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First Reported May 25 2012 - Updated May 25 2012 - 1 Documents

Imperial War Museum

'The pursuit for peace doesn't stop with the end of war', claims Manchester university lecturer

FILM: Footage was caught by Rosie Newman (above)Winning the peace is just as important as winning the war, argues a new film co-curated by a University of Manchester lecturer yesterday.The University’s Dr Tim Jacoby, who co-curated the project with Catherine ... [ Published May 25 2012 by Mancunian Matters ]

Entities: Imperial War Museum, University of Manchester, Sierra Leone, Kosovo

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

University of Manchester

University sports star to carry Olympic torch today

University of Manchester student, Blaire Hannan, will carry the Olympic torch into her home town of Bristol this afternoon.Blaire will carry the Olympic flame on today’s anchor leg, a one-mile journey from Benjamin Perry’s pontoon at Redcliffe to the ... [ Published May 22 2012 by University of Manchester ]

Entities: Bristol, University of Manchester, Cardiff (United Kingdom)

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 2 Documents

Warriors win in Manchester

CARMARTHEN Warriors and development side the Flamingos travelled to Manchester on the weekend for their fourth visit to the MR7s tournament.With both sides entered in the Men’s Open Cup, TheWarriors’ faced Storm 7 in a bad-tempered affair which saw them ... [ Published May 23 2012 by South Wales Guardian ]

Entities: Andrew Jones, Manchester, University of Manchester, Andrew Jenkins

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Rhodri Morgan

Rhodri Morgan on Manchester City, cancer drugs and Peter Griffiths

Julie had a month to go to finish her social work course in Manchester University.Our eldest had been born in January and I was up there to babysit.Just like this year, Man City had to win their last game to edge out United, with the slight difference ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Wales Online ]

Entities: Rhodri Morgan, Peter Griffiths, Cancer, Abiraterone, George Best

First Reported May 18 2012 - Updated May 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Challenge laid down to Ville’s nearly men

Waterlooville captain Jon Hudson is hoping it will be third time lucky as his side set their sights on promotion from division one.Ville have narrowly missed out in the past two seasons – finishing fourth and third – but Hudson believes his side are ready ... [ Published May 18 2012 by Portsmouth Today ]

Entities: Jon Hudson, Andrew Reynolds, Nathan White

First Reported May 16 2012 - Updated May 16 2012 - 1 Documents

University of California Santa Barbara

Science looks at why we spill our coffee

Why do we spill our coffee so easily?Scientists have discovered that the sloshing of liquid is largely caused by how a person walks, which drives the coffee in a cup or mug to oscillate and eventually spill.The paper published last week by University ... [ Published May 16 2012 by NewsNet 5 ]

Entities: Coffee, Hans Mayer, University of California Santa Barbara, University of Manchester, University of California

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Hospitalised cast, depressed crew, footage seized by police – 'cursed' controversial British horror film debuts at Cannes

CONTROVERSIAL: The Lucifer EffectA controversial new British horror film will attempt to overcome its ‘curse’ when it debuts at Cannes Film Festival next week.The Lucifer Effect, premiering on May 16, follows the progress of eight participants placed ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Mancunian Matters ]

Entities: Police, University of Manchester, Cannes Film Festival, prison

First Reported May 14 2012 - Updated May 14 2012 - 1 Documents

Alan Turing: "I am building a brain." Half a century later, its successor beat Kasparov

The chair of the Alan Turing centenary celebrations, Professor S. Barry Cooper of Leeds University, continues his guest blog for the Guardian Northerner with a look at a legendary chess matchWhat is the link between Garry Kasparov , greatest chess player ... [ Published May 14 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]

Entities: Alan Turing, Garry Kasparov, Rodney Brooks, S. Barry Cooper

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 02 2012 - 1 Documents

Jewish 14th Century masterpiece set for iPad launch following preservation by University of Manchester experts

ONLINE: The Rylands HaggadahA 14th Century Jewish masterpiece, preserved by experts at The University of Manchester's John Rylands Library, is being launched on the iBookstore this week.The Rylands Haggadah, currently a centerpiece at New York's Metropolitan ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Mancunian Matters ]

