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A global tax on banking transactions would curb speculation and the proceeds could break the deadlock on Copenhagen climate talksThe response was predictable. No sooner had Gordon Brown expressed enthusiasm for a global transaction tax than the backlash began. Not something we like, said the Americans. We want lower not hig (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Society:
• Remains of firework found behind front door• Tributes paid to woman who died after saving sonPolice in Cornwall todayappealed for more information after calling on the people involved in a firework-related house fire that killed a woman to "do the decent thing and come forward".Mary Fox, 59, died after helping her younges (Read More)
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Is it possible to live without spending any cash whatsoever? After becoming disillusioned with consumer society, one man decided to give it a tryThe morning I finally decided to give up using cash, the whole world changed. It was the same day news broke about the banks' misbehaviour in the sub-prime mortgage market, so whe (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Newly crowned as chairman of Channel 4, Lord Burns faces many challenges if he is to retain his reputation as Teflon TerryAfter a career mostly spent in academia and government, Lord (Terry) Burns was very much the businessman rather than the showman when his appointment as chairman was confirmed last week. With no personal (Read More)
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It is still too early for concrete results, though. And those responsible for electing him are hurting the mostFollowing a spate of hate crimes against gays in Dallas and Houston in 2000, the late Molly Ivins asked the Texas Civil Liberties Union board representative from Midland if there had been any gay-bashing in her hom (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Chancellor insists Obama administration's refusal to back a 'day-to-day financial transaction tax' does not mean an end to plansAlistair Darling today pledged that the Government would step up its fight for a new international tax on banking despite an initially frosty response to the plan from Washington.The chancellor sai (Read More)
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observer.guardian.co.uk:
Publicity over £55,000 fee paid to Iranian actor Mohammad Reza Golzar for three days' work leads to threats of tax crackdownBeing paid £55,000 for three days of playing an angel is nice work, if you can get it. But the princely sum commanded by Mohammad Reza Golzar, one of Iran's top actors, for the role in a film called De (Read More)
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The Guardian:
The heady events in Berlin 20 years ago today had far more impact than the rise of IslamismToday is the real 9/11. This is not meant as a quibble about dates. Future historians will remember 9 November 1989 as far more significant than that terrifying day in September eight years ago. Countless long-forgotten events have be (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Tories will suffer for their referendum divisions. But because of Labour's lack of confidence this will be after the electionSo Europe is back. Like a zombie flesh-eater in another movie remake, issues of national sovereignty and the popular will are marching across the political landscape, leaving marks on the major partie (Read More)
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Contrary to Emma Thompson's scandalous association between Exeter and the BNP (BNP would love it here, actor tells students, 7 November), we know that the university is not racist. Not only is Exeter an especially welcoming place, but why should we feel guilty for belonging to a community perhaps more representative of the (Read More)
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The Guardian:
Google's SideWiki tool is the ultimate expression of people powerGiven the amount of fear other Google innovations have caused, it's surprising alarm bells have not been heard ringing throughout PR since SideWiki's launch in September. The internet is an evolutionary tool and for the world of PR, its daily use is as signifi (Read More)
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Although Muslims are some of the US's most loyal citizens, this terrible shooting will be used as evidence that they are innately un-AmericanThe Fort Hood shootings will likely reverberate across the media for weeks to come. In all likelihood, it will be logged as yet further evidence that the Muslims are a dangerous fifth (Read More)
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India Times:
Lok Sabha Speaker Meira Kumar has given credit to the Constitution for participation of the common man in the process of governance and said this in turn invested the Indian democracy with a larger meaning. (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Politics:
Senior commanders say public not convinced British troops can succeed and that purpose of mission remains unclearGrowing frustration among Britain's most senior military commanders over the government's handling of the war in Afghanistan burst into the open today as they stepped up plans to restrict the number of areas in w (Read More)
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guardian.co.uk Sport:
• Clash of 'wonder horses' is a possibility to savour • Europeans hit six but Aidan O'Brien is overshadowedIt takes time to digest a meeting like the Breeders' Cup. The races come so quickly that it is difficult to slot everything into context, in terms of the day, the meeting and all the Breeders' Cups that have gone befor (Read More)
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