11 May 2017: Issue 104
The week’s news – your chance to catch up
Comment
Pledges And Promises by John Watson
The fun will shortly begin.
On the Hill, Off the Rails by J R Thomas
The administration takes shape.
Sell In May And Go Away by Frank O’Nomics
Or should we just put some “Vix” in our investment chest?
Congratulations, new President M. Now stop World War III by Neil Tidmarsh
President Moon, that is, not President Macron.
Features
Badminton Horse Trials by Lynda Goetz
Not just for the ‘horsey’ crowd.
“D***, And B***” by Chin Chin
Swearing as an aid to performance.
Misty Distant Borders by J R Thomas
The books of Lord Dunsany.
Reviews
Adults In The Room (by Yanis Varoufakis)
Published by Bodley Head
reviewed by Peter Hanratty (Madagascar British Chamber of Commerce)
Puzzles and Cartoons
Cartoons by AGGro.
Crossword by Boffles: “Plain Vanilla 20”
Solution to the last crossword “Rhyme Time”
Quiz by Boffles.
Answers to Quiz.
Readers’ Letters
Letter from Paul Johnston.
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