News Round-Up
26 September 2024
Electric Vehicle Explosions Rise 46% in a Year
26 September 2024
What Has Hull Done to Deserve This?
25 September 2024
...He’s actually somewhat well-off, but not wealthy; he’s older and probably not in the best of health. He leads a fairly withdrawn, local life, with limited interest in public events....
...their trial. You know, locking down prisoners in prisons. You know, all sorts of other things that, you know, had a really –” Question: “Yes.” Osborne’s answer: “– damaging impact, and, you know,...
...of authoritative bodies to impartially report the evidence bearing on masking, vaccinations, lockdowns, PCR testing, and other aspects of pandemic policy. My whole faith in the political, media, and scientific...
...“intersectional advantage and privilege”. There is even a constructed bogeyman, which the report calls “Type K”: “white men, educated in private schools, who are straight and cisgender, and do not...
...states supporting or opposing them did not create a difference in mortality. The governors, presidents, etc. are widely mistrusted. The vaccines, at best, did not work either. Nevertheless, the failed...
...There, too, in the words of the historian Robert Gellately, “oppositional persons” were frequently denounced as “enemies” of the common good, and this culture of grassing had “devastating effects, particularly...
...should think. But here in 1962 is the then Director of Television, Kenneth Adam (1908-78), waxing lyrical about how “N****** Minstrel Shows” were “a perfectly honourable and uncondescending convention”. He...
...there should be mechanisms to enable patient preferences and to balance evidence and values sensitively. As it was, Sudiksha’s family felt “gagged” and “intimidated”. Sudiksha’s brother, Varshan Chellamal Thirumalesh, said:...
...an end. The choice of elegant, accomplished economics guru Sharon White as Chairman of John Lewis always seemed slightly bizarre. Previous high street superstars – think Archie Norman at Marks & Spencer or Simon...
...venal, incompetent politicians and brutish police – thugs in uniform – acting at the behest of power-drunk apparatchiks. Medically idiotic, economically ruinous, socially disruptive and embittering, culturally dystopian, politically despotic:...
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