Archive for May, 2011
Iranian books enrich UNESCO Memory of the World – IBNLive.com
Posted on 30. May, 2011 by admin.
Iranian books enrich UNESCO Memory of the World IBNLive.com Written in 1029, “Kitab at-Tafhim Li-Awa'ili Sina'at at-Tanjim” (“Book of Instructions in the Elements of the Art of Astrology “) is one of the many books by Abu Rayhan Biruni (973-1048 CE), a Persian scholar and scientist, and one of the most learned … and more
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Wednesday’s solar eclipse threatens to scupper Queen’s Derby hopes – The Spoof (satire)
Posted on 29. May, 2011 by admin.
Telegraph.co.uk Wednesday's solar eclipse threatens to scupper Queen's Derby hopes The Spoof (satire) ” Astrology's rubbish – and so's this rumor,” stable hands were quick to point out. “She's waited neigh on sixty years for a Derby winner and nothing, but nothing's going to bollox that ambition.” Make queen mudder's day – give this story five thumbs-up …
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Gardeners strike gold – Evesham Journal
Posted on 26. May, 2011 by admin.
Gardeners strike gold Evesham Journal STUDENTS at Pershore College had stars in their eyes when their astrology garden was awarded a gold medal at the Malvern Spring Gardening Show. The garden, designed by Jake Poloni, told the story of a journey through the stars, in sections representing …
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Jockey Mike Smith poised for UK bow – The National
Posted on 25. May, 2011 by admin.
Jockey Mike Smith poised for UK bow The National Smith, who has been staying in Newmarket and has ridden out for Luca Cumani this week, flew to England on Sunday after finishing third in the Preakness Stakes in the US aboard Astrology .
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JEFF SCOTT: Racing too obsessed with Triple Crown – The Saratogian
Posted on 24. May, 2011 by admin.
msnbc.com JEFF SCOTT: Racing too obsessed with Triple Crown The Saratogian The winning time was the slowest in 18 years, and only the top four finishers (which also included Astrology and Dialed In) did much running in the stretch. The case can be made that outside of Shackleford, Animal Kingdom, Derby runner-up Nehro and …
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Lingfield to provide new test for Mike Smith – Racing Post
Posted on 22. May, 2011 by admin.
Lingfield to provide new test for Mike Smith Racing Post The Hall of Fame jockey flew into Newmarket on Sunday after riding in the Preakness Stakes at Pimlico, where he finished third on Astrology . The main reason the jockey is riding in Britain is to partner the Royal Ascot-bound Gentlemans Code at … and more
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Shackleford lands Preakness – SkySports
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by admin.
Reuters Shackleford lands Preakness SkySports Shackleford, who finished fourth in the Derby, posted a winning time of one minute, 56.21 seconds, while Astrology was third under the reins of Mike Smith. The last horse to win the Triple Crown was Affirmed in 1978.
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Horse racing-Shackleford wins the Preakness – Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by admin.
New York Times (blog) Horse racing-Shackleford wins the Preakness Yahoo! Eurosport UK Astrology took third on a sun-splashed day at venerable Pimlico Race Course. The winning time was 1:56.2 for the mile-and-three-sixteenths race over the dirt on a fast track, well off the race record.
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Ritvo shows Mucho confidence in Macho Man – Boston Herald
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by admin.
Washington Times Ritvo shows Mucho confidence in Macho Man Boston Herald The odds for the 14-horse field, from the rail out: Astrology , 13-1; Norman Asbjornson, 30-1; King Congie, 21-1; Flashpoint, 23-1; Shackleford, 12-1; Sway Away, 12-1; Midnight Interlude, 9-1; Dance City, 10-1; Mucho Macho Man, 6-1; Dialed In, 3-1; …
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Preakness Stakes may be the big win for Todd Pletcher’s Dance City – NOLA.com
Posted on 21. May, 2011 by admin.
NOLA.com Preakness Stakes may be the big win for Todd Pletcher's Dance City NOLA.com ASMUSSEN'S NEW SHOOTER: Trainer Steve Asmussen said he always was high on Astrology , who won the Iroquois Stakes last year at Churchill Downs and ended his 2010 season with a second-place finish in the Kentucky Jockey Club Stakes.
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