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EAST exhibition preview at Getty Images Gallery - London

The launch of the EAST exhibition took place at the Getty Images Galley in Westfield Stratford City, where the invited guests were treated to a...

by Elsie Kibue in United Kingdom on 09/02/2012

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Britain's 'big freeze' continues as London sees more Snow

Commuters and shoppers in East London were caught out as light snow began to fall in the capital. Temperatures were set to dip as low as -6 degrees...

by Elsie Kibue in United Kingdom on 09/02/2012

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More cold weather expected across England

Snow was in the air in Piccadilly Circus as cold weather, with temperatures as low as -8 Celsius, are expected to reach the city. London, United...

by Andreas H Lunde in United Kingdom on 09/02/2012

09/02/2012 - EAST exhibition preview at Getty Images Gallery - London - United Kingdom - The launch of the EAST exhibition took...
09/02/2012 - Britain's 'big freeze' continues as London sees more Snow - United Kingdom - Commuters and shoppers in East London...
09/02/2012 - More cold weather expected across England - United Kingdom - Snow was in the air in Piccadilly...
09/02/2012 - Greeks protesting for their rights riot outside parliament - Greece - The Greek government agreed to lower...
09/02/2012 - HCM Constanta faces off against Orlen Wisla Plock in handball - Romania - Orlen Wisla Plock beat the HCM...
09/02/2012 - Shoppers caught up in snow storm - London - United Kingdom - Shoppers endured 'Siberian Winter...
09/02/2012 - Getty Images Gallery's EAST Exhibition Preview - United Kingdom - Westfield Stratford City is host to the...
09/02/2012 - People protest against temporary closure of the 'Liceu' opera house - Spain - People gather in front of the theatre...
09/02/2012 - Demonstration against further austerity measure in Thessaloniki - Greece - Protesters shout anti- austerity...
09/02/2012 - Symposium for Bishops and Religious Superiors on Sexual Abuse - Italy - A meeting on child abuse brought...

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Pablopavo and Ludziki perform with Świetliki in Warsaw
Pablopavo and Ludziki joined Świetliki, an alternative band, in performing a concert together in Skwer, a branch of the Fabryka Trzciny Artistic Center. Poland. 5th February 2012
More cold weather expected across England
Snow was in the air in Piccadilly Circus as cold weather, with temperatures as low as -8 Celsius, are expected to reach the city. London, United Kingdom. 9th February 2012
EAST exhibition preview at Getty Images Gallery - London
The launch of the EAST exhibition took place at the Getty Images Galley in Westfield Stratford City, where the invited guests were treated to a preview evening of a collection of images...
Britain's 'big freeze' continues as London sees more Snow
Commuters and shoppers in East London were caught out as light snow began to fall in the capital. Temperatures were set to dip as low as -6 degrees Celsius in some parts of the country....
Shandon in Reunion Tour Concert
The reunion tour of the Italian ska-core and punk rock band Shandon, took place at the Orion Live Club. The band was originally formed in 1994 and disbanded in 2006. Rome, Italy. 28th J...
A heart is drawn on a window during a cold winter's night - London
A heart reading "I love (heart) you" is written on a steamy window in the heart of winter. UK. 9th February 2012
Getty Images Gallery's EAST Exhibition Preview
Westfield Stratford City is host to the Getty Images Gallery's EAST Exhibition preview. The pop-up gallery on 'The Street' is devoted to Getty Images' archival colle...
Villages are completely under snow in Romania
Snow has stopped but dozens of villages are still submerged in snow. In some places the layer can reach up to 5 meters. Valea Ramnicului. 9th February 2012
Manchester United remain in 3rd place in Football's Rich List
File Images: Manchester United football club remained in 3rd place according to the latest annual Deloitte's Football Money League publication, behind Spanish giant's Barcelon...
Greeks protesting for their rights riot outside parliament
The Greek government agreed to lower the minimum wage in Greece, which has caused large riots outside the front of Parliament. Athens. 9th February 2012
HCM Constanta faces off against Orlen Wisla Plock in handball
Orlen Wisla Plock beat the HCM Constanta 34:19 in Group Phase, C group, of EHF Champions League in Buzau, Romania. 9th February 2012
Shoppers caught up in snow storm - London
Shoppers endured 'Siberian Winter' temperatures in the east of the capital as the city prepared for a second night of snow. Temperatures were predicted to dip as low as -10 de...
People protest against temporary closure of the 'Liceu' opera house
People gather in front of the theatre "Liceu" to let the public know what' s happening with the theatre and its workers. Employees are being laid off temporarily and the ...
Neo-Nazis rally in Bielefeld on Christmas Eve
Approximately 70 neo-Nazi activists take to the street of the western German city of Bielefeld on Christmas Eve 2011. Germany. 24th December 2011
Symposium for Bishops and Religious Superiors on Sexual Abuse
A meeting on child abuse brought together representatives of national bishops' conferences and the leaders of 33 religious orders as well as abuse victim Marie Collins, a leading v...
As Barclays announces bonuses and profits customers threaten to leave
Barclays bank will announce it's annual profits and bonuses tomorrow. Some of it's customers are threatening to switch their accounts to other banks. London, UK. 9th February...

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Is there an email list of up

Is there an email list of up and coming events or a calender I can review for assignments? Receiving an email on the day of the event from the sub-editor is not much good to me as I may be at work and so can't arrange to take leave. Cheers Ray Everingham, London

Hello there Jolyan, same

Hello there Jolyan,
same problem here and also in addition when I try to label each previously uploaded photo with an individual description the system crashes and all the photos end up being labeled with the summary, this is sometimes OK, but sometimes I really wanted to write something else, any suggestions????anyone????

greetings from bart in vienna

Hello Federico anything

Hello Federico anything coming up in Vienna- please let me know.

Bart

Hello Federico, any new

Hello Federico, any new upcoming events in Vienna that I should photograph- other than the snow and student protests, you seem to have more than enough of both.

Best from Austria

Bart

Regards from Mexico. The

Regards from Mexico.

The motive of this message is to wish them each and every of you in order that they enjoy these parties of end of year in company of his beings more dear and close to wish them that the happiness is not absent in your home, as well as in his tables a bread, salt and water is never absent to share today and always.

And that the year 2010 that is for beginning him brings good things and all his plans and desires meet realized...

I wait that prompt we could meet the complicity of the chance and the destination(destiny) and to seize the opportunity to greet ourselves personally, to coexist and to share ... and certainly... To do Photos …

Receive a greeting and brotherly embrace, From some place in National Mexican Territory …
Pd. That the world stops while are happy!!!

Sincerely …
Enrique Perez Huerta (olvidadodeldestino)