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Leading LSE professor questions moral basis for euthanasia laws

Published January 7, 2009, 4:10 pm, Independent

Emily Jackson, a leading LSE Law professor, discusses the meaning of death and the moral and legal questions raised by euthanasia in the first of The Independent's new series of short films.

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Bad service and grumpy Britons put tourism jobs at risk

Published January 7, 2009, 4:10 pm, Independent

Shoddy service and high prices are putting foreign visitors off visiting the UK, which is threatening thousands of jobs during the recession, the Government's tourism boss says today.

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Cheer amid the gloom

Published January 7, 2009, 3:10 pm, The Star

The New Year’s Day parade in London made people temporarily forget about economic woes.

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UK-Odd Summary

Published January 7, 2009, 2:52 pm, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

Nigerian bikers wear fruit shells to avoid helmet law

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Marks and Spencer cuts 1200 jobs after sales plunge

Published January 7, 2009, 12:18 pm, Stuff

British retailer Marks & Spencer reported its biggest fall in sales for a decade but a plan to cut up to 200 million pounds (NZ$506 million) of costs, including 1230 jobs, raised hopes it could protect profits and dividends.

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Marks & Spencer sales plunge, to cut 1k jobs

Published January 7, 2009, 12:05 pm, Express India

Marks & Spencer, Britain's biggest clothing retailer, reported its worst quarterly sales performance for a decade and said it will cut around 1,230 jobs in a bid to save money in a tough trading environment.

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Cheap food wins in hard times

Published January 7, 2009, 11:44 am, Financial Times

Sausage rolls and pizzas are fast gaining in popularity as cost-conscious Britons search for cheaper alternatives to their regular consumption, according to Domino’s Pizza, the pizza delivery chain, and Greggs , the high street bakery.

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Overworked Britons clock up £27bn worth of overtime for free

Published January 7, 2009, 11:40 am, Morning Star

OVER five million workers put in a record £26.9 billion worth of unpaid overtime last year, highlighting the long-hours culture in British industry, unions warned on Wednesday.

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M&S sales plunge but cost cuts boost shares 

Published January 7, 2009, 10:32 am, Reuters via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News

Retailer Marks & Spencer reported its biggest fall in sales for a decade but a plan to cut up to 200 million pounds of costs, including 1,230 jobs, raised hopes it could protect profits and dividends.

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Government turns to darts to encourage maths

Published January 7, 2009, 10:22 am, Times Online

For years debate has raged over whether darts is really a sport. But there is no doubt in the Government’s mind that it is, at least, a branch of applied mathematics.

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