We were there about the same time. Awful, awful, awful, I felt sick at the state of it, almost like those you've seen pictures of in Eastern Europe. Ever since, I've been wary about zoos, but can vouch for San Diego as very good.
Looks like Putin's up to his old tricks again...
From the Guardian:
The chairman of Russia’s second-largest oil producer Lukoil, Ravil Maganov, has died after falling from a hospital window in Moscow, according to reports.
The company confirmed his death but said Maganov, 67, had died...
This. Not entirely unexpected. He was getting noticeably slower in reading the questions, which I think was driving the scores down a bit. Despite that, he embodied the show and I hope the BBC find someone of suitable stature to take over.
And in fact, what Trump is "demanding" to be released is the details of the search warrant, which Trump was able to divulge himself, should he have so wished.
It wouldn't surprise me if it were the Russians trying to blow up the power lines. After all, this is the same army that dug trenches into the radioactive soil around Chernobyl.
It might be Russia trying to raise a false flag for some reason or another? :shrug:
Or maybe Ukriane are closer to retaking it than we are led to believe. After all, there's a lot of rumours about Ukraine being less than 10km from Kherson, despite what the war maps say...
Apologies if posted elsewhere, but this was written by a Fulham fan in the comments section of the Guardian write up of the game:
ZeeZeeTopFulham
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It's natural for a club like Manchester United to receive the lion's share of the focus after a result like today's - derision...
I thought this was an interesting listen for those who think sanctions aren't working, plus it bumps this thread back up onto the first page...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UeP0QwSHKr8
I started listening to truss on the R4 interview this morning. I lasted roughly 30 seconds before I had to turn over. It involved a lot of swearing at her. She was asked a 'human question', along the lines of "Is there anything about being PM of the UK that scares you, or worries you?" I think...
In one of the twitter accounts, and I can't remember which one now, there was a thread about this in May, when the prediction of a Russian collapse in August was first mentioned. It all stems from an American academic military theory that, IIRC involves statistics and heavy duty maths, models...