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BBC chief political correspondent Norman Smith says that according to cabinet sources the idea of a 50% threshold is one that has been discussed and is an option.

To achieve this mercantilist goal, derived from, among other sources, the ideas of Richelieu, Colbert was willing to invoke a variety of improvisations: direct subsidies, exemptions from the taille, monopoly grants, and controls exercised through town guilds.

We're thinking the Apple PR person was messing with our source, the idea is to run ideas up the flagpole to see if they fly.

In addition to providing an alternative food source, the idea is that humans will eventually become "semi-photosynthetic", with algae and person relying on each other for survival in a mutually beneficial relationship.

Government sources acknowledge the idea would be controversial if it deprives newspapers of a source of valuable advertising income.

German sources floated the idea of cancelling Greece's debt if only Greece would agree to jail 400,000 migrants.

Whitehall sources said the idea was impractical, given the CQC's existing heavy workload, and pointed to its rejection by the Commons health select committee in 2011.

Tory sources rejected the idea of any connection between Cameron's comments on an early referendum and the idea that this could pave the way for a political agreement with Ukip.

Sources said the idea was formulated by investment bankers and has risen up the agenda again following a staunch defence by the BBC of its £3.2bn-a-year licence fee income.

Sources say the idea is to abandon Thursdays altogether and run the preview interviews on Friday mornings before practice.

It is time to dispense with delusions of threats from "foreign sources," and the idea that our problems are elaborate conspiracies hatched by others.