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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Bolshevics sorted all stuff like that out for Russia in 1917...was a great step forward. Just swapped one ruling class for another. That's all that ever happens. Current Labour perfect example.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2021/feb/06/boris-johnson-planning-nhs-england-overhaul-leaked-paper-shows If its true a step in right direction.??
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Sorry.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    No, I, ll be just playing on it.. I think they allow electronic ignition but I, d be weak link if I went back to trialing. Got too difficult in 1972...!??? Its just to get it back up and running. The coils were all shot, was as cheap to fit e ignition as mess about with new coils, points etc...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    So was this... Well my dad's.. Not yours. He bought it in 1968...I sort of inherited it. Been sat in my garage in bits for 5 years... I took it apart with great intentions... With lockdown had time to get all the bits and crack on.. Will go to one of grandkids now...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I know, I can't explain it.. Bonkers.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Totally off topic, but I, m sat at my garage bench working on this at moment. Its a Villiers 37a 250 from a 1967 Cotton Trials. Brought it upto date. Electronic ignition, heavy flywheel, high compression barrel (removed material from base), new forged piston, (plus 20 over bore) full circle...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Probably more executed than they planned. How on earth did Trump get into power. In a way we got off light. He could easily have triggered apocalypse.. World really has gone mad.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    The first person I heard suggest delaying 2nd jab was Tony Blair... Then arguments started amongst virologist then it was announced it was happening.. Didn't hear any Tory ministers even talking about it.. But who knows. If it works it will be a great bonus. If it fails think it could bring...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/magic-has-started-early-data-show-israels-vaccination-campaign/ Promising...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Good post Wicky.. Couldn't you argue pragmatism is part of the science to treat the numbers involved.. Let's face it a health service of size and capability to totally deal with our levels of infection could not be maintained indefinitely? There needs to be systems in place to prevent levels...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Makes you wonder how anything gets done. I hated meetings when I worked. Always seemed utterly pointless, just folk letting off self esteem.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://news.sky.com/story/covid-19-uk-vaccination-tracker-find-out-how-many-have-had-the-jab-12179220 They are doing well. So far (touch wood) daughter has only experienced very mild symptoms. By her reckoning she has 5 days left to quarantine, according to app she has 9..She had test at work...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.theguardian.com/society/2021/feb/05/ursula-von-der-leyen-uk-covid-vaccine-speedboat-eu-tanker At least she admits the mistakes.
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2021/feb/02/chris-whitty-video-appears-show-verbally-abused-street ????
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    You won't accept any down sides of your argument tho... Yes, of course in an ideal world we, d be able to vaccinate millions of people and all with the recommended gap between the two... Unfortunately in the real world there is a finite number of jabs with respect to time. It seems UK is capable...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Thanks...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    I, m enjoying Rick Stein in France.. Was funny last night, said a restaurant he, d eaten in there was appalling... We, ve found cheap to moderate priced food in France is not so great,but pay a lot and they are very good. More or less what he said last night. Think he, s one of the few likeable...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    My daughter seems to be doing fine, says if it weren't for being Covid she, d be at work... And hubby now tested positive but no symptoms... The care home they both volunteer is as just had 23 cases test positive. All of them had vaccine about 6 weeks ago... All mild to virtually no symptoms,no...
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    Brexit, for once some facts.

    Thanks... Sure she will.