An independent commission has been set up to examine the impact of increased tuition fees in England.

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France says the EU should follow the US in imposing stricter sanctions on Tehran, as Iran’s currency falls again amid worries over their impact.

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An unusually emotional moment occurred on the campaign trail today: Former House speaker Newt Gingrich teared up during an Iowa town hall while talking about his late mother. Republican pollster Frank Luntz, who moderated the event, asked Gingrich, with reference to the impact on his policies and beliefs, “When you think of your mom, what special moment comes to mind?” Read full article > >

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Rick Perry said the laws were “among the most onerous in the nation,” and possibly even unconstitutional. Newt Gingrich compared their impact to Pearl Harbor. Michele Bachmann, Jon Huntsman and Rick Santorum were so intimidated that they simply slunk away without a fight. Social Security? Obamacare? Dodd-Frank? Nope. Virginia’s ballot-access laws. Of the seven candidates still in serious contention for the Republican nomination for the presidency, only two of them — Mitt Romney and Ron Paul — will be appearing in the Virginia primary on March 6. Read full article > >

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THE SUMMIT of 27 European Union leaders did not lack for drama. With the future of the euro currency and the E.U. itself on the line, all but four of those present agreed to German demands for closer fiscal integration, and three of the holdouts said they would think about it. Only Britain’s Prime Minister David Cameron, fearing the impact on London’s financial sector, rejected the deal . A new Europe is at hand, in which Germany rules, France reigns and Britain loses out. Read full article > >

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David Cameron and Ed Miliband trade blows in the Commons over the impact of the government’s austerity measures on women and the poor.

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Leaders clash over impact of cuts

MPs are to express concerns about the impact petrol prices are having on family finances in a Commons debate.

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Mayor Michael R. Bloomberg has never thought of himself as a wordsmith but, in his third term in office, he has come to appreciate the impact of an eloquent message presented in a meaningful setting.

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Bloomberg Turns From Data to Speeches to Make His Point

China’s trade growth slows in October, raising fresh concerns about the impact of a global economic slowdown on its economy.

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The government denies disguising the impact of its proposed new public sector pension schemes.

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The government denies disguising the impact of its proposed new public sector pension schemes.

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The government denies disguising the impact of its proposed new public sector pension schemes.

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Pension figures ‘not misleading"

The New York Times is asking readers to share a picture that illustrates the impact of Steven P. Jobs’s life and legacy. How did Mr. Jobs’s life affect you?

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Household budgets could be squeezed for the next 10 years as the impact of tax rises and cuts is felt, the Institute for Fiscal Studies warns.

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UK budgets ‘face 10-year squeeze’

The US Office of Naval research says that it has successfully tested a new type of explosive material that can dramatically increase the impact of weapons.

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US military invents ‘bigger bang’