...pretty much by definition, yes. (View Post)

Not enough missiles and tanks for Russian tastes, I imagine. (View Post)

Also easier to hide it being a small amount -- "a thousand miles of sewers every year" sounds a lot better than "0.5% a year" and makes it less obvious that the job would take a c… (View Post)

The old saw about the best time to plant a tree springs to mind. Even if the government won't see results before the election, they can certainly start: plans, proposals, laws, changes to regula… (View Post)

I also lived in flats for many years. 50% of the time it was fine, but the other 50% it was a bit of a nightmare dealing with a freeholder who had no interest in doing anything beyond absolutely crit… (View Post)