• O'Neill, who chalked up 10 points in the first game, fired over a double early in the second half to stretch the gap to four.

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  • It's a stretch to gamble half the year's ad budget on a product that generates no revenue, while both IBM and Hewlett-Packard, Sun's biggest competitors, will each spend more than five times that amount to support products that do make money.

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  • It looked like Beholder would be the winner before Princess Sylmar roared like a freight train down the stretch to win by half a length, with Beholder holding on for second.

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  • Given that the allegations stretch back more than half a century, if the discovery motion is granted, it will be interesting to see how both sides attempt to prove the veracity of their version of history.

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  • Louisville forced 12 Duke turnovers with 10 steals, held the Blue Devils to just one field goal over an 11-minute stretch in the second half and made an adventure out of something as simple as Duke's guards trying to cross halfcourt.

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  • The new voting system means that the voting forms will be the longest ever used in a British election: some will stretch to over two and a half feet.

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  • But Miami went 5 minutes without a basket down the stretch and shot 36 percent in the second half.

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  • Smith scored 21 second-half points, including 12 straight over a 3:03 stretch that put No. 12 Louisville ahead for good and helped the Cardinals beat St.

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  • Tyrone managed to stretch their lead to three points midway through the second half with Canavan and Enda McGinley twice firing over.

    BBC: Armagh lose unbeaten record to Tyrone

  • One of the stranded passengers, who was on his way to Edinburgh, said the 50-mile journey from Brighton to St Pancras took an hour and a half longer than the 330-mile London-to-Edinburgh stretch.

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  • Robben was again in the thick of the action early in the second half, collecting the ball on the left and drawing a good full-stretch save from Mucha with a curling effort before appearing on the right and pulling back for Sneijder to shoot, but again the Slovakia keeper saved, this time with his face.

    BBC: Netherlands 2-1 Slovakia

  • In the opening half, the Nets used a 15-4 run over a five-minute stretch late in the first quarter en route to a 22-21 edge after one.

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  • The Germans used their extra man advantage to push the ball around and stretch the tiring Scots and the home side carved open a series of half-chances in the closing stages.

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  • The Frenchman had an early sighter with a near post shot that Edwin van der Sar held comfortably, and he forced a far more impressive save from the Dutchman just after the half hour with a left-foot curler that the keeper had to beat away on the stretch.

    BBC: John Terry

  • Half a century after the guns fell silent in World War II, Asia is enjoying a hard-won stretch of peace and prosperity.

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  • The EPA says it's almost half way to its goal of removing 2.65 million cubic yards of contaminated sediment from a 40-mile stretch of the upper Hudson.

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  • There is no discernible leader, no obvious strategy in the course of a three-minute stretch, these Knicks can transform from a fluid, passing, high-speed machine to a slow half-court isolation sludge to whatever you call it when J.

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  • St Johnstone were more enterprising at the start of the second half and Samuel should have scored when he latched on to Cleveland Taylor's cross but the striker elected to stretch out a foot instead of heading the ball and the effort was collected comfortably by keeper Brown.

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