Monthly Archives: July 2015

Mexico’s number one drug lord escapes high security prison – again – Telegraph

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During his time as a fugitive, Guzman transformed himself from a middling Mexican capo into arguably the most powerful drug trafficker in the world. His fortune grew to be estimated at more than $1 billion, according to Forbes magazine, which listed him among the "World's Most Powerful People" and ranked him above the presidents of France and Venezuela. His Sinaloa Cartel empire still stretches throughout North America and reaches as far away as Europe and Australia. The cartel has been heavily Read more [...]

Philips mulling size of stake in lighting unit to be listed – paper – Yahoo …

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FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Philips is still deciding on how large a stake it will sell in its lighting business when it lists the division on the stock market, the Dutch company's Germany chief said in an interview with German newspaper Welt am Sonntag. "It is not yet decided how many shares will be floated," Peter Vullinghs said. "Philips will certainly not remain the main shareholder," he was quoted as saying in an excerpt of an article to be published on Sunday. Philips Read more [...]

Today at the Buxton Festival & Fringe – Sunday July 12

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Listings for the Buxton Festival and Buxton Festival Fringe for Sunday July 12. DAILY EVENTSDaily 9:30am to 4:30pm DERBYSHIRE STONE: High Peak Artists (33f) (VA) During opening hours (closed Mondays) THE DERBYSHIRE OPEN 2015: Buxton Museum Art Gallery (7) - Visual Arts During opening hours (closed Mondays) THE HIGH LINES: Brian Adams (7) (VA)Sunday July 129:30am to 5:00pm - MAKING YOUR GARDEN GROW CELEBRATION/EXHIBITION: High Peak Community Arts (33j) (VA) 9:30am to 5:00pm Read more [...]

Team Canada And Team USA Both In A Position To Top The Pan Am Medals …

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Countries like Brazil and the United States are powerhouses when it comes to swimming, but at the Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games, Team Canada looks as though they have plenty of potential to top the medal table.The first and last time Canada won the swimming portion of the Pan Am Games was back in 1999. There, the Canadian team won a total of 13 gold medals, three more than the United States. There’s one striking similarity between the 1999 games and the 2015 games: the fact that both games are held Read more [...]

Listed sites put Bedfordshire on the map | Bedfordshire News

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Comments (0) THERE are plenty of interesting buildings to take in around Bedfordshire, including notable listed sites dotted across the town. Some you may recognise but others you might never have guessed are listed buildings or structures. For example, who would have thought the Elephant House at Whipsnade Zoo was designed by eminent modernist architect, Berthold Lubetkin, and is Grade II listed? Grade I buildings are of 'exceptional interest', Grade II* are Read more [...]

UK sees surge in property millionaires despite slowdown in house market – HITC

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The number of property millionaires in Britain has more than doubled over the past three years and broken through the 500,000 mark for the first time, it is claimed. There are now 13 streets where the average house price is more than £10m – all of them in London – and almost 11,000 across the UK where homes are typically worth more than £1m. Despite a slowdown in activity in the property market and small price drops in some of the country’s most expensive neighbourhoods, the past Read more [...]

Stone flags torn up at Colne listed building – Pendle Today

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The owners of an iconic 19th Century Colne building are to meet with Pendle Council planning bosses after dozens of listed status stone flags were torn up. Flags forming the entire front yard area of the Grade II listed Old School House in Exchange Street were ripped up in late June. Having written to the owners of the building, it’s become apparent that they made a genuine mistake in their removal of the stone flags Neil Watson, Pendle Council The flags have since been sold Read more [...]

Montana Folk Festival schedule of events listed

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The Montana Folk Festival continues Saturday and Sunday in Uptown Butte. The schedule follows.All performers will be featured at one or more of the seven venues throughout the weekend, including the Montana Tourism Dance Pavilion.ORIGINAL STAGE(mineyard, Copper and Main)Saturday, July 11Noon — Dale Ann Bradley1 p.m. — Martin Hayes Dennis Cahill2 p.m.The Western Flyers3 p.m. — Los Cambalache4:05 p.m. — Kahulanui5:20 p.m.— Preston Shannon6:40 p.m. — Lutchinha7:45 Read more [...]

Montana Folk Festival schedule of events listed – The Montana Standard

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The Montana Folk Festival continues Saturday and Sunday in Uptown Butte. The schedule follows.All performers will be featured at one or more of the seven venues throughout the weekend, including the Montana Tourism Dance Pavilion.ORIGINAL STAGE(mineyard, Copper and Main)Saturday, July 11Noon — Dale Ann Bradley1 p.m. — Martin Hayes Dennis Cahill2 p.m.The Western Flyers3 p.m. — Los Cambalache4:05 p.m. — Kahulanui5:20 p.m.— Preston Shannon6:40 p.m. — Lutchinha7:45 Read more [...]