Ireland 2-2 Scotland 0-0:Ireland were the dominant force when they ran out convincing 2-2 to 0-0 winners of the Camogie/Shinty Trophy against Scotland at Bught Park in Inverness.
In a series of four newly commissioned essays to mark the opening of the SNP's Annual Conference in Inverness, the party's 75 th anniversary and the publication of the first ever study of the contemporary party, ‘The Modern SNP: From Protest to Power' this week, OurKingdom brings together four commentators on the changing nature of the politics of Scotland and the UK. In an introductory essay,...
The Grumpy SD has always thought that it was one of the delicious ironies of the SNP's political agenda that while railing against the perceived inequities of the Union and its alleged stranglehold on Scotland's economy and political decision making - that nationalists should seek to replace that with membership of a centralised European Union, where an independent Scotland would have even less power...
SPEECH BY THE FIRST MINISTER OF SCOTLAND, Rt Hon ALEX SALMOND MP MSP, TO SNP ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCOTLAND'S GOT WHAT IT TAKES FOR INDEPENDENCE Speaking at the SNP’s 75th Annual conference in Inverness today (Saturday) at the Eden Court Theatre, the First Minister for Scotland and SNP Leader , the Rt Hon Alex Salmond MP MSP, said: "Friends - Last year our conference met in the aftermath of...
[This is the headline over an article in today's edition of The Scotsman , a virulently anti-SNP newspaper. It reads in part:] Kenny MacAskill was last night criticised by relatives of those who died in the Lockerbie disaster, after using his decision to release the bomber to taunt his political opponents. In his keynote address to the SNP conference in Inverness, Scotland's justice secretary received...
SPEECH BY JUSTICE SECRETARY, KENNY MacASKILL MSP, TO SNP ANNUAL CONFERENCE SCOTTISH POLICE HAVE GOT WHAT IT TAKES TO TACKLE KNIFE CRIME Speaking at the SNP’s 75th Annual conference in Inverness today (Friday) at the Eden Court Theatre, the Cabinet Secretary Justice , Kenny MacAskill MSP, announced that every police force in Scotland will be issued with new metal detectors in the effort to tackle...
Fantasy Island - home of the SNP's new caring sharing defence policy No sooner does the Grumpy SD blog on the lack of detail in the SNP's future defence plans post independence, then up pops SNP defence spokesperson/Westminster leader, (except when its Alex) Angus Robertson to tell the world that: 'Free' Scotland would allow English military forces to be based north of the border. Scotland and England...
Crime fiction is big, in Scotland. Some say Scottish writers are producing some of the best crime fiction in the world today. Herald Scotland finds out why. From the piece... With tales of brutal murders in Georgian town houses, gang wars in grimy estates, serial killers in the north east, and missing persons on misty Hebridean isles, all investigated by a gallery of anti-hero policemen and journalists,...
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence has confirmed the death of Sergeant Stuart Millar and Private Kevin Elliott of The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland. The soldiers were killed as a result of an explosion believed to have been caused by a rocket-propelled grenade when they were attacked by insurgents whilst patrolling on foot in Babaji District, Helmand Province...
[This is the headline over a report on the heraldscotland website. It reads as follows:] Opposition MSPs are unlikely to unite around any motion condemning the release on compassionate grounds of the man convicted of the Lockerbie bombing, following a rebellion by Liberal Democrats who support the basic principle. Labour have one high-profile dissident, former minister Malcolm Chisholm, but it is known...
Those nice people at Lib Dem Voice have given us the task of forming a Fantasy Liberal Cabinet, which can include politicians past and present. The Hon Lady Mark has taken this a step further and allocated me the job of Secretary of State for Scotland in a Lib Dem bloggers' cabinet. I am of course honoured to accept and look forward to working with Bernard to introduce STV for Holyrood elections. Inverness...
DeVotchKa continues on the road with David Byrne for the "Songs of David Byrne and Brian Eno" tour, playing Red Rocks and The Greek Theatre in Berkeley. Don't miss the chance to see DeVotchKa this summer with David Byrne and on the festival circuit in the US and Canada. DeVotchKa are also pleased to announce a full European tour in August! If you're looking for a safe, reliable, eco-friendly...
A March Photograph of a Boatman Gravestone, Kinnoull Cemetery, Perth, Perthshire, Scotland. Photograph by Sandy Stevenson of Tour Scotland. Tour Aberdeen , Tour Edinburgh , Tour Glasgow , Tour Inverness , Ancestry Tour of Scotland . Best Scottish Tours , Best Scottish Food , Best Scottish Hotels , Small Group Tours of Scotland , Rent a Cottage in Scotland . Tour Isle of Skye . Tour Scotland . Ancestry...
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By James Clark – Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association Allied Council Board Member. Pinnacle Hospitality Systems– The preferred restaurant POS provider and BB Partner of the FRLA - truly covers Florida and Alabama with seven regional offices- six of which are in Florida. Several other restaurant POS companies claim statewide service, but it is from a single location and sometimes from out of state....
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Pinnacle system is nice, but....
I REALLY like the Pinnacle system and heard almost the exact quote above when I bought mine. HOWEVER....