Entities: John Rylands, University of Manchester, iPad, Armadillo

First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 29 2012 - 1 Documents

Putting the 'science' back into 'science fiction': Professors and writers team up at The University of Manchester

BAD SCIENCE? The Sixth DayTop Manchester scientists are teaming up with best-selling authors and filmmakers to try and put the ‘science’ back into ‘science-fiction’.The University of Manchester’s Dr Geoff Ryman and Dr David Kirby began their campaign ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Mancunian Matters ]

Entities: University of Manchester, Geoff Ryman, Manchester, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Nanotechnology

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

Ruthin physio saves rugby player who had heart attack on pitch

Sammy Alkhalaf, 20, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing for Manchester University’s Rugby League team.In scenes with chilling echoes of the Fabrice Muamba drama, physio Ruth Bradley, who comes from Ruthin, frantically battled to keep the student alive ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by Wales Online ]

Entities: Heart Attack, University of Manchester, Fabrice Muamba, Mike Sutcliffe, Ruth Bradley

First Reported Apr 27 2012 - Updated Apr 27 2012 - 1 Documents

North Wales News: Ruthin physio saves rugby player who had heart attack on pitch

A RUGBY player was saved by a quick-thinking physio after collapsing on the pitch from a heart attack.Sammy Alkhalaf, 20, suffered a cardiac arrest while playing for Manchester University?s Rugby League team.In scenes with chilling echoes of the Fabrice ... [ Published Apr 27 2012 by North Wales Daily Post ]

Entities: Heart Attack, University of Manchester, Fabrice Muamba, Mike Sutcliffe, Ruth Bradley

Quotes

"Today we are a stage closer to achieving our goal of building the SKA. This position was reached after very careful consideration of information gathered from extensive investigations at both candidate sites" said Professor John Womersley, chairman of the SKA Board of Directors

World's biggest telescope to be shared by South Africa, Australia [Webindia123 - 14 hours ago]

...' He added: "Despite the evidence, the government is yet to pick upup on what is a serious problem. Part of it is that they aren't aware of the extent of the situation. But it's also controversial for governments to protect the migrant community who do not attract much sympathy from sections of the public. We say, though, that it is the responsibility of politicians and policy makers to rise above this and protect the vulnerable."

Risks 557 - 26 May 2012 [Trades Union Congress - May 25 2012]

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Manchester United class of '92 can now go on to... [ Published May 24 2012 by Manchester Evening News ]
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Warriors win in Manchester [ Published May 23 2012 by South Wales Guardian ]
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Challenge laid down to Ville’s nearly men [ Published May 18 2012 by Portsmouth Today ]
Eyes on the Olympic prize: ambitions of a water... [ Published May 18 2012 by Guardian.co.uk ]
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Olympic Spirit: the amateurs who played for Man... [ Published Mar 05 2012 by Republik Of Mancunia: A Manchester United Blog ] These days it would normally be a term of abuse to call a Manchester United footballer ‘an amateur’, but it wasn’t always so. Sometimes it’s simply been a statement of fact, albeit applying to less than a dozen players in United’s history from the ...
Cleaning Your Pipes, There’s A Right And A Wron... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ] Residents of several of Manchester University’s accommodations recently received what can only be described as an incredibly awkward letter from management. It comprises talk of blocked drains, “taking care of your business”, and disposing of discharges ...

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Olympic Spirit: the amateurs who played for Man... [ Published Mar 05 2012 by Republik Of Mancunia: A Manchester United Blog ]

These days it would normally be a term of abuse to call a Manchester United footballer ‘an amateur’, but it wasn’t always so. Sometimes it’s simply been a statement of fact, albeit applying to less than a dozen players in United’s history from the ...

Cleaning Your Pipes, There’s A Right And A Wron... [ Published Jan 27 2012 by 2oceansvibe.com - Work is a sideline, live the ... ]

Residents of several of Manchester University’s accommodations recently received what can only be described as an incredibly awkward letter from management. It comprises talk of blocked drains, “taking care of your business”, and disposing of discharges ...