Topic: London (England)

BoSox owner takes over Liverpool after "penalty shoot-out"

LONDON (Reuters) - Liverpool's long-running takeover saga ended on Friday when the owners of Major League Baseball's Boston Red Sox completed their 300 million pound ($480.8 million) purchase of the Premier League club.New England Sports Ventures said the deal, welcomed by jubilant ...

Historic events on July 5th

We all know what's happened in the U.S. on July 4th, but what happened on July 5th, besides the founding fathers taking the day to sleep in?Here's a few of the things that happened throughout the years:1812 - American forces defeat British ...

THE WORK

The article lists several advertisements created by different advertising agencies in Great Britain, including Fragments by Brothers Sisters, Fruit Fireworks by DDB London, and Born to Play by Piblicis Groupe SA. Maybethat makes me British in bed after all' Paul Brazier's Private ...
Pittsburgh open for business during G-20 summit, but security, unknown keeping many awayNick Mancini Hartner is like a lot of downtown business operators: "Security plans include a vehicle-free, three-block perimeter around the convention center and a ban on most vehicles elsewhere in ...

Equestrian Holidays Around the World

Last month, March 25 to be exact, marked the 200th anniversary of the death of Anna Seward - beloved author of Black Beauty, probably the ultimate horse-riding story. Accommodation is in a tent-camp, while prices range from ?2,190 per person for two ...

The Next Stadium Wave

Both the New York Yankees and New York Mets will open stunning new facilities this month, and others are on the way. "We're still the same, except for the name on the door," says Jerry Anderson, a senior principal with the firm.. ...
Nortel (NT) has signed a multi-year agreement to provide a unified communications system for the new Citi Field in New York, where the New York Mets will play their homes games. Nortel clearly has a thing for baseball as its equipment has ...

Dramatic aerial race over the Thames

Planes will scream down the river Thames, flying at heights lower than Big Ben, as the best international pilots take to the sky over London as part of the Red Bull Air Race World Series.. In total twelve pilots are taking part ...

Don Carlo takes opera to the people

Don Carlo at Covent Garden is the hot opera ticket of the summer - an impassioned production, full of starry names, which earned rave reviews when it premiered last month. Top-whack seats usually cost ?380 a pair - if you can get ...

Flying visit for Red Bull racing pilots

Thousands of people lined the Thames to watch a daredevil plane race described as a mixture of Formula One and slalom skiing. British pilot Paul Bonhomme from Taplow, Bucks, came second, but is still leading the overall Red Bull Air Race championship ...
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