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Soundcraft treble in Sheffield Academy (LSI Online News)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 GMT

UK - Academy Music Group, working with Adlib Audio, has embraced Soundcraft's digital platform, working with Adlib Audio for the audio element of the installation at the 2350-capacity, ...

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Sheffield Wednesday want to loan Chelsea's Jack Cork (Mirror.co.uk)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

Sheffield Wednesday boss Brian Laws is chasing Chelsea's Jack Cork - and wants to take him on loan for the season.

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Sheffield fayre to include Romans (ARLT Weblog)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:38:19 GMT

CHARACTERS from Greek and Roman times through to World War II will be visiting this year’s Sheffield Fayre. The annual gala day takes place at Norfolk Heritage Park over the Bank Holiday weekend. There will be groups from many eras across history including the Classical Greeks, Romans, Medieval, 18th century, Victorian, American Civil War and World War II, the [...]

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Were just waiting for Yaulley then were off!! - Sheffield, England, United Kingdom (TravelPod.com Recent Updates)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 11:23:42 GMT

Jump to the full entry & travel map Sheffield, England, United Kingdom 8.00 Pm Dazmans House, Pitsmoor. So the first challenge in our road trip was upon us.....we had to get all our stuff into the car!! 5 duvets,8 pillows,tent,2 chairs.....practically the whole fuckin kitchen sink!!! We had 22 cans of baked beans for fucksake! not forgetting the 15 cans of hot dogs!! We didnt even have...

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Networks Ignore Story of Publisher Caving to Fear of Radical Islamist Violence (NewsBusters)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 15:55:03 GMT

Two weeks ago, my colleague Matthew Sheffield noted an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal about a publishing company going back on its agreement to publish a historical fiction/romance novel centered around Aisha, a wife of the Prophet Muhammad. As of August 21, the mainstream broadcast media networks (ABC, CBS, and NBC) are ignoring the controversy, even as more print outlets cover the developing...

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Numbers add up for hydrogen (The engineer)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 09:19:18 GMT

Using mathematical computer models, Sheffield University researchers have mapped the metabolism of a type of bacteria called Nostoc

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Boro's McMahon joins Owls on loan (BBC News)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:54:01 GMT

Sheffield Wednesday sign Middlesbrough defender Tony McMahon on a month's loan.

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Boro's McMahon joins Owls on loan (BBC Sport)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:54:01 GMT

Sheffield Wednesday sign Middlesbrough defender Tony McMahon on a month's loan.

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Boros McMahon joins Owls on loan (footy247)

Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:54:01 GMT

Sheffield Wednesday sign Middlesbrough defender Tony McMahon on a month's loan.

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Explore : England's Premier League, European championship, Middlesbrough, Soccer

Royals target left-back Armstrong (footy247)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:36:20 GMT

Reading are considering making a £500,000 bid for Blades defender Chris Armstrong, BBC Radio Sheffield reports.

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Explore : England's Premier League, European championship, Soccer

Olympic polls - if not London then where? (nicolaswebb.com)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:18:00 GMT

The first of the five Olympic polls I have running on this site has now closed. All just a bit of fun of course, I asked if a UK city other than London were to host the Olympics where would you pick. Birmingham just came out on top, with Bristol, Manchester and early leader Sheffield just behind. I'm a little surprised no one voted for Cardiff, perhaps my Welsh readers aren't into their sport....

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Opinion: Video Games And The Graphics Plateau (GameSetWatch)

editors@gamesetwatch.com (Simon Carless) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 16:00:39 GMT

[In this editorial, originally printed in Game Developer magazine and already causing much debate on online messageboards, editor-in-chief Brandon Sheffield questions whether oft-theorized "graphics plateau" has already occurred, as supported by the continued success of graphically modest systems such as Wii and PlayStation 2.] Developers and journalists alike have talked about the inevitable...

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Smudging It (Three Score Years And Ten)

noreply@blogger.com (Harry Barnes) — Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:51:00 GMT

Who says that politics and football don't mix? This is a photo taken by one member of the Dronfield Labour Party of four of his comrades celebrating (or is it commiserating ?) in Sheffield FC's pub after last night's match. The chap on the left is John Gilbert the Constituency Party's Secretary, next is Janet Hill Labour's Vice-Chair of the Derbyshire County Council, then Martin Brader the...

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Girl, 15, raped after bus journey (BBC News)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:47:07 GMT

Detectives launch an investigation as a 15-year-old girl is raped by a man believed to have travelled on the same bus as her in Sheffield.

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Edwards Scandal: Blogosphere Leads Investigation That MSM Neglects (NewsBusters)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 12:25:53 GMT

As NewsBusters editor Matthew Sheffield recently wrote , the John Edwards scandal demonstrates why the public is moving to the web for news. A big reason for the public relying more and more on the web for news is that the blogosphere is willing to do the investigative footwork that the mainstream media often neglects. A perfect illustration of this are the revelations made today by the DBKP...

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Adrian Sudbury. (Freya Bletsoe's Personal Blog)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 08:11:33 GMT

News is coming in this morning that Adrian Sudbury the 26 year old Bone Marrow campaigner and writer of the baldy blog has passed away during the night. Adrian from Sheffield, South Yorkshire, was dignosed with 2 distinct types of leukaemia and started to write his blog to track his final journey, knowing as he did [...]

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Men with more wives live longer, says study (rediff News)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:53:44 GMT

A study by Virpi Lummaa, an ecologist at the University of Sheffield, UK, says men aged over 60 from 140 countries that practiced polygamy lived on an average 12 per cent longer than monogamous men

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Tigers – Rangers box score (kansascity.com)

Wed, 20 Aug 2008 04:23:00 GMT

a-struck out for Bradley in the 7th.1-ran for Ordonez in the 9th. E: BBoggs (4). LOB: Detroit 4, Texas 8. 2B: CGuillen (27). HR: Renteria (7), off Padilla; CDavis (12), off Galarraga; Joyce 2 (12), off Padilla 2. RBIs: Ordonez (72), MiCabrera (96), Sheffield (42), Joyce 4 (31), Renteria (43), CDavis 3 (35). GIDP: Granderson, Ordonez, MiCabrera, J.Arias.

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A few continue to stand by embattled Detroit mayor (kansascity.com)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:57:00 GMT

A few hours before Kwame Kilpatrick's televised apology for the scandal over his exchange of sexual text messages with a top aide, the Rev. Horace Sheffield III led a few dozen very vocal people in a march outside city hall in support of the mayor.

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Ice hockey: Adams gets tough with the Steelers (icWales)

Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:00:00 GMT

GERAD Adams, Cardiff Devils head coach, has spoken out against Sheffield Steelers and says: "You’re just not tough enough.”

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