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Occupy London opens School of Ideas for events, workshops and lectures

Politics

Occupy London opens School of Ideas for events, worksho...

The new School of Ideas opens on Featherstone Street for events, workshops and lectures. It comes after the closure of The Bank of Ideas, an Occupy led event. United Kingdom. 9th Februa...
by Maciek Musialek, on 9th of February 2012
Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Jerusalem

Society

Knesset Celebrates 63 Years in an Open House Event - Je...

Thousands of Israelis visit the Knesset for an Open House event on the occasion of the parliament’s 63rd birthday. Knesset Speaker Reuven Rubi Rivlin: ”I promise the public an exception...
by Nir Alon, on 8th of February 2012
European Boxing Federation holds first boxing event in Malta

Sports

European Boxing Federation holds first boxing event in ...

The EBF held it's first boxing event in Malta with six bouts between UK and Maltese boxers.The heavy-weight hight light fight was won by TKO in the second round by Maltese 'Hi...
by Alan Falzon, on 27th of January 2012
The Holiday & Travel Show Event starts in London

Society

The Holiday & Travel Show Event starts in London

Destinations: The Holiday & Travel Show is the UK's leading consumer travel event in London. The show attracts over 50,000 travel connoisseurs craving inspiration, information...
by Luigi Petro, on 2nd of February 2012
U.S Open Track and Field event

Sports

U.S Open Track and Field event

Athletes participate in the U.S. Open Track & Field at Madison Square Garden. New York, NY, USA. 28th January 2012
by viewpress Vp, on 28th of January 2012
U.S Open Track and Field event

Sports

U.S Open Track and Field event

Athletes participate in the U.S. Open Track & Field at Madison Square Garden.New York, NY, USA. 28th January 2012
by viewpress Vp, on 28th of January 2012
Sit-in memorial for events in Tahrir Square and Maspero - Egypt

Politics

Sit-in memorial for events in Tahrir Square and Maspero...

Egyptians stage a sit-in to commemorate the one year anniversary of events in Tahrir Square and Maspero the year before which gave birth to the Egyptian Revolution. Cairo, Egypt. 28th J...
by hanafy, on 29th of January 2012
Unions protest right-to-work law at Super Bowl pre-game event

Politics

Unions protest right-to-work law at Super Bowl pre-game...

Labor Unions protest during a Super Bowl XLVI pre-game event over the pending right-to-work legislation passed by Indiana lawmakers. Indianapolis, Indiana. 27th January 2012.
by Brian Christopher, on 27th of January 2012
Forevermark and InStyle Golden Globes Event - Los Angeles

Arts & Entertainment

Forevermark and InStyle Golden Globes Event - Los Angel...

Forevermark and InStyle attended the Golden Globes Event at Beverly Hills Hotel. Beverly Hills, California, USA. 10th January 2012
by Gracie turnock, on 10th of January 2012
Nazare Special Edition International Bodyboarding World Tour Event

Sports

Nazare Special Edition International Bodyboarding World...

Nazare Special Edition is the first event of the year of the International Bodyboarding Association (IBA) World Tour held in Praia do Norte, Portugal. 8th January 2012
by Pedro Nunes, on 8th of January 2012
OrchestraLOT accompanied by F-16 fighter jets during charity event

Society

OrchestraLOT accompanied by F-16 fighter jets during ch...

A special LOT Polish Airlines Embraer 170 jet that took part in Great Orchestra of Christmas Charity nick-named OrchestraLOT, was accompanied by two F-16 fighter jets enroute from Krako...
by Dominik Sipinski, on 8th of January 2012
Presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman holds 150th Campaign Event

Politics

Presidential hopeful Jon Huntsman holds 150th Campaign ...

Republican Presidential hopeful and former Utah Governor Jon Huntsman held his 150th New Hampshire campaign event with a town hall meeting in Peterborough. USA. 3rd January 2012
by Michael Seamans, on 3rd of January 2012
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds town hall event in Manchester

Politics

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds town hall event ...

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney was endorsed by Arizona Senator John McCain at a town hall event at Manchester Central High School in Manchester, USA. 4th January 2012
by Michael Seamans, on 4th of January 2012
Presidential Hopeful Ron Paul holds a Town Hall event in Exeter

Politics

Presidential Hopeful Ron Paul holds a Town Hall event i...

