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    Orchestra plays epic Rings score  Nov 3, 2009
    Other performances of the Rings music are due to take place in Antwerp, London, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Seattle and Pittsburgh. "It's somewhat of a community educational event," Shore said. (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)

    Africa: Most of Continent Provides 'Prosperous Emerging Markets' - CEO [interview]  Nov 3, 2009
    Lonrho is a London-listed conglomerate with a rich history and long involvement in Africa. Established in 1909 as the London and Rhodesian Mining Company, the company became well known under Tiny Rowland, who led it for three decades from 1961 and was a flamboyant and controversial supporter of, and investor in, newly-independent African states. (allAfrica.com)

    KALIN LINDENA at CUBITT: Final Week to 8 November 2009  Nov 3, 2009
    Supported by Arts Council England, Institut fur Auslandsbeziehungen, and Goethe Institut London ... Angel can also be reached by bus routes 4, 19, 30, 38, 43, 56, 73, 153, 205, 214, 274, 341, 394 and 476 from Central London ... CUBITT Gallery and Studios 8 Angel Mews London N1 9HH T +44 (0)20 7278 8226 F +44 (0)20 7278 2544. (AbsoluteArts.com)

    Rolls-Royce sees higher 09 sales  Nov 3, 2009
    LONDON: British engine-maker Rolls-Royce Group expects to deliver sales growth in 2009 but said the global aviation and defence markets remained depressed. "The board continues to expect underlying revenues to grow in 2009, with underlying profits remaining broadly similar to those achieved in 2008," the company said in a third quarter trading update on Tuesday. (India Times)

    The Young Pro  Nov 3, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids'  Nov 3, 2009
    Memorial to forgotten heroes of Bomber Command will be built central London with funds donated largely by Telegraph readers ... Your chance to win top price tickets to Oliver plus an overnight stay at the Cavendish hotel with Visit London. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')

    Oil extends gains above $78  Nov 3, 2009
    London Brent crude gained 21 cents to $76. 76 a barrel. (India Times)

    Comments 179  Nov 3, 2009
    In London during the demonstrations by Tamil diaspora members, children were put in the front line to discourage the London police from making any moves on them. Schweigen | London - November 02, 2009, 7:45AM. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Oxford Circus gets nip/tuck  Nov 3, 2009
    Article By: Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:46 Oxford Circus, the heart of London's West End shopping and entertainment district, got a Tokyo-style makeover on Monday with a new "scramble crossing" layout. London Mayor Boris Johnson launched the new scheme, aimed at cutting crowd congestion and the lengthy traipse round the interchange ... The design, which also saw barriers and street clutter ripped out, is based on a busy crossing in Shibuya, the Japanese capital's equivalent of London's West End. (iAfrica.com)

    Tower of London Beefeaters suspended for bullying  Nov 3, 2009
    LONDON Women faced their share of trouble at the Tower of London, including three queens who were beheaded there. FILE - Yeoman Warder Moira Cameron, left, poses with male colleagues, at the Tower of London, Monday Sept. 3, 2007 ... Cameron, 42, was the first female protector of the Crown Jewels, famously known as Beefeaters of the Tower of London, since the corps of Tower guards was created in 1485. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Mauritius, air/5 nights, from $2,195  Nov 3, 2009
    The real deal: Round-trip airfare on British Airways to Mauritius via London, five nights at the luxurious beachfront , breakfast and dinner daily, round-trip airport-hotel transfers, a half-day tour of the island, a document wallet and bag tags from United Travel Group, and hotel taxes, from $2,195 per personplus estimated departure taxes and fuel surcharges of $769. When: Nov. 1Dec. (MSNBC -- Travel)

    SA cracks top 10  Nov 3, 2009
    London, India, Malaysia, Mexico, Bulgaria, Kenya and Las Vegas in Nevada rounded out the top 10, said the British-based company in its "Best In Travel 2010" guide ... Meanwhile London's days as a costly destination were now over, Lonely Planet said ... "Long ludicrously expensive, London has become much more affordable for visitors from abroad, if not for its residents," said the guide. (iAfrica.com)

    Russia 'simulates' nuclear attack on Poland...  Nov 3, 2009
    With sissies both in Washington and London (remember how the British behaved during the Iranian boat incident)what do you expect, people. The West is perceived as weak and there will be consequences unless Western government care enough to get their backbones back from the closet. (The Drudge Report)

