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Seen that? - CALISTA FLOCKHART RENTS BARGE
in The Celebrities Weblog, on November 9, 2009
... Staying in a Hotel Barge would be a great way to cruise through the waterways of France, England, Scotland, Ireland, Holland and Italy. Barges vary in capacity. They can carry a small group of four...
World Cup qualifiers - the last night
in The Soccer Weblog, on October 14, 2009
...ra, a team who have yet to win any points, to go through the motions and keep the play-off spot.
Scotland are out having been beaten to second place in Group 9 (a group which was only ever going to...
Lockerbie bomber freed for trade deals
in Sox First, on August 23, 2009
You have got to hand it to the Poms when it comes to putting self-interest above principle with the BBC reporting that the release of Lockerbie bomber Abdel Baset al Megrahi was linked to trade deals. The deal will give a massive boost for trade between the United Kingdom and Libya. The New...
Thank You, Tom Watson
in Eagle Par Birdie, on July 19, 2009
I will admit that I cried when Tom Watson came up heartbreakingly short on Sunday at Turnberry.
The putt he missed on 18 to seal what would have been a record-setting victory was the kind that has been his nemesis for more than 10 years.
But that's not when I shed a few tears; it was when...
The recession: blaming the business schools
in Sox First, on May 21, 2009
...ssues posed by Enron's misadventures. Much the same appears to have happened with Royal Bank of Scotland." As he says, the business schools are showing no remorse or sign of self-reflection....
Schottland nicht zu Schottenpreisen – im Gegenteil
in Worldwide Luxus, on 19.05.09
...nd selbstverständlich auch teuer ist, für den lohnt sich allemal ein Besuch bei Luxury Scotland.
Gerade hat man einen neuen schottischen Luxushotelführer vorgestellt, der auch für deutsche Schottland...
Scotland's Top Golf Courses
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 16, 2009
...ets. So why not contemplate a trip to the cradle of civilization ( golf civilization , at least), Scotland . Consider the possibilities...
St. Andrews - While the precise origins of golf are open...
New Town Killers - Movie Debut
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on February 16, 2009
...rs in the 'credit crunch' movie: New Town Killers. It being shown for the first time in Scotland tonight as part of the Glasgow Film Festival's fifth anniversary.
Filmed in Edinburgh&...
牛年投资 求神问卜
in Wangtam, on 2009-02-15
在香港 Four Seasons Hotel 的一个宴会厅里，大约有 170 位投资者聚在一起，听 Alion Yeo 对来年市场的看法，他们每人手中至少都有 100 万美元的净资产。这些听众是 ABN AMRO Bank 个人银行业务的客户，他们向杨天命提出了一大堆的问题。
一位客户说，美国新任总统和财政部长都属牛，这有什么问题吗？
Alion Yeo 回答说，有。这两位掌管美国经济的牛年生人可能会带来风险。他建议等到 2010 年 1 月之后再开始投资美国。
忘掉你的经纪人。在香港，人们都听风水大师的话。
在全球各地，很多人都会向风水师咨询他们该如何通过家居布置来最大化他们的...
Irish Minister bans climate change ads
in Sox First, on February 11, 2009
... fluctuated, and we know this due to records which state that grapes used to be able to be grown in Scotland during Roman times and ice skaters could be seen on the Thames during the Victorian era. We...
The Exercise That Cuts Diabetes Risk: Brief, Rigorous
in Daily Diabetic, on January 30, 2009
...s reported at the BMC Endocrine Disorders by scientists from Heriot-Watt University in Edinburgh, Scotland.
They found that insulin sensitivity improved significantly in the two-week study.
Regul...
Club Tester Unique in Golf
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 15, 2009
... into its well-publicized death spiral last year.
McCormack, who is Rankmark's COO, hails from Scotland. In fact, he told me his dad works in the museum at St. Andrew's. McCormack has plenty ...
Madoff Scandal Rocks Hedge Funds Globally
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on December 15, 2008
...ital Management. More on those hedge funds here at HedgeCo.
