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In the News (Sun 12 Oct 08)

  
  USATODAY.com - Boxer dies from brain injuries   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Scottland, of North Brentwood, Md., was surrounded by his family when he was pronounced dead at 10:36 p.m.
Scottland (20-7-2), who earned $7,000 for the bout, was a late replacement when the scheduled fighter, David Telesco, pulled out because of a broken nose suffered in training.
Scottland had absorbed tremendous punishment and was fighting on fumes in the last round when Jones caught him with a left-right combination, sending him to the mat.
www.usatoday.com /sports/boxing/stories/2001-07-03-scottland.htm   (427 words)

  
 CNNSI.com - Boxing - Comatose boxer undergoes three hours of brain surgery - Wednesday June 27, 2001 08:50 PM
Scottland was knocked out Tuesday night in the 10th round of his fight with undefeated George Khalid Jones.
Scottland, of North Brentwood, Md., was a late replacement when the scheduled fighter pulled out last Friday after suffering a broken nose during training.
Although Scottland was a late substitution on the card, he passed a series of physical and neurological exams before getting the OK to fight, Jordan said.
sportsillustrated.cnn.com /boxing/news/2001/06/27/boxer_injured_ap   (512 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Boxer dies six days after knockout
Scottland was knocked out by a left-right combination with just 37 seconds left in his 10-round bout with undefeated George Khalid Jones.
Scottland, a last-minute replacement when another boxer was injured, becomes the first boxer to die in New York since 1989.
Scottland suffered a subdural hematoma, a rupture of the veins between the brain and the skull.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1221682&type=news   (409 words)

  
 Polo Punishes Toledo; Scottland Hospitalized
On the undercard, Beethoven Scottland was carried out of the ring on a stretcher after being stopped in the 10th round of his light heavyweight bout with unbeatenGeorge Jones.
Scottland, unfortunately, was too brave for his own good as he was carried from the ring on a stretcher and taken to the hospital.
Scottland remained on the canvas until being removed by stretcher a few minutes later.
www.maxboxing.com /Emhoff/emhoff062701.asp   (1014 words)

  
 Sports Casualties - Beethavean Scottland & Korey Stringer
Scottland had been in training to fight Glen Burnie on June 21, but Burnie was injured three days before he was to step into the ring.
Scottland's tenacity enabled him to have his best moments towards the end of the fight.
The courageous Scottland would not be rising to finish on his feet.
www.suite101.com /article.cfm/sports_issues/76853   (547 words)

  
 Boxer Dies From Head Injuries In 10-Round Bout - Beethavean "Sweet Bee" Scottland - Brief Article - Obituary Jet - Find ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Scottland, 26, of North Brentwood, MD, was hit by the undefeated George Khalid Jones and then fell to the canvas with just 37 seconds left in the 10-round, nationally televised bout aboard the Intrepid Sea Air Space Museum.
Scottland, a last-minute replacement when another boxer was injured, was initially able to answer questions in the ring, but fell unconscious within minutes.
Scottland was survived by his wife, Denise, their three young children and a large extended family.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1355/is_6_100/ai_76800077   (291 words)

  
 Boxing News -- 24 hours/day - Reload often!
Scottland, 20-6-2 with 15 KO's at the time, was a tough journeyman who figured to go a few rounds.
Scottland had never been stopped or knocked out and he was a southpaw with a good right jab.
Scottland would later that fall into a coma and six days after the bout he would pass away.
www.fightnews.com /richardson154.htm   (912 words)

  
 Down for the Count? | csmonitor.com
Scottland, who grew up in a poor family with eight kids, developed into a moderately successful super-middleweight, with a record of 20-6-2.
Scottland was overmatched from the start, although not enough to overly concern ringside officials from the state boxing commission or veteran referee Arthur Mercante Jr.
Scottland was the first to die from boxing this year; 4 deaths were reported last year.
www.csmonitor.com /2001/0824/p13s1-alsp.html   (1645 words)

  
 ESPN.com - Rahman trained in same gym with Scottland
Beethaven Scottland's funeral expenses will be paid for by heavyweight championship Hasim Rahman, the fighter's manager confirmed Wednesday to The New York Times.
Scottland, 26, died Monday night at the Bellevue Hospital Center in New York after getting knocked out in the waning seconds of a 10-round fight televised on ESPN2.
Scottland had been training with Davis since he was a teenager, and Rahman had signed Davis to be his trainer more than a year ago.
sports.espn.go.com /espn/print?id=1222665&type=news   (143 words)

