Archive for February 4th, 2010

Bank Of England Keeps Interest Rate On Hold

Thursday, February 4th, 2010



8:00pm UK, Thursday February 04, 2010



Ed Merrison, Sky News Online




















The Bank of England has announced its decision to hold the interest rate and pause its programme of pumping newly-created money into the economy.








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Late Talks, But No Northern Ireland Deal

Thursday, February 4th, 2010



8:44pm UK, Thursday February 04, 2010



Tom Bonnett and David Williams, Sky News Online




















The Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) has held last-minute talks with the Government before giving its verdict on a deal to save Northern Ireland’s power-sharing Assembly.












Sinn Fein President Gerry Adams (right) at the Parliament Buildings, Belfast



Earlier, Sinn Fein announced negotiations on moving Westminster powers [...]

British Serviceman Dies In Alps Avalanche

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

An MoD spokesman said: “It is with great sadness the Ministry of Defence must confirm that an RAF service person has been killed in Oberstdorf, Bavaria today.
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MPs And Peers Could Face Expenses Charges

Thursday, February 4th, 2010




ONLY SIX!!!!!



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why only 6 may be charged, the whole lot of them should be prosecuted.



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“Sky News crime correspondent Martin Brunt said senior police at Scotland Yard would be “astonished” if none of them was charged.”

All I can say to them is, “Prepare to be [...]

Gov’t To Pay More Than Half Of US Health Costs

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

The government takeover of health care is continuing, even without President Barack Obama’s planned overhaul of the system.

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Stewart tells O’Reilly he’s voice of sanity on Fox

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Jon Stewart told Bill O’Reilly that the “no spin zone” ringleader had become the voice of sanity on Fox News Channel, although “that’s like being the thinnest kid at fat camp.”The host of “The Daily Show” and Fox’s kingpin exchanged some good-natured shots Wednesday during Stewart’s appearance on a network he relishes mocking.

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NATO chief: No plan to ‘bribe’ Taliban

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

NATO’s top official says the alliance does not intend to bribe Taliban guerrillas to defect to the Afghan government side as a way to end the war.

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John Terry ‘lover’ cries over rumours

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

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The alleged mistress of England captain John Terry is said to be feeling shocked and upset by the latest allegations surrounding her love life.
Vanessa Perroncel, 28, was last week accused of having an affair with Terry and subsequent reports have linked her to a number of other Premier League footballers.
According to the Daily Star, the [...]

Marijuana could face strict regulation, big taxes

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

Legislation is in the works at the state capitol that would dramatically change how marijuana is regulated in the state and bring in a good chunk of cash to California’s beleaguered state budget.
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Poll: Broken Britain?

Thursday, February 4th, 2010


David Cameron has been accused of exploiting the Edlington torture case by using it as an example of a broken society. This morning he defended his right to speak out, but do you think he is correct?

Online Surveys & Market Research

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