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- Porsche challenge to London pollution charge
- LONDON AFP — Porsche launched a High Court challenge in London on Wednesday against the mayor's plan to impose hefty pollution charges on high-emissions vehicles entering the city centre. The German luxury sports car maker lodged papers at the Royal Courts of Justice in a bid to stop Ken...
- Research articles 2008-04-02
- Bolton reject Chelsea bid for Anelka
- BOLTON, England AFP — English Premier league side Bolton announced Monday they have rejected a bid from Chelsea for their French striker Nicolas Anelka. Chelsea confirmed they had made a move for the 28-year-old, who signed a four-year contract with Bolton earlier this season, but insisted negotiations were ongoing...
- Research articles 2008-01-07
- West Ham punish wasteful Reading
- READING, England AFP — Craig Bellamy and a brace from Matthew Etherington fired West Ham to a 3-0 victory against Reading at the Majdeski Stadium on Saturday. The Londoners' welcome victory went some way to making up for last season's spectacular 6-0 capitulation at the same venue. West...
- Research articles 2007-09-01
- Nolan keeps Bolton's Champions League hopes alive
- BOLTON, England AFP — Kevin Nolan boosted Bolton's Champions League challenge as his goal clinched a 2-1 win against Fulham. Nolan struck early in the second half of Sunday's game to put Sam Allardyce's side in control after Gary Speed's penalty had opened the scoring before the interval. ...
- Research articles 2007-02-11
- News: Londoners reveal greatest fear of retirement.
- Londoners are the most scared of reaching retirement out of all UK regions, a survey said. Research by JPMorgan Invest on people's fear of aging and the impact on UK pension provision, revealed one in 10 Londoners admitted they were fearful about getting older,...
- Research articles 2006-10-09
- Londoners grit their teeth for return to subways, buses
- LONDON AFP — Londoners were gritting their teeth for the return to work Monday even as police searched crumpled underground train wreckage for clues to track the terror bombers, spurred by fear of a new attack. After a day of prayers for the victims, mingled with memories of World...
- Research articles 2005-07-10
- Sidelights.
- IRS regulations and the federal tax code combined have more than 11 million words. * According to a report by the Project for Excellence in Journalism, a press watchdog group affiliated with Columbia University, U.S. media coverage of the 2004 Presidential election was three times more...
- Research articles 2005-06-01
- Ferguson issues Chelsea warning
- MANCHESTER, England AFP — Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Chelsea the title race is far from finished. The Londoners are six points ahead of United with 10 weeks of the season left and ahead of their trip to struggling Norwich on Saturday, Chelsea striker Didier Drogba...
- Research articles 2005-03-04
- United cling on to hope as Chelsea begin title countdown
- LONDON AFP — It is indicative of how radically Chelsea have transformed the English football landscape this season that Manchester United have been reduced to relying on a favour from Manchester City. Sir Alex Ferguson and his squad continue to insist that all is not lost in their bid...
- Research articles 2005-02-03
- Ferguson questions Chelsea's title stamina
- LONDON AFP — Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson has warned Premiership leaders Chelsea they still have plenty to do if they are to win the title. The Londoners' 4-0 thrashing of Newcastle saw Jose Mourinho's expensively-assembled side maintain their five-point lead at the top of the table. ...
- Research articles 2004-12-06
- Low Carbon London: Arthur D. Little at the Centre of London's New Climate Change Revolution
- LONDON -- A Victorian terraced home with a twist, No.1 Lower Carbon Drive, opened to the public today to provide Londoners with examples of ways in which they can alter their homes and domestic lifestyles to reduce the city's CO2 emissions. Management consultancy Arthur D. Little worked with the London...
- Research articles 2007-12-04
- Subways were once shelters.(Viewpoint)(Column)
- Byline: James Brady When we arrived in January 1959 in London, where I was to live and work as a correspondent for a couple of years before being shipped off to Paris, what were still called "bomb sites'' punctuated the landscape of the great...
- Research articles 2005-07-18
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- Encountering modernity: twentieth-century South African cinemas and South African national cinema
- Keyan Tomaselli. 2006. Encountering modernity: twentieth-century South African cinemas. Pretoria: Unisa Press/Amsterdam: Rozenberg Publishers. (ISBN 978-90-5170-886-8, 183 pp.) Jacqueline Maingard. 2007. South African national cinema. London: Routledge. (ISBN 978-0-415-21680-7, 220 pp.) Two major full-length studies of South African cinema have appeared within the past year or...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- The winning test
- We now have further evidence of the importance of boosting your testosterone via supplements like Tribulus terrestris or Eurycoma longifolia. Research from the University of Cambridge England measured the levels of testosterone and the catabolic stress hormone, cortisol, in 17 male traders on a London trading floor over the course...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Growing warmer
- FACT Warming up is critical for getting your body temperature higher, which helps to keep your tendons and joints pliable and thus prevent injuries. HYPOTHESIS A proper warm-up is important for muscle growth as well as for strength. RESEARCH Two studies in particular show just how...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Between the covers: a different kind of issue overview
- Beyond our selections, here's a look at some other noteworthy books in this issue. This Issue's Highbrow Literary Works **** Jeff in Venice, Death in Varanasi By Geoff Dyer This novel is a travelogue; a philosophical treatise on mortality, materialism,...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Iain Pears
- IN ENGLISH NOVELIST IAIN PEARS'S LATEST NOVEL, Stone's Fall see our review below, a wealthy financier and arms dealer mysteriously dies in London in 1909. As the book moves backward in time to 1890 Paris and 1867 Venice, the truth about the man's death emerges. Like the widely acclaimed An...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Climate change kills coral.(THE REGION)
- Climate change has contributed to a flattening of the complex, multi-layered architecture of Caribbean coral reefs, compromising their role as a nursery for fish stocks and a buffer against tropical storms, according to a study published in the London-based Royal Society journal Biology Letters, reports Reuters...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Arrests in hedge fund probe.(BRITISH VIRGIN I.)
- The Serious Fraud Office London arrested two men in a probe into collapsed hedge fund Weavering Capital, which it said used swaps to artificially inflate its value, reports Reuters (May 20, 2009). The investigation is focused on the swaps, which "inflated the apparent net asset value...
- Articles 2009-07-01
- Cuba in liquidity crunch.(CUBA)
- Cuba has rolled over 200 million euros in bond issues due in May, as the central bank asked for another year to repay foreign holders of the debt, financial sources in London and Havana said, reports Reuters (June 10, 2009). The move is another sign the nation...
- Articles 2009-07-01
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