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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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George Osborne speech in full
Osborne speech in full

Read George Osborne’s speech in full on politics.co.uk. I am very grateful to Bloomberg for inviting me to speak here today. August used to be regarded as a quiet month for the economy. In the last three years, it has been anything but. It was in August 2007 that the inter-bank credit markets froze up… Read more »

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Philip Henson is an employment partner and accredited mediator at City law firm Bargate Murray
Comment: BAA/Unite talks show the need for further dialogue

The successful conclusion of talks between BAA and Unite is to be welcomed, but there are much greater battles on the horizon. By Philip Henson Regardless of the outcome, many critics have opined that Unite may be taking a more militarist view on strike action. They have asked: if they are prepared to threaten strike… Read more »