Following on from someones insightful reply on the thread about Labour closing the Tories lead https://nortr3nixy.nimpr.uk/showthread.php?t=171736, I thought it would be useful to point out what is really happening with our national debt.
The comment was
"Yes, that's 80 billion, we don't need...
Interesting reading. Looks like there's still a lot to play for in this whole single currecny issue. So glad we never joined.....
(It's by four German Economics Professors btw).
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Greece faces the threat of state bankruptcy. No...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8587877.stm
Darling concedes cuts could be tougher than 1980s
Alistair Darling has conceded that if Labour is re-elected public spending cuts will be "tougher and deeper" than those implemented by Margaret Thatcher.
Asked in a BBC interview to spell...
Could be interesting table after Sat looking at the games.Unlikely they'll all go our way, but we could realistically get a bit of daylight between us and the relegation zone. Just 1 small problem - Withdean :laugh:.
Southend v Charlton Away
Brentford v Tranmere...
Interesting article about the problems which Greece faces in the short to medium term by Martin Wolfe....
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The Greek government has promised to slash its fiscal deficit from an estimated 12.7 per cent of gross domestic product last year to 3 per cent in 2012. Is it...
Anyone know how these camera systems function in road-works where they say about the average speed.
For example, on the M1 there are some by J26-28, with a speed limit of 50. I average nearer 60, and I'm OK. There have been people who have gone past me doing probably 65-70.
So; how mach...
A friend of mine *cough* has downloaded a Flac copy using torrents of this album which is due to be released on the 15th. Supposedly the torrent can be found on Btjunkie.
I (i mean he), says it genuine and think what he's heard so far is pretty good.
Not that I can condone such dishonest...
For those interested, Murray has just broken Nadal to be 2-1 down in 1st set (he lost 1st 2 games). Expect Nadal to win quite easily as he is so dominant on clay, but I can still hope.
Just had this email thorough
Dear larus,
Someone has tried to log into your account on North Stand Chat with an incorrect password at least 5 times. This person has been prevented from attempting to login to your account for the next 15 minutes.
The person trying to log into your account had...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7801667.stm
So much for the party of the people. 11 years of crap; even the Bishops think you suck, and they normally slag off the Tories more than Labour.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/americas/7793779.stm
Hopefully this will herald a fundamental change to the worlds policies towards the environment. I just hope we're not too late to stop catastrophic climate change in the future.
Very grim.
This is rapidly spiralling out of control.
Major European markets down by 8 - 9 %.
US markets by 5 - 6 % so far.
This is after the $700bln package was agreed last Friday and the injection of liquidity into the financial markets.
For those of you that think these events are...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/7650013.stm
Hooray, all of our problems are now solved. A man of integrity, honour and real achievement is returning to the cabinet. :shrug:
At least no-one can now say the GB won't forgive and forget eh. :jester:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/africa/7641893.stm
I kid you not.
Chealea - Russian Billionaire.
Man Utd - Rich Americans.
Liverpool - Rich Americans.
Man City - Middle East mega rich sheik (or whatever).
Newcastle - Nigerian businessmen
Do you think it started with an email ........
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7641535.stm
Mortgage lending in August was 2% of the value from August 2007. It was only 5% of the value in July which was also a very bad month.
If anyone needs any more evidence of the dire situation that the Western economies are in then I'd be very...