Also at a loss are the Royal Bank of Scotland and hedge fund Man Group, there are also reports coming in from Asia .
However , Vienna b...
Trump and the real estate slump
in Sox First, on December 4, 2008
... Entertainment Resorts is on the edge of bankrutpcy, and his golf course and luxury home complex in Scotland going nowhere. On top of that, a former employee of his LA golf club is suing him for la...
Speed Dating Is For the Pretty
in The Dating Weblog, on November 21, 2008
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Know who gets the most attention at speed dating events? Good looking people.
This was something people who have done speed dating have suspected for a while, but now researchers have data to back it up.
According to one article , "Researchers studied 118 speed dating ...
Lawrie Rivals Trump
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 9, 2008
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Courtesy: BBC
Last week was quite a week in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Not only did the Scottish government overturn a local council decision and approve The Donald's massive 2 billion dollar g...
Trump Triumphant After All
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 9, 2008
...ald Trump has won approval for his enormous and enormously extravagant golf venture in northeastern Scotland.
I've been posting on the Trump saga almost since day one more than a year ago, a batt...
Chi Chi Reborn
in Eagle Par Birdie, on October 19, 2008
...Chi Chi, it was a difficult question to answer and it nearly cost him his life .
How fitting that Scotland should capture the World Amateur Team Championship in Australia at the Royal Adelaide Golf ...
Book: World's Coolest Hotel Rooms
in Cool Picking, on September 29, 2008
... can dig into some of the wildest and most fantastical spots on the planet. Must-stop spots include Scotland's Jura Islands, energy-filled Berlin, Buenos Aires, and so much more.
Buy it ! ...
Finland, Canada Qualify for World Cup
in Eagle Par Birdie, on September 28, 2008
...yer; in fact, they're all in the early stages of their careers.
You may recall that last year, Scotland won thanks to fine play by Colin Montgomerie and Marc Warren who edged out a couple of guys...
Team GB continue to do well in football this time
in The Soccer Weblog, on September 11, 2008
...ir best results and one of their best performances for many years in the 4-1 thrashing of Croatia.
Scotland got the 2-1 win in Iceland they so desperately needed after the disappointment of the 1-0 d...
It's not just gap year students that can't afford trips, what about the parents?
in Wandalust, on August 20, 2008
...ke a six month trip. Our twin sons are about to enter their final year at university and even in Scotland where they don't have to pay tuition fees they will each have accumulated a debt to th...
Stay at Scotland's only lake
in Wandalust, on August 12, 2008
...Lake Menteith in central Scotland is the only Scottish lake as all the other bodies of water are called lochs. The Lake Hotel situated on the lake shore is offering guests either a £20 fuel rebate o...
Directholidaybookings.co.uk - free listing means wider, cheaper choice for bookers?
in Wandalust, on August 1, 2008
... had evidence that being listed on the site brought in bookings.
I had a look at the listings for Scotland and there wasn't a great selection of accommodation. I didn't find any reviews on th...
Jane Adam Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on July 24, 2008
...Liverpool Museum, Liverpool, England
Musée des Arts Decoratifs, Helsinki, Finland
Royal Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, Scotland
SELECTED EXHIBITIONS
'Surfaces', Aaron Faber Gallery, New York...
Fergie to manage Great Britain?
in The Soccer Weblog, on July 21, 2008
...ssue of Great Britain team entering the tournament is already shrouded in controversy as the FAs of Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland have said they don't want it to happen.
Lord Coe told the ...
