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Unlike the UK, China seems to understand that the state has a responsibility to protect the lives of vulnerable and innocent citizens.

Miliband welcomed Liu to assume his office as Ambassador to the UK and expressed the hope to set up a close working relationship with him.

The UK expelled an Israeli diplomat as a result of the scandal, Miliband said. He did not name the diplomat or say what rank the envoy held.

It may gain Labour a few votes from Moslem voters of Pakistani origin, but it was not in the best interests of the UK.

Mr Brown was criticised for failing to bow his head as he took part in commemorations for the UK's war dead in London at the weekend.

The pattern is that of an economic upturn beginning to press on primary producing capacity, and in the UK on the labour market too.

He said the matter would also discussed with David Cameron, the UK prime minister, on his official visit to New Delhi next week.

In the UK, by contrast, the first port of call is often a recruitment agency or graduate scheme.

The company plans to install its first device later this year in a US shopping centre, with a UK site to follow soon after.

Cancer Partners UK medical director Prof Karol Sikora said the message had to be "drink occasionally, but not regularly" .

Researchers then looked at figures on how much people drank in each country, including the UK, taken from the World Health Organization.

Back in May, the British had expelled the Libyan Embassy in London, but there are still some embassy staff to remain in the UK.

But the UK believes that the US authorities will not run out of money in August and that the Obama administration has "a bit of space" .

One family in the UK went "back in time" to see what life was like without all the inventions we have today.

But the UK government's attempt to break out of its corner is an important event all the same.

He said the troops would leave by mid-2008 after consultations with the US and the UK.

UK scientists claim speed dating is nothing more than a beauty contest, and is all about looks and not personality.

Phil Woolas, the Immigration Minister, said that there was likely to be a "time lag" in non-UK workers losing their jobs during a downturn.

We were very interested to hear that you are looking for UK distributor for your teaching aids.

That principle would not seem to be widely established yet in the UK.

The UK Food Standards Agency advises consumers eat at least one portion of oily fish a week.

And the above paragraph doesn't seem to be a bad description of the US or UK economy, which suggests the case for stimulus is strong.

This perception, visible in the UK as well, has obvious racist foundations but does not always represent racism in its purest form.

The most famous place to see plays in the USA is called Broadway, in New York City. In the UK, people go to the West End in London.

During a press interview in the UK, and many British people to chat, tried to understand their views of the British royal family.

New classes are being launched around the USA and franchises have been set up in Ireland and Italy. Sessions are now springing up in the UK.

We are ready to make joint efforts with our UK colleagues to promote mutual peace-keeping cooperation to a new hight.

Mr Barker said the UK was doing more than any other nation to provide long-term certainty for those investing in the low-carbon economy.

He said the UK is likely to move to a more European model of housing where renting will be a more common option.

Mervyn King, Bank of England governor, was forced into a policy U-turn yesterday in an attempt to ease pressure on the UK banking system.

However, there was better sentiment in Spain and the UK, where the extent of the market slump means many hope to see a bottom soon.

The OECD said the effectiveness of the UK's asset purchase programme - the so-called quantitative easing programme - was uncertain.

"The ski market is only 5 percent down in the UK, and the first month of winter departures is in good shape, " he said.

Many Brits find it hard to understand why New Zealanders choose to leave their seemingly idyllic homeland and move to the UK.

"Our colleagues in Shanghai are taking a serious look at it, " a Rolls Royce spokesman told the UK's Daily Mail.

First, as chancellor, he gave independence to the Bank of England and kept the UK out of the single European currency.

Our strongest allies have always been the Nordic states, the UK, the rest of western Europe and, for a while, America.

Prudential might not be able to patriate this capital back to the UK in an emergency were the local regulators to oppose it.

Twenty per cent had been unemployed for a year or more, compared with a fairly static 25 per cent in the UK.

RBS was forced into a government bail-out a year later, and UK taxpayers still hold an 83 per cent stake in the bank.

The bank remains headquartered and regulated from the UK, although a triennial review of that status is due next year.

Confidence in the UK financial stability over the next three years dropped to its lowest since the second half of 2009, the survey showed.

