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[Tech Eye - Latest technology headlines] "We are particularly concerned that a measure of this kind as a general purpose policy could have an adverse impact on the reputation of the UK as a place do do online business and conflict with the broader objectives of Digital Britain," Tom Alexander, Chief Executive at Orange continues."
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[Wired.co.uk RSS] Google and Stephen Fry attack Lords' copyright proposal: We are particularly concerned that a measure of this kind as a general purpose policy could have an adverse impact on the reputation of the UK as a place to do online business and conflict with the broader objectives of Digital Britain. This debate has created a tension between specific interest groups and the bigger prize of promoting a policy framework that supports our digital economy and appropriately balances rights and responsibilities.
[Headline UK News] Gordon Brown to warn economic 'storm' not yet over: Written by UK news, breaking UK news, latest UK news, latest UK politics news on March 10th, 2010. Prime Minister promises to pull the economy out of the ''storm'', .
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[p2pnet news] p2pnet news » Blog Archive » BT, Google, Orange, say No! to 3 ...: We are particularly concerned that a measure of this kind as a general purpose policy could have an adverse impact on the reputation of the UK as a place to do online business and conflict with the broader objectives of Digital Britain. This debate has created tension between specific interest groups and the bigger prize of promoting a policy framework that supports our digital economy and appropriately balances rights and responsibilities.
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[Headline UK News] UK exports plunge, threatening hopes of economic uplift: Written by UK news, breaking UK news, latest UK news, latest UK politics news on March 9th, 2010. Exports suffered their biggest fall in more than three years during January, dashing hopes .
[TechCrunch] NSFW: Hey, America! Our draconian copyright law could kick your ...: Anyone who is sick of all this xenophobic bullshit and actually wants to read up on anything to do with the DEB can scroll towards the bottom of the page where there is actually some debate, rather than how some ignorant people think that England is the UK, that Scotland is independent, that Ireland has anything to do with this (Northern Ireland is *not* the same thing) that the Queen would ever exercise her executive powers, that this has anything to do with the Church of England whatsoever and that Australia and Canada could quit the commonwealth whenever they like but the reason they don’t becomes apparent if you break down the word commonwealth to make 2 separate words.
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[eWEEK Europe UK] Government Urged To Support Online Retail As Stores Close | eWEEK ...: In accordance with this trend, the government is coming under pressure from various members of the industry to support online retailers through the recession. Dominic Monkhouse, UK MD at online business hosting provider PEER 1, has written a letter to Prime Minister Gordon Brown citing the potential of this sector to play a key role in Britain’s economic recovery and calling for more to be done to help businesses overcome the impact of the global economic downturn.
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[Global Forex Capital Markets - GFCM] Global Forex Capital Markets - GFCM » Blog Archive » Briefly about ...: The classical operation of George Soros in 1992, selling the British pound (GBP) against the German mark (DM) and the U.S. dollar (USD) brought him within two weeks of a billion dollars of net profit, making Soros famous and launched his charity work. There were his and losses (remember at least August 1998 - even if Soros has lost about half to two billion U.S. dollars).
[Whatanews4u.Sports] BBC - Blether with Brian: All quiet on the Holyrood front: Quite so, which is why no "devolution" solution short of full fiscal autonomy will last long, and if the UKists want to retain a UK in any form they will sooner or later have to accept a much smaller and less powerful central government. It won't happen, of course, until England decides it wants its own parliament again, which is precisely what all three unionists Tweedles fear, along with UKIP and the BNP.
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[San Antonio Conservative] Isn't Unemployment Temporary”¦? « San Antonio Conservative: the gaps continue between posts to the blog, and interestingly enough what compels me to write today is a story about unemployment benefits. What’s interesting is that the reason from my absence this time is that I found a new job and have been busy training and getting on the floor and starting up.
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