Posts Tagged ‘Bid’

Injury clouds Clijsters’ bid for U.S. Open three-peat

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
TORONTO (Reuters) - World number two Kim Clijsters withdrew from her opening match at the Toronto Cup on Tuesday with a partial tear of her left stomach muscle, casting doubt on whether she will be fit for this month's U.S. Open.

Injury clouds Clijsters’ bid for U.S. Open three-peat

Tuesday, August 9th, 2011
World number two Kim Clijsters withdrew from her opening match at the Toronto Cup on Tuesday with a partial tear of her left stomach muscle, casting doubt on whether she will be fit for this month's U.S. Open.

Waugh flexes muscle with bid to play despite torn biceps

Monday, February 28th, 2011
PHIL WAUGH is now known as Phil Lazarus by his teammates after the Waratahs captain yesterday declared himself fit for Friday night's Super Rugby match against the Crusaders.

Turkey Flexes Economic, Political Muscle In Iraq

Friday, December 31st, 2010
Turkey is stepping up its role in Iraq, vying with Iran as a regional power. These powerful neighbors use investments and building projects to ensure long-term influence. Northern Iraq is the staging ground for Turkey's bid, as competition heats up ahead of the U.S. withdrawal of troops.

Turkey Flexes Economic, Political Muscle In Iraq

Friday, December 31st, 2010
Turkey is stepping up its role in Iraq, vying with Iran as a regional power. These powerful neighbors use investments and building projects to ensure long-term influence. Northern Iraq is the staging ground for Turkey's bid, as competition heats up ahead of the U.S. withdrawal of troops.