• Tsonga also made the long trip, but exited in the first round to fellow Frenchman Michael Llodra.

    CNN: Djokovic stretches unbeaten run with imperious win

  • But Hatton admitted after the fight that he had been surprised the American lasted so long after taking some heavy punishment in the first round.

    BBC: SPORT | Boxing | Hatton sees off Stewart

  • While Thursday's match is only the first leg in the play-off round, the result could go a long way to deciding whether Craig Brown's men take their place in the draw for the group stages a week on Friday.

    BBC: Steelmen out to defy Danes

  • Rooney came on for Tevez for the last 20 minutes and his first involvement in the game was a long-range shot which Boruc turned round the post.

    BBC: Celtic 1-1 Manchester United

  • The release of the minutes from the September 21 meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee is the latest in a long series of debates about the possibility and effectiveness of a further round of asset-purchases by the Central Bank.

    FORBES

  • Indeed, executives at Unilever reckon that absorbing the cost themselves might mean short-term discomfort, but long-term gain in winning consumers round to the idea that the new crops are, actually, a good buy.

    ECONOMIST: Food for thought | The

  • This index, which The Economist has long used in its quarterly round-up of global house prices, suggests American homes were worth 4.3% more in the first quarter of 2007 than they were a year earlier.

    ECONOMIST: America's housing market is no longer booming

  • Though Israel believes these have mostly been cases of errant fire, it has responded with firepower of its own on several occasions in the first round of hostilities since a long-term armistice took hold after the 1973 Mideast war.

    NPR: Israel Fears End To 40-Year Peace On Syrian Front

  • Much of the run-up came on anticipation of further buying of debt securities by the Federal Reserve in a bid to push down long-term yields, referred to as the third round of quantitative easing, or QE3.

    FORBES: Gold's Recent Pullback Viewed As Correction; Buying Anticipated On Further Weakness

  • This second round of funding indicates confidence in the long-term viability of an online marketplace for knowledge.

    FORBES: The Rise of the Knowledge Market

  • The other three games that round out the top 10 are over in Arizona, where the San Francisco Giants have long reigned as the Cactus League's most popular team.

    FORBES: Sports Business

  • Using almost every muscle group in the body, the sport has long been hailed for its all-round fitness benefits.

    BBC: Cross-country skiing in Washington��s Methow Valley

  • In 2007, the roughly 1, 000 year-round residents of Vinalhaven, a long and narrow island located about 15 miles off the coast of central Maine in the Penobscot Bay, decided that building a wind farm on the island was the only way they would survive endlessly elevated electricity prices.

    FORBES: Wind Power's Worst Enemy: Noise

  • But even if the economy turns round early next year, a strong rebound in growth is unlikely so long as firms are saddled with excess capacity.

    ECONOMIST: Corporate profits in America: What doth it profit? | The

  • Finally, the CBOE Market Volatility Index confirmed the peak at its double low in the 30-area, as it did a round-trip back below a few key long-term moving averages and the 20-Level.

    FORBES: Carving Out A Bull-Market Bottom

  • ATHENS, Greece -- Gail Devers, one of the greatest 100 meters hurdlers in the history of athletics, looks destined to end her long career without an Olympic medal in the event after pulling up in Sunday's first round with an injured calf.

    CNN: Devers has to pull out of Olympics

  • "When it comes to round buildings, there is a long history of successful designs, but not in the domestic sphere, " says John R.

    FORBES: The House Goes Round

  • Not that long ago, one of the top schools admitted to having only three openings left in its final round, for which it had 2, 000 applications.

    FORBES: How To Get Into Business School

  • With play really opening up - as many matches have in the second round of group matches following cagey encounters in the first - Montolivo once more showcased his long-range abilities but again Paston proved equal to his shot by palming it away from danger as the pressure mounted.

    BBC: Italy 1-1 New Zealand

  • In recent years, the berries have come a long way, from a holiday side dish to a year-round big business.

    CNN: field

  • The United States has long accused India of dragging its feet on introducing intellectual property rights, and sought assurances in the last round of trade talks that India would pass laws that would enforce US copyright laws in India.

    BBC: Basmati battle boils on

  • Another long ball caused St Johnstone problems moments later as Mehmet sneaked in behind Duberry and tried to nudge the ball round Smith but the striker's effort trickled wide.

    BBC: St Mirren players and referee Charlie Richmond

  • Many now use elegant long spoons made only in Japan for mixing drinks, and several have even adopted the Japanese practice of carving perfectly round ice balls.

    WSJ: The Ascent of Japanese Whisky | The Cult of | WSJ. Magazine May 2013

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