RECREATION, Leisure News, Aug 17, 2011

Fun race, huge success Trail Daily Times By Staff Writer - Trail Daily Times Trail Parks and Recreation lined up an impressive field of athletes for the second annual Kids Triathlon Saturday. The event welcomed 65 competitors to the Trail Aquatic and Leisure Centre as they swam, biked and ran ... See all stories on this topic »

Travel and Leisure Writers and Bloggers Find Fresh, New Story Info Online Now ... DigitalJournal.com (press release) The Pet-Friendly backgrounder includes lodging, wine tasting, dining, shopping, recreation, and wedding venue information. The Eco-Friendly feature includes the earth-friendly interest of Temecula Valley So Cal Wine Country, Pechanga Resort & Casino, ... See all stories on this topic »

Flash Mob Breaks Out in Upper St. Clair Patch.com ... to show how recreation plays an active role in many lives from youth to older adults through our programs and amenities, including the Community and Recreation Center," said Ryan McCleaster, assistant director of recreation and leisure services. ... See all stories on this topic »

New dance program to start Sept. 14 Mesquite Local News The Mesquite Leisure Services Department is about to launch of the new dance program called “On Beat Dance and Cheer” starting Sept. 14. An open house is scheduled for Wednesday, Sept. 7, at 6:30 pm for the public to meet Studio Director & Dance ... See all stories on this topic »

Meet Matthew Hayden, the farmer Deccan Chronicle I'm opening the doors to new business opportunities through my passions which arerecreation, leisure and lifestyle. I'm going on this interesting and different journey. I've met people from all over the world and I've fallen in love with their ways ... See all stories on this topic » Deccan Chronicle

Lucky Samuel wins one year fun pass to Kid City Haverhill Echo Seven-year-old Samuel Godsmark was presented with the annual pass to HaverhillLeisure Centre's 'Kid City' last Tuesday (August 2) after winning first prize in the raffle at Haverhill's 'Big Day Out', held on the recreation ground on July 27. ... See all stories on this topic » Haverhill Echo

City soon will have new rink Maple Ridge News However, Don Cramb, recreation manager for parks and leisure services, says much of the work being done is behind the scenes where the public may not notice it, with more than 50 per cent of the budget focusing on mechanical and electrical upgrades. ... See all stories on this topic »

Plans finally submitted for St Neots cinema Hunts Post Plans for the £8million six-screen leisure complex on 2.7 acres of land to the east of Huntingdon Street where submitted to Huntingdonshire District Council by Chelmsford-based developers Turnstone Estates on Thursday (August 11). ... See all stories on this topic » Hunts Post

Views sought on future of green spaces News Guardian Coun Glynis Barrie, cabinet member for leisure, culture, tourism and safer communities, said: “Our parks provide the community with a free and important resource for recreation, play, sport, culture, heritage, education and wildlife. ... See all stories on this topic » News Guardian

Youngsters needed for keep fit programme Auckland stuff.co.nz The Steps for Life programme started out at Manukau Leisure – Allan BrewsterRecreation centre with a focus on helping overweight kids in south Auckland but Mr Betham was keen to extend its reach. "We want the programme to be open to any youth with the ... See all stories on this topic » Auckland stuff.co.nz

4-year resident Dienhart announces run to fix PTC Council rancor The Citizen.com ... handled the recent firing of Leisure Services Director Randy Gaddo. He decried the fact that council took that action “without any input from the citizens of this city” in addition to lacking a plan to effectively run the recreation department. ... See all stories on this topic »

Up the Creek Without a PADDLE returns to the Bay Bay Today PADDLE is a growing, community-based program that provides adults with special needs lifelong learning experiences through academics, physical fitness, life skills education, recreation and leisure. To learn more about PADDLE visit ... See all stories on this topic » Bay Today

Publisher's Pick: Commonweal Theatre leads Lanesboro's delightful offerings Post-Bulletin Many go for Lanesboro's recreation opportunities: bike and hiking trails as well as river sports including tubing, kayaking and canoeing. Others love the bed & breakfast experience where it is told there are more B&Bs in Lanesboro than any other ... See all stories on this topic »

Titan pulls away from Ingram well site Star Community Newspapers "We did a study of all the park areas based on complaints we received from the Department of Justice, and we put together a plan to go about making those repairs," said Bob Monaghan, director of the parks and leisure services. ... See all stories on this topic »

Kravitz: The very first selection regarding Super Toilet: Pats-Eagles KUsports (blog) Planes enthusiast definitely would not mainly travel and leisure, however , that they had expend a lot of hard earned cash. Cha-ching! They did not get a hold of top notch cornerback Nnamdi Asomugha, but they still in which Darrelle Revis guy or girl ... See all stories on this topic »

