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LONDON Mitchell Trubisky Jersey , Aug. 3 (Xinhua) -- Growth in the British services sectoraccelerated slightly in July, according to a survey of purchasingmanagers released on Thursday.
The services PMI from IHS MarkitCIPS showing business activityrose to 53.8 in July, up from a four-month low of 53.4 in June andahead of economists' predictions of 53.6 (above 50 is growth, belowis contraction).
Chris Williamson, chief economist at IHS Markit, which producesthe surveys said the figures suggested the British economy was "oncourse for another steady but sluggish expansion in the thirdquarter" Anthony Miller Jersey , consistent with a 0.3 percent economic growth achieved inthe second quarter.
The services PMI together with those for the manufacturing andconstruction sectors released earlier in the week show a slightrise in the composite PMI, up to 54.1 from 53.8. This is just belowthe long-run average.
Sam Hill, chief UK economist with Royal Bank of Canada (RBC)said the indicator suggests that if the level of the PMIs were tohold for the rest of Q3, it would be consistent with real GDPgrowth of 0.3 percent quarter on quarter.
Hill told Xinhua: "The breakdown of the surveys shows that therelative historical strength in manufacturing is offsettingbelow-average readings in construction and services.
"New orders in manufacturing reversed some of last month's largeloss of momentum, because of a near-record outturn on new exportorders," said Hill.
One of the areas of concern is the sharp drop-off in new ordersin the construction sector. At 48.1 (from 53.0) James Daniels Jersey , that indicates theflow of new business is now contracting in construction, withcommercial rather than housing activity seeming to be the source ofweakness, said Hill.
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Like every year, the time has come to decorate your house and living room with lights and candles. Bake the particular kind of cakes and cookies your child likes. It is time to rest in your couch and watch your favorite TV shows along with your family. And most important of all Cheap Bears Hats , it is time to bring home a Christmas tree. As it is Christmas-time and your child has grown enough to realize its importance.
Every family has its own way of celebrating Christmas. It is a thrilling experience for your child to prepare, plan and decorate for Christmas. The traditions related to Christmas, its colors and songs, everything makes him inquisitive about the festival.
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Evergreen trees were an important aspect of the Saturnalia festival Cheap Bears T-Shirts , which was the New Year Celebration of the ancient Romans. The Romans considered the evergreen branches and twigs as symbols of good-luck, and they exchanged those as a gesture of goodwill.
According to many historians, the first people, who pioneered in bringing real trees inside their home, were the pagans of Scandinavia. They did so in mid-winter, as a mark of promise to celebrate the advent of spring.
The German Saxons were the first to adorn their trees with candles Customized Bears Jerseys , trinkets of good fortune and other items of decoration. This ritual, of decorating the evergreen trees, was very prominent in Germany. Many believe that the tradition of Christians using Christmas trees during Christmas developed in that region. Though, a few experts believe the fact that its origin goes back as far as the eighth century.
In England, the Christmas tree was first recognized in the year 1841. Born in Germany, Prince Albert Cheap Bears Jerseys , the husband of Queen Victoria, was the first to place a tree at the Windsor Castle.
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