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Aug 14 2008, AP

Roger Federer’s bid for his first Olympic singles medal has ended with a loss to American James Blake. With the sort of lackluster performance that was once unthinkable for Federer, he was eliminated in the quarterfinals on Thursday night. Meanwhile, Serena and Venus Williams both lost as well.

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Aug 28 2008 by AP0 Comments

Venus Williams kept favorites on the fast track at the U.S. Open, overwhelming Rossana de Los Rios in less than an hour Thursday to reach the third round.

 
 
Aug 17 2008 by AP0 Comments

Venus and Serena Williams of the United States have won the Olympic gold medal in women’s doubles.

 
 
Aug 16 2008 by AP0 Comments

Venus and Serena Williams have clinched at least a silver medal in doubles with a victory in the Olympic semifinals.

 
 
Aug 14 2008 by AP0 Comments

Venus Williams is the latest upset victim in Olympic tennis, losing to Li Na of China in the quarterfinals.

 
 
Aug 12 2008 by AP0 Comments

Even by the lofty standards of the Williams sisters, three victories at the Olympics is a good day’s work. They won in singles and doubles Tuesday, and the toughest match was the one they played together. Venus and Serena rallied in first-round doubles to beat Iveta Benesova and Nicole Vaidisova of the Czech Republic 4-6, 7-5, 6-1.

 
 
Jul 6 2008 by AP0 Comments

Thrilled as she was to win her fifth Wimbledon singles championship, Venus Williams dialed down her celebration. No hopping in place and skipping to the net after match point, the way she’s done so often on that Centre Court lawn. No giddy laughter and...

 
 
Jul 5 2008 by AP0 Comments

When Venus Williams won her second match point of the day at Wimbledon, even little sister Serena could celebrate.About 3 1/2 hours after Venus beat Serena to win the women’s singles title, the Americans paired up Saturday to win their seventh Grand...

 
 
Jul 5 2008 by AP0 Comments

Thrilled as she was to win her fifth Wimbledon singles championship, Venus Williams dialed down her celebration.No hopping in place and skipping to the net after match point, the way she’s done so often on that Centre Court lawn. No giddy laughter and...

 
 
Jul 5 2008 by AP0 Comments

Venus Williams beat sister Serena 7-5, 6-4 Saturday for her fifth Wimbledon title and seventh Grand Slam championship.This was Venus’ first victory over her younger sibling in a Grand Slam final since the 2001 U.S. Open, and it evened their career...

 
 
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Feb 6 2008 by Nishant0 Comments

Like everyone else flies creep me up and it’s not a delight to use rolled Newspaper to hunt them down either. Yea, I know that you can use normal electric fly catchers and sprays but those things, to me, are as creepy as flies. Well, this elusive...

 
 
Oct 6 2007 by Ankush0 Comments

The US of A would soon see the LG ‘Voyager’ (LG-VX10000) and the ‘Venus’ (LG-VX8800), sprinting on the Verizon network.

All of the variants flaunt a perfect blend of style and technology, the Voyager shows off 2 monitors together with a 2.8...

 
 
Sep 21 2007 by Manish Kanaujia0 Comments

After analyzing Sanjay’s good work in his critically acclaimed and fairly successful Ek Chalis Ki Last Local (starring Abhay Deol, Neha Dhupia) VENUS has signed writer-director, Sanjay Khanduri for their next flick.

Sanjay’s new film will hit the...

 
 
Jun 5 2007 by Parul G0 Comments

NASA’s MESSENGER and European Space Agency’s Venus Express spacecraft will observe Venus together on June 6, helping the scientists to view close-up images of the brightest object after the Sun and the Moon in the sky from two vantage points....

 
 
Mar 17 2007 by Charu0 Comments

If you have some interest in scents and perfumes and old and ancient perfumery catches your fancy, then you have all the reasons to read ahead. Cyprus, the abode of love Goddess Venus has recently emerged as a center of archeological curiosity after...

 
 
Jan 19 2007 by Asmita0 Comments

Independent clockmaker Christiaan van der Klaauw’s exceptional professional skills in the field of making extraordinary watches are on display again with his newest creation, an Astrolabe watch.

“Planetarium 2000″, “Astrolabe’ and the more...

 
 
Jun 28 2006 by Irani0 Comments

It whirls in the atmosphere above Venus’ South Pole - it is an amazingly bizarre double vortex, found by a new mission to the planet. Thanks to the unmanned Venus Express spacecraft for spotting this amazing phenomenon in the planet.

Winds of...

 
 
Jun 22 2006 by Irani0 Comments

‘Earth might end up like Venus! Temperatures here may rise to 250 degrees centigrade and raining sulfuric acid!’ It is said by one of the world’s leading theoretical physicists, and cannot be ignored. Steven Hawking warned this in a recent talk in...

 
 
Mar 17 2006 by Irani0 Comments

How did the planet Venus evolve? There are accepted views that massive volcanism 500 million years ago covered over much of the planet’s ancient features. But work carried out at Imperial College London, UK, suggests a “volcanic catastrophe” is not...

 
 
Feb 13 2006 by Ritu0 Comments

BenQ-Siemens is all set to launch a few more models in the market which will be on display during 3GSM World Congress. Interestingly these phones are named after ancients divine, Hermes, Venus, Ulysses and Cupid!

Last one fits the scene as valentine is...

 
 
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In this Aug. 7, 1998 file photo the Venus of Willendorf is shown at Vienna’s natural history museum. The Venus of Willendorf, a small Paleolithic statuette with a fleshy, distinctively feminine figure, was discovered 100 years ago Thursday, Aug. 7,...