Michael Beer News
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Port workers at billionaire Li Ka- shing’s Hongkong International Terminals Ltd. ended the longest strike at Hong Kong’s container terminal as they accepted a 9.8 percent wage increase, resolving a dispute that damaged the city’s reputation as a trade hub.
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Usman Khawaja and Michael Beer will make their international cricket debuts after being selected for the Australian team that takes on England in the fifth and final Ashes Test in Sydney starting tomorrow.
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Australia recalled spin bowler Michael Beer and named two wicketkeepers in a 16-man squad for next month’s Test cricket series against the West Indies.
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London’s black taxis, built to the same design for 54 years, are following red phone boxes and Routemaster buses toward extinction as their manufacturer fights bankruptcy. Some cabbies say rival models don’t measure up.
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Australia picked four rookies, including a spin bowler who was working as groundsman six months ago, for its three-Test cricket series in Sri Lanka starting next month.
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Alastair Cook hit an unbeaten half- century to lift England to 167-3 in reply to Australia’s 280 on day two of the series-deciding Ashes cricket Test in Sydney.
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Australia captain Michael Clarke won the toss and chose to bat first in the fifth and final Ashes cricket Test at the Sydney Cricket Ground.
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For England to retain the Ashes with two matches to spare, the visitors have to win at a venue where they’ve had little success in cricket Tests with Australia.
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Australia will go into the third Ashes cricket Test against England with a four-man pace attack of Mitchell Johnson, Peter Siddle, Ryan Harris and Ben Hilfenhaus.
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Australia’s bowlers took three quick wickets late on day two of the second cricket Test against West Indies after scoring 311 in its first innings.
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