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Academy of Medical Sciences

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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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg will debate what it means to be British at the party conference this year.
Clegg to debate ‘Britishness’

By politics.co.uk staff Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg will debate what it means to be British in the wake of a resurgence of right-wing protests. The Lib Dems have decided to debate the controversial issue after recent protests by groups such as the English Defence League in Birmingham and Harrow have put the question of… Read more »

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Danny Alexander: 'The idea, the people, the ambition'
Interview: Danny Alexander

The Lib Dems should be doing better than ever, but their polling remains stubbornly unmoved. Danny Alexander tries to explain why. By Ian Dunt Last Tuesday was ‘cuts day’. Gordon Brown dared to use the word in a speech to the TUC. Osborne pledged an emergency Budget after the election. And very quietly, Vince Cable… Read more »