In other words pompous self-aggrandizing politician learns his true standing in the pecking order and what the powers that be really consider his worth.
You do realize that "Yes Minister" and "Yes, Prime Minister" were documentary and not comedy?
The UK have sovereign bases on Cyprus, about 150 miles wet of Lebanon, and having a listening post on the top of the islands highest mountain shouldn't be difficult.
From my memory of pre-dismal coinage there are 16 farthings in tuppence
Eight. A farthing is a quarter-penny and tuppence is, well, two pence.
You are correct Sir. My gray matter must be failing
My grandfather used to call it "Tripping over nickels to pinch pennies."
my GREAT grandfather used to say, don't trip over the farthings to pick up the tuppence!
From my memory of pre-dismal coinage there are 16 farthings in tuppence. Did you perhaps make a transpositional error?
Or you might find yourself taxed, a' la PBS or the BBC, in order that these entities have operating funds. Some might applaud that, but some will scream bloody murder about the additional levy.
If it happens that we rid ourselves of commercials AND get something like another PBS or BBC, then I can tolerate a lot of screaming from some people.
Hallelujah, PBS is a welcoming oasis in an ocean of network mediocrity.
What kind of Mickey Mouse country do I live in.
If you live in Florida you live in a Mickey Mouse State.
You're confused. The sun's not setting, the horizon is rising.
Didn't you mean Verizon?
Obi-Wan Kenobi foretold this in 1951 http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0044876/
OK, so its a long advert for Minecraft, next
"What would I do? I'd shut it down and give the money back to the shareholders,"
Michael Dell
Should take his own advice, HA HA HA.
Beware the religion of the gun.
The policies of the NRA have killed many more Americans than all the islamic terrorist groups combined. No amount of washing will remove the blood of their fellow Americans from the hands of the NRA members.
Rupert Murdock, is loathed by most.
FTFY
Now it's fixed.
"Less is more"
Erm, isn't that a bit over the top, though? I mean, whatever you think of our work and/or healthcare system(s), we definitely meet the definition as a "highly developed industrialized nation." Maybe you don't like how things are over here and don't consider them to be as good as where you are but there's that and then there are places like Chad.
Thanks again to our international friends who cover for us as we pack ourselves full of carbs! 3
Industrialized Nation - Check
Highly Developed - Errr
As we've seen time and time again, people are simply willing to pay more for Microsoft products than Apple products.
Only if its available in Zune brown
Try typing that and keeping a straight face, unpossible.
Solutions are obvious if one only has the optical power to observe them over the horizon. -- K.A. Arsdall
