Monthly Archives: January 2011

Military cross ‘up for sale on eBay’

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Online shoppers can order an authentic Military Cross for parcel delivery via online auction site eBay, it has been revealed.Ranger Alan Owens, who served with the Royal Irish Regiment, is selling the medal he was awarded in Afghanistan in 2009, the Daily Mail reports.Mr Owens, from Portadown, was given the honour after developing "a level of empathy with the local population which no amount of fighting could establish", the newspaper stated.The former soldier said he did not wish to discuss Read more [...]

Military cross 'up for sale on eBay'

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Online shoppers can order an authentic Military Cross for parcel delivery via online auction site eBay, it has been revealed.Ranger Alan Owens, who served with the Royal Irish Regiment, is selling the medal he was awarded in Afghanistan in 2009, the Daily Mail reports.Mr Owens, from Portadown, was given the honour after developing "a level of empathy with the local population which no amount of fighting could establish", the newspaper stated.The former soldier said he did not wish to discuss Read more [...]

Wooden Eype beach shack valued at £1 goes on market for £200k

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By Daily Mail Reporter Last updated at 5:17 PM on 19th January 2011 The estate agents admit that this ramshackle beach hut is in 'need of modernisation' - but it hasn't stopped it being placed on the market with an amazing £200,000 price tag.The one-bed chalet looks little more than a glorified garden shed with its faded timber walls and patched-up felt roof.There is barely room to swing a cat, the interior needs 'general improvement and updating' and there's even a car park that has to be Read more [...]

StoneCreek set for February foreclosure sale

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JC Penny at StoneCreek Crossing. Photo by Sean Batura. By SEAN BATURA News Reporter StoneCreek Crossing, the southside shopping center that received $6 million in incentives from the city — including a $4 million allocation in late 2008 — is listed for sale in a foreclosure auction to be held at the Hays County Courthouse on Feb. 1. According to county records, StoneCreek Crossing, LP, executed a promissory note in 2007 that has matured. The promissory note is payable in the original Read more [...]

China-based healthcare firm to list TDRs Jan. 24

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Taipei, Jan. 19 (CNA) Golden Meditech Holdings Ltd., a Chinese integrated healthcare service provider, is scheduled to list its Taiwan depositary receipts (TDRs) on the Taiwan Stock Exchange Jan. 24, underwriter Polaris Securities said Wednesday. For the listing, Golden Meditech has issued 90 million TDRs, each of which represents two common shares of the Hong Kong-listed company, raising about NT$1 billion (US$34.52 million) , Polaris Securities said. The listing price has been set at NT$11.2, Read more [...]

Maguire daisy removed from endangered species list

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WASHINGTON, D.C.-The U.S. Fish and Wildlife said yesterday that the Maguire daisy will be removed from the list of threatened and endangered species under the Endangered Species Act, highlighting a 25-year conservation effort involving a number of federal agencies.The population of the daisy was known to number seven plants when it was listed as endangered in 1985 but now numbers 163,000 plants within 10 populations in southeastern Utah's Emery, Wayne and Garfield Read more [...]

China listed top of renewable energy index

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London, England --- ESI-AFRICA.COM --- 19 January 2011 - China has been listed No.1 in the ‘Nation’s Renewable Energy Attractiveness Index,’ published by one of the world’s top accounting firms, Ernst Young. The index, which covers 30 nations, emphasised that China had indisputably become the leader of renewable energy, and that a new world order had taken shape in the field of clean energy.“This issue sees a new world order emerging in the clean energy sector – with China now Read more [...]

Kardan unit to sell 15 pct in Warsaw-listed GTC

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Wed Jan 19, 2011 3:21am EST * Kardan's GTC Real Estate to sell 15 pct in GTC * Book-building to end Thursday at the latest - sources * Shares in GTC fall 6 pct at market open (Adds more detail, share reaction) WARSAW, Jan 19 (Reuters) - A unit of the Amsterdam-based Kardan (KARD.AS) (KRNV.TA), GTC Real Estate Holding, will sell 15 percent in Warsaw-listed real estate company GTC (GTCE.WA) via an accelerated book building, GTC said on Wednesday. Two market sources Read more [...]

SP Setia Aims To Live Up To Its Setia 4U Tagline

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January 19, 2011 16:52 PM SP Setia Aims To Live Up To Its Setia 4U Tagline <!--By: Ramjit--> By Choong En Han and Zarul Effendi Razali KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 19 (Bernama) -- SP Setia Bhd with its latest campaign, "Setia 4U", hopes to live up to its name as a loyal developer that delivers quality houses to purchasers. "Setia 4U", which means loyalty to you, is a message that the giant public-listed property developer is conveying to the those who buy or are considering to purchase its properties. Read more [...]

Kaleidoscope: Buildings in Canton listed as ‘historic’

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by Ken LahmersEditorWhen I was a lad, trips to the "big city" of Canton were much anticipated. My mom or dad and I motored up old Route 8 from New Philadelphia before I-77 was completed in the 1960s.I accompanied Mom on weekdays in the summer to her appointments with Dr. Keck and Dad to patronize his favorite hunting and fishing supply shop or sometimes see a high school football game at famous Fawcett Stadium.Viewing Read more [...]