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Rugby-Nervous Springboks fight back to overcome gutsy Scotland
ReutersBy Mark Gleeson NELSPRUIT, South Africa, June 15 (Reuters) - South Africa staged a second-half comeback to record a flattering 30-17 win over a feisty Scotland in the four-nation tournament on Saturday and set up a final clash with Samoa. It was an...Tags: South Africa, Samoa, Africa, Italy
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Soccer-Hard-up Hearts punished for failing to pay players
ReutersLONDON, June 14 (Reuters) - Hearts, facing a battle for financial survival, have failed to pay their players on time and have been banned from making new signings, the Scottish Premier League (SPL) said on Friday. The Edinburgh club invited offers for...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Finance
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Grant Park chorus master readies singers for a busy festival summer
Having rolled out some pretty heavy artillery to mark the 50th anniversary of the Grant Park Chorus and other musical milestones last summer, what will the 2013 Grant Park Music Festival do for an encore? Quite a bit, as it turns out. Almost every...
Tags: Millennium Park, Columbus Park, University of Texas at Austin, Grant Park Chorus, Music
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A New Era For East Hartford's Olde Burnside Brewery
The Burnside Craft Brewers Festival June 15, 1-5 pm, High Meadow Resort, North Granby, oldeburnsidebrewing.com So proud is Case McClellan of his Scottish heritage that he has affixed the slogans "Scotland Forever" and "The Pipers are Calling:...
Tags: Granby, East Hartford, Alcoholic Beverages
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Rugby-Scotland hit by injury problems after Samoa loss
ReutersBy Mark Gleeson DURBAN, June 8 (Reuters) - Scotland could lose captain Kelly Brown and two other players to tour-ending injuries after a bruising loss to Samoa on Saturday in the first of three tests in South Africa. Loose forward Brown, experienced...Tags: Samoa, South Africa, Africa, Dwayne Johnson
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Rugby-Tuilagi double gives Samoa first win over Scotland
ReutersBy Mark Gleeson DURBAN, June 8 - Giant winger Alesana Tuilagi scored two tries as Samoa claimed their first victory over Scotland, winning 27-17 at King's Park Rugby Stadium in the first of a double-header of test rugby in Durban on Saturday. Tuilagi,...Tags: Samoa, Paul Williams, Italy
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Tourists find a forest of options for climbing family trees
Credit the Internet and baby boomers. For Americans of European lineage, the urge to learn the stories of our ancestors on the other side of the pond continues to fuel a strong interest in ancestral travel. Genealogy ranks among the top search...
Tags: Conservation, Emigrants, Republic of Ireland, New Year's Day, Museums
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Travel Postcard: 48 hours in the Scottish Highlands
ReutersFORT WILLIAM, Scotland (Reuters) - Often voted the world's greatest train journey, the voyage from Glasgow to Fort William and Mallaig in the Scottish highlands defies superlatives thanks to its stunning views and wild landscapes. Several of the stations...Tags: Travel, United Kingdom, Chinese Restaurants, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Scotland says better off without Britain, but with the pound
Reuters* Scottish nationalists say split from UK would boost growth * British pound and EU membership key to economic success By William James LONDON, May 21 (Reuters) - Ending Britain's 306-year rule would allow Scotland to reverse generations of economic...Tags: Economy, Business and Finance, Energy Resources, National Government, United Kingdom, Petroleum Industry
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Jazz harpist brings trio to arts center stage for final show in Blissfest series
The final show of the Blissfest Folk and Roots Concert Series will feature a concert by The Maeve Gilchrist Trio at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the Crooked Tree Arts Center in Petoskey. Still in her mid 20s, Edinburgh-born Celtic and jazz harpist,...
Tags: John Doyle, Entertainment, Music, Arts and Culture, Festive Events
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The pipes are calling
After welcoming a Buster over the weekend, the Hub City played host Monday to a busker. Kevin Moe, an 18-year-old from Laramie, Wyo., played the bagpipes Monday on a street corner in downtown Aberdeen. He is using the donations he receives to...
Tags: Entertainment, Travel, Jamestown (Jamestown, Virginia), Fort Lauderdale, Music
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