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allaboutgrub
allaboutgrub posted a blog entry
\Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies agree merger Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies agree merger
The Yorkshire and Chelsea building societies have confirmed they will merge to create a large rival to the UK’s biggest...
12 hours ago Recession 2009 | Topics: banking..., bbc, banks, britain
 
Editor
Editor posted a blog entry
UK CANCER DEATH RATE IS 38% HIGHER THAN IN US
In 2008, Britain had a cancer death rate 0.25% while the United States had a rate of only 0.18%. The UK cancer death rate was...
 
<em>barryf90</em>
barryf90 posted a blog entry
What Happens If You Get Ill In America?
Obama has certainly got some work to do when it comes to the health system in the US, then again he is trying and this is...
 
Success School
Success School posted a blog entry
Album Susan Boyle, Album Perdana Paling Sensasional
Menurut Simon Cowell, album perdana Susan Boyle yang berjudul I DREAMED A DREAM akan menjadi album perdana paling...
20 hours ago Portal Berita Indonesia | Topics: Hiburan, , album, Britain
 
Lucien de la Peste
Lucien de la Peste posted a blog entry
Tomorrow belongs to them
Yesterday, in case any of you missed it (and judging by the almost blanket non-coverage, with a few honourable exceptions, most...
 
Simple Earth Media
Simple Earth Media posted a blog entry
Britain Brings New Climate Change Recommendations on Meat to the Table
Governments around the world are issuing varying calls related to sustainability, but most of them focus on political and...
 
<em>disembedded1</em>
disembedded1 posted a blog entry
Sexy Luv Deluxe: It’s a Very Wicked World!
Sexy Luv Deluxe: It’s a Very Wicked World!Luv Deluxe, Do the Left Thing!Luv Deluxe is a really great video by Saman...
 
melanie s
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Rebooting Britain: transform cities into lush jungles
Another article from Wired. This time, I have to disagree slightly - IMO London is currently the *only* UK city suitable for walking and public transport?: "Cities are at present vulnerable to the smallest interruptions in oil and gas supply. The...
 
JamesOTB
JamesOTB posted a blog entry
Europe’s New Leadership in Perspective
My latest for Foreign Policy, “The Eurocrats Europe Needs,” is up.   It attempts to bring some perspective to the...
 
<em>disembedded1</em>
disembedded1 posted a blog entry
The First Days of Spring: A Requiem on Love and Loss
The First Days of Spring: A Requiem on Love and LossThe First Days Of Spring is a painfully beautiful movie by Charlie Fink,...
 
Md, Nazmul Huq
Md, Nazmul Huq posted a blog entry
$699 – Ireland: Spend 6 nights in B&B’s & 5-Star Castle incl: Air & Car
A special deal from Britain & Ireland Vacations. Deal ends: 12/8/2009
 
Claire
Claire posted a blog entry
Wintery Festivities
Natural History Museum, London – December 2009Originally uploaded by slow_fadeDecember has only just arrived, and...
 
Claire
Claire posted a blog entry
Architects on acid?
Natural History Museum, London – December 2009Originally uploaded by slow_fadeThese amazing columns are part of the...
 
Ismail haider
Ismail haider posted a blog entry
Mysterious shifting of Swiss case documents
GENEVA: Pakistani High Commissioner in Britain Wajid Shamsul Hasan headed a secret operation in Geneva and received at least 12...
 
yarnlady isback
yarnlady isback posted a blog entry
UK climate scientist to temporarily step down
The chief of a prestigious British research center caught in a storm of controversy over claims that he and others suppressed...
2 days ago Newsvine | Topics: world-news, technology, science, eu
 
Triehg
Triehg posted a blog entry
Sports Trivia Questions And Answers
Key West Sportfishing : Looking for something fun to do at your next party or family event? Why not try trivia? It is...
 
Paul S
Paul S posted a blog entry
Brits 2, Scientologists 0
It's nice to see the Brits sticking it to the Scientologists - first I read how English Heritage have turned down an...
 
