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Sweden is ranked most socially advanced country — Britain ranked ahead of Germany, the United States and Japan in new Social Progress Index

OXFORD, United Kingdom, April 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Sweden is the most socially advanced country globally according to a new index released today at the Skoll World Forum, which shows that soci… Continue reading

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Bahrain police, youths clash after funeral

ABU DHABI (Reuters) – Police firing tear gas clashed with hundreds of stone-throwing youths in Bahrain on Saturday in heightened unrest that could complicate new efforts to end political deadlock in the strategically placed Gulf Arab kingdom. The violence has clouded the atmosphere around talks begun on February 10 between the mostly Shi'ite Muslim opposition and the Sunni Muslim-dominated government to find a way out of the impasse over Shi'ite demands for more democracy. … Continue reading

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UK Employment Growth Fastest In 21 Months: KPMG

LONDON (dpa-AFX) – Demand for employees in the United Kingdom increased at the fastest pace in nearly two years in January, extending the current sequence of job growth to four months, data from a… Continue reading

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UK House Prices Flat In January

LONDON (dpa-AFX) – The average asking price for a house in the United Kingdom was unchanged in January, property tracking website Hometrack said on Monday.That follows the 0.1 percent slide in Dec… Continue reading

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UK House Prices Rise In January: Rightmove

LONDON (dpa-AFX) – The average asking price for a home in the United Kingdom was up 0.2 percent in January compared to the previous month, property tracking site Rightmove said on Monday, standing… Continue reading

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Sikorsky Helitech Partners with EURAVIA Engineering to Support Pratt & Whitney Canada (P&WC) PT6T Engines in Australasia

MANCHESTER, UNITED KINGDOM — (Marketwire) — 01/13/13 — EURAVIA is pleased to announce the signing of a two year teaming agreement with SIKORSKY HELITECH, Australia to provide P&WC PT6T engine ma… Continue reading

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Defaqto Awards HomeServe Five Stars For Home Emergency Cover

WALSALL, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Jan. 11, 2013) – HomeServe has been awarded one of the first prestigious 5 Star Ratings in its category for its HomeServe Cover 8 product by independent financial research and software company Defaqto. Continue reading

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Christmas Day on Call

WALSALL, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Dec. Continue reading

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Brits Are Hoarding Nearly GBP 320 Million in Loose Change Around the House

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Dec. 7, 2012) – Over £317.5 million pounds in loose change is gathering dust in UK households i , according to the latest findings from Lloyds TSB. Continue reading

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Halifax Savings Research Reveals New ‘South-South’ Divide-Average Savings Balance Stands at GBP 7,830

HALIFAX, UNITED KINGDOM–(Marketwire – Dec. 7, 2012) – Savings balances show the emergence of a geographic split, which contrasts the more typical north south divide. Continue reading

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