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Recipe for disaster*

* Simply take two atoms of hydrogen and bond them (covalently) with one atom of oxygen. Repeat billions of times.

Place the compound in a pre-chilled cloud (zero degrees centigrade, or lower).

Lightly sprinkle huge quantities of the compound evenly …
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IVCA Fellowship for Jim Adamson

Our founder and Chairman, Jim Adamson, who sadly died this year, has received a Fellowship Award from the International Visual Communications Association.

The presentation was made at a packed event at the House of Lords’ Mezzanine. In an emotional speech by IVCA Chief …
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It’s not the winning…*

(*…it’s the taking part **)

With an Olympic gold and a Grand Slam under his belt, local boy Andy Murray has good reason to celebrate (look, there he is, being all ecstatic). So we thought you might like to hear …

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Graphic Designer wanted

Speakeasy, one of the UK’s largest corporate video and events production companies, is looking for a gifted TV graphic designer to join the production team at its Scottish headquarters in Perth.  We need a talented and versatile team player, who …

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Keep in torch

When you do what we do, there’s not really such thing as a ‘typical day’. In the calm between the Olympic and Paralympic games, two of our colleagues in London have some fresh evidence of this. But I’ll let them explain…

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Monarchy in the UK

 

It’s not easy being me.

First there’s the travel: for every Bermuda, there’s a Bradford; for every Monserrat a Macclesfield. I mean, look at last week. I like Scotland – I even have a house or two there – but …

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I’d like to thank the Academy…

We all know it’s not the winning that counts, it’s the taking part.

And we all know it definitely IS the winning that counts.

As the Oscars, Golden Globes and BAFTAs fade away for another year, we enter our own …

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Lip Service

It’s November, and at this time of year a young man’s thoughts turn to facial hair. Perhaps it’s a response to the Autumnal drop in temperature or maybe, just maybe, it’s ‘Movember’.

Movember is that most excellent event organised to …

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