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Queen?s composer salutes Sir Paul McCartney?s musical genius

Queen’s composer salutes Sir Paul McCartney’s musical geniusWashington, Nov 15 : Sir Paul McCartney has been an icon for music lovers around the globe, and now his talent has got the Royal nod—a dedication from Queen Elizabeth II''s official composer.

Queen giggles at Google

Internet giant Google received the royal seal of approval when the Queen, pictured, had a fit of the giggles during a tour of its London headquarters. The royal party had been shown a clip of a baby with an infectious laugh from the company's YouTube video site, the BBC reported yesterday. Google's British homepage logo was given a makeover for the occasion, featuring a specially commissioned "Google doodle" of the Queen's profile and a crown. The monarch, who was accompanied by her husband Prince Philip, met staff, including, software engineers and senior managers. She also chatted with 16 schoolchildren who had won a competition to design new "doodles" for the firm.

Queen rallies royals to support Britons through the credit crunch

In these tough times the royals are determined to do all it can to support the people of Britain it seems. The Queen has called on members of her family to get behind the credit crunch-affected nation - bringing to mind the solidarity with the people demonstrated by the late Queen Mother when she insisted on remaining in the captal to share the risk of Londoners during the Blitz.

Artists thrill visiting Denmark Queen

The Queen of Denmark, Margrethe II, yesterday had a light moment with Tanzanian and Denmark artists, when inaugurating the first Danish Culture programme in Tanzania. The Queen, who is an artist, a writer, a translator and designer, was seen enjoying every moment in an art space, which she also launched.

Queen?s Uni nets £25m funds for cybersecurity research

Queen’s University Belfast has become the envy of cash-starved UK start-ups, to say nothing of specialist e-crime policemen and rival unis, after securing £25m in funding to help it become the UK's leading centre in developing technology to thwart internet attacks.

Queen's Uni. sets up £7m anti-cybercrime centre

Queen’s University Belfast is to become the UK’s lead centre for the developing technology to counter cybercrime.

Queen in trousers photo valued at under 60

Queen in trousers photo valued at under £60 news - Amateur Photographer - news, camera reviews, lens reviews, camera equipment guides, photography courses, competitions, photography forums - PAGE_TITLE

Queen throws a birthday bash for Charles at Buckingham Palace

The Queen, who recently spoke of her pride in her heir and eldest son, threw a special party at Buckingham Palace on Thursday in honour of Prince Charles, who celebrates his 60th birthday on Friday.

Queen asks the crunch question: Why did no one predict downturn?

The Queen has reflected the concerns of ordinary people up and down the country by asking why the credit crunch caught economic experts by surprise.

Queen praises Charles as 'enduring inspiration' to Prince's Trust

As Prince Charles nears his 60th birthday on Friday, the Queen has revealed she and the Duke of Edinburgh are "enormously proud" of their eldest son, and the "vision and conviction" with which he has transformed "countless lives" through the Prince's Trust.

Queen's University to found anti-cybercrime centre

The Centre for Secure Information Technologies (CSIT) will be situated at Queen's Institute of Electronics Communications and Information Technology.

Queen launches transatlantic tribute to fallen Canadian soldiers

With a remembrance poppy ranked alongside a diamond maple leaf on her lapel the Queen helped launch a transatlantic tribute in London honouring Canadian servicemen who lost their lives in WWI.

Queen's University biologists find new environmental threat in North American lakes

Kingston, ON – A new and insidious environmental threat has been detected in North American lakes by researchers from Queen's and York universities.

Queen Elizabeth's Dwarf

In her solo show, Bristol Renaissance Faire actress, Pegasus Players teaching artist and little person Kathryn Jones explores the relationships between Queen Elizabeth I and dwarves and other people with disabilities.

Queen Beatrix and Maxima lead royal guests at family christening

While Prince Bernhard van Vollenhoven and his wife Princess Annette don't rank among Europe's highest profile royals, their family connections are another matter. So when the couple christened their seven-month-old son Benjamin at the weekend, the guest list featured some familiar faces, including Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands, who is Bernhard's aunt, and his sister-in-law Princess Maxima.

Danish queen creates scenery, costumes for new ballet

Denmark's Queen Margrethe presents the costumes for the Danish Christmas ballet based on the classic Russian folk tale 'The Little Snow Girl' Oct 28 in Copenhagen. AFP

Danish queen creates scenery, costumes for new ballet

Denmark's Queen Margrethe, pictured in February 2008, has designed the scenery and costumes for a new Christmas ballet for children based on the Russian tale "The Snow Girl", the ballet school's director said Tuesday.

Danish queen designs set for ballet based on Russian folk tale

Copenhagen - Danish Queen Margrethe II has designed the set and costumes for an upcoming ballet performance based on a Russian folk tale, the palace said Tuesday. The ballet is based on the Russian folk tale, The Little Snow Girl, about an old childless couple who take care of a little girl.

Mary Queen Of Scots Death Decree Returns To Scotland

A portrait of the doomed Queen wreathed in a red petticoat, the liturgical colour of Catholic martyrdom.

Denmark's Queen Margrethe designs costumes for Christmas ballet

Denmark's Queen Margrethe on Tuesday unveiled costumes she designed for a Christmas ballet based on the classic Russian folk tale. The outfits are dominated by baby-blue traditional Russian dresses, cream shirts with flower motifs, golden head scarves and black Russian hats.

Spain's queen draws ire over gay marriage comment

MADRID (Reuters) - The Queen of Spain drew criticism Friday after she was quoted as condemning gay marriage, gay pride marches and abortion in an upcoming biography.

Queen to outline Brown's agenda

Crime and finance initiatives are set to feature prominently in the Queen's Speech later as the government outlines planned legislation for the next year.

Jordan's Queen Rania receives YouTube award for webcast and blog

AMMAN, Jordan - Jordan's Queen Rania has received YouTube's first Visionary Award for a daily video webcast and blog in which she sought to challenge stereotypes of the Arab and Muslim world and encourage dialogue across cultures.


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