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Sentence Examples Oil riggers returning to Aberdeen can avoid the lengthy drive or train journey. The overall champion of Saturday's East Mainland show was an Aberdeen Angus bull, Ebony of Burnside. Two calves, one a Charolais-cross, the other an Aberdeen Angus, arrived at Murton Park earlier this week. He runs an Aberdeen Angus herd near Skipton and sits on the West Riding National Farmers' Union's livestock committee. Two bulls and one heifer, of an Aberdeen Angus cross breed, were delivered this week. The test identifies whether meat is pure Aberdeen Angus, from an animal sired by an Aberdeen Angus bull, or another breed. The founder of the distillery, contracted to sell, to a banker, an Aberdeen Angus cow whom both parties believed to be infertile. The farm's herd is a cross between the indigenous Wagyu and another quality export from Scotland, the Aberdeen Angus. But if the injuries clear, I expect Aberdeen to put pressure on the sides above them. Hidden away between a popular pub and a disused former bank it is an inauspicious, unimpressive building in the shadows of Aberdeen city centre. Although exploration in the North Sea is on the wane, Wood does not believe Aberdeen will decline as an oil centre. Maybe a Kilmarnock or Hearts will prove us wrong by emulating Aberdeen and the Old Firm, but you would not put your shirt on it. The TV veteran and former boxing champion has been signed up as a columnist by the Aberdeen Evening Express. The Westie, a fluffy eight year-old, stands accused of annoying neighbours in Braeside Place, Aberdeen, by barking too loudly. Aberdeen was the first city to see a white Christmas, with a couple of inches of snow covering the ground early in the morning. He has often arrived back in Aberdeen at one in the morning only to be on the hospital ward five hours later. Their Aberdeen Angus feed on rich grass and organic hay, and the meat is hung for a minimum of 14 days to ensure optimum taste. The two homes, Dundee United and Aberdeen, are difficult enough, and the three aways are Dundee, Rangers and a resurgent Motherwell. I wanted to be an air hostess when I was younger, go travelling and that kind of stuff, but I don't think I've ever made it past Aberdeen. The two airports are each served by one main runway, as are Aberdeen, Prestwick and Inverness. Show More Sentences At the start of this year receivers were appointed to manage the brand in Glasgow, Dundee, Aberdeen, and Stirling. In a surprise move Aberdeen will keep the tarnished Edinburgh brand alive in a bid to retain its investment trust business. During the early 1980s Rangers v Aberdeen games were peppered with red cards. The biennial showpiece underlines Aberdeen as a significant energy capital and as a centre of excellence for such technology. The Aberdeen manager is constantly in the papers talking about signing players who are contracted to other clubs. Unwilling to wait and see a GP, they and their minor affliction head for Aberdeen Royal and the soothing ministrations of Ferguson. But concerns have now been expressed that insufficient lairage in Aberdeen could have a serious effect on the success of the plan. Normally that guy would have been lamped, but while it is easy to joke, it's not nice for Aberdeen. Other Cattle Breeds on show include Herefords, Simmentals, Charolais, Aberdeen Angus, Blonde D' Aquitaine, and Limousin. And next August, the Ripken World Series will be played in Aberdeen on a scale replica of Camden Yards, Ripken's home ballpark. The 150-metre ship had been waiting about five miles off the Aberdeen coast for chemicals experts to arrive and contain the leak. The planned relocation is due to the retiral of the Aberdeen transplant surgeon this year. He has featured in the spine of any Aberdeen sides reaching out towards respectability in the past seven years. Students at Aberdeen University's Institute of Medical Sciences are carrying out vital research in microbiology and on a wide range of diseases. Do you know there's this old church in Aberdeen that's now a great muckle warren o' a pub that can hold 1,500 folk? There were similar scenes at Aberdeen and Edinburgh airports where inward and outbound flights were delayed for up to three hours. In Aberdeen, Rubislaw Den South is the city's most expensive address with its 68 granite-built Victorian villas. In 1909, Marsh concluded that Aberdeen Angus cattle were more inclined to consume locoweed than were Herefords. Yet