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EDINBURGH, SCOTLAND - JUNE 01: Flo the skunk arrives at Edinburgh Zoo from Amneville Zoo in France on June 1, 2012 in Edinburgh, Scotland. Flo has joined a six year old male skunk Fergus, both are striped skunks which are native to North America. These black and white creatures are most iconic for their unique, defensive odour.
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Officers from Strathclyde Police Operation Rubicon detained a 44-year-old man in London this morning under Section 14 of the Criminal Procedures Scotland Act on suspicion of committing perjury before the High Court in Glasgow.
Officers from the Strathclyde police operation Rubicon team detained a 44-year-old male in London this morning under section 14 of the criminal procedures Scotland Act on suspicion of committing perjury before the High Court in Glasgow. it's inappropriate to comment further at this point in time.
It was clear to the organisers that the Caritas Award was made for young people just like Reamonn. Reamonn was a young man who instinctively knew how to do the right thing.More quotes »
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Scots deploy taste testers to sample gas leak fish
taste testers to sample fish found around the site of a North Sea gas leak.Specially trained "sensory testers" at the Aberdeen, Scotland -based Marine Scotland Science organization sniffed and tasted seven different species of fish collected near Total's leak-stricken Read more »
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Noises off: Outcry over Creative Scotland review
the review's "three deadly sins". First, she stresses that lottery money can only be used for one-off projects, so Creative Scotland's hand is somewhat forced. However, the eradication of flexible funding has, she believes, moved those 49 organisations from 12:11 PM from Guardian Unlimited Read more »
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Housing Conference to Discuss Future of Scotland
MSPs from each of the main political parties. A widely-anticipated session on 7th June will see a debate on the future of Scotland with contributions from Martin Sime, Chief Executive of the Scottish Council of Voluntary Organisations, constitutional expert 11:49 AM from 24Dash.com Read more »
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Creative Scotland needs to win back the trust of artists
one of Scotland’s strongest selling points - are selfishly ignoring what the public want and need and that it’s up to Creative Scotland to bring them into line? I had always thought it was the job of arts administrators, from Creative Scotland to the Fringe, 11:45 AM from The Scotsman Read more »
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The Armchair Traveller — Places, people, poetry…
is a difficult place to write about, not just because it's got heaps of history and culture, literature and landscapes, but because it's tricky to capture in words a land where ‘there is only the bleating of sheep, the sound of water, the slow, drooping flight 11:11 AM from The Hindu Read more »
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'Curry King' in meditation role
2012 Last updated at 11:06 ET Charan Gill says meditation helps people to "rewire" their brains and re-evaluate their lives One of Scotland's top entrepreneurs is to host an event which aims to highlight the benefits of meditation. Restaurateur Charan Gill, 11:06 AM from BBC News Read more »
