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Regular Meetings, updated Sept. 10Thursday, September 9, 2010 @ 12:00AMThere's a club for every need and hobby, from self-help to books, gardening and more. Check here for when the one or ones right for you are meeting.

Getting business from abroadSunday, September 5, 2010 @ 1:01PMGetting business from abroad

BRIEFLY: Sept. 3Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:49AMSee what's happening in and around Halifax.

Small printMonday, August 30, 2010 @ 6:38PMGambler, gardener and Irish aviation pioneer:THE PIONEERING Irish aviator Lilian Bland has been all but forgotten, eclipsed by the daring exploits of later female pilots, such as Amelia Earhart. But a century ago today Bland became the first woman to design, build and fly her own aircraft as she took to the skies over Co Antrim in her home-made biplane,Mayfly. To mark the centenary, a plaque ...

Notes from the mintSaturday, August 28, 2010 @ 1:50PMEver wondered how the Indian rupee has come to look the way it does?

Boeing Delays 787 Following Rolls-Royce Engine HoldupFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 6:48AMBoeing Co. postponed delivery of its 787 Dreamliner for the sixth time after Rolls-Royce Group Plc was unable to supply an engine to complete flight testing.

Boeing Delays 787 After Rolls-Royce Engine BlowoutFriday, August 27, 2010 @ 2:33AMBoeing Co. postponed delivery of the first 787 Dreamliner, already more than two years late, by several weeks after a Rolls-Royce Group Plc engine blew up in testing.

Shure SE535 reviewWednesday, August 25, 2010 @ 12:28PMIt's been a good, long while since we visited the upper rungs of Shure's in-ear monitor lineup (about four years , to be exact), and for good reason: the E500 / SE530 was already a stellar product that the company was understandably in no rush to replace. Of course, for the heart-stopping $500 they commanded, buyers had every right to expect aural perfection -- just as they do with the new SE535 ...

Flugtag soars on inventive sillinessSunday, August 22, 2010 @ 2:01AMIt was the ultimate test of skill, smarts and silliness as human-powered flying machines sailed off a 30-foot deck into Rainbow Harbor in Long Beach at the Red Bull Flugtag on Saturday.