• Calling it a sport is likely to earn you funny looks from people who see it as a shady pastime that falls, on the respectability scale, somewhere south of bar darts and north of cockfighting.

    FORBES: Focus

  • Mistry lived in Cardiff "for quite a bit", as he followed his hospital consultant father around the country, and was working in a south Wales bar when he told his dad he wanted to be an actor.

    BBC: On the global Taff Trail

  • It ranks 45th in the World Bank's index of the ease of doing business, above any African nation bar South Africa and Mauritius.

    ECONOMIST: Business in Rwanda

  • Here in Ann Arbor, I was hostess at a long-gone bar on South U., worked at a store that sold Greek stuff to the sorority and fraternity set, and in probably my worst job ever was a floater at the Mongolian BBQ on Main Street, where I rotated between washing dishes and filling up the buffet with raw meat.

    FORBES: How To Get--And Keep--A Job After Graduation

  • At one point its economy grew faster than that of any other big country bar Japan and South Korea.

    ECONOMIST: Getting it together at last

  • Mr Roh, a son of the soil who had taught himself well enough to get through South Korea's ferocious bar exams, was thought to be different.

    ECONOMIST: Roh Moo-hyun

  • It is not just the burger bar, which Wimpy in South Africa disowns.

    ECONOMIST: Distorted war economies

  • But then again, South Africa has a very high culinary bar and I had a lot of great meals there, including this one.

    FORBES: The Best Restaurant On The African Continent

  • That bust eventually led police to a web of criminal operations in Southern California, stretching from Los Angeles south to Westminster and west to Diamond Bar.

    CNN: Gangs net millions from software piracy

  • If you check in from the Westcliff Hotel in Johannesburg, you'll see this tip from CNN South Africa Correspondent Robyn Curnow: The bar has a wonderful view over the treetops of the suburbs, the Johannesburg skyline and, on a clear night, the blue rim of the Magaliesberg Mountains.

    CNN: teams up with Foursquare for World Cup

  • When Bill Clinton returned to Texas for his own presidential run, they frequented Guero's Taco Bar in Austin's funky South Congress Avenue neighborhood, which trendsetters like to call SoCo.

    CNN: Clinton tested in Texas, where it all began in '72

  • Kettmann also takes the reader to Santo Domingo, where Pedro Martinez's former coach watches the action from a sports bar, and to Kwangju, South Korea, where former Sox reliever Byung-Hyun Kim's old high school coach is watching the game at two in the morning.

    FORBES: Remaking The Red Sox

  • Part urban ramble, part bar crawl, the route takes in South Bank views and a hidden basement drinking den, and is designed to showcase the beauty of the city as it fades to night.

    BBC: Twenty-one days out in London

  • Still, judging by the bot manning the bar at the APEC forum in Busan, South Korea, we're inching ever closer to the day when ex-jocks don't have a guaranteed post-high school job at that local bar that sells booze to underage football players.

    ENGADGET: "T-Rot" robotic bartender with pressure-sensitive grip

  • On 1 October 2008, Witty, of Teddington, south-west London, met the third victim by chance in a bar in the City of London.

    BBC: 'Predatory' ex-TA captain Brian Witty jailed for rapes

  • Shabazz, 28, was found just outside the bar by police at 3:30 a.m. one block south of Plaza Garibaldi.

    CNN: 11 young people go missing from bar

  • Another escape from the old-money Hamptons can be found at Sunset Beach, a bar, restaurant and hotel on Shelter Island, which lies between the north and south forks.

    BBC: Escape from New York

  • Mikel Suarez went closest for Boston, hitting the bar with a header, but they were unable to break down their Unibond First Division South opponents.

    BBC: Players owe fans apology - Scott

  • South Africa started the brighter and Sbusiso Zuma's powerful right-foot shot flew just over the bar.

    BBC: Australia 1-0 South Africa

  • In any event, South Africa, at last count, was rated the least corrupt country in sub-Saharan Africa, bar Botswana.

    ECONOMIST: Trying times for South Africa's deputy president

  • Mr Bar'wani said he was grateful to the constituents in Lindi Urban, in the remote south-east of the country, for electing him.

    BBC: Tanzanians elect first albino to parliament

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