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Impassioned Speech Against Brexit

Unusual, rousing speech at end of tonight’s Prom concert by conductor Daniel Barenboim in the Royal Albert Hall with the Berlin Staatskepella orchestra, about international

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July Sightings

July 4.  Flock of about 20 oystercatchers perched on one of the reefs that run out here and there along the beach at St.Leonards this

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New Bridge for Exceat

Two similar schemes were drawn up during the 20th century regarding Exceat Bridge. Refer to my book “Seven Sisters” for more.  Available from www.montylarkin.co.uk or

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British Archaeology In Fight for Survival

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/jun/20/trouble-brewing-british-archaeology?CMP=share_btn_tw British archaeology is in a fight for survival  [Abstrct] Mary Shepperson,  Tuesday 20 June 2017. The first University Archaeology Day marks a point of

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Which Are the Healthiest Oils to Cook With?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-33675975?post_id=1281307675222529_1350253378327958#_=_ Which oils are best to cook with? 28 July 2015 From the section BBC Magazine   Choosing the right oil to cook with is a

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Demise of the Cadbury’s Chocolate Brand

http://www.independent.co.uk/voices/cadburys-chocolate-fairtrade-fair-trade-mark-farmers-kraft-american-brand-abandoned-promise-a7445826.html In a final betrayal of the Cadbury brand, Kraft has quietly abandoned its promise to stick with Fairtrade. Hannah Fearn, Tuesday 29 November 2016.

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Looming Skills Shortage

https://www.theguardian.com/education/2016/dec/01/sir-michael-wilshaw-ofsteds-dirty-harry-bids-farewell-to-a-colourful-career Sally Weale Education correspondent, Thursday 1 December. ABSTRACT.  After five years in the job of chief inspector of schools, Sir Michael Wilshaw will [deliver

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