It’s been a long time coming, but the keys to the new Wembley Stadium have been handed over to the English Football Association (the FA) and Saturday sees its opening to the public as the local community has been invited to enter the new hallowed grounds for the first time. As a Brent resident, and [...]
Categories: Life,Viewpoint
Tagged: Features, Random London
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- 12 March, 2007 – 1:12 pm UTC
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There have been a number of reports of six men who are seriously ill after participating in a drug trial at a hospital (Northwick Park) a mile or so from where I used to live (see links). For the researchers on the drug, this is the most devastating news you could hear. A large number [...]
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- 23 March, 2006 – 9:51 am UTC
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- By lest
It’s a scandal that hit some of the front pages (well in geek world anyway). Apple and Intel have been in bed together. Shock! Horror! Commentary has been mixed in the computer world. Investors in Apple and Intel have hailed the move. Some die hard Apple fanatics have cursed Steve Jobs (again). But really, what’s [...]
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- 10 June, 2005 – 1:03 am UTC
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- By lest
As BBC News didn’t have a bonus question for their 7 Days, 7 Questions quiz this week, I decided on a bonus entry into my blog. * RUGGERY * Tomorrow is the Zurich Premiership Final between Leicester Tigers and Wasps, two of my favourite teams in English rugby. Which does mean that I’m in a [...]
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- 13 May, 2005 – 6:00 pm UTC
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- By lest