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UNITED KINGDOM News, May 06, 2012

UK speaker: Lawmakers seek help over drink issues
San Francisco Chronicle
(05-06) 10:04 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) -- An increasing number of UK lawmakers are seeking help for alcohol-related problems, the parliamentary speaker said Sunday, saying drinking problems among legislators mirrored those of British society at ...
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First Utility to Help UK Households Make Savings With First-Of-Its-Kind Energy ...
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 06, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- Britain' households are soon to discover smart new ways to save energy and money with First Utility ( http://www.first-utility.com/ ). The UK's leading independent energy supplier has ...
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UK experts praise flood response; urge more co-ordination in future
The Nation
United Kingdom health experts have cautiously commended Thai authorities' responses to last year's flood crisis, but called for improvements in interagency cooperation and in planning in the future. A team from the UK's Health Protection Agency (HPA) ...
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The Nation
Fracking: A dehydrated UK, watered only by capitalism
Aljazeera.com
When the UK's water infrastructure is already in severe drought, why is fracking even being considered? London, United Kingdom - Fracking: environmental and human destruction at its very worst. Groundwater contamination, billions of gallons of fresh ...
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First Electronic Retinas Implanted in the UK
Today's Medical Developments
Surgeons in Oxford are the first in the United Kingdom to implant, successfully, an electronic retina into the back of an eye. On March 22, 2012, Chris James became the first patient in the United Kingdom to receive this groundbreaking surgery as part ...
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Conservative lawmaker says UK PM Cameron should go
Reuters
Dorries said rightwingers may defect en masse because they are unhappy at Cameron's attempt to court his pro-European Liberal Democrat coalition partners while shunning any talk of cooperation with the United KingdomIndependence Party, ...
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First Utility: A Smart Meter Case Study of Equipe Tyre & Autocare
MarketWatch (press release)
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, May 06, 2012 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- First Utility ( http://www.first-utility.com/ ) has produced a case study to examine how the introduction of smart meters helped automotive business Equipe Tyre & Autocare to save an ...
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UK urged to force firms to report carbon emissions
Reuters
In an online poll commissioned by the Aldersgate Group, more than 75 percent of 2044 adults surveyed across the United Kingdom late in April said large businesses should be required to report carbon emissions. Colin Baines, campaigns manager at The ...
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Mantracourt Expands Production of Instrumentation Equipment
Virtual-Strategy Magazine
Exeter, United Kingdom, May 06, 2012 --(PR.com)-- UK based instrumentation equipment manufacturer Mantracourt has announced that it has expanded its production capabilities in order to address the growing demand for its range of instrumentation ...
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Hampshire Royals v Welsh Dragons
BBC News
Marcus North, however, is unlikely to make his Dragons debut as the Australia international batsman only arrived in the United Kingdom on Friday. Bowler Graham Wagg is set to miss out as he injured his ankle against Essex . The Dragons visit Hampshire...
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BBC News
LifeProof: Protect your iPhone from Mother Nature
prMac (press release)
[prMac.com] Birmingham, United Kingdom - MobileFun.co.uk introduces LifeProof cases. As powerful as mobile phones can be, they can also be delicate when it comes to damage, the iPhone 4 and 4S being no exception. However, you can now protect your ...
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Then and Now Launches Discount Sale on Designer Clothing Collection
PR.com (press release)
London, United Kingdom, May 06, 2012 --(PR.com)-- For customers looking to find great deals on designer clothing, the prominent UK based Luxury online retailer offers exclusive collection at discount prices. Then And Now launches discount sale on a ...
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Zambia High Commissioner to attend UK Awards
UKZAMBIANS
Bizwayo Newton Nkunika (Rtd.), High Commissioner for the Republic of Zambia in The United Kingdom has accepted this year's invitation to UKZAMBIANS Excellence Awards 2012. The elegant black-tie awards ceremony will take place next month on Saturday, ...
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Tofino group aims to repatriate historic rescue medal
CTV.ca
The drama almost 113 years ago earned the men medals from the president of the United States, but the act of heroism has been largely forgotten. Until now. One of the medals has surfaced in the United Kingdom, and a Tofino-based foundation is ...
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British vet calls for end to slaughter without stunning
Jewish Telegraphic Agency
While pointing out that the United Kingdom and the European Union permit ritual slaughter for Jews and Muslims, Reilly wrote that "The challenge to society is to enable religious slaughter without compromising animal welfare." He qualifies by saying, ...
