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Please sir, I want some more

Posted on 14. Dec, 2009 by neilcrump.

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In Charles Dickens’s second novel his plucky young orphan hero Oliver Twist tells the workhouse Master, bowl in hand, that he wants “some more”.  The incredulous Master exclaims “What?” and Oliver repeats his opener: “Please sir, I want some more”.  As we all know from the story, all hell breaks loose and poor Oliver ends [...]

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The search begins

Posted on 27. Oct, 2009 by Handbaglady.

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Hayley from Bexhill-on-Sea has Progeria. She is one of only two children in the UK with this rare disease. Hayley has won a prestigious Children of Courage award and has appeared in a number of documentaries about the disease. She’s a very brave little girl. GLOBALHealthPR is leading the worldwide search for 150 other children [...]

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