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Police rule out stranger attack but reject honour killing theory despite misgivings by Asian women's groups Every day, staff at Sunrise Radio were greeted with a smile from Geeta Aulakh, the receptionist who had dreamed as a...
The wild escalation of top salaries goes across both sectors – and so must the solution: a high pay commission If ever there were a need for a high pay commission to put some rationality into out-of-control top pay scales, this...
On a walkabout in east London, Nick Griffin is a magnet for feelings of grief as well as anger On Thursday Nick Griffin paid his first official visit to Barking and Dagenham as the newly declared British National party...
'I felt that the only thing I was on earth to do was to write' A couple of months ago Mavis Gallant had a dream. A messenger came to the door carrying a cardboard box with a lid on it. On top was written "Mavis Gallant" in big...
Once hailed as the man to shake up Hollywood, the maestro of dizzying, exquisitely choreographed action movies has returned to the far east Let's say from the start that the life of a major league film-maker, with a thriving...
Savers need not suffer rotten returns in silence. So, these risk-free deposits are also return-free in real terms because savers' deposits will gradually have less purchasing power than the money they paid in. Zopa pays more...
Young people in Pakistan are deeply frustrated, profoundly religious and have little faith in democracy, according to a British Council report which warns of a demographic disaster in the making. By Saeed Shah in Islamabad The...
Peter Stanford untangles the colourful courtroom battle shining an unforgiving light on the laddish culture of our financial industry Jordan Wimmer is suing her former employer Mark Lowe for unfair dismissal, claiming he...
For those who want a flavour of the Scottish countryside, the small town of Pitlochry offers a mix of modernity, tradition and access. An hour's drive from Edinburgh airport, its biggest advantage is good transport
Source: Asian Development Bank (ADB) Published Friday, 20 November, 2009 - 18:46 The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide India up to $700 million in loans to accelerate its rollout of infrastructure projects through...