Canlan Completes Sale of Regina Facility 4-traders (press release) Burnaby, BC, August 16, 2011 – Canlan Ice Sports Corp., industry-leading providers of recreationaland leisure facilities across North America, announced today that it has reached an agreement for the unconditional sale of its two-pad ice rink facility ... See all stories on this topic »

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CHINESE Fashion News, Aug 17, 2011

A brushstroke on the runway Lucire The exhibition taking place in the heart of the charming city of Paris, Rolland's designs reflected an outstandingly stunning Asian influence. A Chinese ancestral calligraphy called caoshu served as one of Rolland's inspirations for his extravagant new ... See all stories on this topic »

Beauty Queen on a Mission
Wall Street Journal
The problem with Chinese contestants at the Miss Universe pageant? According to Ms. Kan, they've been, well, too Chinese. "The girls can't be all that Chinese—it's Miss Universe. They've got to be quite savvy about the world and what I am trying to do ...
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China's shift in posture as the West wanes
Asia Times Online
Whatever the reasons, politics in the two continents put at risk and devalue about 90% of China'sreserves, and, at a moment of deep reflection about Chinese policy, stressed the inefficiency of the Western democracies. They seem incapable of thinking ...
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Designing Dreams 2011 The Sacramento Press Two designers collaborated to bring Far East Fashion to the runway. Hong Kong native Aya Yoruha's designs fused Chinese and Japanese styles and mixed it with a Western feel. Diane O, an East Bay native, brought her passion for working in performance ... See all stories on this topic »

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Futurist Giorgio Sant' Angelo, An Hommage Scoop.co.nz The Chinese. They are much more highly developed than we are. Aesthetically also. And they knew how to dress -- with skirts. And they had the pyramids. So they could absorb the energy of the universe. . . Knew how to use the power of the universe ... See all stories on this topic »

Scoop.co.nz

Gross Profit Margin Continues to Improve by 0.2 Percentage Point
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Xtep brand became the first Chinese sportswear brand to venture into the Taiwan market and launched its first retail outlets in Taipei. With the increasing popularity of online shopping among the younger generation, the Group has utilized the massive ...
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Analog Devices' CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript
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It seems very clear to us that our Q3 revenue was significantly impacted by both Chinese and European customer order push outs, which resulted from the shortage of other vendors' components and also the associated inventory and balances that existed in ...
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UNITED KINGDOM News, Aug 17, 2011

United Kingdom: Next Smart Grid Frontier? Greentech Media (blog) The United Kingdom is similar to mainland Europe, but it also holds promise as one of the most exciting markets to watch in smart grid. Earlier this year, Michael Kanellos reported from DistribuTECH that smart grid execs said the UK market might be one ... See all stories on this topic » Greentech Media (blog)

Lifting Gear UK Unveils New eCommerce Website SYS-CON Media (press release) Lifting Gear UK, one of the leading suppliers of industrial lifting equipment in the UK, has proudly announced the launch of its new website. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM -- (Marketwire) -- 08/17/11 -- Lifting Gear UK has recently announced the launch of its ... See all stories on this topic »

Royal Australian Navy to Commission ex UK Fleet Auxiliary ship as HMAS Choules defpro The purchase of HMAS Choules from the United Kingdom was announced on 6 April this year. HMAS Choules is a Landing Ship Dock commissioned into service in 2006. It became surplus toUnited Kingdom requirements as a result of the UK Government's 2010 ... See all stories on this topic »

UK rioter steals hacker's laptop, gets outwitted by victim GMANews.TV A rioter in the recent violence in the United Kingdom stole a laptop computer from a house in London, but it was his victim —a hacker— who had the last laugh. Greg Martin, an information security "evangelist," said the suspect took his Apple MacBook ... See all stories on this topic »

Raytheon Demonstrates Ground Control System to U.K. MOD for Scavenger UAV MarketWatch (press release) 17, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- Raytheon Company /quotes/zigman/283276/quotes/nls/rtn RTN +0.90% recently demonstrated its Common Ground Control System (CGCS) technology to representatives from the United Kingdom's Ministry of Defence. ... See all stories on this topic »

UK riots expose social management shortcomings People's Daily Online The most severe riots over the past several decades have swept several districts of London and spread to other cities in the United Kingdom. Although the riots have been quelled with harsh security measures, people are still worried about whether ... See all stories on this topic »

