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Anti-corruption body slams major export countries
in Sox First, on June 25, 2009
... worst examples included Australia, Canada, Austria, Ireland, Israel, New Zealand and South Africa. Britain didn't come out much better, receiving only a moderate rating. The United States, Germa...
First Test Drive: Porsche Panamera
in carzz.org, on June 24, 2009
...n waiting to learn whether Porsche's upcoming Panamera 4-door sedan can live up to its promise. Britain's Classic Driver magazine has, not surprisingly, been awarded first dibs at a test dri...
Digital Britain on Filesharing
in P2P File Sharing, on June 21, 2009
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The Digital Britain report was finally published earlier this week, laying out new tactics for the UK's approach to filesharing.
" Ofcom will work with ISPs to send written warning...
Recession and marriage
in Sox First, on June 12, 2009
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It seems the recession is saving marriages. Or it might be prolonging the agony. In Britain, The Independent reports that accountants Grant Thornton have found that fewer couples are divorcing....
Mike Hawthorn, Britain's First F1 Champion, Remembered in Art
in Classical Drives, on May 29, 2009
...adcast News paper roll. As a motor racing fan I couldn't help but notice a news flash regarding Britain's first F1 champion, Mike Hawthorn. The handsome young Englishman had been killed in a r...
Britain to lose AAA rating, US is next
in Sox First, on May 23, 2009
...t tax receipts are drying up at a time when the financial crisis is putting pressure on governments around the world for stimulus spending. And of course, the perverse irony is that the US is running... ...
With Britain set to lose its AAA credit rating , there are fears that the United States could go the same way. Bill Gross, the co-chief investment officer of Pacific Investment Management Co. h...
Cashing in on the disgust with banks
in Sox First, on May 19, 2009
...n of banks. The Guardian reports that Virgin Money is set to apply for a for a banking licence from Britain's Financial Services Authority. Branson is also reportedly talking to US investment bank...
Financial crisis worse than the 1930s?
in Sox First, on May 7, 2009
...g up as worse than what we saw in the 1930s. There are some claims that this might be the case. In Britain, the National Institute of Economic and Social Research has forecast that GDP in the UK co...
Coming: The Best British Car Show This Side of Britain
in Classical Drives, on May 6, 2009
The UK's auto industry may be a mere shadow of its past but all over the world you'll find enthusiasts keen to own, restore, or just admire a British car. Nowhere is this more evident than in the Canadian province of British Columbia. Name notwithstanding, the attraction probably has some...
The Invisible Hook by Peter Leeson
in Sox First, on April 29, 2009
...he standard in developed economies, long before the declaration of independence and suffrage in Britain. To keep captains in check, they were duly elected on the basis of one pirate, one vote. If ...
Dangerous economic optimism
in Sox First, on April 24, 2009
...optimism might even be dangerous. Harvard economist Kenneth Rogoff has told Reuters that the US, Britain, Spain and Ireland won't recover all their ground until the beginning of 2011. Why is th...
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in Wangtam, on April 19, 2009
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• comScore Announces Date for First Quarter 2009 Financial Results
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• Britain in the dock over secret tracking of internet accounts
• Wall Street Journal iPhone App Sets Content Free
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Economic recovery a long "slog" - Volcker
in Sox First, on April 19, 2009
...s just a sucker's rally. And besides, even when things start to recover, governments in the US, Britain, Australia and elsewhere will need to rein in their deficits. And that will mean tax hikes a...
Take A Great Photo In Great Britain And Win A Great Prize
in Digital Shot, on April 9, 2009
...n the "DK Eyewitness Competition" .
Take a camera with you whenever possible, and look around, you'll find a picture somewhere.
Photo Source:www.img.timeinc.net
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Great Britain is a great place with so many photographic opportunities that you'll need extra memory cards for your digital camera.
Where else but Great Britain can you take pictures of some ...
The Economist to Launch London Theme Park
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on April 1, 2009
...: Watch the economy shrivel before your very eyes as you struggle to stop growth falling!
Bankrupt Britain : Pit your wits against the government as you try to sink sterling and bring the country to ...
G20 protest meltdown
in Sox First, on March 28, 2009
...here's a lot at stake here. That includes Gordon Brown whose popularity ratings are slipping as Britain heads towards an election next year. But in the meantime, the protests will shed light on h...
Supermarket looting: a sign of things to come
in Sox First, on March 20, 2009
...rael. The question is whether this is a sign of things to come. It coincides with reports out of Britain that recession related robberies are on the rise and other reports of a massive increase i...
Citroen DS: The Most Beautiful Car Ever. Uh... Maybe
in Classical Drives, on February 20, 2009
...overlooked the American contribution to automotive design. True, it was the nation that gave us wraparound windshields, massive tail fins, and three-tone paint jobs, but many beautiful automobiles wer... ...It was the car of the future. Sadly, the future never caught up.
