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  Arctic Corsair - The Lost Trawlers   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Arctic Corsair - The Lost Trawlers of Hull*
He was also involved in a number of minor incidents such as running aground in various places especially in the River Humber which is notorious for the strong tides and sandbanks making it one of the most difficult in the world to navigate.
Lost 11/6/47 off East Iceland when a mine which had caught in the nets exploded, causing serious damage to the ship which later sank.
www.arcticcorsair.f9.co.uk /corsair/thelosttrawlers.htm   (358 words)

  
 Flag International (via CobWeb/3.1 kupl1.ittc.ku.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
This year saw the Scotland Development Squad (SDS) hosting the matches at their home field Forthbank in Stirling and in his first year as England Head Coach Jon Tait brought a strong team North for the games with the new England Youth Squad giving him a full complement of teams for the first time.
Scotland B tried to revenge their A team counterparts and held England very close but the English were too strong for them and again ran out winners 33-25.
The Scotland B team were determined to emulate their A team colleagues and through solid play established a 2 point lead 12-14 at the half.
www.bafa.org.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /html/flag_international.html   (857 words)

  
 Gillian Kirkwood Golf - Scotland v England Schools
NEXT year's Scotland v England schoolboys and schoolgirls golf international matches will be played at a Scottish venue still to be decided and, for the first time, over the first weekend in September.
Scotland might have expected more of a return from their top boys but John Hempstock (Dumfries Academy), winner of the BP Scottish boys match-play championship and the Royal Bank of Scotland Scottish schoolboys title, lost twice as did his foursomes partner and past Scottish Under-16 boys champion Wallace Booth from Morrisons Academy, Crieff.
Scotland won the first girls' match to be played under handicap by 5 ½-3 ½, sharing the three foursomes and then edging ahead 4-2 in the singles.
www.gilliankirkwood.com /ercn86/Ladies/ScotvEngSchools.html   (723 words)

  
 SNCL 2006: First Division
Forfarshire (4) lost to West of Scotland (25) by 6 wickets.
Renfrew (0) lost to Ayr (25) by 10 wickets.
Prestwick (8) lost to Stirling County (25) by 7 wickets.
www.cricketeurope4.net /SCOTLAND/DATABASE/2006/DOMESTIC/SNCL/1.shtml   (1084 words)

  
 Flickr: Lost in Scotland
What I've learned from Lost in Scotland is that photography is innately an interior process.
I first stumbled across Lost in Scotland in a search for pictures of Scotland, a land that I would dearly love to visit or better yet call my home; and I urge you to look through her Scotland pictures - I feel I know the land better for this experience.
Lost in Scotland is someone with a deeply inquisitive mind, who is not afraid to say what she thinks.
www.flickr.com /people/bap824   (745 words)

  
 Lost, Scotland - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lost (Lòsda in Scottish Gaelic); population: less than two dozen; grid reference NJ349132 or on 1869 map) is a tiny hamlet in Aberdeenshire, Scotland.
As a result, Aberdeenshire Council tried to change its name to Lost Farm; however, in the face of strong local opposition, the hamlet's traditional name was soon reinstated.
Lost • Maryculter ;• Maud ;• Methlick ;• Mintlaw • Newburgh ;• New Deer • Newtonhill ;• Oldmeldrum ;• Oyne ;• Peterhead ;• Portlethen ;• Portsoy ;• Rosehearty ;• Ruthven ;• Skene ;• St.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lost,_Scotland   (254 words)

  
 Scotland & The Lost Tribes of Israel
The Brit-Am article on Jacob's son Dan asserts a relationship between one section of the tribe of Dan and the Damnonii of Scotland.
There is a legend that Pontius Pilate was born in Fortingall, Perthshire, the son of a Roman and a local girl.
From out of remote Glen Lyon, the longest glen in Scotland, has come an intriguing oral tradition that Pontius Pilate was born in the hamlet of Fortingall, which lies at the entrance to this dramatic and picturesque highland glen.
thecapitalscot.com /pastfeatures/tribes.html   (1232 words)

  
 Scotland Drug Tsar Admits: We've Lost the War on Drugs
Scotland's drugs tsar has sparked a furious row by openly declaring that the war on drugs is "long lost".
The admission that the war on drugs in Scotland has already been lost, made in these pages today by the man at the head of the battle, is to a large extent a statement of the obvious.
The failure of the anti-drugs industry, which has blossomed over the past 10 years in Scotland, has been its inability to marry this hardline viewpoint with the equally clear need to offer a pragmatic approach to rehabilitation and care for those already suffering from drug abuse.
www.cannabisculture.com /articles/4775.html   (1627 words)

  
 Lost Scotland.
The initial chapters are an odyssey through the early town, from the Green to the Gallowgate, charting the disappearance of the irreplaceable medieval townscape.
The final part of Lost Aberdeen recalls vanished mansions, and lost clachans, victims of the city's march westwards.
Some were destroyed in battle; others simply lost the financial battle to remain standing in the face of increasing taxation.
www.visitdunkeld.com /lost-scotland.htm   (698 words)

