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ASX boss Elmer Funke Kupper gives his stockmarket debutants enough rope - Gazette Herald

Posted: 28 May 2015 08:28 AM PDT

ASX boss Elmer Funke Kupper gives his stockmarket debutants enough rope Gazette Herald He was given the rope as a memento, and so began the custom of giving the bell ringer the rope after every ASX debut. ... One firm that should delay its huge date with the bell rope is the newest enterprise of pubs and pokies billionaire Bruce Mathieson. and more »

20-year-old locked up for causing crash which killed East Markham teenager ... - Retford Times

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:45 AM PDT

Retford Times

20-year-old locked up for causing crash which killed East Markham teenager ... Retford Times A 20-year-old man has been jailed for causing the crash which killed his teenage friend on their way back from a night out in Retford. Benjamin Huddlestone was driving the Ford Ranger pick-up truck which overturned in the early hours of the morning on ... and more »

Greenland adopts same-sex 'marriage' - Lifesite

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:37 AM PDT

Lifesite

Greenland adopts same-sex 'marriage' Lifesite Most of you present know, how laws and practices are formed and manipulated through language. Environmental issues in international negotiations are not about planting trees, but killing ... To sum up, the thought that the UN and Obama administration ... and more »

The Precise Magic of the Symphony - ChristianityToday.com

Posted: 28 May 2015 07:05 AM PDT

ChristianityToday.com

The Precise Magic of the Symphony ChristianityToday.com In Europe, it developed over time into a chamber instrument and became a staple in the orchestra. In its modern form, the concert grand harp has ... In the glockenspiel, you'll hear Korsakov hearkening to the church bells. The playful energy he'll ...

Remembering fun summers from years gone by - Sunderland Echo

Posted: 28 May 2015 06:51 AM PDT

Sunderland Echo

Remembering fun summers from years gone by Sunderland Echo Bowling was another popular pastime, but not like today. Men would find a rock and, using a hammer, chip away at it until it was round and smooth enough to use. Competitors then took it in turn to bowl their stone balls along the edge of the Moor; the ...

Travel: Mountain biking in France's Portes du Soleil - 'It's all about the ups ... - Oxford Mail

Posted: 28 May 2015 06:06 AM PDT

Oxford Mail

Travel: Mountain biking in France's Portes du Soleil - 'It's all about the ups ... Oxford Mail The ride down into Switzerland is substantially more fun than the thigh-burning ascent – a succession of mountain ridges, tumbling rivers elaborate chalets and pretty churches flicking past – all to the accompaniment of those clanging cow bells. At the ...

Golden peal challenge to mark half century for Tower Captain - Saddleworth Independent

Posted: 28 May 2015 05:26 AM PDT

Golden peal challenge to mark half century for Tower Captain Saddleworth Independent “A pealdenotes in this case a continuous bellringing session where each bell rings at least 5,000 times and each sequence of eight bells is different – so quite a challenge!” During thepeal the ringers will be locked away in the tower and must not be ...

Cathedral to ring bells for missing and murdered women - Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Posted: 28 May 2015 01:15 AM PDT

Saskatoon StarPhoenix

Cathedral to ring bells for missing and murdered women Saskatoon StarPhoenix "We are calling the city to attention," said Scott Pittendrigh, dean of the cathedral. The chimes will also ring 105 times for the women and girls "classified as missing in suspicious circumstances," he said. Pittendrigh said the ringing of chimes is ... and more »

Faulty intelligence? - The Spokesman Review

Posted: 28 May 2015 12:27 AM PDT

Wall Street Journal

Faulty intelligence? The Spokesman Review Even the largest possible San Andreas quake won't rattle the East Coast (sorry, New York). While seismic waves from great quakes can make the Earth reverberate like a bell, the ringing can only be detected by sensitive instruments because it's so low ... 'San Andreas' mixes earthquake fact and fiction Indiana Gazette Appetite for destruction: San Andreas The National all 556 news articles »

Paolo Busti annual scholarship night June 17 - The Daily News Online

Posted: 28 May 2015 12:08 AM PDT

The Daily News Online

Paolo Busti annual scholarship night June 17 The Daily News Online In June of 1948, he married Rita Argana at St. Joseph's Church in Le Roy, where they raised four children: Michael an archaeologist working for Panamerican Consultants in Buffalo, Anthony “Tony” working as second grade teacher at the Harley School in ...

Critic's Picks: Rainier Ringers bell concerts, pastels at American Art Co ... - TheNewsTribune.com

Posted: 28 May 2015 12:06 AM PDT

TheNewsTribune.com

Critic's Picks: Rainier Ringers bell concerts, pastels at American Art Co ... TheNewsTribune.com The Rainier Ringers hand-bell choir will present four concerts around the South Sound this week, with a program of favorite tunes that range from “Dancing Queen” to “Les Miserables” to “Phantom of the Opera.” 7:30 p.m. Friday (May 29) at Resurrection ...

Dutch bishops' aid group funding Planned Parenthood, Marie Stopes - Lifesite

Posted: 27 May 2015 11:52 PM PDT

Lifesite

Dutch bishops' aid group funding Planned Parenthood, Marie Stopes Lifesite Most of you present know, how laws and practices are formed and manipulated through language. Environmental issues in international negotiations are not about planting trees, but killing ... To sum up, the thought that the UN and Obama administration ... and more »

The sounds of silence - NorthJersey.com

Posted: 27 May 2015 10:06 PM PDT

The sounds of silence NorthJersey.com ... bell ringing when you drove up to a gas pump, the sounds of a typewriter, the perking sound of coffee, chalk on a board, the pull of the select arm on a cigarette machine, the sound of a pencil sharpener, the blip sound of the bar code at the ...

