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Financial Times - Arts
| | How toilets transformed a Bangladeshi village | | A Bangladeshi farmer has started a sanitation project that has inspired a public health revolution, transforming the lives of his fellow villagers | | Red wines for the season | | Online extra: Jancis Robinson recommends more than 60 reds for drinking this Christmas | | The reading year | | Are we witnessing the dying days of the book? Not quite yet as the FT's critics pick their favourite titles of 2008 |
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| | Brown to push flexible working rights | | PM to reject business leaders' demands that the measure be dropped when new laws are announced in the Queen's Speech | | Stagecoach shares tumble after rail warning | | The bus and rail company warned that commuter numbers will fall next year as the recession bites in the South East but the group predicted more people would start to use the bus | | Regulatory blow for online video service | | Competition Commission says plans by the BBC, ITV and Channel 4 for a commercial internet video service are 'likely to result in a substantial lessening of competition' in the supply of online content |
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| BBC Magazine
| | You can call him Mr Time | | As 2008 turns to 2009 at the end of this month, an extra second will be added to every clock. But who is in charge of our time keeping? This man is the world's director of time. | | Been and gone | | The woman who helped the Slinky toy to global success and other sad losses of the past month. | | 'No-one in our house works' | | Unemployment is back in the headlines, but for Elizabeth Malcolm and her family it never went away. |
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National Public Radio
| | Automakers Deliver Plans To Congress | | The Big Three automakers have presented their plans to Congress for how they will restructure themselves to make them worthy of a congressional bailout. Ford says it wants a $9 billion standby line of credit; GM has sought $12 billion. Chrysler is expected to ask for $7 billion. | | The Fate Of Obama's Net Roots Network | | Technically speaking, the Obama campaign had two crown jewels: a database with the e-mail addresses of 10 million supporters and an online network that mobilized voters. What will become of this machine as the president-elect moves to the White House? | | In India, Anger Grows At Response To Attacks | | Anger and indignation are building in Mumbai in the wake of the terrorist attacks that left nearly 200 dead and hundreds more wounded. The people of Mumbai are sending text messages, calling for a mass protest rally Wednesday. |
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