The Position
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| Originally published | 1988 |
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| Authors | Meg Wolitzer |
| Genres | Domestic Fiction |
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| ID | 2199219 |
About The Position
The Position: A Novel is a 2005 novel by Meg Wolitzer. It tells the story of a book titled Pleasuring: One Couple's Journey to Fulfillment and the effects it has on a family. The fictional book is a sex manual, much like The Joy of Sex.
How the Palace got stuck in Scobie-gate
... But when it was evident that these lines, particularly about King Charles, were added to the Dutch edition, and not present in the English version, The Position shifted to being a more general " error"...
Eurostar passengers stuck on board with no electricity
... " Following a complicated situation due to The Position of the train and the track infrastructure, it s meant that certain safety procedures had to be adhered to before we could move the train, " said Eurostar...
Dutch version of Scobie royal book withdrawn over 'translation error'
... The author has been seen as having links to Prince Harry and Meghan and the new book appeared to be more sympathetic to The Position of the California-based couple and their decision to move from the UK to the US...
No interest rate cuts for foreseeable future, says Bank of England
... " I m very conscious of The Position of the less well-off, " he told Chronicle Live...
What is behind Alex Salmond's new legal fight with the Scottish government?
... The last case, and the inquiry, was intensely difficult for the government - it threatened The Position of Nicola Sturgeon as first minister...
Labour united despite Gaza resignations, says John Healey
... In a statement after the vote, Sir Keir said he regretted " some colleagues felt unable to support The Position tonight"...
Cost of living: Couple expecting baby spend weeks without electricity
... " My children are not supposed to be in this situation and I m trying to get to university so that I can get a decent job so that we aren t in The Position we re in any longer, " she said...
Secret $40m deal links Abramovich to Putin's 'wallets'
... The case was settled out of court with an agreement by the publisher " to record The Position more accurately" and add " a more detailed explanation of Mr Abramovich s motivations"...
Eurostar passengers stuck on board with no electricity
Rosie BluntBBC News, South East30 November 2023, 16:06 GMTUpdated 7 Minutes ago
Passengers spent More Than seven hours stuck on board a Eurostar train at Folkestone with no electricity, food or working toilets.
Eurostar said The Train was now on its way back to London.
The Firm said an overhead cable fell on the 08:16 GMT train, travelling from London to Amsterdam, at The Entrance of the Channel Tunnel .
A spokesperson said about "700 passengers and crew on board are confirmed to be safe. "
Jessica Chambers, from Essex, was supposed to be travelling to Amsterdam for her friend's birthday.
Speaking to The Bbc while she was stuck on board, She Said : " It truly feels like an emergency situation but there's no communication from staff. "
Eurostar said on X that it was not possible to make customer announcements " due to a lack of power on board".
At about 15:15 GMT, Ms Chambers said The Train was getting dark as the lights were out due to the lack of power.
" Following a complicated situation due to The Position of The Train and The Track infrastructure, it's meant that certain safety procedures had to be adhered to before we could move The Train , " said Eurostar.
Customers said they could not flush the toilets and sent photos showing that they were completely blocked.
Rebecca Morris , from Horsham, West Sussex , said her group of six had been given water but no food.
She Said The Situation on board was " just dreadful" and passengers were " freezing cold".
Ms Morris and her colleagues were planning to travel to Brussels to see the Christmas markets.
The Eurostar spokesperson said all affected passengers would be met in London with refreshments and would receive enhanced compensation.
" Eurostar are sorry for issues caused that customers have experienced today, " they added.
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Source of news: bbc.com
