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Sussex Police and Crime Commissioner Katy Bourne said the government was bringing in assault against shop workers as a standalone office, and "they've increased the amount of time you go to prison".
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Ackman proposed a tax on personal loans backed by appreciated assets, when the loan amount is more than the basis of the investment.
They experimented internally with reducing the amount of cheese, mac and cheese’s costliest component, checking the effect on taste, texture, mouthfeel, cheesiness and “cling”—how the cheese sauce stuck to the noodles.
"We also create a huge amount of technology that protects people through every facet of their life," says Thales UK HR Director, Lindsey Beer.
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But he said other firms did not have a large amount of stock - and they had increased prices by "up to 5x" more.
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