OESG - Lines in the Sand ?

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The OESG Conference at Scarborough's Spa turned out to be quite a Pantomine:  Villains & Masquerades, Dame Twanky,  audience participation, among the chills and cheers there was Chivalry abound... 

Oh Dear, where to begin,  Buttons  undone?

OESG  Scarborough was Chaired by Glynn Williams of Clear Solutions... who?   http://www.drilling-products.com/

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Ineos: Rats, Rex & Sabic

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Rabid dogs bring Black Death back to Europe? ...  Erm, Oh, OK ... not quite :

Sabic invests in Shale Gas imports from the USA:

"... The company is one of the world’s largest makers of chemicals, fertilizers and plastics and has operations at Wilton, near Redcar, which include the Olefins cracker.

The cracker, also known as Olefins 6, was built by ICI in 1979, and supplies products used in plastic bottles, CDs and tyres by taking feedstocks and cracking apart components.

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Bronte & The Bronze

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Pens, profiles & places, shy explorer tools of the Bronze Age, where once upon a time fantastic realities his stories and futures were made...  

The Bronte sisters too are acclaimed for capturing the spirit of an age, pens 'n' swords ...  "In a time when women were considered little more than social adornments and bearers of offspring  ... The options for the proper yet impoverished woman during the time were limited a governess or teacher, roles Charlotte Brontë considered forms of bondage..."

EU: TTIP - The Bonds

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Since 2014 lack of transparency over the TTIP negotiations has led to much doubt about what is included and what is not.  Labour MEP's have been actively involved in the negotiations attempting to ringfence certain aspects, ie the NHS, alongside ISDS (interstate dispute settlements).    

"as it currently stands, the NHS would not be fully secured in TTIP: while no trade deal can force the privatisation of any public services, loopholes could be used to prevent a future Labour government from renationalising services that have already been tendered out....

The EU Debate - A Mysogonists Approach?

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I was so looking forward to last night's BBC2 Chinese New Year Special ... sadly I had to turn it off, as it was completely ruined by the presenters, two high pitched bearded spoiled brat heavies stomping around China like total bullshitters .... : 

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b071c4dn/chinese-new-year-the-bigge...

Followed with RT's Sputnik, George Galloway and Nigel Forage,  Tetleys hoggout on the EU:

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The EU Referendum - In or Out?

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Oh, tis not a 'side show' ... where to begin? 

http://labourmovement.eu/2016/02/never-mind-the-sideshow-labour-should-f...

"David Cameron looked pleased with himself this week when he stood up in the House of Commons and announced the details of his new draft deal with our European neighbours (or, as he prefers to call them, “Brussels”).

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