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In the News (Fri 29 Aug 08)

  
  The Times Group
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grotontimes.thetimesgroup.com   (243 words)

  
  SignOnSanDiego.com > News > World -- The Times of London to launch U.S. edition next month
LONDON – Rupert Murdoch's London-based The Times newspaper said Friday it will launch a U.S. edition next month as part of a push to make the paper an international brand, entering a competitive New York market at a challenging time in the newspaper industry.
The Times of London is the fifth-biggest paper in Britain, but considered the second-largest serious newspaper behind its rival the Telegraph, which is owned by the reclusive Barclay brothers.
The Times was one of several papers to move to a smaller format last year in an attempt to appeal to younger readers.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/world/20060526-1349-thetimesoflondon.html   (744 words)

  
 London Times
LONDON-The Times is pleased to present in a series the remarks of the worthy Competitors in Her Majesty's Grand Ellipse.
LONDON-In the third installment of the Interviews with the Ellipsoids, Basil Cartwright asks the worthy Competitors for their views regarding whether the female Competitors are at too much of a disadvantage to compete effectively.
LONDON-In the fourth installment of the Interviews with the Ellipsoids, Basil Cartwright asks the worthy Competitors to discuss their future plans, in the event that they should be so fortunate as to win.
www.geocities.com /lirapkin/TimesArchive.htm   (14294 words)

  
 ABC News: The Times of London to Launch U.S. Edition
LONDON May 26, 2006 (AP)— News Corp.'s London-based newspaper The Times announced Friday it will launch a U.S. edition next month as part of a push to make the paper an international brand.
The Times of London is the fifth-biggest paper in Britain, but considered the second-largest serious newspaper behind its archrival the Telegraph, which is owned by the reclusive Barclay brothers.
The Times was one of several papers to move to a smaller compact format last year in an attempt to appeal to younger readers.
abcnews.go.com /Business/wireStory?id=2007221   (303 words)

  
 London Times
LONDON - The Times has received word that an autopsy performed on the body of Nicholas Finnegan, alias "Nicky Finn," reveals that the man may have been murdered, rather than a suicide as previously thought.
LONDON - Princess Vandana Pathak of Udaipur, formerly the fiancée to the Ellipsoid and former Prince Deoraj Ishwar Singh (now Ananda DAs), has arrived in London for the celebration of Her Majesty's birthday.
LONDON - Colonel Daniel Davis arrived at Buckingham Palace at 8:00 this morning, and was declared the winner of the Grand Ellipse by Lord Kendall.
www.geocities.com /lirapkin/GRTimes.htm   (9245 words)

  
 The Times bfi London Film Festival
Now entering its 49th year, The Times bfi London Film Festival screens on average 280 films from 60 countries, presenting the very best of new film from the full spectrum of world cinema.
The London Film Festival is a celebration of film, a chance to hold a screening in a non-competitive environment.
London Calling on 31 October in NFT1 is an eclectic screening from the PULSE digital shorts scheme.
www.filmlondon.org.uk /news_details.asp?NewsID=484   (380 words)

  
 The Times bfi London Film Festival 2004
London Film Festival wakes the British public from its soporific summer of blockbusters and once again presents an incredibly varied and diverse programme.
The earlier scenes in London and surrounds are by far the best, and Nair invests her London with dirt and disgust which is generally lacking in anodyne film presentations of this time.
The narrative is at times incoherent and runs out of steam; the film is similarly too long - rather than being a tart little piece with a nasty heart it veers between sentimental drama and epic, and ends up being neither.
www.filmmonthly.com /Behind/Articles/bfiLondon04/bfiLondon04.html   (1982 words)

  
 The Times
When The Times reporter, William Russell, began to send critical articles about the way the British Army was running the Crimean War, Delane and the Liberal MP, John Roebuck, called for a government enquiry.
We are haters of all monopolies, and among others of a monopoly of the elective franchise, by such a reform of Parliament, by means of universal suffrage, the mass, and with the mass the dregs, of the existing population.
John Walter the third was by this time already an old man. He had a comically sheeplike face with a frill of white hair all round shaven lips and chin.
www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /PRtimes.htm   (2034 words)

  
 The Seattle Times: Travel: London's new Churchill Museum shares private views of public man
LONDON — "We are all worms," Winston Churchill once said, "but I do believe that I am a glowworm."
He was a man of destiny, the living symbol of freedom during World War II, the indomitable bulldog who defied the Nazi war machine at the height of its evil power — who's celebrated in a new museum in London that opened Friday.
More than 300,000 people lined the streets of London as his flag-draped coffin was taken through the city, and such was the level of feeling that dock workers dipped the jibs of their cranes in silent tribute as the funeral barge passed along the River Thames.
seattletimes.nwsource.com /html/travel/2002176316_webchurchill10.html   (604 words)

  
 creativematch: The Times 48th London Film Festival   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Today the Times bfi London Film Festival Artistic Director Sandra Hebron announced this year’s programme of 180 features and 103 shorts from more than 60 countries, showcasing the latest cinema from the four corners of the globe: Angola to Uruguay and Hackney to Hollywood Boulevard.
The Times bfi London Film Festival is the UK’s leading international film festival and runs from October 20 to November 4, 2004.
Its extensive programme attracts record-breaking audiences to both its London and subsequent touring events, as well as international stars and a wide range of established and emerging film-makers from around the world to introduce their films, participate in panel discussions, Masterclasses and special events.
www.creativematch.co.uk /viewnews/?89934   (582 words)

