Ann O'Leary, head of register development at The Anthony Nolan Trust, a charity which helps find matches for people who need a bone marrow transplant, said the impact of Alice's campaign "could not be over-estimated".

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Well, then it's time to head over to the beta forum, download the latest firmware then register as a tester.

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The head of the electoral commission, Tibisay Lucena, said the candidates would have to register for the race by Monday.

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Mr Jones, 57, who starred as the head teacher in 1980s teen comedy Ferris Bueller's Day Off, was placed on a sex offender register in July last year.

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From time to time the register manages to stop stolen items from being sold, like a 2nd-century Roman marble Janiform head--two heads joined back-to-back, like the god Janus--that was about to be auctioned in December 2001 in New York.

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