• First they use 30-foot yellow ropes to mark off two 30-foot rows of corn.

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  • The latest move by Larry Ellison, taking in Hewlett-Packard cast-off Mark Hurd, and surely nudging out co-president Charles Phillips is already proving brilliant.

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  • Together the pair stretched their seventh wicket partnership to 93 before Blakey was dismissed by part-time off-spinner Mark Wagh.

    BBC: Hope fades for Yorkshire

  • The former Leicestershire left-hander finally departed for 101 in the 47th over when he holed out to Mark Lathwell at long-off from Peter Trego's bowling.

    BBC: Johnson

  • Sanath Jayasuriya top-scored for the hosts with 74 before being dismissed for 74 when he nicked one to wicket-keeper Mark Boucher off Shaun Pollock.

    BBC: Rudolph's gritty display has kept South Africa in the hunt

  • The result left both nations on four points from two matches in Group C ahead of the day's other game, which saw 10-man Bahrain get off the mark with a 5-2 victory over India as Ismaeel Abdulatif scored four goals.

    CNN: STORY HIGHLIGHTS

  • Mortlock and Turner were both denied further tries before the Baa-Baas got off the mark with the last move of the half, a length-of-the-field effort finished by Balshaw in the left corner.

    BBC: Lewsey & Corry bow out in defeat

  • Later, Goldman and Lehman dumped the Greek bonds, setting off a mark-to-market bomb around Europe.

    FORBES: It's Getting Harder To Defend Goldman Sachs

  • Mark had been working off-duty as a security guard for a downtown Greyhound Bus station connected to a Burger King.

    CNN: Even after execution, no finality for mother

  • This excludes most votes in the turbulent south, which diplomats think will carry Mr Karzai over the 50% mark to avoid a run-off.

    ECONOMIST: NATO is running out of time in Afghanistan

  • Meanwhile, American Loren Roberts has won the Senior British Open title for second time after a dramatic play-off against Mark McNulty and Fred Funk at Sunningdale on Sunday.

    CNN: 'Axeman' cuts winning figure in Malmo

  • Weak traffic and off-mark products led to slower than expected sales in May, when wet, chilly weather may have provided too weak inspiration for consumers to start shopping for summer items, analysts at RBC Capital Markets say.

    FORBES: May Sales Show Tighter Times Ahead For Retailers

  • Australia have inside centre Matt Giteau and uncapped winger Mark Gerrard available for the one-off Test after they recovered from illness and injury respectively.

    BBC: Dallaglio demands victory

  • Mark Hollier, prosecuting, said Li was awarded a 37% mark in his dissertation - three marks off the 40% needed to pass - and wanted to discuss his options.

    BBC: Yang Li

  • You can get a glimpse of what lies down the road for Oracle, from our blogger Richard Levick, who finds that new co-president Mark Hurd has gotten off to a surprisingly strong start there.

    FORBES: Leadership Highlights of the Week

  • All this is partly because French rival Pernod-Ricard has been quicker off the mark in China this past decade, building up a dominant slice of the international-branded market with drinks such as Martell and Ballantine's.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • They were positive right from the outset and full-back Josh Lewsey, starting his first game since England's World Cup semi-final, made a couple of early breaks before being forced off injured on the half-hour mark.

    BBC: Wasps 25-24 Clermont Auvergne

  • Wales' worries increased when wing Mark Jones went off, but back-row candidate Dafydd Jones was man-of-the-match.

    BBC: Scarlets 18-3 Dragons

  • Arguments that the internet is just another example of America's hegemony over cyberspace are off-the-mark.

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  • McKinsey found Sony could charge a premium of up to 40% for televisions in developed markets, but even a 10% mark-up in China can put consumers off.

    ECONOMIST: Retailing in China

  • Stewart fell four short of his third half-century this season, holing out to David Byas at mid-off trying to drive Mark Chilton after a partnership of 109.

    BBC: Ramprakash stands tall

  • But the manner of his dismissal - caught by Jim Troughton on the midwicket fence in the final over from Mark Wagh - took some of the gloss off his knock.

    BBC: Giles puts Kent to sword

  • But the appeal was rejected and Shah progressed to 38 before being given another reprieve when he chipped a catch straight to Sam Wells at mid-on after mis-timing a drive off Mark Gillespie.

    BBC: Shah enhances England Test claims

  • But the big reason for keeping Overbay on the roster is so he can give Mark Teixeira days off after the five-time Gold Glover missed the first two months the season because of a wrist injury before returning Friday.

    WSJ: Yanks' Pettitte back from DL, Overbay in RF

  • Hearst's' dismaying (and off-the-mark) answer?

    FORBES: Polymath scion

  • After Tyreek Duren's two foul shots tied it 74-all at the 1:07 mark, Mississippi star and team lightning rod Marshall Henderson missed an off-balance bank shot that would have given the Rebels the lead.

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  • Once it's cooked up a diet for you, it lays it out on a day-by-day basis, letting you mark off each meal that you've successfully eaten and giving you a score out of 100.

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  • But the most damning evidence she could find - a stolen embassy document - is nothing more than a routine political analysis by a Foreign Service officer - much of it off the mark.

    NPR: Iran Nuclear Bluster Another Bad Move by Tehran

  • It was the cue for the Robins to move up a gear as Galea's sharp switch in direction and hand-off got them off the mark on seven minutes and handed Dobson an easy conversion.

    BBC: Hull KR 25-6 Leeds

  • Candidates already mentioned include Burnley manager Owen Coyle, who led his side to the Premier League on Monday with victory in the Championship play-off final, Motherwell manager Mark McGhee and West Brom manager Tony Mowbray.

    CNN: Strachan resigns as manager of Celtic

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