• "I've told the federation conference as it is - which is that as a government we do have to deal with the deficit, and that means that policing has to take its share of the cuts, " Mrs May said in an interview with the BBC's James Landale.

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  • Ballmer is probably best running a sales organization for an enterprise company and would be best as a CEO of a firm which had that as its primary focus, but I think he would be happier as an SVP of sales.

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  • But I think the point that he is making is a broader one, which is that as we saw in the CR debate for fiscal year 2011 that bipartisan compromise has to come -- can come, will come -- when each side is willing to take a sober, serious, constructive approach and also be willing to move off of his or her starting position.

    WHITEHOUSE: Press Briefing

  • Stojkovic and his team have proposed a theory for a model of the early universe which suggests that as the universe began and expanded, it actually added dimensions.

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  • Today the trend reached ridiculous proportions, apparently due to a Motley Fool story which suggested that as an alternative to buying Groupon, Google could buy a smaller player in the local advertising and marketing game and build from there.

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  • Number four, we would like to thank the American government for a decision which is that as of now visas given to Colombians will be extended to 10 years -- (applause) -- which is a proof of trust in the countries.

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  • McKinsey makes the striking claim that "the ratio of UK household debt to disposable income would not return to its pre-bubble trend for up to a decade" - which implies that as we in the UK look for a return to more normal levels of economic growth, momentum is not going to be provided by consumer spending for perhaps up to 10 years.

    BBC: US ahead of UK on road to reducing debts

  • Good scientists will seek to discover ALL the evidence relating to their field of interest including that which may disprove their thesis as well as that which supports it.

    BBC: Science: Is it always for the best?

  • On the shelf today is this application for an "Input device, system and method, " which as mundane as that sounds, actually appears quite the contrary.

    ENGADGET

  • Apple has been accused of not so informing people and further, found guilty of that as well as then going on to sell them an AppleCare package which provides the same deal as that legally necessary free warranty: but at a fee.

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  • The contestants are also learning something--at least in the TV games that I produce--which is that likeability is as important as capability in life.

    FORBES: Magazine Article

  • Sometimes it is a normal gene that directs the production of a hormone, such as insulin, or of the cell machinery which that hormone stimulates, such as the insulin receptor.

    FORBES: A hail of silver bullets

  • Which would imply that as the federal government tries to borrow more, it pays less in total interest.

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  • My new BBC Radio 4 series, for which that question acts as the title, begins on Monday.

    BBC: What are the police for?

  • Wales has consulted on a change to presumed consent organ donation which means that, as in Spain, people would have to opt-out from the register, rather than opting in.

    BBC: Northern Ireland Assembly

  • Which means that, as long as there are competing capitalists, greedy for the profit that they can make by employing this newly more productive labour, then wages will get bid up.

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  • " Said Alatas: "Within ASEAN, we want to go even faster, which shows that, as a whole, we realize that precisely because we are in crisis, we should not look inward, but open up even more.

    CNN: A 'BOLD' BAND OF BROTHERS

  • Which is why today's report by the Public Accounts Committee (PAC), which points out that as huge and clever multinationals they exploit legal devices to minimise their liability to corporation tax in the UK, is of moment.

    BBC: Is government too scared of Google, Amazon and Starbucks?

  • Before answering this, let's shove to one side what you might call the RBS and Lloyds paradoxes - which is that, as semi-nationalised banks, the Treasury could simply instruct RBS and Lloyds to increase their appetite for risk, irrespective of the red ink that might flow.

    BBC: Can banks be forced to lend more?

  • The reason is there had been a leak to Sky News of a couple of the figures, which showed that - as expected - sales of clothes and general merchandise have been poor in the last three months of the year, which includes the important Christmas period.

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  • Ericsson, Lucent and other equipment makers are losing ground to domestic telecoms firms such as Huawei, which make gear that is almost as good and a lot cheaper.

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  • This indicates that Wall Street, even as it had its hand out for all the government bailouts, never bought the fashionable argument that our crisis was as unusual as that which had called forth the New Deal.

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  • The bedrock on which the study is founded is the same as that on which opinion polls are built: random sampling.

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  • Bernanke then went on to insist that the view (which he did not identify as that of the Phillips curve, after a New Zealand economist of that name, by the way) had no credibility in point of fact and operation at any time throughout its period of doctrinal hegemony.

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  • He said anyone in at-risk groups such as that should seek vaccination which he described as "safe and effective".

    BBC: Dumfries Infirmary

  • Those figures might be an anomaly due to the way in which the stats are gathered, which means that a big movie such as Skyfall (which fell into the 2011 figures) can skew the numbers disproportionately.

    BBC: A Bafta bruising for the Brits?

  • The Chinese seem to have regarded him as a mandarin, which he was, defining that word as a senior civil servant behaving with careful correctness.

    ECONOMIST: Sir Robin Black

  • This may seem shortsighted, but keep in mind that China does not have a deep and robust leasing and financing market such as that which exists in the United States, focusing buyers on the monthly cost of owning and operating equipment.

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  • Most interesting, I learned that many science fiction readers are Rationals in the Keirsey Temperament Sorter, which tells me that geekdom is as innate as left-handedness.

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  • But the commission, which was given that authority as part of the 2010 Dodd-Frank banking law, has tried to clamp down.

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