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Builders LondonThe Builders London is the principal trade organisation for private sector housebuilders and voice of the home building industry in England and Wales. It is an exciting industry filled with many talented people and organisations, providing sustainable and attractive homes to meet the demands of consumers. We just think the Fredericksburg area is just a wonderful area with the proximity to Washington, D.C., and Baltimore," Todd Nelson, president and owner of Kalahari Resorts, said in an interview with The Associated Press. Our member firms account for approximately 80% of all new homes built in England and Wales in any one year, and include companies of all sizes, ranging from multi-national household names through regionally based businesses and small local companies. 1. Russian artist disappears in Germany data: 07.04.08 A prominent artist who had run-ins with both church and state in her native Russia after taking part in a controversial exhibition has disappeared without a trace from her new home in Berlin. 2. Chinese find no sport in linking Tibet to Olympics data: 27.03.08 Chinese citizens are voicing outrage over international debate linking recent protests in Tibet to their prized Beijing 2008 Olympics, accusing outsiders of trying to spoil their country's landmark event. 3. Alarm bells data: 10.04.08 Could the McCanns' idea of an EU-wide alert save children? 4. Heather Mills and Sir Paul McCartney: data: 19.03.08 Heather Mills and Sir Paul McCartney met at an awards ceremony in May 1999, where he admitted he was immediately attracted to her. 5. Freire first Spaniard to win Ghent-Wevelgem data: 10.04.08 Oscar Freire used his powerful sprint finish to become the first Spaniard to win the 209km Ghent-Wevelgem race on Wednesday. 6. Showbiz: ROBBIE WILLIAMS BACK IN REHAB data: 19.03.08 ROBBIE Williams has been admitted into a rehab clinic for dependency on prescription drugs, his spokeswoman announced today. 7. 2 charged in Denmark with preparing terror attack data: 27.03.08 Danish prosecutors have charged two suspects with preparing explosives for an attack in Denmark or abroad. 8. Father of soldier killed in Afghanistan 'will sue MoD for damages' data: 19.03.08 The father of a soldier killed in Afghanistan vowed last night to take legal action against the Ministry of Defence, demanding that it accepts liability for his son's death. 9. Mayor gets boost from Greens data: 19.03.08 Green mayoral candidate Sian Berry urges her backers to use second preference votes for Ken Livingstone. 10. Spanish leader promises to spur the economy data: 10.04.08 Prime Minister JosĂŠ Luis RodrĂguez Zapatero said economic growth and employment rates would be lower than during his first term but insisted that Spain faced the downturn "in very good condition." 11. Britain's financial regulator to hire more supervisors data: 27.03.08 The Financial Services Authority issued a report that found its supervision of Northern Rock was inadequate. 12. Millions strike in Greece to protest plan to overhaul pensions data: 27.03.08 The national strike on Wednesday - the third since December - capped nearly a month of labor unrest that has brought power blackouts, heaps of uncollected garbage and transport disruption. 13. The need to share a dark secret data: 07.04.08 Felix Dennis has retracted his "confession" but why do people suddenly own up to murder years later? 14. Uganda rebels 'due to sign peace' data: 10.04.08 Uganda's Lord's Resistance Army rebels are expected to sign a peace agreement ending 20 years of civil war. 15. Heather Mills and Paul McCartney: 'Waterfall' data: 19.03.08 The water thrown at Sir Paul McCartney's lawyer at the end of his acrimonious divorce settlement sounded like a "waterfall", Heather Mills' legal aide has said. 16. Breeder plans to clone 'genius' fighting bull data: 27.03.08 The Spanish breeder Victoriano del Rio plans to turn to ViaGen, a cloning and genomics company, to clone his prize bull Alcalde. Animal rights activists object to the project. 17. Japan fails to choose bank chief data: 19.03.08 The Japanese government's latest nominee to be governor of the Bank of Japan is vetoed by the opposition. 18. Heather Mills vs Paul McCartney: what they wanted data: 19.03.08 On January 31 of this year Heather Mills argued that she and daughter Beatrice, four, needed ÂŁ3,250,000 a year to live, which equated to a total of ÂŁ99,480,000. 19. French commandos are dispatched to help rescue crew of yacht data: 10.04.08 Elite French troops have been dispatched to East Africa to bolster an effort to free the crew of a yacht that was seized by pirates off Somalia, a Foreign Ministry spokeswoman said Monday. 20. Tensions threaten Kosovo's tenuous peace data: 27.03.08 Analysts and diplomats warn that the conflict could boil over if the international community does not overcome divisions. 21. Can the Group of 7 fix the system itself? data: 10.04.08 When the Group of 7 reveals its response to the global financial markets crisis on Friday, one question they will find hard to answer is: Can you fix the system itself? History suggests not. 22. Osama bin Laden 'aide' wins deportation fight data: 10.04.08 The Home Office's plans to deport terrorist suspects were dealt a blow when Abu Qatada, the preacher once described as "Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe", won his fight against being sent back to Jordan. 23. Broadcast leaders join upstarts in web TV search data: 07.04.08 The search for an audience for web-based television is gathering pace. Two small European companies, Joost and Babelgum, have developed full-screen, high-quality video... 24. Gritty Dutch war games raise eyebrows in former colony data: 07.04.08 Dutch marines say their training in Suriname is just that, but the military activities still arouse suspicions in the former Dutch colony. 25. Two titles apologise to McCanns data: 19.03.08 The Daily Express and the Daily Star apologise to Kate and Gerry McCann over their reporting of missing daughter Madeleine. 26. Chaos complicates life for Walsh, chief executive of British Airways data: 07.04.08 The financial year just ended was supposed to mark a turnaround but just when Walsh should have been planning celebrations, he was juggling record fuel prices, economic malaise and Terminal 5 troubles. 27. Gurkha veterans seek equality data: 19.03.08 Gurkha veterans are protesting at Parliament calling for the right to remain in the UK. 28. Who'd be a toilet attendant? data: 10.04.08 You visit a fancy bar. You go to the toilet. As you wash your hands, a man passes over some nice paper towels. He seems to expect a tip. Welcome to one of the UK's grimmest workplaces. 29. Gordon Brown to use Tony Blair election slogan to woo voters data: 07.04.08 Gordon Brown will borrow one of Tony Blair's election slogans as he tries to win back disaffected voters in southern England. 30. NHS migrant rules face legal bid data: 10.04.08 Rules banning some migrants in England from hospital treatment are to be challenged in the High Court. |