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UK bank gets emergency support

Friday, September 14, 2007 British bank Northern Rock received emergency loans from the Bank of England yesterday, as it felt the effects of the financial crisis originating in the U.S. subprime mortgage market. Queues formed outside branches as many customers sought to withdraw their savings, and shares fell heavily. Northern Rock, based in Newcastle, is

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Unwanted Side Effects Of Zoloft &Amp; Dry Mouth

Here’s An Opinion On: Buy Eco Friendly Packaging Australia Unwanted Side Effects of Zoloft & Dry Mouth by Rebenzon Are you undergoing treatment for depression? If that\’s the case, chances are you are troubled with the aggravating ill effect of dry or cotton mouth. The complex name for this is Xerostomia and often great quantities

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Wikinews’ overview of the year 2007

Monday, December 31, 2007 What would you tell your grandchildren about 2007 if they asked you about it in, let’s say, 20 year’s time? If the answer to a quiz question was 2007, what would the question be? The year that you first signed on to Facebook? The year Britney Spears and Amy Winehouse fell

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Garuda Indonesia increases flights, fleet; may buy rival

Tuesday, June 9, 2009 Indonesian state-owned flag carrier Garuda Indonesia has been expanding, with the airline set to add nine new jets to its fleet and double its flights between Jakarta and Kuala Lumpur. Garuda is also considering a bid for defunct rival Linus Airways. Garuda is expecting the imminent arrival of four new Airbus

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Selecting Born Leaders Or Coaching Potential Leaders?

Here’s An Opinion On: Communication Skills Course Selecting Born Leaders or Coaching Potential Leaders? by alexandertiedemann At present, individuals still cannot provide their final response to the query: are leaders born or made?. Some point out there are those who naturally become prominent in an organization or group, while others say the opposite-leaders are made,

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BBC Television Centre placed up for sale

Tuesday, June 14, 2011 The BBC Television Centre has been placed up for sale by the corporation. Plans to sell the centre originally came forward in 2007 but the BBC only appointed Lambert Smith Hampton, a commercial property consultant, in November of last year. The building which is based in Shepherds Bush, London was opened

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World Bank gives Kiribati emergency aid

Wednesday, May 11, 2011 Kiribati, one of the world’s most isolated nations, has received US$2 million in emergency food aid from the World Bank. Lying on the equator, the South Pacific country hosts some of the least developed communities in the world, with few natural resources and relying heavily on imports. As the global food

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Details emerge on how al-Zarqawi’s location was pinned

Friday, June 9, 2006 Someone said to be an informant within Abu Musab al-Zarqawi‘s trusted circle told Coalition forces the insurgent leader was going to have a meeting, it has emerged. This information appears to have led US F-16Cs to a safehouse in the Iraqi town of Hibhid, where the Jordanian and five others, including

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