The Made in Scotland scheme helps performers who are taking part in the world's biggest arts festival.
Owen's move to Old Trafford could revive the former Liverpool striker's hopes of resurrecting his international hopes and taking part in the 2010 World Cup, especially as he will now be playing alongside England striker Wayne Rooney.
More than 2, 300 competitors from all over the world are taking part in the multi-sport event.
Members of UNESCO Associated Schools (ASPnet) across the world are taking part in the Global Action Week (20-26 April).
In supporting the partnership, staff also showed support with their feet, by taking part in the company's "Walk the World" event.
On the occasion of UNESCO's 50th Anniversary, seven Sub-Regional Children's Culture of Peace Festivals were held around the world enabling pupils and teachers taking part in the UNESCO Associated Schools Project Network (ASPnet) to speak out in favour of peace and tolerance.
People across the world have been taking part in this year's event, giving their opinions through YouTube's The Davos Question and on our coverage of the event.
Although the process was unwieldy, those who worked on Ceefax during the pioneering days were conscious that they were taking part in an information revolution of some magnitude long before the world wide web arrived on the scene.
More than 2, 000 competitors from all over the world are taking part in the event which runs until the 5 February.
Kenton Cool, from Gloucestershire, who has scaled the world's highest peak 10 times, is taking part in the bike ride for charity in the French Alps.
The 39-year-old from England, who has suffered nearly 20 lung collapses due to a condition known as Lymphangioleiomyomatosis (LAM), is part of a multinational crew taking part in the bi-annual Clipper Round the World Yacht Race -- the only sailing race in the world where crews are made up by ordinary people, many with little or no sailing experience.
Semenya has not taken part in an athletics meeting since taking gold at the World Championship in Berlin last August, at which she was asked to undergo a gender test by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF).
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Tournament favourite Thomas Bjorn, the only player in the world's top 100 taking part this week, made a quiet start with a round of 71.
The family of a toddler who went missing in 1981 are taking part in the filming of a new television appeal to be broadcast around the world.
Numerous Spanish celebrities and well known public figures are taking part in a marathon 48-hour reading session of one of the Spanish-speaking world's most famous literary works, Miguel de Cervantes' Don Quixote.
As part of the project, a World Heritage Education Conference and Youth Summit is taking place in Lyme Regis 20-22 May 2009.
Mr Goodchild, 22, is taking part in the race as part of his build-up to the next Vendee Globe solo round the world yacht race in 2016.
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To be eligible for the European Tour, Mickelson would have to play in a minimum of 12 tournaments, which can include the four grand slams and three World Golf Championship events, and Mickelson said he would be open to taking part in the future.
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