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Eternal Law - TV Drama Filmed in York
Going on This Morning this morning to talk about #EternalLaw tonight. That’s This Morning this morning and Eternal Law tonight. I thank you.Samuel WestWed, Jan 04 2012 17:18:26ReplyRetweetSomewhat scary how much the hype machine is churning out for Eternal Law in York media [no this is not a sponsored tweet]Nigel MetheringhamWed, Jan 04 2012 17:18:26ReplyRetweetRT...
December 2011
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November 2011
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WatchSunset Time lapse Sequence From Lagos
The opening credits explain how this sunset time lapse sequence was shot at two frames per second from the Radisson Blu Hotel Lagos on Victoria Island
Groovy Nigerian tune to go too - world music - upbeat
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Sunset over Watford
Who says its always drizzly in the UK? Here’s a beautiful sunset to remind us of summer. Its just outside London - a handy place to find accommodation, Watford is close to major travel hubs if you don’t need to stay in London itself.
Source: flickr.com via Skyandair
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“To be or not to be that is the question”
– A heads up to the recent Google advert about password security that is likely to have influenced many internet users to adopt 2bon2btitq as their new supe secure passord.
October 2011
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Out of my Range
What’s the best car for taking the children to school? What’s the best car for a drive to Scotland? What’s the best car for a quiet drive home after work? What’s the best car for crossing Africa? Range Rover. Range Rover. Range Rover Fly the flag - Buy British
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Abu Dhabi Tourism
Abu Dhabi conjours up images of idyllic hotels on Yas island, desert sands and a bustling business district, but tourism also plays an important part in its economy.
Abu Dhabi is the capital of the UAE and it boasts year round sunshine, clear blue water and spectacular sand dunes. There is also an abundance of excellent dining options as well as more affordable options.
Other attractions...
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WatchI like the comment that someone left - “And to think that’s a bowling ball”
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E.coli, the Latest Espionage Technique
The humble E.coli bacteria, often found in bowls of peanuts at the local pub, could become James Bond’s latest encryption tool…Amplify’d from www.morts-musings.co.ukIn an amazing display of scientific prowess, a researcher at Tufts University, David Walt, has created a way to grow bacteria, more specifically E. coli, in such a way that it will allow for encrypted messages to be sent....
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House Prices Continue Fall in Northern Ireland
Latest information is showing that the cost of buying a house in Northern Ireland will continue to fall over the next few months, causing an increase in mortgage lending.Amplify’d from www.business-bytes.co.ukThe Royal National Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS), the housing market in Northern Ireland showed improvement in September, although average house prices contiune to fall...
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East Africa Appeal
http://www.viddler.com/explore/charities/videos/3/
Was quite nice to see today a political party giving up some screen time in order to highlight the terrible plight in East Africa at the moment. Oxfam East Africa Appeal page has a useful place where people can quickly and easily donate to this cause.
September 2011
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Visiting Belfast
I’ve never been to Ireland, but all this talk of the lovely restaurants in Belfast is making my mouth water!
Amplify’d from www.something-interesting.co.uk
It’s fair to say that Belfast has had its share of trouble in the past, but it is now starting to celebrate its place as a cultural meeting point of Britain and Ireland. Slightly cheaper than Dublin, it has a lot to offer the...
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Consumer Rights
Standing up for your consumer rights is not as straightforward as we might hope. It may be wise to seek the legal services of a solicitor such as Access Legal.Amplify’d from justabunchofdreamers.comJohn Denham has a dream: the hope to bring in a universal standard for consumer rights.The public’s perception of consumer rights is out of sync with reality, as is the media’s.It is...
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Richard Branson invests in Tumblr
Richard Branson and a number of other investors have invested $85 million in Tumblr, the rapidly expanding blogging platform.Amplify’d from mostlymumbling.blogspot.com” Serial entrepreneur Richard Branson has put his backing behind nascent blogging service Tumblr, contributing to an $85m investment which values the service at $800m.”Read more at mostlymumbling.blogspot.com See this...
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Motorcyclists protest about proposed EU laws →
This was one of around 70 protest up and down the country organised by the Motorcycle Action Group. Proposals include the compulsory wearing of hi-vis jackets, banning motorcycles older than 7yrs from urban areas and disallowing customisation of vehicles.
August 2011
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Uncorked wine is good for your savings
Investing in top-class Bordeaux wines has delivered greater returns and less volatility than investing in equity markets… Recently, views are changing towards alternative investments such as gold or wine. We could almost compare this movement with collectors investing in art. A rather safe investment, which is generally bought with the aim to sell and make a good profit. Some are...
June 2011
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Funky Wine Bar
Ultra stylish bar at the Radisson Blu Zurich
Angels fly high to serve guests the wines they choose.
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The world’s first wine tower was installed in the Radisson Blu Hotel at Stansted Airport
Never Give You Up
Amazing animation of Rick Astley
Key Aspects of Wall Street Systems Technology
A quick run through of some key aspects of Wall Street System’s technology. Wall Street offer market-leading, cost-effective, web-based treasury management solutions relied upon by hundreds of best-in-class global treasury managers.. At the heart of any enterprise is the application server - WSS uses the Java five enterprise edition platform to leveraged highly scalable and recoverable...
In the news: First time buyer mortgages looking...
According to the Mirror, the number of first time buyer mortgages has gone up (in fact multiplied by three) in the past 2 years. With 183 products available (up from 62 in June 2009), the property ladder is in full swing. It gives the opportunity to potential buyers to find what they are looking for (moneyfacts.co.uk) More competition has brought down the cost, with the average rate on a...
May 2011
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Happy Tadpole
A 14-day-old tadpole tries a smile for the camera as it is photographed in minute detail by an electron microscope. Displaying features normally invisible to the naked eye, the infant frog was caught in his garden pond by David Spears, a science photographer, who placed it under the £90,000 machine in his home laboratory in Kirkland, Somerset. Mr Spears, 65, a former zoologist, said:...
Making a will online
Did you know that you can make your Last Will and Testament online? It is a much easier and cheaper way to make a will, but is it safe or legitimate? Read on to learn more! A Will is a legal declaration of who you want to inherit your estate when you die and who you want to administer the process of distributing your assets.(source: access-legal from Shoosmiths) We often don’t want to...
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WatchNeat 15 second clip to suggest the speed and comfor on Etihad’s long haul flights - here we take a trip from London to Sydney
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January 2011
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