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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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Alan Johnson and Ed Miliband still clashing on tax policy
Johnson admits Labour tax divisions

By politics.co.uk staff Shadow chancellor Alan Johnson has admitted he and Labour’s leader Ed Miliband are divided on two key tax issues. Mr Johnson told BBC1’s The Politics Show that he and Mr Miliband are continuing to clash on whether the higher education funding should be solved through a graduate tax and on whether a… Read more »

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Fears over currency wars between China and the US were not entirely extinguished
G20 ends: Cameron victorious?

By Peter Wozniak World leaders in Seoul have issued a statement saying they will avoid much-feared currency wars amidst troubled negotiations, echoing David Cameron’s warning to the summit. But as the summit ends today, leaders have failed to entirely extinguish concern that the US and China will engage in “competitive devaluation” of currencies in order… Read more »