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andrewducker- The truth about science fiction
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- Seeking Good Het or Poly Romantic Films
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- Republicans continue to roll back the rules put in place after the last financial crash
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- They're not all called 'haka' — the differences between Pacific war dances
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- A threat to cut family tax benefits for Australians who did not vaccinate their children has resulted in an increase of 174,000 children being immunised over the last year.
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- Mortal Engines: A baffling movie marketing case study
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- "Why I turned down exclusivity deal from the Epic Store"
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- What really happened in the UK blackouts?
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- Cannabis is 12,600 times stronger than it was in the 50s
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- Rebel Tory MPs told they will be deselected if they vote to block no-deal Brexit
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- Fast and Furious 9: Full list of all 52 Edinburgh road closures for filming in September
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- Why the only real artistic failure is to not make something
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- When the Australian military lost the war against the emus
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- Mat Dan: 'I became an accidental celebrity 6,000 miles from home'
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- Scientists find drought-resistance gene that could help barley survive climate change
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- You'll be as shocked as I am to learn that all alternatives to the Irish backstop are unworkable.
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- Ceramics enter a new era with laser-welded joints
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- Brexit: Boris Johnson wants to lose to rebels as excuse to purge moderate Conservatives and stage a snap election
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- Drug death capital: What will it take for politicians to admit the need for decriminalisation?
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Date: 2019-09-02 12:08 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2019-09-02 12:47 pm (UTC)no subject
Date: 2019-09-02 01:55 pm (UTC)Brexit!
Date: 2019-09-02 02:58 pm (UTC)Shortchanged: Why British Life Expectancy Is Falling
For the first time in modern history, Britons are living shorter lives, with poor lifestyles, depression and budget cuts the leading causes.
Re: Brexit!
Date: 2019-09-06 06:18 am (UTC)no subject
Date: 2019-09-02 03:47 pm (UTC)Looks like it's more or less what I thought had happened, but with the added twist of the a second load shedding event at the CCGT.
I think an example of a situation where a battery pack would have helped.
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Date: 2019-09-03 09:20 am (UTC)