The new town is part of the East Devon Growth Point plan by the county council, East Devon District Council, Exeter City Council and the Homes and Community Agency.

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Animal studies have shown that stress damages brain cells to the point where it can inhibit neurogenesis (the growth of new brain cells).

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Washington power grabs, new taxes and more regulation will knock a point or two off of normal GDP growth.

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Moreover, recent indicators, including new claims for unemployment insurance and surveys of hiring plans, point to the likelihood of more sluggish job growth in the period ahead.

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The report makes a strong case for broadband as a driver of economic growth and new jobs, citing country case studies and reports by leading consultancies that point to increased employment opportunities, higher labour productivity and a strong stimulus to GDP.

UNESCO: MEDIA SERVICES