Despite the minister’s denials, his own scheme and amendments he developed with independent senator Nick Xenophon clearly leave the way open for him to develop a baseline and credit-style emissions trading scheme in two ways.



The first is through…

Leverkusen had no such security until the very last penalty kick of their dramatic tie at fourth-division Magdeburg. It did not look like it would be such a difficult evening…

Return on equity has greatly decreased when compared to its ROE from the same quarter one year prior. This is a signal of major weakness within the corporation. Compared to other companies in the Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure industry and the overall market, SCIENTIFIC GAMES CORP's return on equity significantly trails that of both the industry average and the S&P 500.



Although SGMS's debt-to-equity ratio of 14.27 is very…

“So the real skill is how good these guys are because as I’m chirping in their ear, they’re literally doing the play-by-play. And so, just imagine somebody chirping in your ear as you’re doing a play-by-play. Not easy to do. Very difficult. I think a lot of people kind of get the impression they just throw headphones on and [think] ‘I can do…

Henri Michel (67) was part of the French side that appeared at Argentina 1978, having established a place in the starting XI courtesy of his excellent midfield performances for Nantes, with whom he bagged three league titles and a national…

It should probably come as little surprise that the Cleveland Browns are playing the Oakland Raiders, or that the Minnesota Vikings are taking on the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. Talk about two games with major implications for the running back position.



Any concerns you may…

Bulldogs QB Dak Prescott and TB Josh Robinson will look to exploit a Wildcats defense that might still be feeling its youth. LBs Josh Forrest and Khalid Henderson must play their assignments well to keep the one-two backfield tandem in check.



QB Patrick Towles…

In the eyes of Gilardino, Lippi is a symbol of triumphs. In fact, his international success began under Lippi who handled Gilardino his first national team call-up during a FIFA World Cup qualifier against Norway a decade ago. He notably scored in the 1-1 draw against USA at Germany 2006, and provided the assist for Alessandro Del Piero's match-sealing goal in the 2-0 semi-final defeat of the hosts en route to the global title.



"It is without doubt…

Another Android app user said today “When I log into Facebook my game crashes and says status 409 * callld 1002 and I can’t log in so I had to uninstall then reinstall and it still said that error so EA please help me out.” Another wrote yesterday, “EA Logic Fifa keeps losing connection after playing a match. They don’t count ur win and u lose 1 contract. A player with 70+ pace and outrun one with 91. Fix it u…

"Students value tradition at Michigan. While students appreciate the need to modernize, this should not come at the cost of tradition. We should limit the amount of music that is piped in to games and advertising in the stadium. Additionally, there needs to be shift away from the way that Michigan athletics is talked about.



It is often referred to as a brand, instead of…

Keeping Vicente del Bosque as the national coach was a mistake. He is now bent on reshaping the Spanish tiki-taka possession style in his new image, the long-ball-to-Diego-Costa attack, which had such disastrous results both this past summer and so far in the Euro qualifiers against credible opponents. For as long as del Bosque remains at the reigns and insisting on leaving his mark by remaking his team’s long-successful playing style, Spain…

Upping the ante, on "Justified," a bad guy hit by a shotgun shell not only is lifted into the air but also he flies backward across a room. For the shell to convey enough energy for this to happen, the shooter would have to fly an equal distance in the opposite direction.



Unless he was using a…

The Blue Raiders dug themselves too big of a hole at Minnesota on Saturday, falling behind by four touchdowns in the first half of a 35-24 loss. Turning the ball over three times and committing nine penalties certainly didn't…

It's hard to imagine a game more thrilling than TCU-Baylor. The 61-58 dogfight was an instant classic, one that came down to the wire and featured a massive rally in front of the delirious…

It was only four years ago that another Bulldog, wide receiver A.J. Green, was suspended four games for selling his Independence Bowl game jersey which was his to keep to someone for $1,000. Never mind that Green’s jersey was the most biggest-seller among Bulldog jerseys at the time.



Why anyone would pay $1,000…

"I don't want to say it's frustrating because it's the position I'm in and I love it," Orchard told USA TODAY Sports. "You have to relish it. The situation I'm in is very unique and to be able to play the game I love so much and also get a great degree and come home to a beautiful family is wonderful and I wouldn't change…

Prefer your rumours more wholesomely wrought? For something less bacchanalian, no bar tabs were harmed in the making of suggestions that Ramirescould swap Chelsea for Real Madrid in a knock-on effect of any outgoing transfer of Sami Khedira, another of those mooted deals that you’d hoped would be swept under the table after a long, long pre-season.



Another Mill favourite, Marco Reus, is back on the…

By now, even the most engaged soccer fans may find FIFA’s machinations a bit too much to follow. But there is an important, if alarming, revelation to be taken from this latest twist, so the short version of the story goes something this



 Four years ago, FIFA’s executive…

“It was tough right after the game,” McCaskill said. “That was a lot for our team to take on. I don’t know if you’d say it was a shock to us, but it definitely made us open our eyes a little bit. It just added a whole other level of focus for us.



I thought we had a lot of great…

The Broncos do not expect to use true freshman walk-on Eric Yates, the coordinator’s son, this season even though he has traveled as an emergency backup. Who’s next on the battered depth chart at cornerback? “Might move a…