Archive | December, 2009

Superfit Annie retires early … at 88! – The Paisley Daily Express

28. December 2009

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Meet Yorkshire’s own walking stick club – Yorkshire Evening Post

28. December 2009

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Meet Yorkshire's own walking stick club Yorkshire Evening Post More than twenty years ago, Wakefield's Peter Walton started out as on a hobby he was determined to stick with. Today his persistence has ...

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The corrections and clarifications column editor on… top low points of 2009 – The Guardian

28. December 2009

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The corrections and clarifications column editor on… top low points of 2009 The Guardian (On a point of general interest, a reader adds: "By the way, when I did a bit of part-time bus driving as a hobby in Southport for the late lamented Ribble ...

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Corus prospects to test Adams’ mettle – Financial Times

28. December 2009

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Corus prospects to test Adams' mettle Financial Times He has recently moved into a house in central London with a cramped “back yard” where he can indulge his hobby of gardening. “But I will be doing this on a ..

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A business with its cards marked – BBC News (blog)

26. December 2009

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A business with its cards marked BBC News (blog) And of them, 280 are tiny operations, often as lifestyle businesses and photographers' studios, while card-making also counts as a top-ranked hobby . ...

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Give our Boxing Day Quiz a whirl! – This is Wiltshire.co.uk

26. December 2009

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Give our Boxing Day Quiz a whirl! This is Wiltshire.co.uk 38 Which 'clown' blasted off in the Soyuz craft ?

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Give our Boxing Day Quiz a whirl! – Swindon Advertiser

26. December 2009

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Give our Boxing Day Quiz a whirl! Swindon Advertiser 38 Which 'clown' blasted off in the Soyuz craft ? 39 What country is the best place to live, according to an annual report by the United Nations? ...

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How Britain needs a leader of Gladstone’s stature now: the tax-cutting … – Daily Mail

26. December 2009

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Daily Mail How Britain needs a leader of Gladstone's stature now: the tax-cutting ... Daily Mail In the late 1840s, after he had already enjoyed one spell as a minister under the Tory Sir Robert Peel, Gladstone took up a hobby that now sounds downright ...

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Sarah Palin To Star With Leslie Nielsen In “The Naked Gun – Please Pass The … – The Spoof (satire)

25. December 2009

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Sarah Palin To Star With Leslie Nielsen In "The Naked Gun - Please Pass The ... The Spoof (satire) Vetty becomes so good at her new found hobby that it isn't long before the moose, caribou, reindeer, and elk population dwindles down into the double digits ...

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THE MAN WHO SET THE TONE FOR THE TIMES – Calcutta Telegraph

24. December 2009

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Calcutta Telegraph THE MAN WHO SET THE TONE FOR THE TIMES Calcutta Telegraph They started on small papers and learnt the craft as they rose. Later, editors were Oxbridge graduates. The in-between Evans — he started on a provincial ..

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