• The report said the five councils that reported the lowest collection levels for the period from 1996 to last year - East Ayrshire (90.5%), Glasgow (84.4%), Inverclyde (91.3%), North Ayrshire (91.9%) and West Dunbartonshire (87.8%) - were also the councils with the lowest annual collection levels.

    BBC: NEWS | UK | Scotland | Councils tax collection rates up

  • My council already suspends the collection of organic waste over the Christmas period, and that has been exacerbated this year by a missed collection before Christmas due to the icy roads with no catch-up service.

    BBC: Missed rubbish collections: Your comments

  • Notice 2012-8 acknowledges that an innocent spouse claim may be filed at any time during the period of the collection statute of limitations.

    FORBES: IRS Lowers Bar for Innocent Spouse Relief

  • "The formula effect generally, and particularly in the case of clothing, is dependent not just on the choice of index but also on the characteristics of the price movements and levels being measured, sample design, choice of base period and price collection methods, " said its spokeswoman Jill Leyland.

    BBC: Inflation: No change to RPI calculation

  • "Music is a distinctive feature of any historical period, and this particular collection of masters provides true insight into popular music's humble beginnings and who we are as a culture today, " said Zach Horowitz, UMG's president and chief operating officer.

    ENGADGET: Library of Congress receives 200,000 vintage master recordings from Universal, will stream them online

  • The MFA has an almost unrivalled collection of Mayan painted pottery from the Classical period (250-900AD).

    ECONOMIST: Art of the Americas

  • The key is to adapt your data collection and analysis in the course of this period and then adapt it again.

    FORBES: Startup Debut: 7 Things You Need To Know

  • But they weren't able to keep up on the collection side, where the increase over the same period was just 6%.

    WSJ: Law Firms Raise Rates, but Ease Blow With Discounts

  • The early treasures would be better seen in the old building near the superb collection of early Chinese sculpture of much the same period.

    ECONOMIST: Art of the Americas

  • The rare 19th-century first editions may constitute the most conservative part of the collection, but many of the items from that period are remarkable.

    ECONOMIST: French book collecting

  • During the closure period, they hope to lend works from the collection within the UK and overseas.

    BBC: Glasgow & West Scotland

  • Complete with period arches and frescos, it features an important collection of 13th- to 19th-century armour and weapons.

    BBC: Under-explored day trips from top European cities

  • He already owns 22 planes from the period, making his the largest privately owned golden age collection in the nation.

    FORBES: Barnstormer

  • Working with Luhrmann and costume and production designer Catherine Martin, the luxury jeweler said it created a collection of platinum-set diamonds and lustrous pearls that complement the period clothes that will help give the actors a true sense of the high life as celebrated by their characters.

    FORBES: Tiffany Creates Jewelry for Upcoming Great Gatsby Movie

  • One of the earliest and most important works by Picasso to enter a British collection, it marks a transition into the artist's celebrated Blue Period, when he moved away from a broadly Impressionistic style to a more sparing aesthetic, creating sombre works painted almost solely in shades of blue and blue-green.

    BBC: Child With A Dove by Pablo Picasso

  • This impressive collection of pyramids, galleries, plazas and palaces flourished during the Late Classic Period of Mayan history (600 to 900AD).

    BBC: The forgotten ruins of Mexico��s Ruta Puuc

  • The ring fencing of larger service budgets inevitably means that services which are the "meat and drink" of local authorities such as waste collection, street lighting and cleansing, parks and leisure will find the next period incredibly challenging.

    BBC: Viewpoint: Welsh spending review

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