Monthly Archives: September 2016

National Trust launches 7.1m appeal to buy Churchill’s personal objects – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

It is the only place where the wartime prime minister’s belongings can be seen in their original domestic setting. The trust said the appeal, launched on the 50th anniversary of Chartwell opening to the public, was one of the “biggest we have ever made to safeguard a collection of this kind”. The objects include Churchill’s […]


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Brexit Britain: What has actually happened so far? – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

Image copyright Getty Images Many economists prior to the referendum had been predicting an immediate and significant impact on the UK economy and consumer confidence should the country vote to leave the EU. But this has not been borne out by the figures so far. Whatever caution businesses may be feeling when it comes to […]


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Two arrested after Keighley ‘explosive’ chemical find – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

Searches of the property were continuing on Monday and the two people arrested remained in custody. “We recognise that local people may have concerns as a result of this activity and would like to reassure them that the arrests are intelligence-led and not in response to any immediate threat,” police added. “At this time, this […]


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Cristiano Ronaldos museum: a reminder of a great ego and an even greater talent

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

There is a bronze statue and two mannequins at Museu CR7 in the Portugal captains home city of Funchal but what stands out is the vast trophy collection The plaque says it all. Quite literally. Melhor Jogador Do Mundo Best Player In The World. A bold claim and one that would no doubt be disputed […]


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Stylish Living with a Masculine Vibe

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

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Home décor is not only something that would interest the ladies, but the gents as well. There’s nothing better than feeling completely comfortable and cozy in your own place. Of course, the way your interior will look depends solely on your own personality and sensibility, but if you’re unsure about where to start and how […]


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Tropical cyclone Hermine: storm whips up waves and winds along east coast

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

The former hurricane was hundreds of miles off Massachusetts on Monday, as storm is expected to stall over water before weakening again Former hurricane Hermine twisted hundreds of miles offshore in the Atlantic Ocean on Monday, creating large waves in some southern New England beach waters that lured in surfers despite the rough surf and […]


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9 retired lab chimps become first residents of celebrity-supported sanctuary

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

One of the first nine chimpanzees retired from biomedical research to move to the Project Chimps sanctuary in Morganton, Georgia.Image: Project Chimps A group of nine female chimpanzees just took a 16-hour road trip of a lifetime. Jennifer, Charisse, Buttercup, Latricia, Samira, Gertrude, Emma, Genesis and Gracie have spent their lives as scientific research subjects […]


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Son of former loyalist paramilitary Johnny Adair found dead – BBC News

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

Image copyright Google Image caption Templehill in Troon Jonathan Adair’s father, Johnny Adair, is a former leader of the outlawed Ulster Freedom Fighters (UFF).


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Giuliani on taking Iraqi oil: ‘Of course it’s legal. It’s a war’

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 12, 2016

Washington (CNN)Rudy Giuliani defended Donald Trump’s assertion that during the Iraq War the United States should have seized the country’s oil, saying that “anything’s legal” in war, despite the fact that laws governing war prohibit just that. Trump has repeatedly said the United States should have taken Iraq’s oil, including at a forum last week.


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Donald Trump and 9/11: the lies, exaggerations and eye-popping claims

Posted by John P. Bradford // September 11, 2016

The businessman has rarely been lost for words on the topic, whether he was pointing out that the attacks made his buildings the tallest in the area or saying Muslim Americans had celebrated the destruction His presidential campaign suspended with respect to the anniversary of the terror attacks of September 11 2001, Donald Trump kept […]


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