Lottery winner bankrupted because of Livingston F.C. 2008-02-13 01:30:00 In January 1997, John Mcguinness won £10 million on Lottery
. 11 years later, with £2 million debt, he can lose all he has. He was brough to financial breakdown due to his love for a local football club. Before he won on Lottery, John former hospital porter and father of 4 children, was earning around £150 a week and lived in his parent's house. Then he started spending, more than £3 million on presents to his closest family members, £750.000 he gave to his ex-wife. He changed his old 'Opel Astra' for new 'Ferrari', later he added another 5 vehicles including 'Bently', Mercedes Benz' 'Jaguar' and 'BMW'.For apartmant on the coast of Mediterranean Sea in Mallorca he gave £500.00, spent time on cruises, winters in top ski-centers and extended holidays around the globe. On wedding with Sa Read more: winner
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Soccer vs/and Football 2008-02-12 02:35:00 Words like football, fussball, futbol, futebol... don’t just sound the same, they are the same game. In the U.S., however, they call it soccer. Major League Soccer
(MLS) as an American professional soccer league has been around for some time now. Unlike other American major league sports, MLS does not dominate the sport's public attention on global scale, nor its champion is crowned as the ‘World Champion’. MLS has been going through constant development. Soccer as the 2nd, 7th or 10th most popular sport in the U.S. doesn't make a great difference, the American public will still follow the NFL, MLB, NHL or NBA. The world public would follow those leagues with same attention as they are world's most prominent sports leagues.In recent years with the globalization of media, the world sp Read more: Football
Copyright of Sports Images and Text 2008-02-11 17:20:00 One of the key difficulties when starting a sports web-site is obtaining images. Most of those found on the internet come with copyright, if not paid for, they can't be used. The same goes for text, though, other than interviews you can make analyses and comments by yourself, but you may not be able to attend sports event to take pictures, especially if your sports site is about sports on global scale.Here are some important info regarding copyright, as explained at copyrigh.gov in more details:Copyright is a form of protection provided by the laws to the authors of “original works of authorship,” including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works. This protection is available to both published and unpublished works. Generally, the owner of copyright Read more: Sports
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Building blocks for every site, even a sports one 2008-02-11 16:38:00 Value of structuralization is, as much organization as defining the constitutive units of the structure. Before building any web-site, even a sports one, you should be met with terms and things of importance that may bring publicity for the site you try to develop:Sitemap are important for your web-site, they provide a way for Web sites to specify what pages within the site should be indexed and what new content has been added. They provide a communication channel between the search engine and your web-site. Some of the benefits of sitemaps are:- they can improve search engine optimization of a site by making sure that all the pages can be found, especially important if a site uses Macromedia Flash or JavaScript menus that do not include HTML links.- Most search engines follow a finite num Read more: Building
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First Step First 2008-02-11 16:36:00 If a blog is a web-log and web-log a web-diary and a diary is... well anyway, starting a new web-site, embarking into the www world, I'll be keeping notes about its process of creation and progress of development if it's of fellow-surfer's use to read practical expriences how a web-site arises and where it goes.I entitle the blog Sportiana - 'Sport Site - From 0 to #1', though 'From nothing to something' would be a accomplishment of its own kind as well, it seems more real to be a working progress rather than to live up to the expectation of setting ultimate goals, tomorrow knows what tomorrow brings.First
step first in approach to a new issue, I believe, is organization. Setting up organization is placing in structure what, how and why you are, should or could be doing, acting, behaving i
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