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  Losing More Than A Bus Pass
  Where do I get off?
  by pswhatsmore / on Oct 15, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “Edinburgh”

• Tweed Fashions by Judith R Clark

  
  Wearable Art Blog — Authority: 115
    Designer Judith R. Clark was recently nominated Designer of the Year at this year’s Scottish Style Awards. The dress pictured here is from her new collection ‘Frock Coats and High Hats,’ which features tweed panels embroider ed with the Gaelic language, bustles and layers of lace . Read my interview ...
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• Quiet News Day - Episode Three now available for free

  
  milne media — Authority: 413
  FOR those interested whove not yet picked it up over at iTunes, the third episode of the Quiet News Day podcast is now available to download for free. Scott Douglas and myself had the good fortune to have Stewart Argo , media manager at City of Edinburgh Council join us in the ...
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• Millions spent on fat-busting pills

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Andrea McCallum THE NHS is shelling out £4 million a year on fat-busting drugs for the obese, with more than 110,000 prescriptions being written out for the pills last year. And some of the patients are under the age of 16 – highlighting the country’s obesity problem. Prescriptions for anti-obesity drugs ...
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• Green wash

  
  perspective — Authority: 115
  Edinburgh councillors have not had their worries to seek. Bin strikes, tram delays, the collapse of the property market, cuts in money from central government looming. But the ruling SNP/liberal coalition and their Labour and Tory rivals have not faced a great onslaught from the Greens who have only three.In Brighton ...
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• Scotland expected to ban air rifles

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Andrea McCallum A NEW agreement between Westminster and Holyrood could see air rifles being banned from Scotland’s streets. Scottish Secretary Jim Murphy secured the deal, which sees the authority over the weapons being transferred to the Scottish Government. The decision comes four years after Scots tot ...
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• Fatal car crash claims two lives

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Andrea McCallum TWO elderly women have died after their car crashed into a tree at the weekend. Police and fire crews rushed to the B6369 Haddington to Gifford road in East Lothian at 5.36pm on Saturday after receiving news of the accident. Paramedics fought to save one of the women but both were pronounced ...
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• Drink-driving limit to be lowered

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Andrea McCallum PLANS are underway to lower the Scottish drink-driving limit to make it less than south of the border. Pub-goers would break the law driving after two pints under new rules which would see the 80mg per 100ml of blood limit dropped to 50mg. The new rules would restrict drinking motorists to a ...
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• SuBo’s meteoric rise to fame

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Cara Sulieman SUSAN Boyle has spoken about her meteoric rise to fame on the day that her album is released worldwide. I Dreamed a Dream – the debut album from the 48-year-old – hits shops today (Mon) having already sold more pre-order copies than any other album on internet shopping website Amazon . It is ...
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• New regulations to protect whisky industry

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  Whisky to have more protection from cheap imitations By Cara Sulieman NEW regulations come in to force tomorrow (Mon) to protect the reputation of Scottish whisky. In an attempt to stop cheap imitations from tricking people into buying what they think is the real McCoy, rules on labelling have been stepped up. ...
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• Man seriously injured in assualt

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 571
  By Cara Sulieman A MAN was left seriously injured after being attacked by a group of youths in the capital. The group of four or five males pounced on the victim as he was walking onto London Road in the Abbeyhill area of Edinburgh. The thugs – all aged between fifteen and sixteen years old – knocked him to ...
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• Serviced office take-up in Scotland rises 146% in October

  
  Serviced Office Space News — Authority: 132
  Statistics out this week from officebroker.com show that the take-up of serviced offices in Scotland increased 146% in October, compared to the same month last year.It comes after an inconsistent year for the Scottish commercial property market which has seen the amount of vacancies rise and fall at an unstable rate ...
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• No record but Dalmore Oculus exceeds bid expectations

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 488
  A whisky created once only and never to be repeated - the Dalmore Oculus (so - not something from a Harry Potter story then) - went under the hammer at Bonhams in Edinburgh earlier this week for £23,000.It was predicted to go for £20,000 and although it surpassed this, it did not take the world [...]
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• Michael Gazzaniga - The Distributed Networks of Mind

  
  Integral Options Cafe — Authority: 441
  The second of six videos in this series - stay tuned for the others. The second in a series of Gifford Lectures by Professor Michael Gazzaniga. Recorded 13 October, 2009 at the Playfair Library Hall, the University of Edinburgh. Our brains are organised in such a fashion that very little of the processing, which ...
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• Francis Murphy Removed Ex-Girlfriend’s Eyeball With A Coathanger

  
  The Dreamin Demon — Authority: 514
  EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND – I don’t know what’s going on in Edinburgh at the moment, but in all my time trawling the sordid mass we call the internet, never have I regretted clicking on a link as much as I did when I discovered this story. Francis Murphy, 26, wasn’t best pleased that his girlfriend of 10 years ...
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• BioBricks microbes can identify land mines?

  
  The Daily Clarity — Authority: 129
  Bioengineering has a checkered reputation. Many people object to science manipulating nature for gain, and suspect that such initiatives will come back to haunt us through unexpected mutations and environmental impact. However, in a nice little story Scottish researchers have developed a bacterium that glows green in ...
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• Short breaks in Edinburgh

  
  Romantic Travel — Authority: 154
  When looking for the right short break stay in Edinburgh it is no different from selecting any other destination for a city break
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• Growing Pains

  
  Total Flanker — Authority: 121
  As a young man I was often to be seen sporting a lurid Hawaiian shirt. I liked to be different, I thought that somehow it gave me my own identity and separated me from the crowd. The fact of the matter was, however, that I looked an utter tit. Ultimately I grew up. Rugby, however, has yet to grow up. There are ...
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• Beware of the tram

  
  RevRuth's Rantings — Authority: 423
  Edinburgh continues to be a driving nightmare as routes change from day to day.  Bus stops disappear just to keep us on our toes. However I read that Princes Street will be open again to traffic from the first Sunday in Advent. We’ll see.   On the subject of the tram, I also read that On-street, the trams can ...
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• United Kingdom – 19 Nov 2009 Disease by Industrialization The increased globalization and industrialization of the food industry is contributing to…

  
  Art Institute — Authority: 164
  from humans to animals and threatening food security, according to a recent study. Scientists at Edinburgh Universitys Roslin Institute have discovered a bacteria in chickens originally coming from humans. It is is thought to have made the jump to
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• Temporary Export Bar Placed on Welsh Landscape with Two Women Knitting, a Painting By William Dyce

  
  Net News Publisher — Authority: 157
  U.K. Culture Minister, Margaret Hodge, has placed a temporary export bar on a painting by William Dyce, Welsh landscape with two women knitting. The Minister’s ruling follows a recommendation by the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest, administered by the Museums, ...
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