Crabbit
Crabbit posted a blog entry
But will it open eyes and penetrate thick skulls
Daily Mail - Baroness Warsi, the Conservative shadow minister for community cohesion and social action, was visiting Luton with...
 
MadProfessah
MadProfessah posted a blog entry
Furor Over Uganda's Extreme Anti-Gay Bill Grows
The international condemnation of Uganda's proposed extreme anti-homosexuality legislation is growing. There was a meeting of...
 
BSC
BSC posted a blog entry
Racing Yacht Crew: Iran Holding British Crew and Yacht (Video)
Officials in the United Kingdom have identified the members of the racing yacht crew that were captured by Iran on November 25,...
 
Whatanews4u
Whatanews4u posted a blog entry
Iran warns of tough action against British sailors
Iran warned on Tuesday that it will take strong action against five detained British sailors if it is proven they had "bad...
2 days ago Newsvine2008 | Topics: world-news, iran, britain, ml
 
krishna109
krishna109 posted a blog entry
Tory Muslim peer pelted with eggs
"Conservative peer Baroness Warsi of Dewsbury, named Britain's most powerful Muslim woman, has been pelted with eggs during a...
 
Richard
Richard posted a blog entry
Wonderful Multi-Cultural Britain! Ha, ha, ha!
Muslim protesters pelt Tory peer Baroness Warsi with eggs during walkabout in LutonBy DAILY MAIL REPORTERThe country’s...
 
Irate Nate
Irate Nate posted a blog entry
Iran seizes five British sailors
clipped from www.timesonline.co.ukDiplomatic tension between Britain and Iran deepened yesterday with the newsthat Tehran is...
2 days ago Irate Nation | Topics: Ahmadinejad, Daily, Iran, Islam
 
Bahiahonda
Bahiahonda posted a blog entry
Google Maps Navigation makes trip across the pond, thanks to some hackery
Apparently us Yanks have been spoiled by the warm embrace of Google Maps Navigation, forgetting that our friends in the UK...
2 days ago Engadget | Topics: android, android 1.6, Android1.6, britain
 
thejaychan
thejaychan posted a blog entry
Google Maps Navigation makes trip across the pond, thanks to some hackery
Apparently us Yanks have been spoiled by the warm embrace of Google Maps Navigation, forgetting that our friends in the UK...
 
MaggiesNotebook
MaggiesNotebook posted a blog entry
Team Pindar Iranian Hostage: Iran Snags Five Brits: Dave Bloomer Iranian Hostage: Oil Smith Iranian Hostage
Five British sailors from The Team Pindar vessel are being held hostage by Iran. The story is, their racing yacht may have...
 
Claire
Claire posted a blog entry
The Little Ice Age and London’s Frost Fairs
There has been a distinct hint of winter in the London air these last few days. The days are visibly getting shorter, and the...
 
Ismail haider
Ismail haider posted a blog entry
Germany announces 10 million Euro aid for Pak
BERLIN: Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani Monday said Pakistan has achieved great deal of success in the counter terrorism...
 
Whatanews4u
Whatanews4u posted a blog entry
Yacht with UK nationals stopped by Iranian navy
Britain's Foreign Office says that a racing yacht carrying five U.K. nationals has been stopped by Iranian naval vessels, and...
3 days ago Newsvine2008 | Topics: world-news, iran, eu, britain
 
Avi Flombaum
Avi Flombaum posted a blog entry
Concrete Cloth by Concrete Canvas: Just Add Water
Cloth is flexible; concrete is strong.  UK based company Concrete Canvas’ Concrete Cloth is both. Originally developed...
3 days ago 3rings | Topics: Uncategorized, Britain, cloth, concrete
 
stevloon
stevloon posted a blog entry
Britain: How Bad Is It Really?
In a week of depressing news items and blog posts, one of the most depressing was this.A British writer surveyed members of...
 
