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Polish president concedes election defeat to conservative challenger - Irish Independent

Posted: 24 May 2015 03:09 PM PDT

Irish Independent

Polish president concedes election defeat to conservative challenger Irish Independent Poland's President and presidential candidate from the Civic Platform Party (PO) Bronislaw Komorowski ( Open Gallery 11 Poland's President and presidential candidate from the Civic Platform Party (PO) Bronislaw Komorowski (C) reacts next to his wife ... and more »

India-born English actress misses an opportunity to ring bell at historic Lord's - Kashmir Times

Posted: 24 May 2015 11:30 AM PDT

India-born English actress misses an opportunity to ring bell at historic Lord's Kashmir Times "She is unable to attend either the fourth or fifth day and we haven't decided on the bell ringers for future Tests. Obviously we wouldn't rule out giving her another go in the future", Smith added further. The practice of ringing of the five-minute ...

County cricket – as it happened! - The Guardian

Posted: 24 May 2015 11:01 AM PDT

The Guardian

County cricket – as it happened! The Guardian Ed Joyce leads his Sussex side back out at Hove against Warwickshire. Photograph: ProSports/Rex Shutterstock. Lizzy Ammon at Hove and Graham Hardcastle at Taunton. @legsidelizzy. Sunday 24 May 2015 13.01 EDT Last modified on Sunday 24 May ... and more »

Music to the ears - Otago Daily Times

Posted: 24 May 2015 10:33 AM PDT

Otago Daily Times

Music to the ears Otago Daily Times Control in her dystopian vision is exerted by a group called the Order, through a giant Carillon, an actual musical instrument comprised of bells (there is one in Wellington) and the original title of the book, changed by her agent because the ...

The bells ring out across East Yorkshire - ITV News

Posted: 24 May 2015 09:40 AM PDT

ITV News

The bells ring out across East Yorkshire ITV News The Beverley and District Ringing Society are playing host to the Central Council of Church Bell Ringers. It will see over 200 campanologists, some from as far as Canada, practice the historic art at 40 churches all across the county. And according to ... and more »

Russian singer booed at Eurovision - Irish Independent

Posted: 24 May 2015 07:31 AM PDT

Irish Independent

Russian singer booed at Eurovision Irish Independent Russian singer Polina Gagarina's performance at the Eurovision Song Contest - an event described by organisers as beyond politics - has been marred by boos apparently prompted by the Ukraine conflict and the Kremlin's anti-gay attitude. and more »

Alliston seniors' book club meeting June 4 - Simcoe.com

Posted: 24 May 2015 07:08 AM PDT

Alliston seniors' book club meeting June 4 Simcoe.com Heralded by the Town Crier ringing his bell at 1:30 p.m., we will be welcomed by local dignitaries and offered refreshments and cake. As a small memento of this ... The next social luncheon is May 27, at the Cookstown Pub at noon. Call Lillian 705 434 ... and more »

What is the origin of the Milford Irish round tower? - Milford Daily News

Posted: 23 May 2015 11:04 PM PDT

Milford Daily News

What is the origin of the Milford Irish round tower? Milford Daily News Wikipedia, however, says no agreement has been reached on the actual use of the towers. They may have been constructed as bell towers, places of refuge or both. The Irish word for tower is cloigtheach, which literally means “bell house” or belfry ... and more »

Bradley's tales bring past into present - Shelbyville Times-Gazette

Posted: 23 May 2015 10:12 PM PDT

Shelbyville Times-Gazette

Bradley's tales bring past into present Shelbyville Times-Gazette "According to my dad--and mother never disputed him--the very first day he met her he asked her, 'What's your ring size? ... His youth was a continuation of the farming traditions started in the century before: hog-killing-time, planting and harvesting ...

Separating earthquake fact from fiction in 'San Andreas' - Chicago Tribune

Posted: 23 May 2015 09:32 PM PDT

Chicago Tribune

Separating earthquake fact from fiction in 'San Andreas' Chicago Tribune 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 ... and more »

The raw pain: a decade after school bus crash nightmare - Irish Independent

Posted: 23 May 2015 06:39 PM PDT

Irish Independent

The raw pain: a decade after school bus crash nightmare Irish Independent Never forgotten: The memorial where a bus crashed in 2005 killing five young female students Open Gallery 1 Never forgotten: The memorial where a bus crashed in 2005 killing five young female students on the road between Navan and Kentstown.

Restoring Malate Church without losing its spirit - Inquirer.net

Posted: 23 May 2015 04:38 PM PDT

Inquirer.net

Restoring Malate Church without losing its spirit Inquirer.net Its students gain much-needed experience through on-the-job training programs in actual job sites including Malate Church and Dauis, Bohol, where a satellite school has been set up following the restoration of the Dauis bell tower by Escuela Taller ...

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Posted: 23 May 2015 04:00 PM PDT

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Urban extension idea put before public - Ledbury Reporter

Posted: 23 May 2015 10:02 AM PDT

Urban extension idea put before public Ledbury Reporter The plans have also been criticised by Independent Group leader Cllr Bob Matthews who has called for more brownfield sites to be used for development. “It is quite alarming to imagine the devastating effect that this development will have on what is, ... and more »

Ireland becomes first country to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote ... - The Guardian

Posted: 23 May 2015 08:44 AM PDT

The Guardian

Ireland becomes first country to legalise same-sex marriage by popular vote ... The Guardian The archbishop of Dublin, Diarmuid Martin, has described the almost certain Yes final result as a wake-up call for the Catholic church. “This is a social revolution,” he told RTE Television. “The church has a huge task in front of it get its message ... and more »

Lucky escape for bell-ringing Norwegian church thief - IceNews

Posted: 23 May 2015 06:03 AM PDT

Lucky escape for bell-ringing Norwegian church thief IceNews A burglar in Norway escaped with a small amount of money and the remote for the bell-ringing system despite setting off the bells on the way out. Nord-Trondelag police operations manager Ulf Bertil Wiseth said that they noticed the church had been ...

Boys track sectional results: Central Jersey, Group 4, 2015 - NJ.com

Posted: 23 May 2015 04:46 AM PDT

NJ.com

Boys track sectional results: Central Jersey, Group 4, 2015 NJ.com 34 Fabian Chavarria JR MONROE 96-07 35 Charles Meissner SR MONROE 96-00 36 Daniel Sibilia JR WWPBN 95-11 ..... 39 Stephane Stedman SO EAST BRUNSWICK 33-09.00 40 Logan Brodsky SR WWPBN 33-04.00 41 Maycol Rodas SO TRENTON ...

Maryland open houses May 23-24 - Washington Post (blog)

Posted: 22 May 2015 05:15 AM PDT

Maryland open houses May 23-24 Washington Post (blog) 8406 Edgewood Church Rd 10 am to 7 pm $519,900. 8412 Edgewood Church Rd 10 am .... HUGHESVILLE. 20637. 16470 Peak Run Pl Noon to 4 pm $479,900. LA PLATA .... 20854. 10931 Bells Ridge Dr 1 pm to 4 pm $999,000. 1092 Pipestem Pl 1 pm to 4 ... and more »