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Survey finds Scotland must convince people on shale gas fracking if it votes for independence

2014-09-18 01:00:00| Hydrocarbons Technology

A new survey by the University of Nottingham has revealed that if Scotland votes for independence, the newly elected government must work hard in convincing people on shale gas fracking.

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A guide to Scotland as independence vote nears

2014-09-17 14:07:26| Footwear - Topix.net

The people of Scotland will decide on Thursday whether to end a partnership with the rest of the United Kingdom that has lasted more than 300 years. Here is a guide to Scotland as the historic vote nears.

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Focus - Government, Industry want Minimum Alcohol Pricing in Scotland

2014-09-16 16:42:26| Daily beverage news and comment - from just-drinks.com

Although the Scottish Government's initiative to put a minimum unit pricing (MUP) on alcohol has been referred to the European Court of Justice, some members of Scotland's alcohol industry are backing the initiative to tackle alcohol harm in the country.

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Ex-Sainsbury's boss warns on Scotland

2014-09-12 03:07:07| BBC News | Business | UK Edition

Former Sainsbury's boss Justin King warns an independent Scotland will mean rising prices, put investment at risk, and affect Scottish food producers.

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