  
 Boxing News :: Breaking News : Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Boxer's Widow Filed Against Doctors
State Supreme Court Justice Sherry Klein Heitler said Denise Scottland's allegations against the doctors described malpractice rather than negligence, and because the statute of limitations for malpractice had lapsed, she dismissed the suit.
Beethavean Scottland, a 26-year-old light-heavyweight from North Brentwood, Md., was knocked out by undefeated George Khalid Jones in the last 37 seconds of a nationally televised 10-round fight aboard the USS Intrepid, a floating air-sea museum, on June 26, 2001.
Denise Scottland said in her lawsuit -- one of at least three she has filed -- that the doctors, Rufus Sadler and Gerard Varlotta, and other officials allowed her husband to be "unreasonably and violently pummeled" during the fight.
www.boxingscene.com /index.php?m=show&id=2345   (560 words)

  
 rediff.com: sports channel - Boxing suffers more blows
On June 26, Beethavean Scottland, who had taken a severe beating in three different rounds against George "Khalid" Jones was knocked out in the 10th round.
Scottland took a great deal of punishment in the fourth, fifth and seventh rounds "and no one would have blinked an eye if the fight had been stopped after any one of those rounds," said Steve Farhood, noted boxing expert and former editor of Ring Magazine.
Mercante examined Scottland after the seventh round, but allowed the fight to continue.
www.rediff.com /sports/2001/jul/14box.htm   (594 words)

  
 The Shame of Boxing
Beethoven Scottland, whose father was a classical pianist and who was known as "Bee" to his friends in the Baltimore gym where he trained, accepted the fight on short notice because he was broke and needed the money.
Scottland's record was 20-7, and he was not a big puncher; he just had a big heart and a big dream that boxing would lift him, his wife, his three children and his mother out of poverty.
The tape reveals Kellerman saying as early as the fourth round that Scottland was taking "a brutal beating." During the fifth round Scottland absorbed twenty-five consecutive punches to his head when he was trapped in a corner.
www.thenation.com /doc/20011112/newfield/4   (862 words)

  
 Wired 8.02: Street Cred
ScottLand has enough ivy-decked pages, secret scrolls, and ornate maps to give any D&D fan a Ron Jeremy moment.
According to legend, the old ScottLand was obliterated by an explosion caused by the head-on collision between a truck carrying nitrous oxide and one carrying ginseng.
Be prepared to choose a guild or profession: Life in ScottLand demands hierarchy, and you must define your rank - say, a perky Troubadour or a sullen, shit-encrusted Night Soil Collector.
www.wired.com /wired/archive/8.02/streetcred.html?pg=5   (326 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Mourners pay respect for Scottland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Light heavyweight George Khalid Jones, who knocked out Scottland, 26, in the 10th round, attended the 1 hour, 20 minute service, sitting in the center of the row behind Scottland's family.
Ring announcer Henry "Discombobulating" Jones, who knew Scottland since his youth, delivered a moving tribute, that included the traditional 10-bell count for a fallen fighter.
Scottland is survived by his wife, Denise, and three children, Chanel, Delgardo and Beethavean II.
www.usatoday.com /sports/boxing/stories/2001-07-10-scottland.htm   (195 words)

  
 Welcome To Scottland - comedian Scott Thompson - Brief Article Advocate, The - Find Articles   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Fresh from a charming turn as a (straight) FBI agent in the current Hugh Grant comedy Mickey Blue Eyes, he's the driving force of what is being billed as the first Internet sitcom, ScottLand, on ComedyNet.com.
A free-of-charge multicharacter, multimedia Web site sitcom launched August 10, the monthly (later to be weekly) ScottLand--which Thompson compares to a Web version of crazy live-action kid shows like H.R. Pufnstuf--treats onliners to his strange interactive world through elaborate drawings, stories told in text, and quintessential Thompson characters played out as streaming video segments.
ScottLand too is more a labor of love than loot.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m1589/is_1999_August_31/ai_55543537   (887 words)

  
 360ToGo.com - I Scream, You Scream, We All Scream...
One of the nicest benefits of using a digital camera is having virtually unlimited film, so you can afford to take pictures of anything that tickles your fancy.
The first time I wrote this I had a nice bit about community and inclusion, and how train stations are open and welcoming centers of the town.
But, alas, that was lost with the Great Electric Hurricane with much other data, and I'd rather leave it in the abyss than try to recreate.
www.quinthar.com /360ToGo/node.php?node=Node0502   (755 words)

  
 360ToGo.com - Scottland
Though my time in Scottland was short, I managed to make enough of it.
The shallow bay drained even further to become a still collection of tide pools actively explored by a troop of quiet wading birds.
That's right, everybody loves diced intestines boiled in a goat stomach with barley and spices, prefaced with a steamed mussel appetizer and a washed down with a glass of cool merlot.
www.quinthar.com /360ToGo/node.php?node=Node0557   (412 words)

  
 PopcornQ Movies   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Thompson, who became a regular on HBO's "Larry Sanders" after the Kids dispersed, is co-writer of "ScottLand," a Web-based show that uses a combination of live action and puppetry.
Set in a dysfunctional kingdom, storylines deal with everything from political revolution to foot fetishes, with Thompson playing the lead characters (including his alter ego, gay barfly Buddy Cole).
Tours of "ScottLand" begin at www.scottland.com, which is part of ComedyNet.
www.planetout.com /popcornq/movienews/99/8/20/deep_inside.html   (574 words)

