Archive for June, 2010
Peter Kay on roll of famous
Monday, June 21st, 2010
PETER Kay will have his name permanently etched on to a new “eco” art installation at Manchester Airport.
Australia government, Telstra agree on broadband project
Sunday, June 20th, 2010
Australian phone giant Telstra Corp agreed on Sunday to help build a national broadband network worth up to $37 billion (24 billion pounds), a deal that could win votes for the government and ease uncertainty for Telstra investors.
(AFX UK Focus) 2010-06-20 07:14 UPDATE 1-Australia govt, Telstra agree on broadband project
Saturday, June 19th, 2010
(Adds quotes, details and background) By James Grubel CANBERRA June 20 (Reuters) - Australian phone giant Telstra Corp agreed on Sunday to help build a national broadband network worth up to $37 billion, a deal that could win votes for the government and ease uncertainty for Telstra investors.
How you can chose an eco-friendly funeral
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Bereaved families can now choose to have the ultimate in eco-friendly funerals, thanks to the efforts of a Norfolk university graduate.
How you can chose an eco-friendly funeral
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Bereaved families can now choose to have the ultimate in eco-friendly funerals, thanks to the efforts of a Norfolk university graduate.
Swedish parliament approves nuclear plant replacements
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
Sweden's parliament on Thursday narrowly passed a landmark government proposal allowing the replacement of nuclear reactors at the end of their life span.
Swedish parliament set to approve replacement nuclear plants
Thursday, June 17th, 2010
Sweden's parliament was on Thursday set to pass a government proposal to replace existing nuclear reactors at the end of their life span, with the opposition and environmentalists staunchly against the plan.
Why saving sperm whales is more important than ever
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
When the International Whaling Commission meets in Morocco next week to discuss lifting the moratorium on commercial whaling, delegates might pause to consider an unexpected fact: the faeces of sperm whales is helping to save the planet.
Executive Branch
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
White House Applauds Vote on Murkowski Resolution After Threatening Veto. The White House remained engaged with the Senate vote on a resolution (S.J. Res. 26) introduced by Sen.
Blunt eyes up new world record
Wednesday, June 16th, 2010
James Blunt is attempting to set a new world record for the highest ever concert. Related Stories R-Patz: Eclipse kisses more natural Drake gig scrapped in crush threat Christina sings anthem at NBA game Perez causes fake Miley scandal Housemates start game show task