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Top 10 July World Events
Greetings from Cyprus where the summer is in full swing and the weather is Habanero HOT! An Irish friend of mine visiting the area said that going outside here is like walking into a massive Hairdryer!Traditionally July marks the beginning of the PEAK TOURISM SEASON across... 
Sean Connery traffic warden dies
Below is a story about a traffic warden who has recently died. I remember this bloke from a few years ago when he gave Scottish celebrity Sean Connery a parking ticket. I though I would share this story. " A... 
Scottish avalanche kills 3
As freak weather hits Europe three climbers have been killed by an avalanche in the Scottish highlands. Although it is uncommon for climbers to be killed by avalanches in Britain they are not uncommon in the... 
Orbiter, Finishing a Mission, Offers a Peek at Mars’ Wrinkles
.We need more missions to Marsand the other planets. There isstill much to learn and we need to learn all we can for future use." “Technically and scientifically, it has certainly met our expectations,”...
Leading artists in Xmas show
Leading artists in Xmas show kilmorack exhibition includes paintings and sculptures Published: 04/12/2008 COLOURFUL SHOW: Kilmorack Gallery owner Tony Davidson with some of the worksfrom his Christmas exhibition. Sandy McCook More Pictures A COLLECTION of work created...
Scottish Highlands crofters blame sea eagles for leap in lamb deaths
More than 200 lambs have died since August because farmers say that Sea Eagles are killing them and thus threatening their livelihoods.Fifteen of the birds were released in August and since then farmers in...
Did Scotland help China win Olympic Gold?
A lurid story of the International trade in sex organs.While doping scandals run rampant in the sports world, Ancient Chinese health secrets might still be key to getting up on the podium."FROM deep within the...
Unease over Guatemalan gold rush
"With gold prices skyrocketing, the Mayans of Guatemala find themselves caught up in a new rush for the precious metal. Tema sits across from me, a Mayan with a mission. We are in the town of Sipacapa in the Western Highlands of...
NASA Study Says Water Flowed Freely On Mars
"NASA has discovered more evidence pointing to the possibility of life on Mars. Scientists have studied data from NASA's Mars Reconnaissance Orbiter and they believe Mars once had large lakes, flowing rivers, and other wet environments that could have supported life. A study...
British Columbia Politician Accused of Murder!
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorA Politician, a Gruesome Murder, Drugs, the makings of the made for TV CSI movie of the week. "Cindy E. Harnett and Rob Shaw, Canwest News...
created by Barry Artiste | 1 year ago | updated 1 year ago
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1386 views | 2 recommendations | 8 comments
Pregnant woman gives birth while Hanging
"A Papua New Guinea woman gave birth prematurely as she struggled to free herself from a hangman's noose, after villagers lynched her and her husband believing they were involved in sorcery, local media...
Scottish Highlanders Reject New Tesco in Inverness
In recent years Inverness, the capital of the Highlands, has been dubbed by some as 'Tesco Town" - others call the area "Tulloch City". What is clear is both Tesco and local builders Tulloch effectively control...
created by fingertips | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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Costa Rica gets forest fund boost
"The US and conservation groups will cut $26m (£12.8m) from Costa Rican debt in return for the country spending the same sum on forest protection. Costa Rica will spend the money over the next 16 years on large swathes of its tropical forest. It hopes to help conserve such...
Hebridean Celtic Festival 2007
The Hebridean Celtic Festival runs from 11th to 14th July 2007 and is headlined by The Proclaimers [Fri], Moving Hearts [Thurs], Seth Lakeman [Fri], Berrogüetto [Thurs], Peatbog Faeries [Sat], Oojami [Sat]... 
Focus on Years of Change at Ardersier
THE changing face of a Ardersier, a Scottish Highland village. Historic photographs covering more than a century are being highlighted in a new book.It is good to see that someone is investing personal time to...
created by fingertips | 2 years ago | updated 2 years ago
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821 views | 13 recommendations | 6 comments