Research and Markets: Internet Retailing in the United Kingdom - The Latest ... Bradenton Herald The Internet Retailing in United Kingdom report offers insight into key trends and developments driving the industry. The report examines all retail channels to provide sector insight. Channels include hypermarkets, supermarkets, discounters, ... See all stories on this topic »

Poynt Preloaded on Virgin Media in the United Kingdom DigitalJournal.com (press release) ... a leading provider of mobile local search services, today announced that the Poynt app is now available to Virgin Media's mobile customers purchasing the newly launched Android-powered Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro in the United Kingdom (UK). ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Glasgow: environmental improvement works The Construction Index E-mail: The Glasgow Housing Association Limited Granite House, 177 Trongate Robert Gilmour G1 5HF Glasgow UNITED KINGDOM +44 1412746426 procurement@gha.org.uk Internet address(es) General address of the contracting authority gha.g2b.info/index.htm ... See all stories on this topic »

Austin-based online deal company WhaleShark buys UK's largest coupon site Austin American-Statesman (blog) By Barry Harrell | Tuesday, August 16, 2011, 02:02 PM Austin-based online deal company WhaleShark Media Inc. said Tuesday it has purchased eConversions Ltd., the company that operates the United Kingdom's largest coupon site. ... See all stories on this topic »

Iranian historical documents of UK archive now on INLA website Tehran Times TEHRAN – A collection of about 70000 pictures of historical documents preserved in the National Archives of the United Kingdom are now available on the website of the Iran National Library and Archives (INLA). The documents are related to Iran, ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Kidlington: telecommunications services The Construction Index E-mail: Fax Thames Valley Police Procurement, Oxford road Mr Norman Bunce OX5 2NX KidlingtonUNITED KINGDOM +44 1865293751 norman.bunce@thamesvalley.pnn.police.uk +44 1865293767 South East Police Shared Network Services Agreement (Sepsnsa). ... See all stories on this topic »

Riots in the UK, America's credit downgrade and nuclear disbelief Telegraph.co.uk SIR – As an Englishman born in London and now living in the Fair Cape in South Africa, I am shocked and very sad at what has been happening in London and other major cities in the United Kingdom. Has the time now come to make the punishment fit the... See all stories on this topic » Telegraph.co.uk

The row over EA integration: Let's learn from UK The Citizen Daily As Tanzanians, we need to learn from historical events in the United Kingdom. When United Kingdom's previous Labour Government signed the EEC treaty, there was an immediate rush of more than one million Polish workers flooding into the United Kingdom, ... See all stories on this topic »

Jacobs signs service contract at UK power plant BusinessWeek Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. said Tuesday it has been awarded a contract to design system upgrades for a coal-fired power plant in the United Kingdom. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Jacobs said E.ON UK hired it to provide engineering services ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Manchester: refurbishment work The Construction Index Eastlands Homes Partnership Limited Eastlands House, Victoria Street, Openshaw property david williams M11 2NX Manchester UNITED KINGDOM +44 1612742390 Works Execution Main site or location of works manchester. NUTS code UK UNITED KINGDOM External ... See all stories on this topic »

UK House Prices Soared in June Finance Talks Limited House prices in the United Kingdom have risen in various areas compared to the prices during the month before, however year on year values have declined, according to the report released by the government. The average prices were up by 0.6% in the ... See all stories on this topic » Finance Talks Limited

UK-Blantyre: electricity The Construction Index E-mail: Scottish Water 5 Whistleberry Road Michelle Hernon G72 0TA Blantyre UNITED KINGDOM+44 1698722403 michelle.hernon@scottishwater.co.uk Internet address(es) General address of the contracting entity www.scottishwater.co.uk Address of the buyer ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-London: computer-related services The Construction Index NUTS code UK UNITED KINGDOM This Advertisement has been drafted with the aim of identifying potential suppliers that can provide a range of ICT Services to the General Pharmaceutical Council. Following the Expressions of Interest it is our intention to ... See all stories on this topic »

ISPreview Study Reveals Half of UK Internet Users Suffer Same Broadband Speeds ... PR.com (press release) London, United Kingdom, August 17, 2011 --(PR.com)-- A new ISPreview.co.uk survey of 815 broadband users in the United Kingdom (*) has revealed that almost half (48%) have internet connection speeds that are no better today than they were three years ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Glasgow: event services The Construction Index E-mail: Fax CTLB (Com), C&C Cerium Building, 55 Douglas street Stephen Phillips G2 7NR GlasgowUNITED KINGDOM +44 1412248206 CTLBCom-1a@mod.uk +44 1412248206 Further information can be obtained at: As in above-mentioned contact point(s) Specifications ... See all stories on this topic »

