On the 40th Anniversary of Bob Hall’s pioneering race to become the first athlete to officially complete the Boston Marathon in a wheelchair, 50 push-rim wheelchair participants completed the 119th Boston Marathon. Top finishers divided a prize purse of $ 84,500, provided by principal sponsor John Hancock Financial Services. A short rain shower we…
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New Zealand inspires Bollywood
The international film industry’s New Zealand love affair is well documented with picture perfect landscapes capturing the imagination and hearts of film stars, producers and movie-goers the world over. And, with New Zealand featuring in a list of top foreign places to shoot Bollywood movies, it seems that Indian film-makers and their audiences a…
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Ireland’s Brightest Sparks Compete
Ireland’s brightest sparks are invited to compete for the 2014 ESB Spark of Genius Award at this year’s Web Summit with a prize fund of over €25,000. Marguerite Sayers, Generation Manager, ESB joined Paddy Cosgrave, founder and CEO of Web Summit to announce details of this much coveted award, now in its 4th year. Brightest […]
Oris continues with Williams F1
The Williams F1 Team is pleased to announce that its long-term Official Watch Partner, Oris, has again renewed and upgraded its sponsorship of the team ahead of the 2013 FIA Formula One World Championship. This will be Oris’ eleventh full season as an Official Partner of the Williams F1 Team, after entering into partnership in […]
Blue Diamond discovered in Cullinan
An exceptional 29.6-carat blue diamond has been discovered at the Cullinan mine in South Africa. The stone is an outstanding vivid blue with extraordinary saturation, tone and clarity, and has the potential to yield a polished stone of great value and importance, said Petra Diamonds Limited, which owns the Cullinan mine, in a statement here [……
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