Birmingham face losing Zarate
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- Birmingham face losing Zarate
- Jaidi urges Birmingham not to relax
- Zarate relishes Blues chance
- Nucor city eager for world’s ‘most modern steel mill’ to…
- West Midlands
Birmingham face losing Zarate
Tribalfootball.com – Apr 1, 2008
08 | tribalfootball. com Birmingham City face a losing battle in their bid to sign permanently on-loan Al Sadd striker Mauro Zarate. Al Sadd want £20million for him while Brum are mulling over a £10m bid. But a Blues source told The Sun: “Zarate’s club is owned by one of Qatar’s rulers who are so rich they own the country.
Jaidi urges Birmingham not to relax
Tribalfootball.com – Apr 1, 2008
08 | tribalfootball. com Birmingham’s Tunisian veteran Raidi Jaidi insists that the Blues are far from safe as the Premier League relegation battle rages on. Alex McLeish’s men are now four points clear of the trotters sitting one place above the drop-zone. Tunisian stopper Raidi Jaidi though is feeling far from secure at the wrong end of the Premiership pile. “Are we safe? I don’t think so I don’t quite feel that” Jaidi said. “In the final six games anything can happen so we have to keep our concentration until the last game when we know who will be going down.
Zarate relishes Blues chance
4TheGame – Apr 1, 2008
“nce I knew Birmingham wanted to sign me I did my best to convince the Al-Sadd owners. “There were other clubs interested just before I signed here. From England there were.
Nucor city eager for world’s ‘most modern steel mill’ to…
commercialappeal.com (subscription) – Apr 1, 2008
steel mill in Frank C. Pidgeon Industrial Park. Located at the former Birmingham Steel site it will be a state-of-the art steel recycling and production facility when it begins operating in June. steel mill in Frank C. Pidgeon Industrial Park. Located at the former Birmingham Steel site it will be a state-of-the art steel recycling and production facility when it begins operating in June… Nucor got the facility in Frank C. Pidgeon Industrial Park when it purchased the assets of Birmingham Steel in 2002. Birmingham idled the plant in 2000 firing 220 workers. By the end of this year Nucor should have 225 workers on the job — 160 have been hired so far Solomon said. He and the rest of the Nucor leadership say they have heard all the negatives about the Memphis work force — lack of education skills work ethic — but Solomon said the company casts a wide net for talent trains workers extensively and attracts good people because they are treated and paid well. Average wage at the plant is $65900 plus benefits. Nucor did not consider going overseas an option.
West Midlands
BBC News – Apr 1, 2008
The 23-year-old and 15-year-old were attacked in Great Hampton Row Hockley Birmingham on Monday evening. About 12 staff and customers were in City Internet and Coffee when a man entered and fired up to five rounds. He fled in a silver car police believe. Neither of the victims suffered life-threatening injuries a spokesman for West Midlands Police said. The scene of the shooting has been cordoned off while forensic examinations take place.
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