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Falklands row 'risks foreign ties'
WalesOnline
British relations in South America could falter if the UK Government refuses to hand over the Falkland Islands to Argentina, the country's ambassador to London has said. Alicia Castro tried to pull Argentina's immediate neighbours into the dispute, ...
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Gay Cameroonian Refugee Dodges Deportation From UK, For Now
Towleroad
Air France is not an arm of United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA), carrying out their immigration enforcements. In the light of the UKBA's acknowledgement that "Airline captains have the right to refuse carriage of a passenger and will do so if they feel ...
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The First Annual Multi-Marathon for a Drug-Free United Kingdom
CisionWire (press release)
A team of runners carried out a weeklong 130-mile (209 km) multi-marathon through southern England to promote drug education and prevention as a primary solution to drug abuse. The UK Drug-Free Multi-Marathon began April 14 on the steps of Lambeth Town ...
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It is up to Labour to advance devolution
New Statesman (blog)
But the consequences will still be felt throughout the UK. The gap between devolution to the nations of the United Kingdom and devolution withinEngland has grown ever wider since 1997. The Scottish Parliament and the Welsh Assembly have accrued more ...
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Westhouse Medical (FRA:5WM) Technology Holds the Key to Modernising Breast ...
MENAFN.COM
Breast cancer has become a major healthcare issue in theUnited Kingdom over the past two decades. Since the 1980s, breast cancer has received increasing attention throughout the world, due to the startling rise of the disease. The annual Breast Cancer ...
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MENAFN.COM
Argentina offer to 'educate' the Falklands
ITN
The United Kingdom, by not wanting to have a proper dialogue with Argentina, it's (turning) its back on Latin America as a whole. "If it's true that Britain wants to improve its relations with Latin America, they (the British Government) have to settle ...
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ITN
'Fantastic response' on referendum
Fife Today
Another key issue being consulted on is whether the vote should be a straight choice between independence and staying in theUnited Kingdom, or if voters should also be given the option of backing enhanced powers for Holyrood.
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Fife Today
Prime Minister of Cayman Islands Rejects UK Stance
Prensa Latina
06 de mayo de 2012, 11:23Georgetown, May 6 (PL) The prime minister of Cayman Islands, McKeeva Bush, is being investigated for his performance in the government, an action that he considers a way for the United Kingdomand local opposition politicians ...
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John Slade Appointed Chief Executive of BNP Paribas Real Estate UK
Construction Digital (press release)
London, United Kingdom, May 05, 2012 --(PR.com)-- With 3400 employees, BNP Paribas Real Estate achieved a gross turnover of €658 million and profit of €156 million for 2011. It is part of the BNP Paribas Group, a European bank operating globally in 79 ...
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Fear and prejudice
Malaysia Star
He returned to the United Kingdom (UK) for his tertiary education and was teaching at the University of Bath when a Malaysian student suggested teaching in Malaysia. Spreading goodwill: (From left) Students Abdulkadir Shehu and Ernest Elly, ...
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Malaysia Star
BUZ LIVINGSTON: Trying to cut through the clutter and find the truth
Walton Sun
For example, the United Kingdom (England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales) bans Corexit. We should not reflexively follow the UK's lead; they drive on the wrong side of the road and drink warm beer. But why did they ban Corexit?
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JAIL TALES
PakistanToday.com.pk
On way to UK, Indian youth lands in Lahore jail: An Indian youth, who was supposed to land in United Kingdom, instead landed in a jail in Lahore and now his grandparents have been appealing to the Indian government to intervene to save the life of ...
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PakistanToday.com.pk
Faith In God, Family FMA
Manila Bulletin
Our very own Rodolfo Sebastian Carlos, a thyroid cancer survivor, has been chosen to be among the 8000 inspirational people who will carry the Olympic Flame as it journeys around the United Kingdom. The Olympic Flame, Torch, and Relay were important ...
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Editorial: UK mission vital for state
Adelaide Now
MUCH will hang on the result of Premier Jay Weatherill's visit to the United Kingdom. The state's economy is evenly poised and despite the recent decision to ensure a Holden presence here until 2020, the go-ahead for the Olympic Dam expansion and ...
