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In the News (Sat 26 Dec 09)

  
  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Archdiocese of Paris
Paris was preserved from the invasion of Attila through the prayers and activity of St.
Maurice de Sully, Bishop of Paris, having accompanied the pope to the ceremony, was invited by the abbot to withdraw, and Alexander III declared in a sermon, afterwards confirmed by a Bull, thenceforth the Church of St-Germain-des-Prés was dependent only on the Roman pontiff, and subsequently conferred on the abbot a number of episcopal prerogatives.
The attack of Joan of Arc on Paris in 1430 was unsuccessful.
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 Boston.com / Sports / Other sports / Tennis / Safin downs Hewitt at Paris Masters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Marat Safin hit 10 aces and beat Lleyton Hewitt 6-4, 7-6 (2) Friday in a showdown between U.S. Open champions to reach the Paris Masters semifinals.
PARIS -- Marat Safin hit 10 aces and beat Lleyton Hewitt 6-4, 7-6 (2) Friday in a showdown between U.S. Open champions to reach the Paris Masters semifinals.
In a rematch of the 2002 final in Paris, Hewitt rallied in the second set, breaking Safin when the Russian served for the match at 5-4.
www.boston.com /sports/other_sports/tennis/articles/2004/11/05/safin_downs_hewitt_at_paris_masters   (471 words)

  
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A sociologist from the Sorbonne University of Paris made a train trip to Lille to interview us and he sincerely encouraged us to publish our unique promising work.
We had already engaged in that direction and we very quickly found out about the cross-reference system of the Wachowski Thomasine-pair, not only on the surface (eXoteric), Jacob, the Logos, the Osiris..., but also from an esoteric point of view (not purely or simply 'occult', secret and magical) that requires disciplinary observation, listening and look.
Didn't the Pythagorean disciples have to listen for five years behind a curtain before being allowed to cross the symbolic barrier and join their masters to be reborn as mathematicians?
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 Ferrero, Roddick struggle through in Paris Masters - Oct. 29, 2003   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
PARIS -- Juan Carlos Ferrero and Andy Roddick, the two men locked in a grueling duel to finish the year as the world's top player, got the latest installment of their battle off to a stuttering start at the 2.45-million-euro Paris Masters here on Tuesday.
The 24-year-old Thai, who still has a slim chance of making the Masters Cup in Houston, now faces Moroccan qualifier Hicham Arazi who benefited from his countryman, and 12th seed Younes El Aynaoui, being forced to retire from their second round match with a heel injury.
El Aynaoui, the oldest man in the tournament at 32, had nudged ahead in the 77 minute encounter 6-4, 3-6, 2-1 when he was forced to call it quits.
www.inq7.net /brk/2003/oct/29/brkspo_2-1.htm   (600 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > Sports -- Tim Henman takes trophy at Paris Masters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
PARIS – Tim Henman ended a disappointing season on a high note Sunday, beating Romania's Andrei Pavel 6-2, 7-6 (6), 7-6 (2) to capture the Paris Masters title.
Henman threw his arms into the air, applauded on his racket and then threw it into the crowd after Pavel delivered the championship point into the net.
It was his 11th career title and his first trophy at a Masters.
www.signonsandiego.com /sports/20031102-1021-ten-parismasters.html   (381 words)

  
 Roddick, Ferrero struggle at Paris Masters - PittsburghLIVE.com
PARIS -- U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick and Juan Carlos Ferrero won tough matches Tuesday in advancing to the third round of the Masters.
The Paris Masters is crucial for the ATP Champions Race, where players collect points to qualify for the Tennis Masters Cup -- a season-ending tournament featuring the year's best eight players.
Paradorn, 11th in the Champions Race, must win the Paris Masters to secure the last spot in next month's Masters Cup in Houston.
www.pittsburghlive.com /x/tribune-review/sports/s_162269.html   (1044 words)

  
 Kafelnikov reaches Paris Masters final - 11/4/01   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
   PARIS -- Yevgeny Kafelnikov moved a step closer to his first Masters Series title, defeating Andreas Vinciguerra of Sweden 6-1, 7-6 (6) Saturday in the semifinals of the Paris Masters.
He was runner-up in Paris in 1996, when he lost to Thomas Enqvist.
He needs to win in Paris to make the eight-man event, otherwise the last spot goes to Haas.
www.detnews.com /2001/moresports/0111/04/tennis-334942.htm   (334 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Tennis - Kuerten exits Paris Masters in first round - Monday October 28, 2002 06:08 PM
PARIS (AP) -- Czech qualifier Radek Stepanek came from behind to stun three-time French Open champion Gustavo Kuerten 4-6, 6-3, 7-6(3) Monday in the first round of the Paris Masters.
Stepanek, who is best known as a doubles player, next faces Britain's Tim Henman, who has a bye into the second round.
Henman is one of several players in Paris seeking points to qualify for the season-ending Masters Cup in Shanghai, China.
www.cnn.com /cnnsi/tennis/news/2002/10/28/paris_masters_ap   (542 words)

