| Keywords News : paris - News from Yahoo ! | | | | | | | | Tour rides wheels of change as it reaches 100th edition Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 07:18 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS (Reuters) - Maurice Garin, winner of the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, belonged to an era of adventurous pioneers and so-called amateurs in a world without television and little press coverage. In contrast, the 2012 champion Bradley Wiggins and his Team Sky partners embody mo... Continue reading | | Cycling-Riders' partners find it's a man's world Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 07:00 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - They tend to wounds and provide much-needed mental support all year around, yet the wives and girlfriends of professional riders often feel left out in the sport's male-dominated world. Cycling WAGS emerged into the public consciousness during last year's Tou... Continue reading | | Cycling-Tour rides wheels of change as it reaches 100th edition Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 07:00 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - Maurice Garin, winner of the inaugural Tour de France in 1903, belonged to an era of adventurous pioneers and so-called amateurs in a world without television and little press coverage. In contrast, the 2012 champion Bradley Wiggins and his Team Sky partners ... Continue reading | | Cycling-Tour de France starts and ends at the table Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 07:00 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - Like most things French, the Tour de France starts and ends around a lunch or dinner table. In 1903, when Geo Lefevre told Henri Desgrange, his boss at sports newspaper L'Auto about his idea of a cycling Tour de France, Desgrange summoned him to explain the d... Continue reading | | Cycling-Attitudes are changing post Armstrong scandal Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 06:59 PM PDT By Julien Pretot PARIS, June 26 (Reuters) - The spectre of Lance Armstrong's dirty legacy will haunt the 100th edition of the Tour de France even though cycling has already started its much-needed transformation. While riders have been distancing himself from the American and what he has come to repres... Continue reading | | | | | | | | |
| Keywords News : paris - News from other sources. | | | | | | Thailand Removed From FATF's Watch List Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 07:15 PM PDT BANGKOK, June 26 (Bernama) -- The Paris- based Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering (FATF) has already removed Thailand from its list of countries with money-laundering risks, Thai News Agency (TNA) reported. Continue reading | | | Duh Paris! Tue, 25 Jun, 2013 06:50 PM PDT JAILBIRD Paris Hilton certainly is smart as a whip when it comes to generating headlines screaming for mommy after she was hauled back to the slam last week was a hoot! but when it comes to civics and current events, well, she's got some brushing up to do. Continue reading | | | | |
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