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  Sierra Vista Herald | The Bisbee Daily Review   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Glasgow argued that the senior Smith was on a talented Flowing Wells team full of returning players that underachieved all season, finishing fourth in the regular season standings.
Glasgow said Buena's late-season meltdown couldn't have been a consideration because the coaches' votes were cast prior to the region tournament.
Glasgow said Salpointe, which finished first in the region in the regular season, returns 11 players, while he considers Tucson High to have the best program going in Tucson, and expects Flowing Wells to surprise despite losing the region's top player, according to the coaches' votes.
www.svherald.com /articles/2005/03/04/sports/sports4.txt   (654 words)

  
 Glasgow Zoo - Now Closed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Glasgow University library possesses a battered volume in which a unique collection of several dozen miscellaneous, contemporary documents relating to the 1840 Glasgow British Association meeting have been bound together.
The Glasgow Herald newspaper of 1840 is a four-page broadsheet published twice weekly, densely packed with news and advertisement notices including nearly half a page of advertisements for shipping.
In the Glasgow Herald of July 10 an eye-witness describes the representation of the eruption of Mount Vesuvius at the zoological gardens.
www.glasgowzoo.co.uk /articles/zoodetails/gardens1840.php   (5545 words)

  
 Glasgow Warriors | Index   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Glasgow's John Beattie was left "infuriated" by the two penalty try awards that helped Saracens to a 28-23 win at Vicarage Road on Sunday.
Glasgow left Vicarage Road with just a bonus point but for a long time they looked like they could be taking 4 points back to Scotland.
Glasgow Warriors winger Thom Evans is looking for a big team and personal performance on his first game in England since making the move north from Wasps.
www.glasgowwarriors.com   (592 words)

  
 Glasgow Guide: Glasgow Tourist Attractions & Places to Visit: Introduction
Glasgow Cathedral is built on the site where St Kentigern, or Mungo, the first bishop within the ancient British kingdom of Strathclyde, was thought to have been buried in AD 612.
They were ‘to be well and carefully packed up and safely conveyed to Glasgow and delivered to the Principal and Faculty of the College of Glasgow to whom I give and bequeath the same to be kept and preserved by them and their successors for ever....
The People's Palace is Glasgow's social history museum and a chance to see the story of the people and city of Glasgow from 1750 to the present.
www.glasgowguide.co.uk /places.html   (1005 words)

  
 Glasgow Herald, Building, Mackintosh, Photos
A building with great heritage: the former Glasgow Herald building was remodelled by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1893-95, his first major public building.
The £12m Glasgow Lighthouse opened in Summer 1999, with two main exhibition galleries, conference room, ground-floor cafe, smaller display areas, education and IT suites, Mackintosh interpretation area and a Design-into-Business Centre.
It's stated remit is to ensure that the widest possible audience will be able to use the building to explore architecture and design in all their many meanings, presented in engaging informative and challenging ways.
www.glasgowarchitecture.co.uk /glasgow_herald.htm   (450 words)

  
 Samuel Hunter, the Genial Editor of the "Glasgow Herald"
He attended the classes in the University of Glasgow, being destined for the medical profession, and at the close of the century he served in Ireland as surgeon, and subsequently as captain in the North Lowland Fensibles, in the campaign for the suppression of the Rebellion of ‘98.
In the beginning of 1803 he became a proprietor, and at the same time editor, of The Glasgow Herald and Advertiser, and from that time to the year 1837 he conducted it with equal ability and success.
He was subsequently colonel of the Glasgow corps of Gentlemen Sharpshooters, by whom he was beloved; and, mounted on his favourite charger, he often put them through their facing on Glasgow Green.
www.electricscotland.com /History/glasgow/anec120.htm   (582 words)

  
 UK gets healthier ... except Glasgow Sunday Herald, The - Find Articles
Levels of premature death in Glasgow are failing to drop at the same rate as other post-industrial cities, placing a burden on the health of the whole of Scotland.
Dr Harry Burns, director of public health at Greater Glasgow NHS Board, has calculated that around 1600 deaths in the Glasgow area every year are attributable to poverty.
Glasgow City Council receives a significant amount of funding to invest in child health.
www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_20021020/ai_n12579165   (562 words)

