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The tears of the world are a constant quantity. For each one who begins to weep somewhere else another stops. […]
The Silk Road
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The Fall of the Republic
Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself.― Plutarch, The Fall of the Roman Republic Further reform has
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2 tbsp olive oil, 1 onion (chopped), 2 garlic cloves (crushed), 700g potatoes (peeled and diced), 4 carrots (thickly sliced),
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I hope to have God on my side, but I must have Kentucky. -Abraham Lincoln I have been watching the
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On 27th May 2019 the County Court (Interest on Judgment Debts)(Amendment) Order 2019 came into force in order to remedy
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All over the country the May-poles were hewn down, lest old village dances around them should lead to immorality or
The snowball effect
In the aftermath of Herbert -v- H H Law Ltd I thought at the time, that there was a lot