Camel Rock Festival held in Scilly

Wednesday, September 14, 2005 The August Bank Holiday weekend, as usual, played host to many festivals and musical events around the UK, not least the Camel Rock Festival held at Porthcressa on the Isles of Scilly. But will it be the last? Local bands included those formed at the Five Islands’ School, the members of

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News briefs:July 20, 2010

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Email Marketing For Restaurants

Read More About: Menu For Restaurants United Kingdom Hungry Human Email Marketing For Restaurants by RBurko Email marketing is quite clearly the best marketing technique for restaurants of all types. Whether your restaurant is fast-food, fine-dining or anything in the middle, you can profit greatly from email marketing’s minimal pricing structure and highly effective targeting.

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Experiment on frozen sperm raises hopes of “restoring” extinct mammals

Tuesday, August 15, 2006 According to Japanese and American scientists, healthy offspring have resulted from the injection of sperm into female mice from male mice that have been in a deep freeze for 15 years. The mice, as a whole, were kept frozen in temperatures of -20 degrees celsius. Scientists at the Institute of Physical

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International experts probe deadly Ebola Reston virus outbreak in Philippine pigs

Thursday, January 8, 2009 Global animal and health authorities’ emergency mission to the Philippines is investigating whether the strain of deadly Ebola Reston virus, recently discovered in dead pigs, poses a threat to human health. Unlike more-deadly strains of Ebola virus, Philippine health officials say this particular strain, known as the Reston ebolavirus, has never

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Scottish man sentenced over ‘grossly offensive’ joke on YouTube

Wednesday, April 25, 2018 On Monday, Mark Meechan of Scotland was fined GBP800 for a joke video he posted on YouTube. He was found guilty of being “grossly offensive” in violation of the Communications Act of 2003 on March 20. Meechan, whose YouTube persona is “Count Dankula”, posted a video on the social media site

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