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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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Pensions deficit much worse than thought at Royal Mail
Outrage against government’s ‘pensions ploy’

By Alex Stevenson The release of a letter warning Royal Mail’s pensions deficit is worse than previously thought has been attacked as a piece of political propaganda by union leaders. According to a letter from pension scheme trustee chair Jane Newell obtained by BBC News yesterday evening the Royal Mail’s deficit is well over the… Read more »

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Lindsey oil refinery - scene of wildcat strikes earlier this week
Wildcat strikes ‘reflect skills failure’

By Alex Stevenson This week’s wildcat strikes at the Lindsey oil refinery have been condemned by a senior MP as an “indictment” of Britain’s skills shortage problem. Phil Willis, chairman of the Commons’ innovation, universities, science and skills committee, told politics.co.uk he believes the government’s policies were partly responsible for British workers’ inability to complete… Read more »