he was stretching a point, since Aberdeen showed more composure in the game's key moments. One result of last night's odious affair is certain to be earlier kick-offs for future fixtures between Rangers and Aberdeen. Show More Sentences On the viewscreen appeared an image of the ship of his most hated nemesis, Aberdeen Edwardes. When the ball did eventually make it into the Aberdeen goal, the assistant referee had flagged for offside. After today's game Duff plans to enjoy a belated birthday meal back in Aberdeen with his parents and girlfriend. Orcadians and Shetlanders tend to visit Aberdeen for hospital, social, family and entertainment needs, unlike Hebrideans, who head to Glasgow. And there were winning bows for Lee McAllister of Aberdeen and David McIntyre of Paisley, who beat Brummies Baz Carey and Andrew Robinson. A greater width and depth of road metal was used on roads closer to Aberdeen that carried a larger volume of traffic. The daughter of an Aberdeen oilman, you could imagine her drinking skinny lattes over a copy of Vogue. A spokesman for Aberdeen also refused to shed any light on the status of the bidding process. Aberdeen has been a merry-go-round for managers and most fans now want stability. The Aberdeen version may be notable for its tight-lipped silence, but still it speaks volumes, not least about Bacon himself. Having arrived at 9am from Aberdeen, the pair were clad more as mad hatters tea party than scruffy gig chic. He seldom wears a tie, but the Aberdeen University graduate donned neckwear with his suit to meet MSPs in Edinburgh. The Aberdeen defender is a youngster with a mischievous streak never far from the surface. The 47-year-old vacated the same position at Aberdeen last weekend after almost three years in the job. He broke an unwritten rule for Aberdeen players in being unabashed about his fanaticism for Celtic during his Dumbarton upbringing. Aberdeen gave the ball away far too often to be able to mount any sustained pressure, whilst the visitors were neat and tidy in their play. The music festival that spreads its diverse tentacles from Aberdeen south to Glasgow and Edinburgh is now in its sixth year. Aberdeen council was recently forced to backtrack on its single status plans after council workers threatened industrial action. Neither of these Premierleague stragglers excelled yesterday, you may be unsurprised to here, but, United laboured less than Aberdeen. The airport is used by holiday charter airlines and has scheduled flights to Aberdeen and Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Show More Sentences The latest hamper included fresh turbot, hake and cod from Aberdeen Fish Market as well as Arbroath Smokies, smoked salmon and kippers. The former Aberdeen striker drilled in a 45-yard shot which forced the Frenchman to furiously back-pedal and tip the ball over the bar. Everything is new to me again right now, and I have to concentrate on having a good season with Aberdeen. In an era before long distance telephone, they had to send telegrams to Aberdeen with their questions. He was on the waiting list for a triple bypass in his home city of Aberdeen. Under a brilliant moon and against the backdrop of Aberdeen Bay, the Freetown Caledonian Society held its first Burns Supper in five years. Visit Aberdeen, with sights such as the Maritime Museum, the Lemon Tree, His Majesty's Theatre and great shops. This week, hundreds of oilmen from around the world will descend on Aberdeen to share their optimism and their expertise. Strachan, on the other hand, was regarded as tricksy enough to outmanoeuvre his dour Aberdeen and Manchester United manager. Hibs upped the ante even further in the second half and this was in no small a part due to Riordan and Brown, stretching Aberdeen on the wings. The concert is expected to be beamed to venues in Glasgow, Aberdeen, Dundee, Stirling and Inverness. The parliament's visit to Aberdeen last week was not cheap, but it was money well spent. Young, like his brother Derek, is one of 13 Aberdeen players whose present contract is due to run out at the end of June. He bought a replacement for 85 quid, binned it after two rounds and then got his original delivered to him in Aberdeen. We can't afford to lose because Hearts and Aberdeen are both capable of catching us. I am pleased that he has announced an additional train on the Aberdeen run from Edinburgh. I say no to all invitations to travel, but honour long-standing promises to appear in London and Aberdeen. One