    In Defense of Jaywalking  Nov 3, 2009
    He is contributing editor to Artforum, Print, and I.D.; contributing writer to Design Observer; and has written for many publications, including Wired, the Wilson Quarterly, the New York Times Magazine, and the London Review of Books. He blogs at and lives in Brooklyn, N.Y. What did you think of this article. (Slate)

    Traveling While on Dialysis Could Be Risky  Nov 3, 2009
    Researchers at the Imperial College Kidney and Transplant Institute in London analyzed health information on 69 dialysis patients who had traveled in Europe, the Middle East, India, the United States, Africa, the Pacific Rim and South Asia. One person died while traveling, two people damaged or lost their fistulas or grafts (surgically created sites used to connect dialysis tubes to the bloodstream), seven required blood transfusions soon after they came home and several people acquired... (MEDLINEplus)

    Finding low fares at high altitudes  Nov 3, 2009
    For $62 (USD), including taxes and fees, Ryan Air markets flights from London to Barcelona. Military flights: Retired and active-duty military personnel and their families have free access to MAC (military air craft) flights. (Honolulu Advertiser)

    Ridley Inc. Reports Financial Results for Fiscal 2010 First Quarter  Nov 3, 2009
    The new credit facility agreement provides a revolving term facility up to C$30,000,000 available in Bankers Acceptances based advances or U.S. dollar equivalent as London Inter-Bank Offer Rate (LIBOR) based advances and a revolving term facility of US$20,000,000 available in LIBOR based advances. All facilities are collaterally secured by a first-ranking general security agreement covering all of the Company's property. (CCNMatthews Press Releases)

    Lloyds Banking Group unveils record rights issue  Nov 3, 2009
    LONDON: Lloyds Banking Group launched a record 13. 5 billion pound ($22 billion) rights issue and along with rival Royal Bank of Scotland agreed to sell off some businesses to limit their reliance on government support. (India Times)

    Net could run out of web addresses  Nov 3, 2009
    LONDON: The world could well run out of Internet addresses next year, unless urgent action is taken to switch to a new generation of net addresses, the European Commission has warned. According to the commission, businesses urgently need to upgrade to Internet protocol version six or IPv6, a new version of the Internet's addressing protocol, which will hugely increase the number of available addresses. (India Times)

    Scotland Struggling to Regain Golf Luster  Nov 3, 2009
    The NFL markets its game abroad, starting with New England vs. Tampa Bay in London on Sunday. Cameron Abadi - - October 17, 2009 09:21 ET. (Newsmax)

    Tricks and treats  Nov 2, 2009
    Thousands of kids learn music through this great program, for which Granger, intimately involved in the London music scene for years, is our local maven and fundraiser. Apparently Little Kids Rock will benefit from Cohn's fundraiser next year. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    European shares turn positive  Nov 2, 2009
    LONDON: European shares turned positive after hitting a four-week low in early trading on Monday, with banking shares recovering after losses and energy shares following stronger crude oil prices. By 0856 GMT, the FTSEur 00004000 ofirst 300 index of top European shares was up 0. (India Times)

    BETTIS: L.A. doesn't need team; worst injury I've seen  Nov 2, 2009
    Here's my take on the NFL bringing a team to London: It's nuts ... Here's my take on the idea of a full-time London team: It's nuts ... Getting to London, getting prepped after the outbound flight, that's nothing terrible. (SportsIllustrated.CNN -- NFL)

    Wimbledon confirm move to prize money equality  Nov 2, 2009
    Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Women to receive same rewards as men for first time. (Yahoo News -- Women's Issues)

    Metros' teledensity over 100%  Nov 2, 2009
    In October 2008, Delhi had joined the global league of cities with over 100% mobile penetration, such as London, New York, Paris, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Singapore ... This is true of all highly developed markets like London, Tokyo and New York, Mr Kapoor added. (India Times)

    Mohi-uddin Heading to Asia for UBS Stays Dollar Bull as Growth Accelerates  Nov 2, 2009
    Updated: New York, Nov 02 04:25 London, Nov 02 09:25 Tokyo, Nov 02 18:25 ... Mohi-uddin, who studied under former Bank of England Monetary Policy Committee member at the London School of Economics, said the dollar is unlikely to lose favor among Asian central banks even if it weakens in the next two years ... 4770 per euro as of 6:47 a.m. in London today, bringing its decline this year to 5. (Bloomberg -- Asia)

