Ed Matthew, of Friends of the Earth, said the government's strategy was incompetent and lacked vision.

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Williams, who won Olympic gold in Athens with Matthew Pinsent, James Cracknell and Ed Coode, clinched the 2006 world coxless four title with Reed, Hodge and Alex Partridge.

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Last week The New York Times featured an op-ed written by 24-year-old Matthew Klein that attempted to compare youth unemployment in the U.S. with that powering the revolutions in the Middle East.

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