long Aberdeen ball upfield 30 seconds later and Riordan was to be harshly punished. As it was, he was caught in no-man's land as the Aberdeen striker lobbed the ball over him and into the undefended net. None of the cities has an official tolerance zone, although Aberdeen has an unofficial red-light district. Show More Sentences The 18-year-old defender, sent off when the sides met at Ibrox in November, scored just two minutes into a match that Aberdeen went on to have the better of. People often stop in their tracks on the road to look at it, and busloads of architecture students from nearby Aberdeen University have been known to make field trips there. He added Aberdeen as the base for North Sea oil rigs and platforms. Hegarty has already shown during his time at Aberdeen that he can get the best out of players and it was a hasty decision on their part to get rid of him. This points to a siege mentality as the Aberdeen chief executive is trying to suggest that his club are bound together by adversity and will see off detractors. Travellers flying to Orkney for the festive season should face no disruption at Aberdeen Airport, despite the threat of a baggage handlers' strike. As a young man, he was branded a black sheep after leaving his family's granite merchant business in Aberdeen and moving to Falkirk to launch his own firm. Those on the Celtic bus tuned in to listen to Rangers playing Aberdeen. Meanwhile, though, they had been pressing up on the Aberdeen defence with the slight Spaniard giving them a fright when he outjumped them in the seventh minute. The wedding cake has three-tiers and two miniature models of Nicola and Charlie, who is holding a rugby ball and wearing a kilt, as he originally comes from Aberdeen. The company, which has divisions in the Blue Toon, Aberdeen and Old Deer, makes hydraulic equipment such as winches and cranes, for the fishing and offshore industries. Departure and arrival times at Lerwick and Aberdeen will be unaffected. The research was carried out among the 130-strong bottlenose dolphin colony living in the Moray Firth on the east coast of Scotland by a team from Aberdeen University. At the age of 15 years, he was apprenticed to an ironmaster's firm in Aberdeen, but a breakdown in health prevented him from continuing this pursuit. But the first leg of her journey had a more domestic feel to it, as she sailed from Devon to Scotland, carrying relatives of the ship's company to Aberdeen. For my main course, I had the fillet of Aberdeen beef, with braised shin and green vegetables, served on a bed of creamed celeriac and Madeira sauce. He became so unreasonably importunate in his addresses to the daughter of one of the clergymen of Aberdeen, that it was found necessary to put him under restraint. But there is an awkwardness about Rangers manager Alex McLeish, his major mucker since the pair came through as teenagers at Aberdeen, becoming the man he must master. Something had to give in the Premiership game of the day when undefeated Aberdeen took on a Melrose team who have gone four games without losing a match. In Aberdeen, smokers and landlords appeared to be toeing the line. Show More Sentences But for a new wave of teenage Aberdeen supporters, the old fogey between the sticks must be just another member of a depressingly unsuccessful side. So right now I have to get the Aberdeen team playing a lot better than they are now, stay around for a while and show that I am a rugby person, and not a mercenary. It's just big, well-hung chunks of Aberdeen Angus with chips. Aberdeen confirmed on Friday that the former chief executive of its asset management arm, Chris Fishwick, will attend the hearing and face a barrage of questions. The two are said to have fallen in love when she visited him at his home in Aberdeen, Scotland. The army had offered him a reserve officer's commission and the command of the office of experimental ballistics at its new Aberdeen proving ground. A natural mathematician, he read psychology and mathematics at Aberdeen before undertaking postgraduate studies in mathematical statistics and biometry. As dean of Aberdeen University's arts and divinity faculty, Torrance is seen as an intellectual, a heavyweight theologian and the strongest competition. He lives 45 miles south of Aberdeen in a small town called Montrose, home to the second oldest golf course in the world. Now, biogeochemist Andrew A. Meharg and his colleague Kenneth Killham, both of the University of Aberdeen in