    `This Is It' tops charts with $101M worldwide  Nov 2, 2009
    In Great Britain, where Jackson had planned a marathon series of 50 London concerts starting last July, the movie earned $7 ... "This Is It" captures Jackson in behind-the-scenes performances in the weeks before his death last June, as he rehearsed his biggest hits for the London shows. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Oil rebounds above $77  Nov 2, 2009
    London Brent crude rose 40 cents to $75. 60. (India Times)

    NFL Notebook: Anderson an anchor on sinking Browns  Nov 1, 2009
    Then, it was off to London for his other football job -- calling the Tampa Bay Buccaneers' game against the New England Patriots in London's Wembley Stadium. Quick hits. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA -- Sports)

    Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod?  Nov 1, 2009
    Media from all over Europe has been invited to London for the event, which will be beamed from California where Mr Jobs give his presentation to the BBC studios in West London ... 61,488 73,182 Sussex Police London ... Wood Mackenzie London. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)

    The Young Pro  Nov 1, 2009
    Thursday, January 1, 2009 2:28 PM EST. Harkins is The Citizen's innovation coordinator, an active member of the IGNITE young professionals group in Cayuga County and is always happy to hear from fellow young pros. (Auburn Citizen, NY)

    Soprano family values  Nov 1, 2009
    The actress' London Fog campaign with her hoops hubby is a slam dunk. Are stars on vacation - or working it for the camera. (Yahoo News -- The Sopranos)

    Campbell gets a savaging  Nov 1, 2009
    Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Tuesday 10 February 2004 03. (Yahoo News -- Hutton Report)

    Jittery Guinea  Nov 1, 2009
    And the junta will hate that, as there will be no more business deals in Paris, London or New York. Almost as soon as the travel bans were announced, more anti-aircraft guns, or "AAs" as they are called here, came out. (BBC News -- Africa)

    Dating site with a must beautiful tag!  Nov 1, 2009
    LONDON: An online dating agency that allows membership only to good looking people is to launch its website worldwide this week despite criticism of being superficial. The site, Beautifulpeople. (India Times, India)

    Google must stop snooping on us  Nov 1, 2009
    61,488 73,182 Sussex Police London ... Wood Mackenzie London ... News International Limited, 1 Virginia St, London E98 1XY, is the holding company for the News International group and is registered in England No 81701. (Yahoo News -- Online Privacy)

    Air tax increase comes into force  Nov 1, 2009
    Page last updated at 04:50 GMT, Sunday, 1 November 2009. A second rise in Air Passenger Duty comes into force next year. (BBC News -- UK)

    Revitalized Bradenton brims with artistic flair  Nov 1, 2009
    It s such a friendly place, said Jenny Taylor, who along with her husband, John, and daughter Christina own The Londoner Inn B&B and Tea Rooms, a six-room inn within a few blocks of downtown. After moving from South London, the Taylors first opened a hotel on swanky Longboat Key ... Renovated and outfitted with six spacious rooms, the Londoner is a cheery place for an overnight stay or a spot of tea. (Boston Globe)

    10 ways to transport yourself for a while  Nov 1, 2009
    If it s the atmosphere of London s famous Portobello Road that you re after, New Milford could be the next best thing. In operation since 1976, the Elephant s Trunk Country Flea Market has grown to include upward of 300 vendors for your antique-hunting pleasure and is open every Sunday from April through November. (Boston Globe)

    Smaller terrorism plots may pose new threat in US  Nov 1, 2009
    They said the activities of Najibullah Zazi, the Denver man, closely resembled the methodology of the Madrid train bombings in 2004 and the London subway bombings in 2005. A case last year suggests that young men from the United States are also finding their way to Pakistan to fight American forces. (Boston Globe)

    Ask the pilot  Nov 1, 2009
    I recently flew on Lufthansa from Frankfurt, Germany, to London ... No surprise, a report from London Guildhall University cites alcohol as the chief factor in 88 percent of violent on-board episodes ... Wearing forged tags, the deadly suitcase is transferred in Frankfurt to a Pan American 727 departing for London Heathrow, the first leg of Flight PA103. (Salon)

    NASA probe hits moon's south pole looking for water  Nov 1, 2009
    Come to find out, America is not the only crazy country when it comes to airport Based on what happened to me in London a few days ago, I'd say the U.K. is a close runner-up. Working a trip from Gatwick, I was forced to remove my shoes and put my liquids into a Ziploc bag. (Salon)

    Fat One brings early Christmas to Spanish lottery winners  Nov 1, 2009
    61,488 73,182 Sussex Police London ... Wood Mackenzie London ... News International Limited, 1 Virginia St, London E98 1XY, is the holding company for the News International group and is registered in England No 81701. (Yahoo News -- Gambling & Lottery)

