Monthly Archives: May 2012

Three-bedroom home listed for sale in Spring Trails

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This 1,845-square-foot, two-bath model home is loaded with features like wood floors, sprinkler system, covered patio and a play room. The kitchen comes with an island and breakfast bar, granite countertops and appliances. The master bath is equipped with a shower and separate tub. 27507 Ginny Cove Court is in Spring Trails, which includes 400 acres of forest, more than 10 miles of nature trails to hike and bike, and a five-acre fishing pond. Spring Trails has accessibility to many of Read more [...]

Elizabeth Warren explains minority listing

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Elizabeth Warren explains directory listing, Earl Ray Tomblin might not vote for Obama, Newt Gingrich says Romney isn’t being compared to Reagan, and George LeMieux gets an endorsement. Make sure to sign up to get “Afternoon Fix” in your e-mail inbox every day by 5 (ish) p.m! EARLIER ON THE FIX: The end for Newt Gingrich or just another new beginning? Wisconsin recall election: Poll shows dead heat Ex-girlfriend’s journal featured in new Obama biography Ron Paul’s stealth Read more [...]

Builders join heritage lobby in calls for listed buildings VAT plan to be axed

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A coalition of organisations has written to the chancellor of the exchequer urging him to drop plans for a 20% increase in VAT on approved alterations to listed buildings. Seventeen organisations, including the Campaign to Protect Rural England, the Federation of Master Builders, the Heritage Alliance and the Royal Institute of British Architects, have signed a letter describing the disruption the budget measure is already causing to planned building projects and the threat it poses to the future Read more [...]

Events aplenty for Seattle Beer Week May 10-20

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Happy Hour | More than any other food-and-booze festival, Seattle Beer Week (May 10-20) feels like a sporting event: San Diego beer vs. Seattle's, breweries going head-to-head. There are smack downs and wrestling jargon. There's a brewers' version of Iron Chef. It's never a dull moment. Despite its name, Seattle Beer Week doesn't focus just on local beer. It's also bragging rights for bars. Many pubs have stocked away acclaimed and cult beers just to showcase that week. Bars, breweries Read more [...]

Metro Vancouver housing market remains balanced despite sharp sales drop: report

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Local homes sales are in a balanced state despite the lowest April sales numbers since 2001, according to a report by the Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver.“Although April sales were below what’s typical for the month, we continue to see, with a sales-to-active listing ratio of nearly 17 per cent, a balanced relationship between buyer demand and seller supply in our marketplace,� Eugen Klein, REBGV president said in a statement.“Recent activity has had a stabilizing Read more [...]

Adam Clayton transfer listed by Leeds boss Neil Warnock

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By Sportsmail Reporter PUBLISHED: 18:02 GMT, 2 May 2012 | UPDATED: 18:02 GMT, 2 May 2012 Leeds midfielder Adam Clayton is one of six first-team players placed on the transfer list by manager Neil Warnock.Clayton, strikers Ramon Nunez and Billy Paynter, defenders Paul Connolly and Andy O’Brien, plus goalkeeper Paul Rachubka have all been told they do not feature in Warnock’s plans for next season.Five other players - defender Alex Bruce, winger Lloyd Sam, forwards Mikael Forssell Read more [...]

Construction boss who wants to knock down £7million mock Georgian mansion …

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Neighbours are opposed to 'utter madness' of the new developmentRay O'Rourke insists new property would have 'higher level of design quality'He says it would be of 'material benefit' to the area By Andrew Levy PUBLISHED: 16:12 GMT, 2 May 2012 | UPDATED: 16:12 GMT, 2 May 2012 As a construction tycoon whose company is helping to build the Olympic village, Ray O'Rourke knows all about the benefits of regeneration.But the public enthusiasm for the project is not something he enjoys for Read more [...]

Crowd.fm makes it super simple to promote events online via Twitter, Facebook …

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The city of Manchester, UK is one well-known for its rich musical heritage and so it’s no surprise that recently the city has become home to Crowd.fm, a startup that aims to help music promoters manage multiple social networks and listings websites, described as “An amazing platform for getting events listed with a single click” by its founder Tekin Suleyman when I met him for a coffee and a chat in the city’s Northern Quarter recently. I know from my own experience that the life of a promoter Read more [...]