Remember the basic idea was that, there are bunch of mortgage-backed securities, all these things out there in the system that depend at some level on mortgages, and those things are all in trouble, so that's what we call toxic assets.

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Councillors in Bristol have voted to change the city's voting system to all-out council elections from 2016.

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Apparently there was an air bubble somewhere in their fuel system that was turning this rather simple routine into an all-day affair of filling up and emptying out jerry cans.

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