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French is not as easy as English but, two weeks ago, I decided there was no way to get to the UK, says George, another Darfur refugee and dedicated student.
| French is not as easy as English but, two weeks ago, I decided there was no way to get to the UK, says George, another refugee and student.
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To the researchers surprise, 12 of 18 men gave themselves up to four electric shocks, as did six of 24 women.
| But 12 of 18 men gave themselves electric shocks and six of 24 women gave themselves electric shocks.
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There may also be claims from Malaysia, where large numbers of people were detained during the 12-year war with communist insurgents and their supporters that began in 1948.
| There may also be claims from Malaysia, where large numbers of people were put in prison during the 12-year war with communist fighters and their supporters that began in 1948.
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From 2006 to 2008, Duran took out 68 commercial and personal loans from 39 banks in Spain.
| From 2006 to 2008, Duran took out 68 loans from 39 banks in Spain.
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I really rely on tips because I am only paid 7 an hour.
| I really need tips because I am only paid 7 an hour.
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Theres no way I could have banned smoking in my bar without it being a rule throughout the whole city, says Douville.
| I couldnt ban smoking in my bar without a ban in the whole city, says Douville.
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What the job involves: A race engineer acts as the interpreter between the race-car mechanics and the driver, says race engineer Jamie Muir.
| What the job involves: A race engineer is the interpreter between the race-car mechanics and the driver, says race engineer Jamie Muir.
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Many of the extremely wealthy the 1% of the 1% feel that their problems are really not problems.
| Many of the very wealthy the 1% of the 1% feel that their problems are really not problems.
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Vienna is the worlds best city to live in, Baghdad is the worst and London, Paris and New York do not even make it into the top 35, according to international research into quality of life.
| Vienna is the worlds best city to live in, Baghdad is the worst and London, Paris and New York are not in the top 35, says an international study on quality of life.
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At a far smaller rally in Brasilia, demonstrators broke through police lines to enter the high-security area of the national congress.
| At a smaller rally in Brasilia, demonstrators entered the high-security area of the national congress.
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Anthony Joyce, a surfer who once had his foot caught in a sharks mouth, said: The number of sharks they are going to kill is going to make no difference in the scheme of things.
| Anthony Joyce, a surfer who once had his foot caught in a sharks mouth, said: The number of sharks they are going to kill is going to make no difference.
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Quali cations: You dont necessarily need a degree in computer science.
| Quali cations: You dont need a degree in computer science.
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Ive asked Cool to look forward and imagine what top climbers might be doing 60 years from now.
| asked Cool to look forward and imagine what top climbers might do 60 years from now.
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Conservationists argue there is no evidence the cull will reduce the number of shark attacks on humans, as no previous cull has solely used drumlines.
| Conservationists say there is no evidence the cull will reduce the number of shark attacks on humans, because no other cull has only used drumlines.
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And, then, there is the isolation being in the 1%, it turns out, can be lonely.
| And, then, there is the isolation being in the 1% can be lonely.
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In the centre of town, a shopkeeper complained sadly that his baby daughter cries at the sound of shelling.
| In the centre of town, a shopkeeper complained sadly that his baby daughter cries at the sound of explosions.
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I thought she might send me owers as it was a declaration of love for her, but she didnt understand, Delacourt said.
| I thought she might send me owers because the book was a declaration of love for her, but she didnt understand, Delacourt said.
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We know our country needs to change in the way it is governed and we know our country needs to change in who it is governed for.
| We know our country needs to change.
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SeaWorlds shares, which were worth $39 in 2013, were changing hands for just under $18 in August 2015.
| SeaWorlds shares, which were worth $39 in 2013, fell to just under $18 in August 2015.
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Amin, 61, from rural Bangladesh, has seen his livelihood gradually decline, due to his own and his wifes illnesses, the cost of his sons marriage, the death of his father and loss of goods such as shing nets.
| His income has fallen slowly, because of his illness and his wifes illness, the cost of his sons marriage, the death of his father and loss of goods such as shing nets.
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While he will become a United director and ambassador, the club will now have to find someone to replace a man who has won 13 English Premier League titles, two Champions Leagues, the Cup Winners Cup, five FA Cups and four League Cups.
| He has won 13 Premier League titles, two Champions Leagues, the Cup Winners Cup, five FA Cups and four League Cups.
