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...Financial markets closed Germany: GfK consumer climate survey Italy: Liberation Day holiday....
...I am a strong advocate of this universal vocation of a museum....
...Loans and mortgage holidays, which only delay interest payments, risk increasing private debt, already at record levels....
...The crisis also reinforces the secular trend towards more healthcare spending by states and more universal coverage, both in developed and emerging economies....
...Martin starts his column by highlighting the contemporary resonance of a quote from Joseph Goebbels on people v parliament....
...When we come out of this period of lockdown, we believe it will be into a V-shaped recovery (which remains our core case), and we will eventually end up with higher inflation as governments and central banks...
...Yes, the numbers are bigger, but the shock, while not a V is shorter and sharper than that crash, and the pre-crisis fiscal situation was strong....
...The largest US cable provider, which owns NBC TV networks and the Universal film studio, signed up 80,000 video subscribers in the three months to the end of December and 161,000 for the year....
...And although his speedy diagnosis came at a price, it is a luxury not available in many of the universal healthcare systems operated by other countries....
...A protest called “V-day” — V being for vaffanculo, the Italian equivalent of “fuck off” — drew 80,000 people to one event....
...Sony also announced three new Xperia smartphones at its IFA press conference – the T, V and J....
...John Hick, vice-president, British Holiday and Home Parks Association. John Jameson, former England cricketer. Imtaz Khaliq, designer tailor....
...Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana (PMAGY) (v) There are about 44,000 villages in which the population of Scheduled castes is above 50 per cent....
...Music for the road Looking for a holiday gift for the road warrior? I’d recommend the recent Samsung YPK5 digital music player....
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