Month: February 2017

Issue 91: 2017 02 09: Week in Brief Financial

09 February 2017 Week in Brief: BUSINESS AND THE CITY LOOKING ON THE BRIGHT SIDE:  Regional newspapers used to be the thing to be in.  National titles had high production and distribution costs, with uncertain advertising revenue, but regional newspapers derived a much higher proportion of revenue from advertising, especially from estate agents, and had… Continue reading Issue 91: 2017 02 09: Week in Brief Financial

Issue 91: 2017 02 09:Half a pension (Frank O’Nomics)

09 February 2017 Half a pension A 50% solution for 50% of the people is not a solution by Frank O’Nomics Auto-enrollment looks like a success.  With the end of company pension schemes which few businesses can still afford, there was a need to ensure that people were helped in building a pension pot for… Continue reading Issue 91: 2017 02 09:Half a pension (Frank O’Nomics)

Issue 91:2017 02 09:Week in Brief International

09 February 2017 Week In Brief: INTERNATIONAL NEWS Europe FRANCE:  An Egyptian wielding two machetes attacked a patrol of anti-terrorist soldiers in the Louvre. He was shot by one of the soldiers and is in hospital. New allegations by Le Canard Enchaîné claim that Francois Fillon’s wife received excessive redundancy pay when contracts as parliamentary… Continue reading Issue 91:2017 02 09:Week in Brief International

Issue 91: Crossword – Plain Vanilla 17

9 February 2017 Crossword by Boffles Plain Vanilla 17   To see a printable version of this crossword Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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Issue 91: 2017 02 09:Quiz solution (Boffles)

09 February 2017 Quiz Solution by Boffles  Do you know?        Answers   Robert Oppenheimer   Enola Gay (after the pilot’s mother)   Leon Trotsky   Modigliani   Marilyn Monroe Share this using… Facebook Twitter Linkedin Email Whatsapp

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Issue 90: 2017 02 02: Finding The King (Chin Chin)

02 February 2017 Finding The King Detecting royalty at a glance. By Chin Chin It was an unnerving experience.  There I was at an excellent New Zealand restaurant having a good look through the menu.  I was still wondering what to eat when a young woman appeared wielding a pad and a pencil, presumably to… Continue reading Issue 90: 2017 02 02: Finding The King (Chin Chin)

Issue 90: Crossword – The Land of Bratwurst and Biedermeier – printable

2 February 2017 Crossword by Boffles The Land of Bratwurst and Biedermeier Across     1  Many a one on the Rhine (6)     3  Be it a river?  Yes – flows through Munich (4)     8  Helped stop Napoleon in his tracks at Waterloo (7)   10  ……. den Linden – famous boulevard in 18dn… Continue reading Issue 90: Crossword – The Land of Bratwurst and Biedermeier – printable

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