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THE UK’S EU COSTS: Update

Enough with the Eurospin:our EU membership looks increasingly like a nonsense Following on from the Slog piece yesterday […]

John Ward June 16, 2010 Breaking....EU to cost UK £50billion per year, Britain out now., no excuse for Coalition to dodge this

ROUNDUP: Lassoing today’s sillier bits

‘Pregnant women warned about heels’ said the BBCNews website this morning.All men are heels, but it’s surely better […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 heels., Merkel, or to the loonies., Pregnant women, Sarkozy, Treaties can goup as well a down, Van Rompuy.

OIL SPILLS: NO HONOUR AMONGST THIEVES

From The Daily Beast website this evening: ‘Oil executives testifying before Congress Tuesday said that the massive oil […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 Chevron, Exxon, hypocrites all., John Watson, oil spills, Rex Tillerson

WORLD CUP: Cloud & Rain United 7, Murdoch Dishes 0

The editor uses ironic sarcasm to have a go at Murdoch on a serious subject: the man’s counter-productive […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 Andrew Neill, Brazil v Korea, BSkyB bid, Digital fragility, Jeff Randall, Murdoch

EUROCRASH: Pimco plays the smart game.

Some readers may recall that the Slog recently highlighted the decision by Pimco to turn its back on […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 Bill Gross, euro equities diversification, PIMCO, smart move.

ANALYSIS: MEMO TO OSBORNE & HAGUE – the UK’s trade gap is the strongest card you hold against the Eurocrats

How many UK citizens realise that the EU is a trade lossmaker for the UK? The following piece […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 Breaking...EU trade loss again, Cameron, Hague, open goal, Osborne, stronger UK bargaining power

STORM BREWS AS US CITIZEN ARRESTED IN PAKISTAN

Just 48 hours after The Slog’s story about Pakistan GovernmentTaliban collaboration in the NW region, a lone American […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 diplomatic incident brewing., Gary Brooks Faulkner, Osama Bin Laden hit man, Peshawar

VETTING & BARRING: If nothing else, we are seeing a return to commonsense

Ed Balls was quick to tweet that new Home Secretary Theresa May (left) was ‘woefully ignorant’ in abandoning […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 child protection, Ed Balls, Family care system, Harriet Harman, more wasted money covering up Labour dereliction., return of commonsense, Theresa May

OPINION: Internet paywalls – Murdoch makes his move, but will it make him King?

Whichever way you spin it, the paywalled consortium is a big throw of the dice by Murdoch. Some […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 BSkyB bid, huge gamble, not the future., paywalls, Rupert Murdoch, strategy

BP SCANDAL UPDATE: Senior VP back-writes history of clean-up worker health hazards.

BP’s Suttles….bit behind the musicSuttles tries to neuter Brockovitch scoop….serves onlyto make BP look more cynical In a […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 cynical corporate spin, Developing BP cleanup scandal, Doug Suttles, economical with truth, Erin Brockovitch condemns BP.

NEW BP SCANDAL AS TOP ECO-INVESTIGATOR UNEARTHS CLEAN-UP ILLNESS SCOURGE

BP used dispersant banned in the UK in cleanup operation BP clean-up workers are falling sick after using […]

John Ward June 15, 2010 BP in denial, Breaking....New BP scandal, clean-up workers ill, Erin Brockovitch, toxic damage

The future isn’t what it used to be.

As one waves goodbye to the annual skiing chairlift in anticipation of the perenniel Stannah Stairlift, it’s hard […]

John Ward June 14, 2010 human progress v childish pursuits., Science

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