Marika Limia
Marika Limia posted a blog entry
Release Mat Le Star vs MC Strategy on British Super-beat
Recently started British label Super-beat informs on release Mat Le Star vs MC Strategy.Single Lust and Charm is written down...
3 days ago Club cult | Topics: Britain, beat, MC Strategy, release
 
krishna109
krishna109 posted a blog entry
Susan Boyle's Debut Album Tops Britain's Charts
"In the contest, she finished second. But on the charts, she's number one.
 
<em>disembedded1</em>
disembedded1 posted a blog entry
I’ve Been Single Too Long: Yearnings of an Overheated Imagination
I’ve Been Single Too Long: Yearnings of an Overheated ImaginationI’ve Been Single Too Long is a shadowy,...
 
Roshan
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Britain's new Internet law -- as bad as everyone's been saying, and worse. Much, much worse.
The British government has brought down its long-awaited Digital Economy Bill, and it's perfectly useless and terrible. It consists almost entirely of penalties for people who do things that upset the entertainment industry (including the...
 
Wintery Knight Blog
Wintery Knight Blog posted a blog entry
More NHS horror stories: Investigation into NHS deaths after hospital scandals
Story from the UK Times. (H/T Legal Insurrection via ECM)Excerpt:An immediate investigation to uncover the true extent of...
 
thejaychan
thejaychan posted a blog entry
Sony PSPs enlisted as study aids by the Royal Navy
Whoever it was at Sony HQ that decided to pursue "military contracts" as a revenue source, kudos! Mere days after the US Air...
 
Bahiahonda
Bahiahonda posted a blog entry
Sony PSPs enlisted as study aids by the Royal Navy
Whoever it was at Sony HQ that decided to pursue "military contracts" as a revenue source, kudos! Mere days after the US Air...
4 days ago Engadget | Topics: britain, british, console, consoles
 
Martin
Martin posted a blog entry
Journalism 101: No good news from Africa
In journalism, there is a sad, but inevitable adage that bad news is good news. Though many of us profess a penchant for...
 
Martin
Martin posted a blog entry
Journalism 101: No good news from Africa
In journalism, there is a sad, but inevitable adage that bad news is good news. Though many of us profess a penchant for...
 
<em>ssssmumm</em>
ssssmumm posted a blog entry
Brits love Thailand, not really France
Filed under: Europe, France, United Kingdom, NewsMore than a thousand Britons can't be wrong, right? An online survey of 1,402...
 
europemike
europemike posted a blog entry
Five Great Places to Ice Skate in Britain
As the cooler weather descends and the run-up to Christmas begins, the traditional ice skating rinks begin to open across...
 
GlocalSources
GlocalSources posted a blog entry
Used Land Rover - An Affordable Alternative to Buying New by Pete Ridgard
Seeing a Land Rover on Britain’s roads is almost as guaranteed as seeing birds in the sky. Stylish, practical and...
5 days ago e-Gurukul.com | Topics: Automotive, bag, Bang, bargain
 
sillydad
sillydad posted a blog entry
Climategate Debate Between Russia And UK
Aleksey Korkorin, a Russian climatologist and contributor to the United Nations’ Intergovernmental Panel on Climate...
 
Rick XX6
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Stem-Cell Boobs? Scientific Genius!
The Daily Mail reports that Lucy Mead, a 23-year-old sales adviser, became the first person in England to add a little lift to her twins through stem-cell breast augmentation.The procedure permanently increases breast size and takes cells from a...
 
jimmiebjr6
jimmiebjr6 posted a blog entry
Who Likes Our Health Care System? Almost Everyone!
Guess what’s making a huge comeback despite Democratic attempts to run it into the ground? No, not George Bush. I’m...
 
jimmiebjr6
jimmiebjr6 posted a blog entry
Who Likes Our Health Care System? Almost Everyone!
Guess what’s making a huge comeback despite Democratic attempts to run it into the ground? No, not George Bush. I’m...