Neil Gunn
Neil Gunn is a freelance writer and IT tutor and lives in the beautiful Scottish Borders. He has written for a range of publications in the USA including:
- Highlander Magazine
- Scottish Banner
- Renaissance Magazine
In the UK:
- Scotsman Newspaper
- Evening News Newspaper
- Scottish Memories
- Ancestors Magazine
- Scotland Magazine
- Easyjet In-flight Magazine
- Clickair In-flight Magazine
Neil has researched and provided audio content for BBC Radio Four and Radio Borders.
He has carried out Practitioner Led Action Research (PLAR), in conjunction with Glasgow University, for the Scottish Government and co-authored material for the General Register Office for Scotland, also part of the Scottish Government.
Neil has also produced conference and business reports for various organisations including: Scottish Adult Learning Partnership (SALP) now Scotland’s Learning Partnership.
As a writer for Suite 101 Neil has received Editor’s Choice Awards for:
- Crac des Chevaliers Syria World Heritage Site
- The Crusader’s Castle at Karak Jordan
- The Role of Water in Middle Eastern Politics
- Minaret of Jam, a Tribute to the Ghurid Dynasty
- A History of Baalbeck Lebanon
- Slow Progress in Erbil Citadel Town's Restoration
- Debt Advice Agency CCCS Warns of Increase in Personal Debt
Editorial praise awards were given for:
As a Suite 101 authorised writer for Google News Neil has produced the following copy:
- Israeli Blockade of Gaza Strip Has Historical Perspective
- National Export Initiative to Boost US Exports to the UAE
- Development of a Master Plan to Improve the Petra Jordan Region
- Americans Seeking Surgery Stimulate Jordanian Economy
Neil’s Interests include Scottish and Middle Eastern history, the debt management process and travel. He is editor and writer for new blogs Dead Sea Care, Jordan Holidays and Written to Order.
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Trastevere - A Unique District of Rome, Italy
Trastevere a traditional working class Roman area situated between the Coliseum and the Vatican, is often described as bohemian.
Apr 1, 2012
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Open Top Bus Tour Along the Champs Elysees in Paris
The Champs Elysees in Paris is the world's most famous boulevard and runs between the Place de la Concorde and the Arc de Triomphe.
Apr 1, 2012
- Neil Gunn
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An Overview of Baalbek Lebanon
Lebanon's jewel in the Bekaa Valley, Baalbek is the site of the Imperial Roman Temples of Jupiter, Bacchus and Venus.
Apr 1, 2012
- Neil Gunn
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The 1982 Israeli Invasion of Lebanon – Back Story
The operational objectives of the Israeli invasion of Lebanon in 1982 are relatively well known, less so the complex back story to the event.
Apr 1, 2012
- Neil Gunn
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The Palestinian Diaspora, the Result of the 1948 Nakba
Could the Palestinian Diaspora of 1948 have been reversed if Israeli premier David Ben-Gurion had agreed to the proposals of Syrian president Zaim?
Apr 1, 2012
- Neil Gunn
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UK Investment Opportunities in India's Energy Sector
A recent economic and risk analysis of the Indian energy sector (2011-2012) says, "Energy holds the key to India's economic development."
Oct 29, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Potential for Increased Foreign Direct Investment in Russia
Opportunities for investment in Russia, one of the fast growing BRIC economies, are increasing says a new report. Other data paints a less rosy picture.
Sep 28, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Doing Business in Libya's Oil and Infrastructure Sectors
As Libyans adjust to the post-Gaddafi era, foreign investment particularly in oil and infrastructure, is an essential element in Libya's development.
Sep 24, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Foreign Direct Investment In Canada's Renewable Energy Sector
Government-driven Invest in Canada is tasked, through its global network, with increasing foreign direct investment in Canada.
Sep 21, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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Business Opportunities in India for UK Companies
Despite the sub-continent's recent disappointing GDP figures the opportunity to invest in India remains high on the UK business agenda.
Sep 18, 2011
- Neil Gunn
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