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Tom Jones thrills surprised South Bank crowds with charity busk
Published November 20, 2008, 5:34 am, Hello!
20 NOVEMBER 2008 Buskers are a common sight on London's South Bank. Yet something about the treacle-voiced singer in sunglasses stopped people in their tracks; closer inspection revealed it was Tom Jones , performing a street gig for charity.
Tom Jones thrills surprised South Bank crowds with charity busk
Published November 20, 2008, 5:20 am, hellomagazine.com via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News
Buskers are a common sight on London's South Bank. Yet something about the treacle-voiced singer in sunglasses stopped people in their tracks; closer inspection revealed it was Tom Jones, performing a street gig for charity.
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Published November 20, 2008, 4:39 am, EUActiv
After the last reform of the EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in 2003, the European Commission adopted a Communication on a CAP 'health check' in November 2007. The aim of this so-called 'mid-term review' is to assess whether agriculture policy is working as well as it could in the enlarged EU amid volatility in global markets, the food crisis and energy challenges.
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Published November 20, 2008, 12:54 am, EUActiv
From 2009, a free distribution scheme for children aged six to ten will total €90 million of EU funding annually. This money will be matched by national and private funds in those member states which choose to make use of the programme.
On the Rocks • Group revives a gentler society
Published November 20, 2008, 12:10 am, Portland Tribune
On a North Portland side street, on a cold, dark night, it looks like a hallucination: a white pavilion glowing with thousands of tiny white lights. Inside, men in frock coats and knee breeches and ladies in high-waisted gowns are rotating with dignified steps through a traditional English country ...
Hit & Run: No, it's not a lookalike
Published November 19, 2008, 4:21 pm, Independent
One would normally expect to see Welsh superstar and one-man sex bomb Tom Jones defending himself from women's underwear on the world's most celebrated stages. But yesterday afternoon Jones took a break from being part of the international jet set to go back to basics. He busked for petty cash outside London's Royal Festival Hall.
It is unusual to see Sir Tom joining the South Bank buskers
Published November 19, 2008, 3:02 pm, Times Online
Tom Jones’s first attempt at busking began ominously as a crowd gathered around a set of speakers and a lone microphone set up on the South Bank of the Thames near the Royal Festival Hall. “It’s Tom Jones, isn’t it?” one woman asked. “I’ve never liked him since he had his nose done.
More fruit, vegetables for school children, urges EU parliament
Published November 18, 2008, 6:33 pm, People's Daily
The European Parliament on Tuesday adopted a report calling for more funding for a European Union (EU) program for distributing fruit and vegetables in schools, aimed at encouraging healthier eating habits in children and combating the obesity epidemic. The European Commission, the executive body of the EU, had proposed a budget of 90 million euros (114 million U.S. dollars) for the program for ...
Smith hails EU school fruit boost
Published November 18, 2008, 7:38 am, SNP
Scotland's only full member of the European Parliament's Agriculture Committee Mr Alyn Smith has today hailed a vote in Strasbourg which will see each European schoolchild receive a piece of fruit each day, funded by EU cash.
Landscaping scrape in Calistoga
Published November 18, 2008, 12:27 am, Napa Valley Register
More than a year after the Calistoga City Council declared that John Busk’s hillside landscaping projects constituted a public nuisance and hauled the offending construction materials away, he’s hauling the city into court.
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