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andrewducker- FactCheck: Corbyn cherry-picks hate crime stats
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- Bank of England raises alarm over surge in high-risk lending
- So, how long until the next crash?
(tags: uk loans banking doom risk ) - Brexit latest: Polls show Brits increasingly believe voting to leave was wrong in hindsight
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- There’s nothing dystopian at all about these high-tech blinkers for humans.
- No, really. It's for the employee's own good. They _love_ them.
(tags: work OhForFucksSake ) - I've occasionally wondered about the extreme levels of makeup some people wear...
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- What do liberals really think about Trump supporters
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- Immune culprits linked to inflammation and bone loss in gum disease identified
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- Letting the sunshine in may kill dust-dwelling bacteria
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- Can picture books help stressed young kids?
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- US Announces Withdraw From Postal Treaty
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- Orkney islands could get first electric plane service
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- Kleenex bins 'Mansize' tissues
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- It would be a big mistake for May to rely on Labour MPs to push through her Brexit deal
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- Senior Lib Dems call on media to apologise to transgender people over hostile coverage
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Date: 2018-10-19 09:45 am (UTC)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K3fQI2wqiHQ
They've just signed a deal with Air New Zealand.
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Date: 2018-10-19 08:43 am (UTC)Why that is the case I don't know. As suggested, tourism helps.
I don't think that the straight between the islands is particularly troublesome.
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Date: 2018-10-19 03:23 pm (UTC)The Marianna is comparatively new.
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Date: 2018-10-19 08:35 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2018-10-19 03:26 pm (UTC)I have to admit that we find it easier to fly over from Edinburgh having got a train up from Wolverhampton (we live in deepest Shropshire).
We were over to Hoy from Stromness earlier this year and walked over to Rackwick Bay. It is a delightful place.
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Date: 2018-10-19 03:42 pm (UTC)My wife isn't a great sailor but she can just about cope with the Hamnavoe and the hassle and expense of hiring a car just about persuades her to drive and sail rather than fly. I think we'd fly if we could persuade my dad to keep a car on the island but tends to go from Aberdeen.