links for 2011-01-10
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Next set of pictures of the Second World War accidentally found by some old people in their attic
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It was the coldest December on record but that didn’t stop a hospital beating the weather to slash energy bills.
Bosses at Wythenshawe – recently named Britain’s greenest hospital – battled sub-zero temperatures and the pressure to keep patients warm to make energy savings of 26 per cent last month.
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A major British insurer (Jardine Lloyd Thompson) is organizing a private armed escort service for ships operating off Somalia. Called the Convoy Escort Programme (CEP), the 18 small patrol boats will offer armed escort through the Gulf of Aden, and reduce overall security and insurance costs for ships using the service.