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WATCH: High School Lacrosse Player Sucker Punches Opponent

Posted 05.03.2012

Read More: Jake Champion, St. Thomas Aquinas, Lacrosse, Video, Lacrosse Sucker Punch, Sucker Punch, Fhsaa, High School Lacrosse, Florida, St. Andrews, Sports News

Even Metta World Peace would likely cringe at the sucker punch delivered during a high school regional final lacrosse game in Florida on Tuesday night...

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Study Finds Earning Less Than Colleagues Actually Makes Some People Happy

University of St. Andrews | Posted 04.05.2012

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Knowing that your colleagues and peers earn more than you can actually raise your satisfaction levels, but only if you are under 45, according to new ...

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The True Story Behind Golf in the Kingdom

Lisa Paul Streitfeld | Posted 10.01.2011

Read More: Mindy Affirme, Golf in the Kingdom, Rodney McDowell, Mason Gamble, Katherine Kellner, Scotland, St. Andrews, Julian Sands, Michael Murphy, Knights Templar, Paul Volcker, Barack Obama, Rosslyn Chapel, Secret Societies, Susan-Streitfeld, Scottish Masonry, R&A, John a Boehner, Congress, Arts News
Lisa Paul Streitfeld

"Men loving men, that is what golf is," proclaims actress Joanne Whalley in a Scottish brogue in Golf in the Kingdom, which premiered in New York City last Friday.

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U.S. Students Head To The UK For College

washingtonpost.com | Daniel De Vise | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: British Universities, Overseas Education, St. Andrews, Washington Post, College Admissions, College News

When Adelaide Waldrop learned that she had been consigned to the wait list at each of the four universities she wanted most to attend, it was as if al...

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The Future of Banking

Vivian Norris | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: India, Goldman Sachs, Asian Financial Crisis, Africa, Banking, Scotland, Banks, Middle East, St Andrews, US, Asia, Bric, China, Bank of England, Emerging Markets, Business News
Vivian Norris

Will the emerging market economies be able to sustain optimism or will yet another wave of crisis hit those markets as well? One hopes they do not follow in our Western footsteps.

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The Bisbee 1000 Stair Climb Race and The Iceman Competition

Margie Goldsmith | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Off Kilter Biking, Turkey, Breakneck Stairs, Open Sky Adventures, Canada, St. Andrews, Arizona, Aspen, Quebec City, Carmichael Training Systems, Lake Austin Spa, Bisbee 1000 Stairclimb, MiiAmo at Enchantment Resort, New Brunswick, Sedona, Bisbee Iceman Competition, Esephus, Terriertri, Deepelling, Paddleboarding, Simons, Bisbee, Travel News
Margie Goldsmith

The Iceman race started seven years ago as a way to entertain spectators and participants while awaiting the Bisbee 1000 awards ceremony. Now, it's a serious race. Truthfully?

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A Jew, A Scotsman And A Haggis Walk Into A Bar... And Try Balvenie Single Malt Scotch

Tony Sachs | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: St. Patrick's Day, Burns Supper, Scotland, Sean Connery, Robert Burns Day, Robert Burns, St. Andrews, Scotch Whisky, Bob Dylan, New York, Andrew Weir, Balvenie, Style News
Tony Sachs

Why does the typical American know about -- if not celebrate -- St. Patrick's Day, but not Robert Burns Day? I have no idea. Or as a Scot might say, I cannae tell ye.

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Hugh Grant Unwinds With Crush Of College Beauties

Daily Mail | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: St. Andrews, Prince William, Hugh Grant, Caroline Hargreaves, Cecilia Hoffman, Cecilia Hoffman St. Andrews, Entertainment News

Actor Hugh Grant seems to be relishing his newfound single life. After being seen on a string of mystery dates, naughty Hugh was photographed in the c...

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