On that basis, shouldn't we ask Denmark to repay the Danegeld which was basically to stop the raids? As an aside, the Danegeld was paid in English silver which was the top north west European cu… (View Post)

Yet oil prices have hardly moved despite the current tension - still in the low $70s - this time last year they were at $90. I suspect the markets have got the hang of the rhetoric and the posturing … (View Post)

Yes, there's an element throughout the administrative culture of "when the Manager is away...". You could, I think, derive a direct correlation between Managerial attendance and produc… (View Post)

To be blunt, you tear up the model and write off the debt if you need to. After all, the current model has only been going for about 300 years - before that, the "model" had Malthusian limi… (View Post)

Morning all :) In some of the places I worked, there was a clear and manifest long hours in the office culture. It was perceived the more you were seen in the office by senior management the more lik… (View Post)