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Metropolitan lines: street politics
26 May 2012, 2:48 pm
As the capital prepares for an Olympian influx of visitors, its policies for helping its growing number of rough sleepers will come under closer scrutiny. Plus the Guardian on London. London and rough sleeping have been linked in my mind ever since Ralph McTell sang about it in 1969, but though the problem remains stubborn it can be lessened by the right types of policy and action. A large ...
Patients to rate hospitals with 'friends and family' test
26 May 2012, 11:40 am
People on NHS wards to be asked whether they would be happy for relatives to be treated there and the results published Patients in NHS hospitals will be asked to rate the quality of the care they receive and the results will be published, David Cameron has announced. The prime minister said the release of the results from the "friends and family" test would identify the best-performing ...
A social mobility drive is at odds with the coalition's university fee increase | Ed Howker
26 May 2012, 10:09 am
When Nick Clegg and the Liberal Democrats broke their student fee pledge they may well have entrenched privilege The second leg of Nick Clegg's social mobility drive has begun and already Britain has changed beyond all recognition. Haven't you noticed? The deputy prime minister is already vanquishing "the transmission of disadvantage from one generation to the next". Stony-faced teenagers who ...
Mystery photo results
24 May 2012, 2:36 pm
This photo was taken on Feb. 1, 1942; it is of the seventh and eighth grade boys’ basketball team. Front row from left, Coach Joe Siverly, Buzzy Hopson, Wendell Dodds, Ed Chaney, Vincent Bacino; middle row, Richie Dickson, Bill Jerome, Paul Sinnit, Art Henry, Don Craig, Dick McBeth, Dick Hill; back row, Farrel Hontz, unknown, Jim Sorenson, Bob Ehrhart, Pat Ehrhart, Bob scarff and Eugene Welcher ...
Bank of England 'finely balanced' over stimulus
22 May 2012, 8:20 am
(05-23) 01:59 PDT LONDON, United Kingdom (AP) -- The minutes to the last policy meeting at the Bank of England show that only one of the nine members of the rate-setting committee voted for more economic stimulus....
IMF calls on UK to do more to boost economy
22 May 2012, 6:28 am
The International Monetary Fund has issued a tough assessment of U.K. economic policy, urging the coalition government and Bank of England to do more to boost demand in the economy.
Judge: POM deceptively marketed pomegranate juice
21 May 2012, 11:34 pm
File photo of pomegranates. (Photo by Oli scarff/Getty Images) Copyright Getty Images WASHINGTON (AP) -- A federal administrative judge ruled Monday that POM Wonderful used deceptive advertising when claiming that its pomegranate juice could treat or prevent heart disease, prostate cancer and other illnesses.
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Street seen: Simone Page Jones - Launceston Times
27 May 2012, 4:30 pm
I AM a performer and songwriter. I AM WEARING a jacket from Episode in Brunswick, a dress from a maternity store and this scarf I stole from my mum. My tights are actually a body suit from ASOS, my socks and shoes are from Gorman and my hat is from an ...
SCARF celebrates World Schizophrenia Day - Express Buzz
25 May 2012, 11:35 pm
CHENNAI : Taking care of patients with severe mental illness requires great strength of body and mind. To honour those who go beyond their call of duty in helping such people, the Schizophrenia Research Foundation (SCARF) presented the MAITRI ...
SCARF Buckaroo Ball raises more than $100,000 - El Dorado Times
24 May 2012, 10:36 am
The 6th Annual Buckaroo Ball sponsored by the Sunlight Children’s Advocacy & Rights Foundation, was held at Murfin Stables on April 21. The benefit designed to raise money for the future Sunshine Children’s Home in Butler County, had more than 300 ...
Muslim woman asked to remove head scarf in NJ mall - New York Post
24 May 2012, 9:32 am
A Muslim woman has accused a New Jersey shopping mall security guard of trying to force her to remove her head-covering garment. “He came into my face and made a hand gesture like he was going to lift my veil off,’ ” Wakeelah Salaam, 30, told The ...
The skinny scarf tops the summer fashion trend - Examiner
23 May 2012, 1:29 pm
The linen stitch, knit into a skinny scarf is the popular summer trend. Worked in lightweight variegated yarns makes a splash of any outfit. Knit in silk, linen, cotton or a blend of these fibers will result in a scarf with nice drape. The linen stitch ...
The ABC giant scarf continues to grow - ABC Online
22 May 2012, 9:08 pm
Two enormous contributions arrived this week to help with our ABC Giant scarf project. What made it so special is that each offering was created by just one knitter Thanks to Patricia from Maleny and to an anonymous knitter who dropped in a giant bag of ...
Sisters under the scarf: Fighting on the front line - Financial Times
15 May 2012, 11:08 am
The Syrian uprising has produced few national icons, outside its martyrs, writes Abigail Fielding-Smith. Hunted by the most brutal security state in the Arab world, its heroes are the thousands of men and women working under the radar who risk arrest and ...
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