More than half the users who stopped using illegal sites said they now preferred legal services such as the UK-headquartered Spotify.
And this was not a perspective restricted solely to developed markets such as the UK but to emerging markets such as India as well.
But the relevant banks' shares are also traded in big international markets, such as the UK and Wall Street, where short-selling is still allowed.
The treaty changes needed the support of all 27 EU members, including those not in the euro, such as the UK, to go ahead.
Cuba's organic example, however, has been a source for inspiration for many outside of the country, such as the UK-based Cuban Organic Solidarity Group (COSG).
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Mr Cable suggested in his speech that the future business bank could work with commercial banks such as the UK's Co-Op, and the British operation of Swedish lender Handelsbanken.
There is no use demonising countries such as the UK, which stole many such items during the days of the Empire, as that was standard practice in those days.
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The team eventually plan to calibrate it with data from other major cities, and possibly the whole of the US and other countries such as the UK as well.
The EU agreed at a summit in June to create regulators that would be able to impose binding rules on national authorities such as the UK's Financial Services Authority (FSA).
Increasingly, couples denied treatment in more restricted countries, such as the UK and France, are prepared to travel long distances to find doctors who are prepared to push the boundaries.
Academic oriented investment industry bodies have the opportunity to bolster their curricula by drawing upon the developing body of knowledge and experience coming from countries such as the UK, the U.S. and Canada.
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With the carbon market now flailing, Mr Brookes and others worry that national governments will increasingly introduce their own, competing climate policies, such as the UK's carbon price floor or the Dutch tax on coal.
She called for an end to the protest and said the damage must be countered by continuing to build on events such as the UK City of Culture, the World Fire Games and the G8 summit.
The WCBS, which began in 2009, complements other national butterfly surveys - such as the UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme - and aims to "more effectively monitor the changing abundance of widespread butterfly species across the general countryside".
Although sales of downloadable tracks have doubled in a year in countries such as the UK, many music fans have been frustrated by the limits that DRM places on what they can do with the songs they have bought.
To be included, a study had to compare organic and conventional planting across similarly-sized areas, had to report on the sample size and error margins, and had to use organic methods that complied with the guidelines of certification organisations (such as the UK's Soil Association).
Police, the security services, the new National Crime Agency and HM Revenue and Customs would be able to access the data, but the draft Communications Data Bill also gives the Home Secretary the power to extend access to others, such as the UK Border Agency.
The Bank of England and America's Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation have issued a joint paper which is in essence an action plan for making the biggest banks - such as the UK's Royal Bank of Scotland and Barclays, and Citigroup and JP Morgan in the US - safer.
On the European constitution, Mr Sarkozy occupies a position somewhere in between the maximalists, such as Germany - who would like the new text to mirror the old one as closely as possible - and the minimalists, such as the UK, who want as few changes as possible to the existing EU treaties.
In a new paper, with the racy title Debt and Deleveraging: uneven progress on the path to growth, McKinsey asserts that the task of reducing the indebtedness of consumer-led economies such as the UK and Spain is barely underway (and see my earlier post, UK's debts biggest in the world, for more on this).
Consumers across the world, such as in the UK and the US, have been hit by rapid rises in the price of petrol as a direct result of the oil price rises in recent months.
The decision to expand should help ensure that Heathrow keeps its status as a major hub for air traffic, which brings tens of thousands of jobs to the area, and has other indirect benefits, such as making the UK a more attractive place to locate regional headquarters for companies that are expanding into Europe.
The EU must continue allowing for opt-outs, such as the refusal of the UK and Denmark to join the euro, but "they remain the exception, not the rule", he said.
One cannot even begin to imagine what kind of evidence would be dispositive of such an assessment, unless we adopt rationing policies such as in the UK. Thus, the decision will revert to the completely unpredictable gut instinct of these experts, which historically has been to reject innovation.
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Around the world, carriers such as O2 in the UK or, most recently, SingTel in Singapore have faced similar struggles.
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The debate over the smallpox vaccine is further complicated by claims from the US that a vaccine against the Lister strain, such as the one ordered by the UK government, might not be the best option.
The sponsorship deal includes 15 races this season starting in Malaysia, and historic circuits such as Silverstone in the UK and Monza in Italy.
Eurovision is well known for colourful stage shows which have produced winners, such as the famous skirt routine by the UK's Bucks Fizz in 1981.
Sir Emyr said the commission had also tried to address the "overspill effects" of the proposed changes, including the fact English-only law can often have an impact on other parts of the UK, such as the economy.
Wii U will offer Netflix, Hulu and Amazon streaming video services for the US and I fully expect them to cater for territorial tastes in other key markets, such as iPlayer for the UK or Viaplay for the Nordics.
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