Having fat friends may raise your own risk of obesity

People are subconsciously influenced by the weight of those around them, researchers suggest.

news.bbc.co.uk

Boy, 10, slashes woman over cigarette

Police are looking for a 10-year-old boy who slashed a woman's arm after she refused to him a cigarette.

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EDF raises gas and electric bills

EDF Energy has announced it is putting up gas prices by 22% and electricity prices by 17% for domestic customers.

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High note

'Extreme cellists' scale England's tallest mountain

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Fears for wedding gift list firm

Wedding gift firm Wrapit says it is having financial problems, amid fears that brides and grooms will not get their presents.

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Witchdoctor fury

BBC reporter tells of threats for taking on albino killers

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What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

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Missing climber 'warned off peak'

A missing climber was warned not to attempt a solo attempt on a 20,000ft (6,096m) summit in northern Pakistan, his sister says.

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Unsung star

India's top boxer takes a shot at Beijing

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Game On

How LittleBigPlanet turns PS3 players into creators

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7 days quiz

David Cameron's bike was stolen when tied to what?

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Oyster travel card system fails

The Oyster card system used on London's transport system breaks down during morning rush hour.

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Man drowns during family holiday

A man from Cardiff dies after being pulled from the sea on a family holiday in Devon.

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Witnesses appeal over sex attack

Police appealing for witnesses to a serious sexual assault say they want to speak to people in nearby bars and nightclubs.

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SNP stuns Labour in Glasgow East

The Scottish National Party pulls off a stunning victory, winning one of Labour's safest seats by a few hundred votes.

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HIV drugs 'add 13 years of life'

Life expectancy for people with HIV increases by 13 years on average since the late 1990s, survey finds.

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Hole forces Qantas plane to land

A Qantas 747 makes an emergency landing in Manila as a hole in its belly causes it to lose cabin pressure, officials say.

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Hero's tale

How a Royal Marine risked his life to save comrades

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I'll get on with job, says Brown

Gordon Brown says he "hears people's concerns" after Labour's by-election defeat but says he will "get on with the job".

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Scrum for last Olympic tickets

Thousands of people descend on ticket booths in Beijing, to get their hands on the last batch of Olympic tickets.

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Boycott may hit Champions Trophy

Player associations around the world warn their members over travelling to the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan on security grounds.

news.bbc.co.uk

Murray through to face Djokovic

Andy Murray beats Stanislas Wawrinka to set up a Toronto Masters quarter-final against Novak Djokovic.

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British soldier killed in Helmand

A British Army dog handler has been killed in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

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UK economic growth slows sharply

The UK economy has grown at its lowest quarterly rate for three years, as the credit crunch takes its toll.

news.bbc.co.uk

Obama seeks stronger Europe ties

Barack Obama tells Berliners the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again.

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World Catalog : debt services

World Catalog : debt services

debt services:

Primerica Financial Services

Offers life and long term care insurance, debt consolidation loans, first mortgages, variable annuities, and recruitment of independent representatives. Part of CitiGroup.

http://www.primerica.com/

Debt-Check

Provides accounts receivable and NSF check collection services.

http://www.debtcheck.com/

AOL Money & Finance - Personal Finance

Offers personal finance advice, credit report information and debt management tips.

http://money.aol.com/pfhub

United States - Bureau of the Public Debt

Consumer site with basic debt information and an online bond-transaction page.

http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/

Community Debt Advice Centre

Funded and staffed by Burgess Hill Community Church. Free resource and includes downloadable self-help pack.

http://www.debtadvicecentre.com

Pioneer Credit and Debt Consolidation

Bonded, non-profit credit counseling company offering a debt management program nationwide.

http://www.pioneercredit.com

Americorp Debt Consolidation

Provides debt consolidation of bills and unsecured debt.

http://www.americorpdebt.com/

Debt Recovery Specialists, Inc.

Skagit, WA agency delivers superior service with high returns.

http://www.debtrs.com/

SpendOnLife.com

Offers consumers comparison shopping on long distance, credit reports, insurance, loans and debt counseling.

http://www.spendonlife.com/

Swedish National Debt Office

Press notices relating to Swedish government debt, and some history about that debt.

http://www.rgk.se/english.htm

Debt Advice Bureau

Free debt advisory service offering help to those with debt problems. Advice on consolidation loans, debt management, IVAs, bankruptcy and dealing with endowment mortgage shortfalls. A not-for-profit organisation.

http://www.debtadvicebureau.org.uk

Consumer Debt Management Northeast

Offers a consolidation program for clients with debts.

http://cdmn.org/

UK Debt Collection

Collection and tracing. Includes newsletter subscription and related services.

http://www.ukdebtcollection.com/

Grandfather Federal Government Debt Report by MWHodges

Information on the National Debt, including who the money is owed to, how much worse it is than ever before, how the "budget surplus" is fake, and how the debt is still growing.

http://home.att.net/~mwhodges/debt.htm

DAKCS Software Systems, Inc.

