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“Ode to Ryanair (or rather its passengers!)”

Posted on April 30, 2012
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Did you know

Posted on April 30, 2012

a) the most covered song of all time is Eleanor Rigby by the Beatles. Yes it’s NOT White Christmas (11th) or Yesterday (2nd    - with over 3,000 different versions) or Imagine (5th). Happy Birthday does not qualify as it is … Continue reading →

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Somethings to reflect upon during the coming month -April 2012

Posted on April 30, 2012

a) Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream b) They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety c) Those who make peaceful revolution impossible will make violent … Continue reading →

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What’s happening in the UAE

Posted on April 30, 2012

Firstly some Employment data for 2011 Gulf salaries increased by 5.5% in 2011, and are forecast to rise by 5.6% in 2012 HR professionals received the highest average pay rises in 2011 Across the Gulf, Oil & Gas, Healthcare and … Continue reading →

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Reflection from the month

Posted on April 30, 2012

Top 10 News Items this month – with the Authors View on them Pension costs in the Western World will be the greatest financial challenge for ‘Western Governments’ (and will bankrupt many) over the next 20 years. I had something … Continue reading →

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OK – Time to Laugh, if you have not already. Fun Corner

Posted on April 30, 2012

A new Priest at his first mass was so nervous he could hardly speak.  After mass he asked the Monsignor how he had done. The Monsignor replied, “When I am worried about getting nervous on the pulpit, I put a … Continue reading →

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