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Latest blogosphere posts tagged “afl”

 

• Bombers continue to bomb out

  
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  Essendon continue to excite then crumble in typical fashion as they frustrate club membership as a football team that dazzle then disintegrate. The rattled coaching staff at Essendon may be the root cause of their unsettled season as they bravely strive to prove that the off field distractions have no bearing on their ...
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• Why the easybeats can be the hardest to defeat

  
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  I empathised with Alistair Clarkson when he called a reporter from the AFL’s website a not-so very nice name. Just to refresh or enlighten you, AFL Media reporter Matt Thompson asked Clarkson at his Friday media conference a question along the lines of “expecting an easy win this weekend?” The question set off ...
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• Air Products & Chemicals, Inc. (APD), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS): Is There a Bubble Brewing?

  
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  The real-money Inflation-Protected Income Growth portfolio saw yet another gain last week, this time picking up around $711 — or better than 2.3% of the $30,000 it started with in December 2012. The iPIG portfolio closed the week with a total value of $34,940.55, or a better than 16% return in less than half a ...
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• Winmar ‘sad’ at continual AFL abuse

  
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  AFL great Nicky Winmar is sad to see indigenous players still being abused 20 years after he made his symbolic stand against racism in sport. Winmar, who is in poor health, was speaking on a rare trip back to Melbourne to help celebrate the league’s indigenous round. Central to the celebration is an iconic picture ...
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• Republicans and business push to expand guest worker programs

  
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  Sen. Orrin Hatch (R-UT) Guest worker visas are resurfacing as one of the most contentious parts of immigration reform negotiations. Despite the compromise deal between the Chamber of Commerce and the AFL-CIO that went into the bipartisan Senate proposal, there are a number of Republican efforts to increase numbers ...
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• Bulldogs lack bark, bite, and a future

  
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  I applaud Cameron Rose’s article on the Western Bulldog s this morning and without looking like I am doubling up, I had planned to write about the Dogs after last Saturday’s shocker against the Gold Coast. The was one of the lowest lows – almost as dark as those dreadful days of 1980 until 1982 when they won ...
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• St Kilda coach says he’ll keep the faith

  
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  Coach Scott Watters appealed to St Kilda supporters to keep the faith after the Saints’ downward spiral continued with a 40-point away loss to Adelaide on Sunday. Watters says the Saints won’t make knee-jerk reactions after the Crows’ resounding 12.15 (87) to 6.11 (47) victory at AAMI Stadium. “I don’t want ...
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• A conference system won’t provide AFL equality

  
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  Every year people complain about the AFL fixtures. It leads for calls to replace the current system with a US-style conference system, but unfortunately it would not solve any competition equality problems. Conference systems split teams into geographical groupings to form divisions within a league. The US uses such ...
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• My open-letter to AFL supporters

  
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  Hello generic AFL supporter, we have never met but I was sitting nearby on Saturday afternoon. I loved the way you cheered the big marks and the pivotal goals. I laughed when you told the umpires they were maggots and suggested an opposition player take up ballet. I appreciated the passion you had for your [...]
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• Long, cold winter ahead for Western Bulldogs

  
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  The Melbourne Football Club is in the most dire state of any AFL side since Fitzroy in 1996, yet their stunning on-field mediocrity has been made to look positively finals-like by the Western Bulldogs in the last twelve months between winters. From Round 12 last year and onwards, the Dogs have been ice-cold, only able ...
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• Demons’ Dawes promises strong effort

  
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  Melbourne AFL recruit Chris Dawes is promising supporters the Demons won’t lapse into another lacklustre display like the one they gave in last week’s embarrassing loss to Gold Coast. The Demons suffered their seventh loss from eight rounds on Sunday at the MCG against Richmond, but Melbourne gave a good account ...
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• Jolly clash to revive AFL bump debate

  
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  The question of whether the bump is being wiped out will flare again on Monday as the AFL match review panel assesses a clash involving Collingwood ruckman Darren Jolly. The Magpies big man dished out what was pretty much a textbook bump on Geelong’s Mathew Stokes at the MCG on Saturday night. But the 25cm [...]
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• Richmond hold AFL top-eight spot

  
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  Richmond held their spot in the AFL’s top eight with a hard-fought 34-point win against the under-siege Melbourne at the MCG on Sunday. Second-year player Brandon Ellis had a career-best 39 possessions to spark the Tigers who improved their win-loss record to 5-3 with a 15.16 (106) to 11.6 (72) victory. Jack ...
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• Dividend Stock Picks for the Week of 5/20/13 to 5/24/13

  
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  Listed below are my Dividend Stock investment selections for the Common Mans stock portfolio for the upcoming week of  5/20/1 3 to 5/24/13 . Any one of these corporations will infuse a powerful wealth stream of cash into your Roth or Traditional IRA stock portfolio. It is fairly simple to invest your dollars into ...
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• A Critical Re-Assessment Of Risk And Return For Small Investors

  
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  By Ray Merola : An old investment principle goes something like this: "The rate of return sought by the investor should be proportionate to the amount of risk he / she is prepared to accept." I respectfully see things a bit differently. I believe that investment returns are more or less dependent upon the amount of ...
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• Update: Dividend Stock Picks for the Week of 5/6/13 to 5/10/13

  
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  Welcome back to  Dividend Stock Investing for the Common Man ! Thank you stopping by and supporting the idea of investing in dividend paying stocks for the long term. I hope everyone had a great week! I wanted to recap last weeks picks for you since it is important to review all investments on a ...
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• Melbourne vs Gold Coast Suns: AFL live scores, blog

  
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  The low end of the ladder delivers an intriguing contest today, as the Gold Coast Suns search for their first win at the MCG, while Melbourne will be craving any kind of win. Join us from 4.40pm AEST for live scores and commentary. It was a similar story in Round 4, when Melbourne were nearly embarrassed at home ...
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• Richard Colless, Sydney Swans Chairman

  
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  Richard Colless is widely credited with transforming the Sydney Swans football club into one of the most successful in the AFL competition.
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• GWS Giants vs Adelaide Crows: AFL live scores, blog

  
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  Can the Greater Western Sydney Giants open their account in 2013 against the Adelaide Crows? We’ll have live scores and a blog from 1.10pm AEST. After the top-of-the-table clash on Friday and a number of big match-ups yesterday, it’s a bit of a letdown with both of the expansion teams scheduled this Sunday ...
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• Voss safe as AFL coach for year: Lions

  
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  Brisbane have moved to put an end to speculation that coach Michael Voss will not see out the end of his AFL contract this year. The Lions said on Saturday that the senior coaching job will not be considered before the end of the season. Chief executive Michael Holmes, in a brief statement, said the [...]
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