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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I have no doubt but people in the GoP will go after anything and anyone. At the moment they are in a frenzy. None of the motions to the SC make sense, GoP Congressmen are being pressured by elements of their party to link themselves with the motion to the SC..with the WARNing that P.Trump will...
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    But as usual ..partial facts are misleading. This is a company I am familiar with. So if you want a fuller story. The original Fyffes were Scottish fruit importers . A small Irish fruit importers in Ireland, headed by the McCann family imported bananas and exotic fruits and took on the Fyffes...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    From N Sturgeon ... The tragedy for the UK is that she is only the PM in Holyrood and not Westminster... "think the chances of a deal now are almost vanishingly small. They’re not non-existent, and I remain hopeful I guess, because no deal would be catastrophic. But I’m starting to worry not...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And what handouts would those be?. It is true that the UK can replicate everything we provide..not surprising since the climate is similar ..but not in sufficient quantity to feed 66 millions., We on the other hand,have nearly the same area of arable land and 6 million mouths to feed.
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    If you are wealthy so that food is only a minor cost item, then yes very little problem. The eggs will be a little more expensive, the imported grain to feed them has tariffs, . The organic milk is still grass and silage fed, but the 10:10:20 used to revitalise the meadow , goes up in price as...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Lets compare that with Krackengate, with explosive revelations on the "Thursday , " . With the is it 300 failed court cases in US courts on the election fraud. Cobbler, stick to your last, as my Mother would say, and give advice on electric power units for bikes, ..you are good at that..or...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    And so unnecessary.. They have glass bottles and packaging facilities in the USA, they don't need to transfer the finished product, just tanks of the active soup.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Whatever that means. . We tend to have them on doors
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Thr The RoI has from before the Brexit vote been very concerned, both with the political implications and the economic losses which would result. The only item we had not factored in was the vitriol coming from the Brexiteer mindset. We have used the last 4 years to try and decouple our...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Your IRA taunts have a price.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Nope.. not bothered , do your own research.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Hello... not according to my information. Cruz did appear before the US Supreme court on 9 occasions, which is pretty high, and won on 2 out of the 9 . 4 were full losses and 3 were partial ....
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well the 4 states have responded and basically said .. Texas you are big on States Rights ..well we are States and we have Rights ,one which is the right to set our own elections.. so ...go and do yourself a mischief.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    How nice of you to comment. However there are additional facts you need to appreciate. 1. Coast Guard duties have been shared between both jurisdictions for decades . With RAF Valley in Wales helping support ASR on the UKs West Coast and Ireland's East coast and of course the Irish Coast guard...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    .. or even more likely the failure to identify and pay tax on a "gift" of a Diamond ring ,given by a Chinese Business man, since jailed for corruption in China, and which was mentioned in divorce papers from Hunters ex wife. The whereabouts of the ring and its value is unknown. It might have...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Wow, I am at one level enjoying the gyrations of Grove in the HoCs as he squares a circle and he spirals inwards regarding the NI protocol. A man for all season,as he leaves hostages to fortune at every turn.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Again ,the viability of the virus drops off with time,and infection probability is proportional to load . So lets say the Postie, has 300 letters and 3 infected ones, they do transfer 1/100 of the load to each, each then decays with half lives depending in whether it is paper or plastic...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I go along with you point regards regarding cups etc. Even if you are protected ,but your hands are contaminated, yes you remain a vector . But the good news is that the stuff on the cup has a limited lifetime, before becoming inert. The virus needs fresh susceptible hosts to survive and...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The Auckland bombing of the Rainbow Warrior was never tested in a Court, but we all know the French military did it. The murder in Iran last week of a physicist, was either the work of Isreal or the USA, but it will never appear in court, The missile destruction of the civilian airline over...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That was and is inevitable. There are people allergic to everything. It doesn't mean that the British were wrong in releasing the vaccine. It is probable that the Oxford one will affect different people, so in time a mix and match strategy will be adopted. Going back 60 years, I remember the...