The "massive gender gap" is one of the highest in the UK economy and entrenched by recruitment patterns, said the commission.

Karen Ward, UK economist at HSBC, said the rise in labour availability was "just what the Governor [of the Bank of England] ordered" .

He said the key was to "break the link" between people coming to the UK to work and gaining citizenship, which increased the population.

UK debt is only secure as long as the Bank of England buys it through quantitative easing.

Col Gaddafi's information minister spent 15 years in the UK, but how much do we really know about him?

UK officials said a decision on the size of the British contribution had not yet been made but would be finalised "in a matter of weeks" .

In any case the better than expected performance of the UK economy in Q2 has relieved some of the pressure for the Bank to act again soon.

As Ed Miliband, the UK climate secretary, put it, a limit to carbon dioxide emissions is the "big prize" to be won at Copenhagen.

It predicted that in just over 40 years, 60% of men, 50% of women and a quarter of all children in the UK are likely to be clinically obese.

UK-based spokesman for the Libyan opposition group, the Transitional National Council, says Mr Ghanem is on his way to a European country.

UK officials are instead beginning to turn their attention to how a triumphant Col Gaddafi can be contained in the months and years ahead.

Holidays in the UK, but his wife is from New Zealand so they are using up a hefty dose of "love miles" this Christmas to see family.

The UK firmly believes that gender equality is at the heart of development of any society and is committed to fully realising this aim.

China Development Bank, the policy lender, entered the fray with the purchase of a $3bn stake in Barclays of the UK a year ago.

Since the UK is not an Arab country sitting next to Egypt we are going to hear a lot of complaining about social media.

The instant response was as though the UK could not fund its deficit, as the Bank of England warned this week.

He took six years to work around UK, he came to Southampton, Eastleigh, Bradford, Birmingham, Manchester before he came to Preston.

Price increases seem to be interfering with the UK's love of shopping: clothing and food price inflation all rose sharply on the month.

"We have to let him be, as if we don't feed him he will cry nonstop, " his mom Chen Huan from Guangdong Province, tells UK's The Sun.

So far over a thousand UK institutions have signed up to sponsor international students.

The next day a polite woman from the company phoned to invite me to lunch with the UK head.

The UK is to extend paid maternity leave to a year from 9 months by the end of the current session of parliament.

The Bank of England governor, Mervyn King, is known to be concerned that the UK economy will falter over the coming months.

The Great Sphinx in Egypt might have originally had the face of a lion (see photo), a UK geologist claimed recently.

If you were younger than 18 years of age when you left the UK, your parent or guardian must have been registered.

A recent report by WRAP and WWF examined how much water is wasted in the UK when food is thrown away.

In the UK, it was experiencing rising bad debts as the number of personal insolvencies continued to increase.

They climbed on a lorry to UK in a Dutch Gas Station, "It were machines all inside, " he said.

Beyond the UK, the movie has never been out of currency, particularly in the US, and particularly among the young.

"He's not going back to West Ham, there's no chance of that happening. Certainly not now, " a source close to the player told Goal. com UK.

Now the British Fashion Council is to harness some of that SamCam glam in its efforts to promote the UK fashion industry.

UK newspaper The Guardian reports that UN scientists are trying to determine whether La Gloria, Mexico, is the virus's source.

She is due to return to the UK in the next few days but needs a new U. S. work visa for her tour.

There's a woman in charge of that, too, at least in the UK.

In the UK, bosses face fines, and a new law will introduce jail terms of up to two years.

Earlier this year, the Observer reported that the total area being bought up by rich nations was more than double the size of the UK.

After six years working as the manager of an organic food company in Bristol, UK, he decided to strike out in a bold new direction.

The UK's heavily praised Financial Services Authority was unable to anticipate and prevent the bank run that threatened Northern Rock.

The UK premier admits that this "will not always be a comfortable discussion but it is in my view an essential one" .

When Labour won the General Election in 1997 I thought it was the best thing that could have happened to the UK.

In the UK, the Thames barrier, designed to be raised once every six years, is now being raised six times a year.

