House Price Inflation Moderated In H2 2006 (Business Plus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News) (Real Estate)
House Price Inflation Moderated In H2 2006 (Business Plus via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
The average price of a second-hand property in Ireland rose by a modest 0.1% during the final quarter of 2006, according to estate agent Sherry FitzGerald
First opportunity with Second Life (Cambridge Evening News)
It’s tempting to be flippant about Second Life, the 3D online world where you can live another existence, albeit stuck in front of a computer screen.
FEATURE-Quake-prone Istanbul awaits disaster (AlertNet)
Source: Reuters By Emma Ross-Thomas ISTANBUL, Jan 3 (Reuters) - As the magnitude of an earthquake in a television advert gradually mounts, the stone letters ISTANBUL crack, and then crumble to dust. If it seems …
The Carpet Foundation gets code approval from the OFT (Government News Network)
The Carpet Foundation (CF) has become the first trade body within the home furnishings sector to successfully secure OFT approval for its code of practice under the OFT’s Consumer Codes Approval Scheme (CCAS). The OFT only approves codes that have proved effective in safeguarding and promoting consumers interests beyond the basic requirements of the law.
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