ban Visit Wales. Later: People urged to avoid all non-essential travel ahead of the bank holiday By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 05 May 2020 18:10:00 +0100 PEOPLE in Wales are being asked to act responsibly and to avoid unnecessary travel until coronavirus restrictions have been lifted by the Welsh Government. Full Article
ban St Albans illustrator shortlisted for Waterstones book of the year 2019 By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 10:00:00 +0000 A St Albans-based artist has seen her work shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2019. Full Article
ban St Albans author's book shortlisted for prestigious award By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0000 An author from St Albans has been shortlisted for the Romantic Novelists’ Association’s prestigious 2020 Romantic Novel Awards. Full Article
ban Our verdict on Sopwell House's new £14million spa in St Albans By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 13 Oct 2019 10:00:00 +0100 The moment you step through the door, Cottonmill Spa sprawls before you like the promise of paradise. Not for nothing are guests given maps to help them find their way around. You could easily get lost here, but oh what a place to get lost in. Full Article
ban Why the Alban Arena's panto is the highlight of the festive season By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 10:30:00 +0000 A NIGHT out at the Alban Arena’s Christmas panto in St Albans has become a tradition each year for many families and groups, as it has, I’m glad to say, for ours too. Full Article
ban Sensational flavour and lively atmosphere at Thai Square in St Albans By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 11:30:00 +0000 Here in St Albans Thai Square can be found in the historical quarter of the city on the corner of George Street. The entrance of Thai Square is flanked by two stone elephants with their trunks fortuitously elevated. We open the door to a richly decorated lobby. Full Article
ban First performance of opera to take place in St Albans Cathedral By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 15:00:00 +0000 Two schools will celebrate the 50th anniversary of an annual concert with the first performance of opera in St Albans Cathedral. Full Article
ban Inspirational musician returns to St Albans for special concert this weekend By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 06 Mar 2020 19:00:00 +0000 Passionate, lyrical and profoundly sad, Sir Edward Elgar’s much-loved Cello Concerto is the featured work in St Albans Symphony Orchestra’s concert in St Saviour’s Church on Saturday, March 7, at 7.30pm. Full Article
ban Kings Langley's 2020 unbeaten run ended in Herts Senior Challenge Cup by St Albans City By www.watfordobserver.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 12 Mar 2020 13:32:26 +0000 Kings Langley’s unbeaten run in 2020 came to an end on Tuesday night as they suffered a 2-0 home defeat to St Albans City in the semi-finals of the Herts Senior Challenge Cup. Full Article
ban Sterling wobbles after Bank hints at rate cut By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 27 Sep 2019 16:51:33 GMT Full Article structure:business/markets topics:organisations/ftse-100 topics:things/share-prices structure:business topics:organisations/dow-jones-industrial-average topics:things/global-economy storytype:standard topics:things/pound
ban Rising Brexit deal expectations send pound and bank shares soaring By www.telegraph.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 11 Oct 2019 15:20:26 GMT Full Article structure:business/markets topics:organisations/ftse-100 topics:things/share-prices structure:business topics:organisations/dow-jones-industrial-average topics:things/global-economy topics:things/pound
ban NHC Western Caribbean Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates By www.nhc.noaa.gov Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 15:47:04 +0000 000 TCCA23 KNHC 251546 STDWCA SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1545 UTC SAT APR 25 2020 SYSTEM NAME DATE/TIME LOCATION ----------- --------- -------- INVEST [90E] 25/1200 UTC 14N 116W RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 130MM AT 13N 119W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 30MM AT 13N 119W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 16N-17N 0- 10 0- 10 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 15N-16N 0- 0 0- 10 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 14N-15N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 13N-14N 0- 20 0- 20 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 12N-13N 10- 30 0- 10 0- 10 0- 20 0- 30 0- 0 11N-12N 0- 20 0- 10 0- 10 0- 20 0- 20 0- 10 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 16N-17N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 15N-16N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 14N-15N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 13N-14N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 12N-13N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 11N-12N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 06 UTC 25 APR GFS MODEL RUN... