Ferrari were not competitive in the first session, when Alonso was 0.850secs off Button's pace.
In the first session, Julian Birkinshaw proposed a contingency theory of management: different situations demand different kinds of management.
There was little to separate the duo in the first session as Massa topped the timesheets by just 0.190 seconds.
McLaren's Kimi Raikkonen suffered a suspension failure in the first session and was eliminated, leaving him at the back of the grid.
David Coulthard was also off-form in his Red Bull and the Scot will start back in 16th after going out in the first session.
Massa had thrown down the gauntlet in the first session, zooming round his home circuit in a blistering 1:11.830 - the fastest time of the weekend.
Resuming the day on 241-3, Kent lost five wickets in the first session thanks to a fine spell of bowling from James Tomlinson, who claimed four dismissals.
Tamim Iqbal, on his 21st birthday, was set to become the fifth man to score a century in the first session of a Test match, having fired 13 fours and a six.
Sylvain Ndiaye again only jogged rather than training fully, and Pape Sarr - who was suspended for the first match - also did not take full part in the first session of the day.
The lead discussant in the first session was Senator Jon Kyl , a member of the Senate's Energy and Natural Resources and Intelligence committees who is rapidly emerging as the U.S. Senate's most thoughtful expert on national security matters.
With temperatures lower than in the first session and light rain falling, there was little action for the opening part of the second 90-minute session as the pit crews switched their attention to the weather and weighed up swapping dry-weather slick tyres for intermediates.
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There was little to entice any newcomers in the first session, but India should have given those present an early wicket when Katich fished at the impressive Sharma, only for Rahul Dravid to fumble a regulation chance to his left at wide first slip.
World champion Hamilton, 24, struggled with understeer on a crucial sector of a flying lap in the first session of qualifying, from which five drivers are knocked out, and ended up among the last five drivers on the grid for only the second time in his career.
Mr Togneri was giving evidence on corporation tax along side Ben Thompson from Reform Scotland and Garry Clark from the Scottish Chambers of Commerce in the first evidence session of the day long committee on 27 September 2011.
Raikkonen topped the times in the first practice session on Friday, with Hamilton taking the honours in the second session.
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Although Ferrari closed the gap slightly in the afternoon in comparison to the first session, Red Bull - led by Sebastian Vettel - were in control.
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One of the hottest new issues of the summer, shares in the derivatives and commodities trading firm opened above their target range and surged 25% in the first trading session.
Options traders positioning for further upside in the near term picked up out-of-the-money call options in the first hour of the session.
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Button was second fastest behind Hamilton in the earlier first session.
McLaren are expected to be the team to beat but Hamilton and Button did not look as quick in second practice as they had in the first 90-minute session in the morning.
Options implied volatility on the stock jumped 28.4% to 87.9% in the first half of the session.
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The overall reading of options implied volatility on the stock popped up 26.7% to 57.2% in the first half of the session.
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Red Bull did not test the constructors' championship-winning RB6 in the first winter testing session of 2010 and suffered early-season problems when Sebastian Vettel lost the lead at the Bahrain Grand Prix because of a spark plug problem, finishing fourth as a result, before retiring in the following race in Australia with a wheel problem.
Massa was back behind the wheel of a Formula One car in a public session for the first time since his accident in Hungary in July, which left him needing life-saving skull surgery.
It looks like investors initiated both short strangles and straddles in the first half of the session to take in available premium.
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Ms McColgan was giving evidence in the first round table session of the committee as it continued its inquiry into community sport.
The leaders today, in the first formal NAC session, took stock of where we stand, and they made a number of fundamental decisions to make sure that NATO will have the right capabilities.
The fact that he was blaming it on the set-up was probably further illustration - for actually he had already shown in the third practice session and the first two qualifying sessions that there was very little difference between the single-lap potential of the two set-ups.
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