Scotland, have shown that dioxins aren't just a modern problem. For a team on a bit of roll like Aberdeen their odds stuck out a mile. A former Fulbright scholar in Ukraine, Dr. Brasher has taught at the University of Aberdeen, and Tulane University. Aberdeen dropped out of competitive football, along with Dundee and Raith Rovers. Senior football returned on 16 August 1919, and Aberdeen resumed with a fixture against Albion Rovers. Halliday's place in the Aberdeen Hall of Fame was secured after the war when he became the first manager to bring national trophies to Pittodrie. Turnbull led Aberdeen to the 1967 Scottish Cup final, where the side was ultimately defeated by Celtic. Former player Willie Miller took over in 1992 and presided over two seasons where Aberdeen came close to winning the title. However, as Falkirk's stadium did not meet SPL requirements, Aberdeen retained their status in the top flight. Jimmy Calderwood took over in 2004 and Aberdeen posted more consistent results than in previous seasons. McGhee controversially dismissed Aberdeen legend and goalkeeping coach Jim Leighton in August 2009 and replaced him with Colin Meldrum. Show More Sentences Aberdeen approached Craig Brown, who was working without a contract at Motherwell, to replace McGhee. In the early 1980s, owing to the success both domestically and in Europe of Aberdeen and Dundee United, the pair were known as the New Firm. The song was originally sung by away fans poking fun at an Aberdeen fan set on fire on a train while wearing a homemade sheep costume. In November 2015, supporters cast votes to determine the greatest ever Aberdeen team. The St Andrews Railway provided a connection to the main Edinburgh to Aberdeen Line at Leuchars railway station. The airport is owned and operated by AGS Airports which also owns and operates Aberdeen and Southampton Airports. Aberdeen Airport is a base for BMI Regional, Eastern Airways, Flybe and Loganair. Cabro Aviation previously operated GA flight training at the Eastside of Aberdeen Airport. Aberdeen Airport is served by local and express bus services operated by First Aberdeen and Stagecoach East Scotland. The airport lies on the main A96 Aberdeen to Inverness road, being only a few kilometres from the city centre itself. There is no station at Inverness Airport, although the Aberdeen to Inverness Line runs along the southern perimeter of the airfield. Transport Scotland negotiated to retain an extra 13 Class 170s to support services through Fife to Aberdeen and the Borders railway. Many daily flight operate to and from other major UK cities such as Newcastle, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen and Belfast. University of Aberdeen researchers say the dolphins do not eat their victims, but are simply competing for food. The Forties Oil Field is the largest oil field in the North Sea, 110 miles east of Aberdeen. First helicopter leaves Tharos with casualties for Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. A memorial sculpture, showing three oil workers, was erected in the Rose Garden within Hazlehead Park in Aberdeen. Born in Boston, Jeffries graduated from Harvard College and obtained his medical degree at the University of Aberdeen. Another main line, the Cross Country Route, links Exeter with Bristol, Birmingham, Derby, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. In 1832, the first polished tombstone of Aberdeen granite to be erected in an English cemetery was installed at Kensal Green Cemetery. Show More Sentences From 2011 to 2016 its official title was Aberdeen Asset Management Cowes Week, named after the title sponsor. The first purpose built stern trawler was Fairtry built in 1953 at Aberdeen, Scotland. Passengers cross the river to Aberdeen Heliports in Freetown by hovercraft, ferry or a helicopter. King's College now forms an integral element of the University of Aberdeen. He used his Scottish experience to begin importing Aberdeen stockings to England. In addition, a further university was set up to the north of Aberdeen in Fraserburgh from 1595, but was closed down about a decade later. Aberdeen folk have Doric dour as their default demeanour but for weeks you couldn't waterboard the smiles off their faces. A WHIP-ROUND by Aberdeen FC players netted PS470 for the Trussell Trust last week. Aberdeen face their most treacherous test yet this season when they take on Kairat Almaty in the far reaches of Kazakhstan today. They won the title in Nottingham, finishing 10 points