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• The Trial of the Century: Michael Jackson’s Doctor, Conrad Murray, Accused of...

  

  Singer Michael Jackson's doctor, Conrad Murray, is in the dock on a charge of involuntary manslaughter. The prosecution and defence teams are sparring: sparks... Read more

  The 28 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• A Review of the Developing GOP Race

  

  Herman Cain: A Fascinating Man with Stale Ideas Since I last sat down to blog about the 2012 presidential race, there have been innumerable developments. Ti... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   ---
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• Labour Leader Ed Miliband at One: Is He up to the Top Job?

  

  ComRes opinion polls make grim reading for Labour leader Ed Miliband. Will his speech today at Labour's annual conference help reinvigorate his party and... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Corruption in Tax System Discourages Business

  

  Pakistan has one of the lowest tax to GDP ratios in the world: around 9%. At the same time, corporate tax rate is much higher than the global average and... Read more

  The 27 September 2011 by   Center For International Private Enterprise
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• US Treasure Hunters Find WWII Shipwreck Laden with Silver Worth £150 Million

  

  A British ship which was torpedoed by the Germans in 1941 has been discovered by US treasure hunters. Read more

  The 26 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• UARS Satellite Re-Enters the Atmosphere

  

  UARS: coming to an Earth near you. Photocredit: Wikipedia Are we all doomed – again? This time it isn’t the financial crisis, it’s Asterix’s greatest fear –... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Cash for Olympic Gold Scandal Floors Boxing, Roughs up London 2012

  

  Just how bent is amateur boxing? Can an (oil-rich) country like Azerbaijan buy London 2012 gold medals? A BBC Newsnight investigation suggests so. Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Scarface Remake: Say Hello to a New Little Friend

  

  Scarface, starring Al Pacino, is a film known for its glamorised violence and decadence. Meant to reflect its times, it was itself a remake of a Thirties film.... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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• Can Neutrinos Travel Faster Than Light?

  

  image credit The speed of light is the Universe's ultimate speed limit, and much of modern physics - as laid out in part by Albert Einstein in his special theor... Read more

  The 23 September 2011 by   Gerard
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• Meet Boo, the World’s Cutest Dog (who Has 1.8 Million Facebook Fans and a Book...

  

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  The 23 September 2011 by   Periscope
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