Archive for June, 2007
Thursday, June 28th, 2007
Football fan Will Brooks had a dream to own a football club. He did however realise that to get the cash, he might need to get one or two people on board with him - or even 50,000!
Will set up a web site myfootballclub.co.uk to achieve his aim. The idea ...
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Wednesday, June 27th, 2007
The Scottish executive have introduced new legislation which if it had been introduced south of the border would have been labelled as anti-Scottish and idiotic. The new law means that wearers of kilts may need to have a licence for their sporran.
The law in itself appears to be well intentioned ...
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Tuesday, June 26th, 2007
Here are the hard facts about global warming that everyone should know, compiled for Times Online by internationally acclaimed writer, scientist and explorer Tim Flannery, author of The Weather Makers: Our changing climate and what it means for life on earth.
Ten predictions made by climate scientists that have come true ...
Posted in Climate Change, Global Warming, Science | No Comments »
Monday, June 25th, 2007
The device called Ewgeco (pronounced U-gee-ko) was initially conceived in 2006, and is set to be installed in Scottish schools and buildings by one local authority later this year. It was originally (and still is) intended to be used in the home.
The inventor Tanya Ewing said: "A busy mum walking out ...
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