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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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Cannabis could be upgraded to Class B
Brown sparks cannabis U-turn

The government will look into reclassifying cannabis as a class B drug, following concerns about stronger strains of the drug. Gordon Brown announced today the Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs (ACMD) will look again at penalties for possessing and using cannabis. It was downgraded from a class B to a class C drug… Read more »

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Dame Kelly to champion school sport
Brown to create nation of sportsman

Every child in England will be able to play five hours of sport a week, Gordon Brown announced today. The prime minister unveiled a £100 million campaign to promote school sport while on a visit to West London Academy with culture secretary James Purnell and schools secretary Ed Balls. Mr Brown firmly stamped his commitment… Read more »