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FIFA says goal-line technology rejected because of costs
ZURICH (AP) -- The introduction of goal-line technology was rejected because it was too costly and wasn't universally applicable, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday.
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Blatter: Goal-line technology was too costly
The introduction of goal-line technology was rejected because it was too costly and wasn't universally applicable, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday. The FIFA-dominated International Football Association Board rejected plans to pursue the use of technology at its annual meeting last weekend.
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Blatter defends decision to rule out goal line technology
FIFA president Sepp Blatter, responding to criticism of the decision to reject goal line technology, said he wanted soccer to be played under the same rules at all levels and retain its human element.
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US human rights report: Hillary Clinton says technology advances aid activists, oppressors
US human rights report reveals concern about China's clampdown on advocates for democracy and Internet access. New technology tools are 'useful to both oppressors and to those who struggle to expose the failure and the cowardice of the oppressors,' said Hillary Clinton.
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Blatter: Goal-line technology was too costly
Use of goal-line technology was rejected because of high costs and potential interruptions in the flow of games, FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Thursday.
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U.S. Stocks Pare Retreat as Technology Companies Rally
March 11 (Bloomberg) -- U.S. stocks pared losses as technology companies rallied and raw-materials producers trimmed their retreat. The Standard & Poor’s 500 Index fell 0.1 percent to 1,144.17 at 10:44 a.m. in New York after decreasing as much as 0.6 percent earlier.
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Technology's Richest Billionaires
Bill Gates loses top spot, but stock surge lifts fortunes of youngest and once-young technology moguls.
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Blatter defends decision to rule out goal line technology
ZURICH (Reuters) - FIFA president Sepp Blatter, responding to criticism of the decision to reject goal line technology, said he wanted soccer to be played under the same rules at all levels and retain its human element.
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