Posts Tagged ‘the-public’

Police issue river jump warning

Saturday, May 26th, 2012

Emergency services urge the public not to jump into unknown waters to cool off in hot weather, after two deaths in two days.

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Microsoft opens up So.cl network

Tuesday, May 22nd, 2012

The search result sharing service allows members of the public to sign up and view each other’s “collages of content”.

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Police in stations shake-up plan

Friday, May 18th, 2012

The front counters at seven small police stations in mid and south west Wales could shut to the public under plans by Dyfed-Powys Police.

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Police in stations shake-up plan

Have California schools cracked the code on obesity?

Wednesday, May 9th, 2012

When it comes to nutrition policy, we know about a lot of things that don’t work: Soda taxes and proximity to healthy foods , for example, have relatively shaky support in the public health literature. At the same time, we know we need something to work: The CDC projects that 42 percent of the country will be obese by 2030. Read full article > >

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Paintings depict Bard’s love life

Saturday, May 5th, 2012

An exhibition of paintings based on the controversial love life of Robert Burns opens to the public this weekend.

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VIDEO: On board the restored Cutty Sark

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

Five years after she was gutted by fire, London’s famous 19th century tea clipper the Cutty Sark will reopen to the public this week.

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San Diego Takes Water Fight Public

Tuesday, April 24th, 2012

San Diego’s water agency has taken a fight over rates to the public, using the Internet to raise accusations against a consortium that provides water to 19 million people.

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Daughter’s appeal over OAP attack

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

The daughter of a 76-year-old woman assaulted in her home is appealing to the public for help to find her mother’s attackers.

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New Titanic Belfast complex opens

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

The new Titanic Belfast tourism project is opened to the public after a ribbon-cutting ceremony by the first and deputy first ministers.

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DealBook: A Fast-Paced Stock Exchange Trips Over Itself

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

Just as its shares started selling to the public for the first time, BATS Global Markets, one of the nation’s newest and largest electronic exchanges, halted trading on its own stock after a series of technical errors in its system.

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DealBook: A Fast-Paced Stock Exchange Trips Over Itself

Fans to visit Blue Peter garden

Wednesday, February 15th, 2012

The Blue Peter garden is to be opened up to members of the public for the first time at the BBC’s new base in Salford, it is announced.

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Public tweeting Gove questions

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Members of the public are being invited to tweet their questions for the Education Secretary, Michael Gove.

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Public tweeting Gove questions

Monday, January 23rd, 2012

Members of the public are being invited to tweet their questions for the Education Secretary, Michael Gove.

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Volunteers wanted for planet hunt

Monday, January 16th, 2012

Members of the public are being asked to become online stargazers and join the hunt for nearby planets that could support life.

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Gloomy numbers for Obama

Tuesday, January 3rd, 2012

Campaign 2012 is upon us. Time to size up President Obama’s reelection chances. What do the data suggest? In 2011, an average of 17 percent of the public was “satisfied with the way things are going,” according to the Gallup Poll. That is roughly the same as 2008 — so Obama enters this year leading a country as unhappy as the one he inherited. Read full article > >

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