Monthly Archives: May 2011

Ups and Downs: My 100-mile walk along the wondrous South Downs Way (with …

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By Alison ButlerLast updated at 9:46 AM on 19th May 2011 Seasoned walkers might sniff at the South Downs Way. They might compare it unfavourably to the Pennine Way, for example, with its 250 miles of hard walking up the bleak spine of England.They might say it's the soft southern version at a mere 100 miles, with no great peaks or valleys to negotiate, just a long, gentle ridgeway traversing the country from Eastbourne to Winchester through Britain's newest national park.But as game fiftysomethings Read more [...]

Indian Bank Short-Lists 4 Banks for Share Sale

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By Bijou George Of DOW JONES NEWSWIRES MUMBAI --Indian Bank has short-listed four banks to manage a planned public share sale that will raise at least 10 billion ($222 million), four people familiar with the matter said Thursday, as the state-run lender seeks to bolster its capital base. The state-run bank has short-listed Kotak Mahindra Capital Co., SBI Capital Markets, Enam Securities Pvt. Ltd., and ICICI Securities Ltd. for the planned issue, after meeting with investment bankers through last Read more [...]

5 Things: Elementary Art Show, NJPAC Presentation for Seniors

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Fraudster’s home for sale

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Real estate photo For Sale: Five-bedroom Westmount home in London with resort-like backyard beautifully renovated on the backs of student athletes. Portion of sale to be deposited to the Thames Valley Regional Athletic Association. Asking price: $599,000. If you're interested in the home of a disgraced former London teacher convicted of skimming nearly $800,000 from bank accounts he controlled as head of the Thames Valley Regional Athletic Association, Read more [...]

The historical buildings of Nailsea

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Nailsea Environmental Archaeological Team chairman Dave Sowdon talked about the historic buildings of Nailsea at the annual town meeting.   This photo comes from The Frith Collection which is recognised as being the only nationally important photographic archive of its kind still in private hands. The Collection was founded by Francis Frith, the pioneer Victorian photographer, in 1860. Today it contains more Read more [...]