The Politics of Lime Grove
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The last week in Jersey politics has probably offered the best example as
to why the Island is in desperate need of political reform, specifically
the ado...
RJA and HS DIAMOND JUBILEE FAIR
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The RJAHS Diamond Jubilee Fair is taking place on Saturday June 9 and
Sunday June 10, opening to the public from 10.30am to 5pm each day.
The closing date...
Snippets from the Interwebs 10
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Yet another digest of snippets from the Intertubes. A lot is going on that
the mainstream media barely reports on.
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Stuart Syvret's case struck out
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Stuart Syvret's case against the Chief Minister and others has been struck
out.
He tried to sue the States for damages, claiming public officials had
e...
THE KILLER NURSE AND THE JERSEY COVER-UP
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*Jersey’s Public Authorities:*
*So Corrupt, they Protect Killers and Rapists*
***If that’s what it takes*
*To Protect their System. *
Jersey readers may ha...
VERITA -2- TERMS OF REFERENCE
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*VERITA -2 - TERMS OF REFERENCE*
*WE CAN NOW SEE WHY SOME PEOPLE JUST DON'T WANT A COMMITTEE OF INQUIRY INTO
DECADES LONG CHILD ABUSE IN JERE...
Two for One
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On 31st January 1995 the States agreed that the Defence Committee of the
day should commission a "full and thorough review of the policing system in
Jerse...
Name,Shame & Blame Game
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Has the Treasury Minister finally run out of people to blame for the fine
mess he's got himself into? Following a long history of hissy fits and
catastroph...
Senator's Ferguson and Ozouf Exclusive.
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*ANOTHER EXCLUSIVE FROM VFC AND CITIZENS MEDIA.*
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September last year we interviewed Senator Sarah Ferguson after she had
come in for some criticism for ...
voiceforchildren: The Law Office(r)s Part 1
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voiceforchildren: The Law Office(r)s Part 1: As part of an up-coming “Team
Voice” venture, where we will be looking at the Law Officers, who are, it
is bel...
Wall of Death v Wall of Silence
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The “Wall of Death” motor-cycle stunt show is currently drawing audiences
at the St Helier People’s Park as part of the Jersey motoring festival of
spe...
Still going, 4years later....
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This pretty much sums up how I feel. I am making progress, as one door
closes another two have opened. Cases still ongoing, I hope to give more
detail so...
Retail therapy
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Recently I was talking to a retailer who told me he and his staff had not
sold a single item during the previous day. That’s eight hours of trading,
with f...
Blog TV - A First for Jersey
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Date: Thursday 26th April 2012.
Time: 7pm.
Place: http://www.blogtv.com/People/voiceforchildren
Tonight will see a *premier *for Jersey, as Team V...
70.5% Turnout!! Guernsey put us to shame.
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So what is the problem with the Jersey political system that in a district
like No 1 St Helier around 60% of registered electors do not vote? How can
there...
Depression: A real illness.
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I never envisiged this blog becoming an insight into my mind and problems,
i wanted it to document my career, to give advice and to share my
experience as ...
Jersey needs an Independent Electoral Commission
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The impending States of Jersey debate on setting up an Electoral Commission
must not be dismissed as arcane self-obsession by the rest of us.
The present s...
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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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...
MBA: Mortgage Rates Drop to New Survey Lows
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From the MBA: Mortgage Rates Drop to New Survey Lows
The Refinance Index decreased 1.5 percent from the previous week. The
seasonally adjusted Purchase In...
Dr. Bob Carter on Canada’s Sun News
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Michael Coren and guest Bob Carter on why Canada stands above the rest when
it comes to being honest about climate change. See the full interview here:
htt...
Engelbert Humperdinck and Charles William Packe
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On Saturday morning I visited Great Glen, the home of Engelbert
Humperdinck. He was not there, being busy in Baku at the time.
I have seen the end of the...
Revised Mincha/Maariv/Havdalah siddur
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Five years ago I worked with one of my nieces to put together a siddur for
her bat mitzvah celebration -- a siddur for mincha, maariv, and havdalah.
That s...
Please No Explanations Inside the Church
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I’ve always enjoyed the ironic double entendre of the large notice at the
top of this sign at the Church of All Nations next to the Garden of
Gethsemane: A...
General Synod - July timetable
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The Church of England has issued the outline timetable for the July meeting
of General Synod. This is copied below (with non-business items omitted).
GENER...
On tomorrow and to-morrow and to morrow
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A correspondent has been reading Dickens, and writes to ask why *to-day*, *
to-night*, and *to-morrow* were used with hyphens, and when did the
practice cea...
Naso: The Piety of Pleasure
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Almost every major religion has some tradition of asceticism—some practice
in which a person can strive for higher levels of piety by renouncing
pleasures....
2012 Atlantic Hurricane Season
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by Judith Curry So, what can we expect for the 2012 Atlantic hurricane
season? All of the seasonal forecasts are coming in for a near or below
normal year...
Beyond Sneering
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We need words to communicate, but we also use them to consolidate the
tribe. On the Day of Pentecost God used words to include everyone as they
are in the...
Superman 2 - Donner cut
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Richard Donner was replaced as director on Superman 2 by Richard Lester. In
2006 Donner and the writer Tom Mankiewicz edited a version of the film that
was...
Pilgrims Way to Canterbury
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Walking along in the footsteps of pilgrims is a wonderful experience. This
is part of the North Downs Way which allegedly follows the route of
pilgrims t...
Votes for prisoners?
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The government has six months to obey a directive from the European Court
of Human Rights to "bring forward legislative proposals" to allow prisoners
to vo...
Another book review for Holy Misogyny
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Kristin Morris has published a review of Holy Misogyny in ForeWord Reviews
HERE. It was published in Winter 2012 section. I must have missed it when
it ...
Data Protection Stupity
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I normally desperately try to avoid any contact with any call centre unless
I really have to and today's experiences remind me why.
Having just moved to ne...
THE WITCHING HOUR have moved...
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My blog is now on Patheos. Please link to me and follow me in all the usual
ways, if you please, and change your bookmarks accordingly. Making this
move is...
The Great Oregon Road Trip Crowdsourcing Experiement
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For the last few months on the social media sites I’ve been hinting around
about my impending move. It’s getting close now, maybe four to six weeks
before ...
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...
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.
sorry for the glitched text this should be ok now
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Ten Years of Triumph of the Moon
Please use this as an article in your magazine (and-or on your website) if
you see fit, please keep the final contact para...
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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1 comments:
Put a picture of Cthulhu next to one of Philip Bailhache, and we'll see.
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