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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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The Olympics could suffer because of the economy
Economy could threaten London Olympics

The deteriorating state of the British economy could threaten the creation of London’s Olympic Village, according to a progress report published today. The report, by the National Audit Office, gives a generally positive account of pre-game preparations but it voices concern over economic uncertainty and security arrangements. Tim Burr, head of the National Audit Office,… Read more »

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The videos are hoped to appeal to younger voters
House of Lords hits YouTube

The House of Lords is trying to challenge its crusty and out-of-date image by launching a series of videos on YouTube. The second chamber already has a YouTube channel, but it has remained static apart from a virtual tour of Westminster Hall. “The videos we have placed on the YouTube channel reflect the diversity and… Read more »