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World’s Oldest Hand-Wound Clock To Go Automatic

World’s Oldest Hand-Wound Clock To Go Automatic

World’s Oldest Hand-Wound Clock To Go Automatic Six centuries of tradition will come to an end later this month when the world’s oldest hand-wound clock goes automatic. Wells Cathedral Clock has been hand-wound since being installed in 1392. Read more on Pravda

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Bingham McCutchen LLP to Standardize on Autonomy’s Meaning Based Governance Platform

Bingham McCutchen LLP to Standardize on Autonomy’s Meaning Based Governance Platform

Bingham McCutchen LLP to Standardize on Autonomy’s Meaning Based Governance Platform LAS VEGAS, Aug. 23 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ — ILTA 2010 — Autonomy Corporation plc (LSE: AU. or AU.L), a global leader in infrastructure software for the enterprise, today announced that Bingham McCutchen LLP, one of the world’s leading law firms with 1100 lawyers in 13 offices [...]

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Fonterra news good for NZ, says bank

Fonterra news good for NZ, says bank

Fonterra news good for NZ, says bank Dairy giant Fonterra sticking with its forecast is good news not only for farmers but for the country, says BNZ economist Doug Steel.Retail sales numbers last week showed the biggest annual price declines were in store types of… Read more on The New Zealand Herald

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Chile secures lifeline to trapped miners

Chile secures lifeline to trapped miners

Chile secures lifeline to trapped miners Rescue workers on Monday reinforced a small drill hole to serve as an umbilical cord to 33 miners found alive 17 days after a cave-in in Chile’s far north and say it will take months to dig them out. Read more on Reuters via Yahoo! News

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Rain batters China; 250,000 evacuated in flood

Rain batters China; 250,000 evacuated in flood

Rain batters China; 250,000 evacuated in flood Flooding has forced the evacuation of more than a quarter-million people in northern China along its border with North Korea, state media said Monday. Read more on AP via Yahoo! News

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Chelsea Readying Mammoth €40 Million Swoop For Real Madrid Defender Sergio Ramos – Report

Chelsea Readying Mammoth €40 Million Swoop For Real Madrid Defender Sergio Ramos – Report

Chelsea Readying Mammoth €40 Million Swoop For Real Madrid Defender Sergio Ramos – Report Chelsea are set to launch a sensational bid to land Real Madrid defender Sergio Ramos , and will offer €40 million for the World Cup winner, according to reports from Spain. Read more on Goal.com

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

News 8.20.2010

News 8.20.2010

News 8.20.2010 Array Read more on Radio Prague

August 23 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Barcelona star Messi: Newcastle winger Jonas as good as Rooney, Cesc

Barcelona star Messi: Newcastle winger Jonas as good as Rooney, Cesc

Barcelona star Messi: Newcastle winger Jonas as good as Rooney, Cesc Barcelona star Lionel Messi is backing Newcastle United winger Jonas Gutierrez to take the Premier League by storm this season. Messi insists his Argentina team-mate is as good as anyone in England’s top-flight – including Wayne Rooney and World Cup winners Cesc Fabregas and [...]

August 22 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Morning News Update – 20.08.10

Morning News Update – 20.08.10

Morning News Update – 20.08.10 Stay up-to-date with the latest headlines as the news from New Zealand and the world develops throughout the day. Read more on 3news

August 22 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Harold Dow, Veteran CBS News Correspondent, Dies

Harold Dow, Veteran CBS News Correspondent, Dies

Harold Dow, Veteran CBS News Correspondent, Dies Five-Time Emmy Award Winner Worked on “48 Hours” Since 1988 Premiere, Interviewed Patricia Hearst, O.J. Simpson Read more on CBS News

August 22 2010 | Posted in World News | Read More »