ahead of second-placed Aberdeen Zariba with Inverness club Moray Dolphins third. Aberdeen boss Roy Aitken slammed ref Kenny Clark after Dean Windass's red-card against Raith. Since re-forming in 2001 they've continued playing live and their current tour sandwiches in the Newcastle date between Aberdeen and Nottingham. A database on so-called rendition flights compiled by a university team refers to 13 stops at Aberdeen, Wick and Inverness. One such creature is the hedgehog, which is found throughout much of the leafier suburbs of Aberdeen and in the surrounding countryside. The veteran leftwinger will address rallies in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow this week. Instead, travellers can walk from the station, or use the 727 bus from Aberdeen station. Both Aberdeen Angus and Hereford cows also have a different average length of gestation when purely mated than when crossmated. In 1891, the city status of Aberdeen was confirmed when the burgh was enlarged by local Act of Parliament. The four districts of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Dundee and Glasgow had City included in their titles by the Act. There are Chinatowns in London, Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Newcastle, Sheffield and Aberdeen. Show More Sentences There are also examples of Tudor architecture in Scotland, such as King's College, Aberdeen. Aberdeen was an initial point of contact between British sailors and local fishermen. The incense was stored near Aberdeen Harbour for export before Hong Kong developed Victoria Harbour. Cumberland decided to wait out the winter, and moved his troops northwards to Aberdeen. He was replaced by the Peelite Earl of Aberdeen, with Gladstone as his Chancellor. Aberdeen resigned, and the Queen sent for Derby, who to Disraeli's frustration refused to take office. The east coast is more regular, with a series of large estuarine inlets, or firths, and long sandy beaches, for example at Aberdeen. At the same time, Glasgow, Dundee and Aberdeen all witnessed population decline. Shetland is also served by a domestic connection from Lerwick to Aberdeen on mainland Scotland. Some services also call at Kirkwall, Orkney, which increases the journey time between Aberdeen and Lerwick by 2 hours. In 2015, Mercer named Aberdeen the 57th most liveable city in the world, as well as the fourth most liveable city in Britain. The city was burned by Edward III of England in 1336, but was rebuilt and extended, and called New Aberdeen. Although Old Aberdeen has a separate history and still holds its ancient charter, it is no longer officially independent. The Conservative Group split in August 2010 with two councillors forming the Aberdeen Conservatives. The first two are wholly within the Aberdeen City council area, and the last also includes the North Kincardine ward of Aberdeenshire Council. Traditionally, Aberdeen was home to fishing, textile mills, shipbuilding and paper making. Aberdeen granite was used to build the terraces of the Houses of Parliament and Waterloo Bridge in London. The Fisheries Research Services are headquartered in Aberdeen, and there is a marine research lab in Torry. As of 2013, Aberdeen remained a major world center for undersea petroleum technology. As a major port in the United Kingdom, Aberdeen receives many visiting seafarers from ships calling the port. Show More Sentences Seafarers' welfare organisation, Apostleship of the Sea has a port chaplain in Aberdeen to offer practical and pastoral support to them. In March 2004, Aberdeen was awarded Fairtrade City status by the Fairtrade Foundation. However, despite recent spurious reports, Aberdeen has never been banned from the Britain in Bloom competition. Aberdeen has hosted several theatres throughout its history, some of which have subsequently been converted or destroyed. Aberdeen Harbour is important as the largest in the north of Scotland and as a ferry route to Orkney and Shetland. Aberdeen is the global headquarters of FirstGroup plc, having grown from the GRT Group. Stagecoach East Scotland also run buses in Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire, under the Stagecoach Bluebird brand. These institutions were merged by order of Parliament in 1860 to form the University of Aberdeen. Its main campus is in Old Aberdeen in the north of the city and it currently has approximately 14,000 students. The Scottish Agricultural College is based just outside Aberdeen, on the Craibstone Estate. As with all Scots