• The brother of Olympic bronze-medal winning 800m runner Mike Boit, the skiing Kenyan made his debut at the Nagano Games in 1998, where he finished 92nd and last in the 10k cross country event.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • They have considered using wood chips to cover the course for the equestrian cross-country event if there is torrential rain.

    WSJ: As Games Open, Britons Excel at National Sport: Talking About Rain

  • Mr Salmond envisages privately that he would need bargaining counters in the event of cross-border negotiations in the aftermath of an independence Yes vote.

    BBC: Trident politics

  • PRAGELATO, Italy -- Giorgio di Centa gave hosts Italy a fairytale finish to the Games by winning the final cross-country skiing event in a thrilling sprint finish.

    CNN: Di Centa gives Italy fairytale end

  • The crowd resembled a cross between a sporting event and a political rally, complete with dozens of stern-looking security personnel with ear pieces and pins in their lapels.

    CNN: Stuart Rothenberg: Bradley and Gore slam each other at the Apollo

  • The main obstacle to her participation is that several of her young proteges are competing in the Reebok Cross Challenge - the umbrella event for the trials.

    BBC: McColgan set to return

  • In the first medal event of the day his compatriot Jay took advantage of an early start position in his event which combines cross country skiing and shooting to win in 24 minutes 7.9 seconds.

    CNN: Jay and Chappuis claim golds for France

  • But delegates did begin to lay plans for cross-border communication and cooperation in the event of major meltdowns: work-arounds so commerce can continue and emergency services can be provided if systems collapse.

    CNN: Page 4

  • The Financial Stability Board, a global watchdog, wants the big regulators of cross-border banks to work together in the event that banks need resolving, and many banks hope for such agreements.

    ECONOMIST: Reshaping banking

  • It may be, in any event, wishful thinking that Congress can police cross-border activity on the Net.

    FORBES: "You've Got Drugs"

  • The 22-year-old, from Renfrewshire, had been competing in the cross-country phase of the prestigious four-star event aboard her grey gelding McFly.

    BBC: Scottish rider injured at Burghley Horse Trials

  • Ireland are not sending a long course team to Lausanne but the first two in this weekend's 12K event in Wicklow will earn selection for the World Cross Country.

    BBC: Ryan set for World Indoors

  • If and when a specific event occurs (e.g. 50 individuals cross a virtual line), owners can be alerted via SMS -- and, of course, they can then view only the footage pertaining to said event with merely a click.

    ENGADGET

  • First comes the dressage, then the cross-country endurance test - the most dramatic part of the event - and finally the showjumping.

    BBC: SPORT | TV/Radio Listings | Grandstand | Three-day eventing explained

  • Duke junior Curtis Beach, who was leading the event, slowed as he neared the finish to allow Eaton to cross first in what was a remarkable show of sportsmanship.

    WSJ: Menu

  • Over a course of 10 to 12 obstacles, it is easier than the actual showjumping event, but tough on a horse that has just completed the arduous cross-country section the day before.

    BBC: SPORT | TV/Radio Listings | Grandstand | Three-day eventing explained

  • Then a cross-border charity, Co-operation Ireland, announced that it would host an event for the queen.

    ECONOMIST: Politics in Northern Ireland: All shook up | The

  • The delay meant they were unable to cross the finish line in time, but were rewarded with medals by organisers for encompassing the spirit of the event.

    BBC: Bedminster Down pupils praised for Ten Tors river rescue

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