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As if their ugliness isn't bad enough, now it's revealed two thirds of wind
Spanish-owned Scottish Power has 21 wind farms in the UK with more than 500 turbines – entitling it to a subsidy of £80million. An eight-turbine farm on the land of Sir Reginald Sheffield, the PM's father-in-law, earns £2million for UK company Bagmoor
Updated: 09/18/2011 01:00P
Some victims of air race crash identified
Leeward, a real estate developer from Ocala, Florida, was was flying a P-51 Mustang, a show official said. The air races were canceled in the wake of the crash, the show said on its website. A memorial service scheduled for the pilot in Reno was also
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:59P
Play for the match
In May 2010, a General Audiovisual Communication Law cut the percentage of annual revenues that private broadcasters must invest in Spanish films from 5% to 3%. "Producers can't go on making films, then try selling them abroad," says Lazona producer
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:58P
Rookie bow scores big
Rebordinos started his job in January, and nine months in, no disaster has struck the Basque festival -- quite the contrary as observers note a sense of energy and direction to the Spanish meet. Indeed, global upheaval and Latin America's economic
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:58P
TV tacks in new direction
Moving into fiction, many pay TV players are making a virtue out of necessity since Spain's General Audiovisual Law, approved in 2010, obliges private-sector networks to invest at least 2% of their annual revenues in TV series, minis or docus.
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:58P
Hundreds in Sammamish Walk, run and Bike at the Seek Justice Challenge
The day's festivities included live music, lunch and a program detailing the efforts of the International Justice Mission, which works to end modern day slavery and human trafficking. Issaquah's Mat Philipsen served as race director and took part in
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:56P
Activists Call for Ban on Jakarta's Shameful Monkey Business
Jakarta Animal Aid activists protest the treatment of monkeys in 'topeng monyet' shows during a demonstration at the Hotel Indonesia traffic circle in Jakarta on Sunday. (Antara Photo) Animal rights activists have urged Jakarta to ban the use of
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:56P
Police nab Briton in Liloan
The arrest warrant was issued by Executive Judge Rustico Paderanga of the Regional Trial Court (RTC) Branch 28 of Mambajao, Camiguin last Aug. 23. Liloan Police Station Chief Richard Oliver told Sun.Star Cebu Pulman was accused by his wife of taking a
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:55P
RI lawmaker faces arraignment on old warrant
Daniel P. Gordon, a Republican from Portsmouth, was scheduled to be arraigned Monday on a warrant charging him with being a fugitive from justice from Massachusetts. The Providence Journal reports Gordon was initially charged with driving on a
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:54P
FIU Football: Something Special in the Air After Victory over UCF Knights
In sports to say that there's a special aura around something is very cliche. We assign that whenever a contending team manages to have various breaks go their way, followed by said team capitalizing on those breaks. But at Florida International
Updated: 09/18/2011 12:54P