Lessons of the UK riots Daily Sun By Sun News Publishing The wave of violence and arson that raged through several United Kingdomcities, last week, following police killing of a 29-year-old man, Mark Duggan, in Tottenham, North London, boldly underscores the fact that no country is ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Plymouth: personnel services except placement and supply services The Construction Index E-mail: Plymouth City Council Strategic Procurement Unit, Civic Centre, Chief Executives, Floor 1, Armada Way Ms Maria Schingen Ms Maria Schingen PL1 2AA Plymouth UNITED KINGDOM +44 1752307969 maria.schingen@plymouth.gov.uk Internet address(es) General ... See all stories on this topic »

Europe Ahead: Contracting labor market adds to BoE agony as minutes show ... FXstreet.com ... heightened uncertainty from the rising challenges facing major economies, and though the United Kingdom averted a debt crisis like the euro area and the United States, yet the aftermath of the ongoing turbulence on UK can prove to be catastrophic. ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Cardiff: electrical installation work of heating and other electrical ... The Construction Index E-mail: Cardiff County Council Bessemer Close, Leckwith Industrial Estate Corporate Procurement Service Alan Jones CF11 8XH Cardiff UNITED KINGDOM +44 2920873742 aljones@cardiff.gov.ukInternet address(es) General address of the contracting authority ... See all stories on this topic »

UK-Northampton: construction work The Construction Index NUTS code UK UNITED KINGDOM Northamptonshire County Council (NCC) wishes to procure the construction of a new section of highway between Kettering and Corby in Northamptonshire. The works will consist of works for a 2 lane dual carriageway of ... See all stories on this topic »

Siyaya extend UK tour NewsDay Bulawayo-based internationally-acclaimed theatre group, Siyaya Arts, has extended its tour of theUnited Kingdom after arriving in that country late owing to a strike by Air Zimbabwe pilots. Siyaya Arts group director Simon Mambazo Phiri told NewsDay ... See all stories on this topic »

Mick Foley To Tour The UK At The Same Time WWE Does Wrestle Heat Mick Foley issued a press release Tuesday, announcing that he will be touring the United Kingdomin November for a comedy tour. The tour, coincidentally — or maybe not — takes place at the same time WWE goes on tour in the UK. ... See all stories on this topic »

Martin Rowson on crime in the UK - cartoon The Guardian I REALLY THINK THE ONLY CHANCE FOR CAMERON TO BE REELECTED IS : HE GIVES THE WHOLE UNITED KINGDOM COMPUTERS AND INTERNET FOR FREE !!! I thought this government was just inept but it seems to be made up of feral out of control sociopathic 'scroungers', ... See all stories on this topic »

France, UK welcome proposed amendments Jordan Times “The United Kingdom welcomes His Majesty King Abdullah's announcement proposing amendments to the Jordanian Constitution,” a statement on the British foreign office website quoted him as saying. “Strengthening the rights of citizens and the ... See all stories on this topic »

Mills -A Property Grabbing Kleptocrat -NPP UK GhanaWeb Last year, a think thank calling itself the Centre for Truth and Social Justice in the United Kingdommade serious allegations that President Mills had deposited 3 million Dollars in a Bank Account in Switzerland during his visit to Geneva last year. ... See all stories on this topic »

UK Inflation Figures Up in July Finance Talks Limited The government of the United Kingdom said that the target rate of inflation was up during the month of July as prices for basic commodities such as clothing and footwear went up as well as fees for financial services also went higher. ... See all stories on this topic » Finance Talks Limited

3DS Sales Boom in Japan After Price Cut; Streamlined Wii to Launch in UK ... DailyTech In other Nintendo-related news, a new streamlined Wii console will launch in theUnited Kingdom sometime before Christmas. According to the Official Nintendo Magazine, it will be a streamlined white Wii that is designed to sit horizontally rather than ... See all stories on this topic » DailyTech

BMJ Group Chooses SDL to Support Medical Translations for Univadis Online Platform MarketWatch (press release) MAIDENHEAD, UNITED KINGDOM, Aug 17, 2011 (MARKETWIRE via COMTEX) -- SDL /quotes/zigman/252074 UK:SDL -1.50% , the leading provider of Global Information Management solutions, announced today that it is working with BMJ Learning to translate medical ... See all stories on this topic »

Zimbabwe: Boxer's Olympic Dream AllAfrica.com UNITED Kingdom-based boxer, Tamuka Muchapondwa has revealed his interest in representing Zimbabwe in next year's Olympic Games to be held in London. The Zimbabwe-born boxer, who is in the country has been doing well in the UK. ... See all stories on this topic »

United Kingdom: Auto-Enrolment of Employees into U.K. Pension ... By admin Starting from October 2012, employers must automatically enrol employees who work or ordinarily work in the U.K. into a pension scheme, with a minimum level of. The Forum for Expatriate Management...

