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2 Net operating expenses

Note 2008
(53 weeks)
£m 		2007
(52 weeks)
(restated)
£m
Distribution costs 195.0 190.7
Administrative expenses 11.2 10.2
Research and development expenditure 1.3 1.5
Continuing operations 207.5 202.4
Discontinued operations 24 5.8 44.6
213.3 247.0