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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Pity .. I was prepared to tell him that for 10K
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    To assume that Omicron is the only Covid show in town is lazy. Delta is happily plying its trade, .. and God only knows what other brews are out there.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Nor I, but I heard another one today from our next door neighbour.. actually just about an hour ago. She contracted Covid and it was a mild case .. but the real deal with PCR test etc., So after the 10 days she is fine . Then after 2 weeks later she gets a head cold, and basically feels...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    It is always say that in Politics when you are explaining you are losing ..and that is the position that flecc is now in. Compared with the real problems the UK has this Party is really small beer, but its always the little things that trip one up. . We in Ireland have had two such similar...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And back again on topic ... From the BBC .. Brexit the gift which keeps on giving .... "Large banks with international operations run from Ireland have seen a huge increase in their Irish balance sheets as a result of Brexit. A study has found they have grown by as much as €200bn (£167bn)...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And back again on topic ... From the BBC .. Brexit the gift which keeps on giving .... "Large banks with international operations run from Ireland have seen a huge increase in their Irish balance sheets as a result of Brexit. A study has found they have grown by as much as €200bn (£167bn)...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The reason I was quiet, is that I deliberately don't engage in internal UK politics and personalities
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Not being a native .. how would I know?.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well he is not intended to be a local ... He has come up from the Met !... Pay attention back there!!.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Our son is 40, and has his place or digs in Dublin. He has a civilian function in Police Command and Controland they were very understaffed that week. We redesigned our house 18 years ago that each of them would have a refuge here.Son 2 , has a house locally , but would be here almost every day...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Flec .. I have always regarded the BBC as an excellent station . Maybe the UK cannot really afford 4 BBC's . I also watch French and occasionally Italian TV..via satellite. And the BBC performs extremely well. Currently working my way through the Inspector George Gently TV dramas set in the...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Thank you for asking .. and Yes is the answer. Our son is back at work , having had two consecutive negative LFTs as per protocol and waiting the requisite time. Nobody else in the house has got it . I am not even bothering to use the stash of LFTs since we have felt no worse following the two...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    There are low release types of Aspirin , which will not cause the same stomach irritation..I am required to take it daily to help thin the blood.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You might find a compliant GP .. if memory serves it was 250 mg Vials of Welcome Cytamime 250 . . I remember going almost daily to the local pharmacy. I remember being horrified that he could not treat his brother in law , but his argument was medical ethics about not treating another doctors...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Yes I have had shingles .. and extremely painful are they. Moreover, it looks to me that those images are from the face area... An uncle of mine lost the sight in an eye from a shingles infection in the face. My case was along the stomach to groin area. However my father had invented a cure ..I...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well I can fully understand why She would want to follow my postings ..
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I don't want to labour this point ( unintended pun), but the hurt and anger expressed by my sister ,..and I expect by the others, doesn't get washed away by a person missing a day at the beach, or the the party. People like her will remember the hypocrisy. We had something similar in NI where...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Just to put it into context. My sister had the funeral meal for her husband who died exactly a year ago yesterday. My brother and another Sister could attend last Tuesday. . Family wakes and a get-together are a very Irish way of celebrating the life of a dear relative. That option was not...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well it is .. any device TV or Monitor or projector with a DVI or HDMI fed via an Android box or a Roku or Firestick or PC meets that criteria...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Not really.. in terms of bandwidth its data its on line shopping and Netflix , Amazon ,Disney . While you might spend ages on social media ,the amount if data is rather small.