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Interview: Rival Schools
Rock Sound snagged an exclusive chat with Rival Schools frontman and all round legend Walter Schreifels days after it was announced that the band were reforming to play UK shows in Summer. After some parking issues...
Dance, Dance, Dance, April 28 to May 25th in Birm...
From those with a casual interest in dance to the initiated, the International Dance Festival in Birmingham (UK) serves shows, workshops and even performances in store windows.The event started on April 28 and runs all the way to May 25th.It brings the world to Birmingham...
Ford Chief Mulally May Do for Automaker What He D...
"Ford Chief Mulally May Do for Automaker What He Did at Boeing "He's doing it again. Mulally, considered by many to be a "turnaround genius" has helped to lift Ford from loss forecasts to $100 million first-quarter profit." April 25 (Bloomberg) -- Ford Motor Co....
Strike hits 1,770 schools so far
There will be a one-day strike on April 24 at schools across England and Wales. Interestingly, Tony Blair's son Nicky will be one of the strikers on teh picket line. The strike is being organised in response to an unsatisfactotry pay offer. It will be the first national...
Birmingham deny wrongdoing despite arrests
"The corruption probe which led to the arrest of Birmingham City executives Karren Brady and David Sullivan is focused on payments to a football agent and two players, the club revealed today."
Storm Damage in Northwest Alabama
APRIL 4, 2:00 PST:There are now tornado watches in 21 counties, and thousands of students have been dismissed early. For a list of affected schools, go here.__________________APRIL 4, 12:45 PST: Much of Alabama is...
Taste Festivals, From London to Leeds, Bath to Bi...
It's never too early to start making plans so even though the kick off is some two months away I thought I should take a few minutes to mention the Taste Festivals, 2008 Season.Here is in their own words what the event is about...
Facebook Harassment Trial Thrown out of Court
Update: the first-ever Facebook-based harassment case has been trown out of court, as magistrates declared that there was not enough evidence of actual harassment for the trial to proceed. "After clearing him,...
Padding to protect pedestrians
"Padded lampposts are being trialled in a London street to protect inattentive pedestrians.A pilot scheme has been launched in Brick Lane after it was found to have the highest number of 'walking and texting' injuries in the country.A study carried out by 118 118 found one in...
Asthma forces Gade out of All England championships
""It was going to be impossible for Peter," he was quoted by AFP as saying."He cannot even run 100 yards so there was no option but for him to pull out. But it is disappointing."Singapore`s Ronald Susilo, drawn against Olympic Champion and number seven seed Taufik Hidayat in...
Asthma forces Gade out of All England championships
"Birmingham, England (ANTARA News) - Peter Gade, the 1999 champion from Denmark, was forced to pull out of the men`s singles All-England Championships in Birmingham on Tuesday due to asthma.
The number eight seed was...
Storms pound the United States
The storms spreading across the United States and into Canada could be getting worse. Areas hardest hit have been areas of Alabama, Atlanta, Michigan, Indiana and Ohio. The storms have caused power outages, damage to...
Wind in Ala. downs trees, blacks out 40,000 custo...
High winds in the Birmingham area knocked out power to about 40,000 homes and businesses. One person was killed when a tree fell on a mobile home.The Associated Press is working with NowPublic to help get coverage...
Wicked Weather: Southeast Slammed by Tornadoes Ag...
Another wicked weather weekend sent a massive wave of tornadoes rolling across the Southeast U.S. Many areas still have not recovered from the tornadic outbreak barely two weeks ago.This local resource has a photo...
Election 2008 Candidate Schedule : Feb 2 2008
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Schedule : Feb 2 2008
Posted on February 1, 2008 by politisite | Edit
6:20am
Feb 2
Maine Republican caucuses - Maine
1:30pm
John McCain in Birmingham, Ala. -...
