Monthly Archives: July 2011

Saigon up to task on first try at Listed level

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Report: Newbury, Friday Rose Bowl Stakes - Sponsored by Compton Beauchamp Estates Ltd (Listed) 6f, 2yo YARMOUTH maiden winner Saigon took the step up to Listed level in his stride when he landed the Rose Bowl Stakes at Newbury on Friday. Sent off a 6-1 shot, Saigon picked up well for Kirsty Milczarek to beat 9-2 chance Caspar Netscher by a neck. Factory Time, the 4-1 joint-favourite with the unplaced Wise Venture, lost his unbeaten record when he finished third. "I've only got Read more [...]

Condos and Upper-End Open Houses

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This week, there are inexpensive (well, inexpensive for Belmont) condominiums to view and some unique homes - a 99-year-old Arts and Crafts beauty near Town Field – that will be open to the public. Check out the information by clicking on the photos of the homes.  Also see homes that sold in Belmont in Sold!, our weekly roundup of what properties were purchased in the past week. 62 Flett Road., 2/3 Family condo, 5 rooms, 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, $284,900. Open House: Sunday, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Listed Read more [...]

Major African American Book Events For Summer 2011

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A few weeks back, I teased you by mentioning just a couple of upcoming book events, namely this month’s Harlem Book Fair in New York (July 23) and the National Book Club Conference in Atlanta (July 29-31). I was able to recently get some feedback from some gracious readers that were thankful I’d listed these events so, this week, I’m going to provide you an expanded list of some of the major book events of the summer. Now how’s that for customer service? For those of you who have Read more [...]

Outsourcery listed among top finalists for the 2011 Microsoft Dynamics CRM …

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World leading Cloud Service Provider, Outsourcery, has announced it was selected as Finalist for the Microsoft Dynamics CRM Partner of the Year Award 2011.  The announcement comes on the back of a successful year for Outsourcery, and is an indication of the continuing technical innovation and entrepreneurial drive demonstrated by the company. Piers Linney, Co-CEO of Outsourcery said, "We are delighted to be recognised by Microsoft through this significant award. Outsourcery has gone one better Read more [...]

The country houses that end up costing a pile

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A sinister feature of the New Labour years was the policy of erasing Britain’s sense of history and tradition, as though the clock had started afresh in 1997. One would have hoped for better from the present lot. But even some of their friends feel that heritage is being short-changed. This isn’t only a question of budgetary constraint. According to those tweedy shire-dwellers, the Country Landowners Association (CLA), what really rankles is the failure to liberate country-house Read more [...]

The calendar

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PARTY9 p.m. DJ Ruckus and DJ Irie team up for a one-night takeover of Living Room at the W Fort Lauderdale, spinning hip hop, R B, electronica and more. RSVP at rsvp@carmapr.com to attend. 401 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale; 954-414-8300. JIDAX11 p.m.The French phenomenon DJ duo Jidax hits Miami to spin fresh and sultry European house/techno to keep the crowds moving. SET, 320 Lincoln Rd., Miami Beach; 305-531-2800. Read more [...]

Jose Bautista listed in day to day due to twisted ankle– MLB News

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Jose Bautista listed in day to day due to twisted ankle– MLB News As the Toronto Blue Jays bewildered New York Yankees with their ballistic 16-8 win in the first game of the four-game post-season series, there most stunning batter of the season, Jose Bautista went on day–to-day injured list due to twisted right ankle. The 30-year-old right hand slugger hurt his right ankle in an attempt to steal third base in the fourth inning of the game played on Thursday night at Rogers Centre Read more [...]

Historic homes at risk from climate change rules

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Millions of heritage buildings like pretty cottages, that are not listed but are in protected areas, have fitted plastic windows despite the fact they will only last 15 years and ruin the look of the buildings. Solid wall insulation is also being fitted on older buildings, covering ancient stone work. In the long term climate change rules risk harming listed buildings as landowners are unable to reach energy efficiency targets and will therefore be prevented from setting up Read more [...]