Ministers are coming under increasing pressure to act in the growing industrial unrest over foreign labour affecting oil and energy plants.
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Archive for January, 2009
Detox vs plain All Bran (Toronto Sun)
Published January 31st, 2009 in News on Diet and Detox. 0 Comments“Do you think my daughter and I should agree to a “detox diet?” a reader asked. Several of her friends had already undergone detoxification, she said, and had never felt better. So do I think it makes sense to purify our bodies?
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Spanish actress Penelope Cruz has spoken about her Oscar nomination for her role in Woody Allen’s “Vicky Cristina Barcelona”.
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Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri Maliki has hailed a largely peaceful vote for new provincial councils across the country as a victory for all Iraqis.
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Some organic farmers are asking the government if they can take a break from strict industry regulations during the economic downturn.
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Detox diets full of crap (The Ottawa Sun)
Published January 31st, 2009 in News on Diet and Detox. 0 Comments“Do you think my daughter and I should agree to a “detox diet?” a reader asked. Several of her friends had already undergone detoxification, she said, and had never felt better. So do I think it makes sense to purify our bodies? After all, who doesn’t want to feel healthier?
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UK mortgage lenders have reached the deadline to tell the financial watchdog what measures they have in place to avoid repossessing people’s homes.
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A benefits cheat who netted £100,000 by claiming he was disabled was caught on camera doing DIY and mowing the lawn at his Sussex holiday home.
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Expert slams detox diets (Scoop.co.nz)
Published January 31st, 2009 in News on Diet and Detox. 0 CommentsOne of Auckland’s top health and fitness experts has made a strong protest against detox diets, saying they are a waste of time and money, and people who follow them can actually end up in worse shape than they started.
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About 20 people are thought to have died in Australia in one of the worst heatwaves for 100 years.
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