  
 Safin wins third Paris Masters crown - Tennis - MSNBC.com
PARIS - Marat Safin overwhelmed Czech qualifier Radek Stepanek 6-3, 7-6 (5), 6-3 with the help of 16 aces Sunday to win his record-tying third Paris Masters title.
Stepanek was appearing in his first ATP Tour final and was trying to become the first qualifier to win a Masters Series tournament since Albert Portas at Hamburg in 2001.
He also won the Paris Masters in 2000 and 2002, and lost to Andre Agassi in the 1999 final.
www.newsletters.newsweek.msnbc.com /id/6429290   (542 words)

  
 TENNIS - CBS SportsLine.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
PARIS (AP) _ Seventh seeded Gaston Gaudio crashed out in the second round of the Paris Masters on Wednesday, losing 7-5, 3-6, 6-1 to Spaniard Feliciano Lopez.
Safin has won the Paris Masters twice before and the powerful Russian is coming back into form at the right time as he attempts a hat-trick bid.
A former U.S. Open champion, he recently clinched titles at the China Open and Madrid Masters, and is qualified for the season-ending Masters Cup in Houston later this month.
www.fantasyncaabasketball.com /tennis/story/7852890   (359 words)

  
 sport.iafrica.com | today's news Nalbandian out of Paris Masters
Argentina's David Nalbandian pulled out of the Paris Masters on Wednesday after failing to recover from a wrist injury.
His decision means that the race for the eighth and final place at the Masters Cup in Houston next month has been thrown wide open.
The withdrawal of the number six seed, who had been due to face Sweden's Jonas Bjorkman in the second round, means that Australia's Mark Philippoussis and France's Sebastien Grosjean have the chance to leapfrog him in the race for Houston.
sport.iafrica.com /news/281806.htm   (394 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Safin to meet Stepanek in Paris Masters final   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
PARIS — Marat Safin overcame a twisted right ankle to reach the Paris Masters final for the fourth time in six years by beating 13th-seeded Guillermo Canas 6-2, 7-6 (7-5) on Saturday.
Safin, the Paris champion in 2000 and 2002, will meet qualifier Radek Stepanek for the title.
The 2000 U.S. Open champion sat in his chair for several minutes before returning to the court with a heavy bandage on the ankle.
www.usatoday.com /sports/tennis/2004-11-06-roundup_x.htm   (848 words)

  
 NewsNet5.com - Tennis - Fish, Srichaphan Win Paris Masters Openers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paris, France -- Silver medalist Mardy Fish and Paradorn Srichaphan of Thailand were both victorious Monday in opening-round action at the $3.092 million BNP Paribas Masters.
The Masters Cup begins in Houston on November 15, with only eight players selected from the ongoing ATP race.
The winner of this event, which is the ninth and final Masters Series tournament of the year, will collect $573,500.
www.newsnet5.com /tennis/3881390/detail.html   (505 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Safin out of Paris Masters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
The Russian, who suffered a third straight defeat earlier last week in the first round of the Madrid Masters, also won the Paris Masters in 2000.
Only the season-ending Masters Cup remains in November, with the top eight players in the Champions Race heading to Houston.
Safin's place in the draw for Paris will be taken by France's Arnaud Clement, who had previously been handed a wild card.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/3208849.stm   (206 words)

  
 Roddick, Henman out of Paris Masters
Top seed Andy Roddick and holder Tim Henman, their minds perhaps on next week's Masters Cup, bowed out of the Paris Masters in the third round on Thursday.
The third-seeded Briton had made Paris almost his second home in the last year, winning the most lucrative of the Masters Series tournaments in Bercy a year ago before reaching the French Open semi-finals in June.
The highest seed to fall so far left with some consolation having already been handed his berth in the Masters Cup after the withdrawal from the Bercy event of injured American Andre Agassi and Argentine David Nalbandian.
www.rediff.com /sports/2004/nov/05rod.htm   (658 words)

  
 KIROTV.com - Tennis - Grosjean, Kuerten Will Skip Next Month's Paris Masters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Paris, France -- French favorite Sebastien Grosjean and three- time Roland Garros champion Gustavo Kuerten of Brazil will not play in next month's Paris Masters due to injuries.
The world No. 12 Grosjean is done for the year because of a thigh injury, while the former world No. 1 "Guga" is recovering from recent hip surgery.
The Paris Masters will be staged from November 1-7 at Paris' Bercy stadium.
www.kirotv.com /tennis/3784950/detail.html   (252 words)

  
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One reason the Nike ad couldn't be turned around even quicker was because the company had to negotiate for the rights to the footage with Augusta National, with CBS for the rights to the audio and with announcer Verne Lundquist for the rights to use his voice.
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 Channelnewsasia.com
PARIS : Czech qualifier Radek Stepanek booked his place in the semi-finals of the 2.45-million-euro Paris Masters with a 7-6 (7/1), 6-3 win over Mikhail Youzhny, the man who knocked out defending champion Tim Henman the day before.
The 25-year-old Stepanek, ranked a modest 63 in the world, has never played in a final on the tour in eight years as a professional but in an event stripped of five of the world's top ten, he has seized a golden opportunity to try and put that right.
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www.channelnewsasia.com /stories/afp_sports/view/115618/1/.html   (632 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Sports: Agassi, Nalbandian pull out of Paris Masters
The Masters Cup begins in Houston on Nov. 15, with eight players selected from the ongoing ATP Tour race.
Agassi was in the eighth spot, and Nalbandian was ninth.
Their withdrawals mean Britain's Tim Henman, Russia's Marat Safin and Argentina's Guillermo Coria are guaranteed to take part in the Masters Cup no matter what their results in Paris.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/sports/2002079346_digs02.html   (658 words)