  
 PASSPORTS PLUS - VISA FOR SCOTTLAND   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
If you are not a U.S. passport holder, click here to download the Visa Application Form for Scottland and contact us for complete details and requirements.
Visa Application Form for Scottland is available in the Adobe Acrobat Reader Portable Document Format (PDF).
If you want to drive while in Scottland, click here to apply for an International Driving Permit.
www.passportsplus.com /visa_scottland.html   (117 words)

  
 The Gunpowder Plot Society - The Wright family - in England/Scottland and inNor
Realph/Rialph Christian Wright is said to have come to Norway in 1673, settled in Larvik and became a steward at Fritzøe ironworks.
It is said that he came from Scottland, Aberdeen.
Realph Wright (he may possibly have been settled for some time in Denmark) was called by the Danish Count Gyldenløve (means actually The Golden Lion/aj) to start sawmills and furnace at the Fritsø workshop in Larvik, and so came with the Count to Norway.
www.gunpowder-plot.org /forums/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=33   (535 words)

  
 Welcome to ScottLand   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
ScottLand also delivers humour, funny quotes, pictures and people, so as you can guess, nothing will be original.
Finally the Links section navigates you towards some of the better sites on the net and some that I'm sure I'll be commissioned to include.
Anyways thank you for visiting ScottLand, no need for a passport, just enjoy yourself and leave, or vice-versa.
members.fortunecity.com /scottfarlow/scottland.htm   (502 words)

  
 Interactive Johari Window - Describe scottland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
By describing yourself from a fixed list of adjectives, then asking your friends and colleagues to describe you from the same list, a grid of overlap and difference can be built up.
You are reading this page because scottland wants to know how you'd describe him or her - pick the five or six words from the list below that you think describe scottland the best.
Ask your scottland if this is their Johari Window.
kevan.org /johari?name=scottland   (191 words)

  
 Webcam Search Results for scottland - EarthCam   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Your search scottland returned 1 results (0.04) seconds.
The webcam is located in the upstairs of the restaurant of McTavish's Kitchens, Oban in Scottland.
Should you encounter a problem with a link, let us know.
search.earthcam.com /search.php?word=scottland   (44 words)

  
 Scottland, geek, racing, car, computer, weirdo
Scottland is a nick name that was given to me 15 years ago by some dear friends.
I'm the scottland, irreverant, precocious, caring, kind, fiercly loyal, dynamic and a jackass...
I've successfully run a restaurant, a computer consutancy, a new product development team, a purchasing department, a race team, computer networks, auto restoration...
www.spmiller.org /scott   (472 words)

  
 Is there any hope for Scottland? - soccer24-7.com Forums
In Portugaul Porto, Sporting, and Benfica are the big names, but the other teams can cause dents in the run to the top.
These leagues are not as sad as Scottland's..
When the winner has over 100 points, you can tell there is a problem.
www.soccer24-7.com /forum/showthread.php?t=9171   (944 words)

  
 LIES Column: Tales from Scottland
Well, it didn't take me long to realize that I had a commodity with this column space.
So, to underwrite my continueing costs of being SCOTT, I have sold half this issue's space for Tales from Scottland to some slick-talking advertising type with a fat checkbook and a quick pen.
Just because this product is running within the space of my column does not mean that we, myself and the rest of the Liars, endorse its validity or condone its use.
www.aidabet.com /LIES/L8Scottland.html   (2108 words)

  
 Sports Casualties - Beethavean Scottland & Korey Stringer
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www.suite101.com /discussion.cfm/sports_issues/79868   (281 words)

  
 Scottland Visa Application: Scottland Tourist Visa and Business Visa
Scottland Visa Application: Scottland Tourist Visa and Business Visa
U.S. passport holders do not need a visa to enter Scottland for tourism, and may stay up to 180 days.
U.S. passport holders do not need a visa to enter Scottland for business, and may stay up to 180 days.
www.visaexpress.net /Scottland/index.htm   (60 words)

  
 Scottland Concerts - Event, Marketing, Advertising and Promotions Company   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
In addition, we promote individual events as "Scottland Concerts".
No Concerts are Currently Schedule by Scottland Concerts - please see below for information on additional concerts in your area.
If you would like your Artist, Event or Venue to be advertised by us, please contact us as follows:
www.scottlandconcerts.com   (80 words)

  
 Scottland Travel Guide - Scottland Vacations - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » North America » United States of America » Illinois » Scottland
Plan a Scottland vacation with reviews, tips and photos posted by real travelers and Scottland locals.
General Tips in Scottland (1 Reviews - 1 Photos)
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/North_America/United_States_of_America/Illinois/Scottland-779973/TravelGuide-Scottland.html   (265 words)

  
 Scottland Hotels Reviews, Tips, Photos - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » North America » United States of America » Illinois » Scottland » Hotels and Accommodations
Reviews and photos of Scottland hotels posted by real travelers and locals.
The best tips on Scottland lodging and accommodations.
www.virtualtourist.com /hotels/North_America/United_States_of_America/Illinois/Scottland-779973/Hotels_and_Accommodations-Scottland-BR-1.html   (128 words)

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