Monthly Archives: September 2011

Housebuilder Redrow’s profit beats expectations

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LONDON | Thu Sep 8, 2011 7:51am BST LONDON (Reuters) - Housebuilder Redrow (RDW.L) posted annual pretax profit ahead of expectations, thanks to a 10 percent rise in selling prices, but warned the outlook for the property market is challenging. Redrow, one of the smaller listed volume housebuilders, posted a pretax profit of 25.3 million pounds in the 12 months to end-June, compared with 0.7 million in the prior year.Market expectations edged higher during Read more [...]

Regional Round-Up

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Posted Sep 8, 2011 By EMC News Any community organization based in our circulation area wishing to list an event of community interest is invited to submit a description of 25 words or less. Admissions or event costs, will not be included. Deadline is Monday at 4:30 p.m. prior to publication date. This service is provided free of charge. Events will be listed no more than two weeks in advance. Write, The EMC, PO Box 158, Smiths Falls, Ont., K7A 4T1, or fax at 283-5909. Items will be edited Read more [...]

Sacred stone withdrawn from sale

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(UKPA) – 36 minutes ago  A sacred Aboriginal stone not supposed to be seen by women has been withdrawn from a British auction following a public outcry in Australia.An unidentified woman who was given the unremarkable-looking artefact as a present while in Australia in the 1960s had it listed for sale for up to £6,000. But outrage was provoked 10,000 miles away among art curators because it is considered of such spiritual power and importance that it should never be sold.Tradition dictates Read more [...]

Many ways to remember 9/11 in Central Indiana

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In Central Indiana, there are many opportunities for somber remembrance Hoosiers will join other Americans this week to reflect and remember the sacrifices of Sept. 11, 2001.All of the events listed here will be on Sunday.» Dedication of Project 9/11 Indianapolis Memorial: 4 p.m., Downtown Canal, along Ohio Street. Dedication of the memorial, a 30-by-30-foot granite plaza, featuring twin 22-foot steel beams from Ground Zero. Organizer is Indianapolis firefighter Greg Hess. Donations may be made Read more [...]

Phuket Hotels for Sale; Air Crash Wipes Out Team; UK Police Want Phuket Expat …

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PHUKET: A daily wrap of Thailand news, with a Phuket perspective, plus relevant reports from national and international media. nationmultimedia.com Major hotel operators in key tourist destinations are putting their properties on the market with foreign investors poised to strike. Properties listed for sale by Jones Lang LaSalle Hotels include Evason Phuket Bon Island, Six Senses Evason Hua Hin and Centara at Karon and Kata in Phuket. Phuket was hot but now Bangkok is leading despite a glut Read more [...]

Scarbrough Stakes (Listed) 5f, 2yo+

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CLICK TO PLAY Report: Doncaster, WednesdayScarbrough Stakes (Listed) 5f, 2yo+HUMIDOR took advantage of a stumble at the start by 11-4 favourite Medicean Man to land this Listed prize for trainer George Baker and jockey Frankie Dettori. The 14-1 shot scored by half a length from Dinkum Diamond (5-1) with Medicean Man, finishing fast but too late, another length back in third. The start was pivotal to the outcome, with Medicean Man stumbling badly shortly after leaving the stalls and dropping Read more [...]

Area Commemorates Sept. 11 Terrorist Attacks

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Local cities, organizations and churches will be holding events this week to remember the events of Sept. 11, 2001 and to commemorate the lives of those that died in the terrorist attacks. Patch brings you a look at the events happening this week in the St. Charles County area. The events are listed by city and time. Wentzville "Out of the Ashes." — Sujo John and his wife were in the World Trade Center Towers as they came crashing down. John will share his story at 7 p.m. Wednesday at Wentzville Read more [...]