  
 CTV.ca | Marat Safin reaches third round of Paris Masters
PARIS - Marat Safin, the U.S. Open champion trying to hold onto the top spot in the world rankings, beat Swiss qualifier George Bastl 7-5, 6-4 on Wednesday in the second round of the Paris Masters.
Enqvist's exit gave Australian Lleyton Hewitt one of the two remaining berths for the eight-man Masters Cup in Portugal.
Spain's Juan Carlos Ferrero beat Nicolas Lapentti of Ecuador 7-5, 3-6, 6-3, and German qualifier David Prinosil defeated Franco Squillari of Argentina 6-3, 6-3.
www.ctv.ca /servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/1025827700217_21236900   (336 words)

  
 Aromanian Vlachs: The Vanishing Tribes
Or masters of disguise who shrewdly disappear in the shadow of the main-stream history, not visible to the uninitiated, only to later flaunt off, taunt puzzled travellers, or court naive nation-hosts.
Languages might be lost and new one acquired but the tribal identity emerges as uncontrollable as a spring stream when the snows are melting.
They, like any petrified clan, are not capable of being anything but what they are: just out there to perpetuate the rigid ways of their ancestors.
www.vlachophiles.net   (10959 words)

  
 ABC News: Safin Downs Hewitt at Paris Masters   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
Marat Safin Hits 10 Aces and Outguns Lleyton Hewitt to Reach Semifinals in Paris Masters
Marat Safin, of Russia, returns the ball to Lleyton Hewitt, of Australia, during the quarterfinal of the BNP Masters indoor tennis tournament in Paris, Friday, Nov. 5, 2004.
PARIS Nov 5, 2004 —; Marat Safin hit 10 aces and beat Lleyton Hewitt 6-4, 7-6 (2) Friday in a showdown between U.S. Open champions to reach the Paris Masters semifinals.
abcnews.go.com /Sports/wireStory?id=230045   (261 words)

  
 Sec. 7, Anti-masonry Frequently Asked Questions
and the majority of Paris Masters lost their lives." Before the Revolution the Grand Orient of France had 67 lodges in Paris and 463 in the Provinces, Colonies and Foreign Countries; the Grand Lodge had 88 in Paris and 43 outside.
During the Revolution period only two or three of the Paris lodges kept open.
French General of the Revolutionary Army, Jean Victor Moreau (1763-1813) was one time Master of Loge Parfaite Union in Rennes, France.
www.freemasonry.bcy.ca /anti-masonry/anti-masonry07.html   (2084 words)

  
 Aristotle   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
They assumed this fundamental role because their introduction into Western Europe coincided with, and probably contributed toward, the establishment of that uniquely medieval institution, the university.
For approximately 450 years, from 1200 to 1650, the universities of Western Europe emphasised a philosophical and scientific curriculum based on the works of Aristotle, whose logic and natural philosophy were studied by all who received the master of arts degree.
At the time Aristotle, who in the thirteenth century was to dethrone Plato, is no more than a poor relation, whom Tatian [2nd century], for example compares to Judas for betraying his master.” Cf.
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 Taipei Times - archives   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
He won the Paris Masters in 2000 and 2002, and was runner-up in 1999.
Stepanek was hoping to become the first qualifier since Albert Portas at Hamburg in 2001 to win a Masters trophy.
He rallied in the second set, switching to a more aggressive form of serve-and-volley, and Safin was temporarily knocked out of his smooth rhythm.
www.taipeitimes.com /News/sport/archives/2004/11/09/2003210383   (645 words)

  
 ATP ATP, Mardy Fish, Hicham Arazi, Younes El Aynaoui, ATP Tour - CBS SportsLine.com
Roddick, Ferrero survive tough matches at Paris Masters
PARIS -- U.S. Open champion Andy Roddick and Juan Carlos Ferrero won tough matches Tuesday in advancing to the third round of the Paris Masters.
Ferrero, who this year won the French Open and two Masters titles, will face the winner of Wednesday's match between Fabrice Santoro and Jiri Novak.
www.sportsline.com /tennis/story/6786755   (499 words)

  
 BBC SPORT | Tennis | Henman set for Paris finale
Tim Henman will be looking for a positive end to what has been a frustrating season at the Paris Masters.
Henman will need to be at the top of his game if he is to make an impact in Paris, with Juan Carlos Ferrero, Andy Roddick and Roger Federer heading the field.
Greg Rusedski withdrew from the event as he continues to struggle with a back injury.
news.bbc.co.uk /sport1/hi/tennis/3215801.stm   (358 words)

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