Labour leadership contender Ed Miliband said the coalition's decision was based on the "short-sightedness" of a Tory party which was against state intervention and Mr Huhne's opposition to nuclear.

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England physio Kirk Russell was convinced that Tudor's myopia (the fancy term for short-sightedness) was not connected to the player failing to get out of the way of Lee's bouncer.

BBC: Too late for Tudor

Chinese short-sightedness is one reason for Luxottica's second takeover in China since 2003.

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