• Benn then pointed at Haddin over Johnson's shoulder and two balls later the bowler threatened to throw at the stumps with the batsman well in his crease after playing a defensive stroke down the wicket.

    BBC: West Indies' Sulieman Benn suspended after altercation

  • McDowell dropped four shots from the ninth, including a bogey at the short 17th, but took a one-stroke lead down the par-five last.

    BBC: US Open: Graeme McDowell triumphs at Pebble Beach

  • The pen was primed, too, but the final stroke let him down as he hit a poor putt on the 18th for the title.

    BBC: Age no barrier for Watson

  • At the board's request he stayed on past IC Industries' mandatory retirement age, but in 1987 Mr. Johnson suffered a debilitating stroke and stepped down as CEO.

    WSJ: Johnson Helped Turn Railroad Into Conglomerate

  • The fall in oil prices since August has been a great help, at a stroke both bringing down headline inflation rates and boosting the incomes of consumers.

    ECONOMIST: Buttonwood: Premium bonds | The

  • He starts scraping under my sideburns, holding the skin taut, and then shaves down in one stroke, exerting no pressure on the razor.

    WSJ: Razor Sharp | The Return of the Classic Wet Shave

  • Dr. Snyder believes D-serine is there as a fail-safe to make sure memory cells spring into action only when they are supposed to--a process that breaks down during a stroke.

    FORBES: Repairing The Brain

  • Snyder believes that D-serine is there as a fail-safe to make sure that memory cells spring into action only when they are supposed to--a process that breaks down during a stroke.

    FORBES: Repairing The Brain

  • Korkidas pulled a try back for Castleford but Clint Greenshields touched down on the stroke of half-time and Bosc landed a penalty on 50 minutes to extend his side's lead to 32-18.

    BBC: Catalans 38-30 Castleford

  • She was regularly interrogated about her role in the White Rose, but eventually released without charge - a stroke of luck she puts down to her status as a war widow, and to the likelihood that the Gestapo was hoping she would lead them to other co-conspirators.

    BBC: White Rose: The Germans who tried to topple Hitler

  • And he was involved in Saints's third try, his grubber on the stroke of half-time being touched down by Chris Flannery.

    BBC: St Helens 40-30 Castleford Tigers

  • But some neurologists say it has not yet been proved to help patients recover from stroke, even as stroke drugs with better data were turned down.

    FORBES: On The Cover/Top Stories

  • Webb, who nearly returned home to Australia on Thursday when her parents informed her that her grandmother, Marion Webb, was near death, delivered some welcome medicine Sunday, rallying from five shots down for a two-stroke victory and her 39th career tour win most among active players.

    NPR: Karrie Webb Rallies To Win ShopRite LPGA Classic

  • Tragically just hours before Gibson was set to make the trip down to Wembley he suffered a stroke.

    CNN: James Gibson: The man who saved Manchester United -- twice

  • The Hornets were handed a golden opportunity on the stroke of half-time when Lee brought down Henri Lansbury in the penalty area, but Speroni produced an outstanding save to keep out Graham's spot-kick.

    BBC: Crystal Palace 3-0 Watford

  • Fabiano, who scored twice in the 4-1 Spanish league win over Real Zaragoza at the weekend, broke the deadlock on the stroke of half-time after Renato broke down the left and pulled the ball back to the edge of the area -- where Fabiano was waiting to slot home confidently.

    CNN: Arsenal fight back to defeat Standard Liege

  • Auckland broke the deadlock on the stroke of half-time when Jason Hayne burst down the right and delivered a superb cross, which Dickinson, who had edged in front of his marker, cushioned home.

    CNN: Auckland reach Club World Cup quarters

  • Huddersfield had a try disallowed on the stroke of half-time when replacement Lee Mossop touched down but was penalised for obstruction.

    BBC: Huddersfield 30-14 Wakefield

  • Conventional four-stroke engines produce power by moving a piston up and down using rapid explosions of fuel and air in a cylindrical chamber.

    FORBES: How to get 51mpg from an engine the size of a large turkey.

  • Sotoro settles down only when you take a seat and stroke its brown fuzzy "arms" -- a delightfully offbeat piece of technology that I never thought I needed.

    CNN: Future tech and puppy love in South Korea

  • HSBC's muscle brought down Household's funding costs at a stroke.

    ECONOMIST: Banking is becoming a less local business

  • Even the broad-stroke Market Vectors Small Cap ( BRF) has been a dud, down over 8% in the last 12 months.

    FORBES: On Deficits, Brazil Walks A Fine Line

  • Seconds after his crucial save, the keeper on loan from Portsmouth hauled down Brynjar Gunnarsson just as the Icelandic defender looked set to stroke into an empty net.

    BBC: Stoke see off Bournemouth

  • And on the stroke of half time the Latics were denied a penalty after Vidic hauled down N'Zogbia but Wigan's appeals were waved away by referee Martin Atkinson.

    BBC: Man Utd 2-0 Wigan

  • After a quiet period Strauss recorded both the England 100, and his 23rd ODI half century, in magnificent fashion when he skipped down the wicket to Shahid Afridi and sent a sweetly timed stroke high over mid-wicket for six, leaving his team needing 188 from 30 overs.

    BBC: Century for Andrew Strauss in England win over Pakistan

  • Regulators shot down treatments for multiple sclerosis and premature labor, and medicines for stroke and diabetes fizzled in large-scale trials.

    FORBES: J&J An unfinished symphony

  • He was again wayward towards the end of the first half but right on the stroke of half time there was relief for the home fans when Aranalde brought down Keith Gillespie.

    BBC: Blackburn edge through

  • Motherwell took the lead on the stroke of half-time when Hateley delivered a searching free-kick that was nodded down by Loovens for Reynolds to shoot past Boruc from six yards.

    BBC: Georgios Samaras

  • Hearts looked to be dead and buried when Balogh was sent off for chopping down Fletcher after the striker was sent clear through the middle by Colin Nish on the stroke of half time.

    BBC: Hibernian 1-0 Hearts

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