Monthly Archives: September 2013

Fylde delight as ‘icon’ wins listed status

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The Fylde son of Preston bus station’s designer has expressed his delight the iconic city centre structure has taken an apparent major step forward to being saved from demolition. Ed Vaizey, the Minister for Culture, has announced the building, dating from 1969, has been given Grade II listed status. The decision, in response to an application from English Heritage, follows a long campaign to save the station, which councillors in Preston want to demolish as they Read more [...]

DIARY – Switzerland – Corporate events to Oct 24, 2013

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ZURICH, Sept 26 | Thu Sep 26, 2013 12:43am EDT ZURICH, Sept 26 (Reuters) - Date GMT Event Title RIC ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------25-Sep 7:00 Kardex Extraordinary Shareholder Meeting25-Sep 7:00 Swiss Re at Bank of America CEO Conf25-Sep 8:00 L'Occitane International SA Annual Shareholder Meeting25-Sep 11:15 Julius Baer Read more [...]

Nigeria, Egypt listed for ITTF World Junior

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• Championships in MoroccoNIGERIA and Egypt are the only two African countries that will present boys and girls’ teams for the International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF)-sanctioned World Junior Championships holding in Rabat, Morocco.  Nigeria’s qualifications was confirmed to the Nigeria Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) by ITTF as the country’s presence was made possible following the performance of its team at the last African Junior Championship held in Tunisia in March.  The 2013 Read more [...]

Kurt Cobain’s childhood home in Washington to be listed for sale

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   ABERDEEN, Wash. -- This month marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's final studio album, and fans aren't just able to buy a new "super deluxe" box set to celebrate the occasion. They can also buy the childhood home of late frontman Kurt Cobain, complete with his mattress. Cobain's mother, Wendy O'Connor, is putting the tired, 1.5-story bungalow two hours southwest of Seattle on the market this week. To help sell it, the family is offering a glimpse into the early life of its Read more [...]

Breast Cancer Awareness Month is Just Around the Corner, See What Events …

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By Rebecca Mullins Sept. 25, 2013. October, National Breast Cancer Awareness Month, is coming upon us fast. And while some are still finalizing what they can do to help, many companies have already made plans for spreading the word and raising money to support those with Breast Cancer. Listed are a few of the activities you can participate in to help breast cancer awareness. More detailed explanations can be found in the paragraphs following. On Oct. 16, Read more [...]

The Bronx, Home for Me and Mom

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Now 99, Mrs. Stoltz resided in an assisted living facility in the Bronx, where she had a one-bedroom — with meals and other services — for around $3,600 a month. Ms. Sheridan, an interior designer (sheridaninteriorsinc.com), called her mother three times a day and visited once or twice a week, taking the subway from her combination home and office in Midtown. But the services weren’t quite right for someone with Mrs. Stoltz’s condition, vascular dementia. She rarely went Read more [...]

Opinion: Where do we go from here for Preston’s listed bus station?

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Stamp of approval: The Bus Station is now grade II listed Well, well, well, what a week it’s been! (and it’s only Wednesday) The latest episode in Preston’s long running bus station saga unfolded creating a storm of local and national reaction. After weeks of speculation, the long awaited decision by Culture Secretary Ed Vaizey landed on Preston like the proverbial bombshell. The city’s landmark modernist bus station is now a grade II listed building. English Heritage had recommended Read more [...]

Check Out Sale Comps Before Pricing

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I recently loaded a large group of domain names for sale on Afternic. In order to set the pricing, I did what I usually do… looked at my purchase prices and thought about what I think would be a fair sale price, and I set the prices based on those two factors. My gut feel might not be the most efficient pricing model, but it’s done me fine so far. Shortly after the names were priced and approved, I did a couple of searches on Afternic for keywords related to my domain names, and I Read more [...]

Kurt Cobain’s childhood home to be listed for $500000

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This month marks the 20th anniversary of Nirvana's final studio album, and fans aren't just able to buy a new "super deluxe" box set to celebrate the occasion. They can also buy the childhood home of late frontman Kurt Cobain, complete with his mattress. Cobain's mother, Wendy O'Connor, is putting the tired, 1.5-story bungalow two hours southwest of Seattle on the market this week.To help sell it, the family is offering a glimpse into the early life of its tortured and talented son through photos Read more [...]