Posts Tagged ‘ british airways ’

Naomi At Sao Paulo Fashion Week

Jun 22nd, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

Supermodel Naomi Campbell failed to turn up as scheduled at a runway show in Brazil on Saturday, apparently after her plans were upset by a conviction the day before for assaulting police officers at Heathrow airport in April.
Campbell, 38, had been scheduled to appear on the catwalk at the Sao Paulo Fashion Show for the [...]



Darling To Meet Insurance Industry Over Tax Changes

May 20th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Business

In an unprecedented move, the Chancellor, Alistair Darling, will make an appearance at tomorrow’s board meeting of the Association of British Insurers, where the trade body will press him on a range of issues including tax and regulation.
The ABI board, chaired by Archie Kane, who runs Scottish Widows, invited Mr Darling – the first time [...]



Naomi Campbell Released on Bail

Apr 5th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

Campbell’s spokeswoman, Annabel Fox, said Campbell was traveling to the U.S. to attend a memorial service and had boarded the plane when she was told one of her two checked bags was missing.
British Airways “decided to resolve this by insisting she leave the flight and then called the police to forcibly eject her,” Fox said.
Campbell [...]



Naomi Campbell released on bail

Apr 5th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Fashion

Campbell’s spokeswoman, Annabel Fox, said Campbell was traveling to the U.S. to attend a memorial service and had boarded the plane when she was told one of her two checked bags was missing.
British Airways “decided to resolve this by insisting she leave the flight and then called the police to forcibly eject her,” Fox said.
Campbell [...]



Scandinavias best national parks

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Travel

From Norway’s vertiginous fjords to the tundra landscape of Swedish Lapland, or the mellow coastal scenery of northern Denmark, there is a national park out there for every type of nature lover. Thy national park, northwest DenmarkDenmark’s first national park, established last year, is a 12km-wide (7-mile) strip of land squeezed between a [...]



Kenya looks to music to heal the rifts

Apr 1st, 2008 | By admin | Category: Travel

On a small stage under an inky Kenyan sky, a Samburu tribesman stands opposite a Canadian Inuit woman imitating the sound of a lion. She responds, note perfect, and they bounce sound back and forth. The two cultures may not be able to communicate with words, but with similar ‘throat singing’ techniques they can jam [...]



Ride of passage

Mar 14th, 2008 | By admin | Category: Travel

As a kid in Salford, the only horses I saw belonged to the rag-and-bone, to the mounted Dibbles at Old Trafford or to the Travellers who sold us clothes pegs and sprays of lucky heather. Further along life’s path, I find myself cantering along ancient Spanish drovers’ routes and click-clacking up cobbled Roman roads, my [...]