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The question: is The Economist any good these days?
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The question: is The Economist any good these days? (My short answer: yes, as long as you accept its position. Indeed, it can be a bit glib.)
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2,500 prisoners may be released early. Likely to be controversial in the media unless they're foreign nationals immediately deported.
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1,000+ expected to work to rule for three days this week in magistrates courts as part of their protest against proposed changes to the way their services are paid for
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Cf Ronald Wright, A Scientific Romance.
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Looks like a good set of fact sheets, but if this insane url doesn't work, try http://www.heathrowairport.com/portal/controller/dispatcher.jsp?Ch=XYZT5 > Project Overview > Fact sheets.
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More T5 stats.
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The world of passenger stats tends to seem quite angry.
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Countering the anti-public transport lobby.
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"10 lines feed the Olympic Park with a total capacity of 240,000 passengers per hour" - impressive if true (how many of the ambitious transport plans does this figure rely on?)
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Peak passengers per hour: Wembley Park - 37,500, Wembley Central - 12,000, Wembley Stadium - 7,000
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Wembley facts. 2,618 toilets.
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2,000 job during construction, 750 perm jobs, 6,000 jobs on a major event day (3,500 of which in catering), 98 kitchens...
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