dialects in urban areas, it is not spoken as widely as it used to be in Aberdeen. The Press and Journal and its sister paper the tabloid Evening Express are printed six days a week by Aberdeen Journals. The Aberdeen buttery is more frequently seen and is sold at bakeries and supermarkets throughout the city. In 2005 the President of the SRU said it was hoped eventually to establish a professional team in Aberdeen. Aberdeen Warriors rugby league team play in the Scotland Rugby League Conference Division One. Aberdeen boasts a large cricket community with 4 local leagues operating that comprise a total of 25 clubs fielding 36 teams. In common with many other major towns and cities in the UK, Aberdeen has an active roller derby league, Granite City Roller Girls. The club initially attracted a range of experienced Scandinavian and other European players who were studying in Aberdeen. The public health service in Scotland, NHS Scotland provides for the people of Aberdeen through the NHS Grampian health board. Aberdeen City Council is responsible for city owned infrastructure which is paid for by a mixture of council tax and income from HM Treasury. Show More Sentences Houston, Texas, is twinned with the former region of Grampian, of which Aberdeen was the largest settlement. Dundee is served by the A90 road which connects the city to the M90 and Perth in the west, and Forfar and Aberdeen in the north. He was made a patron of Aberdeen University Shinty Club in 2011 after attending their 150th anniversary celebrations at the Sutherland Cup final. As a court of first instance the court sits regularly throughout Scotland with permanent seats in Edinburgh, Glasgow and Aberdeen. The following February he was urged by Forbes to apply for the newly vacant Chair of Natural Philosophy at Marischal College, Aberdeen. He lived in Aberdeen during the six months of the academic year and spent the summers at Glenlair, which he had inherited from his father. On the marriage record, Maxwell is listed as Professor of Natural Philosophy in Marischal College, Aberdeen. In 1860 Marischal College merged with the neighbouring King's College to form the University of Aberdeen. The sale included terminals at Dalmeny and Kinneil, a site in Aberdeen, and the Forties Unity Platform. It has a headquarters in Dunfermline and offices in Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. In the 2001 Census there were 6,572 Sikhs, predominantly in Glasgow and Edinburgh but also in Dundee and Aberdeen. There are also temples in Edinburgh and Dundee with plans announced in 2008 for a temple in Aberdeen. The early part of his life was spent in Aberdeen and he graduated from the University of Aberdeen. Regional dailies include The Courier and Advertiser in Dundee and the east, and The Press and Journal serving Aberdeen and the north. Archaeologists from Glasgow University and Aberdeen University continue to investigate the finds. The nearest major commercial airports are Edinburgh Airport, Glasgow Airport and Aberdeen Airport. Raigmore is also a teaching hospital catering for both the Universities of Aberdeen and Stirling. It has a railway station with Abellio ScotRail services to Perth, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Aberdeen, Thurso, Wick and Kyle of Lochalsh. One such event was Wallace's attack on the port of Aberdeen, in which, according to Hary, he burned English ships moored in the harbour. Edward stayed in Perth until July, then proceeded via Dundee, Brechin, and Montrose to Aberdeen, where he arrived in August. Show More Sentences Most of the Comyn castles in Moray, Aberdeen, and Buchan were destroyed and their inhabitants killed. Andrews, William of Glasgow, William of Aberdeen, Richard of Dunkeld, Martin of Argyle, Adam of Brechin, and Maurice of Dunblane. The number of saints celebrated in Scotland also proliferated, with about 90 being added to the missal used in St Nicholas church in Aberdeen. Humanist scholars trained on the Continent were recruited to the new Scottish universities founded at St Andrews, the Glasgow, and Aberdeen. Wood carving can be seen at King's College, Aberdeen and Dunblane Cathedral. Another poem, Blyth Aberdeane was written for Margaret's welcome to Aberdeen. After inducting his successor, Lawson of Aberdeen, as minister of St Giles' on 9 November, Knox returned to his home for the last time. The Free Church also set up Christ's College in Aberdeen in 1856 and Trinity College in Glagow followed later. The Northern