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Record GCC visitors to Britain spend $1.76bnA record 530,000 visitors from the GCC came to Britain in 2012 marking a rise of 6 per cent over the 2011 figures, and spent Dh6.5 billion ($1.76 billion), a rise of 33 per cent, said VisitBritain, the national tourism agency. Thi More… |
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England's King Richard III found under car parkBritish researchers said on Monday that a skeleton with a cleaved skull and a curved spine entombed under a car park was that of Richard III, solving a 500-year-old mystery about the final resting place of the last English king to die in battle. More… |
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New strain of norovirus spreads around the worldA new strain of the winter vomiting disease norovirus has spread to France, New Zealand and Japan from Australia and is overtaking all others to become the dominant strain in Britain, health officials said on Wednesday. The norovi More… |
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New Bentley convertible to make Detroit debutBentley Motors has announced that its all-new Continental GT Speed Convertible, one of the world’s fastest four-seat convertible, will make its international debut on January 14 at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit. More… |
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GE, Spotify join fight against breast cancerGE Healthcare has launched ‘Give a Little Beat’, a musical initiative and a first in the healthcare industry, to connect people in the fight against breast cancer through the power of music and social media. By visitin More… |
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Bentley appoints new director of designBritish luxury car company, Bentley Motors, has announced the appointment of Luc Donckerwolke as its new director of design. He succeeds Dirk van Braeckel who moves to Volkswagen Group design directed by Walter de Silva, a More… |
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Bobcat unveils new compact excavatorsBobcat has launched a new limited edition version of the Bobcat E16 1.6 tonne compact excavator with unique styling, in celebration of the 25th anniversary of its compact excavator range. The special E16 model provides an attractive comple More… |
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Systagenix introduces ‘WoundChek’ testWound care specialist Systagenix said it has introduced the world's first rapid, point-of-care diagnostic test developed specifically for chronic wounds. The new test, WoundChek Protease Status, has the potential to revo More… |
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Source BioScience to attend Arab HealthSource BioScience, the international diagnostic and genetic analysis business, has announced its attendance at the forthcoming Arab Health Conference in Dubai set be held from January 23 to 26. Senior management of the company, including More… |
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House prices on the rise in EnglandHouse prices in England and Wales rose 1.3 per cent on the month in July, government data showed, in a rare positive sign from the sluggish housing market. However, prices were still down 2.1pc on the year, not far off June's annual drop o More… |