Debt recovery software for collection agencies, medical facilities, utilities, and credit bureaus.

http://www.dakcs.com/

Nitrate Online: Life and Debt

An interview with the filmmaker Stephanie Black's about her documentary, talking about her opinions on globalization and stylistic elements of the film.

http://www.nitrateonline.com/2001/flifedebt.html

Debt Marketplace

Assists buyers and sellers in all aspects of delinquent debt. Online listing of available portfolios.

http://www.debtmarketplace.com/

Blogging Away Debt

Personal weblog about the path to becoming debt free.

http://www.bloggingawaydebt.com/

Bureau of the Public Debt

Borrows the money needed to operate the Federal Government, accounts for the resulting public debt, and issues Treasury securities (Savings Bonds and Treasury Bills) to refund the maturing debt and raise new money.

http://www.publicdebt.treas.gov/

Principal Commercial Acceptance, LLC

Institutional mortgage investor specializing in bridge loans, mezzanine debt, and preferred equity investments in US property markets. Includes profile, biographies, programs, and links.

http://www.pcacapital.com/

Obama seeks stronger Europe ties

Barack Obama tells Berliners the US and Europe have drifted apart and it is time for them to come together again.

news.bbc.co.uk

SNP stuns Labour in Glasgow East

The Scottish National Party pulls off a stunning victory, winning one of Labour's safest seats by a few hundred votes.

news.bbc.co.uk

7 days quiz

David Cameron's bike was stolen when tied to what?

news.bbc.co.uk

HIV drugs 'add 13 years of life'

Life expectancy for people with HIV increases by 13 years on average since the late 1990s, survey finds.

news.bbc.co.uk

Having fat friends may raise your own risk of obesity

People are subconsciously influenced by the weight of those around them, researchers suggest.

news.bbc.co.uk

Fears for wedding gift list firm

Wedding gift firm Wrapit says it is having financial problems, amid fears that brides and grooms will not get their presents.

news.bbc.co.uk

Boy, 10, slashes woman over cigarette

Police are looking for a 10-year-old boy who slashed a woman's arm after she refused to him a cigarette.

news.bbc.co.uk

Hero's tale

How a Royal Marine risked his life to save comrades

news.bbc.co.uk

UK economic growth slows sharply

The UK economy has grown at its lowest quarterly rate for three years, as the credit crunch takes its toll.

news.bbc.co.uk

Witchdoctor fury

BBC reporter tells of threats for taking on albino killers

news.bbc.co.uk

What do you want to talk about?

What do you want the world to talk about?

news.bbc.co.uk

I'll get on with job, says Brown

Gordon Brown says he "hears people's concerns" after Labour's by-election defeat but says he will "get on with the job".

news.bbc.co.uk

Boycott may hit Champions Trophy

Player associations around the world warn their members over travelling to the ICC Champions Trophy in Pakistan on security grounds.

news.bbc.co.uk

Unsung star

India's top boxer takes a shot at Beijing

news.bbc.co.uk

Hole forces Qantas plane to land

A Qantas 747 makes an emergency landing in Manila as a hole in its belly causes it to lose cabin pressure, officials say.

news.bbc.co.uk

Man drowns during family holiday

A man from Cardiff dies after being pulled from the sea on a family holiday in Devon.

news.bbc.co.uk

British soldier killed in Helmand

A British Army dog handler has been killed in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence confirms.

news.bbc.co.uk

Oyster travel card system fails

The Oyster card system used on London's transport system breaks down during morning rush hour.

news.bbc.co.uk

High note

'Extreme cellists' scale England's tallest mountain

news.bbc.co.uk

Murray through to face Djokovic

Andy Murray beats Stanislas Wawrinka to set up a Toronto Masters quarter-final against Novak Djokovic.

news.bbc.co.uk

Missing climber 'warned off peak'

A missing climber was warned not to attempt a solo attempt on a 20,000ft (6,096m) summit in northern Pakistan, his sister says.

news.bbc.co.uk

Game On

How LittleBigPlanet turns PS3 players into creators

news.bbc.co.uk

EDF raises gas and electric bills

EDF Energy has announced it is putting up gas prices by 22% and electricity prices by 17% for domestic customers.

news.bbc.co.uk

Scrum for last Olympic tickets

Thousands of people descend on ticket booths in Beijing, to get their hands on the last batch of Olympic tickets.

news.bbc.co.uk

Witnesses appeal over sex attack

Police appealing for witnesses to a serious sexual assault say they want to speak to people in nearby bars and nightclubs.

news.bbc.co.uk