Scottish island 'paradise' abandoned by residents suffering from stress
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Problems have arisen with the programme to repopulate the Hebridean island of Rhum. The population peaked at 42 in 2000, but will have fallen to 23 by the end of Apr 2001. Some observers feel that repopulating the island has been a misguided social experiment.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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For real! MTV faces a Staines massive fine over Ali G's lack of respec' for the stars of pop music
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The UK Independent Television Commission is to investigate music television channel MTV's Europe music awards show. The show's presenter, Ali G, used unsuitable language and made fun of many celebrities.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Country sprouts a new crop of stately homes
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Mixed views are being expressed about 10 new stately homes being constructed in rural parts of the UK. There is particular concern about the use of previously undeveloped farmland.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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