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    Threat to shipyard jobs as huge contract faces delay  Nov 25, 2008
    john gordon, Plymouth, England. We need to retain our existing skilled manufacturing and create many new skilled engineering jobs in the UK - not reduce them even further. (Times Online)

    A night in the cells for father who smacked his runaway son  Nov 18, 2008
    Shortly after the pair returned to Mr Frearson s home in Plymouth, four police officers knocked on the door and took Harry away despite finding no trace of injury. Mr Frearson was arrested on suspicion of assaulting a minor but once at the city s main police station he was told that the witness who reported the incident was in no fit state to make a statement and that he would be held overnight. (Times Online)

    Branson challenge  Oct 29, 2008
    The journey should take the boat from a start at New York into the North Atlantic before moving east to finish at Lizard Point, off the coast of Plymouth in the United Kingdom. Share this on. (CNN -- International)

    Sail of the century?  Oct 24, 2008
    The 24-strong crew, which includes Branson's son Sam and daughter Holly, as well as other members of Team Origin, are expected to face rough conditions in the North Atlantic before moving east to finish at Lizard Point, off the coast of Plymouth in the United Kingdom. Don't Miss. (CNN -- International)

    Canadian Cow Deemed Supreme, Five-Time Expo Champion is Reserve  Oct 10, 2008
    Reserve intermediate champion was FH Cdjude Jazz, exhibited by Reichard, Thomas, Stevens and Day of Plymouth, Ind ... Reserve junior champion was Scenic-Edge Jellybean-Red, exhibited by Preder and Bohnhoff of Plymouth. (Agri-View, WI)

    Andy Murray - England's greatest Scotsman?  Sep 9, 2008
    Page last updated at 13:07 GMT, Monday, 8 September 2008 14:07 UK. Andy Murray - England's greatest Scotsman. (BBC News -- UK)

    Son Of Rambow  Sep 2, 2008
    His family belongs to the evangelical movement, the Plymouth Brethren, and they shun radio, TV, cinema and many other features of modern life as sinful inventions designed to corrupt and despoil ... Admittedly, Will's background among the Plymouth Brethren is drawn from reality - modelled on a family Jennings knew as a child. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Entertainment)

    Recession: boom years are over as economy slows to halt  Aug 23, 2008
    Subscribe to The Times and The Sunday Times. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)

    Ticket to Adventure  Aug 21, 2008
    project where Wilson raced his boat from Plymouth in the United Kingdom to Boston, Mass ... " Combines Two Passions: Education, Sailing Wilson earned an A.B. degree in mathematics from Harvard in 1972, an S.M. degree in interdisciplinary science from MIT in 1976, and an MBA from Harvard Business School in 1982. His work resume is varied - he has worked as a math teacher in Boston, where he grew up, a defense analyst in Washington, D.C., and as a technical consultant on power/desalination plants... (Missourian Publishing, MO)

    Family: We have to live with the betrayal of Neil Entwistle  Jul 1, 2008
    This Wicked Local sitesponsored by: Kingston Reporter, 182 Standish Ave., Plymouth, Massachusetts 02364. . (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Ghana: Scholarship Facility for ICT Students  Jul 1, 2008
    For the first time, a holder of an advance diploma in Software Engineering from the Aptech Computer Education Centre in Accra can access a scholarship facility estimated at about 8,000 from the University of Plymouth, United Kingdom ... The opportunity comes on the heels of "A Date with University of Plymouth" which came off on Tuesday at the premises of the Aptech Centre at Kokomlemle, Accra ... It was a visitation by officials of Plymouth, who were led by Mr Peter Ingram, Head of... (allAfrica.com)

    This equality for women is an injustice for men  Jun 29, 2008
    macnamara, Plymouth, ENGLAND. Equality should mean a level playing field with regards job applications. (Times Online)

    Round BritainPowerboat teams get ready for a gruelling 10-day race  Jun 20, 2008
    On Saturday, 49 powerboats will race from Portsmouth to Plymouth in the first leg of this gruelling 10-day race. In all, nine ports will be visited as the boats make their way around the country, before eventually returning to Portsmouth on 30 June. (BBC News -- Business)

    Average teenager's iPod has 800 illegal  Jun 17, 2008
    Average teenager's iPod has 800 illegal music tracks - Times Online. Book now for a special 2 for 1 screening to watch Dirty Harry tonight. (Times Online)

    Real story of Swede success  Jun 12, 2008
    Wind will join five other Massachusetts-born members of the Hall of Fame - Ouimet; 1938 Masters champion Henry Picard of Plymouth; Fred Corcoran of Cambridge, who could be considered one the leading figures in the formation of the PGA Tour; LPGA Tour legend Pat Bradley of Westford; and Richard Tufts of Medford, a longtime advocate of amateur golf who later founded the famed golf resort in Pinehurst, N.C.. Kortan beat the odds to be playing at Torrey PinesCheck the roster of players in the US... (Boston Globe)

