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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    We get a lot of that around here - Newgale and even Broadhaven.
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Storm Don Quixote?
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Yet another utterly predictable (and was predicted many times - here and elsewhere): Introduction: Many UK exporters say government’s Brexit trade deal is bad for business Good morning, and welcome to our rolling coverage of the world economy, the financial markets, the...
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    When I read something that has much technical information and claims to explain - poor wording undermines the message. What is said colloquially is another thing altogether.
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Every time I check the weather forecast, the maximum windspeed goes up. Now 69 mph at 09:00 on Friday. That is pretty damned blowy.
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That is the temperature of plasma. What is the temperature of heat?
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Johnson can't be replying with the didn't hear anything, didn't see anything, didn't do anything, entirely innocent, spiel if he actually needs a lawyer. (I suspect that lawyers at that level cost more per metre than wallpaper.) Meanwhile, it has been reported that the prime minister is working...
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And now cash for honours investigating Prince's Foundation. Perhaps there is something in the "blood" argument?
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I'm just so bored with the coverage... I think most readers would already have accepted that at the very least he behaved with extraordinary stupidity and selfishness. Which should be enough to leave him out of everything.
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Please can we have an end to coverage of Mr Windsor? At least, turn it down to small pieces if and when something of significance occurs.
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Back in the land of "Highly Predictable": Brexit: huge jump in trade between Ireland and Northern Ireland Official Irish data suggests boost in trade on island of Ireland, but imports from Great Britain fell €2.3bn The impact of the first year of Brexit on Ireland has been revealed after...
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I think you must be entirely missing the difficulty of the concept of heat having a temperature.
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    BBC Radio 4 is currently running a series called Nazanin - about the history behinf Nazanin's imprisonment. I caught a few minutes of it but intend to listen to some more. https://www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/m0014gb2 Truss tells Iran she hopes UK will soon be able to repay £400m debt Tehran is...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Wouldn't place too much credence in an article that says: According to the Kyodo report, the company develops equipment for nuclear fusion reactors, including a key device that effectively collects heat with a temperature of over 100 million Celsius generated in a reactor.
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Not just Hancock but the PM too. Dear <me>, In a landmark verdict, the High Court has today found that the process leading to the appointments of both Dido Harding and Mike Coupe was unlawful. It held that Matt Hancock broke the law in appointing Dido Harding as Chair of the National Institute...
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You don't have to interact with us stupid irritating people here... :)
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Interestingly, the very medicine I take every day is suspected of being linked to cancer. There seems little doubt that a high level of levothyroxine will enable some cancers to grow more quickly. (Ovarian, possibly breast, and no doubt others.) But whether it is in any way causative of the...
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Did anyone ever think the tories were in any way acceptable? No 10 pressured me to drop anti-money laundering measures, says ex-minister UK ‘laughing stock’ for failure to stem dirty money, says Lord Faulks QC, who was told to drop register by Theresa May’s No 10...
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Hancock guilty! Matt Hancock broke law over Dido Harding appointment, high court rules Runnymede Trust wins court battle over key government appointments during coronavirus pandemic...
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Which is why I detest the expression, "learning" has nothing to do with it. It is just living or dying with it. The only learning of importance would seem to be whatever science/medicine can bring in the form of medicines and vaccine/vaccine-like products and the understanding to use them...