Milan, 27th February 2015. With the start of the Yacht Club Costa Smeralda's sailing season just a few short days away, the Club's busy 2015 calendar was presented to journalists and sponsors at a press conference in Milan's Four Seasons hotel. An impressive list of regattas scheduled to take place from March to November is set to have owners…
On Open Book, the concluding track of José Gonzálezs Vestiges and Claws,the Swedish-Argentine troubadour waxes poetic on humanitys limitless potential, singing I know theres so much left to see / I know I have so much left to give. But despite two stellar LPs and unwavering audience anticipation for his latest release,…
Published onFebruary 24, 2015 | by Editor(February 24, 2015) – More than 110 competitors have taken advantage of the early entry period for the Storm Trysail Clubs 50th anniversary Block Island Race Week, and regatta chairman Peter Rugg sees an event befitting celebratory status shaping up for the idyllic getaway island…
Stephen Brown with his book. Stephen Brown could see the busy quay from his school, so perhaps was fated to end up working there himself and falling in love with ferries. STEVEN RUSSELL enjoys a homage to the halcyon days of travel from East AngliaTheres the chance of some thrills when youre a lad and your dad is a marine engineer.
The port of Ho ChiMinh City is expected to lead the way in terms of tonnage throughput handled in 2015. The port of Da Nang, however, is expected to outperform the larger Ho Chi Minh City port in terms of box sphere growth (10% compared to 8% respectively), says a recent report from Business Monitor International.In terms of the wider economy…
» Local NewsBy Edward StrattonThe Daily AstorianPublished:February 23, 2015 8:39AMLast changed:February 23, 2015 9:52AMJOSHUA BESSEX — The Daily AstorianU.S Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Ore., speaks to students and community members during a town hall at Astoria High School Friday. Wyden answered audience questions during the event. Buy this photo JOSHUA BESSEX — The Daily AstorianSen.
Prof. Wolfgang H. Feb 22, 2015 Just how serious are the authorities in this country? Here we go celebrat[ing] that Diani has been voted among the top beaches in the world, and there the same beaches face total destruction because of the greed of a few who are stealing our sand, ranted a clearly enraged source from the…
"Swiftly and surely, China is eviscerating every ounce of diplomatic goodwill it studiously generated."Despite earlier hopes for a sustained de-escalation in maritime tensions in the Western Pacific, China has once again kicked off the year with a bang. In 2014, China reaffirmed its commitment to securing its territorial…
The cameras are still rolling at Byker Grove. warning off intruders. producers abandoned the Victorian mansion where it was filmed. Children will soon be running around the grounds again. academy that is planned for the site, Benwell Towers. Not everyone is happy with the proposal, however. demonstration. It claims 5,000 members marched through Newcastle that day. attempt to offend.
The grounding of a cargo ship off Kilchoan in the Sound of Mull this week proves that control over the Maritime and Coastguard Agency should be devolved to the Scottish Parliament.So says Brendan OHara, the SNPs General Election candidate for Argyll and Bute, who alleges that continuing control from Westminster over the…
RIVAL politicians say the prime minister’s announcements during a visit to Portsmouth lack substance and are a form of ‘electioneering’.David Cameron was in the city yesterday to confirm a deal that will bring new life to the empty shiphall in Portsmouth as firms Magma Structures and BAE Systems will set up shop at Portsmouth Naval Base.He also announced a £420m contract won by Vector Aerospace…
SummaryMoog's placement on large-scale, high profile projects like the Joint Strike Fighter and 787 Dreamliner are impressive design wins, but the company still lacks bargaining power suggestive of competitive advantages. Though commercial aerospace is set to grow rapidly, defense spending is not, and the company remains…
Feb 18, 2015 / 7:18 pmPhoto: YouTube - AbbyPDSeventeen police officers from a small city in British Columbia are being investigated for alleged misconduct amid concerns that criminal cases may have been compromised.The Office of the Police Complaint Commissioner said 148 allegations of corruption, deceit and neglect of…
Jack in the Box Inc. (NASDAQ:JACK)Q1 2015 Earnings Conference CallFebruary 18, 2015 11:30 AM ETExecutivesCarol DiRaimo - Vice President of Investor Relations and Corporate CommunicationsLenny Comma - Chairman and CEOJerry Rebel - Executive Vice President and CFOAnalystsJoseph Buckley - Bank of AmericaBrian Bittner - OppenheimerJake…
MUMBAI: After almost 11 hours search operation, the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship Agrim commanded by Commandant(JG) Umed Singh's team interdicted Russian flagged Cargo vesselMV Sevastopol110 nautical miles (204 km) that tried to escape on Tuesday. The ship was under order of arrest by the Madras high court and was trying to flee…
NEW life will be breathed into the empty shiphall in Portsmouth as two companies moving into the dockyard have been named, The News can reveal.Magma Structures and BAE Systems will set up shop in Portsmouth Naval Base, Downing Street confirmed in a statement that coincided with a visit to the city today by David Cameron.It…
On November 11, 1953, psychology professor B.F. Skinner sat in a fourth-grade math class, perturbed. It was Parents Day at his daughter Deborahs school. The lesson seemed grossly inefficient: students proceeded through the material in lock-stop, at the same pace; their graded assignments were returned to them sluggishly.A leading proponent of what he called radical behaviorism…
Danish sources name Copenhagen gunman, say he got out of jail about 2 weeks agoCOPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) The Danish gunman who attacked a free-speech seminar and a synagogue in Copenhagen was released about two weeks ago from a jail where he may have been radicalized while serving time for a vicious stabbing.As Denmark mourned the two victims…
