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• Murray, Robson edge Britain closer to Hopman final

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  Perth, Jan 6 (DPA) World number four Andy Murray and tennis ingenue Laura Robson nudged Britain closer to a possible spot in the final of the Hopman Cup mixed team event Wednesday thanks to a 2-1 defeat of Germany.The victory was ensured by the young pair with an outstanding mixed doubles performance, in which Robson ...
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• Dawkins – evangelical atheist?

  
  Transforming Grace — Authority: 422
  I loved this piece from the Daily Telegraph’s Britons of the Year, 2009 (25 notable Britons) which described Richard Dawkins as an evangelical (surely evangelistic) atheist. There’s a great, really withering comment at the end which I’ve highlighted: Richard Dawkins - story teller Richard Dawkins: ...
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• National scandal: Over 36,000 Britons Died Prematurely Last Winter – How Many Thousands More This Winter?

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 586
  Did you know that whilst our parasitic Westminster “representatives” last year looted the national purse by claiming expenses and allowances to which they had no moral right, over 36,000 needy Britons died prematurely from cold-related illnesses? In the main, these were elderly people struggling to exist on a ...
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• Iraq: British hostage, Alan McMenemy, to be released

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  LONDON (BNO NEWS) — Alan McMenemy, the last of five Britons captured and held hostage in Iraq since 2007, may soon be released, the Iraqi government said on Sunday.A government spokesman said he could be released as early as next week, but provided no further details.A spokeswoman for the UK Foreign Office in London ...
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• Report: UK drinking culture strains health system

  
  Health Fitness & Beauty - health-fitness.marc8.com — Authority: 156
  LONDON (AP) -- Just as Britons brew black coffee to cope with holiday hangovers, they are also digesting a new report that warns the countrys notorious drinking culture is putting an unacceptable strain on hospitals and medical staff....
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• UK consumers - eTaiwan News

  
  Debt Consolidation Blog — Authority: 148
  UK consumers eTaiwan News UK consumers are more aware of their personal finances now than before the banking crisis, Deloitte LLP said, citing a survey conducted for the company by ... Consumers more alert to finances in wake of bank crisis Financial Times Most Britons failing to save more The ...
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• 10 FACTS

  
  Ya devi sarvabhuteshu matri rupena samsthita, Namas tasyai, Namas tasyai, Namas tasyai namo namah. — Authority: 146
  10 commandments [good to follow]in old testaments. 10 heads to Ravan [symbolic, bad not to follow].10 th day after navratri celebrated as Vijaya Dashmi as Ram killed Ravan. [conqured over bad things ] [...]
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• UKs freezing conditions prompt surge in demand for sunshine holidays

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  The UKs freezing conditions have fuelled a surge in holidays bookings as Britons look to escape to the sun, according to a new report.
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• Cat Deeley slams Brits for lacking ambition

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 31 (ANI): Television presenter Cat Deeley has blasted Britons for lacking ambition.Deeley, who found fame in the US, claimed Britons could not handle success.“It’s as if we’re ashamed of having ambition and drive,” the Daily Star quoted her as telling Radio Times.She is returning to Britain to ...
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• Taken 2009: Westerners Held/Executed Abroad

  
  Food for Thought... — Authority: 128
  She went to Italy to study and now she is probably crying and eating polenta three times a day! So please, behave while abroad. Otherwise you will pay dearly, sometimes with your life. Related posts: It’s 2009: “What are you up to these days?” "When I was your age I already had three kids... Halloween ...
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• 20pc Brits likely to stay at home in 2010

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 30 (ANI): One in five Britons is planning to stay at home next year, say travel experts. The estimate is double the number who took no foreign trips this year.According to survey from travelsupermarket.com, in 2009, a total of 10 per cent took no breaks, but this figure is likely to increase to [...]
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• Britons of the Year, 2009

  
  Daily Telegraph | Telegraph.co.uk — Authority: 955
  The Telegraph has chosen 25 notable Britons of 2009 - not necessarily the most admired, but those who left an indelible mark in our minds. Today, we profile 15; tomorrow, our top 10, including our Briton of the Year.
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• The Apnex System for Snorers

  
  SLEEP Online Magazine - The SLEEP Blog - All about SLEEP, SLEEPING, and SLEEPINESS — Authority: 128
  Snoring has been a problem among couples and if you value your marriage, addressing the issue with a compact device may be a great way to save it and yourself as well. The device is called the Apnex System which is still undergoing testing. Over three million Britons are affected by snoring and hopefully this new ...
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• Britons vie with French for pessimism

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 177
  Nearly seven in 10 Britons believe the welfare state will do less for them and their families over the next decade than in the previous one as a result of the fiscal crisis and the need to cut public spending, according to a survey for the Financial Times. A Harris poll asked people in Britain, France, Germany, Italy, ...
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• Revolutionary surgery may cure high blood pressure

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 28 (IANS) British medical scientists have demonstrated a revolutionary new operation that can effectively “cure” persistent high blood pressure and takes under an hour to carry out.The surgery, described as relatively straightforward and cheap, could reduce the risk of a major heart attack or stroke in ...
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• Pay up Britons: Tony Blair’s Security Costs you £6 Million Every Year

  
  The British National Party — Authority: 586
  Former Prime Minister Tony Blair costs British taxpayers £6 million a year to protect while he travels the world earning millions for himself, it has been revealed. The almost continuous overseas travel which Mr Blair undertakes means that more than 20 special officers have to be assigned to protect him on a ...
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• ‘None Of The Above’, ‘Funky McFunkmaster’ - some of the names Brits adopted in 2009!

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 26 (ANI): ‘None Of The Above’, ‘Funky McFunkmaster’ and ‘Lydia Mary Paper Scissors Stone’-these are just some of the bizarre names Britons have changed to this year, which is a record according to a deed poll.Other uncanny choices include ‘Ice Man’, ‘George Thomas The Tank Engine’ and ...
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• 93pct of Brits to skip the church on Christmas

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  London, Dec 25 (ANI): A new survey has revealed that almost 93 per cent of Britons would be skipping the church on Christmas Day.They would either be spending Christmas eating turkey, drinking champagne or opening presents - but will not attend the church.The study by Opinion Matters only 11 per cent had the intention ...
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• India revises tourist visa rules, but keeps them flexible

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 731
  By Manish ChandNew Delhi, Dec 24 (IANS) Allaying concerns of the US and Britain over the new tourist visa regulations in India, the government has balanced security concerns with the convenience of tourists, but has incorporated extra layers of safeguards to avoid a repeat of 26/11 suspect David Headley’s abuse of ...
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• Whack a banker arcade game is a hit

  
  Business Finance & Economy - business.marc8.com — Authority: 164
  Recession-hit Britons are getting back at banks by playing one of the countrys newest amusement arcade games.
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