Duke physician uses near-death experience to encourage patient self-advocacy - Duke Chronicle

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:53 PM PDT

Duke physician uses near-death experience to encourage patient self-advocacy Duke Chronicle Spector said he hopes to use his experience—both as a renowned doctor and as a gravely ill patient—to help patients become better advocates for their own health and to inspire doctors to reevaluate their current practices. He encouraged patients to ...

The sound of victory - Harvard Gazette

Posted: 27 May 2015 09:23 PM PDT

The sound of victory Harvard Gazette The bells will begin to ring at 11:30 a.m., just after the sheriff of Middlesex County declares the Commencement Exercises adjourned. They will ring for approximately 15 minutes. The deep-toned bell in the Memorial Church tower, for years the only bell ... and more »

10 Luke And Lorelai Moments That Will Tug Your 'Gilmore Girls' Heart Strings - WhoSay

Posted: 27 May 2015 08:11 PM PDT

WhoSay

10 Luke And Lorelai Moments That Will Tug Your 'Gilmore Girls' Heart Strings WhoSay Luke's prods about her young date err more on the side of mean than funny, and the very-much-in-denial Lorelai wonders about his 'tude problems to Sookie. Sookie, who has been a ... The church bells in Stars Hollow are once again functioning, and ...

Criticisms of Pope Francis from within the Vatican Curia made public - Lifesite

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:14 PM PDT

Lifesite

Criticisms of Pope Francis from within the Vatican Curia made public Lifesite Most of you present know, how laws and practices are formed and manipulated through language. Environmental issues in international negotiations are not about planting trees, but killing ... To sum up, the thought that the UN and Obama administration ... and more »

The pro-life art of war - Lifesite

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:05 PM PDT

Lifesite

The pro-life art of war Lifesite Most of you present know, how laws and practices are formed and manipulated through language. Environmental issues in international negotiations are not about planting trees, but killing ... To sum up, the thought that the UN and Obama administration ... and more »

2015 4th of July schedule - The Trinity Journal

Posted: 27 May 2015 06:53 PM PDT

2015 4th of July schedule The Trinity Journal 9 a.m.: Ice Cream & Pie Social, sponsored by the Trinity Congregational Church, 735 Main St. 9 a.m.-3 p.m.: Arts & Crafts Fair, plus Music Stage ... 10:45 a.m.: Bell Ringing, Bandstand, Main Street; bring a bell. 11:30 a.m.: PARADE, sponsored by ...

Bellringers visit original TCS chapel - NorthumberlandView.ca

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:42 PM PDT

Bellringers visit original TCS chapel NorthumberlandView.ca Seven students from Trinity College School's Johnson Ringers travelled to Weston, Ontario, during Reunion Weekend to perform a short recital at the School's first chapel. Now St. John's Anglican Church on Weston Road, Toronto, the building features ...

Attempts to be made to save nave of Catholic Cathedral - Scoop.co.nz (press release)

Posted: 27 May 2015 04:50 PM PDT

Attempts to be made to save nave of Catholic Cathedral Scoop.co.nz (press release) After four years of extensive testing, modelling, designing and peer reviewing, the Catholic Diocese of Christchurch believes it can save the nave of the Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament and plans to progressively build back over the next decade or ... and more »

Staging Spoleto: A look at the historic venues that house the festival - Charleston Post Courier

Posted: 27 May 2015 01:10 PM PDT

Staging Spoleto: A look at the historic venues that house the festival Charleston Post Courier ... metallic to match the authentic color. To beef up the site for its first summer with Spoleto, a new staircase for balcony seating was added. ... performances during Spoleto. The building was completed in 1815 as the first of Charleston's Episcopal ... and more »

Celebrating the Feast of the First Book of Common Prayer, 1549 - Patheos (blog)

Posted: 27 May 2015 07:13 AM PDT

Patheos (blog)

Celebrating the Feast of the First Book of Common Prayer, 1549 Patheos (blog) Almighty and everliving God, whose servant Thomas Cranmer, with others, restored the language of the people in the prayers of your Church: Make us always thankful for this heritage; and help us so to pray in the Spirit and with the understanding, that ... and more »

Bells toll at guild event in Dorchester - Dorset Echo

Posted: 27 May 2015 05:09 AM PDT

Bells toll at guild event in Dorchester Dorset Echo Archdeacon of Sherborne Paul Taylor officiating over proceedings at St George's Church in Fordington while Dorchester team rector Thomas Woodhouse was also present. There were performances from the ... Bellringing is an ancient tradition in Dorchester ...

FIRST BMW ART JOURNEY GOES TO HONG KONG ARTIST AND COMPOSER ... - Culturekiosque

Posted: 26 May 2015 03:39 PM PDT

FIRST BMW ART JOURNEY GOES TO HONG KONG ARTIST AND COMPOSER ... Culturekiosque ... the artist will notate and record the sounds of exceptional and historically resonant bells, generating an archive of bell recordings, a series of 'bell sound sketches', a set of new bronze bells, and an original musical composition for bell ...

Hundreds of people turnout for annual pram race in Alcester - Redditch Advertiser

Posted: 26 May 2015 06:07 AM PDT

Hundreds of people turnout for annual pram race in Alcester Redditch Advertiser This year hundreds of people turned out to the event with 10 prams and 42 people completing the race which included a 5km course visiting 14 venues and ringing the bells at St Nicholas' Church. The prize for the fastest team went to the Awesome ... and more »