Presidential hopeful, Republican Congressman Ron Paul of Texas, holds a town hall meeting in the Exeter Town Hall in New Hampshire. USA. 20th of December 2011.
by Michael Seamans, on 20th of December 2011
Angyal Zoltan impresses thousands at Malta charity event

Sports

Angyal Zoltan impresses thousands at Malta charity even...

Hungarian stunt rider Angyal Zoltan shows off his stunt riding skills to thousands during the Malta annual charity motorsport gathering. Luqa. 11th December 2011
by William Attard McCarthy, on 11th of December 2011
Christmas Carol charity event at St. Paul's

Arts & Entertainment

Christmas Carol charity event at St. Paul's

The group of at least 100 tuba players met up to perform Christmas carols outside St Paul's Cathedrals for what has become an annual event for charity. London, UK. 11th December 20...
by B Sharma, on 11th of December 2011
The President of Malta attends Paqpaqli Ghal Istrina Charity Event

Society

The President of Malta attends Paqpaqli Ghal Istrina Ch...

The Paqpaqli Ghal Istrina Charity Event 2011 was the sixth edition of the Paqpaq annual motoring charity events. The Paqpaqli Ghal Istrina Charity Event takes place yearly to raise fund...
by Jeremy Bouvett, on 11th of December 2011
Launch event of Pride House

Sports

Launch event of Pride House

Pride House London on 26 July 2012 will open its doors on 26 July 2012 in support of the lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) community during the London Olympic and Paralympic...
by Nicolas Chinardet, on 9th of December 2011
James Corden Book Signing Event - Bluewater

Arts & Entertainment

James Corden Book Signing Event - Bluewater

English actor, television writer, producer and presenter James Corden, signed copies of his new book at Bluewater Waterstones store as fans queued to meet him from early morning. Greenh...
by Alexander Roscow, on 8th of December 2011
Events at the National Constituent Assembly

Politics

Events at the National Constituent Assembly

Two events at the Bardo before the National Constituent Assembly, one for the Islamist party Ennahdha, the other against. Tunis, Tunisia. 3rd December 2011
by hamideddine Bouali, on 3rd of December 2011
Rally and speakers at trade union event - Liverpool

Politics

Rally and speakers at trade union event - Liverpool

Rally and speakers at the trade union rally against changes to public sector pensions. St Georges Hall, Liverpool, England, UK. 30th November 2011
by David Colbran, on 30th of November 2011
Lone anti-capitalist protester questioned at Bankers event - Park Lane

Politics

Lone anti-capitalist protester questioned at Bankers ev...

A man and his dog held a silent protest outside the Bankers awards, at hotel on Park lane, London. The police quickly responded and took him back over to the other side and started ques...
by mirrorimage photos, on 30th of November 2011
Nokia Lumia 800 launch event at Millbank Tower - London

Business

Nokia Lumia 800 launch event at Millbank Tower - London

Nokia launched their latest smartphone, the Lumia 800, with the help of underground artist Deadmau5 at an event which included an audio visual mapping performance, turning the Millbank ...
by Matthew Aslett, on 28th of November 2011
Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event - Great Britian vs Uzbekistan

Sports

Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event - Great Britian vs Uz...

Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event (46-49KG) Charlie Edwards from Great Britain (wearing red) who lost the fight against Shakhobidin Zoirov from Uzbekistan, London - UK 24/11/11
by Billy Rowlinson, on 24th of November 2011
Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event (46-49KG) Kazakhstan vs. India

Sports

Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event (46-49KG) Kazakhstan ...

Men's Light Fly Boxing Test Event (46-49KG) Birzhan Zhakypov from Kazakhstan (wearing red) who won the fight against Amandeep Singh from India (wearing blue). London, UK. 24th Nove...
by Billy Rowlinson, on 24th of November 2011
75kg Boxing Test Event - Callum Smith Team GB - London Olympics 2012

Sports

75kg Boxing Test Event - Callum Smith Team GB - London ...

Callum Smith Team Great Britain was up against Maxim Koptyakov from Russia who won Gold at the European Amateur Boxing Championships in a test event before next years London Olympics. L...
by Billy Rowlinson, on 24th of November 2011
Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds Town Hall event - Peterborough

Politics

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds Town Hall event ...

Presidential hopeful Mitt Romney holds a Town Hall event at the Peterborough Town House instead of attending candidate debates. New Hampshire. 19th November 2011
by Michael Seamans, on 19th of November 2011
Security concerns end Buble's Christmas lighting event early - Dublin

Arts & Entertainment

Security concerns end Buble's Christmas lighting event ...

