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Internet To Change Borrowing Behaviour
Consumers are not shopping around for the best deal when arranging personal finance a survey revealed today, but this looks set to change as the Internet makes borrowers sharpen up when looking for a personal loan.
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Local/London Mayor/Romsey Elections Explained
So, no real surprises in Thursday's local elections, though most of the government's worst fears were fulfilled. Ken is Mayor, the Tories are back in business in local government. More surprising, the Liberal Democrats gained their first parliamentary seat under Charles Kennedy's leadership in the Romsey by-election.
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Caught In The Net
Despite popular concerns about the onward rush of technology, says Bob Worcester, 13 million have already gone on line at home
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England: One Nation?
Are you satisfied or dissatisfied with the way ...?
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Law & Order
Study on attitudes of people on burglary, the policing of burglary and the current state of the law on burglary
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Local Elections Turnout
Next Thursday will see local government elections being held in most of England, both the high profile contest for London Mayor and the much less heralded contest for more than 3,300 seats on around 150 district and borough councils. Turnout will almost certainly be dire, as it nearly always is these days; last year it was 36% in the shire districts, 31% in the unitary authorities and just 26% in the metropolitan boroughs.
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Huge Public Opposition To Basic Principles Of The World Trade Organisation
Globalisation has hit the headlines in recent months, with the demonstrations in Seattle late last year and, over the last few days, at the IMF and World Bank meetings in Washington. But public opinion has rarely been sought on the subject.