  
 Rediscovered: Jules Verne’s lost Scotland - [Sunday Herald]
But now a Scottish publisher is printing a “lost” Scottish novel, inspired by Verne’s Scots heritage and travels, which was substantially cut by the main English translator.
Whether motivated by anglocentrism, ignorance of Scotland, or a desire to simplify books intended for children, the early English editions of The Underground City missed huge admiring chunks of Scottish life – which are about to be re-instated.
Verne was Scottish on his mother’s side and developed a profound interest in Scotland’s history and mythology while visiting in 1859.
www.sundayherald.com /46913   (768 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | UK | Scotland | Lost village set to disappear
The Scottish village of Lost is changing its name because souvenir hunters keep making its road signs disappear.
Local councillor Bruce Luffman said it makes sense to rename Lost, despite the title having given the area a certain amount of fame.
He added that delivery drivers should no longer face the prospect of being lost in Lost, but that the name has had its advantages in the past.
news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/uk_news/scotland/3492672.stm   (296 words)

  
 ireland.com / Today / Sport / Rugby / Six Nations Tournament
Scotland - Lost to Wales (28-18), won against France (20-16), lost to New Zealand (29-10), won against Samoa (18-11), lost to Argentina (23-19)
Scotland's record win is 38-10 (Edinburgh, 1997), while Ireland's best is 36-6 (Edinburgh, 2003).
Scotland's record win is 47-15 (Edinburgh, 2003), while Italy's best is 34-20 (Rome, 2000).
www.ireland.com /sports/rugby/6nations/2006/headtohead.html   (974 words)

  
 BBC NEWS | Scotland | Lost village gets new road sign
People living in Lost in Upper Donside mounted a fight to keep their identity after Aberdeenshire Council vowed to change its name to Lost Farm.
The proposal came after a spate of thefts of the village sign by light-fingered tourists.
Local councillor Bruce Luffman led the campaign to keep Lost on the map and said he was very happy with the U-turn by the council.
news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/scotland/3720848.stm   (324 words)

  
 BBC - h2g2 - I'm Lost! - U98749
Yes, the offence managed to move the chains from time to time, but Scotland's first scoring chance came when a punt was fumbled by the Amsterdam return man, and was recovered on the 1-yard-line by last weeks Special-Teams player of the week, London Dunlap for the Claymores.
The Scotland defense held them back, though, and Frankfurt had to punt the ball after three and out on their very first posession.
One play later, and Scotland was 6-0 in the lead after QB Clint Stoerner hit Dante Hall with a lateral pass and Hall pushed his way into the end zone.
www.bbc.co.uk /dna/h2g2/U98749   (2537 words)

  
 RedOrbit - Health - War on Drugs 'Long Lost' in Scotland   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Tom Wood, a former deputy chief constable who is considered Scotland's drug tsar, is the first senior law enforcement official to acknowledge publicly that drug traffickers have won, The Scotsman reported.
With an estimated 50,000 drug addicts, Scotland is one of the most drug-plagued nations of Europe.
For young people who have already said 'yes,' who live in families and communities where everybody says 'yes,' we have to recognize that the battle is long lost, he said.
www.redorbit.com /news/health/542099/war_on_drugs_long_lost_in_scotland/index.html?source=r_health   (216 words)

  
 Scotland - Castles, Monsters and Fairy Whispers ~ by Dawnelle Salant
It was from this elevated hilltop that Scotland’s national hero, William Wallace, witnessed the English army approach and cross Stirling Bridge.
The tiny hamlet of Lost, Scotland has a population of around two dozen and lies 40 miles west of Aberdeen.
The northwestern coast of Scotland is a nature lover’s paradise.
www.escapeartist.com /efam/58/Scotland_Travel.html   (2547 words)

  
 Rampant Scotland Newsletter - 28 April 2001
Teams from Scotland are to participate in the English Sunday Cricket League from 2003 in a move designed to improve the standard of the game in Scotland.
The Scotland cricket team will be participating in the ICC Trophy in Toronto, Canada, later this year, from 28 June to July 18.
In this friendly international, Scotland was forced to play many new, untried players (seven were new Scottish caps) as injuries hit the more established members of the squad.
www.rampantscotland.com /let010428.htm   (4293 words)

  
 Lost - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lost (TV series), a television series about the survivors of a plane crash on a mysterious tropical island
Lost, Scotland, a tiny hamlet in Scotland, west of the city of Aberdeen
Lost (2001 novel), a revisionist novel by Gregory Maguire based on Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lost   (168 words)

  
 Travels in Scotland : Other Sights : Lost Glen   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
The second day we were in Scotland, we found a postcard at one of the shops that had a roadsign on it that just said 'LOST'.
We had been talking about the fact that each town seemed to have this huge monument to the soldiers lost in World War I, but often only a tiny addendum to the monument for those from World War II.
Lost is simply Lost Glen, and I can't believe we actually found it.
www.phouka.com /travel/other/lost/lost.html   (322 words)

  
 Scotland's Lost Country Houses: Links
A number of lost and nearly lost country houses are included on the register.
Historic Scotland is a government agency that looks after a large number of historic buildings, archeological sites and remains, and also controls the listed building process in Scotland.
The NTS owns and preserves some of Scotland's most significant land, houses and castles, most of which are open to the public.
slch.disley.org /links.html   (869 words)