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 260MM AT 13N 116W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 50MM AT 13N 116W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... .......119W-118W 118W-117W 117W-116W 116W-115W 115W-114W 114W-113W 16N-17N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 15N-16N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 0 0- 0 14N-15N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 13N-14N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 50 0- 30 0- 0 0- 10 12N-13N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 0- 0 10- 10 11N-12N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 ................................................................... DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND MODEL-DERIVED RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE UNCERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN RECEIVED RAINFALL MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF TERRAIN PLEASE SEE THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE PUBLIC ADVISORY FOR THE OFFICIAL RAINFALL FORECAST FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE/RAINFALL FORECASTER TAFB $$ NNNN Full Article
ban NHC Eastern Caribbean Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates By www.nhc.noaa.gov Published On :: Tue, 19 Nov 2019 15:46:33 +0000 000 TCCA21 KNHC 191546 STDECA SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1545 UTC TUE NOV 19 2019 SYSTEM NAME DATE/TIME LOCATION ----------- --------- -------- INVEST [90L] 19/1200 UTC 20N 59W RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA QMORPH... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 40MM AT 22N 56W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 10MM AT 22N 56W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... ....... 62W- 61W 61W- 60W 60W- 59W 59W- 58W 58W- 57W 57W- 56W 22N-23N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 21N-22N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 20N-21N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 19N-20N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 18N-19N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 17N-18N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED BY SATELLITE VIA NRL-BLEND... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 0MM AT 0N 0W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... ....... 62W- 61W 61W- 60W 60W- 59W 59W- 58W 58W- 57W 57W- 56W 22N-23N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 21N-22N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 20N-21N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 19N-20N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 18N-19N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 17N-18N 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 999-999 ................................................................... RAINFALL ESTIMATED FROM 06 UTC 19 NOV GFS MODEL RUN... 24-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 12-12 UTC- 180MM AT 20N 57W 6-HR RAINFALL MAXIMUM FROM 06-12 UTC- 30MM AT 20N 57W RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION IN MM OVER THE LAST 6 HOURS FROM 06-12 UTC... LATITUDE............................LONGITUDE...................... ....... 62W- 61W 61W- 60W 60W- 59W 59W- 58W 58W- 57W 57W- 56W 22N-23N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 21N-22N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 20N-21N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 20 0- 20 19N-20N 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 10- 10 10- 30 10- 30 18N-19N 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 10- 10 10- 10 0- 10 17N-18N 0- 0 0- 0 0- 10 0- 10 0- 10 10- 10 ................................................................... DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE SATELLITE AND MODEL-DERIVED RAINFALL ESTIMATES INDICATE UNCERTAINTY IN THE AMOUNT OF RAIN RECEIVED RAINFALL MAY BE UNDERESTIMATED ON THE WINDWARD SIDE OF TERRAIN PLEASE SEE THE LATEST TROPICAL CYCLONE PUBLIC ADVISORY FOR THE OFFICIAL RAINFALL FORECAST FOR TROPICAL CYCLONES FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT HTTP://WWW.HURRICANES.GOV/MARINE/RAINFALL FORECASTER TAFB $$ NNNN Full Article
ban Oil Lenders Might Hit the Brakes on Bankruptcies By www.rigzone.com Published On :: Wed, 22 Apr 2020 17:50:29 GMT Some creditors of bankrupt energy drillers may want to freeze their court fights awhile. Full Article
ban Whiting's Bankruptcy Cuts $2.3B of Debt By www.rigzone.com Published On :: Fri, 24 Apr 2020 16:02:52 GMT The Denver-based company agreed to give a 97 percent stake in the reorganized company to its noteholders. Full Article
