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THE YEAR 1978
THE SONG HEAVY HORSES
Going long on horses ...
5p carrier bag tax?
Banning plastic straws ?
... signs of a government keen to distract
The longer you vote for donkeys the quicker you will end up riding one!
And that there ^ is the political quote of this century :rolleyes:
The shipping industry is also being pressured to reduce emmisions, not just diesel cars ... sails are making a comeback and the crack down on invisible pollutants is increasing.
EROEI energy return on energy invested is key to energy debates
In a nutshell only Hydro has the 'energy density' to...
Digital scam
... just a+n other variation on the historical list
There always has been and probably always will be a % of the population that 'gets off' in some way with these kind of pseudo scams.
Whatever social utility there might conceivably have been is inevitably ground to dust by the...
Courts have to take into consideration criminal intent ... or lack off
Penalties reflect this ... and the damage / impact to society etc
... if I was judge, a £500 fine for a sloppy employer illegally employing one person would be proportionate...enough to make sure you were less sloppy in...
Models and miniatures have never been in so much demand!
BUT You have to HAVE the right set up to tap into that.
The UK has been a world leader for decades
Lacklustre shops and websites = consumer says no
PASSION AND COMMITMENT... and the right focus are key attributes in this market
It's...
A key problem stems from the fact that only a tiny % of employers/employees/business owners have the level of IT skills required for due diligence ref data breach issues, and even then who has the resources? fewer still!
In a very real sense 'valuable' information wants to be free by 'popular...
:rolleyes:Perhaps such cons should be talked about in schools:oops:
:oops:There must be some way of inoculating the populous:rolleyes:
While one might argue that fools get what they deserve Darwinian style
One can strongly argue that allowing the 'feeding of sharks' hurts everyone
As a...
WHAT amazes me the most is how so many 'nobodies' fall over themselves to vote for a right wing 'somebody' who wouldn't piss on them if they were on fire
The little hater voting for the big hater I guess? :confused:
Right wing leaders love a war :mad:
Right wing leaders love to hate and finger wag :mad:
They do these thing for 2 reasons
Ego inflation :cool: and to 'distract' onlookers from their own misdeeds :rolleyes:
While it's true that many nations are governed by iffy rulers it's also true that...
WHAT KILLED ECONOMIC GROWTH? ( and is killing diesal and petrol cars)
The diesal issue is in part due to the wrong kind of pollution, but it's just yet another sign that we are close to the end of the age of fossil fuels...we each have the energy equivalent of 20 human slaves working for us...
Kind of ironic that only a few years back they were promoting diesel!
BBC article, the trouble with diesal
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/science-environment-38814297
Because the world is rapidly running out of fossil fuels two big changes will happen
1) lowly surfs will be priced off the road (...
Face book creates SHADOW ACCOUNTS of visitors!
That means anyone who has ever visit Facebook has a shadow account even if they have never signed up ... it's part of the data mining web
No surprise to find out that social networks keep track of likes, blocks and disconnects etc It's all part of...