Surely, the only way that you could personally say with 100% certainty that the earth is a globe, is by you personally observing it from several thousand miles away, otherwise you are just relying on what others have told you or filmed or photographed. You may be an spaceman so apologies if you...
Would you want your pension fund savings (effectively your deferred wages) invested in an overseas football club you have probably never heard of? I presume its an investment so they will want to recover the £140 million they spent on Ipswich.
Sorry, I should know this but can someone confirm you get a discount if paying with and Amex card. Will any Amex card do? What is the discount and is it automatically applied or do you have to ask for it. Thanks.
Sorry, I don't understand the first bit. How are we not impacted if judges and politicians are corrupt?
On the second part, I agree that we should protect Human Rights. My point is that we have individuals who we don't really know and didn't have any say in their selection, determining an...
Maybe judges could be appointed by an independent panel. Some countries use an examination system and as you say, some directly elect. My point is that the selection of judges by a political body that was not elected, does not seem to be in our interests.
I agree, I thought he initiated contact and wanted the penalty rather than taking it on and scoring himself. Open to interpretation but not an obvious error in my opinion.
ECHR judges are elected by members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe. Members of the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe are appointed and not elected (at least the UK members). It is not ideal that unelected individuals are responsible for electing officials who...