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Al Qaeda using pedophile websites to plot terror attacks against Britain

January 8, 2009

Jihad Watch / Raymond

The Al Qaeda "Pedobear" All's "fair" in love and jihad? More on how, for jihadists, the end, Islamic supremacy, will always justify the means, no matter how odious.

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Gaza conflict fuelling anger in UK, Muslims warn Brown

January 8, 2009

guardian.co.uk UK news / Riazat Butt

Anger within Britain's Muslim communities over the Gaza conflict has reached "acute levels of intensity" that could have repercussions for national security, leading Muslims will warn Gordon Brown ...

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Gordon Brown is a Newz man

January 8, 2009

TheSun.co.uk/News

PM lets his hair down in Liverpool by visiting trendy Newz Bar – frequented by WAGS

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Pietersen Arrives Back In Britain

January 8, 2009

Sky News Sci/Tech: Gadgets, Video Games, Science and Technology.

Kevin Pietersen has arrived back in Britain from South Africa after leaving his job as England cricket captain.

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Mechanical Site Inspector - Various sites throughout Scotland

January 8, 2009

Construction-Management Jobs - Matchtech

Contract - £28/hr - Our client requires a Mechanical Site Inspector for a long term contract position based throughout Scotland.

The Who Lose Custody of Song

January 8, 2009

Twangville / Mayer Danzig

If you ever wanted to see what happens when a great song inspires and even greater performance, check out Bettye LaVette’s recent performance of the Who’s “Love Reign O’er ...

Interest rates cut: Has your lender cut its standard variable rate?

January 8, 2009

Telegraph Business

Lenders are under pressure to pass on the base rate cut to their borrowers - but some are quicker to jump than others.

Bank of England Cuts Benchmark Rate to 1.5%, Approaching Limits of Policy

January 8, 2009

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The Blair House Witch Hunt Project

January 8, 2009

Washington Post / Al Kamen

The morning after a leading member of President Bush's coalition of the willing was exposed as a member of Washington's coalition of the homeless, former Australian prime minister John Howard defended ...

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Our humanity has failed us in Gaza

January 7, 2009

Telegraph Opinion

The West's failure to greet Israeli aggression with outright condemnation is shaming writes Mary Riddell.

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Hundreds to lose jobs at Barclays

January 7, 2009

BBC News | England | UK Edition

Hundreds of IT workers for Barclays Bank are expected to lose their jobs following a review, the bank announces.

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Open letter: Leading Muslim counter-extremism advisers urge Gordon Brown to hold Israel accountable for its attacks on Gaza

January 8, 2009

Guardian Unlimited World Latest / Open letter

Open letter: Leading Muslim counter-extremism advisers urge Gordon Brown to hold Israel accountable for its attacks on Gaza

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Ministers drop resistance to making meeting details public

January 8, 2009

Guardian / David Hencke

Gordon Brown and other ministers face the threat of having their official meetings made public knowledge after the government finally dropped its resistance to a three-and-a half-year campaign by an ...

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Duncan Fletcher: The ECB failed to properly monitor the England camp with only six months until the Ashes

January 8, 2009

guardian.co.uk Sport / Duncan Fletcher

What a mess. And how sad for English cricket that a year containing a home Ashes series has begun in such chaos. You have to ask why the men in suits couldn't see this situation coming.

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Greg Clark and Jeremy Hunt: Gordon Brown's response to the slump has vindicated our claim as Conservatives to be the progressive party

January 8, 2009

guardian.co.uk From the Observer: Observer / Greg Clark and Jeremy Hunt

Greg Clark and Jeremy Hunt: Brown's response to the slump has vindicated our claim as Conservatives to be the progressive party

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Gordon Brown warns Cabinet could meet Mr Motivator

January 7, 2009

Telegraph Health

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has warned Cabinet ministers face a visit from TV fitness guru Mr Motivator if they fail to keep up their new year's healthy living resolutions.

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ColdFusion Insider Workshop, London

January 7, 2009

fullasagoog.com FlashMX blend / Creative Restraint

Adobe EMEA have organised a series of half day ColdFusion workshop, and on Thursday 5th February, the workshop comes to London.

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London Mayor Boris Johnson faces investigation over Damian Green affair

January 7, 2009

Telegraph News | Top News

Boris Johnson the London Mayor faces a formal investigation into his role in the police leak inquiry probing Damian Green the shadow Home Office minister.

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Taxpayers foot £132 million bill for civil servants with no job to do

January 7, 2009

Telegraph News | Top News

Taxpayers are footing a bill of more than £100million for the salaries of nearly 5000 bureaucrats with no job to do the Tories claim.

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The Atheist Bus Drove In on the Web

January 7, 2009

New York Times / By Robert Mackey

The blog post that launched 800 agnostic buses illustrates, again, the power of the web to transform the virtual into the actual.

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British Muslims Doing Their Best To Cleanse Britain Of Jews

January 7, 2009

Mere Rhetoric

Synagogues are being set on fire. Graffiti advocating the mass murder of Jews is appearing all over London.

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Southall: The Capital of the Future Islamic State of Britain

January 7, 2009

Gates of Vienna / Baron Bodissey (noreply@blogger.com)

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Boris Johnson to face inquiry over Damian Green intervention

January 7, 2009

guardian.co.uk UK news / Hélène Mulholland

Green light for investigation into mayor of London's actions following arrest of Tory MP

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Gordon Brown's tour of Britain: fear not, the Great Leader is here to help

January 7, 2009

Guardian / Toby Helm

In terms that the North Korean propaganda ministry would be proud of, Downing Street today announced the start of the Great One's national progress

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Bank Of England's Historic Cut

January 8, 2009

/ Lionel Laurent

British interest rates fall to their lowest level since 1694.

Research and Markets: Spot Future Trends and Developments with Rail Freight in the United Kingdom Report

January 8, 2009

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Bank of England Cuts Rates to Record Low

January 8, 2009

TheStreet.com / twocents@thestreet.com (The Associated Press)

The Bank of England cut official interest rates by a half percentage point to 1.5% on Thursday, the lowest level in its 315-year history as it attempts to ward off a prolonged recession.

England must weigh up pros and cons of selecting Kevin Pietersen

January 8, 2009

Telegraph Sport

Dramatic departures and resignations of last 48 hours have left Andrew Strauss with England side full of troublemakers.

London's FTSE 100 index down 44.16 points at 4,463.35

January 8, 2009

StarTribune.com Business

London's Lexicon #115

January 8, 2009

Londonist / Londonist

Spotted at Elephant and Castle Shopping Centre. No break dancing by sarah_is_looking. Contribute your photos of words around town to this discussion in the Londonist Flickrpool.

Yelp Crosses the Pond and Launches in the UK

January 8, 2009

CenterNetworks / Allen Stern

Reviews site Yelp has announced the launch of a local site for UK residents today. The company notes that over 100,000 visitors from the UK visit Yelp monthly.

Cheryl Cole Supports Gordon Brown

January 8, 2009

Showbiz Gossip, Showbiz News, Entertainment News - Showbiz Spy / Adam

Girls Aloud star Cheryl Cole says she'll support British Prime Minister Gordon Brown in the next general election.

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