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Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

Type: City

Name: Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

Country: United Kingdom

Latitude: 57.150002

Longitude: -2.1

population: 183,791

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169 articles

First Reported 7 hours ago - Updated 6 hours ago - 1 Documents

Goldsmiths, University of London

Opportunity to finalise UK application

Representatives from prestigious UK universities will be in Brunei over the next few days to help students finalise their applications for overseas studies.UK delegates will be holding counselling sessions to provide support with the selection of the ... [Published 7 hours ago by Borneo Bulletin]

Entities: United Kingdom, Goldsmiths, University of London, Loughborough (United Kingdom), Swansea (United Kingdom)

First Reported 8 hours ago - Updated 8 hours ago - 1 Documents

Barclays PLC

Barclays closing in on 2bn M&A deals

Barclays has reported a flurry of merger and acquisition activity in Scotland in the first quarter, while lending to companies north of the border grew by almost a third in 2009.The news came as the bank told The Sunday Times it is to rebrand and restructure ... [Published 8 hours ago by Times Online]

Entities: Barclays PLC, Mergers & Acquisitions, Barclays Capital Inc, Acquisition

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Howards Storage World to open second Scottish shop

Howards StorageWorld is opening its second Scottish store.The Australian retail brand, which specialises in storage and organisational products, has agreed terms on a 5,000 square feet store in Aberdeen's Union Square shopping centre.Around 10 new jobs ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Business 7]

Entities: Aberdeen (United Kingdom), Livingston (United Kingdom), Martin Brown, United Kingdom

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

How whisky puts spirit back into bad soil

Innovative scientists at a leading Scottish university have developed an environmentally friendly system of removing multiple pollutants from contaminated land - using a by-product of whisky manufacturing.It seems that whisky’s supposed healing powers ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by UK Trade & Investment]

Entities: Pollution, Scotland, Remediation, Environment, By-product

First Reported Mar 13 2010 - Updated Mar 13 2010 - 1 Documents

Flybe

Flybe confirms additional capacity in response to BA industrial action

Flybe adds seats at London Gatwick, Southampton, Jersey, Aberdeen and Dusseldorf to keep 'Britain on the Move'.Flybe regularly reviews travel disruption caused by industrial action on all forms of public transport be it trains, ferries or aviation and ... [Published Mar 13 2010 by Just 4 Airlines]

Entities: Flybe, Southampton (United Kingdom), Dusseldorf, Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

First Reported Mar 11 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 1 Documents

Prudential Plc

Prudential boss caught up in the snub that wasn’t

Mark Kleinman: In businessA major fuss erupted yesterday over the postponement of meetings today between Prudential and some of its Edinburgh-based investors.Some institutions declared that they had been snubbed. In fact the discussions were scheduled ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Times Online]

Entities: Roger Carr, Prudential Plc, Tidjane Thiam, Knighthood

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 4 Documents

BT Group plc

Nasdaq 10 years on: how tech went from boom to bust

A decade ago the technology bubble was about to burst, having reached a peak on March 10. The golden goose that had been so hyped up by everyone from independent financial advisers to first-time investors crashed and burned.At the height of the technology ... [Published Mar 11 2010 by Telegraph]

Entities: Aberdeen (United Kingdom), 3G, BT Group plc

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 11 2010 - 2 Documents

Passenger traffic grows at BAA airports

Passenger traffic at BAA's UK airports rose 2.4 per cent on a year-on-year basis to 7.13 million in February. Heathrow’s traffic grew 5.3 per cent, however Stansted's traffic declined by 4.5 per cent compared to last February due, said BAA, to adverse ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by UBM Aviation]

Entities: British Airports Authority (BAA), Colin Matthews, Southampton (United Kingdom), Aberdeen (United Kingdom), Adverse Weather

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Dave Coutts joins Delmar North Sea Ltd.

Dave Coutts has joined Delmar North Sea Ltd. as business development manager. He will be based in Delmar’s technical office in Aberdeen, Scotland.Dave has 20 years of experience working with the sales and operation aspects of the offshore mooring and ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Oil Online]

Entities: North Sea, Aberdeen (United Kingdom), Norway, Stavanger (Norway), Scotland

First Reported Mar 10 2010 - Updated Mar 10 2010 - 1 Documents

Can you really make a profit in ethical funds?

Both are commendable habits, but there are other areas of your life where you may want to consider the implications of your actions – investing, for example.Ethical investment, also known as socially responsible investment (SRI), is a growing sector. ... [Published Mar 10 2010 by Moneywise Magazine]

Entities: AEGON NV, Aberdeen (United Kingdom), Invesco Perpetual, British American Tobacco plc

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 3 Documents

Health: 90% of us do not get enough sleep

NINE in 10 Britons are almost always tired - and millions are risking their health by going without enough sleep, a new study reveals.A dopey 17 per cent regularly doze at work.The average Briton sleeps for just six hours and seven minutes a night, well ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Daily Express]

Entities: QVC, Norwich (United Kingdom), Aberdeen (United Kingdom)

First Reported Mar 08 2010 - Updated Mar 08 2010 - 1 Documents

Martin Gilbert: My best and worst investment decisions

The chief executive of Aberdeen Asset Management talks through investments highs and lowsBest“Towards the end of 2008, in the aftermath of Lehman Brothers, spreads on European high yield were at around 1,300 basis points and markets were predicting that ... [Published Mar 08 2010 by Wealth-Bulletin.com]

Entities: Martin Gilbert, Aberdeen (United Kingdom), Aberdeen Asset Management Plc, Lead Manager

Quotes

...to follow up on their application and also to obtain first hand information on the university before they leave for their studies in September. "It is very useful for the students to have personal discussions with the university staff; Bruneian students are unable to visit a university and this is the next best opportunity, especially during such a crucial time when students need to finalise their university application" said HRD Services Director Hjh Rafiah Hj Momin. All participating universities are accredited

Opportunity to finalise UK application [Borneo Bulletin - 7 hours ago]

Martin Bell, a tax partner at BDO Stoy Hayward in Scotland, says: "It's going to be the phoney Budget. It'll be the usual political manoeuvring from the incumbents and then (shadow chancellor] George Osborne will stand up and slag it off. It'll be hard for Darling to say anything of any substance that will be treated with any confidence by the public."

Alistair Darling is hamstrung by circumstance – the real pain for UK will come after the election [Scotland on Sunday Online - 8 hours ago]

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UK: Swine flu cases as a state secret [H5N1 - Mar 05 2010] Via the Evening Express in Scotland: Swine flu landed 225 patients in hospital. Excerpt:Hundreds of people in the Aberdeen area were hospitalised by swine flu, the ...
Gas guzzlers [BBC Blogs: Douglas Fraser's Ledger - Feb 24 2010] Which angers you more: giant profits for the companies that supply your electricity and gas, or huge losses from bonus-rich bankers who depend on the public's backing? On ...
Lies, Damn Lies, And Government Oil Statistics [Clusterstock - Feb 23 2010] (This is a guest post by Euan Mearns, an energy analyst at The Oil Drum. This post appears under a Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 3.0 United States ...
Argentina to blockade Falkland waters in disput... [Asian Energy - Feb 18 2010] (Camera Press)More than 1,000 people were killed before Stanley was reclaimed in 1982Hannah Strange in Caracas and Frank Pope in Stanley305 COMMENTSRECOMMEND? (68)Argentina ...
Wind can power regeneration \| Adam Bell [Comment is free \| guardian.co.uk - Feb 11 2010] Using old shipyards to manufacture turbines will bring jobs to some of Britain's most disadvantaged areasUnemployment stands at 2.5 million people. Even though the ...