" president have... (Sioux City Journal)

    Brazils Cruzeiro set up final clash against Estudiantes  Jul 4, 2009
    Breaking away: Gremios Fabio Santos and Cruzeiros Wellington (front) fighting for the ball during their Libertadores Cup semi-final match in Porto Alegre on Thursday. AP. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Oswego teen looking forward to playing in soccer-rich Brazil (4)  Jul 1, 2009
    He will also visit the Pele Museum, travel to meet the Santos FC Club and see their stadium, get a taste of Brazilian food and culture, and even sample a new brand of soccer on the sands of the country s beautiful beaches. For the complete story, see Wednesday's edition of The Palladium-Times. (Oswego Palladium-Times, NY)

    Portugal village worth its salt with the tourists  Jun 30, 2009
    Maria Luisa Santos Dias, 74, who like most workers here is a member of the cooperative and owns a plot in the huge 300,000-square-foot pit, swaps periods of work in the sun with rest in the diner. Here she grabs a snack, chats to neighbors and helpfully provides directions to visitors. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    US eye Brazil revenge  Jun 28, 2009
    With Lucio, Maicon, Luisao and Andre Santos holding the back line and Felipe Melo, Ramires and Gilberto Silva operating in midfield the United States will have their work cut out. Bradley will once again be heavily reliant on experienced LA Galaxy attacker Landon Donovan controlling the game in the middle, while Clint Dempsey and Jozy Altidore will need to make the most of any chances that come their way up front. (iAfrica.com)

    New Developments at the Digital Photography Event You Can't Miss-- The 2009 Maui Photo Festival & Workshops  Jun 27, 2009
    Maui Photo Festival & Workshops Barbara Santos 925-560-1403 Trackback URL: http://prweb. com/pingpr. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Brazil edge out Bafana  Jun 27, 2009
    This semi-final against the hosts was heading for extra-time until Alves, in an inspired move by coach Dunga, replaced Andre Santos and broke the stalemate with a curling free kick in the 88th minute ... Down at the other end Khune safely held onto Andre Santos' volley. (iAfrica.com)

    Ronaldo celebrates end of drought spell  Jun 19, 2009
    His first came earlier in the year when his Corinthians team beat Santos in the finals of the Sao Paulo state championship. Before that, the athlete had never won a championship inside of Brazil. (Xinhuanet, China)

    DUSD OKs hires for coming year  Jun 17, 2009
    Approved hiring transportation coordinator Santos Luis Greer at a salary of 49,736 ... SAD VERY SAD wrote on Jun 10, 2009 9:12 PM:" WOW how sad this is. A new teacher - with a degree - is being paid $28,400 yet a transportation coordinator - Santos Luis Greer - $49,736. What is wrong with you people? I hope that Mr. Greer has a Masters degree - if he does he deserves what he is getting paid.Good luck to the football team. The head coach changed - everything else remained the same.... hmmmmm What... (Douglas Daily Dispatch, AZ)

    Obama's aunt uncertain about return to Kenya  Jun 4, 2009
    David Santos - a spokesman for the US Citizenship and Immigration Services, which could grant Onyango permission to travel while her case is pending - declined to comment on the matter, citing privacy rules. Onyango's lawyer, Margaret Wong, told the Cleveland Plain Dealer last month that Onyango was seeking permanent residency. (Boston Globe)

    Women's Soccer Announces 2009 Schedule  Jun 3, 2009
    Stephanie Santos and the Rams open the 2009 regular season at Boston University on Aug. 27. RELATED LINKS. (Gorhody.com)

    Tewksbury runners place sixth  Jun 2, 2009
    The pole vault was won by junior Christopher Santos with a jump of 12 feet, 6 inches. Sophomore Ryan Vibber took fifth in the triple jump at 42 feet, 3 1/2 inches. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)

    Four CHS seniors sign athletic scholarships  Jun 2, 2009
    Garcia and Calhoun coach Santos Alvarado traveled to the school for a tryout. The CHS senior said the trip was long, but well worth the travel. (Port Lavaca Wave, TX)