The design panel was assembled by Britain's Classic & Sports Car magazine and therein exists the elements of dispute, for ...
Bad Money by Kevin Phillips
in Sox First, on February 17, 2009
...s Hapsburg Spain, the maritime Dutch Republic (when New York was called New Amsterdam) and imperial Britain just before World War 1.
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Britain's Chief Environmental Adviser Says Having Too Many Kids Harms The Environment
in Exclusive from our news room , on February 3, 2009
...Sir Jonathon Porritt, Britain's Chief Environmental Adviser, predicts that before long having more than 2 children will be considered socially and environmentally irresponsible.
His remarks were ...
The axe man cometh: get ready for a shorter working week
in Sox First, on January 27, 2009
...orking hours of thousands of staff instead of retrenching them, according to this report . KPMG in Britain is already offering staff four day weeks to avoid sackings, and Siemens is moving in the ...
British Pound Sinks To Seven Year Low
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 20, 2009
...country gets hit with the effects of the burgeoning worldwide recession and today it seems is Great Britain's turn.
Britain's small businesses and real estate industry have started receiving ...
Britain Starts Offering "Lifeline Credit" To Small Businesses Today
in Exclusive from our news room , on January 13, 2009
...Great Britain's small to medium size businesses have taken the biggest hit thrown at the business community by the economic downturn and credit crunch.
Help is in place now, compliments of the Bu...
4 Crisis Related Suicides (Report)
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 7, 2009
...mesOnline reports ; Adolf Merckle, the 74-year-old head of a conglomerate that employs thousands in Britain and elsewhere in Europe, killed himself on Monday.
After writing a Suicide note for his...
The relational company
in Sox First, on January 5, 2009
... A fascinating proposal from the Relationships Foundation in Britain which would, if implemented, give corporate governance a radical overhaul in a way that we have never seen before. The foundat...
Garrard Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on December 31, 2008
... and yellow jewelry runs from $1,500 to $175,000.
Webster's formative years were spent outside Britain, first in Canada where he was apprenticed to a jeweler who "spent his life down the m...
twitority: Authority-Based Twitter Search
in Wangtam, on December 29, 2008
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• Behind-the-scenes at Britain's biggest warships
• The space between Twitter and FriendFeed
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• Google, WalMart, and MyBar...
Why Selling-Off Automobile Marques is a Bad Idea
in Classical Drives, on December 29, 2008
...er car company B the results are usually disastrous. Ironically, it was Chrysler itself that bought Britain's Rootes and soon destroyed it and all Roote's great marques, then did the same to...
Job Hunters Flock to Emirates
in Global Mobility Report, on December 26, 2008
...rab Emirates.
BusinessWeek recently took a look at this trend. Top business school in the US and Britain now routinely schedule job hunting trips to Dubai and Abu Dhabi for their students. And stud...
More law suits for big tobacco
in Sox First, on December 16, 2008
...were safer than regular ones. Still, this was inevitable. As The Times points out: Packs sold in Britain have to include health warnings covering 30 per cent of the front surface and 40 per cent of...
Zimbabwe: Immigration in the Time of Cholera
in Global Mobility Report, on December 12, 2008
...mbabwe.
Smith's statements have created tension between the Home Office which she overseas and Britain's Foreign Office. There are already estimated to be 60,000 Zimbabweans living in Britain...
Under Your Christmas Tree, a 1962 Jaguar E-Type
in Classical Drives, on November 28, 2008
...ently owned by a Red Arrows pilot, Flight Lieutenant A. F. Parkinson. Red Arrows is the name of Britain's RAF aerobatic team, one of the world's finest. Clicking here will take you to the ...
Britain moves on bribery
in Sox First, on November 28, 2008
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Britain's bribery laws are finally set for an overhaul withe Law Commission bringing in a set of proposals that would make Britain's enforcement standards more like the US. Under the pr...
US market: it's back to 1997
in Sox First, on November 21, 2008
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1997 was the year Tony Blair was appointed Prime Minister of Britain, it was the year Diana Princess of Wales was killed in a car crash. And Bill Clinton was riding high. US stocks and the St...
Jan McClellan Handcrafted Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on October 31, 2008
..., chasing and reticulation) the metal. A bezel is made using very thin flat wire, and forming it around the stone and soldering it to the base piece. All parts are soldered together, the piece is cl... ...ng the methods of repoussé and chasing.
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Inspired by the artifacts found in Northern Europe, Britain, and Iceland, Jan recently started doing some sand casting using the same methods (with a fe...