The UK Government simply fails to understand that research, as the name suggests, is intrinsically unpredictable.

UK scientists, writing in Science, looked at how brain size varied depending on how much people thought about decisions.

He gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way.

In the UK, the total borrowing requirement is often referred to as the Public sector net cash requirement (PSNCR).

It's a far cry from the UK, where the riots quickly moved to the heart of the city and then across the entire country.

However, technology website Cnet. co. uk reports that the San Francisco Police Department said Apple had not reported the item as lost.

NESV Principal Owner John W. Henry is unable to travel to the UK this weekend due to illness. However, ahead of tomorrow's game he said.

In the UK, the Thames barrier, designed to be raised once every six years, is now being raised six times a year.

The UK Government simply fails to understand that research, as the name suggests, is intrinsically unpredictable.

UK scientists, writing in Science, looked at how brain size varied depending on how much people thought about decisions.

He gave up a rich life for his ideas and fought for his country to be free from the UK in a peaceful way.

In the UK, the total borrowing requirement is often referred to as the Public sector net cash requirement (PSNCR).

It's a far cry from the UK, where the riots quickly moved to the heart of the city and then across the entire country.

However, technology website Cnet. co. uk reports that the San Francisco Police Department said Apple had not reported the item as lost.

The pub (short for public house) is one of the UK's great traditions and every pub has its own name and a pub sign.

Having just moved back to the UK from Los Angeles, snow is something of a novelty for David and Victoria Beckham's children.

NESV Principal Owner John W. Henry is unable to travel to the UK this weekend due to illness. However, ahead of tomorrow's game he said.

However, technology website Cnet. co. uk reports that the San Francisco Police Department said Apple had not reported the item as lost.

The pub (short for public house) is one of the UK's great traditions and every pub has its own name and a pub sign.

Having just moved back to the UK from Los Angeles, snow is something of a novelty for David and Victoria Beckham's children.

NESV Principal Owner John W. Henry is unable to travel to the UK this weekend due to illness. However, ahead of tomorrow's game he said.

Chief executive Justin King said the preliminary results reflected the supermarket's swift response to a challenging period for UK retail.

A cheap drug used to treat bowel cancer should also be prescribed to patients with a condition that leads to sight loss, say UK researchers.

They are not always as spectacular as the one in the UK, but I believe there's a real culture of denial about the scale of the problem.

One MP out here with me at the UK-China Forum for the Future branded it "a cross between a stealth bomber and a disused skate park" .

The report focused on figuring out how much time people in the UK have spent on the most popular social networking sites in September 2009.

With the Treasury frantically trying to cut spending and raise debt, the disposal of the UK's bullion looks to be a misjudgment.

With the Treasury frantically trying to cut spending and raise debt, the disposal of the UK's bullion looks to be a misjudgment.

Since the foundation of the UN, the UK has been a cornerstone of our support base.

Workplaces all over the UK are gearing up for the festive period and all the traditions and customs that come with it.

Annual tuition fees are to be paid in full at the beginning of each academic year, or by direct debit instalments from a UK bank account.

Tyne and Wear in the north of England was one of the first parts of the UK to weaponize classical music.

Can you believe, he says, that the average UK woman spends two years of her life looking in the mirror?

Leaders are also expected to sign up to a version of the framework for balanced growth pushed by the US and UK.

Forna grew up in Sierra Leone, though she was born in Glasgow and spent a good chunk of her life in the UK.

This UK organisation matches people in large companies with projects in emerging markets, at a price similar to that of Leaders' Quest.

"You don't have to have been a CFO to make a good CEO" , the head of one of the UK's "big four" accountancy firms tells me, "but it helps. "

"You don't have to have been a CFO to make a good CEO" , the head of one of the UK's "big four" accountancy firms tells me, "but it helps. "

This may well be the perception at the moment, especially in the view of some of the major targeted countries like the US and the UK.

However, it had been expected to offload the holding after the bank was rescued by the UK government in the wake of the financial crisis.

They told him that manufacturing would not recover from the recession unless "urgent assistance" was given to the UK's car industry.

