The way you've been raised might count for a great deal. I can imagine that he was raised somewhat in the lap of luxury; with the idea that his family are the rightful rulers of Syria. If we are… (View Post)

"The Russian shadow fleet tanker seized for damaging the Estlink-2 cable in the Baltic Sea had spy equipment for tracking NATO ships and aircrafts installed on it. The hi-tech equipment on board… (View Post)

I know f-all about him. so I don't know if he was a 'good' person beforehand. But I guess the system he was working within would not have helped. His father was an atrocious dictator, … (View Post)

The question then becomes how much we need to cater for the greedy. That can become a race to the bottom, especially if it ends up with the 'wealth creators' paying little or no tax. As I s… (View Post)

Shortly after I moved to London, and about the same time I started using the DLR occasionally. It's amazing how bare boned some of the stations were, and how the wind used to blow straight throu… (View Post)