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| Stylo the owner of high street shoe shops Barratts and Priceless have applied to go into administration making them the latest high street casualty of the current financial crisis. Just over 5,000 jobs are now at stake as the 400 stores across the UK look likely to close, this follows fellow shoe retailers Faith and Dolci's as they too went into administration last month in January. Unemployment is estimated to be at the 2 million mark by next year and it was reported this week that there is a decline in Graduate recruitment. Banking executives apologised this week for their role in contributing to the financial breakdown but said they were not to blame and RBS boss said staff bonuses had also been too high. |
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| HM Revenue & Customs (HMRC) announced a new regulation in relation to cash that you may be taking out of, or bringing into, the UK. Before 15 June 2007, there is no legal requirement to declare the cash that you are carrying when you enter or leave the UK, whatever the amount or currency. However, as from that date if you are arriving directly from, or are travelling directly to, a country outside the European Union , and are carrying 10,000 euros or more or the equivalent amount in another currency, you must complete a cash declaration form. These will be available at the port or airport of your entry to, or departure from, the UK. Please read the form carefully before filling it in. |
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| What a sad time it is to be saying goodbye to one of Britain's most loved high street chains, everyone must remember going to woolworths with their parents whilst growing up and getting a bag of pic n mix. As you got older you went in for toys and board games then stationary followed by games consoles and mobile phones because Woolworths was always the first stop when you went shopping as they sold everything you could ever need and was always at a reasonable price, it is the end of an era to be saying goodbye to the store for good and a very sad time for the employees that worked there.... |
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| Europe's single currency has come of age early. The euro turns ten on Jan. 1, a milestone for one of the most powerful symbols of European identity. It has already endured a rite of passage over the past few months, as the global financial crisis battered European markets yet failed to fluster the euro. And, like any debutante, it has its suitors: a string of countries lining up to dump their national currencies and join the euro zone.TIME |
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| The confidential financial data of a million UK customers has been found on a computer that was sold on online auction site eBay for £35.88. According to a report by the UK's Daily Mail, a former employee at digital archiving firm Graphic Data sold the computer on eBay without erasing the hard drive. IT manager Andrew Chapman, 56, from Oxford, bought the computer and discovered a treasure trove of private financial information, including names, addresses, sort codes and account numbers, credit card numbers and security data such as mothers' maiden names. Altinkum Didim Today News |
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| As most expats will tell you, living in Turkey can be a little difficult. The Turkish culture is not explicit or easy to adapt to. Turks often show acts of kindness and forego their daily paradigms in their dealings with foreigners. Expats living in Turkey thus create comfort zones by avoiding the strains of Turkish paradigms. Unfortunately the normal paradigms that work back home, do not work in Turkey. Assumptions that we use to assess business or social situations and communicate intentions are not valid. Losing mastery of basic situations can lead to a feeling of losing control. The inability to interpret the surroundings. |
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| Paris is an entrepreneur, a businesswoman, an actress and a singer. The people around her call her a "Workaholic." However, the media people usually call her an "Heiress," "Celebrity" and "Party girl." .Paris has been singing and acting before she became famous in the United States and worldwide. During her childhood, she used to sing at family events with her best friend, Nicole Richie and her sister, Nicky Hilton. |
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