Had It in Holland Park

Monday, 21 February 2011

on US science chief warns: 'China will eat our lunch' 25 minutes ago
China is already eating our lunch, we just don't know it yet.
Same thing happened to Europe, as America rose to pre-eminence.

on 250,000 may be killed by alcohol, warn doctors 28 minutes ago
About 1/10th of those lost to fizzy sugared drinks.

on Women hit glass ceiling while report rejects boardroom quotas
"Half of the UK's female managers also think the law should be changed to make companies ensure that a minimum proportion of seats on their boards are filled by women..."
Absolutely, there should also be minimum proportions for every creed, ethnic group and sexual preference resident in the UK. Can't think of a better way to get the best to serve on boards.

on Gaddafi regime: We will fight to the end 37 minutes ago
When a dictator says he is willing to fight his people to "the last man" it usually means the last of the people, not the last of the dictators.

on What Wandsworth reveals about the Big Society 38 minutes ago
People who want a service that they are willing neither to pay for nor run with their own volunteer time should not be surprised if that service is dropped.

# posted by Had It in Holland Park @ 11:57

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