Author: Andy Roberts
Andy Roberts is a writer who initiated DARnet. Contact me on aroberts@gmail.com or @aroberts on twitter
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Freely Distributed Research Data Coming Soon?
This is the problem: Academic research findings are currently distributed mainly in expensive journals and publications. These are hard to find with restricted access and either unavailable online or only accessible by subscription via another expensive paywall. Often the source … Continue reading
Haverfolk Newsletter Andy Roberts feature evening
HaverFolk News 26th January, 2012 Hi all, Newsletter time once again with a report of last nights’s Andy Roberts feature evening from John the Fox. Havering report 25 January: A splendid turnout for our guest artist Andy Roberts (Haverfolk’s Andy … Continue reading
Posted in Andy Roberts, Havering Folk Club
Tagged acoustic, acoustic guitar, Andy Roberts, Cajun Food, cormorants, dadgad, foxen, Guernica, linda hartley, liverpool scene, London bridge, newsletter time, Scotland, scottish, song, songwriter, songwriting, The last nail, UK, Winter
Wild parakeets seen as a threat in the UK
I think these are just one particular species of parakeet, the monk parakeet which can apparantly cause damage to electricity pylons. The ever increasing rose ringed or ring necked parakeets that we see fly overhead on a daily basis shoudn’t … Continue reading
Posted in wildlife
Tagged birds, crop farmers, cull, damage, DEFRA, department of environment, electrical supply, electricity, electricity pylons, exterminate, feeding, food crops, monk, monk parakeet, parakeets, pigeons, protection, royal society for the protection of birds, Rural affairs, shot, song birds, South America, south of england, threat, UK, uk wildlife
Budget Deficit
Under EU Eurozone rules for the single currency, no participating country may run a budget deficit running at more than 3% its national wealth. Ireland’s is set to hit 32% this year. source: Wall Street Journal European Union rules permit … Continue reading
Free UK Domain with Free Hosting
A free .co.uk domain name with free web hosting and website building tools Does that sound too good to be true? The site is called “Getting British Business Online” and is run by a collaboration between Enterprise UK, Google, BT … Continue reading
H1N1 Virus – Swine Flu Season in Full Flow
Swine Flu Season in Full Flow – H1N1 Virus check It’s been more than six months since the swine flu epidemic erupted worldwide and in that time we have seen at least two major waves of illness around the northern … Continue reading
Posted in Swine Flu
Tagged demographics, epidemic, flu, flu epidemic, H1N1, h5n1, influenza, Northern Hemishpere, Pandemic, School, Swine, tamiflu, UK, US, Vaccination
