Monthly Archives: February 2011
Warminster Council loses battle to stop demolition of house
Warminster Council loses battle to stop demolition of house
6:00pm Saturday 5th February 2011
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Warminster town councillors have lost their battle to stop the demolition of an historic property in the town.
The council wanted the original refusal of Persimmon Homes bid to demolish the old farmhouse at 70 Victoria Road and replace it with two semi-detached homes and double garage Read more [...]
Insurance House to float IPO
ABU DHABI — Insurance House, an Abu Dhabi- based firm, will go public to raise capital within this quarter, marking the signs of economic recovery. “All regulatory approvals have been secured from the concerned authorities for the establishment of Insurance House, and the launch of the IPO,” the company said on Saturday.
Chief Executive Officer of the Stocks and Commodities Authority (SCA) Abdullah Al Turaifi recently hinted that at least four companies will raise Read more [...]
New: The Foreigner EG
The guide is meant as a small supplement to our weekly ones with a small selection of handpicked events for the same five cities. It will also contain new features.February’s will be coming out shortly, so check back regularly. In the meantime, some of the events are listed below...Michael Sandelson, editor.OSLO5 FEB: Oslo Wine Festival, Festival: Wine, AkerBrygge, At participating restaurants (you can find them here: http://eventful.com/oslo/events/oslo-wine-festival-/E0-001-036332691-2).5-26 Read more [...]
Weekend guide to antiques and collectibles in the Bay Area (2/4-2/6)
Weekend guide to antiques and collectibles in the Bay Area (2/4-2/6)
It's always a good idea to check ahead to make sure the event information is current.
Would you like to have your flea market, estate sale, rummage sale or other antiques and collectibles related event listed here, or your business listed in the blog roll on your right? It's a chance to reach a large number of people for free. I'd be happy to include it. Just send me an e-mail with all the info. Thanks, Bob
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Nokia E7 Goes On Sale In April
A number of online retailers have already posted the Nokia E7 smartphone with the earliest shipping date listed as the 7th of March 2011 which is a better indication than Vodafone's "Coming Soon" sign.
Expansys has the cheapest selling price for the Nokia E7 at £495 which includes free delivery; you will have to wait until the 12th of April though to get your hands on the handset. Clove Technology also lists the E7 sa coming Read more [...]
Yakuza 4 Special Edition Listed By British Retailer
Sold.
All over our face: British retailer GAME has listed a special edition of Yakuza 4. The packaged, named Kuro Edition (or Black Edition), includes a SteelBook case and some additional in-game content. The DLC includes wrestling outfits, a survival boss “rush mode”, a racing mode and an underground fighting arena. Sounds like the special edition is only coming to Europe. GAME are the only retailer listing the package right now, so it looks like they’ve got the exclusive.
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Cumbria’s Coastguard centre listed for closure before talks
By Anika Bourley Parliamentary Correspondent
Last updated at 09:15, Saturday, 05 February 2011
Shipping Minister Mike Penning has admitted the Coastguard centre which controls operations in Cumbria was listed for closure before the consultation into the future of the service even started.
Asked if the original draft devised for streamlining the UK’s service named Liverpool as the centre that should be shut down – as revealed in the News Star last week – he Read more [...]
Real Estate: 6 Houses to See
Oh, the weather outside is frightful, as Patch introduces its Friday column of open houses scheduled for the weekend. While several have been canceled, some are still listed, and more will follow next weekend when the sun is rumored to reappear.
If you are on the lookout for a new home in the Southeast-Brewster area, or curious about the homes your neighbors are selling, venture out to one or all of this weekend's events.
Even if you are not in the market for a home, an open house provides an Read more [...]
The Foreigner EG: Nine events, five cities
Norwegian newspaper upsets and 'discards' WikiLeaks Aftenposten has infuriated Wikileaks’ founder Julian Assange, by playing his own game, but may soon be changing the batting order. Continue reading Published on 31st January, 2011 at 14:38 under news.Last Updated on 31st January 2011 at 14:52. Read more [...]