He said a rights issue was "more value creative" and respected UK shareholders' preemption rights.

another , which covers the whole of the uk , allows any overseas student completing a phd degree to stay and work for a year.

If an UK employer wants to employ you for a specific post, your prospective employer may wish to seek a work permit for you.

The British Art Market Federation, which represents many UK dealers, said the figures made "alarming reading" .

Dec26 is called Boxing Day in the UK, which means everyone opens their box of presents-the most joyful day for the children.

On the question of targetting Gaddafi, there appears to be a division of opinion among senior politicians and the senior General in the UK.

On the question of targetting Gaddafi, there appears to be a division of opinion among senior politicians and the senior General in the UK.

Burmese authorities told Aung San Suu Kyi she could travel to the UK but she decided not to as she feared never being allowed to return.

But is it a true representation of the state of dental health in the UK population, or an unsubstantiated convenient statement?

Since the last MPC meeting in December, the UK downturn has continued to deepen.

The demand for near absolute transparency, for the public to be visible to the state, is just as strong in the UK as it is in France.

An employee attends to a light fitting in an unoccupied floor of "The Peak" office complex in London, UK, on Thursday, Jan.

Recorded with Chris Thomas in London, the song appeared first on the UK release of Elton's box-set "to be continued. . . "

The UK, while sceptical about certain aspects of the European project, has always been a staunch supporter of the single market.

But it had served the bank well enough since 1992, when the takeover of Midland in the UK meant HSBC had to kowtow to local rules.

But Gaga - real name Stefani Germanotta - told how she was more accepted in the UK than at home in the U. S.

The question is how much debt the US (or UK) can accumulate now.

UK official said the travel advisory would not be country-specific.

It marks the first time P&G has linked its corporate name to its brands in the UK, making it something of a laggard.

Like a lot of countries in Europe, the UK is a small country with a gigantic banking sector, and any rescue is likely to be very expensive.

I could see that the US, and to a lesser extent the UK, might be tempted to go down this road.

The UK supermarkets said the beef did not come from the Amazon.

If you're studying in the UK, you may be able to obtain a VAT refund if you're planning to leave the EU for at least 12 months.

The UK stands ready to work with China as it examines options. We are keen to share experience from our National Health Service.

He said the UK side is ready to work with China to fight against protectionism and push forward the Doha round of talks.

The UK Royal College of Psychiatrists does not produce its own list of disorders but tends to follow the WHO.

Increasingly it is young families that have been frozen out of the UK property market who are looking to move for a variety of reasons.

If Europe is to play a bigger role in geopolitics, much will depend on how much France and the UK can do together.

"The company-specific business is still going like a dream, " says Kai Peters chief executive at Ashridge in the UK.

They seem to be well anchored in the US and the eurozone, but far less so in the UK, where the Bank of England has to be cautious.

News Corp is in the process of trying to take full control of the UK satellite broadcaster British Sky Broadcasting.

As she wishes to pursue a number of different activities in the UK HSMP is for her.

India will also have overtaken the US, and the UK will be lucky to be hanging on to its place in the economic top 10.

Such steps had been taken in the US and UK, where the central bank had seen deflation risks, he said.

He said he had decided not to run for another term because "six years feels like a good point to return to the UK" .

The only time UK viewers were able to see a programme which was principally about Syria was the BBC4 series Syrian School.

Then there has been the announcement by Abbey, the UK bank, that it would be prepared to lend home buyers five times their gross income.

She said the manufacture of pirate DVDs, most of which are sold on street corners and in pubs across the UK, was not a victimless crime.

She said the universities wanted to attract "pioneering, leading academics" to inspire graduates who would lead the UK out of the recession.

As almost everybody agrees, the UK needs a system of deposit insurance and bankruptcy for financial institutions similar to that of the US.

I'm lucky enough to have the choice to go back home to the UK, but I feel sorry for the Chinese who have to eat their own food.

Nouriel Roubini of New York University said the UK data suggested "the risk of a double-dip or long-term stagnation are not done forever" .

On an average, how much should one student prepare for one year course of study in UK?

