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- Scottish Nationalists Crank Up Drive For Independence
But as the country prepares for a historic vote on whether to leave the UK next year, the numbers aren’t looking good. by Peter Georghegan, GlobalPost Alex Salmond isn’t subtle about getting his message across. Standing on stage in front of a Saltire, the Scottish flag, and a digital clock ticking down to September 18, 2014 — the date set for a referendum on his country’s leaving the United ...
Oct. 29, 2013 - Boise Weekly
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- Richard Lochhead in BBC News
Our potential for electricity generation from renewables is up to 60 gigawatts - more than ten times our peak demand. We have launched the world's greatest single prize for innovation in marine energy, the £10 million Saltire Prize; we are... Alex Salmond http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alex_Salmond&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHdpajvtrQDw4Ndk6JNeoF6W9k2Mg RenewableEnergyWorld.com http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/05/europes-largest-onshore-wind-farm-is-switched-on-in-scotland&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEPRzU4-yX7iRhTDwt06TDbvLyStA May 20, 2009 85659 114357 saltire Mr Lochhead said: This will be another exciting year for renewables. In 2009 and beyond, Scotland is set to be at the forefront of the global development of clean, green energy technologies. As we open up the £10m Saltire Prize to applications... - David McLetchie in Telegraph.co.uk
David McLetchie MSP, Scottish Conservative Chief Whip, said: "Alex Salmond is trying to politicise Christmas, having already attempted to politicise the Saltire, Scotland's national days and our children's education. His obsession with independence...