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...supporting events such as concerts, art exhibitions, farmers' markets and picnics. The season draws to a close in March, with Hooked on Seafood, held in Nelson on March 13, and the Hokitika Wildfoods Festival - celebrating Maori cuisine - scheduled for the same day. On the Wildfoods menu are seagull egg, cricket, mako shark, muttonbird and manuka pork. Not a chunk of flavorless cheddar in sight...
...House of Assembly as pro-democracy groups boycotted the poll. Still, a prominent opposition leader and five women were elected for the first time. A Separate Peace? INDIA Setting aside the issue of Kashmir from its other differences with Pakistan, India proposed a 12-point plan - including restoring cricket matches - to improve relations between the two countries. Deputy Prime Minister L.K. Advani agreed to a long-standing demand from Kashmiri separatists to talk directly with the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, an alliance of political, social and religious groups. Pakistan said it was pleased with the peace moves, but disappointed that...
Long the destination of college kids on spring-break benders and retirees seeking warmer climes, Broward County, Florida, is positioning itself to attract a new demographic: international cricketers. The county plans to invest about $30 million in a 100-acre park in the city of Lauderhill, the crown jewel of which will be the nation's first professional-grade cricket grounds. The United States of America Cricket Association says that about a third of its 10,000 members live in South Florida. Credit the area's large, cricket-loving Caribbean population. But the stadium plan goes well beyond recreational play...
...with a flute and a woven, cobra-filled basket--and pristine white sneakers. Sales of Reebok footwear are growing at 30% a year. Rajeev Bakshi, chairman of Pepsico India, pushed the same idea a step further. "We took the variable of nationalism," he says. Earlier this year, for the Cricket World Cup, a sporting event in India of Super Bowl importance, Pepsi launched a fluorescent-blue cola matching the color of the wildly popular national cricket team. A television ad for the soda showed a blue-clad movie actor bluntly saying, "Drink Pepsi Blue. Cheer for the men in blue...
...with a flute and a woven, cobra-filled basket?and pristine white sneakers. Sales of Reebok footwear are growing at 30% a year. Rajeev Bakshi, chairman of Pepsico India, pushed the same idea a step further. "We took the variable of nationalism," he says. Earlier this year, for the Cricket World Cup, a sporting event in India of Super Bowl importance, Pepsi launched a fluorescent-blue cola matching the color of the wildly popular national cricket team. A television ad for the soda showed a blue-clad movie actor bluntly saying, "Drink Pepsi Blue. Cheer for the men in blue...