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Cat travelled from Greece to Greenock and was trapped at CappielowThe adventurous cat jumped ship from her owners’ stunning yacht while it was docked at James Watt Dock marina and crossed the road for a nosey around Morton’s ground.
Un expert launches first official visit to GreeceUnited Nations Special Rapporteur Mutuma Ruteere will visit Greece from 4 to 8 May 2015 to evaluate the situation of racism and discrimination in the country.This is the first official mission to Greece by the independent expert mandated by the UN Human Rights Council to assess and report on the situation of racism, racial discrimination and related intolerance in the world. The human rights expert, who is visiting the country at the invitation of the Greek Government authorities, is scheduled to meet with Government officials, representatives of the legislative and judicial branches, UN agencies in the country, the National Human Rights Commission and the Ombudsman, as well as a broad range of civil society actors.
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Author Ruth Rendell dies aged 85She wrote more than 60 novels in a career spanning 50 years, her best-known creation being Inspector Wexford, which was turned into a highly successful TV series. Rendell began her writing career as a reporter on an Essex newspaper.However, she was forced to resign after filing a story about a local sports club dinner without attending. Her report failed to mention that the after-dinner speaker had died half-way through the speech.
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Surge in holidaymakers using prepaid travel cards to 'lock' into best exchange ratesOperators report a 91pc year-on-year increase in sales of prepaid travel money cards
Simmons Pet Food purchased Menu Foods in 2010, creating the largest private-label pet foods manufacturer in the world.Simmons supplies all - or the majority - of the private-label wet pet food products sold [in] all the major UK supermarkets. Simmons serves as a contract manufacturer for many branded pet food companies, making Iams for Procter & Gamble, for example.
QuoteAuthor Ruth Rendell dies aged 85She wrote more than 60 novels in a career spanning 50 years, her best-known creation being Inspector Wexford, which was turned into a highly successful TV series. Rendell began her writing career as a reporter on an Essex newspaper.However, she was forced to resign after filing a story about a local sports club dinner without attending. Her report failed to mention that the after-dinner speaker had died half-way through the speech.http://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-32564813"...filing a story about a local sports club dinner without attending." Perhaps she should've been a travel writer.
QuoteSurge in holidaymakers using prepaid travel cards to 'lock' into best exchange ratesOperators report a 91pc year-on-year increase in sales of prepaid travel money cards http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/personalfinance/money-saving-tips/11573466/Surge-in-holidaymakers-using-prepaid-travel-cards-to-lock-into-best-exchange-rates.htmlIf I recall, to get cash off the card you need to use an ATM, which could be tricky IF the ATMs get shut down for a while.