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GLOBAL: Scottish Diaspora - Scotlands People
Written by Scotland.org   
Thursday, 09 August 2007
Scotland’s greatest resource is its people and not just those who live within our national boundaries. That resource includes the many millions, who make up of the Scottish Diaspora and who have not only contributed greatly to their host countries but also helped build the global reputation of Scotland abroad.
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SCOTLAND: Charles Avery
Written by Scotland.org   
Tuesday, 07 August 2007
Charles Avery is one of the most exciting new artists to emerge in the UK in recent years. Born in Mull in 1973, Avery has worked across a range of different media – using large-scale drawings, models, diagrams and text – his work throughout being characterised by what has been described as 'formal beauty, humour and a spirit of philosophical enquiry.'
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SCOTLAND: Scotland's medical ingenuity
Written by Scotland.org   
Tuesday, 07 August 2007
This month will mark the anniversary of the introduction of the complete ban on smoking in all of Scotland's enclosed public places.
 
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SCOTLAND: The Burns Supper - Ultimate Fun
Written by Scotland.org   
Tuesday, 07 August 2007

It is in both senses of the word a popular celebration, which started spontaneously a couple of years after Burns's early death and has been maintained as a voluntary custom ever since.

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SCOTLAND: Robert Burns and Slavery
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Tuesday, 07 August 2007

"Burns has also been described as a poet of the poor, an advocate of social and political change, and an opponent of slavery, pomposity and greed . . ."

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