Interesting Links for 09-11-2017
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andrewducker- The Shortest History of Germany review (I read this, and highly recommend it)
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- A 30-minute lesson in the malleability of personality has long-term benefits for anxious, depressed teenagers
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- Scientific review offers chance for more people to give blood
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- Tesco have gotten into the Christmas spirit early this year
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- UK needs to expand house building (because it has under built for fifty years)
- Sadly, far too sensible for any government to actually do it.
(tags: housing uk economics viaDanielDWilliam ) - Vince Cable says direct rule should be imposed if British overseas territories fail to tackle unacceptable tax practices
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- Britain tries to water down EU anti-tax haven measures days after Paradise Papers revelations
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- Logitech wants people to upgrade to their new tech - so they're disabling the old tech
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- Facebook asks users for nude photos in project to combat revenge porn
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- The Early 20th-Century ID Cards That Kept Trans People Safe From Harassment
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- We asked 86 burglars how they broke into homes
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- Agate carving dating to around 1450 B.C., recovered from the grave of Griffin Warrior at the site of Pylos in Greece
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- Why does Taylor Swift write so many one-note melodies?
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- Life Advice: For the sake of your friends, family, and sanity, do not throw yourself into a new career with no idea of how it works, assuming your enthusiasm will overcome your total ignorance and utter incompetence
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- A short story about perfection and time and reaching beyond your grasp
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- Scottish government launches consultation on making legally changing gender easier
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Date: 2017-11-09 01:31 pm (UTC)Good to hear any politician speaking out in favour of tax. I wonder if there's some middle ground, though, imposing a standard set of tax rules on any companies larger than a certain amount, or similar, whilst allowing local governments to govern other things.