Made in Britain?
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The UK automobile industry has gained substantial benefits from the massive influx of investments from foreign car companies. These companies are being attracted by the advantages of having British-based plants. Foremost among these are Japanese industries which have realized the political benefits of these UK plants because these allow them to penetrate the European Community market. Moreover, these Japanese companies obtain the components mainly from the European Union.
Publication Name: Engineering
Subject: Science and technology
ISSN: 0013-7782
Year: 1996
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Hepatitis C: untreated blood-borne illness hits unmonitored prisons hard
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Many current and retired firefighters learned that they were infected with the blood-borne hepatitis C virus that is difficult to transmit and have to pass directly from one blood source to another. The largest hepatitis C population is found in prisons because drugs addicts who share needles and paraphernalia are prone to contracting and spreading the hepatitis C virus
Publication Name: The IRE Journal
Subject: Literature/writing
ISSN: 0164-7016
Year: 2003
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Y2 care about Y2K
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The greatest danger posed to animals by the coming of the year 2000 is in the possible disruption to the distribution of fuel, water, food supplies or power. Veterinarians, animals shelters and other nonprofit groups are advised to check their computer systems for Y2K-compliance.
Publication Name: The Animals' Agenda
Subject: Zoology and wildlife conservation
ISSN: 0892-8819
Year: 1999
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