MPs' expenses claims 2007-8 May 12, 2009
Newcastle upon Tyne East & Wallsend ... Newcastle upon Tyne Central ... Newcastle upon Tyne North. (BBC News -- UK)
The birth of the biological single parent? Apr 28, 2009
In 2006, researchers at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne in Britain reported that they had transformed human stem cells into what are called primordial germ cells, which give rise to sperm or eggs. In mice, sperm derived from stem cells produced live pups. (Globe and Mail)
Mandelson hints at 1bn plan to s... Apr 18, 2009
pvs, NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE. We in the rural Southwest have written to Mandelson asking him to spell out his views on the Coastal Access Bill - which threatens the livelihoods of thousands of us - and he hasn't bothered to reply. (New York Post -- Business)
George Soros: Britain may have to... Mar 28, 2009
L McKay, Newcastle upon Tyne, UK. Of course there's always a slim chance the Sub-Prime Minister will take heed of the maelstrom of clunking hints. (New York Post -- Business)
Motors and Mary Mar 24, 2009
When Baba Ghai set fire to the body of Rajpal Mehat in a secluded meadow near Newcastle upon Tyne, he believed he was liberating Mr Mehat's soul. Mr Ghai says that as a Hindu he believes the consecrated fire of an open-air funeral pyre is necessary to free the soul and achieve what he describes as a "sacramental rebirth, like the mythical phoenix". (BBC News -- Europe)
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center to Manage New Health Center in Cyprus Feb 27, 2009
UPMC also provides emergency medical services and training in Qatar and is deploying electronic medical record technology at Newcastle upon Tyne Hospitals in the United Kingdom. By leveraging its medical, technological and management expertise, UPMC expects to generate revenue that it can reinvest in its health care and research mission at home and abroad. (Yahoo News -- Press Releases)
Career Moves Feb 8, 2009
In addition, Datatrial moved the manager of study delivery, Susan Edwards, to Raleigh from its world headquarters in Newcastle upon Tyne, England. Durham native Grant Autry joined Stewart Engineering of Raleigh as vice president and regional director. (News & Observer)
