London Heathrow Airport (LHR) London‚ United Kingdom (GB) Facts and figures Size Total size of Heathrow Airport: 1‚227 hectares Number of runways: 2 Length of runways: Northern 3‚902m x 50m. Southern 3‚658m x 50m. Movements Annual air transport movements in 2014: 470‚695 Daily average air transport movements in 2014: 1‚290 Aircraft stands Number of aircraft stands served by an air bridge: 125 Number of remote stands: 40 Number of cargo stands: 12 Destinations and airlines Number of airlines: 80
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London murders: a predictable pattern? Four stabbings to death in a single day. Ninety murders in 7 months. Shocking figures—or are they? Knife crime makes the headlines almost daily but are Londoners really at increased risk of being murdered? David Spiegelhalter and Arthur Barnett investigate— and find a predictable pattern of murder. Violence in London attracts headlines. After four people were murdered in separate incidents in London on July 10th‚ 2008‚ BBC correspondent Andy Tighe said “To
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rights reserved 0263-7863/96 $15.00 + 0.00 0263-7863(95)00067-4 London Ambulance Service computer-aided despatch system* Michael Hougham Greenlands Management and Engineering Consultants‚ Great Missenden‚ HP16 OJT‚ UK This paper illustrates the dangers of trying to implement high technology projects‚ without sufficient technical research and development‚ adequate management organisation and due regard to social factors. The London Ambulance Service is the largest in the world. During the early 1990s
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We as a group have decided to go with London Drugs for our final project. We chose London Drugs because it started off as a small company based right here in Vancouver. Now there are over 35 stores across Western Canada. It is a local Canadian company‚ that isn’t too large yet there is enough information about it. We also frequently make purchases at London Drugs ourselves. The type of customer service we receive there makes us want to continuously shop there and this has us intrigued to learn more
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were not without sacrifice. Shakespeare moved to London to pursue a career as a writer and actor. When he moved for his career‚ he left his family behind for London theater. During this period‚ he wrote most of his greatest writings. He wrote a number of well-renowned plays and sonnets during this time. He also constructed the famous Globe Theater and bought the Blackfriars theater on his financial success. Shakespeare left Stratford for London in 1586 to join a theater company known as Lord Chamberlain’s
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The Tower of London Moonlight shines on the bank of the river reflecting the shadow of the Tower of London behind. This ancient and mysterious tower was simply something to be recognized. With its fine architect and magnificent appearance‚ there are many true and untrue myths that surrounded this place. The Tower of London is an important part of British history because of its location‚ its history‚ and its rumors about ghosts. The Tower of London is located east of London City. It is next to
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The Great Plague in London of 1665 Although people proposed a variety of causes for the great plague in London of 1665‚ the effects of the plague were certainly catastrophic. Europe experienced many outbreaks of plague prior to the year of 1665. Unfortunately‚ no one was quite sure what exactly caused the plague‚ which devastated each person who was affected. The effects of the plague on society wreaked havoc on victims both socially and physically. Consequently‚ Londoners were forced to try
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The poem” London” written by William Blake‚ revealed how he viewed the capital city in the late 18th century. In the poem‚ Blake described the conditions that the residents lived in. Blake referred to the rivers and streets as being charter’d repetitively which is a word that emphasized the physical barrier citizens faced and described how the people of London faced oppression. For example‚ "I wander thro’ each charter’d street/Near where the charter’d Thames does flow"; those lines in the poems
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London Olympics 2012 London Olympics 2012 There are many advantages and disadvantages to London for hosting the Olympic Games. Advantages: Urban regeneration the East-end of London will be the main focus of the Olympic Zone‚ Stratford being host to a brand new 80‚000-seater Olympic Stadium. Housing One of the long-term benefits of the games is the provision of 5‚000 homes following the conversion of the Olympic Village after the games. However the cost of housing may increase as a result
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St. Paul’s Cathedral in London is the seat of the Bishop of London and a major London landmark. It is located on Ludgate Hill in the financial district known as the City of London. The present St. Paul’s Cathedral‚ which was built between 1675 and 1710‚ is the fourth cathedral to occupy the site‚ which was sacred even before Christianity arrived. The cathedral’s immediate predecessor was destroyed in the Great Fire of London in 1666. The cathedral enjoyed by visitors today was designed by
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