26 January 2017 Crossword by Boffles Comics and Cartoons To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp
Month: January 2017
Issue 89: Crossword – Comics and Cartoons – printable
26 January 2017 Crossword by Boffles Comics and Cartoons Across 7 What sustains Desperate Dan (3,3) 8 Rodent rival of Donald Duck (6) 9 The Addams family had some really strange ones – like Tristan and Isolde and Kitty (4) 10 Imaginative faithful friend featured in 3dn (6) 11 Was… Continue reading Issue 89: Crossword – Comics and Cartoons – printable
Issue 89: Crossword – Dance While You Can Can – solution
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Issue 88: 2017 01 19: Contents
19 January 2017: Issue 88 Week in Brief UK International Financial Comment Will Trump Explode? by John Watson And if so, will he take us with him? In The Beginning by J R Thomas The realities of Trumpism. Not On The Map by Neil Tidmarsh Some countries just don’t exist. Spend, Spend, Spend by… Continue reading Issue 88: 2017 01 19: Contents
Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Speech Therapy (John Watson)
26 January 2017 Speech Therapy Mrs May at Lancaster House. By John Watson A year or so ago, I was at a literary lunch where the speaker was Nick Robinson, television presenter and one time political editor of the BBC. It was before the Brexit vote and he was talking about the then Prime Minister,… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Speech Therapy (John Watson)
Issue 89: 2017 01 26:Service with a shock (J.R.Thomas)
26 January 2017 Service with a Shock The future of the electricity supply by J.R.Thomas Who would want to run an electricity supply company in these times? More and more choice for the consumer, with all sorts of potential supply, including pumping heat from under back gardens or powering freezers from mini windmills on the… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26:Service with a shock (J.R.Thomas)
Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Week in Brief Financial
26 January 2017 Week In Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY POOR CONNECTION: BT’s share price dropped 16% in opening trading on Tuesday morning after the telecoms giant released updated guidance on trading in the current year. BT had already indicated that it was expecting a slow year for profits, as the continuing competition in the… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Week in Brief Financial
Issue89: 2017 01 26:The Healing Stream (J.R.Thomas)
26 January 2017 The Healing Stream A book by Laurence Catlow reviewed by J.R.Thomas Occasionally we like to recommend a good book in the columns of the Shaw Sheet, one which we think our readers might not have come across, but which they may enjoy. This week we take a leap into deep water –… Continue reading Issue89: 2017 01 26:The Healing Stream (J.R.Thomas)
Issue 89:2017 01 26:Theresa and Jeremy may be wrong on income inequality – but for how long?(Frank O’Nomics)
26 January 2017 Theresa and Jeremy may be wrong on income inequality – but for how long? Will the “Gini” go back in its bottle? by Frank O’Nomics They are all at it. First, Theresa May told us of the “need to address economic inequalities that have emerged in recent years”. Then we had Jeremy… Continue reading Issue 89:2017 01 26:Theresa and Jeremy may be wrong on income inequality – but for how long?(Frank O’Nomics)
Issue 89: 2017 01 26:Raising Martha (Adam McCormack)
26 January 2017 Raising Martha The Park Theatre by Adam McCormack This laugh-out-loud black comedy from writer David Spicer is another hit for the Park Theatre. At times surreal and ultimately frenetic, this is an engaging production that never lapses and benefits from highly talented actors whose feats of coordination and physicality demonstrate British… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26:Raising Martha (Adam McCormack)
Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Week in Brief: UK
26 January 2017 Week in Brief: UK BREXIT: The Supreme Court ruled that Article 50 cannot be triggered without the consent of parliament, dismissing the government’s appeal against the earlier High Court judgement. TORTURE: A Libyan political dissident claims that the SIS (MI6) colluded with the CIA to detain him and send him to Libya… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Week in Brief: UK
Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Melania’s Gown (Lynda Goetz)
26 January 2017 Melania’s Gown Does it really tell us anything? By Lynda Goetz On the whole, I am not a big follower of fashion, probably largely as a result of the rather puritanical approach of my father and the words drummed into me as a teenager; “If you follow fashion, you’ll never have any… Continue reading Issue 89: 2017 01 26: Melania’s Gown (Lynda Goetz)
Issue 89:2017 01 26 : Week in Brief International
26 January 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe BELGIUM: Flemish MPs and Walloon MPs have united to uphold the serving of free beer and wine to them in the national parliament, a service which the parliamentary ethics committee recommended should be abolished. FRANCE: In the first round of elections for the leadership of the… Continue reading Issue 89:2017 01 26 : Week in Brief International
