Symon, of Pentland Terrace, had denied raping the woman on 1 June last year.
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The judge, Lord Pentland, told McGarry that he accepted that there had been provocation.
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The Pentland Firth crossing has also been cancelled on Saturday afternoon and Sunday morning.
The Ascania incident has been cited as a reason against the closure of Pentland Coastguard station in Kirkwall.
The agreement between the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters and South West parks was described as a "milestone".
The Pentland closure came less than three months after another of Scotland's frontline stations at Oban was shut.
This leaves Pentland Ferries as the sole operator across the firth, sailing from Gills Bay to St Margaret's Hope.
Pentland has also run studies that show how informal, serendipitous communication among call center workers increased productivity by 20%.
The award of the lease comes after two years of feasibility work in the waters of the Pentland Firth.
Earlier this month, Highland Council also gave its backing to a tidal energy project planned for the Pentland Firth.
Judge Lord Pentland halted proceedings at the High Court in Glasgow after a problem emerged with one of the jurors.
Police said the incident happened while Chantelle Firth was eating lunch at Pentland Primary School in Billingham, Teesside, on Thursday.
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Meanwhile, a plan will be prepared next year to guide renewable energy development activity in the Pentland Firth and Orkney Waters.
"We have already licensed our standards essential patents to more than 40 companies, " said Louise Pentland, the firm's chief legal officer.
With sensors and cell phones, Pentland is monitoring the pulse of society.
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The trial, expected to last 17 weeks, before judge Lord Pentland continues.
At the High Court in Glasgow, judge Lord Pentland told jurors they would have to rely on circumstantial evidence in reaching their verdict.
Thousands of military personnel were stationed in the area tasked with looking out for surfaced U-boats and German warships in the Pentland Firth.
Highland Council has said that it will not raise any objections to a tidal scheme planned for the inner sound of the Pentland Firth.
Judge Lord Pentland dismissed the jury of 10 men and five women, saying it was due to "unforeseeable and unexpected difficulties which had arisen".
For his work, Dr. Pentland gave volunteers free Android smartphones equipped with software that automatically logged their activities and their proximity to other people.
Mr Coats' and Mr Wade's trial, before Lord Pentland, continues.
The Pentland station made its last radio broadcast at midday and its role as a rescue co-ordination centre will be split between the coastguard stations in Shetland and Aberdeen.
The scheme is part of efforts to develop the Pentland Firth and waters surrounding the Orkney Islands in the largest planned wave and tidal generating programme in the world.
Mr Fairley said Mr Cook and friends had been working as beaters in the Pentland Hills and towards the end of the afternoon went to a house in Gorebridge with a carry-out.
The winning team, led by Manuel Cebrian and Sandy Pentland of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), found all the balloons in just nine hours, using a clever incentive-based strategy to encourage participation.
Pentland is also head of the MIT Media Lab Entrepreneurship program, and has co-founded or served in an advisory role to several big data analytics startups such as Ginger.io and Sense Networks.
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Earlier this year, areas in the Pentland Firth and around Orkney were leased to seven companies, which aim to generate enough electricity to supply 750, 000 homes by 2020 from a range of wave and tidal devices.
My colleague William Pentland writes about another consequence of excess hydropower: wind farms in the Pacific Northwest are being forced to disconnect from the power grid out of concern their added electrons with overload the system.
Mr. Holmes found a crew of studious students living on his hall that appeared a good fit for him his freshman year of college in the honors dorm Pentland Hills at UC Riverside, one hall mate recalled.
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