  
 Amazon.com: Scotch Missed: The Lost Distilleries of Scotland: Books: Brian Townsend   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Many of Scotland's distilleries had closed in recent (and not-so-recent) decades, and I thought I'd mention some of my favorites, which Townsend discusses in his book.
I consider myself pretty knowledgeable about all the different distilleries, even the defunct ones, but I still learned some new things from this enjoyable book, and I would recommend it to any and all single-malt enthusiasts who are looking for something different in a book about scotch.
Highly informative paperback on scotland's lost whisky distilleries, including those which have closed in recent years and whose whiskies can still be found in specialist shops or the occasional liquor store that doesn't realise the gems it has on its shelves.
www.amazon.com /Scotch-Missed-Lost-Distilleries-Scotland/dp/189778497X   (1187 words)

  
 purevolume™ | A Lost Cause(Scotland)
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All songs, lyrics and pictures © A Lost Cause(Scotland).
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 Rediscovered: Jules Verne s lost Scotland Caledonian connections are Sunday Herald, The - Find Articles (via CobWeb/3.1 ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
FRENCH author Jules Verne is usually more associated with journeys to the centre of the Earth and 80-day voyages around the world than with Scotland.
Whether motivated by anglocentrism, ignorance of Scotland, or a desire to simplify books intended for children, the early English editions of The Underground City missed huge admiring chunks of Scottish life - which are about to be re-instated.
"In France, it is highly regarded, and given the fact that it talks about Scotland and Britain's coal heritage, it is surprising it was lost, " she said.
newssearch.looksmart.com.cob-web.org:8888 /p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_20050102/ai_n9628218   (936 words)

  
 uefa.com - UEFA EURO 2008™ - Teams   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
By the time Smith took charge, Scotland's qualifying campaign was already looking destined to fail and the Scots had to wait until their fifth match before recording their first group win.
After helping Scotland win the UEFA European Under-18 Championship in 1982, Smith became coach of the national Under-21 side and was Sir Alex Ferguson's assistant when Scotland reached the FIFA World Cup Finals in Mexico in 1986.
For a brief spell he served as assistant with Sir Alex at Manchester United FC during the spring of 2004 before taking on the Scotland job.
www.uefa.com /Competitions/EURO/Teams/team=117/kindstatic=1/index.html   (267 words)

  
 Scotland Pet Lost & Found Dogs, Cats, Parrots, Cockatiels, Ferrets, UK
All new listings are inserted into the ads below according to the date that the pet was lost or found.
Additional: Lost AM on Sat 19th in edinburgh city centre st colme st.
Markings: Shes fl with ginger and white stripes that are also on her tail.
www.flealess.org /lostpets/scotland.html   (2051 words)

  
 +Lost Destinations::Abandoned, Unusual, Wild & Weird NJ, TX, NM Road Trip Photography, & Beyond+
Lost Destinations: Abandoned, Unusual, Wild and Weird New Jersey, Texas, California Road Trip Photography, and Beyond
Join us in our travels as we journey the country in search of the abandoned, haunted, and mysterious...
Lost Destinations is a trademark of Brainchild Graphics.
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 Countrybookshop.co.uk - Scotland's Lost Houses
Ian Gow is Curator of the National Trust of Scotland, and the preeminent authority on Scotland's architectural heritage..
For these often spectacular houses, the photographs in the book are the only record that they ever existed.
Now Aurum publishes a companion volume on the lost houses of Scotland.
www.countrybookshop.co.uk /books/index.phtml?whatfor=1845130510   (208 words)

  
 Deborah MacGillivray - Scotland's Lost Braveheart (via CobWeb/3.1 kupl1.ittc.ku.edu)   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
Some told me she escaped and went to live in Scotland, dying at 58-years-old.
It was months before they were able to return to Scotland.
Marjorie Comyn was born in Of Altyre, Morayshire, Scotland.
www.deborahmacgillivray.co.uk.cob-web.org:8888 /scotlandhistory_majorie.htm   (1386 words)

  
 Man on a mission to rescue Scotland’s lost generation - [Sunday Herald]
Jack McConnell highlighted the issue last week when he launched a campaign to tackle the problem of Scotland’s 35,000 youngsters, dubbed NEETs (not in education, employment or training), trapped on benefits.
Smith, as the newly installed Scottish Business in the Community’s (SBC) Prince’s ambassador in Scotland, will be at the forefront of the campaign.
The school became fee-paying in the 1950s and earned a reputation as Scotland’s “High School of Science”.
www.sundayherald.com /56249   (1138 words)

  
 Welsh Rugby Union : WWRU Results 1987 to present Page   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
25.05.04 LOST Wales XV 6-22 East Cape XV - Utenhage, Port Elizabeth
08.12.05 LOST England A 50-17 Wales - Clifton RFC
19.11.05 LOST Nomads 5-0 Wales - Saracens RFC
www.wru.co.uk /113_425.php?PHPSESSID=16f55f0e4dd15d88e1549a252993884a   (737 words)

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