| Australia vs England, tri-series final at Perth: Glenn Maxwell gets fifty and 1,000 runs in ODIs
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 Glenn Maxwell © Getty Images (File Photo) Glenn Maxwell has reached his fifty in the final of the tri-series between Australia and England at Perth. Maxwell had walked out to bat when Australia had lost three wickets inside the first 15 overs. Later, they lost the in form batsman Steve Smith. Maxwell has since carried the innings and brought in assurance with his display. He has also completed 1,000 runs in ODIs. Maxwell has played some good strokes and has countered the bowling well. If Australia are to get a big score on this wicket and pose a threat to England, Maxwell has to make this innings count. He is the kind of player who always packs a punch and has the armoury to succeed at the death when the bowlers will be under pressure. Earlier, England had won the toss and chose to bowl first. One would say it is after their performance against India in the previous game on the same surface where they had bowled India out for only 200. For this game, England retained their team. Australia were ...
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| Kings get points only for good effort in 3-1 loss at Boston
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 -- If the Kings deserved an "A" for effort in a gritty 3-1 loss to the Boston Bruins on Saturday at the TD Garden — and they competed hard and fearlessly against a team whose size, physicality and defensive structure echoes their own — goaltender Jonathan Quick didn't want to hear...
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| When Facebook Falls, The Internet Trembles
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 Phones picture from Shutterstock Checking social networks is a morning ritual for many, and when that routine is disrupted — as it was recently when Facebook's servers went down — its absence can come as a surprise. But what also becomes apparent is that when the world's most popular social network is inaccessible, so too are many thousands of websites that rely upon Facebook services.
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| Has Oracle Put VirtualBox Into Maintenance Mode?
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 I've jumped between various virtual machines over the years — Virtual PC was my go-to choice until Microsoft stopped supporting it and my needs grew beyond Windows emulation. These days VirtualBox and VMWare Player do the job, but a lack of major updates to the former could see the Oracle-owned VM left on the sidelines.
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| RBI policy review, Q3 results to drive stock markets: Experts
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 RBI's monetary policy review and third quarter earnings from major companies like Bharti Airtel and Hero MotoCorp would drive the stock market this week, say experts. Besides, global cues, investment by overseas investors, movement of rupee against ...
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| Griffin scores 31 points, Clippers beat Spurs 105-85
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 Blake Griffin had 31 points and 13 rebounds, and the Los Angeles Clippers rolled to a 105-85 victory over San Antonio on Saturday night, snapping the Spurs' six-game home winning streak. Chris Paul had 20 points and Spencer Hawes scored 11. DeAndre Jordan added eight points and 19 rebounds while limiting All-Star reserve Tim Duncan to four points, which matched his season ...
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