    Cuba swine flu 'from US tourists'  Nov 1, 2009
    London 2012 stadium takes shape. Mafia boss found on chicken farm. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Rise in poverty worse than stated  Nov 1, 2009
    london borough of haringey. north london. (Yahoo News -- Poverty)

    Macedonia guerrillas win seats  Nov 1, 2009
    Please activate cookies in order to turn autoplay off. Nicholas Wood, Skopje. (Yahoo News -- Macedonia)

    Illinois take down Michigan, 38-13  Nov 1, 2009
    After holding Michigan to a three-and-out, Williams led a 79-yard drive capped by his 2-yard toss to London Davis. Michigan went backward on its next possession and, after a rare bad punt by Zoltan Mesko, the Illini went 45 yards for another touchdown, this one a 3-yard run by Williams for a 28-13 lead. (Muscatine Journal, IO)

    UK to shake up banking  Nov 1, 2009
    LONDON: The Royal Bank of Scotland, Northern Rock, and Lloyds Banking Group are to sell off as many as 700 branches in the next few years in exchange for the public aid they received during the economic meltdown, a government official told The Associated Press on Saturday. The official said that the banks were in negotiations with Britain's treasury and European regulators over how many assets they would have to give up in return for the help they received from taxpayers. (India Times)

    Pirates demand $7 mn for British couple  Nov 1, 2009
    LONDON/NAIROBI: Somali pirates issued a $7 million ransom demand Saturday for a British couple, kidnapped over a week ago in the Indian Ocean from their yacht. Paul and Rachel Chandler, aged 59 and 55, were seized from the boat, the Lynn Rival, Oct 23 by armed men, and the yacht was later found abandoned in international waters. (India Times)

    › Slack-packing SA  Nov 1, 2009
    Included are all meals, portage of bags, transfers to and from Umtata or East London and daily community guides. For info: Tel (043) 743 6181, email or visit. (iAfrica.com)

    Disney sets out to make 'The Passion for kids'  Oct 31, 2009
    Your chance to win top price tickets to Oliver plus an overnight stay at the Cavendish hotel with Visit London. Feel inspired and nominate your favourite Great British outdoors spot that could do with a makeover. (Yahoo News -- 'The Passion of the Christ')

    Torture complaint filed against British agent  Oct 31, 2009
    A Greek lawyer said yesterday he had filed a criminal complaint against nine intelligence agents, including a Briton, for the alleged detention and torture of Pakistani immigrants in Greece after the July 7 London bombings ... 1 Aug 2008: The July 7 2005 London terror attacks, the bombers who carried them out and the men who were accused of helping them. (Yahoo News -- Greece)

    Ferguson seeking a quick response from Red Devils  Oct 31, 2009
    LONDON: Manchester United will go in search of a return to winning ways in the Premier League when the champions welcome swine-flu hit Blackburn Rovers to Old Trafford today ... And competition is likely to be the watchword when Arsenal and Tottenham meet for a north London derby that promises to be especially lively. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Sports)

    Young pretender  Oct 31, 2009
    "He's not only of the military, but is also a key figure in domestic intelligence and foreign policy," says Robert Springborg, director of the London Middle East Institute. "He has his fingers in the key pies of the country.". (BBC News -- Africa)

    London Dreams  Oct 31, 2009
    Shifting to London, Arjun, as a child, runs away from his uncle (Om Puri) and you are supposed to believe he makes it on his own, all alone in an unfamiliar land ... Further you are made to believe through the shallow and speedy script that after decades of separation, Manu is still Arjun's best buddy who arrives at London airport in just his chaddi. (India Times)

    Billionaire Saudis tangle over massive debt  Oct 30, 2009
    The details of the case have trickled out slowly, mostly in court cases filed in the United States and London. Little has come from either company or, for that matter, from authorities in Saudi Arabia. (MSNBC -- International)

    Jackson's 'This Is It' draws $20.1M worldwide  Oct 30, 2009
    Jackson died June 25, just before he was to begin a marathon run of comeback concerts in London. "This Is It" was built around more than 100 hours of behind-the-scenes footage shot between March and June as Jackson and his backup performers developed the numbers intended for his elaborate stage shows. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Could 'This Is It' win an Oscar?  Oct 30, 2009
    Director Kenny Ortega, a longtime Jackson collaborator who was overseeing his concert comeback, crafted the nearly two-hour film from more than 100 hours of footage recorded during rehearsals for the London shows, which were to have begun in July. Jackson died June 25 at age 50. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Lawyer: NY billionnaire hedge fund manager no threat to flee charges  Oct 30, 2009
    The lawyer criticized the government for portraying Rajaratnam's plans to travel to London the day of his arrest as sinister, saying he had planned to attend the , where a film he had helped finance was being screened. He said he then planned to fly to Geneva with his wife, who wanted to celebrate her 50th birthday in the city where he proposed to her. (USA Today -- Money)

