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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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Nick Clegg's campaign gains momentum like Matt Santos in the West Wing
Sketch: Clegg has his West Wing moment

There is a sense of momentum about the Lib Dems. By Aled Thomas Any West Wing obsessive would recognise this moment for the third party as coming from the sixth series, when Matt Santos’s campaign goes from being Josh Lyman’s scrappy insurgency to serious contenders. (Does that mean Vince Cable is Leo McGarry? Please, God… Read more »

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Lord Mandelson was in imperious mood at the Labour press conference this morning
Sketch: Prince of Darkness rises again

By Matthew West There’s something uniquely disturbing about Lord Mandelson. It could simply be his imperious persona. All that yes m’lord, no m’lord has obviously gone to his head. He’s probably got his eyes on a dukedom. After all, he can’t become that much more high and mighty whatever he might hope, but I bet… Read more »