Private schools begin school year (The Daily Advance)
August 19th, 2008When students return to Albemarle School today for the first day of classes, longtime Headmaster Melvin Hooker Sr. won?t be there to greet them.
McLeish out of by-election race (BBC News)
August 19th, 2008Henry McLeish, a former Scottish first minister, rules himself out of standing in the Glenrothes by-election.
Dying man awarded asbestos payout (BBC News)
August 19th, 2008A former Clyde shipyard worker, who is dying from an asbestos-related illness, is awarded damages.
LegalView Informs Mesothelioma Blog Readers with Details on Asbestos: Silent Killer of American Veterans Dating Back … (PR.com)
August 19th, 2008LegalView informed mesothelioma blog readers of a silent killer of American soldiers and veterans besides traumatic brain injury (TBI). Mesothelioma cancer has likely affected thousands of American veterans, even dating back to World War II navy veterans. [PR.com - August 17, 2008]
Rosetta Genomics Reports Second Quarter 2008 Financial Results (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)
August 19th, 2008Rosetta Genomics, Ltd. , a leading developer of microRNA-based diagnostic and therapeutic products, reported today its consolidated financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2008 and business highlights.
“People’s champion” laid to rest (The Courier)
August 18th, 2008Prime Minister Gordon Brown and wife Sarah yesterday. PRIME MINISTER Gordon Brown led the tributes yesterday at the funeral of Glenrothes MP John MacDougall, praising his friend as a “people’s champion.”
Brown leads mourners at MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)
August 18th, 2008Friends, former colleagues and relatives gather in Fife to remember Labour MP John MacDougall
“People’s champion” laid to rest in Fife (The Evening Telegraph)
August 18th, 2008John MacDougall. The funeral of Glenrothes MP John MacDougall, who died last week from mesothelioma, an asbestos-related lung cancer, took place in Burntisland today (writes Bruce Fegen).
Gordon Brown leads mourners at Labour MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)
August 18th, 2008PM is among 500 mourners at John MacDougall’s funeral
Gordon Brown to attend MP’s funeral (Guardian Unlimited)
August 18th, 2008Gordon Brown will today attend the funeral of Labour MP John MacDougall, who died last week after a long illness