财富杂志公布 2008 全球 500 强
in Wangtam, on 2008-07-11
美国《财富》杂志 昨日公布 了 2008 年全球 500 强排行榜，沃尔玛以 3787.99 亿美元年销售额蝉联榜首，中石化排名第 16 位。
按照 2007 年销售额排名，排名前十的企业依次是：沃尔玛、美国埃克森美孚石油公司、英荷壳牌石油公司、英国石油公司、丰田汽车公司、美国雪佛龙石油公司、荷兰国际集团、法国道达尔石油公司、美国通用汽车公司和美国康菲石油公司。
中国内地和香港上榜企业从去年的 24 家增至 29 家，其中中石化以 1592.6 亿美元的年销售额排名第 16 位，成为排名最靠前的中国企业。
The three bridges of Berwick upon Tweed
in Wandalust, on June 27, 2008
...on Tweed in the north east of England for the last two years. It lies 3 miles from the border with Scotland. Although Berwick is now part of England it changed hands between the Scotland and England ...
Seabird cruise in the Firth of Forth, Scotland
in Wandalust, on June 25, 2008
The Royal Society for the Protection of Birds offers Seabird Cruises in the Firth of Forth, departing from South Queensferry , close to Edinburgh. You'll sail in the "Maid of the Forth" under the famous Forth Rail Bridge and are likely to spot puffins, gannets and kittiwakes....
Albania tipped to be leading holiday destination by 2030
in Wandalust, on June 17, 2008
Albania is tipped to become a leading holiday destination in the Tomorrow's Tourism Report by a tourism professor. With it's beautiful beaches, sunny climate and spectacular mountains coupled with low prices, Albania is predicted to outperform Italy and Greece as a vacation destinati...
Marianne Anderson Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 13, 2008
...elry Design. Since then, Marianne has developed her exquisite jewelry from her studio in Glasgow, Scotland . Enjoying the creativity of designing and the challenge of running her own business, M...
Scottish Inquiry Underway
in Eagle Par Birdie, on June 12, 2008
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The Donald arrived in Scotland on Wednesday to attend a public inquiry into his controversial golf resort project slated for Aberdeenshire.
After his plans for what has been described by critics...
Marianne Anderson Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 7, 2008
...elry Design. Since then, Marianne has developed her exquisite jewelry from her studio in Glasgow, Scotland . Enjoying the creativity of designing and the challenge of running her own business, M...
Marianne Anderson Jewelry
in The Jewelry Weblog, on June 7, 2008
...elry Design. Since then, Marianne has developed her exquisite jewelry from her studio in Glasgow, Scotland . Enjoying the creativity of designing and the challenge of running her own business, M...
The Quay in Musselburgh Offers Free Wedding
in White Lace Wedding, on May 28, 2008
... The Quay Complex in Musselbugh, Scotland (10 minute-drive from Edinburgh) is offering a free wedding for the lucky winner.
Under a unique new wedding gift offer, everyone who makes a confirmed boo...
Singer Sheena Easton rebrands as gay icon
in Wandalust, on May 21, 2008
... York.
However the idea of Sheena Easton performing at gay events such as Glasgay in her native Scotland is meet with ridicule with the event organiser describing Easton as a "washed up has be...
Trump's Scotland Saga - The Latest
in Eagle Par Birdie, on May 19, 2008
...willing to reconsider , at least a little.
However, the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds Scotland and the Scottish wildlife Trust don't find much comfort in the proposed changes...
Three Harbours Arts Festival, East Lothian, Scotland
in Wandalust, on May 16, 2008
The 3 Harbours Art Festival takes place in the three seaside villages of Prestonpans, Port Seton and Cockenzie in East Lothian from the 31 May to 8 June 2008. The Festival celebrates the painting, sculpture, literature and history of this coastal strip, a few miles east of Edinburgh.
Preston...
Can Rangers put one over their old boss Advocaat?
in The Soccer Weblog, on May 14, 2008
...e of preparing for the final. The difference in attitude from the two football bodies in Russia and Scotland could not be more marked.
Of course, the game is given an added dimension by the fact that...
Don't ignore what's on your doorstep
in Wandalust, on May 9, 2008
...'s all too easy to forget what's on your doorstep. I thought that I knew my home country of Scotland pretty well until I began researching for destination guides for my travel site . When I s...
