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SEAT invests £650M in new Leon production

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 13:04 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

SEAT has started production of the new Leon hatchback at its factory in Martorell, Spain. The all-new model is the result of an overall investment of 800 million euros (c. £650m), primarily in...

Oregon scientists make embryos with 2 women, 1 man

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:18 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    Scientists have created embryos with genes from one man and two women, using a provocative technique that could someday be used to prevent babies from inheriting certain rare...

Unprecedented 'black mold' meningitis a challenge

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:09 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    The black mold creeping into the spines of hundreds of Americans who got tainted shots for back pain marks uncharted medical territory.   Never before has this particular...

Rising fashion star Roberts talks shopping, style

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:06 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

Emma Roberts isn't just making a name for herself as a rising star in Hollywood — she has four films in the works — she's also leaving her mark in the world of...

Rent the Runway taps its users as models

Tuesday, 30 October 2012, 10:05 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

A reality check is coming to Rent the Runway, the online company that allows consumers to borrow — for a fee — designer clothes and accessories. It has unveiled a social-shopping platform...

New York's Core Four

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 17:24 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

In this article from October’s Manic! Magazine, Lara Boffa chooses her four favourites from September’s New York Fashion Week.   ‘September is the January of...

Family Lunch at Intercontinental Malta

Sunday, 28 October 2012, 17:03 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

The onset of cooler weather brings with it traditional, family Sunday lunches.  With a strong sense of occasion, INTERCONTINENTAL MALTA offers smooth service, a grand restaurant, an...

Experts, travelers say fear of flying is treatable

Thursday, 25 October 2012, 14:30 Last update: about 12 years ago Malta Independent

    NEW YORK (AP) — Earlier this month, NBA rookie Royce White disclosed that he is afraid to fly and said he expects to travel by bus to play in at least some of the basketball...

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