Introducing UK Music
in P2P File Sharing, on October 29, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto , Geoffrey Holman
The new organization UK Music was formed this week to represent the entire music industry in the UK in designing a united plan for the future.
"The organisation represents a wide range of music bodies, including BPI , the British Acad...
Britain is a laggard on bribery
in Sox First, on October 27, 2008
...ing foreign bribery and it's not pretty. Without saying as much, the review basically condemns Britain for falling behind in the fight against bribery. Britain has ignored previous calls to stren...
How long will the recession last?
in Sox First, on October 23, 2008
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So what are the bets for how long we will be in recession? In Britain, the Financial Times suggests one year with a one in three chance that it will last longer. Finland's Finance Minister ...
Britain to enter a worse recession than the US
in Sox First, on October 22, 2008
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Britain is about to enter a bad recession, warns the Bank of England Governor Mervyn King. The problem in Britain has been the ocean of credit that fueled the housing price bubble. Now that oce...
Match.com's Online Dating Panel
in The Dating Weblog, on October 18, 2008
...om site since 2001." ~ source
The interesting thing about all this is that Match has been around for ten years now in Britain. Wouldn't you do something like this when your business firs... ... source
The interesting thing about all this is that Match has been around for ten years now in Britain. Wouldn't you do something like this when your business first started out? Rather than a...
"Mecca Bingo" Has Bingo Fans Covered Online And Offline
in The Gambling Weblog, on October 16, 2008
...p for all your bingo needs.
Mecca Bingo has been a bricks and mortar bingo hall mainstay in Great Britain for a long time and they are now going to expand into the more modern world of video slot ma...
Financial ethics and the meltdown
in Sox First, on October 15, 2008
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What does the implosion of markets teach us about ethics? Britain's Business In The Community business development director Mallen Baker has some interesting insights in his piece Financial...
BBC Investigation Finds Professionals Using Fake Degrees
in The Online Universities Weblog, on September 30, 2008
...n the internet by a fake university are being used by thousands worldwide, including almost 150 in Britain. St Regis University, allegedly based in Liberia, was shut down in 2005 after the U.S. govern...
The Melamine in China's Milk
in China Venture News, on September 28, 2008
...ol, the crisis appears to be spreading - to cake in Hong Kong, a popular brand of candy in Asia and Britain, ham and sausage products in Japan and even a zoo near Shanghai where baby animals were ...
Burberry Prorsum Spring ready to wear
in Feschsamma, on September 23, 2008
...ng mag da nicht aufkommen. Doch ein kurzer Blick auf die Wetterlage letztes Jahr in Great Britain und es wird deutlich: Christopher Bailey hat hat Dank Erfahrung vorraussachauend designed.
Beso...
OECD slams Britain on failure to fix corruption
in Sox First, on August 18, 2008
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More signs that Britain will have a hard time internationally with Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development member-states slamming London's failure to deal with corporate bribery...
Britain's New Bingo Halls Are The Player's Homes
in The Gambling Weblog, on August 18, 2008
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The times they are a changin' and the computer is speeding up the process.
Great Britain has had a long standing love affair with bingo halls; but the introduction of slot machines in these m...
Britain - The Internet Police
in On Storage, on August 16, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, murat $en
Do we want government to watch us while we troll the internet?
Do we want government to capture, store, and evaluate our chat, email, and browsing sessions?
Do we want police, government, and sudo-government agencies to view this information?
Regardle...
Early August Events
in Do you like to cook?, on August 7, 2008
...Here's a sample of a few mouth-watering events on around the globe this weekend.
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Klaas Jan Schraa
The Great British Beer Festival in London has already kick... ...re days to grab a pint and enjoy the festivities. The Great British Beer Festival at Earls Court is Britain's biggest beer festival and brings together a wide range of real ales, ciders, perries a...
TheCloud Announces Free Wi-Fi Access for MySpace Users in the UK
in The Wireless Weblog, on August 6, 2008
Photo courtesy of iStockphoto, Miodrag Gajic
UK Wi-Fi provider The Cloud this week announced a partnership with MySpace to offer free access to MySpace.com at any of The Cloud's more than 7,000 UK locations. It's a limited promotion, running through October.
"MySpace user...
Oldest Bottle of Veuve Cliquot Found in British Castle
in Celebrate Wine, on August 2, 2008
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Britain's "Telegraph" reported this week that the oldest known bottle of the French Champagne, Veuve Cliquot was discovered in a locked drink cabinet at Torosay Castle on the Briti...
French Winemakers Going to Screwtops
in Celebrate Wine, on July 26, 2008
... Say it isn't so! Britain's Telegraph reported last week that the French are beginning to adopt what is common in "new world" winemaking regions-the screw top closure. Accor...