    Redbacks snare KP - the other one - for T20  Oct 30, 2009
    Greg Prichard; Telegraph, London; agencies. send photos, videos ffs to 0424 SMS SMH (+61 424 767 764), or us. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)

    Asteroid explosion was a whopper for Earth  Oct 30, 2009
    Preliminary investigation A preliminary look at the incident has been performed by Canadian researchers Peter Brown and graduate student Elizabeth Silber, of the Meteor Infrasound group in the department of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. The researchers made a detailed examination of all International Monitoring System infrasound stations of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty Organization. (MSNBC -- Technology)

    Ahmadinejad defends possible nuke deal  Oct 30, 2009
    My grandfather died a bellhop in London. But thanks for asking. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Opinion)

    DVD picks: 'Z,' 'Rock and Roll Hall of Fame' and 'Easy Rider'  Oct 30, 2009
    TV sets (Blu-ray; 1967, '68 in the USA; A&E, unrated $100): A former top-secret employee () is mysteriously abducted from London into a deceptively peaceful village. I was working in the promotion department of a CBS affiliate when this Brit import became a minor programming rage for the network as a summer replacement. (USA Today -- Life)

    Orchestra plays epic Rings score  Oct 30, 2009
    Other performances of the Rings music are due to take place in Antwerp, London, Atlanta, Philadelphia, Seattle and Pittsburgh. "It's somewhat of a community educational event," Shore said. (Yahoo News -- Lord of the Rings)

    Tricks and treats  Oct 30, 2009
    Thousands of kids learn music through this great program, for which Granger, intimately involved in the London music scene for years, is our local maven and fundraiser. Apparently Little Kids Rock will benefit from Cohn's fundraiser next year. (Sonoma Index-Tribune, CA)

    Bring back class to trains  Oct 29, 2009
    From London to Birmingham, VirginRail passengers can use wireless internet throughout the train. Newspapers are provided in first class, and meals and drinks are served at the seat. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Opinion)

    Coming today: the wide-screen, touch-controlled iPod?  Oct 29, 2009
    Media from all over Europe has been invited to London for the event, which will be beamed from California where Mr Jobs give his presentation to the BBC studios in West London ... 61,488 73,182 Sussex Police London ... Wood Mackenzie London. (Yahoo News -- Apple Computer)

    London and Dubai, air/6 nights, from $1,169  Oct 29, 2009
    The Real Deal: Multicity airfare on a major carrier; three nights in London at the or your choice of 152 other hotels, three nights in Dubai at Panorama Bur Dubai or your choice of 216 other hotels, breakfast daily, and hotel taxes, from $1,169 per personplus $196 in taxes and fees ... Why it's a deal: A recent Kayak search produced a $1,275 multicity flight (New York CityLondonDubaiNew York City) for travel in mid-November (Virgin Atlantic) ... More: This package is completely... (MSNBC -- Travel)

    Asia Gold: Indian weddings, softer price lift premiums  Oct 29, 2009
    Premiums for gold bars firmed to 50 to 70 US cents to spot London prices in Hong Kong from 20 cents last week, although there were also offers at 30 cents. "We've seen some physical buying today. If the dollar continues to recover, there will be pressure on the topside," said Dick Poon, manager of precious metals at Heraeus in Hong Kong. (India Times)

    Testing Right: Key to Better Cell Phones  Oct 29, 2009
    Note: Accenture will release a complete report on the mobile handset testing situation at the annual Symbian () Exchange & Exposition, Oct. 27-28 in London. Abhijit Kabra is a senior executive in India leading Accenture's embedded software business and technology initiatives. (BusinessWeek)

    MPs 'facing major expenses cuts'  Oct 29, 2009
    First-class travel and London travel costs would be reduced and a 25-a-day "subsistence" allowance would end ... And it will recommend an end to the 25-a-day "subsistence allowance" - which allows MPs to claim for food and other items without a receipt - as well as cutbacks to claims for first class rail travel and travel within London ... It will also propose that MPs living within an hour's journey of London should not be able to claim for a second home, and also call for a reduction in the... (BBC News -- UK)

