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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/csi-experience-birmingham-sneak-preview.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SNyRNyCA09sendofvid
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FILM: CSI: The Experience - Birmingham
LOCATION: Former 'Borders' store, Bullring Birmingham
DATE: Friday 19th February, 2010

INFO: Big Cat Group Events Director Nick Ruffles gives us an insight and sneak preview of the CSI Experience (www.csibirmingham.com) interactive exhbition being built in the old Borders store on  Level 2 of the Bullring shopping complex in the city.

FILM CREDITS:
Featuring: Nick Ruffle (Events Director, Big Cat Group).

Director: Adam Yosef | Graphics: R3BELZ Inc. | Sound: Music Theme - Kevin MacLeod, Sound Editor: Kyle Kowalski | With thanks to: Chris Brown, Big Cat Group, Bullring Birmingham, CBS Productions.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
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CSI: The Experience - Birmingham | Sneak Preview

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/valentines-day-candy.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ihjNvkMBmsoendofvid
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FILM: CyberCandy share their Valentine's Day gift candy ideas.
LOCATION: CyberCandy Shop, Bull Street, Central Birmingham
DATE: Friday 12th February, 2010

INFO: Birmingham candy store CyberCandy (http://www.cybercandy.co.uk) takes us through their special ranges of niche, quirky and international chocolate and sweets and shares ideas for ideal Valentine's Day candy gifts.

FILM CREDITS:
Featuring: Jodie Mansell (CyberCandy Ltd.).

Director: Adam Yosef | Graphics: R3BELZ Inc. | Sound: Music Theme - Kevin MacLeod, Sound Editor: Kyle Kowalski | With thanks to: CyberCandy, Gurjeevan Malhi, Robin Kennedy, Margaret Morrison.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF
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Valentine's Day Candy

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/book-lovers-meet-on-valentines-day.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tI39NoEzNJoendofvid
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FILM: Preparations for the BookCrossing Valentine's Day Event (14th Feb)
LOCATION: Urban Coffee Co., Church Street, Colmore Row, Birmingham
DATE: Thursday 11th February, 2010

INFO: Birmingham book-lovers and fans of BookCrossing (http://www.bookcrossing.com) plan for a Valentine's Day event to raise money for Edgbaston-based charity LUCIA - Life Uplifted by Change in Africa (http://www.luciacharity.org.uk). Members of the public are invited to meet over a hot drink to share their love of books. Award-winning author R.J. Ellory (http://www.rjellory.com) will also be sharing his favourite reads (http://www.facebook.com/group.php?v=info&gid=243069614126).

This event takes place on Sunday 14th February, 2010 (Valentine's Day). Please do attend!


FILM CREDITS:
Featuring: Liz Broomfield (Birmingham BookCrossing), R J Ellory (Roger Jon Ellory, Award-winning Author) and Laura Creaven (LUCIA Volunteer).

Director: Adam Yosef | Graphics: R3BELZ Inc. | Sound: Music Theme - Kevin MacLeod, Sound Editor: Kyle Kowalski | With thanks to: Bookcrossing.com, Urban Coffee Company, Cath Crockford.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF
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Book-lovers meet on Valentine's Day

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/snowstorm-hits-birmingham.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlugawVIZg0endofvid
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EVENT: Snowstorm over Birmingham, England.
LOCATION: Birmingham City Centre (Birmingham Core)
DATE: Wednesday 10th February 2010
DETAILS: A brief but crippling snow storm blizzard hits the city of Birmingham in the late afternoon, wrapping a thick white mist around the city's major landmarks.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
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Snowstorm hits Birmingham

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/snowfall-in-england.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2yjcy7lXZ4endofvid
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EVENT: Snowfall in Birmingham
LOCATION: Birmingham City Centre (Birmingham Core)
DATE: Tuesday 5th January 2010
DETAILS: Snow falls during dropped temperatures and storms in the English city of Birmingham, United Kingdom.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF
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Snowfall in England

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/how-to-give-chinese-new-year-greetings.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2T4kUa6DTYIendofvid
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EVENT: Chinese New Year 2010 - Year of the Tiger
LOCATION: The Arcadian, Chinese Quarter, Central Birmingham
DATE: Friday 5th February 2010

DETAILS: Chairman of the Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee, Jeffrey Yap, shares popular Chinese New Year greetings ahead of the festivities on Sunday 14th February in the cosmopolitan city.

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MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF
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How to give 'Chinese New Year' greetings

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[postlink]http://iambirmingham.blogspot.com/2010/02/chinese-new-year-2010-year-of-tiger.html[/postlink]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIOEAwJyZCYendofvid
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EVENT: Chinese New Year Preparations
LOCATION: The Arcadian, Chinese Quarter, Central Birmingham
DATE: Friday 5th February 2010

INFO: Members of the city's Chinese Festival Committee explain plans to mark Chinese New Year 2010 (Sun 14th Feb) - the Year of the Tiger - with lavish celebrations and performances in Birmingham's Arcadian centre, Hurst Street and the Birmingham Hippodrome. They also reflect on the meaning of Chinese New Year and what it the Tiger zodiac has in store. (http://www.cnybirmingham.org.uk).

FILM CREDITS:
Featuring: Jeffrey K H Yap (Chairman, Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee), Ken K Y Tong (Birmingham Chinatown Lions Club).

Director: Adam Yosef | Graphics: R3BELZ Inc. | Sound: Music Theme - Kevin MacLeod, Sound Editor: Kyle Kowalski | With thanks to: Birmingham Chinese Festival Committee, Golden Pond Restaurant, The Arcadian Birmingham.

http://www.iambirmingham.net
MMX © I AM BIRMINGHAM / ADAM YOSEF
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Chinese New Year 2010 | Year of the Tiger