But XTO, with a smaller capital structure than the supermajors', is happy to invest in the neglected fields, using new techniques of 3-D imaging, horizontal drilling and so-called fracture stimulation--blowing open rock formations by injecting mudlike fluids down wells to get at big methane reservoirs.

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Anthony had a franchise-record six straight 35-point games down the stretch, blowing past Kevin Durant by raising his average to 28.7 points and positioning himself to become the first Knick since newly elected Hall of Famer Bernard King in 1984-85 to win the scoring title.

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Most of all, there is nothing as satisfying as those moments where you step out on a dark night, the wind blowing, the rain beating down, with a long journey ahead - and decide to catch the Tube instead.

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The most recent trip to Winged Foot was memorable for all the wrong reasons not for Geoff Ogilvy winning with a superb up-and-down from below the 18th green, but for Phil Mickelson blowing his best chance ever to win the U.S. Open.

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