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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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Cable 'declares war on Murdoch'
Cable survives – at a cost

By Peter Wozniak and Ian Dunt Vince Cable will remain in the Cabinet despite previously undisclosed comments in which he said he had “declared war” on Rupert Murdoch, concerning the proposed takeover of BSkyB by Mr Murdoch’s NewsCorp. A sting operation by a broadsheet newspaper had seen the business secretary confide that he is prepared… Read more »

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David Cameron and Nick Clegg had their last press conference of the year overshadowed by the saga involving Vince Cable
Clegg and Cameron in show of coalition unity

By politics.co.uk staff The prime minister and his deputy faced the press today, dismissing the news of Vince Cable’s comments to undercover reporters – but before they were apparently aware of new revelations on Rupert Murdoch BSkyB takeover. David Cameron suggested that the coalition had been more helpful to government policy formation than one party… Read more »