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The spending watchdog said one in five primary schools in England was full or near capacity and there were signs of "real strain" on places.
BBC: Schools face teacher shortage crisis, claims Labour
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It has put some local authorities under real strain.
ECONOMIST: The
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Extrapolating from Dr Freund's laboratory experiments, the strain in a real-life geological fault such as the San Andreas could, as it shifted, generate hundreds of thousands of amperes per cubic kilometre in a fluctuating pattern that would cause very low frequency radio waves to be emitted, thus disrupting the ionosphere.
ECONOMIST: Predicting earthquakes
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This time, as capital flows to the region slow or reverse, its flexible currencies will take some of the strain: Brazil's real has already edged downwards by 9% or so since the end of March.
ECONOMIST: The Fund's golden Rato
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Rather than putting extra strain on services vital for real emergencies at this busy time of year people with cold and flu symptoms should use available medication and if worried visit a pharmacist for expert advice.
BBC: NHS Northamptonshire self care plea for winter bug
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When countries on the gold standard suffered a shock they had to let the real economy, rather than their currencies, take the strain.
ECONOMIST: Central banks and the bullion price
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The research findings show that "we've made the connection between real-world problems that women face, such as the strain of managing work and family, and their higher rates of depression, " explains Grayson.
CNN: Society's stresses: Cause for depression in women
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Perhaps worst of all, the financial strain in the euro zone is increasingly apparent in the real economy.
FORBES: Nothing to Be Thankful for in the Euro-Zone
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"It is a real issue for Basildon Hospital because it puts the whole system under strain, " said Mrs Panniker.
BBC: Basildon Hospital's extra beds plan to 'relieve pressure'
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So while it is not certain that the Dutch team had created a deadly human strain of bird flu, it seems to be a real possibility.
BBC: When should science be censored?
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The real test for joining the euro should be whether an economy is flexible enough to cope with the strain of a permanently fixed exchange rate.
ECONOMIST: Small countries should adopt the euro��if they can