November 12th, 2008 - 5:54 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Nov.12 (ANI): Disgraced ex-minister Ron Davies has called for scrapping the term British. He told staff the word upsets people from Scotland, Wales, Ireland, Asia and China. Davies, 62, now ...
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October 20th, 2008 - 6:33 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Oct 20 (ANI): English actress Tilda Swinton, 48, has finally decided to put an end to the rumours about her being in a relationship with two men.
Swinton had revealed in ...
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October 2nd, 2008 - 4:52 pm ICT by ANI
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London, October 2 (ANI): Long hours of work and hassle are making Brits give sex a miss, reveals a new research.
A team of researchers from Coventry University teamed up with The ...
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September 25th, 2008 - 5:44 pm ICT by ANI
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London, September 25 (ANI): The Queen''s English has topped a new poll of ''Britain''s Coolest Accent''.
While Brummies'' accent has been voted the ''Least Coolest'', says the poll.
According to the survey conducted ...
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September 21st, 2008 - 4:53 pm ICT by ANI
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London, Sept 21 (ANI): Their existence might be one of the most irritating thing for mankind, but the humble fruit fly may prove to be an unlikely human ally, thanks to ...
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August 12th, 2008 - 11:07 am ICT by ANI
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London, Aug 12 (ANI): An increasing number of Britons now prefer to spend their Saturday nights at home following the credit crunch.
According to a new survey by Halifax Home Insurance, nearly ...
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August 5th, 2008 - 7:04 pm ICT by ANI
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Dubai, Aug.5 (ANI): Scotland has to win to stand any chance of a final berth; defeat for Kenya would leave it with an uphill task.
Scotland hopes for repeat of easy win ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 6:42 pm ICT by IANS
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New York, Aug 4 (IANS) Hollywood actress Catherine Zeta Jones's newly acquired Scottish accent annoys her actor-husband Michael Douglas. Zeta Jones plays a Scottish con woman in her new movie "Death Defying ...
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August 4th, 2008 - 6:18 pm ICT by ANI
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Washington, Aug 4 (ANI): Welsh actress Catherine Zeta-Jones, 38, has revealed that her non-stop practice of speaking in a strong Scottish accent for her role in the film Death Defying Acts ...
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July 27th, 2008 - 2:13 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 27 (ANI): Shoppers would get paid for returning empty bottles under radical new Scottish Government plans, aimed at boosting recycling levels.
The ministers will unveil plans to bring back ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 2:38 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 11 (ANI): Only one in three Scots is in favour of independence from United Kingdom, according to a poll.
Despite the best efforts of Scotlands First Minister Alex Salmond, ...
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July 11th, 2008 - 1:27 pm ICT by ANI
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Edinburgh, July 11 (ANI): Researchers at a Scots university have determined that fractures under the surface of snow may be the underlying cause of the kind of avalanches most commonly triggered ...
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July 5th, 2008 - 7:27 pm ICT by ANI
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London , July 5 (ANI): Scottish actor Billy Boyd has revealed that he is happier making music than he is acting.
Boyd became famous after the Lord of the Rings trilogy and ...
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July 2nd, 2008 - 4:27 pm ICT by ANI
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London, July 2 (ANI): Veteran naturalist and broadcaster Sir David Attenborough has been awarded an honorary degree of Doctor of Science by University of Aberdeen.
The delighted octogenarian told the audience at ...
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May 7th, 2008 - 5:31 pm ICT by admin
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London, May 7 (ANI): Soon liver diseases could be treated using stem cell therapy, if scientists at Edinburgh University get their way.
A team at Edinburgh University is working on developing embryonic ...
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April 30th, 2008 - 2:48 pm ICT by admin
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London, Apr.30 (ANI): Support for the independence of Scotland from the rest of the United Kingdom is at an all-time low, with fewer than one in five voters wanting the break ...
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February 2nd, 2008 - 1:45 pm ICT by admin
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London, Feb 2: Love rat England footballer Ashley Cole has been described as a phoney by a friend of Page 3 beauty Jakki Degg, who claimed last night that he tried to ...
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December 31st, 2007 - 6:16 pm ICT by admin
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London, Dec 31(ANI): Binge drinking during the festive season has raised fresh concerns among government officials, who claim it is damaging the culture of Scotland.
Justice secretary Kenny MacAskill hit out on ...
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December 30th, 2007 - 1:13 pm ICT by admin
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London , Dec 30 (ANI): A new study has found that parents pilfer an average of 131 pounds a year from their children's piggy banks.
It was also discovered that Scottish mums and ...
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December 17th, 2007 - 2:31 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, Dec.17 (ANI): Support for Scottish independence has risen to 40 per cent, according to a new poll.
The latest poll, which is based on the exact referendum question Alex Salmond, the First ...
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December 14th, 2007 - 2:14 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, Dec.14 (ANI): Responding to a survey that said that half of the Scot population sees Muslims as a cultural threat, a member of the Muslim Council of Scotland, has appealed for ...
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December 12th, 2007 - 2:05 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, Dec.12 (ANI): A majority of Scots tend to now see Muslims as a threat to their lives and culture following the terrorist attacks in London.
New statistics reported by The Scotsman reveal ...
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December 10th, 2007 - 1:35 pm ICT by admin
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London, Dec 10 (ANI): German men have been branded the worst lovers in the world thanks to their selfishness.
The survey was based on the poll of 10,000 women in 50 countries.
The second ...
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November 27th, 2007 - 2:16 pm ICT by admin
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Edinburgh, Nov.27 (ANI): Scotland has been knocked out of the elephant polo World Cup.
The team, which was attempting to win its fourth-in-a-row World Cup, was defeated 9-6 by Chopard Hong Kong in ...
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