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Back Seat Passengers Should Belt Up
Approximately 8 million motorists in Great Britain are still breaking the law and putting lives at risk by not wearing seat belts in the back seat of the car. According to the new Direct Line Motoring Report, only 73% of British motorists claim they always belt up when a passenger in the back seat, despite this having been a legal requirement since 1991. 17-24 year olds are the worst offenders - only 60% of them say they would always belt up when a passenger in the back seat, compared to 82% of those aged 65 and over.
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Britain's Business Leaders Are Not Practising The E-Business Strategy They Preach
ICL's research reveals companies aren't fully embracing eBusiness
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'Workaholic' Britain Puts In A Six Day Working Week Says MORI Technology And Toshiba
Survey provides insight into 'Mobile Britain' as UK moves into a wireless world
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People Fear Rising Cost Of Britain's Homes
Only 44% of people are confident that future generations will be able to afford a home in 20 years' time, according to MORI research published today (17 January).
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Kids - The Growing Power Behind Technology
Children are turning technological sales, marketing and advertising on its head. Not only are the children of today more switched on to technology, such as computers, the Internet, video games, mobile phones, pagers, etc. than any other generation before - they are now influencing new technologies, and finding uses for the more outdated modes, such as pagers.
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British Companies Are Well Prepared For The Millennium Bug
ICL warns companies to be aware of the perils of e-greeting cards
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E-Business Set To Double In Importance Over The Next Two Years - US Only Slightly Ahead Of Europe
These are some of the main findings of the research programme carried out among 702* companies in Europe and the USA by MORI for Intentia, the enterprise applications global software group. It is the first annual comparative tracking study of tier two companies to establish a picture of how quickly e-business is being adopted, and intentions for the future.
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Failure To Invest In Innovation Could Be The Death Knell Of Many Organisations
Innovation is becoming the number one strategic issue for CEOs around the world, as recognition grows about the link between innovation and organisational growth and value creation. The most valuable organisations of tomorrow will be idea-rich, have a culture where innovation is embedded as a core capability and value, and will embrace new and unusual ways of fostering innovation, for example through the creative use of venture capital.
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Extra Help For Parents To Get More Involved In Their Children's Education - Blunkett
Nearly nine out of 10 parents believe half an hour's homework every week day for children aged 10-11 is important, but many want assistance in helping their children with their studies, particularly in Maths. A huge majority of parents have already found the daily literacy hour useful.