Poynt Preloaded on Virgin Media in the United Kingdom ... provider of mobile local search services, today announced that the Poynt app is now available to Virgin Media's mobile customers purchasing the newly launched Android-powered Sony Ericsson Xperia Mini Pro in the United Kingdom (UK). ... This news release contains forward-looking statements relating to the effect of preloading Poynt on user discovery and adoption of the Poynt local search application; and revenue potential associated with and expected user growth, ... AndhraNews.net - News & Feature Updates

LGBT Asylum News: Change.org protests removal by UK of gay Ugandan ... By paulcanning1@gmail.com (Paul Canning) Gays and lesbians are regularly arrested and tortured in Uganda, and according to LGBT AsylumNews Segwanyi was arrested in 2010 and tortured for being gay. He eventually escaped to the United Kingdom, where he applied for asylum two ... LGBT asylum news

SsangYong appoints UK marketing director | Motor Trader Magazine ... By john Motor Trader Magazine | Motor Industry: News - Jobs - Awards. The award-winning and longest running UK magazine for car retailing professionals. Your first stop for News, Jobs and Reports for the motor industry. ... Location: Southern England, United Kingdom; Sales Manager, ref 9083 at Motor Trade Selection Location: Kent, United Kingdom; Experienced Sales Executive at Mercedes - BenzUK Ltd Location: London, United Kingdom ... Motor Trader Magazine | Motor...

US Oil and Gas confirms large hydrocarbon surface anomalies ... Not long after the firm released the news at midday, its shares were up 2.5 pence at 93.5 pence each. The five anomalies are larger than previously reported, the firm said, and they divide into northern and southern groups, ... Proactiveinvestors United Kingdom...

Kazor.com World Community News » UK Consumer Goods Seller Mixwall ... By admin ... for Notting Hill Carnival on Mixwall or paste this link into your browser: http://www.mixwall.co.uk/?utm_source=sm&utm_medium=pr&utm_campaign=SM_PR_MW09. Company Name:Mixwall Address:Oxford Road, Manchester M13 9WL, United Kingdom ... Kazor.com World Community News

ThreatSTOP Integrated into Simwood's ... - American Banking News By ABMN Staff ThreatSTOP Integrated into Simwood's Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Defense Solution, and Appoints Simwood as Distributor in United Kingdom ThreatSTOP... ... “Simwood has a reputation of being an innovative and forward-thinking service provider in the UK market for the past 14 years, and we are pleased to have this distribution and solution partnership,” said Ken Liu, vice president of business development for ThreatSTOP. “This also proves again ThreatSTOP's breadth ... American Banking News

Sports One News Page United Kingdom | Nstars The very latest news brought to you by the UK's leading sports channel: Sky Sports ... Sergio Aguero was the man to have in Gameweek 1 of Sky Sports Fantasy ... nstars.ce.ms/search/sports-one-news-page-united-kingdom.html

Jamaica Gleaner News - Pondering UK migration options - Tuesday ... Dear Mr Bassie, I would like to go to the United Kingdom (UK) to see if I like it and, if so, then eventually reside there permanently... mobile.jamaicagleaner.com/gleaner/20110816/.../news2.php

UK man charged with robbing Malaysian student, United Kingdom ... Police have charged a 21-year-old man with robbing an injured Malaysian student whose videotaped. en.news.maktoob.com/20090000966120/.../Article.htm

Prince Charles visits riot-hit London community ... - United Kingdom Prince Charles and his wife Camilla visited Tottenham on Wednesday, meeting families and businesses in the depri... < Local News | Expatica United Kingdom. www.expatica.co.uk/.../prince-charles-visits-riot-hit-london-co...

united kingdom « DogFriendly.com's Dog News Posts Tagged 'united kingdom' ... Only if you had to move to the U.K. would you consider taking your pet. Then, about 10 years ago, the Pet Passport Program ... dogfriendly.com/dognews/?tag=united-kingdom

Research and Markets: Internet Retailing in the United Kingdom ... Research and Markets: Internet Retailing in the United Kingdom - The Latest 2011 Profile Examining the UK Internet Retailing Market. www.onenewspage.co.uk/.../Research-and-Markets-Internet-R...

Crowds attack police, burn cars after UK protest, United Kingdom ... Crowds attacked riot police and set two squad cars alight in north London on Saturday following a. en.news.maktoob.com/20090000949204/.../Article.htm

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