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The targeting of foreign tourists was the first to take place in the southern part of the Sinai Peninsula in nearly a decade, when a massive bomb devastated a luxury hotel in Taba, killing 34 people, mostly foreign tourists. At least 11 of those killed were Israelis.

The 2004 attack was followed by suicide bombings at Sharm el-Sheik in July 2005 and the smaller Red Sea resort of Dahab the following year. Combined, the three attacks killed about…

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As the world economy recovers and demand for goods rises, a surge in raw material and labor costs is squeezing retailers and manufacturers who have run out of ways to pare expenses.

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Eventually, we started darting about for fun and then timed ourselves doing it. The four-minute mile became an international obsession until it was broken in 1954.

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Clippers Can't Slow Air Jordan

Ken Norman, the Clippers' fine rookie forward, was given a Mission Impossible assignment for Wednesday night's game against the Chicago Bulls: Guard Michael Jordan.

Norman had about as much chance of shutting down Jordan as does Spike Lee, the pint-sized movie director who appears with Jordan in the latest of Jordan's shoe commercials.

Jordan dunked his way to 36 points, including 20 in the first half, as the Bulls embarrassed the Clippers,…

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Nike will focus on the soccer and women's sports markets while making cuts in its budget

AFTER reporting a surprising 69 percent plunge in earnings in its fiscal third quarter, Nike Inc., in an effort to regain a firmer footing, is returning to a place where it feels comfortable and in control: its role as the underdog.

The feat might sound improbable for a company considered the ubiquitous 900-pound gorilla of the $18 billion athletic footwear industry, with 37 percent of the…

Nike unveils Olympic products

If the Olympics are a time for athletes to showcase their skills, then Nike sees it as a time to bring out its own best efforts.

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Nike has always been a leader in the upscale tennis shoe market and since the 80s they have pretty dominated the market by signing big name sports stars like Michael Jordan and more recently LeBron James and Tiger Woods. Nike spends big money on getting these celebrity sports star endorsements to the tune of nearly 500 million dollars a year so it must be working for them. The signature Michael Jordan shoes called Air Jordan continue to…

Media Musings Blog Archive Future for Australian car manufacturing looks bleak

With Ford no longer in the market competition, a lot of questions have been raised about whether the remaining two local car manufacturers, Holden and Toyota, will last.

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Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James has launched his new trainer with Nike, the LeBron 12, which will be released to the public next month.

Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player James, who rejoined the Cavaliers this summer after four years with the Miami Heat, posed with the footwear at the launch on Tuesday in Portland, Oregon.

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Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James has launched his new trainer with Nike, the LeBron 12, which will be released to the public next month.

Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player James, who rejoined the Cavaliers this summer after four years with the Miami Heat, posed with the footwear at the launch on Tuesday in Portland, Oregon.

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