He is often ridiculed in the UK for his embarrassing comments he makes when talking to people.

UK scientists at Kings College recently declared that there was no proof that the female hyper-pleasure center exists.

The immigration figures cover only those staying in the UK for at least a year.

The UK's fiscal contraction may be the least bad policy, given the risks. We do not know. Reasonable people may.

Stannage, 43, is one of the UK's few stuntwomen - and the only one who performs with her husband and son, the Daily Mail of London reported.

Beaming for the camera with his arms wrapped around UK's Prime Minister, you might think the man with David Cameron was one of his friends.

Ahead in London look for UK public sector net borrowing and Swiss trade balance to be the lone data releases that matter.

Perhaps as much as 320 times that of the Sun, says Professor Paul Crowther from Sheffield University, UK.

It may come as a bit of a shock, but the UK is home to a number of spiders that can pack a venomous bite.

UK experts said the research showed nuts were an important part of a healthy diet, but warned against eating nuts covered in sugar or salt.

This approach is already well-established in the UK and his speech helps to clarify how the Bank as chief regulator might use it in future.

There is now strong evidence to suggest that the unusually cold winters of the last two years in the UK are the result of heating elsewhere.

The company said the UK wind market was not growing fast enough and that projects had been slowed down by planning objections.

On the bench in front of him is a miniature aircraft, similar to those flown by enthusiasts every weekend around the UK.

It is no surprise to me that the UK's participation at China's Expo extends so far beyond the physical pavilion.

"The market is waking up to what a mess politics are in the UK, " RBC currency strategist Adam Cole said in London.

However, a senior Goldman banker told a UK parliamentary committee last week that the bank should have been more transparent.

The Press Association in London said thousands of people stayed up to watch the eclipse in the UK and were rewarded with clear skies.

How much do you think is suggested as being the minimum amount a single man needs for an acceptable standard of life in the UK?

It used to be that [UK] providers could lend 120 per cent of the value of a property but those products are no longer available.

Although the film received a PG rating in the UK, it was with a disclaimer that some scenes might be unsuitable for young children.

UK-based Apax is also understood to be examining whether a similar investment is possible from other countries in Asia and the Middle East.

Businesses and potential guests can then stay up to 52 nights a year when they visit the UK capital on short trips.

Even so it was a very smooth ride, better than the long distance virgin trains in the UK.

How much will you spend during your visit UK?

Climate campaigners said the change would bring the UK closer to a 10% reduction in its carbon emissions.

We're now starting to see the effects of these policies in lung cancer rates amongst UK men. But there's more work still to do.

There was more condemnation of North Korea from Russia, EU and the UK, although China - the North's main ally - refused to apportion blame.

Several large shopping malls plus independent and quirky stores around the city make Bristol one of the UK's top retail destinations.

If the speed with which TIA patients can be evaluated is improved many strokes in the UK each year could be prevented.

Labour MP and committee chairwoman Joan Walley said the move suggested the UK really was determined to switch to a greener economy.

Compared to the US and Australia, UK couples are the least likely to be worried if their partner is regularly too tired for sex.

FSC will be the first warship developed in the UK for the Royal Navy, with its potential export factored into the design from the beginning.

All this leaves one big question - what can countries like the US and UK do to reduce their deficits?

While I was reluctant to acquire another pair of shoes, they've enabled me to explore the gorgeous UK countryside with my husband.

Even having spent 12 years in the UK, I fail to see the point of those feather-and-lace concoctions.

Germany was relegated to second place, in terms of volume, and the UK to second place in terms of value.

Statistics show that China's energy intensity is three-to-four times that of the international average and eight times that of the UK.

After being unveiled at a food show in London next month, camel ice cream could go on sale in the UK.

He said the UK needed to increase ambitition for broadband speeds and look at innovative ways to upgrade the network as soon as possible.

The family was based in the UK but Aung San Suu Kyi returned home in 1988 to care for her mother.

Brown said the UK must now build coalitions "which go beyond the bilateral blinkers of the normal partners. "

The company provides coverage across the UK and operates multi- customer logistics and supply chains for drink suppliers and retailers .