  
 Glasgow Zoo - Now Closed   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The animal was subsequently sent for display to Scotland, first Glasgow and then Edinburgh before returning to Liverpool, where it probably died in the 1840s.
A recent request was received at Glasgow Zoo for contemporary reports on this animal while it was in Scotland.
THE Inhabitants of Glasgow and its Vicinity are respectfully informed that the RHINOCEROS, which cost the Proprietor of the Liverpool Zoological Gardens One Thousand Guineas, is now arrived in this City, and is exhibiting at No. 14, Virginia Street, opposite the Glasgow Union Bank, adjoining Mr.
www.glasgowzoo.co.uk /articles/ungulates/rhinovisit.php   (2669 words)

  
 Glasgow Architecture - A walk about town
Glasgow has many industrial and commercial buildings of significant architectural merit, the most notable of which is the former Glasgow Herald Building (above).
I have had a personal association with the Herald office since the 1960's when I was a copy-boy in the Editorial department which was on the second floor.
Glasgow City Council recognised the international significance of the world's only surviving Greek Thomson church when they acquired the building in December 1970.
www.scotcities.com /central.htm   (2368 words)

  
 NUJ Glasgow
NUJ members at The Herald, Sunday Herald and Evening Times, Glasgow, are to be balloted for a second time, due to a technical problem, on whether to take industrial action over changes to their pay date.
Amicus, the UK's largest private sector union is conducting a ballot for industrial action after the Glasgow Herald management, which also includes the Sunday Herald, decided arbitrarily to a change in the pay date.
Neither the NUJ, the Glasgow branch nor the website editor are responsible for or seek to endorse the content of any external links or the bodies maintaining them.
www.nujglasgow.org.uk   (2243 words)

  
 Letter to The Glasgow Herald
The following is a letter I wrote to The Glasgow Herald.
I am astonished that The Glasgow Herald would publish (July 29, 1998) such ignorant tripe.
One is also left to wonder why The Glasgow Herald would publish such falsehoods.
www.holysmoke.org /cretins/glasgow.htm   (1130 words)

  
 Glasgow Barrowlands Ballroom - History
It was rebuilt by her family as a tribute and the business is now run by her grandson.
The new ballroom was built to comply with new regulations and The Barrowland Ballroom, as proclaimed by the spectacular neon sign which remains a Glasgow icon nearly 40 years later, was re-opened with some splendour on Christmas Eve 1960.
"Glasgow audiences," he says, "always provide a great atmosphere." That hardly gives anything away, but, according to Joyes, who has managed the complex of markets and hall for 15 years, there are top bands who prefer three nights at Barrowland to one night at the SECC.
www.glasgow-barrowland.com /press/ballroomhistory_herald.html   (846 words)

  
 TheGlasgowStory: Advertisement
Advertisement for the Glasgow Herald newspaper in Glasgow University Magazine, January 1960.
The Glasgow Herald is one of the oldest national newspapers in the English-speaking world.
In 1802 the paper's name changed to the Glasgow Herald and Advertiser, in 1804 to Glasgow Herald, and finally in 1834 to the Glasgow Herald.
www.theglasgowstory.com /image.php?inum=TGSD00095   (170 words)

  
 Hitch-hiking in The Glasgow Herald   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The second earliest traceable use of the word "hitch-hike" appears in a 1927 issue of The Glasgow Herald.
Alas the letter was described by the Herald in a regular column called the Casual Column, which was just that, casual.
The American reader is neither identified, nor quoted, merely alluded to, and we can only harbour the feint hope, that somewhere in the bowels of the Herald's archives, or personal records of the editor of the time, said letter may still be found someday.
bernd.wechner.info /Hitchhiking/glasgow.html   (388 words)

