John Thomson

John Thomson is the Corr-boy

The Sun (Free subscription) | 03/10/2008

FUNNYMAN John has spilled the beans on his new Corrie role — he will be a COWBOY

CNO visits VAQ-134 Sailors

Northwest Navigator (Free subscription) | 12/09/2008

The "Garudas" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 recently welcomed Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Gary Roughead to Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Roughead was joined by Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Joe Campa Jr., who accompanied him for the remainder of his tour of the 5th Fleet area of responsibility. Roughead came to Bagram following a brief visit to Iraq and went to 7th Fleet following...

Cold Feet star to go to Corrie

The Sun (Free subscription) | 03/09/2008

COLD Feet star John Thomson will make a guest appearance on Coronation Street

John Thomson to join Corrie

The Sun (Free subscription) | 02/09/2008

COLD Feet star John Thomson will join Coronation Street as a kids' entertainer

Scientist-magician team probing brain mechanisms underlying attention, awareness

Big News Network.com (Free subscription) | 20/08/2008

Washington, August 20 : U.S. scientists have joined forces with world-famous magicians to discover the brain mechanisms that underlie attention and awareness.

Swept Away: Red Sox Shut Out Stunned Rangers, 10-0

Beale Street Beat (Free subscription) | 15/08/2008

Arguably the most devastating road trip of the season is mercifully in the books for the Texas Rangers, a 1-5 trainwreck that has effectively knocked Arlington’s finest out of playoff contention for good. A (not so) fun conglomeration of miscellaneous statistics: ● The current starting rotation ERA (5.80) is on pace to be the Rangers’ worst since [...]

National Enquirer Pays Off Lawsuit Over Love Child Story

The Crossed Pond (Free subscription) | 13/08/2008

No, not that one. This one. AUGUST 11–As the National Enquirer was breaking the John Edwards mistress story, the tabloid was paying a Massachusetts woman to settle a lawsuit brought over erroneous stories reporting that she had a “secret love child” with Senator Edward Kennedy and participated in a decades-long cover-up of the powerful Democrat’s [...]

Enquirer Booted THIS Love Child Story

The Smoking Gun (Free subscription) | 12/08/2008

As the National Enquirer was breaking the John Edwards mistress story, the tabloid was paying a Massachusetts woman to settle a lawsuit brought over erroneous stories reporting that she had a "secret love child" with Senator Edward Kennedy and participated in a decades-long cover-up of the powerful Democrat's supposed paternity.

Thomson to host comedy contest

Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 25/07/2008

NOW entrants to our CityLife Comedian Of The Year competition are going to have to be funnier than ever, as funnyman John Thomson has agreed to host the event.

Thanksgiving Service: Sir Geoffrey Cox

Times Online (Free subscription) | 03/07/2008

A service of thanksgiving for the life of Sir Geoffrey Cox was held on Thursday, July 3, at St Bride’s Church, Fleet Street. Canon David Meara officiated and led the bidding prayer. Sir David Nicholas read the lesson and Sir Paul Fox read Psalm 121. Mr Nigel Ryan and Mr James Templeton gave addresses.

Compton Petroleum Corporation Announces Sale Process

The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 12/06/2008

CALGARY, June 11 - The Board of Directors of Compton Petroleum Corporation (TSX - CMT, NYSE - CMZ), on the unanimous recommendation of the Special Committee, has determined to commence a process to seek a buyer for all of the outstandin...

• Compton Petroleum Corporation Announces Sale Process - PR News Wire

Compromise Iran Nuclear Plan Gains Backers

The Post Chronicle (Free subscription) | 11/06/2008

A plan to build an internationally run nuclear enrichment plant in Iran has gained traction among non-proliferation advocates......

Global enrichment plant in Iran drawing D.C. interest

Houston Chronicle (Free subscription) | 10/06/2008

A deeply controversial plan put forth by MIT scientists to end the standoff over Iran's nuclear program is getting increased interest from senior members of both parties in Congress and nonproliferation specialists.

Speaking from experience: a selfless centenarian

The Herald (Free subscription) | 03/06/2008

Society: When Susie Thomson first came to Easterhouse she was taken for a ride by local young boys at a meeting. She hauled the ringleader outside – but felt sorry for him because of his misshapen ears.

National glory on cards for Thomson

Manchester Online (Free subscription) | 16/05/2008

JOHN Thomson has moved a step closer to becoming Macclesfield Boys Boxing Club's first national champion.