Monthly Archives: July 2011
Beer calendar: Jul. 16 through Jul. 31
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2011 — Beer is a social beverage. Drinking a beer can be quite pleasurable, but enjoying it in a convivial atmosphere with like-minded friends and strangers alike can create fun times and great memories.To that end, on the 12th and 27th of every month, After Hours publishes a semi-monthly calendar of beer events covering the Mid-Atlantic region from New Jersey through Virginia.Are you a brewer, a bar owner, an event organizer, or promoter that would like to see your event Read more [...]
York chamber protests sale of land to York Housing
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YORK — The chairman of the Greater York Region Chamber of Commerce's Board of Directors and two residents on Monday spoke against the town selling land at 571 U.S. Route 1 to York Housing for work-force housing.The 2-acre site abuts the chamber's Visitor Center.
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Polar bears to be listed as species at risk
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Canada is set to include the polar bear on its list of species at risk, but not as a threatened or endangered species.
The federal government gave notice this month that it intends to list the Arctic animal as a species of special concern — one level below threatened and two levels below endangered — under the Species at Risk Act.
The move would require a plan to be devised within three years to prevent the species from becoming endangered or threatened.
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Kingman home sales on an average pace
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Schedule of Upcoming Luncheons at the National Press Club – SYS
WASHINGTON, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Following is a schedule of upcoming luncheons at the National Press Club. Luncheon tickets are open to the public except where noted as "members and guests only." Credentialed press may cover Luncheons and Newsmakers. Events listed are subject to last-minute changes. Space may be reserved at any NPC Luncheon by calling 202-662-7501. To save time and avoid waiting in line, tickets can be Read more [...]
Quebec mansion a steal of a deal at $3.4 million
A sprawling lakeside luxury home in Quebec was auctioned off for $3.4 million Tuesday afternoon, even though the mansion's was recently listed at $5.5 million.
The sale came as part of an auction with no reserve, meaning the property was sold to the highest bidder, even if that price didn't meet the estimated worth.
The 17,000 square-foot home, located on Lake of Two Mountains in Hudson, Que. has 37 rooms, an indoor pool, 550 feet of waterfront, a private beach and breathtaking views from every Read more [...]
SGX offers corporate solutions to listed firms
SGX offers corporate solutions to listed firmsBy Stella Lee |
Posted: 12 July 2011 2347 hrs
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Lloyd’s listed: will it make the Grade?
Over the years it's been likened to an oil refinery, a North Sea oil rig and part of the set design of Ridley Scott's Blade Runner. But 25 years after it was built, the inside-out structure of the Lloyd's building in the City of London still comes as a shock.If you have never been inside this hi-tech wonder of the modern world, you will either have to become a member of the venerable insurance marketplace the building serves, or else wait for the next London Open House weekend hoping that the Read more [...]
St. Ronan’s Border Games: Scotland’s record breaking athletics event
The St Ronan's Games of 1860. Pic: © Keith Belleville
With less than a year to go until the Olympic Games kick off in London, and only three years until the Commonwealth Games arrive in Glasgow, there has rarely been a more exciting time to be involved in Scottish athletics.
With millions of hopeful fans all vying for a handful of tickets, not everybody is going to get the chance to experience the Games for themselves. But for anyone desperate to experience athletics history in the making there Read more [...]