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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 launch armed forces manifesto today
Tory armed forces manifesto launched

By Sasjkia Otto The Conservative Party pledged to protect the defence budget for 2010/11 as it launched its armed forces manifesto today. But it said a strategic defence and security review would be necessary to ensure resources match commitments. It outlined its plans to repair the military covenant by increasing government support for “overstretched” forces… Read more »

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Foreign affairs institute says we should reassess Britain's place in world
UK needs ‘radical reassessment’ of foreign policy

By Sam Dale The UK needs a “radical reassessment” of its role in the world according to a survey of the defence industry. The Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) survey comes just hours before the leaders’ debates on international affairs. A total of 2,024 defence industry insiders were surveyed and 88% agreed with the statement… Read more »