  
 CNN.com - London Times goes strictly tabloid - Nov 1, 2004
LONDON, England (CNN) -- After more than two centuries as a broadsheet newspaper, The Times of London has gone strictly tabloid.
On Monday, The Times moved to a totally compact format after almost a year of dual publication.
The Times said its circulation rose by 14,536 copies, up 2.28 percent on the year, giving it a total of 652,264 copies.
edition.cnn.com /2004/WORLD/europe/11/01/uk.times   (439 words)

  
 Evolution News & Views: The Times (London) Higher Education Supplement Confuses Readers on Intelligent Design and ...
The Times (London) Higher Education Supplement (THES) confuses intelligent design with young earth creationism in a slew of articles as part of a crusade against ID.
The main article of the four on the subject is stereotypical of the mainstream media's insistence that this is about religion and not science, starting out reporting on a tent revival meeting and going on to focus on religion rather than on any of the serious scientific issues under debate.
Each time a US state education board decides that a literal interpretation of Genesis ought to be taught alongside evolution in science lessons, UK academics have voiced their concern while privately feeling relieved at not having to face a similar situation at home.
www.evolutionnews.org /2006/06/the_times_london_higher_educat.html   (697 words)

  
 Revealed: how MI6 sold the Iraq war
At the time, in 1997, Poland was also a member of the UN security council.
The Sunday Times is prevented by the Official Secrets Act from publishing their names.
Ritter opposed the Iraq war but this is the first time that he has named members of British intelligence as being involved in a propaganda campaign.
www.informationclearinghouse.info /article5433.htm   (788 words)

  
 London Broil
The Times of London published a slideshow from the Iraqi war (Day Six), featuring 11 military photos and one anti-war protestor.
From the hundreds of protestor photos available to news agencies that day, The Times chose a close-up of a woman donning a headband emblazoned with the words, "KILL JEWS." The photo is captioned simply: "A university student protests against the war in Iraq."
HonestReporting encourages members to respond to The Times of London, requesting their rationale for publishing the loathsome photo in such a context.
www.honestreporting.com /articles/critiques/London_Broil.asp   (430 words)

  
 From the Times of London
The draconian disciplinary measure is expected to be recommended by a commission set up by the Archbishop of Canterbury, Dr Rowan Williams, to resolve the crisis over homosexuality.
The exclusion of the American Church would not necessarily be permanent but would last until the province, which is financially powerful but numerically weak, "repented" of its actions in the election of Bishop Robinson, who lives with his male partner.
Further, the author's use of "draconian" to describe the proposed discipline, the putting of "sin" in quotations to describe same-sex blessing, and "repenting" in quotes in regard to what the Commission may call the Episcopal Church to do, illustrate that this writer is opposed to the prospective action she is reporting.]
www.resurrection.org /times_of_london.htm   (903 words)

  
 The Times of London -- December 1997
Just turned 63, Dench is being touted by The New York Times as the one performer assured a best actress nomination (for Mrs Brown) when the Oscar hopefuls are named in February.
And she has already been nominated for a Golden Globe, the Hollywood Foreign Press Association's annual awards which are widely regarded as pointers to the Oscars.
In the spring she will play another queen - this time Elizabeth I - in Shakespeare In Love, the new film directed by Mrs Brown' s John Madden from a Tom Stoppard script; Gwyneth Paltrow is the star.
www.djdchronology.com /londontimesdec1997.htm   (1008 words)

  
 The Times launch London listing   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Times is to launch a dedicated weekly guide for Londoners on July 5 called The Knowledge.
The Knowledge will be available in copies of The Times within the M25 area, a readership of about 459,000, according to the most recent NRS figures for the newspaper.
The Times announced another new project last month, with the launch of a full electronic version of its daily newspaper to increase its circulation abroad.
www.immediatefuture.co.uk /182   (306 words)

  
 The Times: Opinion:   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Yet in this age of uncertainty, when today's vocational training may be tomorrow's passport to redundancy, "dare to think" should be the motto pinned on the wall of every undergraduate room and recruitment agency.
Philosophy is making a modest comeback in British universities, and not before time.
The great virtue of philosophy is that it teaches not what to think, but how to think.
www.cep.unt.edu /times.html   (502 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Times of London Concise Atlas of the World: Eighth Edition (Times of London Concise Atlas of the ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Times of London Atlas of the World has long been famous for its authority and for setting the standard in world reference atlas publishing.
To make the decision for the purchase of The Times of London Concise Atlas of the World (TLCAW) I must say that, as usual, I considered "surfing" amongst some "world atlases databases", which fortunately clarified my first impressions.
What's more, I had previously checked info from another The Times Atlas when it was supplied in little tomes -7 or 9 years ago, when I'd just entered university- if you acquired a local newspaper.
www.amazon.com /Times-London-Concise-Atlas-World/dp/0609608908   (1989 words)

