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  1. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    For Boris his lies are euphemistically now to be called called 'communication skills'. Like Farage, Trump et al all he knows is to come out with any ol' ****** when a camera or microphone cames close as there's many folk wanting to believe it.
  2. Wicky

    Motorcycle Convert

    It has a link on the RadRhino website that gives info on the L1e-A electic bike category https://radpowerbikes.eu/pages/l1e-a "L1e-A in many countries means that the bike needs to be registered and insured (please check your local laws and regulations for your specific situation). This gives...
  3. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

  4. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://db-ip.com/2.20.70.65 Looked around and seen it supposedly hosted somewhere depending on the tool between Manchester / Switzerland. Probably hosted on a cloud server somewhere using this company's network service https://www.akamai.com/uk/en/ Oddest things is the redirect to the bxp...
  5. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    My GP phoned me to sort out medication review and a prescription and I'm NHS. I've exhanged email with my NHS hospital Consultant and his secretary. They may be a few years behind current business practice but they are progressing with implementing IT into health care.
  6. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The irony on so many levels
  7. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The England Cricket team: - Captained by an immigrant - Batting led by an immigrant - Fastest bowler an immigrant - Leading all-rounder an immigrant - Main spinner son of an immigrant...
  8. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Clacton-on-Sea: Only ever place ever to vote in a UKIP MP - The first British casualties of the German bombing of England occurred at Clacton on 30 April 1940, when a German bomber aircraft crashed on the town. 2 British civilians were killed an 156 injured Conicidence or what ;-)
  9. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Pondering on the leaks - wondering if and where wikileaks and Assange could fit in (this kind of emaberring leak to US/UK I was expecting when he got taken in) . Whoever did it for what gain?? 100 odd gov / civil service suspects > Oakeshott / Daily Mail Edit: Suspected leaker 'identified'...
  10. Wicky

    Hello from Dorset. Advice on must haves.

    Greetings Handy its got mudguards fitted already. As for other accessories - Good quality metal dinger bell! suspension seat post, and stretchy padded shorts. Also I found handy were handlebar bar ends like these to protect hands from close scrapes with walls, lamp posts etc.
  11. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://order-order.com/2019/07/10/isabel-oakeshott-suing-guardian-defamation/
  12. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    They have the potential for blocking free passage of South China Sea in a way that they'll be difficult to remove - They're already interfering with over flights and fishermen. "Under the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea (Unclos), which was ratified by China, it cannot claim reefs and other...
  13. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    "Chunt had Stephen Hawking killed - that one's just a theory" :)
  14. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/1998-trump-people-quote/ https://eu.rgj.com/story/news/2015/12/10/fact-check-did-trump-say-98-republicans-dumb/77099822/ https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/ishmaeldaro/trump-fake-quote-people-magazine
  15. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    But China isn't backed by UN / United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) with its islands and territorial claims. Carriers move around in International waters or friendly countries territorial waters. Maybe East Asian nations should cooperate in resurrecting Project Habakkuk and...
  16. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Well when China claims impinge on international waters and martime trade routes - esp when they don't own it! and it impacts other east Asian counties in and around the region - and they make unilateral territorial claims for oil and gas exploration ...
  17. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The source of the leak if discovered will be interesting... His card was marked a long time ago by Trump "Sir Kim Darroch, the British Ambassador to the US, has “raised concerns” with the White House following Donald Trump’s decision to share a British far-right organisation’s Islamophobic...
  18. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Disagree - China has been manufacturing & deploying various long range missile systems - all it needs to do is deploy them on the hard to sink islands. Hence the recent ramp up in escalation of developing hypersonic missile systems otherwise it will be very hard to approach the islands by sea...
  19. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Basically Chinese claims on these Islands are as real as Trump's claims of late 18th Century airports....
  20. Wicky

    Brexit, for once some facts.

    There are two main sets of “islands” in the South China Sea. (Only a very few are real islands, the vast majority are just reefs, sandbars or rocks). In its northern reaches, the Paracel Islands are disputed between China and Vietnam. In the south the much more extensive Spratly Islands are...