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It is a majestic rectangle of strong bone and leathery esh, a head that expresses pure strength.
| It is a majestic rectangle of strong bone, a head of pure strength.
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The typical swimmer can hold their breath for about 40 seconds while underwater, he says.
| The typical swimmer can hold their breath for about 40 seconds while underwater.
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Longstanding Uncut campaigner Anna Walker said Weve chosen to really highlight the impact of the cuts on women.
| Uncut campaigner Anna Walker said Weve chosen to highlight the impact of the cuts on women.
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One key reason why air pollution kills 400,000 citizens annually is that car makers cheat the tests for diesel cars, causing many times more pollution on the road, said Greg Archer, the clean vehicles manager for Transport and Environment.
| One key reason why air pollution kills 400,000 European citizens each year is that car makers cheat the tests for diesel cars this causes much more pollution on the road, said Greg Archer, the clean vehicles manager for Transport and Environment.
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All were tested between 2007 and 2010 on three different measures of tness: stamina, handgrip strength and lower-body power.
| All were tested between 2007 and 2010 on three different things: stamina, handgrip strength and lower-body power.
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Stratford remained hugely important throughout Shakespeares life, argues Paul Edmondson, the head of learning and research at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
| Stratford was important to Shakespeare all his life, says Paul Edmondson, the head of learning and research at the Shakespeare Birthplace Trust.
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We want everyone to be who he and she is whether they are gay and lesbian or stand up to violence and are then victims of harassment.
| We want everyone to be who he and she is whether they are gay and lesbian or try to stop violence and are then victims of harassment.
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He did not believe he had found the king.
| At first, he did not believe it was the king.
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Hearing that subtle click is harder if theres a lot of noise around you.
| It is harder to hear that click if theres a lot of noise around you.
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This tells us that we could create a workable network of animal brains distributed in many different locations.
| This tells us that we could create a network of animal brains, with the animals in many different locations.
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They are popular in much of Europe, too.
| They are popular in many parts of Europe, too.
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All youre going to achieve, I think, is to worry people unnecessarily.
| All youre going to achieve, I think, is to worry people.
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A single brain spot is associated with a number of related words.
| A single brain spot contains a number of related words.
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It has just over 3,000 beds for visitors, compared with tens of thousands on an island such as Rhodes.
| It has just over 3,000 beds for visitors Rhodes, for example, has tens of thousands of beds.
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However, we are disappointed with the decision to reject the proposal to regulate nicotine-containing products (NCPs), including e-cigarettes, as medicines.
| But we are disappointed with the decision not to regulate nicotine-containing products (NCPs), including e-cigarettes, as medicines.
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And with no friends accounts to follow online, he has to pick up the phone and call them, something hes come to de nitely enjoy.
| And with no friends to follow online, he has to pick up the phone and call them, something he now enjoys.
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The former paratrooper has parachuted off buildings and mountains and once into a 600 foot deep cave.
| He has parachuted off buildings and mountains and once into a 600 foot deep cave.
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Quali cations: A university degree, typically in automotive/mechanical engineering or motorsport technology.
| Quali cations: A university degree, usually in automotive/mechanical engineering or motorsport technology.
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The law dictates that the names of children born in Iceland must unless both parents are foreign be submitted to the National Registry within six months of birth.
| The law says that unless both parents are foreign the names of children born in Iceland must be submitted to the National Registry within six months of birth.
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The ndings seem to show that children born in the early months of the school year enjoy a double autumn advantage they are already known to have an academic advantage and, now, they also appear to be better equipped for sport, too.
| The ndings seem to show that children born in the early months of the school year enjoy a double autumn advantage we already know that they have an academic advantage and, now, they also seem to be better at sport, too.
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Industries where employers were most likely to report at least one person on a zero-hours contract were hotels, catering and leisure (48%), education (35%) and healthcare (27%).
| Industries where employers were most likely to have at least one person on a zero-hours contract were hotels, catering and leisure (48%), education (35%) and healthcare (27%).
