http://www.yourstreet.com/news/united-kingdom YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Number of comments: 15 Climate skeptics fear that some climate scientists have cooked their data in order to produce a pre-ordained outcome from their research.  Many of these people are excited this weekend at the public release of e-mails purloined from Climate... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756260/millard-fillmore-s-bathtub-smoking-guns-in-the-clr-stolen-e-mails-a-real- Sun, 22 Nov 2009 11:42:08 -0800 Chatsworth-based Pentadyne Power, a developer of flywheel-based storage systems, said Thursday afternoon that it has acquired TGT Energy Ltd., a UK-based developer of flywheel technology for rail and energy recycling applications. Financial terms of the buy were not... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6756276/pentadyne-buys-uk-firm Fri, 20 Nov 2009 05:51:08 -0800 From New York 1: The New York City Department of Health says it's investigating a mumps outbreak in Brooklyn. Officials say 57 confirmed and probable cases of the virus have been reported since August 21. The outbreak was traced to a child who traveled to England,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752530/mumps-in-brooklyn-confirmed-by-the-dept-of-health Sun, 25 Oct 2009 06:00:08 -0700 “They had been in England for three days but they knew no one here. This country was just a safe place. Now all the money they had could be lifted in the palm of a hand to a stranger in a toilet.”—Andrea Levy, “Loose Change.” Three contemporary female... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6752047/women-on-the-move-selected-shorts-sunday,-25-october-2009- Sat, 24 Oct 2009 21:00:08 -0700 Image from White Denim\’s MySpace White Denim CD Release Saturday, October 24 The Mohawk ( 912 Red River ) 9 p.m. | $12 | Outside [ info ] | [ tickets ] It’s no secret that we’ve been fans of White Denim for a long time . And for good reason. The... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751653/weekend-music-preview-white-denim-cd-release-the-mohawk Fri, 23 Oct 2009 11:30:08 -0700 Image provided by C3 Presents Propelled by irresistible anthems such as “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” and “Cold Hard Bitch,” Australia’s Jet fast became a staple of mainstream radio a few years ago on the heels of their debut full-length... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751675/giveaway-vip-passes-to-free-jet-concert-friday- Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:36:08 -0700 Aliso Viejo-based online retailer Buy.com has made a major move into the international market today, and has opened up stores in Canada, France, Germany, and the United Kingdom. The e-commerce retailer said that the firm will also sell its items through eBay in those... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751751/buy-com-goes-international Wed, 21 Oct 2009 04:28:08 -0700 Milly and Tilly originally moved with their owner from England to America. They lived an indoor/outdoor life in Hailey for four years. When their owner had to move back to England, sadly, she wasn’t able to take them with her. Now they are looking for another... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6751869/pet-s-of-the-week-milly-and-tilly Wed, 14 Oct 2009 22:23:08 -0700 UK quarterback Mike Hartline has a torn MCL ligament in his injured left knee, as well as some other damage, and will miss at least 3-4 weeks and possibly the rest of the season, UK coach Rich Brooks said Monday. http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749448/hartline-has-torn-mcl,-will-miss-at-least-a-month Tue, 13 Oct 2009 02:45:08 -0700 Across the Pioneer Valley, some foundations have cut back on student aid, while others try to hold steady amid a recession that is taking an increasingly harsh toll on education and philanthropy. Andrew Richmond, of Monson, won a $4,000 per year fellowship from the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749038/western-mass-scholarship-programs-struggle-to-meet-rising-student-need-in- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 16:30:08 -0700 Today is blustery, the kind of day best spent bundled up in your favorite sweater and gently sipping at some hot cocoa. Although we generally believe this to be the best way to enjoy autumn, tonight Nectar offers a choice alternative: Fool’s Gold . Fronted by... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742217/fool-s-gold-is-worthy Mon, 12 Oct 2009 14:00:08 -0700 Through the Kentucky Women’s Health Registry - the first statewide women’s health initiative of its kind - researchers at the University of Kentucky are learning that women in western Kentucky face a series of health issues of particular concern... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749485/initiative-gauging-roots-of-problems Mon, 12 Oct 2009 08:58:08 -0700 October 12, 2009 A link to the Kentucky News Review is available throughout the day on Kentucky.com, under the Find It Now tab, in the black navigation bar above. Check out the competition among 20 solar-powered homes , including S KY BLUE , the home designed and... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749467/uk-solar-home-on-display-in-washington,-d-c- Mon, 12 Oct 2009 05:00:08 -0700 Torron Eeles of Hertfordshire, England, broke his arm 10 months ago. But the country’s National Health Service, a version of which President Obama would inflict upon us, http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744273/no-thanks,-mr-obama Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:00:08 -0700 By NICK ANTHIS Growing up in Fort Worth, I didn’t have to think too much about healthcare. We saw the doctor once a year, plus when one of us was seriously ill. We made appointments, filled out paperwork and paid for the fraction of the costs that insurance... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744610/anthis-public-option-healthcare-would-cut-down-on-wait-times Sun, 11 Oct 2009 14:05:08 -0700 LONDON (AP) — British Prime Minister Gordon Brown's office says he will announce a sale of government assets aimed at raising 3 billion pounds ($4.8 billion). Assets to be sold over the next two years include the Channel Tunnel rail link, betting company the Tote,... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745866/british-pm-brown-to-announce-assets-sell-off Sun, 11 Oct 2009 10:42:08 -0700 A "tsunami" of large, vinyl-clad additions is overtaking houses on Molly Davis' end of Elizabeth Street, she said, bringing with it hordes of University of Kentucky students who have changed the character of her once-quiet block. "I've seen little houses with two or... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6749479/neighborhood-culture-clash Sun, 11 Oct 2009 02:53:08 -0700 Straight No Chaser, a documentary about Thelonious Monk, will be at the Brooklyn Lyceum on Saturday night at 9:30 in celebration of Monk's 92nd birthday. I worked on an early iteration of this film as an assistant editor at Christian Blackwood Productions in the... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6742783/straight-no-chaser-thelonious-monk-film-at-brooklyn-lyceum-saturday-night Fri, 09 Oct 2009 18:57:08 -0700 photo courtesy of band website Beth Ditto is busy. In addition to helming a band and starting a clothing line , the zaftig lead singer of Gossip ( MySpace ) recently (and bravely) dropped trou for the cover of UK-based LOVE magazine, giving pride and delight to... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6745395/phillyist-playlist-gossip-at-theater-of-the-living-arts Thu, 08 Oct 2009 11:30:08 -0700 The University of Houston's theater department tackles Oscar Wilde's comedy of manners The Importance of Being Earnest , with Jonathan Gonzales in the director's seat. One of Wilde's most popular works, Earnest follows two young men in Victorian England as they find... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6744562/uh-importance-of-being-earnest Wed, 07 Oct 2009 21:00:08 -0700