Great British Heritage Pass - free entry to 580 attractions
in Wandalust, on April 28, 2008
...ee entry to a mind boggling selection of over 580 attractions owned by the National Trust, Historic Scotland and English Heritage .
Craigevar Castle by europealacarte
The price starts at ...
Trump Waits While Lawrie Celebrates
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 25, 2008
...ahead to construct a golf resort and housing development on greenbelt land in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
Yes, that's the same Aberdeenshire where Donald Trump had been fighting a losing PR b...
Free entry to Scottish Castles and Historic Buildings 12 - 13 April 2008
in Wandalust, on April 8, 2008
... this weekend, the 12 - 13 April 2008. You can visit all the wonderful properties owned by Historic Scotland including Edinburgh and Stirling castles.
So if you're in the mood for a day out explo...
Scotland Grows the Game
in Eagle Par Birdie, on April 4, 2008
... Courtesy: Scotland golf tours
Scotland is bracing for a rush of major golf events to its shores.
And various Scottish bodies are undertaking some high-level marketing efforts to wring th...
The Flybe solution to the Terminal 5 fiasco
in Wandalust, on March 31, 2008
...even before the latest fiasco. I know that many Scots taking long haul trips would fly from Scotland Schipol in Holland in preference passing through Heathrow.
Low cost airline Flybe was adve...
Trump's Scottish Escapade Remains on Hold
in Eagle Par Birdie, on March 22, 2008
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The Trump Golf International project in the northeast of Scotland - the one causing tremendous dispute and environmental concerns - is on hold at least until June.
That's why there hasn'...
Celtic Wine: Mead
in Celebrate Wine, on March 17, 2008
...ge get off to a good start-hence "honeymoon." Mead is still a popular beverage in Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. Many varieties are available online, including that made at Ireland's his...
Soy, Black Tea, Insulin and Diabetes
in Daily Diabetic, on March 4, 2008
...nds in black tea may be able to mimic insulin and help prevent diabetes, suggests new research from Scotland.
Compounds in black tea called theaflavins and thearubigins were found to be able to mimi...
At Last. Now You Can Find a Classic Car Rental Anywhere in the World
in Classical Drives, on February 26, 2008
...world-wide. It contains details of almost 120 companies spread across 12 countries (13 if you count Scotland as a separate country) and over 1200 cars, with more being added each week. Tony says "...
Trump Fights Charges of Sleaze
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 10, 2008
The latest chapter in Donald Trump's enormous Scottish golf resort project has been written and the conclusion doesn't seem in sight.
Trump and his minions appeared before an all-party committee of the Scottish government to answer questions relating to a growing influence scanda...
BP's double standard
in Sox First, on February 8, 2008
...g. But surely it is possible to figure out how to take the carbon out of gas and coal at a plant in Scotland, for example, and still have the resources to shut down a deteriorated waste stack in Texas...
Online Golf Instruction
in Eagle Par Birdie, on February 2, 2008
Courtesy: shop-safe.com
On New Year's Day I wrote that the internet was opening up yet another avenue for golfers : the online video golf lesson .
I questioned the true value of such an experience as it lacks the instant feedback of one-on-one instruction and within two days I had r...
Hostel: Carbisdale Castle
in Cool Picking, on January 29, 2008
Are you in that backpacking phase of your life? Or are you looking for some cheap-but-not-so-gritty places to stay while you're around Europe? One perfect place to go is the Carbisdale Castle . A past home to top nobles including a duchess, a prince, and a king give you the double satisf...
Phishing Sites Now Using the Storm Worm Botnet
in I got Spam?!, on January 12, 2008
...t to do their dirty work. The latest phishing targets are several banks including the Royal Bank of Scotland. The domains being used are hosted on the Russian Business Network, a webhost notorious for...
Korea Hedge Fund Launch
in The Hedge Funds Weblog, on January 10, 2008
...ormer Lehman Brothers Asia head of Derivative Marketing and Head of Asia Sales at the Royal Bank of Scotland.
