I play to win, not just compete: Gautam Gambhir - Times of India
26 May 2012, 7:16 pm
Excerpts... You always take pains to give credit to the team's performance, instead of lauding individual brilliance... You don't really get on to the field to make friends, you get there to play for your team. I'm not doing any favours to any one.

lauding Croatia’s 20 Years of UN Membership, Secretary-General Says Where Once It - UN News Centre
25 May 2012, 4:18 pm
Congratulations to Croatia on the twentieth anniversary of your membership in the United Nations!  We truly appreciate your contributions to our work. Croatia has made a remarkable transformation.  Twenty years ago, your country was in turmoil.

LA Becomes Nation's Largest City to Ban Plastic Bags; Also Requiring Fee for Paper Bags - AlterNet
23 May 2012, 6:58 pm
Environmentalists and clean-water advocates are lauding Los Angeles' move to ban plastic shopping bags at supermarkets. The city will also eventually require a 10 cent fee for paper bags. The Los Angeles Times has the story: Egged on by actress ...

Supreme Court upholds Ohio smoking ban - The Business Journal
23 May 2012, 1:36 pm
Officials are lauding Wednesday’s Ohio Supreme Court ruling that kept the state’s smoking ban in place. Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine praised the unanimous vote that upheld both the constitutionality and the state’s enforcement of the ...

Planned Parenthood Issues Tepid Statement Supporting Chen Guangcheng - LifeNews.com
22 May 2012, 6:52 pm
The abortion giant issued a statement lauding the activist and condemning the “scourge of coercive reproductive policies,” claiming that, “reproductive self-determination — free from coercion — is essential to strong and healthy ...

Counsellors urge parents to remain calm as school exam results season begins - Times of India
21 May 2012, 7:51 pm
Along with lauding star performers, counsellors and parents are gearing up to help those students who might not have done that well. It is not an easy task considering that 2,479 students in the age group of 15 to 25 committed suicide in India ...

Report: Bengals LB Dontay Moch suspended four games for banned substance - CBS Sports
20 May 2012, 4:32 pm
We've spent a lot of time lately lauding the Bengals draft picks over the past few years. But they're not perfect all the time. And example of this is linebacker Dontay Moch, who's reportedly facing a four-game suspension from the league. According to ...

Romney: Clinton Was Better President Than Obama - NewsMax.com
17 May 2012, 10:09 am
Romney is lauding Clinton’s free-market economic policies, comparing them unfavorably to Obama’s policies of government intervention, Politico reports. Romney is hoping to draw voters who backed former first lady Hillary Clinton in her 2008 ...

Shinan: lauding the ladies’ man - arts.nationalpost.com
16 May 2012, 7:25 am
Among the highlights at the Leonard Cohen-palozza held Monday night in Toronto — an event that took on the characteristics of a liturgy, and constituted an all-out exercise in monotheism at Massey Hall — was an address, and a vow, by ...

Maldonado's F1 win stirs controversy in Venezuela - FOX News
15 May 2012, 5:06 pm
President Hugo Chavez is also heaping praise on the driver. But while F1 fans on both side of Venezuela's polarized political landscape are lauding Maldonado's performance, some critics have been questioning how many millions of dollars ...