  
 Glasgow Travel Guide | Fodor's Online
In Gaelic, Glasgow means "the Dear Green Place," a fitting title for the city with more parks per square mile than any other in Europe.
Today a re-energized Glasgow is thriving, famous for its passion for football (soccer) and fabulous shops that beat those in Edinburgh hands-down.
Glasgow is very proud of its buildings by two great homegrown architects, Charles Rennie Mackintosh and Alexander Thomson.
fodors.com /miniguides/mgresults.cfm?destination=glasgow@67&...   (247 words)

  
 The Lighthouse (Glasgow) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Lighthouse in Glasgow, is Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City.
The Lighthouse is the renamed, conversion of Charles Rennie Mackintosh's 1895 Glasgow Herald newspaper office.
One of the stunning features of The Lighthouse is the uninterrupted view over Glasgow's cityscape from the Mackintosh Tower at the north of the building, which is accessible via a helical staircase from the third floor.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/The_Lighthouse_(Glasgow)   (200 words)

  
 Rennie Mackintosh, Glasgow, Architect, Scotland
Glasgow School of Art is probably the most well know Charles Rennie Mackintosh building and certainly his most well respected.
Charles Rennie Mackintosh was born Glasgow in 1868.
A spectacular domed concert hall, a railway station and an alternative to the Glasgow Royal Concert Hall are among the elegant buildings proposed by the renowned architect, artist and designer only to be rejected in the early twentieth century.
www.glasgowarchitecture.co.uk /rennie_mackintosh_architect.htm   (2439 words)

  
 Evening Times
UNION officials today said they feared jobs could be axed at a Glasgow biscuit factory after it was bought up in a £1.
A POST Office in Glasgow was today named the best in the country - and the post-masters says it's down to their winning smiles.
GLASGOW'S Buchanan Street was today confirmed as one of the most exclusive shopping streets in Britain.
www.eveningtimes.co.uk /news   (381 words)

  
 CASBAH: The Glasgow Herald
Administrative/Biographical history: The Glasgow Herald is one of the oldest newspapers in Glasgow, beginning its life as the `Glasgow Advertiser' in January 1783, changing briefly to the title `Herald and Advertiser and Commercial Chronicle' in 1803 before becoming the `Glasgow Herald' on 26th August 1804.
It is one of the key sources of information about the population demography of Glasgow in general and, more specifically, the history of settled Black and Asian communities in the city.
Leading articles, letters and advertisements document Glasgow's trade links with countries in Africa, Asia and North America throughout the 18th - 20th centuries, particularly the city's involvement in the tobacco and sugar trades with the USA and the Caribbean region.
www.casbah.ac.uk /cats/archive/183/GCAA00007.htm   (542 words)

  
 GlasgowHawks.com -  
The match was played on Monday 27 March 1871at Raeburn Place Edinburgh and the Scotch team won by a goal and a try.to a try.Six Glasgow Academicals were included in the Scottish XX.A match report was carried on page 5 of the Glasgow Herald on 28 March 1871 next to an article on coursing.
Glasgow Accies involved in the first club merger in Scotland combining with Merchistonians.Accies first tour Ireland beating Norh of Ireland.
1908 Glasgow High play in the Cameronian colours of green,blue and white the colours change to chocolate and gold in 1911.Accies open the New Anniesland Pavilion also in 1908 the ceremony was performed by Sir William Bilsland,Lord Provost of Glasgow.
www.glasgowhawks.com /?pid=history   (2085 words)

  
 classical music - andante - scottish arts council strips funding for contemporary music
Amid the cuts contained in the Scottish Arts Council's controversial funding plans, released last month, is the removal of all guaranteed funding for two contemporary music groups, the Glasgow Herald reports.
The Herald [Glasgow] / andante - 17 December 2002
The Herald [Glasgow] / andante - 11 December 2002
www.andante.com /article/article.cfm?id=20004   (305 words)

