Yes (with a small continuing query over the Irish issue) - I think "after centuries of war" is relevant, though - we are I think all appalled by what happened to Yugoslavia, but it's a… (View Post)

There's a touching quote from the Kenyan delegate to the UN on trying to settle states on ethnic boundaries: On Monday night, Kenya’s permanent representative, Martin Kimani, delivered a powerfu… (View Post)

Yawn. Happened every day, until the Socialist Campaign Group objected to the blueness of the dildos as inappropriately partisan. (View Post)

Fascinating, thank you. Many years ago I knew someone who had grown up in Asia who applied for a Civil Service job, and was asked where he went to school. He told them, and they opened a book entitle… (View Post)

Agreed. At a micro level, my impression is that people wfh work overtime more readily, feeling that it's a fair tradeoff for not having to trek into work. Another plus for employers is that it&#… (View Post)