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Which player will get the most points?

This is my favourite sporting competition and has really grown over the last 10 years into a pulsating event.

I reckon Colsaerts of Team Europe will come out top - he is the World's Matchplay champion and probably the longest hitter from the drive.

The course has been deliberately designed for birdies and low scores so the year 2012 event will be very exciting and matches will swing back and forth.…

The Gentlemen's Singles Final - 3rd seed Roger Federer v 4th seed Andy Murray

The Gentlemen's Doubles Final - 5th seeds V wild card

Marray and Danish partner Freddie Nielsen needed a wild card to get into the tournament but followed up their victory over defending champions Bob and Mike Bryan in the semi-finals by beating fifth…

The Turkish restaurant has gone. It wasn't that long ago it opened. It started slowly but then it quickly improved. I used it often and Thomas, Mary and I loved it there.

I can't believe it's gone - but gone it has and moved to Dalian. How did we allow…

The End of the World IS coming - Mayan Calendar - What do you believe? Are you worried? Or let's just have one big…

The British Council write "

We are happy with everything. Selina can safely tell her friends. We'll be announcing the results at the end of next week (13th) on our website.

I am delighted to tell you that Selina has in fact won the first prize in the 8 -11 category of the Languages for the Games…

Changchun has so many beautiful parks and I get to see a fair amount of them with my son Thomas.

So I thought we should make a list of parks that we enjoy.

I'll kick it off with South Lake Hotel park which is like a hidden gem for foreigners. It has secret pagodas, and a network of very secluded paths. You don't see many people and it's a great place to find peace and tranquility. I once met a big stag there - just came out from some trees and stared at me before disappearing…

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I'm in a big reading phase and would like some suggestions but first let me tell you of a few of my favourites broken into 4 catagories.

My short story - The Snow Goose by Paul Gallico a short but beautifully written story

4 GOALS for Messi and 1 for Ronaldo on Saturday 6th May has almost finished the race between the 2 players. That's Messi on 50 goals in the Spanish league and Ronaldo has 44. What a contest!!!

But the golden boot will be Messi's once again. That's Messi's 8th time he has scored 3 or more times in a game. He has broken so many records this year and he;s still 23.…

Watched Hugo - Scorcese's latest and ... well I won't give an opinion until everybody has had a chance to watch. Hugo is amazing in it's atmospheric Parisian design, it's star-studded, and definitely worth watching.

However, I've always been left disappointed after many Scorcese's recent films - Shutter Island, Gangs of New York. His new films must cost so much but rarely deliver for me. WHat do you think of Scorcese's…

Boxing great Muhammad Ali, right, with the help of his sister-in-law, Marilyn Williams, left, makes an appearance at a balcony before the celebration for his 70th birthday at the Muhammad Ali Center on Saturday, Jan. 14, 2012, in Louisville, Ky. Ali turns 70 Tuesday.

I remember so many great days watching this man perform either in the ring or being interviiewed by the TV, especially the great Parkinson interviews that were aired on the BBC.

I shared so many of these…

It's superb. I can do nothing but smile. I am very happy,' says person who ate some of the prized tuna bluefin tuna caught off northeastern Japan fetched a record 56.49 million yen, or about $736,000, Thursday in the first auction of the year at Tokyo's Tsukiji fish market.

The price for the 593-pound tuna beat last year's record of 32.49 million yen or about $416,000. The price translates to $1,238 per pound — also a record, said Yutaka Hasegawa, a Tsukiji market…