Daily Archives: March 3, 2010

Mrs Clinton in Argentina

The news today is interpreting Mrs Clintons visit to Argentina and the words she used as a tacit agreement that Argentina has a case in the Falkland Islands. Someone commented that Texas, New Mexico and Alaska could be said to … Continue reading

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BBC cuts

The BBC announced some changes yesterday with a view to focussing more on quality programming and keeping the license fee stable.  Three headline changes are the closure of Radio 6, Asian Network and a reduction in the website. The BBC is … Continue reading

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Bad news at Astra Zeneca, Leicester

Being interested in what some call the productive as well as high tech part of the economy it’s worrying that Astra Zeneca are cutting back on their research facilities and closing the Leicester site with the loss of 1,200 jobs.   The … Continue reading

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