UK interest rates are expected to be kept on hold at 5% following the latest meeting of the Bank of England.

But in the UK, to leave money to care for an animal as part of a will requires some craftsmanship.

The UK has ordered Malawi's high commissioner to leave the country over the "unacceptable" expulsion of Britain's envoy to Lilongwe.

IAN BODDY is one of the UK's most celebrated synthesists, and a veteran of the European electronic music scene since the late 1970s.

The UK national newspaper Twitter accounts continued to grow as well.

In the UK, Ms Farrell says there had been a 16 per cent increase in job advertisements on the IT Jobs Board over the past year.

New research into the UK workforce, to be published this week, reveals that the British malaise is as serious as any.

Margaret Thatcher, former UK prime minister, was right when she said that exchange rates were a matter for markets to decide.

BLP UK is one of the largest manufacturers of furniture frontals for the domestic kitchen, bedroom and bathroom furniture market in Europe.

Comparable to that of the UK overall and indeed lower than for the Chinese population overall, but I still don, t know what that means.

From a purely investment perspective, political risk is greater than I was used to when running money in the UK and Europe.

The group said the UK needed to return to an "internationally competitive tax regime" to stimulate the stuttering economy.

Despite the fallen military sales, UK security sales improved significantly on the back of strong global demand and a strong export push.

Since the last week of November, Ireland and the UK have been locked in a pattern of record snowfalls and cold temperatures.

The UK with its millions of gardens, thousands of public parks and garden squares, has always tried to show nature in its cities.

Accuracy can now be very high: Mr Eley says that in a trial with a UK bank, VoiceVault managed to achieve an error rate of below 2 per cent.

There has been a notable rise in women players, and the number of polo clubs across the UK has increased dramatically in the past decade.

"I am not trying to be the equivalent of the UK foreign secretary for all of Europe, " she says.

The city is an outpost for Her Majesty's Revenue & Customs, the Criminal Records Bureau and the UK Border Agency.

BlackRock's European funds have one of its lightest allocations to the US and UK sovereign fixed income markets for two years.

Some vice-chancellors have been warning their colleagues not to be complacent about a constant stream of students heading for the UK.

She had planned what to do after graduation in the UK: two years' work experience at a restaurant and a tour around Europe.

This book shows how it is possible to build new homes and work places to reduce UK consumption whilst enhancing people's quality of life.

One of them was in fact published in the UK-based Journal of Ecology in 1993, but did not list Liu as an author.

It should also be noted however that the act of Trainspotting is UK slang for trying to find a vein to intravenously inject drugs.

The UK coalition plans to introduce charter schools; we shall have to see whether that delivers results.

Fiona Fenn Smith, head of strategic marketing at the UK private bank, says the course evolved from her research into next generation issues.

"[This research] showed that the majority of UK dairy farmers are caring individuals who respect and love their herd, " she said.

Babcock said the Zephyr vehicle provided by design partner Creation UK needed more work to achieve survivability and maturity goals.

Managing partners at the UK's top law firms say that this reality will withstand future economic cycles.

The credit crunch is now approaching its most dangerous moment for ordinary businesses up and down the UK.

The shocking thing is, two years into an ostensible recovery, [UK] workers are actually earning less than at the depth of the recession.

Governments in countries such as the UK have also been active politically in trying to remove obstacles to internationalisation of the law.

However, Mohamed Taranissi, medical director of the Assisted Reproduction and Gynaecology Centre (ARGC) in London, UK, disagrees.

If China tried to intervene in the trial or sentencing of a Chinese citizen accused of a serious crime in the UK, we would not like it.

A Home Office spokesman said the UK faced a "real and serious threat from terrorism" .

The UK stands ready to strengthen exchanges of experience and cooperation with China in this regard.

Drew Brazer, UK managing director, said the inexpensive Minifigures were "accessible" toys for children to collect.

The UK's former Information Commissioner Richard Thomas said the case gave privacy laws a "bad name" .

Until that revolution occurs, would it be so bad if the UK government borrowed a bit more when world interest rates are unprecedentedly low?