  
 (Glasgow) Herald, the - Magazines / Newspapers Shopping at dooyoo.co.uk
Based in Glasgow, The Herald is one of Britain's most distinguished titles.
Established in 1783, it has served the people of Scotland for more than 200 years and it is the oldest English language daily newspaper in the world.
The Herald (or Glasgow Herald as it used to be known) has been my broadsheet of choice for a good few years now.
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 BEDLAM: ASH: The Herald (Glasgow)
We are now in the relative warmth and comfort of Head's dressing-room, where, charm oozing out of every pore, he peels an orange and offers me slices.
This closet-murder drama was a huge hit in the thirties, but then vanished totally, killed off by an inadequate Hitchcock film, and the mistaken belief that the story was of the Leopold/Loeb murder in Chicago, which has been the source of many subsequent plays and films.
* Rope is at the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, February 14-19.
www.betsyda.com /ash/items/ahheraldgl.html   (1189 words)

  
 Griersons in the Glasgow Herald - Page 149-B
Sources: (1) The Glasgow Herald, Monday, June 11th, 1810, page 3, column B. DIED - At Edinburgh, on the 29th May, William Grierson, a youth of Great Promise, son of the late (Reverend) W[illiam] Grierson, (Minister) of Glencairn.
Sources: (1) The Glasgow Herald, Friday, May 7th, 1813, page 3, column B. DIED - At Dumfries, on the 27th April, JUDITH, & on the 3rd May, MARGARET, daughter of (Sir) Robert Grierson, of Lag, Baronet.
Sources: (1) The Glasgow Herald, Friday, September 15th, 1815, page 3, column C. MARRIED - At Haddington, on the 11th September, William Grierson, Esquire of Baitford, to Helen, eldest daughter of the (Reverend Doctor) Sibbald, one of the ministers of Haddington.
www.webspawner.com /users/griersonorigins149b/index.html   (294 words)

  
 Glasgow Herald - newspaper in Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom covering Glasgow local news at Mondo Times
Glasgow Herald - newspaper in Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom covering Glasgow local news at Mondo Times
Glasgow Herald is a newspaper in Glasgow, United Kingdom covering general news.
Glasgow Herald contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/uk/164/4312/10540   (91 words)

  
 Glasgow Herald: Journalism jobs and news from Holdthefrontpage.co.uk   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
Herald is brought to life in £1m campaign
As the Glasgow Herald moves to its new home, writers Allan Laing and Robert Jeffrey reflect on the past and anticipate the future
Herald journalists Simon Bain, Ian McConnell and Doug Gillon were among the honours
www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk /news/titlesdaily/033.shtml   (1503 words)

  
 The Glasgow Herald, Aberdeen Evening Express and the Press & Journal could be among the winners: Regional Journalism in ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
The Glasgow Herald, Aberdeen Evening Express and the Press & Journal could be among the winners: Regional Journalism in the UK on the Internet.
The Glasgow Herald, Aberdeen Evening Express and the Press & Journal could be among the winners of the Scottish Press Awards later this year.
A number of journalists from all three, as well as the Sunday Herald and Edinburgh Evening News are named in the nominations, which have just been announced.
www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk /awards/020507scot.shtml   (517 words)

  
 Glasgow Sunday Herald - newspaper in Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom covering Glasgow local news at Mondo Times
Glasgow Sunday Herald - newspaper in Glasgow, Scotland United Kingdom covering Glasgow local news at Mondo Times
Glasgow Sunday Herald is a newspaper in Glasgow, United Kingdom covering general news.
Glasgow Sunday Herald contact information is available to Mondo Times Advanced and Professional Members.
www.mondotimes.com /1/world/uk/164/4312/10528   (96 words)

  
 The Herald, Glasgow, Scottish sport, football, politics and business news   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
TREADING WATER: Gillian Cairns is still in her job as a lifeguard, which she used to support her training as a physiotherapist.
She graduated from Glasgow Caledonian University in July, and has applied to most posts advertised in Scotland.
Rangers will have Jeremy Clement restored to their line-up as the Ibrox club target early qualification from their UEFA Cup group section next week.
www.theherald.co.uk   (453 words)

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