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telegraph.co.uk: Alex Salmond plans to abolish council tax in Scotland despite finance worries telegraph.co.uk

Daughter calls for Alex Salmond to sack Kalashnikovfiring SNP councillor

telegraph.co.uk     yesterday   35 related          

The daughter of an SNP councillor caught on video firing a Kalashnikov AK47 assault rifle in Pakistan has demanded Alex Salmond sack him. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor The Scottish Nationalists decided this...                    

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IMF Economist Has Optimistic Outlook

wsj.com     03-Sep-2008   2 related          

The International Monetary Fund’s new chief economist has a relatively upbeat outlook on the global financial and commodity crisis, though he said the combined threat makes them “tougher” to deal with. In an interview...                    

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The future of emerging markets

livemint.com     31-Aug-2008   1 related          

The IMF chief economist on the strengths and weaknesses of Asia and Latin America Emerging markets have grown fast during the past 10 years. First, although emerging markets are highly connected to the world in terms of...                    

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Alex Salmond's advisers tell him to 'think again about nuclear'

telegraph.co.uk     29-Aug-2008   4 related          

Alex Salmond's hand-picked team of economic advisers have told the First Minister to think again about his opposition to nuclear power. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor The SNP leader is implacably opposed to...                    

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Police numbers up in Scotland as recruitment drive bites

telegraph.co.uk     29-Aug-2008   3 related          

Police numbers have reached record levels thanks to the first phase of a recruitment drive agreed by Scottish ministers and the Tories. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Official figures published on Friday show...                    

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Digger: Party political spat erupts over Olympic cash

guardian.co.uk     28-Aug-2008          

An open row has broken out between Gerry Sutcliffe and Colin Moynihan with government patience wearing thin over the British Olympic Association chairman's gripes about money. Lord Moynihan, a Tory peer, used a weekend...                    

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telegraph.co.uk: Chris Hoy waves to fans and supporters during a parade through Edinburgh: Olympic hero Chris Hoy returns to home city telegraph.co.uk

Olympic hero Chris Hoy returns to home city

telegraph.co.uk     27-Aug-2008   15 related          

Olympic hero Chris Hoy made a triumphant return to his home city, with 40,000 people lining the streets of Edinburgh to greet the triple gold medal winner. By Simon Johnson, Scottish Political Editor Chris Hoy waves to...                    

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Condominum towers for Foss Waterway win key approval

thenewstribune.com     26-Aug-2008   2 related          

The state Department of Ecology has approved a change to Tacoma’s shoreline management plan that could allow 180-foot condominium towers on the northwest side of the Thea Foss Waterway. “This is the process to get us to...                    

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More FA jobs to go after exit of Barwick

independent.co.uk     24-Aug-2008   1 related          

The Football Association are determined to press on with the same management structure for both their internal organisation and the 2018 World Cup bid despite the conflicts leading to the announcement on Wednesday that...                    

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guardian.co.uk: Fabio Capello guardian.co.uk

Fabio Capello's job not in danger, says Triesman

guardian.co.uk     22-Aug-2008   82 related          

Fabio Capello is yet to take charge of England in a competitive match. Photograph: John Sibley/Action Images Lord Triesman, the Football Association's independent chairman, has assured Fabio Capello that his position as England...                    

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