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    Theresa May, the Conservative home secretary, has pledged her personal support for gay marriage, becoming the most senior politician yet to take part in a cross-party video campaign supporting a change to the law. A free vote will allow MPs and ministers Full Article at Guardian Unlimited

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    In this undated image from video released by Comedy Central, host Zach Galifianakis, right, talks with billionaire businessman Richard Branson from, �Between Two Ferns: A Fairytale of New York� a 30-minute special premiering on Sunday, May 6 at 8:30 p.m....

    In this undated image from video released by Comedy Central, host Zach Galifianakis, right, talks with billionaire businessman Richard Branson from, �Between Two Ferns: A Fairytale of New York� a 30-minute special premiering on Sunday, May 6 at 8:30 p.m.... View Photo »

  4. This great project is about real people taking pictures of real life in real-time. Please get your camera and share your life on May 15.
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Photography monthly 3 weeks ago
  5. Costner there for Bobbi Kristina
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    135 CNN report prompts Senate investigation 361 CNN report drives Senate to investigate 63 Shock therapy used on students? 461 Man with 24 kids not paying child support 129 Glue what? What's that doing in my meat? 186 Suing Facebook less than a week... Full Article at CNN

  6. Western Morning News published Bentley offers up the very best
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    Entrepreneurs like Sir Richard Branson and Sir Philip Green, great musicians like Sir Paul McCartney, footballers and the Royal family. If asked that question 25 years ago, I would have included car manufacturing, too. However, while the UK is still... Full Article at This is Cornwall

  7. British billionaire Sir Richard Branson in Vancouver to launch new flight service
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    VANCOUVER - Virgin Airlines mogul Sir Richard Branson is touching down in Richmond today to launch a new airline service between Vancouver and London. He arrives shortly before noon to welcome Virgin Atlantic Airways' inaugural flight to Vancouver... Full Article at Vancouver Sun

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    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers an address to the first Global Impact Economy Forum in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the State Department April 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. Looking on at second left is Virgin Group LTD Chairman Richard...

    US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers an address to the first Global Impact Economy Forum in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the State Department April 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. Looking on at second left is Virgin Group LTD Chairman Richard... View Photo »

  9. It’s rude, it’s silly, it’s daft and it’s warm. It’s me, I have aspirations to follow the success of Richard Branson and I become an overnight billionaire and that’s the moral of the story… and there are some intimate scenes with Kelly Brook.
    SOURCE: Shropshire Star 2 weeks ago
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  1. In this undated image from video released by Comedy Central, host Zach Galifianakis, right, talks with billionaire businessman Richard Branson from, �Between Two Ferns: A Fairytale of New York� a 30-minute special premiering on Sunday, May 6 at 8:30 p.m. EST on Comedy Central.
  2. US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton delivers an address to the first Global Impact Economy Forum in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the State Department April 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. Looking on at second left is Virgin Group LTD Chairman Richard Branson.
  3. Virgin Group LTD Chairman Richard Branson speaks during the Global Impact Economy Forum in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the State Department April 26, 2012 in Washington, DC. At right is The Economist New York Bureau Chief Matthew Bishop.
  4. Virgin Group LTD Chairman Richard Branson speaks to the first Global Impact Economy Forum in the Loy Henderson Auditorium of the State Department April 26, 2012 in Washington, DC.
  5. PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 04: Sir Richard Branson (L) and DJ Jazzy Jeff attend the Launch Party for Virgin America's First Flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia at the Hotel Palomar on April 4, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  6. PHILADELPHIA, PA - APRIL 04: Sir Richard Branson attends the Launch Party for Virgin America's First Flight from Los Angeles to Philadelphia at the Hotel Palomar on April 4, 2012 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
  7. In this handout image provided by Virgin America Airlines, Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson (R) poses at Philadelphia International Airport with actor Glenn Howerton and the 'Greenman' sports fanatic from the FX television show 'Its Always Sunny in Philadelphia' - to welcome the...
  8. In this handout image provided by Virgin America Airlines, model Amber Rose arrives at Philadelphia International Airport upon arrival of its first PHL flight from Los Angeles, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. The airline known for personal entertainment systems with live TV and sports at...
  9. In this handout image provided by Virgin America Airlines, actor Seth Green arrives at Philadelphia International Airport upon arrival of its first PHL flight from Los Angeles, Wednesday, April 4, 2012. Virgin Group Founder Sir Richard Branson, Virgin America President & CEO David Cush...

