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5 days ago · By Peter Tremayne County Hall officials are denying councillors the opportunity to debate the proposed sale of Newquay Airport to a housing developer. A large group of councillors want a debate on Tuesday. There are concerns that the proposed deal is illegal as it makes no attempt to obtain “best value” for 650 acres of publicly-owned land. Officials want to transfer a long lease
2 days ago · Cnut (/ k ə ˈ nj uː t /; Old Norse: Knútr Old Norse pronunciation:; c. 990 – 12 November 1035), also known as Canute and with the epithet the Great, was King of England from 1016, King of Denmark from 1018, and King of Norway from 1028 until his death in 1035.
2 days ago · Albertus Magnus OP (c. 1200 – 15 November 1280), also known as Saint Albert the Great, Albert of Swabia or Albert of Cologne, was a German Dominican friar, philosopher, scientist, and bishop, considered one of the greatest medieval philosophers and thinkers.
6 days ago · Van has daily flights to Istanbul, Ankara and other major Turkish cities from Ferit Melen Airport. Media. Near Van, there is a longwave broadcasting station with a 250-metre-tall (820-foot) guyed mast. It went in service in 1990 and operates on 225 kHz with 600 kW. It has also local news outlets like Van Gazetesi or Gazete Van. Notable people
3 days ago · Rapper and singer Sean Kingston and his mother have been indicted in South Florida on federal charges of committing more than $1 million worth of fraud. Abraham Shily was arrested Wednesday for ...
1 day ago · For instance, Thomas Carlyle's History of Frederick the Great (8 vol. 1858–1865) emphasised the power of one great "hero", in this case Frederick, to shape history. In German memory, Frederick became a great national icon and many Germans said he was the greatest monarch in modern history.
4 days ago · Three girls flee from Elmview Corrective School for Girls, a reform school.Two manage to steal a truck and escape while the third hides nearby. The next day, Dr. John Jason (Paul Henreid), a psychiatrist on staff, is told to resign by Riggs (Cecil Clovelly), the chief of staff.
