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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I don't get the nurse's comment. Your pulse pressure is relatively high: https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/high-blood-pressure/expert-answers/pulse-pressure/faq-20058189
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    He's got his own grotty wild child… or is that children? I've travelled business class a few times and found the facilities perfectly adequate - not paying anything over the flight. Though I accept that in his case there could be security issues which require special consideration.
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Which ends with: IKB expects that Britain will see a GDP growth of 7.5 percent in 2021 and 5.2 percent in 2022. Whereas the ONS doesn't agree: https://www.ons.gov.uk/economy/grossdomesticproductgdp/bulletins/gdpmonthlyestimateuk/latest
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Irish Times reporting that Ryanair has confirmed it is de-listing from the London Stock Exchange because of Brexit. Already known but looks like we are almost there.
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It is just urine extraction. I hope that is what was put into the champagne...
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Are the EA and Ofwat suitable bodies to investigate, seeing as they appear not to have noticed the stench of sewage over eleven (tory governed) years? Can they really be expected to get to the bottom of the issues when doing so could reflect so appallingly on them? Public Inquiry into the...
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Of possible interest: New Clues to Delta Variant’s Spread in Studies of Virus-Like Particles Posted on November 18th, 2021 by Dr. Francis Collins https://directorsblog.nih.gov/2021/11/18/new-clues-to-delta-variants-spread-in-studies-of-virus-like-particles/
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    OG - did you know about tomorrow? http://www.worldtoiletday.info/
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I see Dorries is trying to make herself look stupid: Some people set their aims extraordinarily low. Making her look stupid doesn't require any effort at all... :)
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I'm still in shock that he was ever appointed! Perhaps the Guardian will offer him a job. :-)
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Yesterday, much was made of Amazon refusing to accept UK Visa credit cards as of 19/01/2022. Seems the reason is brexit. https://www.theregister.com/2021/11/17/amazon_visa_drop/ The way I feel about Amazon, I just wish they'd refuse Mastercard as well.
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Normal service will resume immediately: Geordie Greig ousted as editor of the Daily Mail
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    If the virus changes, then it only needs to change the mini-segment a specific vaccine targets in order to be missed by the immune system. Not at all clear how different (from no difference to totally different) the target proteins of AZ and Pfizer are. If they are very different, then we can...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    What does it mean if Johnson told Kwarteng to apologise and report himself to the standards committee - not that Kwarteng (as presented to us) himself decided to do so?
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Is that due to an issue with the stents or the environment they are in? (E.g. how readily your blood clots.) Sounds like that was just in time...
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I'd have expected all MPs to know the origin of "tory".
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That is why I though a link was best. But I wouldn't be surprised if something happens to trip you up there.
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Have a read: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/reform-of-red-diesel-entitlements/reform-of-red-diesel-and-other-rebated-fuels-entitlement I think not.
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The PIL refers to "... the 2-dose vaccination course of Comirnaty ..."
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Had a booster today - Pfizer after original two AZ. No effects so far. But I couldn't see anything on the Patient Information Leaflet about it being used as a booster having had a different vaccine originally. I think I'm fairly well aware, so it doesn't really make any difference. Simply, I...