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Belfast Telegraph (Free subscription) | 12/04/2009
Bristol winger Dan Norton scored a blistering hat-trick as England opened their Emirates Airline Dubai Sevens campaign with a 40-12 victory over the United States.
eFoodAlert.com (Free subscription) | 11/30/2009
URGENT: Seven organic grains baby food from Spain may contain the pathogens Salmonella and Enterobacter sakazakii. See below for details. Here is today's list of food safety recalls, product withdrawals and allergy alerts. The live links will take you directly to the official recall notices and company news releases that contain detailed information for each recall and alert. United States Food Safety...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/23/2009
Bristol has now become infamous as the UK's car crash capital with over a third of residents having met at least one accident in the last year, a survey has revealed.
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/20/2009
In a new research, scientists from the University of Bristol, UK, have used a mathematical model to explain some of the remarkable features of mosquito hearing.
MATTER MAGAZINE (Free subscription) | 11/13/2009
By Roger Greenway The University of Bristol in the UK has published a study based not on climate modeling, but on statistical analysis of data including historical data from Antarctic ice cores. The study shows that the balance between the airborne and the absorbed fraction of carbon dioxide has stayed approximately constant since 1850, despite emissions of carbon dioxide having risen from about 2...
Eclecticity (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
Recognizing the wonderful U.S. visitors to this blog hailing from: Oakland , California San Jose , California Fresno , California Arvada , Colorado Irvine , California Concord , California San Francisco , California Cortland , New York Washington , District of Columbia Germantown , Maryland Auburn , Maine Newark ,...
Sify (Free subscription) | 11/11/2009
A new study by researchers from the Bristol University, UK, has suggested that terrestrial ecosystems and the oceans have a much greater capacity to absorb CO2 (carbon dioxide) than had been
Bristol Traffic (Free subscription) | 11/09/2009
Berlin is the pivot-point of 20th century Europe. This week, the 20th anniversary of the fall of Berlin Wall; the end of the cold war. Not one Bristol Traffic contributor has been asked for a "where were you when it fell?" quote, which is a shame as one intermittent contributor's answer "in East Berlin doing my military service for the DDR, wondering if the order to start shooting would...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
A new study by researchers from the University of Bristol, UK, has determined that the remarkable eyes of mantis shrimps could inspire the next generation of DVD and CD players.
Breaking More Waves (Free subscription) | 10/26/2009
Despite the fact that we are now supposedly a global community, connected by the wired up and wireless world that we live in through the internet, there are many musicians that are highly acclaimed in their own country yet are very much unknowns in other parts of the developed world. Dan Mangan is one such artist. An award winning singer songwriter in his native Canada, in the UK he is still very much...
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/24/2009
Three teenage thugs face jail for launching two sickening racist attacks on Asian shopkeepers in Bristol, UK, in the space of just one hour.
Sify (Free subscription) | 10/22/2009
In a new research, scientists from the University of Bristol, UK, have discovered a clever structure in the ear on the wing of a tropical butterfly that potentially makes it able to distinguish
Infidel Bloggers Alliance (Free subscription) | 10/17/2009
I know it works for me. But, that's a whole 'nuther story. From Ace : Not just 'enhanced interrogation techniques' but apparently the hardcore old school stuff as well . (Jonathan) Evans, the director-general of MI5, said British lives had been saved as a direct result of intelligence received from overseas agencies in the years following the 9/11 attacks on the United States. Speaking on Thursday...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
People of Hastings defend town against accusations of racism after conviction over manslaughter of Mohammed al-Majed The sign has been taken down and the doors closed for good at the 19th-century seafront building where Mohammed al-Majed studied English. Not long after the 16-year-old student was killed, EF Language School upped sticks and moved to Bristol, having apparently decided that Hastings's...
The Guardian (Free subscription) | 10/16/2009
If the GDP figures next week show no sign of recovery, it will be the first time the UK has ever had six successive quarters without growth ( Economics , 12 October). This leaves me wondering why the UK needs to sell its wares, including the student loan book, for a few billion pounds when it is sitting on an undeveloped, and globally recognised, goldmine. We all know nations need their niche in today's...
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