Record loss for SchrÃ¶der in biggest state
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Germany&#39;s Social Democrat chancellor, Gerhard SchrÃ¶der, suffered a humiliating election defeat in the party&#39;s traditional stronghold yesterday.
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MADRAS, India  - Germany's Rainer Schuettler  became the first seeded casualty at the $400,000 Chennai Open  on Monday, knocked out by unfancied Frenchman Olivier Patience  in the first round.
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Third-seeded Rainer Schuettler was upset by Oliver Patience of France 6-2, 6-2 in the first round of the Chennai Open, which started as scheduled Monday despite the tsunami-earthquake catastrophe that claimed several hundred lives on the city's coastline.
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Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's Social Democrats suffered a new beating at the polls scoring around 30 percent in elections in the German state of Saarland, according to exit polls.
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BERLIN Chancellor Gerhard SchrÃ¶der of Germany suffered stinging losses Sunday in the first of several regional elections whose outcome will influence his hope of re-election in two years&#39; time.
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BERLIN - Germanyâs governing Social Democrats avoided major losses in local elections Sunday in the countryâs most populous state, while the conservative opposition lost votes but stayed well ahead in a traditional stronghold for Chancellor Gerhard
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Local election results in Germany&#39;s most populous state indicate another setback for Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder - but the decline has slowed.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder&#39;s Social Democratic Party lost elections in the western state of Saarland, the first of four votes this month amid nationwide protests against government welfare cuts.
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LOS ANGELES - There will be 100-yard games that Zach Miller will treasure more than Saturday&#39;s. Such is the problem with a first coming in a 45-7 loss that everyone from Arizona State would like to soon forget.
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Germany's Deutsche Post AG said  losses at its U.S. express and logistics business will be 200  million euros ($246.1 million) greater than expected this year,  sending its shares down over 4 percent.
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BERLIN - German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder&#39;s Social Democrat Party (SPD) have seized on regional elections in the nation&#39;s biggest state as a sign of a turnaround in the party&#39;s political fortunes.
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Perhaps the biggest ho-hummer of yesterday's first round of the Bank of America Championship was the swiftness with which Tom Purtzer dived into red numbers. Two holes, six swings, and a birdie at the par-3 second had him off and running toward a 6-under-par 66.
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German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder's ruling Social Democrats took a new beating at the polls as voters in the tiny state of Saarland sent them plunging to their worst showing there in four decades.
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Germany&#39;s two major political parties are bracing for heavy losses in Sunday&#39;s legislative elections in two former communist states.
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In the nation's most dramatic &#151; and most expensive &#151; Senate race, Minority Leader Tom Daschle of South Dakota is scrambling to maintain his political life as Republicans argue the Democrat is out of touch with people in a state that solidly supports President Bush.
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Angela Merkel's Christian Democrats suffer a dramatic setback in regional elections in the German state of Hesse.
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LAKE LOUISE, Alberta  - Liechtenstein's Marco Buechel struck a blow for ski racing's senior citizens on Saturday, becoming the oldest downhill winner in World Cup history.