    Just when you think you've seen it all on Cape Cod ...  May 31, 2009
    Just when you think you've seen it all on Cape Cod. Local Search Site Search. (Boston Globe)

    Santos carries Mets to walk-off win  May 30, 2009
    Santos carries Mets to walk-off victory ... NEW YORK -- Unbeknownst to Omir Santos, his place on the Mets' roster was secure before he batted in the 11th inning Friday night, before he provided a game-winning hit for the second time in seven days ... Even after the club announced the trade of Ramon Castro that cleared the way for Santos, no one alerted the rookie catcher. (MLB.com -- NY Mets Mets)

    Turnout low for Internet vote  May 28, 2009
    AMARAL, Melba MURAOKA, Marci C. SANTOS, Lori F. WATLAND, Jory ... AMARAL, Melba MURAOKA, Marci C. SANTOS, Lori F. WATLAND, Jory. (Honolulu Star-Bulletin)

    Boston focuses on boosting Ortiz  May 25, 2009
    The Official Site of the Boston Red Sox. Red Sox focus on helping Ortiz rebound. (MLB.com -- Boston Red Sox)

    Volunteers prepare cemeteries for Memorial Day observances  May 23, 2009
    Others include Harley Santos of the American Legion. n 1 p.m. at River Park in Lompoc, near Highway 246 and Sweeney Road, with participants including Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 570, according to event organizer Joe McCormick. (Lompoc Record, CA)

    Soderbergh delivers "The Girlfriend Experience"  May 22, 2009
    The film invites us to ponder how different those relationships are from the one she has with Chris (Chris Santos), her official boyfriend, a freelance personal trainer who hustles his clients far more avidly than she does. Largely set in a series of sleek, anonymous New York interiors -- hotel rooms, luxury apartments, fancy restaurants, SoHo boutiques -- "The Girlfriend Experience" is decidedly not a movie about sex or prostitution. (Salon)

    Air Zuma's maiden flight  May 16, 2009
    "The first state visit of President Zuma outside of South Africa will be to Angola and this will take place before Christmas," said the after having met Angolan President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos ... Dos Santos attended Zuma's inauguration in Pretoria earlier this month and last year the former South African president Thabo Mbeki made an official visit to Luanda to discuss the situation in Zimbabwe with Dos Santos. (iAfrica.com)

    Mass. Alliance of Portuguese Speakers holds annual awards gala  May 16, 2009
    In a touching speech, she introduced this year s recipients: Rhea Tavares, Maria dos Santos and Maria Jos ... Dos Santos and Soares (who was represented at the event by her daughter) are both long-time volunteers at St. Patrick s Church in Roxbury. (Cambridge Chronicle, MA)

    'I turned up the stereo'  May 15, 2009
    A Brazilian man, Mohamed D'Ali Carvalho dos Santos, was convicted and sentenced to 21 years in prison for murdering and dismembering a British teenager in Brazil last year, media reported. Santos, 21, was found guilty of killing Cara Marie Burke, 17, in July 2008 after she threatened to reveal his cocaine and crack habit to police and family, Brazilian news websites including Globo and Diario da Manha said ... During his one-day trial in the central Brazilian city of Goiania, Santos himself told... (iAfrica.com)

    Venus Williams out at Madrid  May 13, 2009
    He died Sunday in the coastal Brazil city of Santos. Doctor sentenced. (News & Observer -- Sports)

    Tewksbury High Sports Roundup  May 12, 2009
    Chris Santos finished in first place in the pole vault at 12 feet. The high jump also ended in Tewksbury s favor, with Ryan Vibber taking the top spot at 5 feet, 10 inches. (Tewksbury Advocate, MA)

    Art fair for Somerville students opens May 5 at Argenziano School  May 5, 2009
    Four-panel cartoons by students of Jose Santos, from Marvin s Crash to Unlikely Charlie, energized another corner of the exhibit ... The recipient of a Somerville Arts Council fellowship, Jenkins collaborated for four weeks with Santos and other art faculty in teaching storyboarding and other elements of comic drawing. (Somerville Journal, MA)

