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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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Unions demonstrate to prevent anti-strike law

By Ian Dunt Trade unions will demonstrate outside parliament in a bid to rule out any anti-strike laws which could be used to prevent a new winter of discontent. The Confederation of British Industry (CBI) and Boris Johnson have both called for reform of Britain’s strike laws to prevent a series of industrial actions bringing… Read more »

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Comment: Ten ways to cut the deficit

The director of the TaxPayers’ Alliance gives his ideas on how to cut the deficit. By Matthew Sinclair The government have already announced some measures to cut the deficit, like a two-year public sector pay freeze. But they need to do a lot more. Here are ten steps they can take to improve the public… Read more »