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Early on Saturday morning, he reached the summit of Nuptse, the first and lowest of the three main summits in the Everest horseshoe that surrounds the glaciated valley called the Western Cwm.
| Early on Saturday morning, he reached the summit of Nuptse, the first of the three main summits in the Everest horseshoe.
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Hannah, a 41-year-old City lawyer, has conducted nearly 500 visits for the Mystery Dining Company in her spare time without receiving remuneration or travel expenses.
| Hannah, a 41-year-old lawyer, has made nearly 500 visits for the Mystery Dining Company in her spare time without receiving pay or travel expenses.
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On average, they did not enjoy the experience.
| Most of them did not enjoy the experience.
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But what we are finding is that the mistakes are being made by the models which predict less warming, not those that predict more.
| But we are finding that the mistakes are being made by the models that predict less warming, not the models that predict more warming.
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Tourist numbers are down 80% this year, said Mayor Maria Kakali, in an of ce in the village where she grew up, home to around 200 people.
| Tourist numbers have reduced by 80% this year, said Mayor Maria Kakali, in an of ce in the village where she grew up.
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The canoe is our island, the crew members are the community and the navigator is the leader, Pittman says.
| The canoe is our island, the crew is the community and the navigator is the leader, he says.
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Easily accessible from smartphones and tablets, subscription services are popular with people looking to try out new music without committing to buying a download or a CD.
| Subscription services are easily accessible from smartphones and tablets, so they are popular with people who want to try out new music without buying a download or a CD.
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He tells customers: Ride this once and try not to smile.
| He tells customers: Ride this bike once and try not to smile.
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True to Inzozi Nzizas motto, the shop can certainly make dreams come true.
| The shop can certainly make dreams come true.
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We all politicians, business and people have an interest, and a responsibility, to act to ensure we protect what we all value: a healthy future for people and nature.
| We all politicians, business and people have a responsibility to protect what we all value: a healthy future for people and nature.
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To see what driverless cars might look like in action, go to the video at: vimeo.com/37751380.
| To see what driverless cars might look like on the road, go to the video at: vimeo.com/37751380.
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We believe that its possible to export energy to Europe but, rst, we would have to build the interconnectors which dont yet exist, said Maha el-Kadiri, a Masen spokeswoman.
| We believe that its possible to export energy to Europe but, rst, we have to build the connections, which dont yet exist, said Maha el-Kadiri, a Masen spokeswoman.
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Much better than an egg or a sandwich or a cup of tea, said Arvind Singh at 6.15am as he did his breathing exercises on a bench.
| Much better than an egg or a sandwich or a cup of tea, said Arvind Singh at 6.15am as he did his breathing exercises.
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Even though classmates post about parties and events on Facebook, they make sure to send him a text message, too, he said.
| His classmates post about parties and events on Facebook but they send him a text message, too, he said.
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There will also be hundreds of lectures, recitals, international academic conferences, lms, concerts, operas and major exhibitions.
| There will also be hundreds of lectures, international conferences, lms, concerts, operas and major exhibitions.
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Many of the 1.5 million who visit Northumberland each year are now aware of its Dark Sky status.
| Because of their hard work, many of the 1.5 million tourists who visit Northumberland each year are now aware of its Dark Sky status.
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Vicki Littman, chairperson of the East Hampton Food Pantry, which provided more than 31,000 food parcels in 2015, says the number of people seeking out the food pantry is ever increasing.
| Vicki Littman, chairperson of the East Hampton Food Pantry, which gave more than 31,000 food parcels in 2015, says there are more and more people coming to the food pantry.
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A rice-growing co-op in Sierra Leone asked us if we could do this on our property so that they can feed their workers and we have had interest from Nigeria and Central America, said Sheehy.
| A rice-growing co-operative in Sierra Leone asked us if we could do this on our property so that they can feed their workers and we have had interest from Nigeria and Central America, said Sheehy.
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But Soulier was hopeful: Hopefully, with the new manager, the club can find the motivation theyre lacking at the moment, she said.
| But Soulier was hopeful: Hopefully, with the new manager, the club can find the motivation they dont have at the moment, she said.
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But, protests have diminished since the opening day, when small demonstrations took place in several cities, prompting police to use tear gas and pepper spray.
| But, protests have happened less often since the opening day, when small demonstrations took place in several cities and police used pepper spray.