ban NHC Central Caribbean Satellite Tropical Disturbance Rainfall Estimates By www.nhc.noaa.gov Published On :: Wed, 22 Jul 2009 00:33:39 +0000 000 TCCA22 KNHC 220036 STDCCA SATELLITE TROPICAL DISTURBANCE RAINFALL ESTIMATES NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 0015 UTC WED JUL 22 2009 SYSTEM NAME/IDENTIFIER...CARIBBEAN DIST MAX RAINFALL DATE/TIME LOCATION MOTION MEAN LAST ----------- ------------ ------ ------- ------- 22/0015 UTC 17.2N 69.0W 280/22 2.5 IN 5.0 IN LAST RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION... DISTANCE LEFT OF CENTER RIGHT OF CENTER ------------- --------------- --------------- 0 TO 1 DEGREE 0.4 TO 2.1 IN 0.5 TO 2.2 IN 1 TO 2 DEGREE 0.0 TO 0.6 IN 0.4 TO 1.7 IN 2 TO 3 DEGREE 0.0 TO 0.1 IN 0.6 TO 2.0 IN 3 TO 4 DEGREE 0.0 TO 0.1 IN 2.1 TO 5.0 IN ...LEGEND... SYSTEM NAME/IDENTIFIER...NAME OR NUMBER ASSIGNED TO SYSTEM (E.G. TROPICAL STORM ALPHA, TROPICAL DISTURBANCE 01, SURFACE TROUGH) DATE/TIME... DAY OF MONTH AND TIME IN UNIVERSAL TIME COORDINATES (UTC) IN A DY/HRMN FORMAT LOCATION... ESTIMATED CENTER OF SYSTEM OR ADVISORY POSITION FOR TROPICAL CYCLONE IN TENTHS OF DEGREES OF LATITUDE AND LONGITUDE MOTION... ESTIMATED DIRECTION AND SPEED OF SYSTEM IN DEGREES AND KNOTS MEAN MAXIMUM RAINFALL... THE 24-HOUR MEAN MAXIMUM ACCUMULATION OF RAINFALL FOR THE SYSTEM IN INCHES BASED ON FOUR SATELLITE IMAGES SIX HOURS APART LAST MAXIMUM RAINFALL... THE MAXIMUM ACCUMULATION OF RAINFALL FOR THE SYSTEM IN INCHES BASED ON THE MOST RECENT SATELLITE IMAGE RAINFALL DISTRIBUTION... THE DISTRIBUTION OF RAINFALL WITHIN FOUR DEGREES (240 NM) LEFT AND RIGHT OF THE SYSTEM CENTER IN ONE DEGREE (60NM) INCREMENTS...LOOKING DOWNSTREAM (1 IN = 25.4 MM) NELSON NNNN Full Article
ban Yahoo's work-from-home ban sparks recruitment frenzy By www.businessnewsdaily.com Published On :: Tue, 26 Feb 2013 14:10:23 +0000 Many companies are using Twitter to send out an invitation to Yahoo employees affected by Marissa Mayer's decision to take away remote-working privileges. Full Article Green Workplace
ban Students get better grades when phones are banned By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 30 Jul 2018 14:52:22 +0000 Those struggling academically saw 14% increase in test scores. Full Article Family Activities
ban Woman is allergic to sex with husband By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 15:54:56 +0000 But rolling in the hay resumes as doctors treat her allergy to semen. Full Article Allergies
ban Foreclosed but not forgotten: Green renovation firm revamps bank-owned properties By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 23:05:30 +0000 Community-focused eco-renovation firm Green Canopy Homes teams up with GMAC Mortgage to breathe new, green life into neglected, bank-owned properties across Sea Full Article Remodeling & Design
ban U.N. considers banning thimerosal from vaccines By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Dec 2012 15:30:50 +0000 Health experts argue that banning the preservative could make it difficult for children in developing countries to get life-saving vaccines. Full Article Fitness & Well-Being
ban Banana nutrition facts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Aug 2011 19:15:30 +0000 The banana is perhaps the oldest recorded fruit in the world as well as the most consumed. But some dieters avoid bananas like a slippery peel. Are bananas unhe Full Article Healthy Eating
ban Proposal to ban trade in polar bear parts fails at international wildlife conference By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 07 Mar 2013 15:43:59 +0000 The U.S.-backed proposal was opposed by Canada, which is home to two-thirds of the world's polar bears. Full Article Animals
ban Spellbanned: Etsy policy change invokes ire of witches By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 25 Jun 2015 20:25:45 +0000 Metaphysical services are disappearing from the online marketplace faster than you can say 'I bind you, Etsy, from doing harm ...' Full Article Arts & Culture
ban 103-year-old woman banned from church By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 22 Sep 2015 11:45:09 +0000 A controversial move by a church in Georgia has people asking "Can you do that?" Full Article Family Activities
ban New DNA study finds modern-day Lebanese are descendants of the Canaanites By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 27 Jul 2017 18:32:22 +0000 Modern-day Lebanese are descendants of the Canaanites, proving that they weren't wiped out by the Israelites after all. Full Article Arts & Culture
ban Ashevillage Urban Farm School prepares for students By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 21 Jan 2013 14:41:39 +0000 A 30-week Urban Farm School program begins on April 1 at the Ashevillage Institute and Sanctuary in North Carolina. Full Article Green Workplace
ban Urban sprawl expected to triple by 2030 By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 17 Sep 2012 20:18:44 +0000 Urban development is set to triple in the first three decades of this century, the largest cityscape expansion in human history, according to a new study that f Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ban RAN hangs banner at Niagra Falls By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:19:21 +0000 RAN targets Tar Sands oil with dramatic banner at Niagra Falls urging President Obama to 'just say no' to dirty oil. Full Article Research & Innovations
ban N.Y. to lift fracking ban: 3 quick thoughts By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 30 Jun 2011 22:21:50 +0000 Gov. Andrew Cuomo will recommend ending a ban on most horizontal drilling, according to reports. Here are three quick things to consider about the plan. Full Article Energy
ban Shh! Settlement bans two kids from talking about fracking – for life By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 07 Aug 2013 15:39:00 +0000 Two Pennsylvania children, ages 7 and 10 have been permanently banned from talking about fracking. Full Article Energy