Canadian singer Michael Bublé's brings crowd to a standstill as he turns on the Christmas lights for the shopping district. Unfortunately, security concerns caused the event to end...
by Brendan Donnelly, on 18th of November 2011
Lewes Bonfire Council coordinate seven Bonfire Socities annual events

Arts & Entertainment

Lewes Bonfire Council coordinate seven Bonfire Socities...

Spectacular display of fireworks are seen during the various societies events. Lewes, United Kingdom. 5th November 2011
by Ken Boddy, on 5th of November 2011
Pudsey Bear supports Children In Need charity event - Belfast

Arts & Entertainment

Pudsey Bear supports Children In Need charity event - B...

Children in Need is organised by the BBC. Since it's inception in 1980, it has raised over £500 million in charitable donations. Individuals and groups raise money by being sponso...
by Sean Harkin, on 18th of November 2011
Partido Popular Pre-election campaign Event - Mostoles

Politics

Partido Popular Pre-election campaign Event - Mostoles

Over 800 people joined a pre-campaign event for the forthcoming general elections held by the Partido Popular party and attended by Mostoles Mayor Esteban Parro, accompanied by Ignacio ...
by David Osuna, on 15th of November 2011
Nippon Mania Japanese mega cultural event

Our World

Nippon Mania Japanese mega cultural event

Mega Japanese culture event in Pringles 268, CABA, with traditional dances, songs, Japanese drumming, Chorus, Kendo, Judo, Cosplay and chef Takehiro Ohno. Buenos Aires, Argentina. 13th...
by Walter Pagliardini, on 13th of November 2011
Christmas Lights Switch-on Event - Manchester

Arts & Entertainment

Christmas Lights Switch-on Event - Manchester

Manchester kicked off the Christmas season with a spectacular switch-on event featuring performances from Nicola Roberts and Tinchy Stryder, and rounded off with a musical firework disp...
by Sam Butler, on 10th of November 2011
Manchester Christmas Lights Switch-on Event

Arts & Entertainment

Manchester Christmas Lights Switch-on Event

Manchester kicked off the Christmas season with a spectacular switch-on event featuring performances from Nicola Roberts and Tinchy Stryder, and rounded off with a musical firework disp...
by Sam Butler, on 10th of November 2011
Unemployed Superheroes at Occupy Wall Street Halloween Event

Business

Unemployed Superheroes at Occupy Wall Street Halloween ...

Gan Golan, co-creator, writer and illustrator of the graphic novel 'The Adventures of Unemployed Man', led costumed characters from his comic book in an Occupy Wall Street eve...
by Tiffany L. Clark, on 31st of October 2011
‘Gitaran Sore’ - Guitar event at the Surabaya Mall

Arts & Entertainment

‘Gitaran Sore’ - Guitar event at the Surabaya Mall

'Gitaran Sore' is a free event and open to anyone who wants to learn about guitars, and guitar players in Surabaya, Indonesia. 21st October 2011
by dJoko Kristiono, on 21st of October 2011
"Occupy Raffles Place" protest a no show event in Singapore

Business

"Occupy Raffles Place" protest a no show event in Singa...

The "occupy raffles place" protest inspired by the wall street protests in the US had a zero showing after Singaporean police warned that any expression of protest is unlawful...
by Sean Tucker, on 15th of October 2011
Bridal Gown event at the Sheraton Hotels & Towers

Arts & Entertainment

Bridal Gown event at the Sheraton Hotels & Towers

'Past, Present, and Future' by Arie & Harry present their exclusive luxury dresses range Officially launched at the Ballroom of the Sheraton Hotels & Towers. Surabaya,...
by dJoko Kristiono, on 12th of October 2011
Alexandrian Copts protest Maspero events

Politics

Alexandrian Copts protest Maspero events

Coptic protesters demonstrate in front of the Library of Alexandria to denounce scores of deaths and injuries at Maspero. Alexandria, Egypt. 10th October, 2011.
by Ahmed Tarek, on 10th of October 2011
Events on the 7th day of the Vegetarian Festival in Phuket

Our World

Events on the 7th day of the Vegetarian Festival in Phu...

The belief is that abstinence from meat and various stimulants, will help them obtain good health and peace of mind and bring good luck to the community. Thailand. 2nd October 2011
by Oscar Aguirre, on 2nd of October 2011