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Alistair Clark
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Retired UWE Maths academic from Bristol, Labour supporter. Professor de matemática aposentado da vida universitária - e brasileiro também!
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UK public opinion would surely support rejoining the EU, but the price would probably be ditching the £ and adopting the €. Fine with me!
Do go and see the Brazilian film "I'm still here" if it's shown near you. It's tough viewing and I had to brace myself beforehand. I haven't felt so emotionally moved by a film for some time. #I'mStillHere www.youtube.com/shorts/t_8co...
#FernandaTorres wins Best Performance by an Actress in a Motion Picture — Drama. #GoldenGlobes
YouTube video by IMDb
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I asked Googe's Gemini the following question: "The Economist states that while low inflation may seem like a blessing, it reflects inadequate spending and increases the real cost of borrowing. Why?". How would you respond?
China wants to buy what Brazil is selling. China imported huge amounts of Brazilian oil, iron ore and soyabeans though the 2000s as the Chinese middle class grew rapidly. It overtook the United States as Brazil’s biggest trade partner in 2009. www.economist.com/the-americas...
Brazil courts China as its Musk feud erupts again
Xi Jinping, China’s leader, spies a chance to draw Brazil closer
www.economist.com
Thangam Debbonaire, my local MP in Bristol, now Shadow Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport, giving a rousing short speech at Labour's national Conference in Liverpool earlier this month. youtu.be/HSUgtyHkzfY
My speech from the Labour Party Conference 2023, in Liverpool.
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My screen is non-reflective so I can only see one clown. I can't see myself! 😉
Wiltshire until I was 2, then Bristol until uni and again for the last quarter century. Lived lots of other places and countries in between and even now. 🇧🇷🇬🇧🇬🇭
The Brazilian government has already evacuated a thousand of its citizens from Israel. Now it is awaiting approval from Egypt and Israel to evacuate a group from Gaza. www1.folha.uol.com.br/internaciona...
www1.folha.uol.com.br
Fair point,Tim. I'll do that now.
On 19 October 2023, Alistair Strathern (not me and not in the photo) will be the Labour candidate in the parliamentary by-election for Mid Bedfordshire, following the resignation of the disgraced Conservative MP, Nadine Dorries.