One Cofetel official said she felt like Mexico had just won a World Cup soccer game.
Throngs of tourists visited during the World Cup soccer championship, and the international press coverage was fantastic.
The Nobel laureate last made a public appearance on a major stage when South Africa hosted the 2010 World Cup soccer tournament.
Part of the optimistic sales outlook is because of the world-wide popularity of World Cup Soccer, which benefits the company once every four years.
This summer, ESPN Mobile streamed over 100 million minutes of World Cup soccer coverage to phones and the great majority of it was live.
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The dictatorship reached its zenith of power when Argentina hosted and won the 1978 World Cup soccer tournament, providing a boost of nationalistic pride to the country.
Uganda, where twin bomb blasts last year killed about 80 people during the World Cup soccer tournament in South Africa, put its security forces on high alert.
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At the top of that list is Hawk-Eye, the ball tracking system already used in tennis and cricket that may soon stake its place in World Cup soccer.
The country will grab international headlines in 2014, when it hosts the World Cup soccer championship, and again two years later, when the 2016 Summer Olympics comes to Rio de Janeiro.
Some ends up in whimsical graffiti marking World Cup soccer matches, New York Giants Super Bowl victories and other less-weighty matters that have gone on since construction began six years ago.
The New York Times this past weekend included an article describing the World Cup soccer jerseys as an example of a green product that is not from a green company (Nike).
Most of the people coming from abroad to watch or participate in World Cup soccer will be entering the country through GRU. And for years, it has been nothing short of a nightmare.
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Since joining CNN in 1996, he has covered the death of Princess Diana in 1997, NATO air strikes on Kosovo in 1998, the earthquake in Turkey in 1999 and the World Cup soccer championships, among other stories.
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Algeria 2010 World Cup Soccer match was 2.
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Even more recently, World Cup soccer brought us another example of the wrong call when referee Koman Coulibaly disallowed what should have been the game-winning goal by the United States in their match against Slovenia.
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In the previous blog post I mentioned how the global media had a series of stories on North Korean World Cup soccer team striker Jong Tae-Se, a North Korean passport-holder born and raised in Nagoya, Japan.
"After a couple of days learning the ropes and staying out of trouble, I was offered the chance to cover one of the World Cup soccer games from Giants Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, " Dinan recalls.
While there he had a phone conversation with Crown Prince Abdullah of Saudi Arabia about the Middle East and a talk with Mexican President Vincente Fox to wish Mexico good luck in Monday's World Cup Soccer match against the United States.
The cells appear to have little connection, but have provided ominous glimpses of what they may be capable of as in the failed airline attack involving the Nigerian, Mr. Abdulmutallab, and the three suicide bombings in July 2010 at restaurants in the Ugandan capital, Kampala, as patrons watched the World Cup soccer tournament.
"The news, for us, was almost like winning the World Cup in soccer, " he said.
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Not only the government-led growth acceleration program, the PAC program, but also the upcoming World Soccer Cup in 2014, and the Olympics in 2016, provide extensive opportunities for investment and cooperation between Brazilian and U.S. businesses.
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Yet when the country is distracted by the soccer World Cup this summer, a switch of prime ministers cannot be ruled out.
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His government is also working on a huge media campaign in the run-up to the 2006 soccer World Cup, which Germany will host.
North Korea is expected to send an envoy to attend the opening of the soccer World Cup, which starts in South Korea on May 31.
Topics that fell out of favor in 2007 but were heavily searched in 2006 included the soccer World Cup, Sudoku, singer Shakira and MP3, according to Google.
There is little data on the economic impact on Olympic cities, but Mr Baade studied what the 1994 soccer World Cup did to its nine American host cities.
Over the next four years the Brazilian city will be a global hub of sport as it hosts the soccer World Cup in two years and the Olympic Games in 2016.
Despite the NBA's growth, it has some way to go before it can rival football's worldwide appeal given the last soccer World Cup final saw global television audience figures peak at 530.9 million.
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In 2010 the same year Mr. Adebolajo was reportedly detained in Kenya al-Shabaab claimed responsibility for a multiple-bomb attack in nearby Uganda that killed roughly 80 people, many of them watching the televised soccer World Cup finals in bars and restaurants.
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