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Kristen Tomassi (m. 1972–1979) «start: (1972-07-22)–end+1: (1980)»"Marriage: Kristen Tomassi to Richard Branson" Location: (linkback://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Richard_Branson) (divorced) Full Article At Wikipedia.org

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  1. This great project is about real people taking pictures of real life in real-time. Please get your camera and share your life on May 15.
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Photography monthly 3 weeks ago
  2. It’s rude, it’s silly, it’s daft and it’s warm. It’s me, I have aspirations to follow the success of Richard Branson and I become an overnight billionaire and that’s the moral of the story… and there are some intimate scenes with Kelly Brook.
    SOURCE: Shropshire Star 2 weeks ago
  3. I am delighted that we are now making it easier for South Africans to book their seat on Virgin Galactic and join other new astronauts on an incredible journey into outer space
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Business Day 3 weeks ago
  4. Sir Richard Branson believes this is the right thing to do. Everyone deserves a second chance and research shows that many ex-offenders are more committed and willing to do more than 'just the job' and are grateful for the opportunity to do something worthwhile.
    SOURCE: Glossop Advertiser 2 weeks ago
  5. Little Virgin America is nearly five years old
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: The Huffington Post 3 weeks ago
  6. Richard Branson’s creative way of looking at the world and today’s business opportunities is a good benchmark for our organization and its members
    SOURCE: Vancouver Sun 3 weeks ago
  7. There is now real momentum for change in the way business is done
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: The Independent 3 weeks ago
  8. Sir Richard Branson is no stranger to Vancouver
    SOURCE: Vancouver Sun 3 weeks ago
  9. Many political leaders and public figures acknowledge privately that repressive strategies have only made the drug problem worse
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Globe and Mail 4 weeks ago
  10. It is absolutely amazing ... Claire was the guest speaker at the launch night and she offered to mentor us because she was so impressed with the product. And on top of that we have just entered a competition to present our idea to Richard Branson in May, which would be great for us if we won.
    SOURCE: Brighouse Echo 3 weeks ago
  11. we know igniters will try it first
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Broadcasting & Cable 4 weeks ago
  12. Oh, yes, Richard Branson has just introduced competing Philly-to-L.A. flights on Virgin, how can we thank you for your $489 ticket and $25 baggage fee, dear lady?
    SOURCE: Philadelphia Inquirer 3 weeks ago
  13. It’s enormously exciting that the oceans can now be explored and we have the vehicles to do that
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Ottawa Citizen 1 month ago
  14. Hi, it is a real pleasure to meet you. I understand you know Richard Branson. I offer specialized marketing services and I am sure his Virgin enterprises could benefit from what I provide. Could you please introduce me to him so that I can show him how this would assist his companies?
    SOURCE: Entrepreneur.com 3 weeks ago
  15. On this occasion we would ask the FA to look again at the timing of the game
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: The Independent 1 month ago
  16. We don’t have a single poster campaign. I’m not on the side of any buses. My biggest campaign contribution has been £2,000. And can i just say, I don’t where these rumors come from but I’m not being funded by Richard Branson or anybody else.
    SOURCE: The New York Times 4 weeks ago
  17. One rhino is killed illegally every 20 hours in South Africa. Act now to savetherhino.
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: Starpulse 1 month ago
  18. Have you sent pics to Richard Branson? He's the Virgin Records guy that is trying to fly around the world in a hot air balloon. I bet he would love this.
    SOURCE: Magic Drawer Workshop 1 month ago
  19. I wouldn’t forgive anybody for what they did there.
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: This Is London 1 month ago
  20. We did a half hour special . . . we interviewed Tina Fey, Jon Stewart and Sir Richard Branson . Yeah. Not a bad list. Not a bad list
    SOURCE: International Business Times 1 month ago
  21. It is no wonder that BA is in the state it is in if Willie Walsh has the time to watch past editions of the Money Programme.
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: The Independent 1 month ago
  22. as far as Space Tourism is concerned the Isle of Man is home to the Excalibur Almaz company which plans to improve on Richard Branson's proposition by offering its customers orbital flights.
    SOURCE: Travel Blog 1 month ago
  23. I'm very passionate about helping people start and grow successful businesses, and Square is an incredible technology that inspires and empowers everyone to be an entrepreneur
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: CNET 1 month ago
  24. To stand four metres up on a wing and give a golf lesson to Sir Richard Branson is very, very different. It’s great.
    SOURCE: Golf Magic 1 month ago
  25. They [celebrities] would be the pioneers, and in time the price will come down and down, and down so that I think in your lifetime space travel could be nearly as common place as traveling to another continent
    – Richard Branson SOURCE: The Business Insider 1 month ago

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