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Entries from September 2011

Questions in the Telegraph we can answer

September 1st, 2011 · 7 Comments

Can UK be the world’s workshop once again? No.

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Tags: Economics

Bureaucrats are important insist bureaucrats

September 1st, 2011 · 4 Comments

SIR – As past presidents of the Royal Town Planning Institute, this is the first time in more than 50 years that so many of us have come together to sign a public letter. The current debate in the media about planning reform, with claim and counter claim, highlights the importance of planning for economic [...]

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Tags: Business

Somewhat suspect statistics

September 1st, 2011 · 2 Comments

Women who have abortions are at risk of severe mental health problems, new research has found. Regular readers around here will know that I’m predisposed to believe such a finding. However, this specific researcher, a Dr. Coleman, has form in the area: The study said that abortion was linked with a 34 per cent greater [...]

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Tags: Abortion