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Reveal European Tour

A message we've got to pass on from Camera Obscura: Hello again. A big thanks to everyone who came out to see us in North America. We will be back soon! Now remember how we told you about all the festival shows we'd be playing throughout the summer, and we might have mentioned that we'd be touring round the UK and Europe in the Autumn. Well, here we are, barely finished in North America, and we'd...

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European Space Agency discovers 'missing link' black holes

There’s one less secret of the universe today. By digging through old observatory data obtained by a satellite launched in 1999, astronomers with the European Space Agency have discovered a mid-size black hole weighing more than 500 solar masses. The researchers consider the distant discovery a “missing link” between lighter stellar-mass and heavier super massive black holes. The...

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Astronomers find new kind of black hole

LEICESTER, England, July 1 (UPI) -- An international team of astronomers using the European Space Agency's XMM-Newton X-ray observatory says it's discovered a new kind of black hole. The scientists, led by Sean Farrell of the University of Leicester, England, said the newly found black hole weighs more than 500 solar masses and is a missing link between lighter stellar-mass and heavier super-massive...

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Ponting's men are the talk of the town

Leicester is going all out to make sure the Australian team's extended stay is a comfortable one. Will England rue the hospitality?

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Fight! The powers that B. (N.P.)

Cornershop – England’s Dreaming It was sickening when the British National Party secured its first 2 European Parliament members in last week’s elections. While the BNP’s advance was mainly caused by the implosion in support for the governing Labour Party rather than any huge upswing in their vote, it is still most unfortunate that these fascists will be heading to Brussels....

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Global Payments Buys Remainder of HSBC Merchant Services

June 12 - HomeATM PIN Payments Blog: According to reports trickling from the news wires, Global Payments Inc has agreed to buy the remaining (49%) stake in its British joint venture with HSBC Bank Plc for $307.7 million in cash.. Global Payments, which processes online credit card transactions, said it expects the deal to add to its fiscal 2010 results. It was just a year ago, (June last year) that...

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Santander scraps UK bank brands

Santander is to rebrand all its UK High Street brands - Abbey, Alliance & Leicester and Bradford & Bingley.

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Elsom cleared after car crash

EXPATRIATE Wallabies star Rocky Elsom has been given the all-clear to play for Irish club Leinster against England's Leicester in Saturday's Heineken Cup rugby final (Sunday morning, Sydney time) in Edinburgh after being involved in a car crash earlier this week.

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Elsom fit to play despite crash

Expatriate Australia star Rocky Elsom has been given the all clear to play for Irish club Leinster against England's Leicester after being involved in a car crash.

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Cockerill backs Croft for Lions

Leicester coach Richard Cockerill believes Munster’s Alan Quinlan should be replaced in the Lions squad by England backrow Tom Croft if he is found guilty of foul play by an independent disciplinary hearing on Wednesday.

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Leicester lose Flood for rest of season

Leicester will be without their first-choice outhalf Toby Flood when they take on Leinster in the Heineken Cup final after it was confirmed the England international ruptured his Achilles against Cardiff last weekend. It means Flood will be sidelined for the remainder of the season.

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RMC team to study flyovers, slum relocation in Leicester

A delegation of Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) will visit Leicester in the UK during the third week of May to study various developmental projects implemented by the Leicester Municipal Council.

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Professional Photographer Aashish Barot of Leicester Leicestershire

Aashish Barot has recently become a member of The Society of International Fashion and Glamour Photographers (SIFGP) Find more photographers from England on The Society of International Fashion and Glamour Photographers (SIFGP web site Aashish can be contacted at: 0116 2166538 Web: www.stepnsnap.com The Society of International Fashion and Glamour Photographers (SIFGP is a partner organisation of the...

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Age of Stupid - Birmingham Friends of the Earth

The Age of Stupid is coming to Birmingham. On 15th March the film is having its "People's Premiere" at 70 cinemas accross the UK and Birmingham's Vue at Star City is one of them. As well as a screening of the film there'll be guest speakers, live link-ups to the solar-powered premiere in Leicester Square [...]

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Professional Photographer David Gravelis of Leicester England

David Gravelis has become a member of the SWPP and BPPA the largest independent organisations for pro photographers. Their specialist fields of photographic expertise are: Wedding Portrait Wedding Traditional Wedding Contemporary Wedding Photojournalism Wedding Contemporary Find more photographers from England on the SWPP & BPPA web site David can be contacted at: 0116 2674044 2/26/2009