    A touch of the U.K.  Jun 6, 2008
    Croma owners Domenic D'Olimpio, left, and Chef Peter Kuplast are excited about opening the restaurant in Plymouth in The Village at Colony Place ... The opening of Croma in Plymouth brings the grand total of one of Manchester, England s most popular restaurants to two in the United States ... said the idea of opening a second Croma U.S.A. in Plymouth where there has been such growth made sense. (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    BioMol sold for $18M  May 26, 2008
    PLYMOUTH MEETING -- A New York biotechnology company bought and all of the stock of its two wholly owned British subsidiaries for $18 million ... Enzo will maintain BioMol's facilities in Plymouth Meeting and the United Kingdom and retain all 50 employees. (Philadelphia Business Journal, PA)

    Gordon Brown faces quit now  May 24, 2008
    Two for one cinema tickets. Book now for Meet Me in St Louis, showing on Monday, May 26. (Times Online)

    20 mph limit for urban streets to cut road deaths  May 17, 2008
    2 for 1 tickets to Singin' In The Rain, this coming Monday. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)

    Charges against Pa. doctor dropped in autistic boy’s death  May 8, 2008
    The boy s parents, Mawra and Rufai Nadama, had moved from Plymouth, England, to the Pittsburgh area to seek treatment for the boy s autism. They have since returned to the United Kingdom. (Somerset Daily American, PA)

    topseos Ranks the Leading Organic Optimization Firms of April 2008  Apr 6, 2008
    April 5, 2008 /PRNewswire/ -- For all those searching for the best performers in the internet marketing industry, topseos is the perfect source of information. topseos is a comprehensive portal that evaluates high quality firms and then releases a monthly list that those looking for the top internet marketing vendors can use. (PR Newswire)

    Love of science, passion for people -- David Broad speaks of life at Genentech  Feb 17, 2008
    Coming to America Broad, 54, grew up in Plymouth, a smallish coastal city in southwest England. As he grew up and completed his education, Broad said, he wanted to live in a more urban environment. (North County Times)

    Hawkeye Swimmers Get Ready For a Busy Weekend  Jan 15, 2008
    The Plymouth, United Kingdom native participated in the winning 200, 400 and 500 freestyle relays as well as the 200 butterly relay. Click for the Big Ten Network home page. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    Salhus Garners Co-Swimmer of the Week Honors  Jan 9, 2008
    The Plymouth, United Kingdom native participated in the 200, 400 and 500 freestyle relays posting times of 1:26. 73, 3:11. (Hawkeyesports.com)

    The Homefront, local band of the year  Jan 4, 2008
    Bassist Nate James of The Homefront is a Plymouth native ... Consisting of Plymouth s Nate James (bass/lead vocals) and Randall Greenleaf (drums), Wareham s Justin Paling (lead vocals) and Steve Keen (guitar), and Weymouth s Jim Riley (guitar), the five-piece known as The Homefront puts the core in hardcore ... I had a chance to catch up with bassist Nate James after making him trek a few miles in 10 inches of snow all the way from the Plymouth commuter rail train station to Kiskadee coffee shop... (Kingston Mariner, MA)

    Capecitabine and Oxaliplatin for Advanced Esophagogastric Cancer  Jan 3, 2008
    From Royal Marsden Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Surrey and London (D.C., N.S., S.R., J.O., A.R.N.); Southampton University Hospital National Health Service Trust, Southampton, and Salisbury Hospital National Health Service Foundation Trust, Salisbury (T.I.); Aberdeen Royal Infirmary, Aberdeen (M.N.); Northern Centre for Cancer Treatment, Newcastle upon Tyne (F.C.); St. Luke's Cancer Centre, Guildford (G.M.); and Plymouth Oncology Centre, Plymouth (F.D.) all in the United... (New England Journal of Medicine)

    Teddy teacher moved to secret location after angry mob calls for her execution  Dec 5, 2007
    Jennifer Hynes, Plymouth, England. Regarding Gillian Gibbons, sounds like another good reason for the Brits to boycott israel. (Yahoo News -- Sudan)

    Gloom-and-Doomers Wrong on U.S. "Moral Collapse"  Nov 28, 2007
    We prefer to think of William Bradford, the long time leader of the Pilgrim Separatists and for thirty years the elected governor of Plymouth Colony, as a courageous man of faith who calmly overcame every obstacle to establish his profoundly significant settlement in the Massachusetts wilderness. Some twenty-five years after taking shore at Plymouth Rock, however, Bradford himself became the first major American commentator to see evidence of deadly moral decay and a betrayal of his societys... (Townhall.com)

    Rival students clash as Holocaust denier  Nov 27, 2007
    James Dickaty, Plymouth, United Kingdom ... E P Devenney, Plymouth. (Times Online)

    Migrants in Britain - the official verdict  Oct 17, 2007
    Richard D, Plymouth, UK. I resent the comment that British tax payers are paying for my accommodation or anything else. (Times Online)