We Attend The World's Largest Gathering of Model T Fords
in Classical Drives, on July 25, 2008
...t happened to me in Richmond , Indiana early this week, when Model T owners from the US, Canada, Britain, Australia and several other countries gathered to honor the car's 100th anniversary. Af...
New Discover America website
in Wandalust, on July 23, 2008
... the entire United States has been launched in the five key target markets of Canada, Mexico, Great Britain, Japan and Germany. The site provides a one stop shop for visitors planning a trip to...
Fergie to manage Great Britain?
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 21, 2008
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Sebastian Coe has said he has spoken to Sir Alex Ferguson about him managing a Great Britain football team at the London Olympics in 2012. The issue of Great Britain team entering the tournament ...
Talent kontra Selbstvertrauen
in Digital Listening, on July 13, 2008
... Gerade heute habe ich endlich mal Paul Potts gesehen. Er trug bei Britain's Got Talent den Song "Nessun Dorma" in einer überwältigenden Performance vor.
Er sagt jedoch selbst, dass s...
High Diabetes Amputations in Britain
in Daily Diabetic, on July 7, 2008
...Statistics in Britain showed that almost 100 diabetes sufferers every week have a limb amputated due to complications with their disease.
More than 2.3 million people in Britain have diabetes and an...
Discover Britain with sat nav audio visual tours
in Wandalust, on June 26, 2008
...ble
Road Tour
offer audio visual tours for use in your sat nav or mobile to help you discover Britain.
There is the Road Heritage Tour which has details of over 600 heritage sites through the U...
Losing the anti-bribery fight
in Sox First, on June 24, 2008
...nment signatories are failing to address corruption. And two of the biggest offenders are Japan and Britain. No doubt, the BAE-Saudi bribery scandal has done nothing to help the British Government....
Motivating your employees...
in Biz Plan Hacks, on June 18, 2008
... vitally important so keeping them motivated is just as important. This video comes over from Great Britain but the results of the studies have pretty much the same in most developed countries.
This...
Great Britain In Love With Online Slot Machines
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 16, 2008
...ambling, online slot machines in particular, continues to grow in popularity, particularly in Great Britain.
Despite attempts by the United States government to coerce its allies into outlawin...
Agua Caliente Casino Getting Hot For Sports Betting
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 11, 2008
...e Casino boasts a sports book, which is somewhat of a rarity outside of The United States and Great Britain.
Check out the press release for Tijuana , Mexico's Agua Caliente Casino and Re...
Mini Wellies!
in Cool Picking, on June 8, 2008
...n shoes are just fabulous in their cute bootie-esque shape. If you live in a rainy climate, like in Britain, for example, you might want to grab a pair of these smooth miniature galoshes. Positively b...
Great Britain's Slot Machines Can Be Beaten
in The Gambling Weblog, on June 3, 2008
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It seems that in Great Britain at least, there is a way to "beat" certain slot machines.
This in no way implies that there is anything sinister or illegal afoot but according to some B...
Arms trader pledges to be more ethical
in Sox First, on May 8, 2008
...itality. Still, the idea of arming the world ethically is hard to believe. The bottom line is that Britain has to sell arms to the saudis because what would otherwise be its best market, the US, ...
Greenwashing complants more than quadruple
in Sox First, on May 7, 2008
...ntal issues, it's no surprise that complaints about greenwashing are up. A report released by Britain's Advertising Standards Authority found that complaints about greenwashing rose nearly...
UBS woes
in Sox First, on May 7, 2008
... in the first quarter as a result of the US subprime crisis. Most of the jobs will go in the US and Britain, all part of a giant shakeup of the bank's aggressive push into the US during the boom t...
The Rat Pack Travels From Las Vegas To Cardiff
in The Gambling Weblog, on May 7, 2008
...psed only by Elvis in terms of fan numbers.
Now, fans of the Rat Pack who live in or near Great Britain will have a chance to see a near duplicate perform in Cardiff, at The New Theatre.
Perhaps ...
Keating SKR: Alles andere als veraltet
in Das AutoWeblog, on April 26, 2008
Klappt es beim ersten Mal nicht wirklich, dann versucht man es eben beim einfach noch einmal. Das gilt für viele Bereiche, dem Fußball, der Schule, der Liebe und und und. Warum sollte es also ausgerechnet bei Autos nicht auch funktionieren? Das dachten sich wohl die Briten, als sie den Keating SK...
Land Rover Celebrates its 60th! Don't Miss This if You Go Off-Roading
in Classical Drives, on April 25, 2008
...ropriate that the company has just launched "Born in Lode Lane," a book written by one of Britain's best-known motoring journalists, Gavin Green, bringing together behind-the-scenes reco...




