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The parliamentary process, with precedent going back centuries, is a way to end the sitting of a parliamentary session, allowing the executive to carry out its business without interference from MPs. Traditionally, it's been the King in the driver's seat:...
wonderful making mistakes is good for you no one likes making mistakes – they can make us feel embarrassed, frustrated and stupid. But while it’s obviously important to get things right, messing up isn’t always such a bad thing. From the Garden of Eden,...
How to celebrate the Fourth of July . Such a lovely day with so many things to do to celebrate. . Go to a minor league baseball game The biggest secret in all of sports is that minor league baseball games are much more fun than major the league games....
Waking an early in the morning Coffee and cake as the day breaks Wander over to the window sills Where Lavender is popping up Seeds plant some weeks ago Showing potential for delight Crocus in purple blossom Planted some months ago now give pleasure indeed...
Joy Homemade cooking does it for me, especially when I’m around my family or friends. The kitchen is nice and warm and the smell of food being made and my mind being engaged does a lot to lift my mood and keep me safe. The added benefit of good food made...
I suspect another reason for food waste is that many people don't cook, or even make light meals and snacks, regularly. If meals only get prepared max 2/3 times a week, the rest of the ingredients linger in the fridge a few days and then get binned, to...
Water is life. No one can live without it. Water is basic for life. It is transparent, tasteless and odourless chemical substance. It is a basic ingredient of lakes, streams and oceans. It is the fluid of all the living organisms. It is essential for...
The true test of a good government, ’ Alexander Hamilton wrote, ‘is its aptitude and tendency to produce a good administration.’ It is a test the United States and Britain have failed ruinously during the current crisis. A clue is in east Asia countries.......
Sometimes I'm small, tied tight in a ball, I want no-one to see me, not no-one at all. Sometimes there passes a soft whisper of care, and I feel perhaps here, there is nothing to scare. Sometimes the sharing of voices I hear, and then I can start to believe...
Welcome FàilteCeud mìle fàilte Hello HalòCiamar a tha thu? (inf)Ciamar a tha sibh? (frm/pl) How are you Ciamar a tha thu? (inf)Ciamar a tha sibh? (frm/pl)Dè mar a tha thu? (inf)Dè mar a tha sibh? (frm/pl) Reply to 'How are you?' Tha gu math, tapadh leat,Ciamar...
Pandemic, with roots in Latin and Greek, is a combination of “pan”, for all, and “demos”, for people or population, and the root of “democracy”. The word “pandemic” dates to the mid-1600s, used broadly for “universal” and more specifically to disease...
During the Pagan Era in early Middle Ages, Slavic women enjoyed great independence and sovereignty. Medieval authors give us a large-scale picture of woman's activity. A woman could occupy the same niche as a man did, in other words be "sorcerer", "warrior"...
Be it the people who keep our supermarket shelves stocked, or the friendly face at the checkout, or those who are tasked with delivering our food, and other life necessities. Be it the people who process, and deliver our orders, for books, dvds, clothes,...
Don't get takeaway containers in the first place! They are the large ecological problem. Your local should accept your boxes: if they don't, find another local. Covid is no barrier - whack some sanitiser on them and you're fine. And of course, don't get...
Bacon and Cabbage Bacon roasted brisket with horseradish gravy, rosemary roast carrots and creamed spring cabbage Ingredients 1kg trimmed brisket of beef 8 rashers smoked streaky bacon 2 onions, peeled and quartered 1 beef stock cube, dissolved in 250ml...
The Gaelic Crisis in the Vernacular Community: A Comprehensive Sociolinguistic Survey of Scottish Gaelic http://www.soillse.ac.uk/en/the-gaelic-crisis-published/ "This book is the result of the most comprehensive socio-linguistic survey of the state of...
Scottish neurologists have noticed that mildly affected or recovering patients of Covid19 have got serious or potentially fatal brain conditions. The full range of brain disorders caused by Covid-19 may not have been picked up yet , because many patients...
The forthcoming UK Internal Market bill will be the flashpoint. This legislation is supposed to give the UK government a "free hand", whatever that means, in trade negotiations. What it means in practice is that Scotland will be force fed chlorinated...
is this meant to be a startling revelation? Despite spending almost twice as much as the NHS the US can't even provide health care to all of its citizens. Needless to say this is exactly the same model the conservatives wish to import into the UK as soon...
It's human nature to get irritated when encountering groups using the same infrastructure in different ways. Lorry drivers, taxi drivers, car users, motorcyclists, cyclists and pedestrians can all get annoyed by each others' quirks. But they all have...
In the times of isolation we have a small allocation time to escape for exercise so -- Rules of movement Motorised vehicles - give way to public transport Public transport - give way to bicycles and mobility scooters. Bicycles and mobility scooters -...
we discovered that microplastics are becoming nano plastics when shrimp chew them. Nano plastics then penetrate cell walls, that means that slowly but surely we are becoming plastified. What is the plastic content threshold in life before it disrupts...
DIETS is the name for the Flemish dialect (R1b higher) , the Frisian language group of people (old North Sea tribes I2a, I1, and a few R1as) and South African developed West Germanic branch language of Afrikaans and old High Afrikaans-Dutch in South Africa...
The logic is that a company can issue shares in itself to raise capital, rather than having to borrow. Issuing shares is the equivalent of selling a cake in 1/16th size slices rather than 1/8th. If the price per slice remains the same, you get more money....
Naked Silver Short Selling Many people accuse bullion banks of naked short selling of silver in order to drive down the price. What is naked silver short selling ? Let’s start with silver short selling, which is the sale of bullion that is not currently...
