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Results 1 - 20 of 2,541 in Isle of Man

  1. Your 2009 Code Word Was UbuntuRead the original story w/Photo

    7 hrs ago | Freerepublic.com

    ... biggest penetration of any major market. But partly due to its commercial arm Canonical, based officially on the Isle of Man but actually located in London, Canonical's charismatic CEO, Mark Shuttleworth, and to its desktop ambitions, it is the ...

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    Related Topix: Ubuntu, Open Source Software, Science / Technology, Microsoft, Linux

  2. Irish Sea wind farm deal delays UK wind projectsRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | New Civil Engineer Plus

    ... en from SSEa TMs investment budget for the five years until March 2013. The farm, which will be located near the Isle of Man and east of the Isle of Walney, is due to be completed by the end of 2011 and will have a capacity of 367 megawatts.

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    Related Topix: Energy, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Alternative Energy, Walney, England, United Kingdom, Cumbria County, England

  3. Authors showcase their great worksRead the original story

    17 hrs ago | Iom Online

    ... gning sessions. Mulled wine and mince pies were provided by the book's editor, Linda Mann. Source: n/a Location: Isle of Man

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  4. Team of the Week: See whose performances have been catching the eye...Read the original story

    17 hrs ago | Iom Online

    DESPITE being more than halfway through the season the debutants continue to come thick and fast in the latest Isle of Man Newspapers' Team of the Week.

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  5. Island will accept UK age cardsRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | BBC

    Drinkers will be able to use proof of age cards issued in the UK on the Isle of Man from 1 January.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News

  6. Today in the pressRead the original story

    20 hrs ago | RTE Business

    ... *** DEPOSITORS IN ICELANDIC BANK MAY NOT GET CASH UNTIL 2017 - Depositors in Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Isle of Man (KSFIOM) were dealt a fresh blow yesterday when it emerged that they may have to wait until 2017 to recover millions of pounds ...

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  7. Mystery football photograph linked to Wordsley oldsterRead the original story

    21 hrs ago | Black Country Bugle

    ... of Mr Hollis, Boatfold, Wordsley, was mentioned. This gentleman has passed away a good few years ago now, on the Isle of Man. 'They used to have a workshop in Boatfold, where theymade slabs, garden ornaments etc. They had two daughters Daisy and ...

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  8. Safety 'ineffective' a " inquest is toldRead the original story

    Yesterday | Pontefract and Castleford Today

    ... top of his sport" and often advised other competitors. He held an impressive record of 11 podium finishes at the Isle of Man TT, won the British F2 Championships in 2006 and was a regular competitor in the World F1 Championship. The court heard ...

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    Related Topix: West Yorkshire County, England, Castleford, England, United Kingdom, England, United Kingdom

  9. Health minister performs U-turn on approach to NHS dealRead the original story

    Wednesday | Iom Online

    ... 'There is no guarantee that we will be able to reach an agreement. Any proposal has to be fair, both to the Isle of Man and the UK,' he said. He added that he had approached UK officials before but without success. With the agreement due to end in ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News

  10. Mountain Road now openRead the original story

    Wednesday | Iom Online

    ... ists are advised to drive with caution. Return to iomtoday for updates throughout the day. Source: n/a Location: Isle of Man

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  11. Everton FC star Yakubu happy to help local childrenRead the original story

    22 hrs ago | Football.co.uk

    ... life threatening or life limiting conditions and their families from Merseyside, Cheshire, North Wales and the Isle of Man. Among the rooms he was given a tour of is the multi-sensory room, an interactive, stimulating environment where children can ...

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  12. No Man is an island ...Read the original story

    Yesterday | Borders Today

    ... like to draw your readers' attention to the fact that from April they will not be covered by the NHS in the Isle of Man for anything other than immediate accident and emergency treatment. Similarly, anyone from the Isle of Man will not automatically ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News

  13. Two different perspectives on festive seasonRead the original story

    Tuesday Dec 22 | Iom Online

    Bishop of Sodor and Man, Robert Paterson, and chairman of the Isle of Man Freethinkers, Muriel Garland, offer their views -------------- The Bishop of Sodor and Man, Robert Paterson, believes people have become embarrassed about being identified with Christianity.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Christmas, Europe, World News, Sales

  14. SSE warns of wind farm delay after 39m Irish Sea dealRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | The Scotsman

    ... Perth-based SSE has acquired 25.1 per cent of the Walney Wind Farm Project, east of the Isle of Walney near the Isle of Man, paying up to A 39 million to Dong of Denmark. The deal requires SSE to pay about A 250m towards the construction costs of ...

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    Related Topix: Energy, Walney, England, United Kingdom, Cumbria County, England, Science / Technology, Renewable Energy (Green Energy), Energy, Alternative Energy, Alternative Energy

  15. Steve Hislop Replica Helmet Now AvailableRead the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | LondonBikers.com

    ... motorcycle helmet. Hislop was a roads and short circuit racing legend with career highlights that include eleven Isle of Man TT victories and winning the British Superbike Championship twice. Then reigning BSB champion, Steve was tragically killed ...

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    Related Topix: Racing, Moto GP

  16. HM Plant Honda Confirm Kiyonari & Brookes For 2010Read the original story w/Photo

    Yesterday | LondonBikers.com

    Press Release: Honda is pleased to confirm its continued commitment to the British Superbike Championship and, Isle of Man TT and North West 200 road races for 2010, with the HM Plant Honda team and its strong rider line-up. The dynamic rider duo of Ryuichi Kiyonari and Josh Brookes will compete on the CBR1000RR Fireblade in the British Superbike ...

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    Related Topix: Honda Motorcycles, Motorcycles, Europe, World News

  17. Telefonica Acquires IP Communications Leader JAJAHRead the original story

    Wednesday | TMCnet

    ... and Irish Tesco Mobile and German Tchibo Mobilfunk joint venture businesses. In addition, the group includes the Isle of Man integrated fixed/mobile operator, Manx Telecom. Telefonica Europe is headquartered in Slough, UK, and has some 48.6 million ...

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    Related Topix: JAJAH, Startups, Telecom, Telefonica SA, Social Software

  18. Depositors in Icelandic bank may not get cash until 2017Read the original story

    Wednesday | Times Online

    Depositors in Kaupthing Singer & Friedlander Isle of Man were dealt a fresh blow yesterday when it emerged that they may have to wait until 2017 to recover millions of pounds lost when the bank collapsed last year and that they may have only 80 per cent of those funds returned.

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News

  19. Meaning of ChristmasRead the original story

    Wednesday | Iom Online

    ... that we're even getting a bit embarrassed to mention the religious side of it. Muriel Garland is the chairman of Isle of Man Freethinkers and she's an atheist. To stick to her atheist principles, she has tried to give up Christmas altogether. But ...

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    Related Topix: Europe, World News, Pagan/Wiccan

  20. Kaupthing will not pay back 4,000 UK savers until 2017Read the original story

    Wednesday | Telegraph.co.uk

    ... Kaupthing. It is now 14 months since the bank collapsed and many savers with Kaupthing, Singer & Friedlander Isle of Man are still waiting in line with commercial creditors to be fully compensated. Under a prospective timetable set out by the bank's ...

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