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<title>US GDP - Stimulus v Austerity</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:51:35 +0100</pubDate>
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Whilst Europe has been struggling recently with austerity and negative growth, the US has announced a pick-up in growth during Q4 to an annualised rate of 2.8%. Who do you think has the right policies ...
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<title>The Ultimate Toy for Profane Chemists</title>
<pubDate>Thu, 26 Jan 2012 21:08:34 +0100</pubDate>
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Read about it here = Interactive Periodic Table of Swearing ...
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<title>Apple - Something for Every Business to Aspire to</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 13:38:30 +0100</pubDate>
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Apple&#8216;s blowout first quarter was notable for many reasons, not least of which was the company&#8217;s record revenues of $46.3 billion. !!!!!!! But the quarter was remarkable for several other reasons as ...
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<title>UK GDP Falls 0.2% in Q4 2011</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jan 2012 10:05:03 +0100</pubDate>
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Not a huge surprise to most, but the UK economy shrank by 0.2% in the last three months of 2011. It marks a sharp drop in economic activity from the third quarter of 2011, when gross domestic product ...
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<title>An Olympic Curiosity</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:06:37 +0100</pubDate>
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The Government has bought 410 Olympic tickets for the Beach Volleyball, against 265 for the Athletics. Apparently the schedules are more convenient! ...
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<title>Cornelius Launches its New ERP System</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:56:43 +0100</pubDate>
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I am pleased to report that Cornelius has successfully launched its new ERP system across all of its operating sites in the UK and internationally. Well done to all involved in what has been a very sm ...
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<title>UK Government Debt</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 11:52:54 +0100</pubDate>
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Bit of a landmark really............UK net debt has passed £1tn for the first time ever! A mind boggling sum, which is equivalent to 62.4% of GDP, or £16,700 for each UK citizen. ...
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<title>GM Returns to No. 1</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:05:31 +0100</pubDate>
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General Motors has returned to the Number 1 spot for global automotive manufacturers. GM has replaced Toyota who pushed them off the top position last year. However VW claim they are the biggest!!! St ...
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<title>Enjoy Life to the Full</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:12:06 +0100</pubDate>
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I went to a woodland burial today, of a truly kind and gentle man. He was surrounded by family and friends as they lowered him into the ground on a bitter and wet day. He was due to retire in 2 months ...
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<title>UK Sees December Retail Boost</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 14:09:33 +0100</pubDate>
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UK retail sales volumes rose by 0.6% between November and December. The Office for National Statistics (ONS) also said that sales were 2.6% higher than December 2010. The increase in the volume of sa ...
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<title>The Met Bill for the Speaking Clock and Directory Enquiries - Incredible!!!</title>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2012 17:03:36 +0100</pubDate>
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Read below to be "shocked". The Met Runs up Bills on Speaking Clocking/Directory Enquiries ...
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<title>Chemical Joke of the Week (Courtesy of Cornelian RJH)</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:37:36 +0100</pubDate>
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Q. What do you do with a dead chemist? A. Barium ...
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<title>DSM / Akzo Cross Agreement</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:46:09 +0100</pubDate>
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In anticipation of rising environmental pressure on cobalt, DSM Composite Resins (Schaffhausen / Switzerland; www.dsm.com) and Akzo Nobel (Arnhem / The Netherlands; www.akzonobel.com) have signed a cr ...
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<title>Bank of England Have a &quot;Told You So&quot; Moment</title>
<pubDate>Tue, 17 Jan 2012 10:02:46 +0100</pubDate>
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With CPI falling by 0.6% in December to 4.2%, Mervyn King can afford to smile. The BoE expectation of falling inflation during late 2011 and 2012 appears to be coming true. Providing we do not get def ...
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<title>UK Mortgage Figures</title>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 10:22:31 +0100</pubDate>
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New mortgages grew by 4% in November, after some months of stagnation. ...
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<title>Amazing Linguistic Fact..........</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 16:09:59 +0100</pubDate>
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The word queue is the only word in the English language, that is pronounced in the same way when its last four letters are removed! ...
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<title>Spider Silk Cape &amp; Scarf</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 11:04:14 +0100</pubDate>
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A cape and scarf have been woven from the silk of the Golden Orb spider. Currently residing in the V&amp;A Museum in London, it is absolutely stunning. The colour is the natural colour of the silk. Ta ...
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<title>Some Key Economic Figures in Past Week</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:42:16 +0100</pubDate>
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BoE Holds Interest Rates The Bank of England has held UK base rates at 0.5%, in a predicted decision. UK Recession not Inevitable The British Chambers of Commerce recent survey suggests : The econom ...
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<title>Metallic colours &quot;the key eye makeup trend&quot; in 2012</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:40:50 +0100</pubDate>
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2012 is going to be "a year of variety" as far as eye makeup is concerned, with metallic colours leading the way, one beauty expert has highlighted. Zara Stone Rabinowicz, freelance beauty editor of ...
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<title>Cornelius at Local School&#8217;s Career Fair</title>
<pubDate>Fri, 13 Jan 2012 09:39:49 +0100</pubDate>
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For story read = Cornelius at Birchwood School ...
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