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The Most Exclusive Investing Club Of Its Kind

The Huffington Post | Catherine New | Posted 04.25.2012

Read More: Whisky Investing, Diamonds, 1494, Investing in Whiskey, Whiskey, Macallan, Alternative Investments, Scotland, Whiskey Investing, High Net Worth, Whisky, Collectors, Money News

Forget Facebook's IPO. The newest investment on Wall Street is whiskey. The global demand for the potent amber fluid has been steadily rising over...

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PHOTOS: 5 Dive Spots In Unexpected Places

BootsnAll | Posted 04.23.2012

Read More: Sardinia, Scuba Diving, Bootsnall, Adventure Travel, Egypt, Sudan, Snorkeling, Scotland, Italy, Travel, Diving, Iceland, Slidewide, Active Travel, Travel News

Places like the Caribbean and South Pacific have great opportunities for diving, but they aren't the only places you can explore an exceptionally cool underwater world.

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Stopping North Sea Gas Leak 'Could Take About Six Months'

Reuters | Posted 05.27.2012

Read More: Total Sa, Video, North Sea Gas Leak, Reuters, Scotland, North Sea Shell, North Sea Gas, North Sea, Shell UK, Shell North Sea, Gas Leak North Sea, Green News

By Oleg Vukmanovic and Gwladys Fouche LONDON/OSLO, March 27 (Reuters) - A cloud of explosive natural gas boiling out ...

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Scotland's Clean Energy Path Avoids New Nukes

Posted 03.18.2012

Read More: Green Energy Scotland, Energy, Clean Energy Scotland, Scotland Nuclear Energy, Video, UK Energy, Scotland Renewal;e Energy, Scotland, Scotland Nukes, Scotland Nuclear Power, Nuclear Power Scotland, Scotland Green Energy, Green News

From Earth Techling's Shifra Mincer: Around the globe, many countries have set 2020 renewable energy goals with the hope of reducing emissions and ...

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PHOTOS: The World's Most Stunning Castles

JustLuxe | Posted 05.12.2012

Read More: Luxury Travel, Scotland, France, Italy, Versailles, Castles, Slidepollajax, Glamis, Travel News

Take a trip around the globe to see some of the world's most beautiful, real life castles. From Slovakia to Thailand, these stunning palaces have stoo...

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Britain's Gay Marriage Plans Attacked By Scottish Cardinal

AP | By CASSANDRA VINOGRAD | Posted 03.04.2012

Read More: Keith O'Brien, Britain, United Kingdom, England, Same Sex Marriage, Scotland, Telegraph, Gay Marriage, Marriage Equality, Same-Sex Marriage, Video, Gay Voices News

LONDON -- The head of the Catholic Church in Scotland has fiercely attacked the British government's plans to allow gay marriage, calling the proposal...

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Drink Smarter: A Realistic and Inspiring Approach to Alcohol Awareness

Leah Odze Epstein | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Scotland, Women, Recovery, Women and Drinking, Women's Health, Drinking, Alcoholism, Portion Control, Women News

How many times have you said to yourself, "I'm never going to (fill in the blanks with your vice)," only to beat yourself up when you ended up (drinking, smoking, eating ice cream) twice as much?

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Cameron To Scotland: 'So Much Better Together'

AP | By JILL LAWLESS | Posted 04.17.2012

Read More: Scotland, David Cameron Scotland Independence, Scotland Independence, Cameron Scotland, David Cameron Scotland, David Cameron, Cameron, Video, World News

LONDON -- England and Scotland work "so much better together" than apart, British Prime Minister David Cameron said Thursday, as he appealed to Scots ...

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PHOTOS: The World's 9 Most Dangerous Landing Strips

Off Track Planet | Posted 04.10.2012

Read More: Africa, Landing, Tibet, Scotland, Airports, Travel, Thailand, Netherlands, Bangkok, France, Ecuador, Dangerous, Honduras, Tanzania, Runway, Greenland, Flying, Dangerous Runways, Dangerous Airports, Slidepollajax, Travel News

You'll very likely set foot on the ground unscathed. Just take a nice deep breath and hope the strip you're landing on isn't feeling too cranky.

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Is This The Legendary Worm Monster Of Iceland?

HuffingtonPost.com | Lee Speigel | Posted 02.08.2012

Read More: Loch Ness Monster, Lagarfljotsormurinn, Lake Lagarfljot, Lake Monsters, Hjortur Kjerulf, International Cryptozoology Museum, Wurm, Iceland, Worm Monster, Monster Iceland, Iceland Worm, Video, Iceland Worm Monster, Scotland, Iceland Monster, Loren Coleman, Worm Monster Iceland, Weird News News

Something that looks very much like a giant snake -- or worm -- is slithering its way out of Iceland and causing viral speculation around the Internet...

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A-Sides With Jon Chattman: Twin Atlantic Get "Free" and JB Baretsky Serves "Life"

Jon Chattman | Posted 04.04.2012

Read More: Rock Music, Glasgow, A-Sides, A-Sides With Jon Chattman, Scotland, Warped Tour, Acoustic, Free, Music Conservatory of Westchester, Twin Atlantic Free, Twin Atlantic, Frank Sinatra, JB Baretsky, Video, Culture News

Twin Atlantic have more in common with Lethal Weapon actor Danny Glover than you might think.

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Scotland Celebrates Robert Burns

John Lundberg | Posted 03.30.2012

Read More: Scotland, Scotland Poetry, Robert Burns Poetry, Robert Burns Day, Robert Burns, Poetry, Scottish Poets, World News

This past Wednesday was Robert Burns day in Scotland. Whether you're familiar with Burns or not, you know his poetry.

