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  1. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    By George, I think he's got it!
  2. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Oops. Of course, new cases always indicates what was happening which could have changed.
  3. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Separated at birth? The female and male winners of the most failures cup.
  4. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Opinion polls aren't everything, by any means, but...
  5. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Not really sure what you are saying there that the BBC report didn't say? Also, think how "seasonal flu" deaths might be interwoven with Covid-19 to produce desired results.
  6. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    A century, and we might only just now be getting towards an explanation of Encephalitis lethargica. Encephalitis lethargica: 100 years after the epidemic https://academic.oup.com/brain/article/140/8/2246/3970828 My obvious reason for posting is a concern that, whatever we have seen so far...
  7. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    First, they'll have to learn how to do that arithmetic. They don't have a good record on numbery things.
  8. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    There is an advertising campaign to get businesses ready for the end of the transition arrangements. https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/uk-left-eu-need-do-18837251 When you work your way through what, as an individual, you need to do, you get helpful information like...
  9. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    What to make of this? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-53954492 Still no app. No available vaccine. No confidence we have sufficient PPE. And, probably the worst single factor, the same so-called government.
  10. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    He hasn't the intelligence and felt rather insecure?
  11. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I use adaptive cruise control a lot of the time. Partly because my right foot gets tired, uncomfortable, then painful the further I drive. Partly because it means my attention can be outside the car rather than on the speedo. Some areas round this end of the world are pretty hot on speeding...
  12. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    For several of the recent years, I was working in a shared office space. The company based many miles away. I would get up, go to the office space, work, come home. I'd have all the advantages of separating work and home but be close enough for it to only take a few minutes whether I cycled or...
  13. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    What is ridiculous is commuting. People spending many hours each week. The costs of transport (pollution, monetary, land usage, and so on). In my view, it would be far, far better for people to work reasonably near their homes, if not in them. Although it isn't always easy or even possible...
  14. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I expect this move will actually undermine any vaccination program. There is already much distrust of the government, the health system in every way, and vaccination in particular. An abbreviated approval process might well ensure that those already not happy will dig in harder. And those who...
  15. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    That headline took me back to the early 90s. :)
  16. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The potential asylum seekers have realised that Farage is here, and they wouldn't want to mix with his type.
  17. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Does that reflect good teaching? Bright pupils? Wonder what grade they got...?
  18. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The lack of trust in the original UK (OK - S, W & E) app because of its data collection was astonishing. Despite it being confined to those few acres in the Solent.
  19. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Given the continuing non-availability of a Covid-19 exposure app for England, Wales and Scotland, the new release of the Apple IOS (although a beta at present) could be of interest and significance...
  20. oyster

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The mutant algorithm is the one that resulted in the current so-called government.