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by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:55 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Following on from Hic's input on documentation - this was interesting - today - in the BBC news - Earlier on Tuesday, the head of Honda Europe, Ian Howells, told the BBC that a no-deal Brexit would cost his company tens of millions of pounds. "In terms of administration, we'd probably be lookin...
by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:49 pm
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Yep, but don't expect the doom & gloom scenarios to stop anytime soon ……………… we've got at least another 6 months of this! Shane 6 months? Not for the first time, and certainly not for the last, you are wrong. Rees-Mogg said the "benefits" of Brexit MAY not be felt for 50 years. Peer D...
by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 9:31 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Apologies. Maybe if you do a google search separately? I seem to be ok. Alternatives Jaguar workers put on three-day week until Christmas https://www.bbc.com/news/business-45550025 Jaguar... moving from UK https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-06-11/jaguar-land-rover-to-move-discovery-suv-pro...
by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 8:05 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

kingfisher wrote: Tue Sep 11, 2018 12:12 am Only 199 days, 23 hours, fifty two minutes and seventeen, sorry sixteen seconds till we leave. Yippee!!
Jon.
What precisely do you expect to change in 200 days' time?
Or, like billionaire Rees Mogg, you think we may see benefits in perhaps 50 years' time?
by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 7:49 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

This also in the FT Deutsche Bank steps up plan to shift more UK assets after Brexit https://www.ft.com/content/962ff0b0-b841-11e8-b3ef-799c8613f4a1 Deutsche Bank has scaled up plans to shift hundreds of billions of assets from London to Frankfurt after coming under increasing pressure from European...
by OhSusana
Tue Sep 18, 2018 7:43 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

News yesterday - Jaguar resorts to 3-day working week https://www.ft.com/content/fe5c7116-ba8c-11e8-8274-55b72926558f https://www.birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/jaguar-land-rover-cuts-staff-15164026 JLR workers at the historic Castle Bromwich site were told they were moving to a three-day w...
by OhSusana
Sat Sep 15, 2018 10:29 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Not ashamed at all... I threw so debatable points out.... As to serving your country, well done. I have served mine as well, as a teacher, IT specialist, SalesMan, Entrepreneur, Health & Care Specialist and more.... proud of my contry and wha† I’ve done.... No regrets at not having joined the f...
by OhSusana
Fri Sep 14, 2018 12:00 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: UK Passports valid for more than 6 months to travel?
Replies: 36
Views: 10667

Re: UK Passports valid for more than 6 months to travel?

Yes. The Home Office finally acknowledged the rule change four days after it was introduced. Apparently, it's due to... Brexit... https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2018/09/free-eu-roaming-can-t-be-guaranteed-if-no-deal-brexit-/ The Government today published a collection of papers titled How to...
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 13, 2018 7:16 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Some news that is not months' old - Third of UK export firms have already lost business directly due to Brexit https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/brexit-uk-economy-damage-business-eu-manufacturing-international-trade-a8531211.html ...The survey was carried out by the University of Sussex...
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 13, 2018 7:11 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

kingfisher wrote: Tue Sep 11, 2018 12:12 am Only 199 days, 23 hours, fifty two minutes and seventeen, sorry sixteen seconds till we leave. Yippee!!
Jon.
What precisely do you expect to change in 200 days' time?
Or, like billionaire Rees Mogg, you think we may see benefits in perhaps 50 years' time?
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 13, 2018 6:57 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Because of these words.. " Our powerful services industry again picked up pace in December, " would it be fair to assume that the article is around 6 month old ? Both articles are from Andrea Leadsom's website. https://www.andrealeadsom.com/news/20180716/investing-in-Britain https://www.a...
by OhSusana
Wed Sep 12, 2018 8:23 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

I think the last time it was 1.40 was in the year before the referendum.. The referendum was officially announced in February 2016. In the previous November the pound averaged above 1.40. (Nov 1.42 Dec. 1.38 Jan 1.33 Feb 1.29 and by Oct 1.11 ) By that November (2015) the press was already full of B...
by OhSusana
Mon Sep 10, 2018 10:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Something in the Air
Replies: 6
Views: 2503

Re: Something in the Air

Interesting. Do you have any other symptoms apart from eye irritation? The fact that both you and your wife are suffering may be a clue. Do you always get these symptoms in early September? Probably Devil is right. He usually is. Although dust tends to peak in January-March time according to Dust Ev...
by OhSusana
Sun Sep 09, 2018 7:46 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: Is the EU ready for turning ?
Replies: 183
Views: 51004

Re: Is the EU ready for turning ?

Remember these types of statements - Liam Fox says the Brexit deal will be the 'easiest thing in human history'. That's a relief, isn't it? https://www.independent.co.uk/voices/brexit-deal-eu-liam-fox-boris-johnson-a7851656.html Isn’t it reassuring that the potentially tricky business of leaving Eur...
by OhSusana
Sat Sep 08, 2018 12:05 am
Forum: Medical Matters
Topic: What seeds are good for you to eat?
Replies: 3
Views: 3077

Re: What seeds are good for you to eat?

I've been taking these for years and they haven't poisoned me (yet :-) ). Bitter apricot seeds, chew and swallow 2 or 3 seeds a day,... I read your articles, however, I feel that the body of scientific evidence points in a different direction. Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apricot_kernel...
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 06, 2018 10:06 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Upgrade offer from Cobalt
Replies: 34
Views: 14675

Re: Upgrade offer from Cobalt

Hudswell wrote: Thu Sep 06, 2018 9:41 am if they can improve their Paphos flights to the UK, particularly to the North, then I think they will be onto a real winner.
Agree.
Last I checked,(July - travel section of this forum) they fly from Paphos to -
Athens, Thessalonika, Heraklion, Chania, Mykonos. Moscow Scheremetyevo.
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 06, 2018 8:20 am
Forum: General Discussion Area
Topic: Jumbo
Replies: 37
Views: 15402

Re: Jumbo

The first thing my family wants when visiting Paphos is to go to Jumbo -... A. Absolutely. For families, people with children, it is fantastic. Just look at the toy section. Massive. Absolutely massive. The only thing I haven't found there are kites! Look at the clientel. I would say 30% of the sho...
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 06, 2018 12:25 am
Forum: Politics
Topic: New Book about Trump: Bedtime reading
Replies: 12
Views: 4374

Re: New Book about Trump: Bedtime reading

This is also rather amusing … Premature death could help explain why Donald Trump is president, suggests study https://www.independent.co.uk/news/science/trump-death-premature-health-crisis-life-expectancy-voting-us-election-a8523021.html Places with large numbers of deaths from drugs, alcohol and s...
by OhSusana
Thu Sep 06, 2018 12:15 am
Forum: Medical Matters
Topic: What seeds are good for you to eat?
Replies: 3
Views: 3077

Re: What seeds are good for you to eat?

I forgot sunflower seeds. I remembered when I bought some in the supermarket today! This is actually from an Indian site - I think. But the details are copied from other sites. 34 Amazing Benefits of Sunflower seeds https://www.stylecraze.com/articles/benefits-of-sunflower-seeds-for-skin-hair-and-he...
by OhSusana
Wed Sep 05, 2018 12:24 am
Forum: Medical Matters
Topic: What seeds are good for you to eat?
Replies: 3
Views: 3077

What seeds are good for you to eat?

A post by Flossie in a different thread set me thinking about this, and she inspired me to post this. The discussion in that thread was about pomegranate seeds. Flossie wrote: They're delicious in salads and some savoury dishes,.. I was surprised. Typically I throw them out - but no longer. I read u...