Some anxiety about this was expressed this morning by Mervyn King, now of Standard Chartered Bank, but formerly head of the Bank of England.

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Once Was King, says Business Standard.

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According to the Evening Standard newspaper, the operation will take place at the private King Edward VII Hospital in central London.

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King allowed Diffrient to follow his design instincts, for the standard 3%-of-sales royalty deal.

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Commenting on the housing market, Mr King said that house prices were "high" by any standard, whether in relation to average earnings or income.

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The gold standard for a successful transition from the pop world is Elton John, whose repurposed music for "The Lion King" film has helped make the stage version a global phenomenon.

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King figures it will boost sales "modestly" for Gilead, but notes that it may become the standard of care in HIV treatment.

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