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The Poetry App 1.1

The Poetry App 1.1

...narrations from over 30 world class actors and performers including Juliet Stevenson, Bob Geldof, Simon Callow, Dominic West and Roger Moore.For the poetry lover... Read more

21 March, 2012
MAURICE LACROIX 1.2.1

MAURICE LACROIX 1.2.1

...latest news and activities, and learn more about the ambassadors Jimmy Wales, Bob Geldof and Justin Rose.And of course, find the closest retailer.Since... Read more

20 March, 2011
Getting to Maybe: How the World Is Changed by Brenda Zimmerman, Michael Patton and Frances Westley 3.0.2

Getting to Maybe: How the World Is Changed by Brenda Zimmerman, Michael Patton and Frances Westley 3.0.2

...extraordinary leaders such as Gandhi and even unlikely social activists such as Bob Geldof most often see themselves as harnessing the forces around them, rather... Read more

18 September, 2010

Jane Wakefield: You've got mail

Bob Geldof is famous for his dislike of Mondays but perhaps less well... Read more

19 June, 2000 by Jane Wakefield

Linux fells another NT dot com

British rock star and Internet entrepreneur Bob Geldof became an unlikely advocate of open source computing Thursday: his company... Read more

1 June, 2000 by Will Knight

Geldof: Emails are a waste of time

Charity campaigner Bob Geldof has condemned emails as unproductive and potentially damaging to business. The... Read more

16 November, 2005 by Karen Gomm

Bob Geldof to sell plane tickets online

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5 October, 1998 by Felicity Ussher

Bono and anti-patent campaigner go head-to-head

...nominees for the EU Campaigner of the Year award include rock stars Bob Geldof and Bono for their campaign against poverty in Africa and Dutch... Read more

23 September, 2005 by Ingrid Marson

News Burst: Geldof rules out Deckchair.com flotation

Rock star and entrepreneur Bob Geldof has ruled out a flotation for his travel-bookings company, deckchair... Read more

29 October, 1999 by Matthew Broersma

Will's Web Watch: Give us your money

As Bob Geldof famously once said... With the 2004 London Marathon fast approaching, it... Read more

15 April, 2004 by Will Sturgeon

Geldof's travel site staff sacked

Sir Bob Geldof's online travel company, Deckchair.com, is cutting over a quarter... Read more

27 February, 2001 by Ron Coates
Nasa hacker fight heads to Europe

Nasa hacker fight heads to Europe

Gary McKinnon has lost his appeal to have his extradition case taken to the UK Supreme Court, and will take his fight back to the European Court of Human Rights Read more

9 October, 2009 by David Meyer and Tom Espiner

MPs urge Johnson to halt McKinnon extradition

...from celebrities such as Sting and his wife Trudie Styler, Chrissie Hynde, Bob Geldof and David Gilmour Read more

9 September, 2009 by Tom Espiner

Nasa hacker 'more hopeful'

...beginning of July, and is busy playing catch-up on old stories. Bob Geldof is the latest celebrity to pledge support for McKinnon, and has... Read more

14 July, 2009

IBM spearheads drive to eradicate world's slums

...December to help eradicate the world's slums. Far from being a Bob Geldof-style plea for funds, Habitat JAM aims to "engage, empower and... Read more

4 November, 2005 by Colin Barker

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