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ConservativeHome's Seats & Candidat (Free subscription) | 19/11/2009
David Curry is already standing down as an MP at the next general election, and a new Conservative candidate, Julian Smith, was recently selected. However, as a final role before leaving the Commons, Mr Curry replaced Sir George Young as...
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The Flack (Free subscription) | 04/11/2009
We were gathered at our bi-monthly Boys' Lunch at Michael's last month when one of "the boys," a very senior media-minded communications executive, looked at me incredulously when I said I actually read Bernoff's Groundswell , Jarvis's What Would Google Do , and Godin's Tribes , among others. He definitely thought I was either drunk on the Kool-Aid or in need of a new life. Just as the number...
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NorthofWestminster (Free subscription) | 27/09/2009
As predicted on this blog Julian Smith, Tory HQ’s preferd candidate and Dave Cameron’s mate, was selected as the Conservative PPC for Skipton and Ripon yesterday. Democracy in action.
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Tory Bear (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
...to friend of the bear Julian Smith who was today adopted to fight Skipton and Ripon . Julian will make a fantastic MP. Come to think of it TB still owes him dinner from conference a few years ago. Well there is another seat TB will dropping by to campaign in soon.
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ConservativeHome's Seats & Candidat (Free subscription) | 26/09/2009
Yorkshire Conservatives have just issued this statement: "Skipton and Ripon Conservatives have today selected Julian Smith as their Parliamentary Candidate for the next General Election. Julian was chosen at an Open Primary event held at Aireville School in Skipton by...
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Sacramento Bee (Free subscription) | 25/09/2009
Sacramento High School quarterback Johnathan Kodama fires a pass in the first half Thursday night against host Folsom. Quarterback Dano Graves and the Folsom offense were almost unstoppable Thursday night in scoring 10 touchdowns against visiting Sacramento (2-1). Graves, a 5-foot-10, 175-pound junior, threw six touchdown passes and ran for a TD, and the No. 7 Bulldogs (3-0) scored on all but two...
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NorthofWestminster (Free subscription) | 21/09/2009
Skipton and Ripon Conservative Association announce that the final four candidates in the selection process for their new Parliamentary Candidate are: Fiona Bruce, Wing Commander Greg Hammond, Dr Fiona Kemp and Julian Smith At an interview process over the weekend, the four were selected by Conservative Party members and will now go forward to this weekend’s Open Primary. The [...]
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Royce Photography (Free subscription) | 21/09/2009
It was with some trepidation that I set off to shoot Peter & Laura's wedding on Saturday. Nothing to do with the wedding itself, I'd slipped a disk on Thursday, and as anyone who's had one themselves knows, it's a painful experience. But after a trip to the osteopath on Friday, and my back support and drugs off I went to meet up with the Groom. Peter was relaxed and in the middle of a film when...
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Dont Let Them Hurt Our Children (Free subscription) | 30/08/2009
A PAEDOPHILE pensioner has been banned from using the internet and computers after racking up his third child pornography conviction. Brian Barry was branded a “deviant” by a judge but was allowed to keep his liberty. A court heard the 66-year-old was in contact with a paedophile ring and had even travelled down south to visit fellow perverts. Now he has been banned from going online and...
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CloudAve (Free subscription) | 21/08/2009
The attention wars heat up with the second speaker at Gnomedex, while we are all here at the conference and on twitter and on FriendFeed and on Facebook or the social network of choice that we use, how do we manage attention for our readers. Once we have attention reputation and trust we seem to be fighting a war against entropy, ooh shiny viewpoints that early adopters seem to have. Well, not just...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 13/07/2009
Most New Zealand firms were holding their own in the economic downturn, a survey of 1,400 businesses indicates. The MYOB Business Monitor, conducted by Colmar Brunton, found 60 percent of the companies surveyed reported profitability had stayed the same or improved over the past year, Radio New Zealand reported on Monday. New Zealand MYOB general manager Julian Smith said the survey, carried out in...
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Essential Images Photography (Free subscription) | 06/07/2009
When I saw Julian Smith on the TV show 'Britain's Got Talent' I was absolutely sure he was the guy I had taken photos of at a Photography Seminar! I had asked him if he had any CDs as I absolutely loved his music! I had just bought my Nikon D700 and was getting some practise in lowlight photography with my new toy....as you can see Nikon didn't let me down! Anyway, I digress.....when I saw him on the...