"What's another year"
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On 2nd March last year the States, by 29 votes to 11, approved Senator Le
Gresley's proposition P19/2011 as amended by my amendment P19/2011Amd and
Depu...
World book day
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Today is world book day. I am a big fan - it really seems to get the
children interested in books. You can read more about it at
http://www.worldbookday.c...
An electrifying experience
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This week I've been test driving a Peugeot electric car for the JEC. It's
the first electric car I've driven and it's been an unalloyed pleasure
being beh...
Does your neighbour own "A Petrol Bomb?"
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Once again it is left to the Bloggers (Jersey's only independent media) to
put straight a "story" told by the State Media.
On the 21st of February 2012 De...
Jersey Electoral Reform - the Public Speaks
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Following the success at St Clement on 21 February the long suffering
Jersey voters will have another chance to express their views on Wednesday
29 Febru...
Compensation will not have conditions
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Wednesday 22nd February 2012, 2:35PM GMT.
[image: The former children's home, Haut de la Garenne, was the focus of
the historical child abuse investigatio...
Trying to unravel depression
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Hi all,
This is a blog post that i have been trying to write for a while now but i
can never quite come up with the words or the courage to type something ...
Start the year as you mean to go on
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*By Jose Nuñez-Miño*
I am convinced that time is speeding up; the last few weeks have absolutely
flown by. Our main focus since our last blog has been fi...
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Former Bailiff is likely to lead reform programme
Monday 9th January 2012, 2:56PM GMT.
[image: Senator Sir Philip Bailhache]
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To my son for Christmas, with love and tears x
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Every day i think of you, the pain just doesn't fade,
I wanted you home but the decision had been made,
You were twelve when they took you,
You were kidnappe...
JEP-LUCY MASON-A BLOODY GOOD LAUGH
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LUCY MASON
Whilst conducting my research I came across this latest article by Lucy
(meddling) Mason. Now, I don't know if this is written as some tongue ...
A Real Party Here At Last?
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Press release
A group of Jersey residents are planning to set up a Jersey branch of Lib
Dems Abroad. A new States is in place. We recognise that Jersey nee...
A Real Party Here At Last?
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Press release
A group of Jersey residents are planning to set up a Jersey branch of Lib
Dems Abroad. A new States is in place. We recognise that Jersey nee...
The Final Curtain
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The Chief Minister has been elected who in turn is now the manager of a
team which is not entirely of his choosing. His Ministers of Health, Home
Affairs,...
Review of the Review of the Abuse Inquiry
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*Scrutiny Review - Issues surrounding the BDO Alto Review of financial
management of Operation Rectangle*
The whole thing is a long read, so let's just sta...
Jersey election statistics 2011
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On 19 October Jersey will go to the polls to vote for Constables, Deputies and Senators on the same day for the first time. There are 82 candidates up for on...
Field opposite St Saviour's School
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Not quite sure why the Parish and Education are so keen for the rotary club
to build a community centre opposite the school. Given that the Parish have
bui...
Coffee - Good or Bad - The age old debate!
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So the other day I was working with a friend in the University Library when
we were disrupted by an irate Librarian as she punished someone for
drinking co...
Hell Bent And Hell Deserving
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Those who are not privileged to call themselves Old Victorians can only
imagine the pride and sense of entitlement that is imparted on donning the
blazer o...
Spring is coming!
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Hi! I just found that you can do this via the wii which is cool. Can't type
much or i'll be here forever, so i'll write again soon to catch up on all
the n...
Best place in Jersey
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So, we have Alfie, our Beagle pup..
Now, I am a Bean so have lived here all of my nearly 25 years (April 14th -
in case you want to send me a card!) so hav...
The Dentist Indicator
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I visited my dentist last week, and he told me business has been picking
up. This article from Kelly Evans and Erika Santoro at CNBC reminded me of
his com...
My music videos for 2011
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I started choosing a Sunday music video when I finally got broadband access
in October 2007. You can find the choices for 2007 and 2008 here, for 2009
here...
Week in review 3/2/12
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by Judith Curry A few things that caught my eye this past week. The climate
wars have continued this week, aided and abetted by the Gleick affair.
Climate ...
Guest Post: Patrick McCollum in India
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[The following story was sent to us by the Patrick McCollum Foundation. It
brings us highlights of Patrick McCollum's current sojourn through India,
part o...
New privacy guidelines for mobile app developers
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Host of the Mobile World Congress, the GSMA, have launched new guidelines
for mobile app developers to increase transparency and trust between users
and co...
80 Years of the World Service
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We are celebrating eighty years of the World Service this year. And this
is also the year that Bush House is to close and colleagues will join us
here in ...
Four worlds gratitude practice
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A moment of gratitude for this body. Notice what it feels like to be in
your body today. What sensations are you experiencing? Which parts of your
body are...
Writing a Word of Torah
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I know that there are rabbis who do not love working with bar and bat
mitzvah students. Tutoring twelve-year-olds is time consuming and it can be
frustrati...
Jenny Tonge on Israel: Repulsive. But right?
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No-one should be too surprised that (now former) Lib Dem baroness Jenny
Tonge is in trouble over her latest comments mde about Israel. She has
plenty of fo...
On watching
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A correspondent writes to say he has been hearing *watch* used with
reference to new movies in the cinema, as in *Have you watched The Artist?*and
*I watch...
2000AD Prog 1772 - A medical review
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Spoiler alert! Possible spoilers for the Judge Dredd story from Prog 1772
ahead. You have been warned.
The Judge Dredd story Day of Chaos continues and the...
Gnats, Camels, Gospel
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When the Church acts out its institutional anxiety, hypocrisy and self
pity, embarrassed people switch off. Turn it onto Jesus,
immerse ourselves in his s...
THE WICKER MAN: a legacy in celluloid and stone...
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Shock Till You Drop announces the pub used in Robin Hardy's 1973 cult
classic *The Wicker Man* is up for sale. Also known as the Ellengowan
Hotel, this g...
Potential Temperature
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Here is the annual mean temperature as a function of pressure (=height) and
latitude: Figure 1 – Click for a larger image We see that the equator is
warmer...
A bit more thought might be appropriate
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"Hello, I'm interested in your product, how much is it?"
"£250 or £350 depending on a single machine or site licence"
"Can you drive to Liverpool/Birmingha...
gobemouche
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This word is of French origin and literally translated means, fly
swallower. So, a person who keeps their mouth open: a silly or naive person.
Order of Beetroot,Onions and Turnips
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I am please to announce the Order of Beetroot,Onions and Turnips or O.B.O.T
for short.
I am the chosen chief as voted by a select group of root vegetables.
...
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