...
Not Quite Yet
in Eagle Par Birdie, on January 2, 2008
...nes just before Christmas regarding Donald Trump's star-crossed mega-golf project for northeast Scotland.
I have blogged about the project at some length but here's the nut of it: the proje...
Christmas Wishes
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 24, 2007
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The Big Day is nearly here. Everyone has checked his or her list twice and has fingers crossed.
scotland on sunday newspaper has published its list of wishes for golfdom and it's a cute ...
Sponsored Post: Schon gewusst? Bei getmobile gibt`s auch Ratenkauf!
in Das Handy-Weblog, on 24.12.07
...ben, erhalten Sie nach positiver Prüfung einen Finanzierungsvertrag von der Royal bank of scotland (RBS). Diesen Kreditvertrag unterschreiben Sie und senden ihn per Post-Ident Verfahren an die ...
Scotland Lauches Inquiry
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 19, 2007
Donald Trump's Scottish golf project (or is it fiasco?) has taken yet another turn.
You'll recall that the Scottish Parliament stepped in after the local infrastructure committee of the Aberdeenshire Council rejected the project which involves constructing two 18-hole courses, a multi-...
Sweet Sounds of Siren Songs
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 12, 2007
...erdeenshire
Martin Ford has been fired, the first and probably not the last casualty in the Trump Scotland golf controversy.
Ford was head of the planning committee for Aberdeenshire Council in nor...
Lord Trump and his Heavy Friends
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 7, 2007
...he parliament has agreed to review the decision taken by the Council and the matter is now before Scotland's Economy, Energy and Tourism Committee.
Last April, Scotland's First Minister, Ja...
Sam's Favorite Holes
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 6, 2007
... Courtesy: Western Gailes, Scotland
We've been on a wee bit of a Scottish thing lately thanks to The Donald. I came across this story in the Scotsman newspaper written by Sam Torrance.
Scotla...
"Brigadoonish...Kitsch"
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 4, 2007
...ld Trump's star-crossed project to build what he calls "the greatest links golf courses in Scotland as part of a golf development that will become the finest in Europe if not the world"....
Farewell Wee Lassie?
in Eagle Par Birdie, on December 1, 2007
...
Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Donald Trump has been narrowly rejected by a group of seven individuals who comprise the "infrastructure services committee" of the Aberdeenshire Council in nor...
Monty to Nick: Take That, You English K-niggett
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 30, 2007
...stensibly he was writing to crow a little after he and Marc Warren won the World Cup in China for Scotland in an exciting playoff with Boo Weekley and Heath Slocum from the U.S.
But in his opening ...
Wi-Fi at the Local Pub
in The Wireless Weblog, on November 28, 2007
...UK pub operator JD Wetherspoon will offer unlimited free Wi-Fi at all 680 of its pubs in England, Scotland and Wales starting next Monday.
"We are keen to provide our customers with as many d...
Trumped All Over
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 26, 2007
...ay's post ).
Trump is planning a massive and massively expensive golf resort in northeastern Scotland which could have a major impact on an environmentally sensitive area.
Michael Forbes is no...
Slippery Sam in Scotland
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 25, 2007
...e the Local Hero.
Trump is planning to build an enormously expensive golf resort in northeastern Scotland valued at more than 2 billion dollars. It will boast several golf courses, close to a thous...
Buchtipp: Katze Witty von Baskerville
in pfotenundfell, on 24.11.07
...fessor Berkley, seines Zeichens Kriminologe, der sich in London zur Ruhe gesetzt hat und ab und an Scotland Yard etwas unter die Arme greift. Zum Beispiel in dem spannenden Kinderkrimi: "Die Fah...
Yanks on a Mission in the Hills
in Eagle Par Birdie, on November 23, 2007
... that's where he got the idea to ambush the field in Shenzhen.
Colin Montgomerie, playing for Scotland, wanted to consult with his caddy about lining up his tee shot on the 11th hole. The caddy ...