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Our customers are still very happy with the product, and technology and innovation in hardware is improving user experience and helping them to switch from traditional cigarettes.
| Our customers are still very happy with the product and technology is improving their experience and helping them to switch from traditional cigarettes.
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So, just like our mouse, it is quite possible we can associate what we happen to have in our mind with bad or good high-variance ongoing events.
| So, just like our mouse, it is quite possible we can associate what we have in our mind with bad or good events.
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Macbeth will open in Singapore, Romeo and Juliet in Brussels.
| There will be performances of Macbeth in Singapore and Romeo and Juliet in Brussels.
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The fall of the Berlin Wall helped de ne Vienna as the hub for companies wanting to do business in Central Europe.
| The fall of the Berlin Wall helped make Vienna a centre for companies who want to do business in Central Europe.
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The results of the research are based on an analysis of 343 peer-reviewed studies from around the world more than ever before which examine differences between organic and conventional fruit, vegetables and cereals.
| The results of the research are based on an analysis of 343 studies from around the world more than ever before which examine differences between organic and regular fruit, vegetables and cereals.
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I decided to do this because I often go on YouTube and, while I am honoured that people are doing it, some are doing it wrong because they dont realize the intensity you need to work at, says Tabata.
| I decided to do this because I often go on YouTube and some people are doing it wrong because they dont understand how hard they need to work, says Tabata.
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The Mesolithic man, who lived in Spain around 7,000 years ago, had an unusual mix of blue eyes, black or brown hair and dark skin, according to analyses of his genetic make-up.
| The Mesolithic man, who lived in Spain about 7,000 years ago, had an unusual mix of blue eyes, black or brown hair and dark skin.
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An additional attraction is the appearance of the International Space Station.
| An extra attraction is the appearance of the International Space Station.
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The first three repetitions will feel easy but the last two will feel impossibly hard.
| The first three repetitions will feel easy but the last two will feel impossible.
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The new home is likely to come with a hot tub, with almost a third (29%) putting that on their shopping list.
| The new home is likely to have a hot tub, with almost a third (29%) putting that on their shopping list.
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According to the IUCN, as of 2013, the amount of the worlds oceans in marine protected areas was not even three per cent and less than one per cent of that is no take.
| According to the IUCN, in 2013, less than three per cent of the worlds oceans was in marine protected areas and less than one per cent of that is no take (no shing).
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One strong reason for the drop in prison numbers might be the amount of post-prison support available in Sweden.
| One reason for the drop in prison numbers might be the amount of post-prison support available in Sweden.
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Elle, 22, Edinburgh: We never know whether its fair Average tips: 20 per eight-hour shift I think they treat waiters best in ... France I work three jobs, all on part-time zero-hours contracts, in catering and hospitality.
| Elle, 22, Edinburgh: We never know whether its fair Average tips: 20 per eight-hour shift I think they treat waiters best in ... France I have three part-time jobs.
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It means that the arrest of the gang leaders has been nullified because it has not had a long-term effect.
| It means that the arrest of the gang leaders has no long-term effect.
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Relatives are to have a clear right of objection, giving them the chance to show that the deceased would not have wanted to be an organ donor.
| Relatives will have a clear right of objection, which will give them the chance to show that their relative did not want to be an organ donor.
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The most important thing is that the children really enjoy it; otherwise, you couldnt sustain it.
| The most important thing is that the children really enjoy it.
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Marketforce shoppers typically get a couple of pounds for a visit as a token gesture for their time and effort, says Boydell.
| Marketforce shoppers usually get a couple of pounds for a visit, for their time and effort, says Boydell.
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Coldplay is probably the last one to come up and that was ten years ago.
| Coldplay is probably the last one and that was ten years ago.
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Imagine the setup a person is told to sit in a chair with wires attached to their skin and a button that will deliver a harmless but uncomfortable shock, and they are told to just sit there and entertain themselves with their thoughts, she said.
| Imagine a person is told to sit in a chair with wires attached to their skin and a button that will give them a harmless but uncomfortable shock, and they are told to just sit there with their thoughts, she said.