    Should Brown call an early election?  Sep 1, 2007
    In Plymouth we are still waiting for the police to investigate election fraud after the last local elections, it seems the complaints are buried under a mountain of paperwork. It seems we can't trust anybody. (Telegraph.co.uk)

    BBCs licence fee could soon be  Aug 27, 2007
    David Benwell, Plymouth, Britain. As we all know the BBC is out of control it has its own political left wing agenda is over funded and is well past its sell by date. (Times Online)

    Major Quake Likely in Middle East, Survey Finds  Jul 27, 2007
    "It is just a matter of time before a destructive tsunami hits this region again," said Iain Stewart, an earthquake expert at the University of Plymouth in the United Kingdom not involved in the underwater survey. Hitting the Jackpot. (National Geographic)

    O2 beats rivals in battle for the rights to Apples iPhone  Jul 7, 2007
    Jason Scott, Plymouth, UK. Cool' people use iPod earbuds to demonstrate their 'coolness. (Times Online)

    Catch Up On News With The Weekend Wrap-Up  Jul 2, 2007
    won the title of best ribs, while Famous Daves of Plymouth, Minn. took second place and Armadillo's of Youngstown, Ohio placed third. (CBS2Chicago.com, IL)

    Making A Splash  Jun 22, 2007
    The man responsible for the rebirth of Plymouth Gin, the venerable British brand he revived in 1997, turned his attentions to upscale mixers in 2002. The utter illogic of pairing fine spirits with inferior mixers spurred him to create a line of mixers that is just now breaking into some U.S. markets. (CTNow.com)

    The Apprentice  Jun 15, 2007
    Find out which of the big shots is set to make a move. Navigation - link to other main sections from here. (Times Online)

    Knifeman kills police officer in rush hour  Jun 12, 2007
    A police officer was stabbed to death in a busy town centre today, after coming to the aid of a man who was knifed during the morning rush hour. PC Jonathan Henry, a married father whose daughter is less than one year old, was knifed in the middle of Luton, only yards from the town's main police station, just before 7. (Times Online)

    Best-Selling Author Predicted Latest Loch Ness Discovery; Author to Sell Mass Market Paperback Rights  Jun 4, 2007
    Secondary Navigation. 2 hours, 52 minutes ago. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)

    Labour presents united front  Apr 30, 2007
    Colin Rallings and Michael Thrasher, election experts at Plymouth University, have predicted, using recent by-election results, that Labours national equivalent share of the vote in the English local elections could plunge to 24 per cent, below the 26 per cent scored in 2004, itself the lowest for 25 years ... According to the Plymouth University experts, the Tories may score only 38 per cent in England. (Financial Times)

    New Genetic Risk Factors For Type 2 Diabetes Identified  Apr 29, 2007
    The British team was led by Mark McCarthy, M.D., FRCP, Oxford University and Andrew Hattersley, D.M., FRCP, Peninsula Medical School, Plymouth. "It's been a formidable challenge to identify the complex genetic factors involved in common diseases, such as type 2 diabetes. Now, thanks to the tools and technologies generated by the sequencing of the human genome and subsequent mapping of common human genetic variations, we finally are making significant progress," said NHGRI Director Collins, who... (Science Daily)

    A useful vote 19/04/07  Apr 24, 2007
    Jonathan, Plymouth, England. FIVE years to the day I did vote for Lionel Jospin. (BBC News -- Europe)

    Galil Medical Names Karen Sarid CFO, COO and General Manager Galil Medical Israel  Apr 11, 2007
    Galil Medical, founded in 1996, has offices in Yokneam, Israel; Plymouth Meeting, Pennsylvania; and London, United Kingdom. For more information, please visit www. (Canada Newswire)

    PM warns of 'different phase' in Iran crisis  Mar 28, 2007
    Alex McGregor, Plymouth, UK. I am very suspect about this whole episode. (Yahoo News -- Iran)

    Hostage fears over troops seized by Iran  Mar 24, 2007
    " Looks like he's going to need an appendix when the Iranians get finished with Her Majesty's Navy.Owen, Princeton, NJ, USA This is brinksmanship, no different than what North Korea does really. Iran can do what it does because they expect others to behave rationally. They will be much worse when they have the bomb. I think the only solution is to build a wall between the Middle East and the rest of the world...east is east, and west is west, etc.Lud Kissell, Chicago, ILthere is NO COMMON SENSE... (Times Online)

    Judges & Courts  Mar 14, 2007
    PLYMOUTH United Kingdom 2/13/2006. ANAPU Brazil 2/13/2006. (Townhall.com)

    Ex-Tory peers join Ukip  Jan 9, 2007
    The chairman of the branch in Plymouth, Devon, Tom Williams, resigned along with 11 others, including three other officers and six committee members. After a meeting in the city, Mr Williams formally closed the branch because there were no nominations to take over from the officers. (Guardian Unlimited -- UK)


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