ban Are abandoned oil and gas wells dumping methane into the atmosphere? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:28:43 +0000 Researchers at Princeton recently studied the question of whether abandoned gas & oil well are leaking methane into the atmosphere. Full Article Energy
ban Fukushima radiation leak the same as 76 million bananas By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 15:49:02 +0000 An odd, fruity equation provides perspective on the amount of radioactive water leaking into the Pacific. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ban Why restoring Atlanta's urban forest matters By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 26 Sep 2016 18:28:39 +0000 An inside look at the 4-year effort to restore Atlanta's Fernbank Forest, a 65-acre forest within the city. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ban Vertical House: No-frills prefab abode from Muji is designed for tiny urban lots By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 31 Oct 2014 03:09:00 +0000 In Japan, militantly unfussy retailer Muji sells much more than stationery, travel pillows and slippers. Full Article Remodeling & Design
ban Barcelona's 'Penthouse Flats' limit urban sprawl by building up, not out By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 22 Jun 2015 17:30:47 +0000 In a marriage of modular building and adaptive reuse, one Spanish developer has taken to the rooftops. Full Article At Home
ban Urban air pollution skyrockets as California wildfires burn By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 19 Nov 2018 17:11:28 +0000 While the Camp Fire rages over 100 miles away in the Sierra Nevada foothills, San Francisco experiences an air pollution emergency. Full Article Climate & Weather
ban San Francisco joins Meatless Monday bandwagon By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 08 Apr 2010 13:43:12 +0000 A nonbinding resolution calls for meatless options to be offered. Full Article Healthy Eating
ban Soar above London along the world's fastest urban zip line By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 25 Jul 2017 12:24:00 +0000 You can fly! New thrill attraction at London's Archbishop's Park caters to urban adventurers with Peter Pan aspirations. Full Article Travel
ban America's 9 most at-risk open urban spaces By www.mnn.com Published On :: Mon, 23 Oct 2017 13:22:28 +0000 It's 'open season on open space,' according to The Cultural Landscape Foundation's 2017 'Landslide' report. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ban Vermont becomes first state to ban fracking By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 17 May 2012 15:16:56 +0000 It may be a largely symbolic victory for environmentalists, but many critics of hydraulic fracturing hope it will set an example for other states to follow. Full Article Energy
ban Lubanzi, a wine label with a social conscience By www.mnn.com Published On :: Sat, 22 Jul 2017 16:10:08 +0000 Some of the proceeds from Lubanzi wines, which are imported South Africa, goes to help the vineyard workers and their families. Full Article Sustainable Business Practices
ban If you avoid junk food, doesn't it make sense that food banks would, too? By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 28 Sep 2017 13:55:18 +0000 As the season of giving approaches, support your local food bank's commitment to give less junk food and donate only nutritious food. Full Article Healthy Eating
ban Chile joins worldwide push to ban plastic bags By www.mnn.com Published On :: Tue, 05 Jun 2018 17:44:40 +0000 The South American nation joins 50 other countries taking steps to reduce plastic waste and pollution. Full Article Wilderness & Resources
ban Why we can't ban plastic straws completely By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 05 Jul 2018 13:34:15 +0000 As the ban the plastic straw movement grows, we need to make sure those who really need them have access. Full Article Healthy Eating
ban How to banish pet smells from your house By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 11:22:17 +0000 Part of living with pets is dealing with the smells they emit. Here's how to do it. Full Article Healthy Spaces
ban One hot hive: The Urban Beehive from Philips By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 04 Nov 2011 22:05:38 +0000 For space-strapped, design-conscious urban apiarists, Dutch electronics giant Philips unveils the sleek Urban Beehive as part of its eco-futuristic Microbial Ho Full Article Remodeling & Design
ban British home improvement giants to banish bee-harming products By www.mnn.com Published On :: Thu, 31 Jan 2013 16:00:48 +0000 Two major home improvement retailers in the U.K. pledge to pull gardening products containing bee-harming insecticides from their shelves. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ban To protect bees, Portland bans insecticide By www.mnn.com Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2015 20:31:58 +0000 The Oregon city suspended the use of any insecticide containing neonicotinoids, but not everyone is happy. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
ban Urban pollinators fly high along Oslo's flower-lined bee highway By www.mnn.com Published On :: Wed, 01 Jul 2015 12:25:44 +0000 The apiarian artery is the buzziest infrastructure project in Scandinavia. Full Article Organic Farming & Gardening
