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• Minature book of Robert Burns’ poetry to be launched into orbit

  
  Deadline Press & Picture Agency — Authority: 559
  By Oliver Farrimond A TINY book of Robert Burns’ poems is set to be blasted into SPACE. The miniature book will dock with the International Space Station next year after being carried into orbit by an American astronaut. A distant relative of Scotland’s Bard, Alan Archibald, donated the book to a space school ...
  20 hours ago

• From the record - prepearing for Copenhagen Climate talks

  
  Leanne Wood AM/AC — Authority: 111
  Assembly Record of proceedings 3rd November 2009 Leanne Wood : Plaid Cymru supports the calls from the environment movement for wealthy industrialised countries to commit to a cut of at least 40 per cent in domestic emissions by 2020. This call is not just about getting the UK Government to agree to such a target, ...
  3 days ago

• A sign of things to come...

  
  Miss Wagstaff Presents — Authority: 120
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  4 days ago

• The friend or foe debate

  
  Miss Wagstaff Presents — Authority: 120
  The final Labour party debate between the three candidates hoping to succeed Rhodri Morgan as leader in Wales will take place in Cardiff later. The winner, announced in December, will also become Welsh First Minister. Health Minister Edwina Hart, Counsel General Carwyn Jones and and AM Huw Lewis will argue their ...
  4 days ago

• Three leg race to replace a three legged duck

  
  Miss Wagstaff Presents — Authority: 120
  Perhaps there are simply three legs to any race , even if threes a crowd: Leg 1: Speculation surrounding who will put themselves forward for leadership. Leg 2: Hopefuls dropping out and rallying round their favourite. Leg 3: One contender entering contest to draw support from one camp in order for ...
  2 weeks ago

• Dunoon hosts Highlands and Islands Convention today

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 443
  The Queen’s Hall in Dunoon is today hosting the Convention of the Highlands and Island. Among the issues under discussion is the Highlands and Islands economy, which, under the Scottish Government’s Economic Recovery Plan, is focused on supporting jobs and communities, strengthening education and skills and ...
  2 weeks ago

• Truth Revealed about Pakistani Pipe Band Visa Row: “Habitual Absconders”

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 649
  An international row over the refusal to grant visas to a Pakistani pipe band has ended with egg on the Government’s face after it emerged that a secret memo described the Third Worlders as “habitual absconders.” At the beginning of October, talks between Home Secretary Alan Johnson and the Pakistani president ...
  3 weeks ago

• Why the striking postal workers deserve our support

  
  Leanne Wood AM/AC — Authority: 111
  It may be an inconvenience and it may cause major problems for some, but this weeks postal strike was unavoidable. Royal Mails plans for the modernisation of the service, if implemented, will end postal services as we know them. As Billy Hayes, leader of the Communication Workers Union (CWU) has said: "right ...
  3 weeks ago

• More on AA and DLA - from the record

  
  Leanne Wood AM/AC — Authority: 111
  Q10 Leanne Wood : What discussions has the First Minister held on the implications for Wales of the UK Government Green Paper Shaping the Future of Care Together’? OAQ(3)2328(FM) The First Minister : That is for England. We will publish next month a Green Paper on the same subject in Wales. Our proposals will be ...
  3 weeks ago

• Mike Mackenzie: a complex nationalist

  
  For Argyll — Authority: 443
  Mike Mackenzie - passionate, full of ideas - finds it hard to stay in his chair as he talks. Face and body in perpetual motion, driven by intellectual energy, at one point he almost leaps into the air as if to catch the butterfly of a passing notion.The SNP candidate for Argyll & Bute, Mackenzie [...]
  4 weeks ago

• SNP Conference: £100bn replacement of Trident ‘could fund health services’

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 540
  Alex Salmond, the First Minister of Scotland and Leader of the Scottish National Party, has today said that the £100bn solution to Trident could be used in Scotland to ‘fund health services north of the border for the next ten years’. The first minister made the statement in his keynote speech on Saturday, on ...
  4 weeks ago

• SNP Conference: Alex Salmond compares Al-Megrahi compassion with Gandhi

  
  Net News Daily — Authority: 540
  The Scottish First Minister speech compared the decision made by Justice Secretary Kenny MacAskill with the principles of late peace champion Mahatma Gandhi. Alex Salmond made the comments during his keynote speech at the Scottish National Party Conference in Inverness on Saturday. This comes after the release of the ...
  4 weeks ago

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