    'This Is It' fever grips MJ fans  Oct 29, 2009
    This Is It was culled from 80 hours of film of the singers rehearsals for 50 London concerts planned for July, which the media dubbed a "comeback tour" ... "Those who stood to make a profit chose to ignore it...what would have been a limited series of concerts in London has now turned into a global cinema and merchandising event, generating huge amounts of extra profit for AEG, Sony and many more.". (India Times)

    History: Ghost of Udham Singh  Oct 29, 2009
    The assassination seemed to shrink the distance between Amritsar and London, collapsing time between 1919 and 1940. It brought back to the newspapers, and to many memories, the bloody scenes at Jallianwalla Bagh, where hundreds of innocent men, women and children had died. (India Times)

    IHCL restarts talks with Orient Express  Oct 29, 2009
    With four clear sub-brands in its portfolio luxury brand Taj, upper upscale Vivanta by Taj, mid-market Gateway and smart basic Ginger IHCL has identified 25 gateway cities like London, New York, Singapore, Sydney, Doha and Abu Dhabi which attract customers to India, to make its brand visible in foreign markets. This at a time when 37 international brands (large hospitality conglomerates have dozens each) have either entered the country or are in the process. (India Times)

    How I pack for Europe  Oct 29, 2009
    When I land in London, I m on my way downtown while everyone else stares anxiously at the luggage carousel. When I fly home, I m the first guy the dog sniffs. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)

    Struggling US Airways to Cut 1,000 Jobs  Oct 29, 2009
    It is suspending flying between Philadelphia and London Gatwick; Birmingham, England; Milan, Italy; Shannon, Ireland; and Stockholm. US Airways is also formally giving up its government permission to fly between Philadelphia and Beijing, which it had never used. (CBS News)

    India lets Kashmir leader travel  Oct 29, 2009
    In pictures: London Film Festival ... The stars come out for the London Film Festival. (Yahoo News -- Kashmir Dispute)

    Barbie in the Nutcracker Movie Revi...  Oct 29, 2009
    The movie is an animated adaption of E.T.A Hoffmann's classic Nutcracker with the London symphony orchestra performing the music of Tchaikovsky and the animation performed by dancers from the New York City Ballet. The story begins with two ballerinas rehearsing, when the younger girl declares she will never learn her moves. (Suite101.com)

    Dieting 'keeps diabetes at bay'  Oct 29, 2009
    Page last updated at 00:09 GMT, Thursday, 29 October 2009. Dieting 'keeps diabetes at bay. (BBC News -- Americas)

    Review: 'This Is It' a homage to Jackson greatness  Oct 29, 2009
    Jackson, 50 when he died last June, kept pace with backup dancers half his age during rehearsals for such hits as "Thriller," "Billie Jean," "Beat It" and "Human Nature." The film was shot as Jackson prepared for a marathon concert stand in London that never happened ... Jackson never got to complete that comeback, dying days before his London concerts were to begin in July, but "This Is It," culled from hundreds of hours of rehearsal footage for those shows, does it for him. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Scammers get personal: couple's friends targeted  Oct 29, 2009
    Their location is listed as 103 Harley St., London, United Kingdom. A building containing medical offices is located at that address. (Chetek Alert, WI)

    Spio faces his critics  Oct 28, 2009
    Without hesitation and in a desire to iron out any differences for the good of the NDC party, I took leave from my employer in London, the Commonwealth Telecommunications Organization (CTO), and took the first available plane to Ghana at my own cost ... As I prepare to leave Ghana at the end of this week to return to my work in London, it is reasonable that I clear the air of several unfortunate statements that if left uncorrected will sully my hard-earned global reputation and obscure the... (Ghana Web, Ghana)

    Jackson delivers on `This Is It,' early fans say  Oct 28, 2009
    Jackson, 50 when he died last June, kept pace with backup dancers half his age during rehearsals for such hits as "Thriller," "Billie Jean," "Beat It" and "Human Nature." The film was shot as Jackson prepared for a marathon concert stand in London that never happened ... Near the film's end, Jackson and the crew hold hands as he gives them a pep talk about the London shows. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)

    Rise in poverty worse than stated  Oct 28, 2009
    city of london corporation. thecityuk is a new promotional body being set up t. (Yahoo News -- Poverty)

    Palin Reports $1.25M So Far from Book Deal  Oct 28, 2009
    Have a book translated for sale to European countries like London ... Memorabilia from the "King of Pop" on Display in London. (CBS News)

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