18 June 2015: Issue 7 Week in Brief UK International Financial Comment A Question of Trust by John Watson Should it be the judges or the Home Office who have the job of taming the spooks? Troubled Bridge Over Water by J.R.Thomas Doubts assail the Garden Bridge I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills… but not… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18:contents
Month: June 2015
Issue 7: Generally marine
18 June 2015 Crossword by Boffles Generally marine Across 1 Sailing boat used for drink? (8) 6 Sounds marine but an inland capital city (6) 8 May use bad language if bumped into (6) 9 D Jones has an undesirable one (6) 10 Foreign… Continue reading Issue 7: Generally marine
Issue 7: Crossword – Generally marine
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Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Waterloo – a different perspective
18 June 2015 Waterloo – a different perspective by Chin Chin Spot the odd one out: “My true glory will reside in my Civil Code, which will never be forgotten.” “Publish and be damned.” “Glory is fleeting, but obscurity is forever.” “My rule always was to do the business of the day in the day.”… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Waterloo – a different perspective
Issue7: 2105 06 18: How to be a Good Housewife/Househusband
18 June 2015 How to be a Good Housewife/Househusband by Lynda Goetz It is distinctly unfashionable these days to be a housewife, but if you do find yourself in this role, you will surely wish to do it to the best of your ability. Here are 10 simple pointers. 1 Make breakfast for… Continue reading Issue7: 2105 06 18: How to be a Good Housewife/Househusband
Issue 7: 2015 06 18: A Question of Trust
18 June 2015 A Question of Trust by John Watson It is certainly appropriate that the report by David Anderson QC, the Independent Reviewer of Terrorism Legislation, on how surveillance powers should be reformed should be entitled “A Question of Trust” – because trust is the key political issue when powers are to be given… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18: A Question of Trust
Issue 7: 2015 06 18:Sir Tim Hunt
18 June 2015 Sir Tim Hunt by Lynda Goetz I had not heard of Sir Tim Hunt until about a week ago. Perhaps I should have done, since he is a Nobel prize-winning scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine in 2001 with two other scientists, Paul Nurse and Leland H.… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18:Sir Tim Hunt
Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Troubled Bridge Over Water
18 June 2015 Troubled Bridge Over Water by J R Thomas Ms Joanna Lumley is a National Icon. Beautiful, intelligent, a great wit, a fine actress, a harrier of governments over bad behaviours, hero first class of the Ghurkhas, a proper person, and, in short, a model to us all. But we live in an age… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Troubled Bridge Over Water
Issue7: 2015 06 18:International news
18 June 2o15 Week in Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS GREECE: The IMF withdrew from talks with Greece, after negotiations about economic reforms remained deadlocked. ITALY: President Putin of Russia met prime minister Matteo Renzi in Milan, reminding him of the high economic price Italy is paying for the EU sanctions against Russia and Russia’s retaliatory embargo… Continue reading Issue7: 2015 06 18:International news
Issue 7 :2015 06 18:I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills
18 June 2015 I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills… but not because there are naked women up there. by Neil Tidmarsh All mountains are sacred. They’re bigger than us. They’re dangerous and frightening, yet beautiful and awe-inspiring. They dwarf our works. The top of a mountain is too hard, too strong… Continue reading Issue 7 :2015 06 18:I Will Lift Up Mine Eyes Unto The Hills
Issue 7:2015 06 18:Financial news
18 June 2015 Week in Brief:BUSINESS AND THE CITY REVERSE DEFLATION: Economists were relieved to see Britain’s cost of living rise 0.1% in May, after a couple of months of deflation. Though it may seem counter-intuitive to welcome rising prices, the effects of deflation are little understood in modern economies, but generally felt to… Continue reading Issue 7:2015 06 18:Financial news
Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Week in Brief: UK News
18 June 2015 Week in Brief: UK NEWS LABOUR LEADERSHIP: Alastair Campbell has indicated that he will not back anyone for the leadership of the Labour Party but will “happily lead the charge” against the new leader if he or she fails to perform. Following the nomination process, the shortlist is Andy Burnham, Yvette Cooper,… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Week in Brief: UK News
Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Homes For All
18 June 2015 Homes For All by J R Thomas Ten years ago it looked as though the hot potato which is the UK’s housing policy had finally been nicely mashed. The introduction in the 1980’s of a free market in new residential lettings had greatly widened the availability of places to rent, and ensured… Continue reading Issue 7: 2015 06 18: Homes For All
