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Scottish Nationalists Satirize themselves in this brilliant article!
IT takes a special kind of newspaper to commit to the audacious mission of spreading #SexySocialism around our great nation, and this column marks a great leap forward in the pink beret revolution that seeks to turn Scotland into a freer, fairer and
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Danny Macaskill: The Ridge
Breathtaking views of the Island of Skye and some incredible technical skill on a mountain bike.
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Edinburgh Festivals Survival Guide 2015
DOWNLOAD your FREE guide to Edinburgh's eight summer festivals, happening this June, July and August.
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SNP will vote on English issue: Fox hunting legislation
The SNP group at Westminster decides to vote against attempts to relax the ban on fox hunting in England and Wales.
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Scottish barmen banned from wearing kilts as drunk women keep groping their penises
Drunk women have forced Scottish barmen to stop wearing kilts, as they can't keep their hands off their nether regions. Staff at Hootananny in Inverness have taken drastic action and gone back to wearing trousers to keep randy punters at bay.
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A Scottish Duke Transformed This Abandoned Coal Mine into a Cosmological Land-Art Park
The Crawick Multiverse land-art park, now open for exploration.
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Aberdeen FC fan loses finger while celebrating Croatia victory
The man, a 37-year-old dad from Ellon, had his finger ripped off after his wedding ring got caught in some fencing at the match in Rijeka. It is understood that the fan was injured just moments after Andrew Considine’s opening goal at HNK Rijeka’s Stadion Kantrida.
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Who is Paul Dunne? Amateur leads, eyes Bobby Jones at British Open
Paul Dunner stunned crowds at St. Andrews with his 66 on Sunday. He'll play in the final group on Monday with history on the line.
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Skye Wall
They had planned to go back the next week, but three years after their initial visit, a climbing team returns to Skye Wall near Loch Coruisk to attempt the second ascent of its eponymous E8 route. A film by Dom Bush.
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A Dog's Life in Scotland
I recently moved to Scotland with my dog. These are some of my favorite pictures of her here so far, taken with my phone or my camera.
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Have YOU had to walk 500 miles?
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Orange Juice - Rip it Up (Official Video) (1983)
On 3 February 2014 Domino are proud to be reissuing 4 albums from Orange Juice, Glasgow's finest purveyors of the Sound of Young Scotland who, led by Edwyn Collins, blazed a trail of self-reliance and literate pop writing. The albums, all available on CD, vinyl and digitally are: 'You Can't Hide Your Love Forever' (REWIG49) 'Rip It Up' (REWIG50) 'Texas Fever' (REWIG51) 'The Orange Juice' (REWIG52) Not only are Domino re-pressing the sold out re-issues of the original albums on vinyl, but they are all also getting parallel CD and digital editions to boot. All 4 albums are remastered and include the original lyric sheets and printed inner sleeves (save 'Texas Fever' which had none), and vinyl comes with a complimentary download.
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Edwyn Collins - A girl like you (Official video) (1994)
Edwyn Stephen Collins (born 23 August 1959) is an Ivor Novello Award winning Scottish musician, playing mostly electric guitar-driven pop. Collins formed the musical group Nu-Sonics in 1976, which later became Orange Juice. He has since pursued a solo career as a musician, in addition to work as an illustrator, television actor and producer, and as a record producer. He achieved considerable success with his 1994 song "A Girl Like You".
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Bill Drummond's 10 Commandments of Art
Artist provocateur Bill Drummond achieved success with the KLF. But 'not resting on your laurels' is one of his artistic creeds as he embarks on a 12-year world tour.
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Concern over Scottish marine protected areas
Fishermen's leaders warn the creation of Marine Protected Areas around Scotland's coast could result in a modern-day "clearance" that would devastate small fishing communities. Environmentalists have described the claims as "exaggerated".
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Hope develops concrete for rail upgrade
Hope designed HOPEFlow Rail concrete, which has been used in the Winchburgh Tunnel between Glasgow and Edinburgh for the first time.
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Cleaner-fish keep salmon healthy by eating lice
Scotland's salmon farming industry has begun farming a new type of fish, specifically to keep salmon clean.
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Talking Heads - "Once In A Lifetime"
Once in a Lifetime" is a song by new wave band Talking Heads, released as the first single from their fourth studio album Remain in Light. The song was written by David Byrne, Brian Eno, Chris Frantz, Jerry Harrison, and Tina Weymouth, and produced by Eno. It received critical acclaim, and was named one of the 100 most important American musical works of the 20th century by National Public Radio.
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Talking Heads - "And She Was"
"I used to know a blissed-out hippie-chick in Baltimore," recalled Byrne in the liner notes of Once in a Lifetime: The Best of Talking Heads. "She once told me that she used to do acid (the drug, not music) and lay down on the field by the Yoo-hoo chocolate soda factory. Flying out of her body, etc etc. It seemed like such a tacky kind of transcendence… but it was real! A new kind of religion being born out of heaps of rusted cars and fast food joints. And this girl was flying above it all.
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Lloyd Cole & The Commotions - Perfect Skin
Louise is the girl with the perfect skin, she says turn on the light, otherwise it can't be seen. She's got cheekbones like geometry and eyes like sin...
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