This may be good news for EMI but it may not be good music for other musicians. It may be that, like the film industry, the major labels scale back their activity even further, supporting just a few mega-selling bands and discarding the rest. " Despite a 66% drop...
In a tax dispute ruling, a London judge announced that Pringles are not potato chips, as they do not fit the legal definition. The stackable snackables are made from dough and not potato, and the eating "experience"...
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In a ridiculous story which comes at a time when everyone is feeling the pinch of rising food costs, a wholesaler in the UK has been banned from selling a consignment of kiwi fruits because EU laws have declared that...
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OpinonBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorCertainly in the world of Terrorism, you can be rest assured when caught, al-Qaeda Terrorists will "Squeal Like Little Piggies" to help themselves by cutting a deal with...
Ahead of Presidential elections in Zimbabwe on friday President Mugabe has rejected all the calls of calling off elections. He lambasted British government for its policy on Zimbabwe. "Zimbabwe's...
It appears that Friday's Zimbabwe's Presidential poll will be going aheard and clearly the world is withnessing the iron hands of Mr Robert Mugabe over his people and all the International communities can do is talk,...
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" Attention is focused on North Korea amid reports the communist country could today hand over a long-awaited declaration of its nuclear activities. The declaration, which is six months overdue, should contain full details of its nuclear programme and facilities. The...
I personally do not know the exact rules and law to this, but drinking and operating a motorised vehicle can definitely be quite hazardous. Getting hit by a wheel chair is definitely not fun, but they could also dart...
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" LONDON (Reuters) - The owner of a tiny island in off Scotland declared its independence from the United Kingdom on Saturday, saying he wanted the territory, population one, to be a crown dependency like the...
UK: Until mortgages become more affordable and available there will be less houses being built even with the Governments target of 2m new homes by 2016. Thousands of builders are being laid off as the housing slump starts to bite in earnest..."The number of new houses being...
Recently, after assuming that the West country was infact the most beautiful area in England, I have discovered the treasures of another British area which I can safely say is as wonderful and as un-spoilt as...
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The massive flooding that has affected the Midwest is now spilling over into the Mississippi River, and the first lock and dam has already had to close."The first lock and dam on the upper Mississippi River closed to...
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The BBC has been told that they need to improve their coverage of the UK's nations and regions, as they are not doing it enough, or well enough.A little ironic I think..."A review for the BBC Trust said the BBC was "falling short of its own high standards" and failing to meet...
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UK house prices will continue dropping until 2011 and only then will they start slowly rising. Leading UK building companies have already cut staff and fresh starts have been cancelled until present completed houses...