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Voting For Independence At 16?

AP | By JILL LAWLESS | Posted 03.26.2012

Read More: UK, Scotland Independence Referendum, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Scotland Independent, Scotland, Scotland Independence, Scotland Independence Vote, Video, World News

LONDON -- Scotland's leader has presented his proposal for a ballot on independence – and his ideas include letting 16- and 17-year-olds cast ba...

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What Scotland Tells Us About Europe

Robert Teitelman | Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Scotland, European Union, Britain, Scottish, Europe, United Kingdom, Scotland's Independence, Free Scotland, Scotland Independence, Scottish Independence, World News

In a world where Scotland is threatening to break away from ties with Britain, how will the eurozone convince national entities, each with some call on a deep and emotionally satisfying past, to drop all that and cloak themselves in this synthetic garment called "Europe"?

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The Faithful Shopper: New Year, New Stores

Faith Hope Consolo | Posted 03.14.2012

Read More: Ysl, Marc Jacobs, Christmas, Scotland, Parsons School of Design, Louis Vuitton, Michael Kors, Phoebe Philo, Lazaro Hernandez, Fifth Avenue, Giorgio Armani, Lisa Perry, Macy's, Celine, International Designer of the Year, Soho, Ted Baker, New York City, Tiffany, Jack McCollough, Miracle on 34th Street, Proenza Schouler, Faith Hope Consolo, Yves St. Laurent, Times Square, Bergdorf, Happy New Year, Bergdorf Goodman Men's, Lanvin, Financial District, New York News

We're already anticipating the opening of a new crop of retailers ready to serve our fashion needs. I'll see you all on opening day!

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Scotland Calls For Vote On Independence

AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: Scotland, Scottish Independence, UK, Scotland Independence, Scotland Independence Vote, Scotland Alex Salmond, Alex Salmond, England, David Cameron, Video, World News

LONDON — Breaking up is supposed to be hard to do – but Britain's government confirmed Tuesday it would happily offer Scotland the powers ...

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Scotland To Vote On Independence

AP | DAVID STRINGER | Posted 03.11.2012

Read More: UK, Video, England, David Cameron, Scotland, Scottish Independence, Scotland Independence, Scotland Independence Vote, Scotland Alex Salmond, Alex Salmond, World News

LONDON -- Breaking up is supposed to be hard to do - but Britain's government confirmed Tuesday it would happily offer Scotland the powers it needs to...

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Confessions Of A New Year's Resolution Addict

Aisling Carroll | Posted 02.25.2012

Read More: Scotland, New Year's Resolutions, Chronic Illness, Ovarian Cancer, Young Adult Cancer, Addiction and Recovery, Goals, Women News

This year, I am making just one resolution ...

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Congressman To Refund Campaign Cash Used On Eyebrow-Raising Expense

AP | By KEVIN FREKING | Posted 11.22.2011

Read More: Rep. Robert Andrews, Wedding, Video, Campaign Funds, Federal Election Commission, Campaign Finance Laws, Scotland, Robert Andrews, Robert Andrews Wedding, Campaign Finance, Politics News

WASHINGTON -- A New Jersey congressman said Tuesday that he will refund and then donate to a charity all the expenses associated with his trip to a do...

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PHOTOS: 9 Awesome Art Hotels Around The World

BootsnAll | Posted 01.17.2012

Read More: South Africa, Hotels, Germany, Art, Berlin, Scotland, San Francisco, Cape Town, Slidepollajax, Specialty Hotels, US Destinations, International Destinations, Destinations, Art Hotels, Travel News

If you've ever dreamed of sleeping in a museum, check out some of the most beautiful art hotels in the world.

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SNP Take Osborne To Task Over Independence Comments

PA | Posted 01.15.2012

Read More: Scotland, Pa, UK News, George Osborne, Home News

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Women Gives Birth Moments After Earning License

Posted 01.02.2012

Read More: Pregnant Driving Test, Scotland, Emma French, Pregnancy, Video, Drivers Test, Eva Macfarlane, Driving Test Labor, Weird Scotland, Weird News News

As if passing your road test isn't nerve-racking enough. A 20-year-old Scottish woman says she completed her driver's exam while in labor, and then...

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Master The Art Of Blending Scotch At Glengoyne Distillery

Pam Grout | Posted 12.19.2011

Read More: Scotland, Robert Burns, Scotch Whisky, Pam Grout, Drinking, International Destinations, Spirits, Drinks Travel, Destinations, Glengoyne, Travel News

If you're one of those Scotch geeks that swears by having a wee drink every now and again, you may have already made the pilgrimage to the motherland. Now, thanks to a distillery near Loch Lomond in the Scottish Highlands, 15 minutes north of Glasgow, you can extend your whiskey education even further.

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Brad Pitt Works Wonders For Glasgow Tourism

Posted 12.18.2011

Read More: Global Pulse, Scotland, World War Z, Video, Brad Pitt, Brad Pitt World War Z, Glasgow, Celebrity Travel, Travel News

Glasgow, Scotland is outshining the country's capital of Edinburgh when it comes to tourist popularity. It seems Glasgow has become a hotspot in Scotl...

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Why Cross-Cultural Weddings Rock

Lea Lane | Posted 12.11.2011

Read More: Scotland, Saris, Kilts, Fusion Weddings, Relationships. Lifestyle, Couples, Sikhs, Weddings News

With our increasingly global society, more and more weddings have become a fusion of cultures -- individual celebrations celebrating the ethnicities of both bride and groom, wherever they may be from.

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