Archive for April, 2010

At the end of the day, cliches are not enough – Daily Mail

At the end of the day, cliches are not enough – Daily Mail

Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by .

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BBC News At the end of the day, cliches are not enough Daily Mail Has he in mind some further act of military intervention in the Middle East? I think we should be told. When it comes to defence in general, all parties are …

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Families of Helmand victims criticise UK and US authorities – The Guardian

Families of Helmand victims criticise UK and US authorities – The Guardian

Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by .

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The Guardian Families of Helmand victims criticise UK and US authorities The Guardian One military report concluded the lack of a headset was a “significant contributory factor”. Headsets are now issued

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Former British Army officer jailed for two years in Afghanistan on bribery charges – Daily Mail

Former British Army officer jailed for two years in Afghanistan on bribery charges – Daily Mail

Posted on 27. Apr, 2010 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk Former British Army officer jailed for two years in Afghanistan on bribery charges Daily Mail The ex-Royal Military Police officer was one of the first to face charges at the Anti-Corruption Tribunal.

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Raytheon Opens New Office in Portsmouth, England, Focused on Training – Advertiser Talk

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by .

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Raytheon Opens New Office in Portsmouth, England, Focused on Training Advertiser Talk … our low-risk capabilities provide the best value,” said David Appel, Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC director of UK military training programs.

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Britain to pay back Iran £400 million – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by .

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Britain to pay back Iran £400 million Telegraph.co.uk Whitehall says International Military Services Ltd (IMS), the government subsidiary that arranged the deal, is now waiting for Iran to apply for the return … MoD, the arms deal and a 30-year-old bill for £400m Independent MoD to payback £390m to Tehran Aljazeera.com Britain ordered to pay $650 mn to Iran Sify Ha’aretz

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British writer Alan Sillitoe, the ‘angry young man’, dies in London aged 82 – Times Online

British writer Alan Sillitoe, the ‘angry young man’, dies in London aged 82 – Times Online

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by .

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Times Online British writer Alan Sillitoe, the 'angry young man', dies in London aged 82 Times Online His novels focused on the frustration of “working-class heroes” over the lack of employment for people returning from military service. … Alan Sillitoe, chronicler of working-class life, dies Independent Novelist Sillitoe dies aged 82 The Herald Alan Sillitoe, 'Angry' British Novelist, Dies at 82 New York Times Telegraph.co.uk all 265 news articles

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Ruined, Almeida Theatre, London – Independent

Posted on 26. Apr, 2010 by .

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Ruined, Almeida Theatre, London Independent … with their histories of abuse and misfortune but are soon subsumed in a general coming and going of businessmen, military commanders and rebel soldiers. ..

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Headley Court: One woman’s remarkable recovery from brain injury – Telegraph.co.uk

Headley Court: One woman’s remarkable recovery from brain injury – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 25. Apr, 2010 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk Headley Court: One woman's remarkable recovery from brain injury Telegraph.co.uk Just eight months later, she was climbing Kilimanjaro to raise money for the military charity Help For Heroes. “I felt so privileged and so guilty for …

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Korean War memorial dedication – Belfast Telegraph

Posted on 25. Apr, 2010 by .

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Korean War memorial dedication Belfast Telegraph Afterwards the Rifles were awarded two distinguished service orders, two military crosses and two military medals.

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General Election 2010: Labour’s broken manifesto pledges – Telegraph.co.uk

General Election 2010: Labour’s broken manifesto pledges – Telegraph.co.uk

Posted on 25. Apr, 2010 by .

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Telegraph.co.uk General Election 2010: Labour's broken manifesto pledges Telegraph.co.uk A range of senior military figures has disagreed with Government claims that this is the case, as well as Sir Kevin Tebbit, former permanent secretary to …

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