In addition to taxpayer bailouts, the bank has issued debts backed by the government.
The Tottenham Hotspur player says no offence was meant or taken and the FA has issued a statement backing Hodgson, with Greg Dyke, the FA chairman, describing him as a man of "the highest integrity".
Every newspaper that has issued an endorsement backs the measure.
Instead, the Vatican has issued nonbinding guidance that punts the scandal back to the authority of local bishops, who still will not face firm oversight or punishment for cover-ups that recycled hundreds of abusive priests.
Both groups over the last two years have issued reports that back Britain's continuing membership of the EU The 2013 "Help or Hindrance?" report by the LCCI said "It is clear that being part of a reformed EU is in the long-term interests of the EU".
In the current gloomy investment outlook, with weak stockmarkets and low interest rates, tobacco companies' shares offer temptingly high yields, as do the bonds that American states have issued, backed by the income they are due to receive from their big tobacco settlement.
Within hours Gordon Brown, David Miliband, the foreign secretary, and Alan Johnson, the home secretary, had issued statements backing MI5.
A group of Egyptian NGOs, echoing calls from various political parties and youth groups, have issued a statement backing the Tunisian model of transition, namely that a new constitution should be drafted before parliamentary and presidential elections take place.
Rangers have improved as an attacking force under McCall, but they have issues at the back which would have been obvious to the watching Alan Stubbs even if somebody had put a blindfold on him.
The app also has issues coming back from standby occasionally, requiring you to quit and relaunch it to keep playing, even if it is showing you moving on a map.
