Professor (Emeritus) U of Manchester ▪️co-ops and cooperation ▪️progressive pluralism▪️ex Aikidoka ▪️Arsenal ▪️Born Dover (that's my Castle)
Colin Ronald Talbot is a British political scientist. He was until August 2017 a professor at the University of Manchester and held the Chair of Government in the School of Social Sciences. He is now Professor Emeritus at Manchester and a research associate at the University of Cambridge. He has also been an adviser to UK Parliamentary Committees on HM Treasury and on Public Administration. .. more
Police the Police?
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They are enemy ships and a danger to shipping and undersea infrastructure and other things
Henry Mintzberg and Masako Fujii take a tour of Coop-Sapporo, an affiliation of social enterprises on the island of Hokkaido
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After hours spent on them I find only half now work. I "may" put them away carefully
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Just a bit of cardboard with notches cut in each end. Wind the lights round. And pop the result in a plastic box or bag. No tangles. No fuss. Your welcome.
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Maduro is a brutal and illegitimate dictator, but unlawful attacks like this make us all less safe.
Trump is giving a green light to the likes of Putin and Xi to attack other countries with impunity.
Very unclear tho.
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Stayed inside as I was feeling delicate from the night before and didn’t realise it had docked until I was on my way back to Fionnphort sans friends
The next ferry wasn’t for around 4 hours so I ended up propping up the bar on my own
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I’ll start.
I once spent NYE - from 10pm to 2am - in a Dojo practicing Aikido.
We then had some sake, snacks and a chat - and went home.
Police the Police?
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Frank Sinatra, son of Italian immigrants Antonino Sinatra and Natalina Garavanta
Merry Christmas to everyone except Stephen Miller and his enablers and handlers
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And no, it is a not a "betrayal" of Brexit. It's the kind of sensible, grown-up arrangement between the UK & the EU that many Brexiters said they wanted.
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