Presbytery comprises the congregations Inverness, Dingwall, and Aberdeen among others. The universities of St Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen were ecclesiastical foundations, while Edinburgh was a civic foundation. The other main hill group is the long chain running from Drumochter in the W almost to the sea just S of Aberdeen. It is visited regularly by surfing clubs, including Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Glasgow university clubs. This area encompasses all the major cities of Scotland, except for Aberdeen and Inverness which are located in the north of the country. This Asda supercentre is one of the largest Asda stores in Scotland, along with the Edinburgh and Bridge of Dee, Aberdeen supercentres. Scottish merchants from Aberdeen and Dundee had close trading links to Baltic ports in Poland and Lithuania. A smaller community existed in Edinburgh and even smaller groups in Dundee, Aberdeen, Greenock and Ayr. The SSPCA came into conflict with the Aberdeen congregation over slaughtering methods at the turn of the 20th century. The SNP became the largest political party in council areas such as Falkirk, Edinburgh and Aberdeen. Other gains for the party in the North East included Aberdeen South, Angus, Banff and Buchan and West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine. In the case of Aberdeen, Dundee, Edinburgh and Glasgow, the districts had city status, although this did not confer any additional powers. Show More Sentences By the end of the 15th century schools were also being organised for girls and universities were founded at St Andrews, Glasgow and Aberdeen. Standard Life Aberdeen plc is an investment company with headquarters in Edinburgh and operations around the globe. In March 2017, Standard Life reached an agreement to merge with the investment company Aberdeen Asset Management. It was announced that the merged company was to be named Standard Life Aberdeen. Standard Life Aberdeen is an investment company, headquartered in Edinburgh, with operations across the globe. The University of Aberdeen is a public research university in Aberdeen, Scotland. Aberdeen has approximately 13,500 students from undergraduate to doctoral level, including many international students. The two rival colleges often clashed, sometimes in court, but also in brawls between students on the streets of Aberdeen. Meanwhile, the Foresterhill campus began to train medical students in the 1930s next to Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. The original buildings of both colleges which united to form the University are much admired architectural features of Aberdeen. In the top left quadrant are the arms of the burgh of Old Aberdeen, with the addition of a symbol of knowledge being handed down from above. The tartan was designed by the Weavers Incorporation of Aberdeen and Harry Lindley and incorporates colours from the university's coat of arms. The Butchart Centre was converted from what had been the campus sports centre before the opening of the Aberdeen Sports Village nearby. Two large concentrations of University accommodation are provided on the campus in Old Aberdeen and one mile north at the Hillhead Village. There are a number of student media organisations at the University of Aberdeen. Many distinguished and renowned figures have studied at the University of Aberdeen. Macdonald announced in January 2016 that she was engaged to former Aberdeen, Rangers and current St Johnstone footballer Richard Foster. The tour began in Scotland in Aberdeen, then proceeded in England, before finishing back in Scotland at Velocity in Dunfermline. The band announced unplugged show scheduled for June in Edinburgh, Aberdeen and three dates at Oran Mor in Glasgow. In 2006 events were held in Arbroath, Aberdeen, Montrose, Kilmarnock, Stirling, Perth, Glasgow and Edinburgh. Show More Sentences It was simultaneously announced that new editions were to be released in Aberdeen and Dundee. The Press and Journal is a daily regional newspaper serving northern and highland Scotland including the cities of Aberdeen and Inverness. In November 1922, the paper was renamed The Aberdeen Press and Journal when its parent firm joined forces with the Free Press. Until March 2006 the News of the World was also printed on the Aberdeen press. Aberdeen have won four Scottish league titles, seven Scottish Cups and six Scottish League Cups. Aberdeen attract support from the city and surrounding areas, as they are the only