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Meat Market; or just modern bureaucracy? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:40 pm
When one reads of a child’s death at the hands of abusive and murderous ‘parents’, we usually shake our heads in mute incomprehension. I am the father of three adult kids, and within the term ‘father’...
KEEP ON BORROWING…. 27 Aug 2013 | 02:08 pm
It’s not Greece we need to worry about, or Portugal, Italy, Spain or Ireland. It is the United States; ‘The US government will reach its debt limit by mid-October unless Congress acts quickly, Treas...
PAEDOPHILES IN THE CLASSROOM? 27 Aug 2013 | 02:06 pm
This makes you wonder what SORT of people are employed as teachers in our schools; More than 1,500 teachers with criminal convictions, including paedophiles and attempted murderers, have applied for j...
WHOSE LIFE IS IT ANYWAY? 27 Aug 2013 | 11:26 am
I wonder what you think of this moral dilemma? A Jehovah’s Witness with severe learning disabilities was able to receive blood if his life was at risk during surgery, a judge ruled. The 28-year-old ...
SYRIA: KERRY SHAKES THE SPEAR OF MARS 27 Aug 2013 | 02:46 am
h/t Economic Policy Journal He walks in, delivers the readied, verbose speech and walks out again. No evidence is presented. The scene is being set for yet another attack on a regime which displeases ...
MADNESS OF COMPENSATION CULTURE. 26 Aug 2013 | 04:09 pm
You really have to wonder at what passes for justice. The family of a Real IRA man murdered by his own paramilitary gang are to be compensated, the BBC has learned. Kieran Doherty was shot dead in Lon...
UN DIPLOMACY HAS NOT WORKED – shocker! 26 Aug 2013 | 02:39 pm
The dogs of war seem to be straining at the lease as the UK and US totter closer and closer to full military engagement in Syria. Diplomatic pressure on Syria has failed and the UK is considering it...
PERU TWO UPDATE 26 Aug 2013 | 02:06 pm
Oh no! Maybe they are not quite the innocents abroad that the media and their lawyers suggest? A former boyfriend of one of the ‘Peru Two’ claimed yesterday that both women knew they were being used a...
THE DEATH OF TOWN CENTRES… 26 Aug 2013 | 01:57 pm
One of my local town centres has had a make over. It cost the Council a load of money but essentially they have created a tree lined boulevard, with seats for people to sit on and enjoy a chat in our ...
DOCTOR IN THE HOUSE? 26 Aug 2013 | 01:47 pm
One of the major issues afflicting the UK is an inadequate supply of home-grown and educated and trained doctors. So why does this happen? Straight-A students are being turned away from medicine deg...
