Archive | July, 2011

PayPal partners with police against illegal downloads – bit-tech.net

28. July 2011

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PayPal partners with police against illegal downloads – bit-tech.net

bit-tech.net PayPal partners with police against illegal downloads bit-tech.net Russian and Ukrainian illegal music sites are being targeted by the City of London Police and PayPal. PayPal has partnered with the City of London Police to help prevent payments being made to illegal music download services.

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Nicholas Collon: ‘We live in the era of iPod shuffle’ – The Guardian

27. July 2011

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Nicholas Collon: ‘We live in the era of iPod shuffle’ – The Guardian

The Guardian Nicholas Collon: 'We live in the era of iPod shuffle' The Guardian At times, I thought maybe I should be studying for a year in Moscow, go and learn with some Russian guru how to do a five-four bar." Instead, Collon has found support closer to home. He has taken lessons with Sir Colin Davis, assisted Mark Elder, ...

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Reporters: Gerry Holt, Ollie Williams and Alex Kleiderman – BBC News

27. July 2011

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Reporters: Gerry Holt, Ollie Williams and Alex Kleiderman BBC News Russia's pole vault star Yelena Isinbayeva has told the BBC Russian Service she believes London 2012 is "the beginning of a new story for the Olympic movement". But Isinbayeva, the 2004 and 2008 Olympic champion, says she will not visit London before ... and more

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DBN gets intimate at Manchester International Festival – Event Industry News

27. July 2011

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DBN gets intimate at Manchester International Festival – Event Industry News

Event Industry News DBN gets intimate at Manchester International Festival Event Industry News ... to illuminate a unique performance by virtuoso Russian -born violinist Alina Ibragimova in collaboration with filmmakers and animators, The Brothers Quay. It was staged in and around the Library of the historic Chetham's School of Music , Manchester

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London 2012 National Watersports Centre boost hopes – BBC News

27. July 2011

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London 2012 National Watersports Centre boost hopes – BBC News

BBC News London 2012 National Watersports Centre boost hopes BBC News Both the Russian slalom team and the Chinese rowing team used the centre for a six-week training camp in 2010. The Spanish, Italian, French, Czech and Slovakian canoe slalom teams have trained at the site and the GB slalom team will use it as a ...

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Life after the City: Richard Wallace – Financial News

27. July 2011

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Life after the City: Richard Wallace Financial News “I spent seven years working in Russia, first as head of Russian operations for the Russo-British Chamber of Commerce, the oldest bilateral organisation of its kind in the world. It was an amazing job for a young man and I got to build up a wealth of ...

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Sportsday Live – Tuesday 26 July – BBC Sport

26. July 2011

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Sportsday Live - Tuesday 26 July BBC Sport 0820: TENNIS - American Michael Russell pulled off the first upset of the 2011 Los Angeles ATP tournament, rallying to topple sixth-seeded Russian Dmitry Tursunov 6-7 (5-7) 6-0 6-2.

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Cooking the Books: Harry Potter Rushes into the new World – Huffington Post

26. July 2011

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Cooking the Books: Harry Potter Rushes into the new World Huffington Post Daunt ("I don't recognise that books are dead") has parachuted in to run the 300-shop lost-its-way Waterstone's chain, recently sold by the spluttering HMV group to Russian billionaire Alexander Mamut. It is an audacious move by the self-effacing Daunt ...

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London 2012: How are Britain’s rivals doing? – BBC Sport (blog)

26. July 2011

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London 2012: How are Britain’s rivals doing? – BBC Sport (blog)

BBC Sport (blog) London 2012: How are Britain's rivals doing? BBC Sport (blog) Photo: AP As in Britain, funding for Olympic sports in Australia has increased, with expectations Down Under that Beijing will be consigned to history. In Moscow, BBC Russian Service correspondent Rafael Saakov says the same is happening - not because ..

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pub of the week: Greystones, Sheffield – Yorkshire Post

26. July 2011

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pub of the week: Greystones, Sheffield – Yorkshire Post

Yorkshire Post pub of the week: Greystones, Sheffield Yorkshire Post There's an impressive variety including New World Brown Ale at 4.2 per cent abv and strong Imperial Russian stout at 7.7 per cent. The food menu is a bit hit-and-miss

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