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colder, sharp frosts - showers then rain united kingdom - uk forecast
By news@weatheronline.co.uk (News WeatherOnline)
Sunday Across the far south of England, about south of the M4 corridor, be cloudy this morning with outbreaks of rain. Quite a bit of cloud to for eastern parts of England and northern Scotland with the risk of a few showers developing.
Weather forecast weatheronline.co.uk
Gay Cameroonian Refugee Dodges Deportation From UK, For Now ...
By Brandon K. Thorp
He escaped to Europe, and then to the UK, where he made friends and entered a new relationship. But he was an ... Air France is not an arm of United Kingdom Border Agency (UKBA), carrying out their immigration enforcements. In the light of ...
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“Unlike 1976, lack of cricket and adverse conditions ... - Kaieteur News
By KNews
I arrived in United Kingdom mid-March to complete coverage of West Indies v Australia for Sky Sports Television and for three weeks after my arrival, I was almost sure that I was back in the Caribbean or Florida, USA, certainly not inUK.
Kaieteur News
United Kingdom - Winnipeg Free Press
Submit your News Tip, Photo or Video More United Kingdom News · This image of a Barnardo Boy pulling a plow an a farm near Russell was used ...
www.winnipegfreepress.com/special/ourcityourworld/uk/
BBC News - NI tops in UK for April sunshine
While the rest of the United Kingdom waded under an April that was wetter, duller and colder than usual, Northern Ireland bucked the trend.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-northern-ireland-17927123
Jamaican sentenced in the United Kingdom - News - Jamaica Star ...
A United Kingdom (UK) judge has ruled that a Jamaican man who waved a knife close to a man's stomach in a road-rage row, should be jailed and not be...
jamaica-star.com/thestar/20120426/news/news10.html
New Ideas for an Old Conflict - Medical Aid for Palestinians - Our ...
You are here: MAP > Our Work > United Kingdom > News > News Article ...Channel Four News' Jon Snow chaired a panel that was asked to come up with new ...
www.map-uk.org/regions/uk/news/view/-/id/1131/
Aging Workforce News: United Kingdom: Study Outlines Financial ...
The Pensions Policy Institute has released a study finding that around a half of the United Kingdom's current over 50s will have to save more and work longer if ...
www.agingworkforcenews.com/.../united-kingdom-study-outli...
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United Kingdom News - It?s Happy Day on the 1st of May: 20% more Crowns, the whole da Wizard101 United Kingdom News.
www.wizard101central.com/forums/showthread.php?s...t...
United Kingdom - Fragomen
United Kingdom. UKBA to Clear Backlog of Requests for Unrestricted Certificates of Sponsorship by May 4. April 24, 2012. Employers have been experiencing ...
www.fragomen.com/united-kingdom-04-24-2012/
United Kingdom News - The annual conference of the Antiochian ...
Under the title “Discipleship Today” and with presence of His Eminence John Yazigi ...
www.antiocheurope.org/en/news/details/518/The.../1
United Kingdom had its wettest April in over a century
This was the wettest April in the United Kingdom in more than a century. UKresidents are now battling rainstorms and heavy floods. Previous studies have...
www.globalpost.com/.../united-kingdom-had-its-wettest-april-...
Poway High band tours United Kingdom - Pomerado News ...
Poway High band tours United Kingdom. By Barbara Norton. Members of Poway High School's Emerald Brigade, along with two directors, six chaperones and ...
www.pomeradonews.com/.../poway-high-band-tours-united-ki...
Possible hostage situation in United Kingdom - News ... - Global News
Fri, Apr 27: Police sent a hostage negotiator to an office block in central London and evacuated the area around the building after a man threw computer ...
www.globalnews.ca/video/possible+hostage.../video.html?...
Procurement And Tender News from Tendersinfo (United Kingdom ...
Procurement News provides in-depth coverage of the procurement industry, including ... United Kingdom : Vodafones to buy Cable and Wireless Worldwide for ...
www.tendersinfo.com/procurement-tendernews.php?id=1030
Indianz.Com > Man in United Kingdom: 'An Indian in a white man's ...
Man in United Kingdom: 'An Indian in a white man's body' ... More on: apache, bozos, uk ... Native Sun News: Rosebud Sioux family honors rodeo greats (5/4) ...
64.38.12.138/News/2012/005415.asp
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