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MercatorNet update ~ Week ending 30 September 2005
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Below youll find this weeks highlights from MercatorNet. Tell us what you think. Were keen to get your ideas for improving and expanding the site.
PLEASE NOTE: no updates will be made to the website next week and we will not be sending you an update email.
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ENLARGING THE FAMILY
By Carolyn Moynihan
Is three the new two? Moves in France and elsewhere to stave off population decline are drawing attention to the importance of bigger families.   By Carolyn Moynihan
http://www.mercatornet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=165

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CASHING IN ON THE RAGE FOR NEW AGE
By Michael Cook
The ideas of New Age gurus are worse than twaddle about crystals and dolphins: theyre appallingly self-centred. Take Paulo Coelho's latest novel, for instance.   By Michael Cook
http://www.mercatornet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=163

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THIS HEALTH AND SAFETY STUFF IS PURE BULL
By William Keenan
Fussy Eurocrats and their regulations wouldn't get within a bull's roar of the fiesta in a small corner of Spain in early September.   http://www.mercatornet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=162

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THE MYTH OF HITLERS POPE
By Francis Phillips
A fresh look at the evidence has convinced a Jewish rabbi that the controversial Pius XII should be honoured as a righteous Gentile.   http://www.mercatornet.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=161

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