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• US Mint Offers 2009 Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coins

  
  Coin News — Authority: 562
  The United States Mint on Thursday issued collector proof an uncirculated 2009 Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coins for the respective prices of $754 and $741. The coins are the thirteenth in a series of commemoratives designed to honor former first ladies of the United States. Margaret Taylor First ...
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• US Mint Issues 2009 First Spouse Bronze Five Medal Set

  
  Coin News — Authority: 562
  A five-medal set of the 1 5/16" 2009 First Spouse Bronze Medals has been released by the US Mint today. The set became available at 12 Noon ET and contains bronzes that bear the likeness of the First Spouse Gold coins which were released throughout 2009. ( Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coins were issued ...
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• US Mint Sales: Uncirculated Mint Sets Top 600,000; Gold Moves

  
  Coin News — Authority: 562
  The newest US Mint sales report is reminiscent of last week’s , with few notables outside of bullion coins. Collectors were more stingy in their spending, or perhaps they simply stepped away from the buying table during the Thanksgiving holiday week. In a change from the prior report that showed most US Mint ...
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• Sales of Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coins to End

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 438
  Van Burens Liberty First Spouse Gold Coin With Margaret Taylor First Spouse Coins launching Thursday, Dec. 3, at noon ET, the US Mint will stop selling Van Buren’s Liberty gold coins, making Wednesday the final full day of sales. Van Buren gold proof and uncirculated coins went on sale Nov. 25, 2008, for the ...
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• Final Day for Van Buren’s Liberty First Spouse Gold Coins

  
  Coin News — Authority: 562
  With Margaret Taylor First Spouse Coins launching Thursday, Dec. 3, at noon ET, the US Mint will stop selling Van Buren’s Liberty gold coins, making Wednesday the final full day of sales. Van Buren gold proof and uncirculated coins went on sale Nov. 25, 2008, for the respective prices of $549.95 and $524.95. ...
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• Bitter memories for players at Bangalore meet

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Bangalore, Dec 2 (IANS) Physcially challenged sportspersons who took part in an international meet here are going back with bitter memories of dirty stadiums, cramped toilets, lack of ramps and poor coordination.“We expected better facilities for players at an international meet. Players faced lot of trouble as ...
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• At Bangalore sports meet, winner is ‘human spirit’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Bangalore, Dec 2 (IANS) As the International Wheelchair and Amputee Sports (IWAS) World Games ended here, participants were unanimous that the event marked the triumph of human spirit.“It does not matter who won or lost, ultimately the winner is human spirit,” Indian wheelchair rugby team coach Rajiv Virat told ...
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• Royal Mint Unveils Doctor Who Medals

  
  Coin News — Authority: 562
  Doctor Who fans are in for a treat this week, thanks to the launch of a limited-edition range of Doctor Who medals from the Royal Mint. Royal Mint Doctor Who Medal - CLICK IMAGE TO ENLARGE Licensed to the Royal Mint by BBC Worldwide, the BBC’s commercial arm, the new medals feature iconic characters ...
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• Unique Collection of Renaissance Medals Go Under The Hammer

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 518
  A. H. Baldwin & Sons Ltd are delighted to announce that they have been chosen to auction the extensive collection of Renaissance and later medals formed by the New York connoisseur and fine art collector, Michael Hall. The Michael Hall collection comprises in excess of 2000 items, making it by far the largest ...
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• Marion Jones training at San Antonio Silver Stars

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  San Antonio, Dec 1 (THAINDIAN NEWS) The disgraced athlete Marion Jones has been trying to make a comeback, and she has been training in this regard too.San Antonio Silver Stars coach Dan Hughes confirmed on Monday night that Jones has been training with his assistants to possibly play in the WNBA, more than a [...]
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• Marion Jones Plans Return To Playing Basketball

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  By Madhuri DeyDec. 01, (THAINDIAN NEWS) Marion Jones has been given another chance after her stint in prison. The sprinter is currently in basketball training in the hope of playing with the National Basketball Association. She had been put in prison after she had been charged with steroid abuse. She had been detected ...
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• Filipinos Brought Home 3 Olympic Medals in 1932

  
  Sports Blog Philippines — Authority: 110
  Do You Know that… Three Filipino athletes brought home a bronze medal apiece from the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics. Swimmer Teofilo Yldefonso won a bronze at the 200-meter breaststroke event while Simeon Toribio also clinched a bronze in the high jump event. Jose “Cely” Villanueva clinched the country’s ...
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• Ministry of Defence staff get same Afghan medal as front line troops

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 970
  Civil servants working for the Ministry of Defence in Afghanistan are entitled to receive the same Operational Service Medal as front line troops.
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• Canada’s Olympic Figure Skating Hopefuls

  
  blogUT — Authority: 124
  After going to Homesense Skate Canada International 2009 this weekend, I figured I should write something about the competition. However being a Grand Prix event in which most of the skaters are barely known, I thought that it would be more helpful if I wrote about the athletes most people would cheer for by default ...
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• Tribal archers target Commonwealth Games (Feature with image)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  By Madhusree ChatterjeeJamshedpur, Nov 29 (IANS) The dusky girl with a fetching dimple from Ratu village near Ranchi is barely 16 - and an ace archer. Meet Deepika Kumari, who won the gold medal in the cadet (junior) category at the World Archery Youth Championships at Ogden in the US in 2009. She is a [...]
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• A Long List of Texas Wines Bring Home Awards from the 2010 Houston Rodeo Wine Competition

  
  VintageTexas — Authority: 412
  A Long List of Texas Wines Bring Home Awards from the 2010 Houston Rodeo Wine CompetitionThe 2010 Rodeo Uncorked! Wine Show began with the seventh annual Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo International Wine Competition on Nov. 14 and 15. This private judging event determined the wines that will be featured at the 2010 ...
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• Usain Bolt likely for 2010 Commonwealth Games

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Port of Spain, Nov 28 (IANS) Usain Bolt, the fastest man on earth, is likely to participate in the 2010 Commonwealth Games in New Delhi, Organising Committee chairman Suresh Kalmadi said here Saturday.Kalmadi said at a media conference here that Bolt is scheduled to attend the Games and would be a top star at the [...]
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• US Mint Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coin Available December 3

  
  Coin Collecting News — Authority: 438
  WASHINGTON - The United States Mint announced today that it will begin accepting orders for the Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coin on December 3, 2009, at noon Eastern Time (ET). Margaret Taylor First Spouse Gold Coin (Proof Version) - Click to Enlarge The one-half ounce 24-karat gold coin, struck at ...
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• 150,000 visit trade fair last day, Afghanistan gets gold medal (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  New Delhi, Nov 27 (IANS) The Indian International Trade Fair (IITF) concluded successfully Friday drawing a mammoth 150,000 visitors on the last day. For outstanding display Afghanistan was awarded gold medal among foreign participants.“The last day saw huge crowds doing their last-minute shopping. At least 150,000 ...
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• ICC centenary medals presented to six Australia volunteers

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 724
  Brisbane (Australia), Nov.27 (ANI): Cricket Australia has become the latest country to honour its volunteers when it presented ICC centenary medals to its six volunteers before the start of the second day’s play in the first cricket Test between Australia and the West Indies in Brisbane on Friday.Cricket Australia ...
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