(nasaimages)
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The US Government reported today that the economy shrank at an annual rate of 1 percent from April – June 2009.
The figures raise hopes that the worst recession since the 1930’s is nearly over.
Comments are invited.
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Today, Friday July 31 2009 witnessed a coordinated group of bombs exploding against Shiite Muslims going to worship at Baghdad mosques and prayer centres, killing 29 people and wounding more than 136 people.
(mamed saber)
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President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad of Iran, speaking in Mashad, gave warning to his political opponents today that efforts to separate him from the Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei would not succeed.
He said “This is not a political relationship … our relationship is based on kindness. It is like a relationship between a father [...]
(picasaweb)
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Harlequins winger Tom Williams the Harlequins winger is receiving help and backing from icons in the rugby world as he contests th 12-month playing ban imposed on him by Heineken Cup organisers ERC.
(wikipedia)
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On the second day of the Third Test at edgbaston, it is good news for England at the moment.
Australia have collapsed from 126-1 to 263 all out by early afternoon.
(photo-amanda longhurst)
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Formula 1 driver Jensen Button was in Birmingham yesterday, braving the rain, to visit Bridgestone’s Driving Nation event, where he mingled with the crowd and signed autographs.
(wikipedia-org)
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It is repotred in the Telegraph that Real Madrid are prepared to offer Liverpool a choice of Alvaro Negredo, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar or Rafael Van der Vaart as part of the overall deal to move Xabi Alonso to Real Madrid.
(Dave Hamster)
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It is reported today that the UK Government has halved its order of new Eurofighter Typhoon warplanes
The news was broken to SkyNews by Air Chief Marshal Sir Glenn Torpy,the head of the RAF, who is now stepping down from the role.
For more information, visit www.skynews.com
(bribriTO)
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British Airways is grounding 22 jet airplanes for the winter in an effort to save costs.
It is also reducing some routes.
Today, it announced a record £148m quarterly loss, the worst such figure for 20 years.
(wikipedia-org)
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SkyNews reports today that UK Government Ministers have “rubber-stamped measures that will allow local authorities to introduce a “workplace parking levy” designed to cut congestion and provide funds for public transport.”
It is understood that this will apply to firms with 10 or more parking spaces who will be charged £250 per [...]
