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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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Tories claim local quango will work as funding "Trojan horse"
Govt rejects claim Olympics will force council tax hike

The government has rubbished claims by the Conservatives that local taxpayers in the home counties could be left footing the bill for the 2012 London Olympic games. Yesterday, the Conservatives claimed the liabilities for the London Olympic project had been passed on to a local quango which has the power to raise council tax. The… Read more »

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Stephen Carter to join No 10 team
Brown names new chief advisor

Gordon Brown has appointed a prominent city PR boss as his new special advisor, it was confirmed today. Stephen Carter, chief executive of the Brunswick Group PR company, will become the prime minister’s strategy and principal advisor in Downing Street. The appointment comes as Mr Brown starts the new year attempting to reverse the political… Read more »