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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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Personnel shortages in the British army are so pronounced that its reserves are “now almost non-existent”, the chief of the general staff has admitted. General Sir Richard Dannatt said in a leaked document that the strain of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan meant the army now had “almost no capability to react to the unexpected”…. Read more »
Nato must commit more troops and aid to Afghanistan or its mission may fail, MPs have warned. The Commons defence committee said Afghanistan needed more support to develop into a stable democracy. It raised serious concerns other Nato countries are not fully contributing to the conflict and warned failure in Afghanistan could undermine the very… Read more »