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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Comment: Boris disgraces himself with protest evictions

The London Mayor is developing a reputation for authoritarianism and inaction. The Parliament Square eviction is his most disgraceful move so far. By Ian Dunt Quick. Think of something Boris Johnson has achieved as London Mayor. Strange, isn’t it? Nothing comes to mind. Under the pressure of my own challenge, I have emerged with three… Read more »

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The Democracy Village will now be evicted
Peace camp loses appeal

By politics.co.uk staff Peace protesters in Parliament Square will be evicted from their camp after they lost their appeal. The Court of Appeal rejected the action today, leading to a happy reaction from the Mayor of London, who launched the fight to have them removed from the site. “I think it’s wonderful that as a… Read more »