Rafael Nadal Buys a Home in Playa Nueva Romana

September 21st, 2009 Since the beginning of 2009, the Obama administration has been reducing interest rates on Home Mortgage Refinance, but these programs are now being phased out. Loans backed by the government currently carry interest rates between 5.25 and 6.0, but are projected to go up significantly.

September 16th, 2009 UTRECHT, The Netherlands - All holiday goers want to enjoy a carefree time. Sadly, too often holiday goers get caught up in unsafe and unpleasant situations.

August 26th, 2009 NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands - - Concrete Paradises, Mud Pools and Sewer Pipes NIJMEGEN, The Netherlands, August 27 /PRNewswire/ -- In August millions of Europeans head for the coast to enjoy a beach vacation. Often this leads to disappointment.

July 1st, 2009 SAO PAULO - - Acision Increases its Investment in the LatAm Region to Meet the Needs of Carriers and Introduce Solutions to Help Them Increase Revenues Acision, the world's leading messaging company, today announces the appointment of Rafael Steinhauser as Senior Vice President and General Manager for Latin America, based in Acision's Sao Paulo office. In this newly created role, Rafael Steinhauser will drive the company's growth across the region and have responsibility for sales, marketing, business development and operations.

June 15th, 2009 AMSTERDAM - One month ago, Sylvie van der Vaart was diagnosed with breast cancer in the early stages. Sylvie has since undergone a successful operation.

June 7th, 2009 GZIRA, Malta - Former World No. 1 and seven-time Grand Slam winner Mats Wilander has signed as tennis ambassador for online gaming company Expekt.com.

May 28th, 2009 SAN RAFAEL, California - Telltale Also Introduces Individual Wallace & Gromit PC Episode Purchase Options Telltale's first episodic game for Xbox LIVE(R) Arcade, Wallace & Gromit: Fright of the Bumblebees, releases worldwide today. The first of four episodes comprising Wallace & Gromit's Grand Adventures, the English language game is available for 800 Microsoft points and includes subtitles in German, French and Spanish.

May 21st, 2009 HALIFAX - More than half of Home-owners (55%) have undertaken home improvements during the past 12 months, according to new research from Halifax. The average amount spent on home improvements (not including adding space) over the last 12 months was GBP5,300.

May 18th, 2009 SUNNYVALE, California - Product to enable unified ad sales across media, applications and devices GoldSpot Media Inc., a leader in interactive mobile media solutions today released miAPI(R), a mobile interactive API set for third party developers looking to integrate interactive advertising into their mobile applications. The client-server API includes server XML interface to import campaigns from existing online systems and handset API that offers flexible ways to incorporate interactive advertising into carrier and open mobile platform applications on iPhone, J2ME, BREW, Android, Symbian S60, RIM and Windows Mobile 6.x.

March 12th, 2009 SHARM EL SHEIKH, Egypt - Crystal Lagoons, creators of the world's largest swimming pools, works with important local investors in a US$5,500 million real estate development at Sharm El Sheikh that contemplates the construction of twelve giant lagoons, 30,000 home units, five star hotels, a museum and a shopping center Think big and build big is the premise behind the tourist revolution of Crystal Lagoons, which recently announced the creation of the world's largest pool, in the middle of the Egyptian desert. The company is working with its local partners, Pyramids Plaza and Citystar Holding, on a US$5,500 million project named City of Stars.

April 26th, 2009 Nadal wins 5th straight Barcelona OpenBARCELONA, Spain — Rafael Nadal won his fifth straight Barcelona Open title on Sunday, beating fellow Spaniard David Ferrer 6-2, 7-5. Top-ranked Nadal exploited Ferrer's inconsistent service game to take the first set and then overcame his own erratic play in the second set to win the Godo trophy at Ferrer's expense for the second straight year.

March 23rd, 2009 HAMBURG - World No.1 Rafael Nadal stretched his lead at the top by winning the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament. Nadal beat fourth-ranked Briton Andy Murray in straight sets Sunday to win the title.

January 30th, 2009 MELBOURNE - World number one Rafael Nadal would like Roger Federer to win the 14th Grand Slam title of his career to match Pete Sampras' record, although he hopes it will not be in Sunday's Australian Open final. 'I would personally like Federer to win 14,' Nadal said.

January 31st, 2009 MELBOURNE - Top seed and world number one Rafael Nadal from Spain Sunday won the Australian Open, beating three-time champion Roger Federer 7-5, 3-6, 7-6, 3-6, 6-2 in the final. It was Nadal's second consecutive five-set match at the Open after beating Fernando Verdasco in five sets in Friday's semi-final.

April 10th, 2009 LONDON - Spaniard Rafael Nadal has declared that he will defend the Aegon title at London's Queen's Club and head for a rankings war with Andy Murray. Murray has also entered the tournament from June 8-14, to set up what could be one of the summer's most thrilling tennis rivalries, reports The Sun.

May 17th, 2009 MADRID - Rafael Nadal saved three match points as he emerged from a marathon, four-hour semi-final with a 3-6, 7-6 (7-5), 7-6 (11-9) win over Novak Djokovic for a spot in the title match of the Madrid Masters. Spain's world number one has now won 33 straight matches on clay and stands 19-0 this season on the surface.

February 1st, 2009 MELBOURNE - Even if he never wins another Grand Slam, Rafael Nadal will still be counting the blessings of a world-beating career. 'I have six right now, and I'm happy with my six,' the Spanish superman said after his five-set triumph over Roger Federer, which lasted into early Monday morning.

April 10th, 2009 LONDON - Rafael Nadal has confirmed his hopes of repeating as champion at Queen's club saying that he will return as defending champion at the grass-court event June 8-14. The world No.1 pulled off a grass double in 2008, winning in west London as well as wresting the Wimbledon title from Roger Federer after a five-year run for the Swiss.

April 23rd, 2009 LONDON - Four-time winner Andy Roddick will polish his Wimbledon preparation at the prestige Queen's Club event, the American said Thursday. Roddick lifted a trophy hat-trick in 2003 to 2005 and then added a fourth two years ago at the London grass court event.

January 15th, 2009 SYDNEY - World No. 1 tennis player Rafael Nadal Friday supported Swiss maestro Roger Federer's call to shift the first Grand Slam of the year, the Australian Open to February.