senior team within a wide area. At the end of its first season, despite having finished seventh out of twelve teams, Aberdeen were elected to the new, expanded First Division. David was a breech birth and the medical team wanted to be closer to help in Aberdeen. Amid all the slaughter and sorrow of World War I, the Tocher family from Aberdeen suered one of the biggest losses. The out-of-contract star had a trial with Russian side Spartak Nalchik earlier in the season and is being chased by Aberdeen and foreign sides. The interval seemed to stimulate Aberdeen and stupify Rangers and the visitors came out full of intent, pushing their hosts on to the back foot. The subcontracts are on the Balmedie to Tipperty section of the Au745 million Aberdeen Western Peripheral Route. His signed self-portrait is expected to raise thousands of pounds at an auction being held by Aberdeen Cyrenians. Mark Reynolds last night confessed Aberdeen had been outfought and outworked by Inverness. Nine-year-old Vinny Ewart endured two gruelling days of auditions to win his role in Rapunzel at His Majesty's Theatre in Aberdeen. Eleven teams took part in the first Newcastle Corporate Decathlon, co-ordinated by Aberdeen firm activitymix, last year. The University of Aberdeen has procured two new X-ray powder diffractometers. Next came East Dunbartonshire, West Dunbartonshire, Aberdeen City and Fife. Mari, 30, from Aberdeen, is a shop assistant and stylist who says she would love to work as a plus-size model. The Aberdeen pilot suffered 72 wounds in the attack and his navigator was killed as their Catalina flying boat came under heavy fire. Show More Sentences Whereas Carlisle or Aberdeen light wire bait hooks make use of thin wire to reduce injury to live bait but the eyes are not tapered because weight is not an issue. The Marr brothers recently sold the Malt Mill bar and lounge in Aberdeen. In early 1855, the government of Lord Aberdeen, who had replaced Derby, fell amidst recriminations over the poor management of British troops in the Crimean War. It was performed in Aberdeen, Scotland in the week leading up to the anniversary with the final performance on 6 July 2008, twenty years to the day. In 2008, to mark the 20th anniversary of the disaster, a stage play, Lest We Forget was commissioned by Aberdeen Performing Arts and written by playwright Mike Gibb. In Aberdeen, the Kirk of St Nicholas in Union Street has dedicated a chapel in memory of those who died containing a Book of Remembrance listing all who died. The Edinburgh, Leith and Newhaven Railway was formed in 1842 and the company wished to extend the East Coast Main Line further north to Dundee and Aberdeen. Many materials, including granite from Aberdeen, Arbroath rubble, sand, timber, and sometimes coke and coal, could be taken straight to the centre where they were required. In the following few years, the authority acquired responsibility for Glasgow Airport, Edinburgh Airport, Southampton Airport and Aberdeen Airport. Services north of Edinburgh to Aberdeen and Inverness use diesel trains. On 8 January 2013, the airport was renamed Aberdeen International. Currently, Aberdeen have a minor rivalry with Inverness Caley Thistle, due to the fact both Aberdeen and Inverness are the two largest settlements in the north of Scotland. The rise of the Aberdeen Casuals coincided with the most successful period in the club's history, and has been chronicled in more than one published account. Loganair operates flights for FlyBe to other parts of Scotland up to ten times a day, the destinations being Kirkwall, Aberdeen, Inverness, Glasgow and Edinburgh. George Mutch, 48, was sentenced at Aberdeen Sheriff Court after being convicted of laying illegal traps and killing a goshawk by hitting it with a stick. Catch The Mutton Birds at Aberdeen University on October 22, Dundee's West Port Bar the following night, and on October 24 in Glasgow at King Tuts. In the 1980s, a minority of the club's supporters had a reputation as one of Britain's most prominent casuals groups, the Aberdeen Soccer Casuals. Cope's army got supplies from Inverness then sailed from Aberdeen down to Dunbar to meet the Jacobite forces near Prestonpans to the east of Edinburgh. Aberdeen City Council approved an initial project in May 2009, to be situated near Loirston Loch in the south of the city, subject to planning permission. Since 2009, Aberdeen has been examining a move to a new stadium. 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