    Arrows moving up  May 4, 2009
    Arrows moved into eighth position and improved their chances of finishing in the Top Eight, with two games remaining, when they beat Cape Town visitors Santos 3-1 at the Chatsworth Stadium on Sunday afternoon. Santos would have harboured similar intentions before the start of match but had themselves to blame for conceding two goals in the first half through defensive lapses and found themselves on the backfoot for the remainder of the game ... A blunder by Santos keeper, Lee Langeveldt, allowed... (iAfrica.com)

    NATO forces thwart attack on oil tanker  May 3, 2009
    It was the first time NATO forces found pirates armed with raw explosives, Lieutenant-Commander Alexandre Santos Fernandes said from the Portuguese frigate the Corte-Real, which responded to the attack on the tanker, MV Kition. The Corte-Real had sent a helicopter to investigate a distress call from the Greek-owned and Bahamian-flagged Kition late Friday in the Gulf of Aden. (Globe and Mail)

    Knights take control of LPL race  May 2, 2009
    Santos Reyes, the last of Oxnard s five pitchers, earned the save and helped himself by hitting a three-run home run in the eighth. Seth Hockaday, Dave Anderson and Zach Plancich all drove in two runs for Hancock. (Santa Maria Times)

    13 killed in shooting at Azerbaijan oil academy  May 1, 2009
    Among its graduates were Vagit Alekperov, the president of Lukoil, Russia's biggest independent oil producer; Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos; Heydar Aliyev, Azerbaijan's first post-Soviet president; and Lavrenti Beria, the head of the Soviet secret police under Josef Stalin. Recommend this article. (Globe and Mail -- International)

    Gulls walk-off with pair of wins over Nichols  Apr 28, 2009
    Aaron Santos went 4-for-6 on the day with three RBI and seven runs scored ... Santos also scored three runs and had a pair of doubles to go with a stolen base ... led off the inning with a single and came around to score on a Santos double to make the score 10-9. (Ecgulls.com)

    Gulls continue playoff push, sweep AMCats  Apr 20, 2009
    Aaron Santos capped off an impressive week which saw the junior hit ... The Gulls then added a run in the fifth inning as Santos reached on a throwing error by the AMCats' first baseman ... A sacrifice bunt by Betts moved Santos into scoring position where he eventually came around to score as the visitors committed yet another miscue to allow the run to score. (Ecgulls.com)

    Florida softball too much for LSU  Apr 20, 2009
    Jackson singled with one out, Juliana Santos walked and Ashley Applegate singled following a Rachel Mitchell strikeout ... The Gators increased their lead to 6-0 in the second inning when Santos, who made a highlight-reel throw from her knees to the plate in Saturday's second game for an out, allowed a potential inning-ending groundball to get through her legs and into left field for two runs. (LSU Sports -- Rivals.com)

    A rivalry on boil (43)  Apr 19, 2009
    The debate continued several minutes after USC closer Brad Stock fanned Adalberto Santos to end the game with the tying run at third base. Casey emphatically pointed his finger at Kreuter several times and they nearly bumped before each returned to his dugout area. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)

    Inconsistent flood warnings criticized  Apr 19, 2009
    ST. ADOLPHE, MAN. The rising waters haunt Darlene Santos's sleep ... Yesterday, those daily charts showed that river levels around Ms. Santos's house were still below those of 2006, a figure she knows to be wrong ... In the municipality surrounding Ms. Santos, there was little of the guarded elation that erupted in Winnipeg yesterday when provincial officials confirmed that the worst within the city had passed. (Globe and Mail)

    Colombia nabs kingpin  Apr 16, 2009
    Defence Minister Juan Manuel Santos said Rendon would be extradited to the United States, where he is wanted for trafficking a ton of cocaine into the country. Rendon was captured near the town of Necocli, in the northwestern department of Antioquia, whose capital Medellin has long been a key center of the Colombian drug trade and was believed to be the base of Rendon's operations. (iAfrica.com)

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