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Academy of Medical Sciences

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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Sinn Fein

A lot of Irish water has passed under the bridge since the last Westminster elections in Northern Ireland. How will powersharing affect Sinn Fein’s prospects in the province of returning its five MPs? Here’s a summary of their triumphs – and setbacks – on the long road to polling day. High – February 5th: Powersharing… Read more »

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Feature: What shaped our politicians?

After the hammer blows of the expenses scandal it’s hard to remember that ‘politician’ has always been one of the least trusted professions. And yet there’s no shortage of candidates standing at the general election. What on earth was it that got them sucked into the strange world of British politics in the first place?… Read more »