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In trials, the second rat responded correctly to the imported brain signals 70% of the time by pressing the lever.
| In tests, the second rat responded correctly to the first rats brain signals and pressed the lever 70% of the time.
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Data collected by Ofcom (the independent regulator and competition authority for the UK communications industries) suggests that, between November 2012 and January 2013 in the UK, 280 million music tracks were digitally pirated, along with 52 million TV shows, 29 million films, 18 million ebooks and 7 million software or games files.
| Between November 2012 and January 2013 in the UK, 280 million music tracks were digitally pirated along with 52 million TV shows, 29 million films,18 million ebooks and 7 million software or games files.
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But Stratford is where he bought land and property, where he kept his library, where he lived and read and thought.
| But Stratford is where he bought land and houses, where he kept his library, where he lived and read and thought.
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Dave Prentis, of the trade union Unison, said: The vast majority of workers are only on these contracts because they have no choice.
| Dave Prentis, of the trade union Unison, said: The majority of workers are only on these contracts because they have no choice.
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Argentina has lodged an expression of its unhappiness that the US outdoor clothing retailer, Patagonia, is claiming a domain name that has been known far longer as a region of spectacular beauty that also has its own parliament.
| Argentina is unhappy that the US outdoor clothing retailer, Patagonia, wants a domain name that has been known far longer as a region of spectacular beauty.
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To add to the companys problems, McDonalds hamburgers were recently named the worst in America in a poll of more than 32,000 American diners, who said they would rather eat a burger at Five Guys, Smashburger or Fuddruckers.
| Another problem is that McDonalds hamburgers were recently named the worst in America in a poll of more than 32,000 American diners they said they would rather eat a burger at Five Guys, Smashburger or Fuddruckers.
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The two-year study captured the sounds made by 12 different types of vessel, including cruise ships, container ships and military vehicles, that passed through the strait about 20 times a day.
| The two-year study recorded the sound made by 12 different types of ship, including cruise ships, container ships and military ships, that passed through the strait about 20 times a day.
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Were talking about preserving them for hundreds to thousands of years, said Cerf.
| Were talking about preserving documents for hundreds to thousands of years, said Cerf.
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The second test involved a lost wallet containing 5.
| The second test involved a lost wallet with 5 inside.
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Antibiotics have become drugs that are expensive to develop, that are only used in short courses and that quickly become ineffective due to the evolution of bacterial resistance.
| Antibiotics have become drugs that are expensive to develop, that are only used in short courses and that quickly stop working because of bacterial resistance.
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We want to make a few photos available to put with the bottle and give it a face, so visitors can see the young man who threw the bottle into the water, she said.
| We want to find a few photos to put with the bottle and give it a face, so visitors can see the young man who threw the bottle into the water, she said.
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For the more upmarket snoozer, luxury hotels are offering sleep retreats; more than $1,000 gets you dinner and a movie about sleep.
| Luxury hotels give people sleep retreats; more than $1,000 gets you dinner and a movie about sleep.
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Valter Piscedda, the centre- left mayor of Elmas, a small town near Sardinias capital, Cagliari, wants to pay residents to leave.
| Valter Piscedda, the mayor of Elmas, a small town near Sardinias capital, Cagliari, wants to pay residents to leave.
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Whenever I hear someone saying, Oh, I cant lose weight, I say: Sellotape.
| When I hear someone say, Oh, I cant lose weight, I say: Sellotape.
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Most noise is at that low frequency but the background noise of the ocean is raised even in the high frequencies.
| Most noise is at that low frequency but there is more background noise in the high frequencies, too.
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Its long days, but more manageable.
| The days are long, but we can do it.
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You never see a reconstruction of a Mesolithic hunter-gatherer with dark skin and blue eye colour, Lalueza-Fox said.
| You never see a picture of a Mesolithic hunter-gatherer with dark skin and blue eyes, Lalueza-Fox said.
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The age of the big British summer music festival, including Glastonbury, is drawing to a close, according to the leading rock promoter and manager Harvey Goldsmith.
| The age of the big British summer music festival, including Glastonbury, is ending, according to the top rock manager Harvey Goldsmith.
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So while it is used by most people to get fit or by fit people to get even fitter it also burns fat.
| Most people use it to get fit or to get even fitter, but the programme also burns fat.
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