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Spoken in Silence 3 March 2016   Words spoken Like leaves in the rain Fluttering Wandering From the mind to tip of tongue They hold ecstasy   The shining Rolling fantasy As they heave Lik…

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#Albo has a go at imitating #HughGrant #auspol

#Albanese says 'this is not the act of a friend' after #Trump announcement.

But he repeats the line that the #tariffs are #unwarranted:

“Trump referred to reciprocal tariffs. A reciprocal tariff would be zero, not 10%.

The administration’s tariffs have no basis in logic and they go against the bases of our two nation’s partnership.

This is not the act of a friend.” #LoveActually #Australia #USPol

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US concerned over PRC’s provocative drills

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#Chess is a purely #mental #game without any possibility of #athleticbenefits conferred by #exposure to specific #sexhormones.

A players #gender or #genderidentity is not a #factor in their ability to excel in the game.

Any #prejudice or #bias based on #gender, whether directed towards #trans or #cisgender #women, is #unwarranted in the context of this purely #intellectual #pursuit, and is likely based on #transphobia, #misandry, #misogyny, or all of the above!

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Met Police officer sacked over homophobic comments and ‘psychological harm’ of female colleagues

A Metropolitan Police officer has been dismissed after a misconduct review heard he harassed female staff and made homophobic remarks.

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Os dych chi'n meddwl bod dych chi'n rili ddim yn fodlon i dderbyn y alerts hon hefyd, nodyn: "People can opt out by searching their device settings for emergency alerts and then turning off severe and extreme ones. Officials say the alerts could be life-saving, though, advising against switching them off."

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-64999417

#Privacy #ukgovernment #unwarranted #intrusion

Public emergency alerts to be sent to all UK smartphones

The government will send people loud, siren-like warnings to alert them when there is a risk to life.

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