  
 The Times of London -- September 1995
She came into the club one day and high-kicked all the way round the table and nobody batted an eyelid, even though she was wearing a pair of high-heeled shoes and a large hat and that was all."
To listen to Dench on stage or off is to realise what comic timing is. The craft of comedy came naturally to her.
Ideally she would be at the National all the time "Richard Eyre's choice is so daring and classical and unknown, and I love walking into the foyer where people are playing music and reading and seeing exhibitions, it's exactly what theatres should be like all the time" but others must have their turn.
www.djdchronology.com /londontimes1995.htm   (1401 words)

  
 Gale . The Times Digital Archive . Home   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Times Digital Archive, 1785-1985 delivers every page as published from 200 years of The Times (London) to your library.
The Times is the "world's newspaper of record" and covers all major international historical events from the French Revolution to the Falkland War.
For the first time users are able to search the full-text of the entire newspaper, including articles, editorials and advertising.
www.gale.com /Times   (121 words)

  
 Hot Air » Blog Archive » Breaking: Times of London obtains Mohammed Atta martyrdom video; Flashback: ...
The article says there’s no audio on the video the Times of London has, which means they’ve got a pirated copy.
SouthernGent on September 30, 2006 at 8:01 PM The article says there’s no audio on the video the Times of London has, which means they’ve got a pirated copy.
RightWinged on October 1, 2006 at 5:15 PM The Atta/Jarrah videos are now posted at the Times of London.
hotair.com /archives/2006/09/30/breaking-times-of-london-obtains-mohammed-atta-martyrdom-video   (2173 words)

  
 The Times (London)
The Times (London) Newspaper is Located on Wilson 2 West in the Microform Collections: AN 4 T54
Print Indexes are located in the Index section (by the south windows) of Wilson 2 West.
The month is in bold and only listed once for the first citation of that month in a group of citations.
www.library.wwu.edu /ref/howtoguides/london3.html   (362 words)

  
 Gale . The Times Digital Archive . Explore the Content   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The Times is regarded as the most authoritative medium for political, legal, business and social news.
Readers from all walks of life turn to The Times for its in-depth award-winning news coverage, parliamentary reporting and commentary, editorial opinion and a unique view of history from the major reporters and editors of the period.
Follow the interactive time line through a sampling of 200 years of headline-making stories featured in The Times.
www.gale.com /Times/explore_content.htm   (356 words)

  
 NETRIBUTION - The Times BFI 50th London Film Festival...
Apart from that, the Festival is 50 years old this year and so the 50 Screens event is going to take place in celebration on Sunday 29th October at 8:30pm.
A surprise film will be showing in 50 venues across London, ranging from a closed showing at Holloway Prison (luckily it's free for inmates) to 'A Living Room in London' to Heathrow Terminal 4 Departure Lounge (free for travellers), as well as cinemas across London, from Fulham Broadway to Surrey Quays.
Ostensibly about a young man who feels that he was born the wrong gender, the themes take in the whole spectrum of issues, from Paris Hilton's antics to the horrors of Chernobyl.
www.netribution.co.uk /2/content/view/975/182   (709 words)

  
 The Times - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Russell, the paper's correspondent with the army in the Crimean War, was immensely influential
Others, including employees of The Times feel it has gone downmarket since being acquired by Murdoch; they cite its coverage of celebrities as evidence, though this increased coverage of and emphasis on celebrity- and sports-related news is rarely given prominence on the front page.
On two occasions in 1882 a practical joker at the Times inserted a few words of obscenity into the text of the newspaper: in both cases, it was put on sale before the interpolation was noticed (see Harcourt interpolation).
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Times   (2450 words)

  
 Review of Le Prophete from The Times of London/   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
As was customary in London during the mid-19th century period opera was performed in Italian despite the language of the world premiere performance which of course in the case of Le Prophete was French since its premiere was in Paris three months earlier on April 6, 1849.
He would have been about 36 years old at the time he wrote the review.
He was a contributor to Musical Magazine another London publication of the same period.
www.meyerbeer.com /Prophrev.htm   (3667 words)

  
 Amazon.com: The Times London History Atlas: Books: Hugh Clout   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
The two final chapters cover various themes (pollution, immigration, Royal London, the London of Dickens, theatrical London) and places in London (bridges, docklands, underground London, monuments, and cemeteries).
There's also the London That Never Was, an intriguing peek at plans for a rebuilt city after the Great Fire of 1666, and a look at the London of the Future.
Subsequent maps and their accompanying text discuss industrialization and suburbanization, the construction of major new motorways connecting the city to the rest of the country, and plans for the future (as they were more than a decade ago).
www.amazon.com /Times-London-History-Atlas/dp/0062700421   (1080 words)

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