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Of course, we could all be subject to the activities of The Adjustment Bureau, in which case our path through life is set by 'the plan'.

Possibly, but how do you know you would be happier ? Look back at any point in your life, even a relatively minor choice, and consider how the subsequent chain of events might have been affected. For instance, somebody who in reality met their life partner on a bus might with another earlier option, say stopping to buy a newspaper, been sufficiently delayed that they missed that bus, or even got knocked down running to catch it.

Articulate does not equate with correct.

Surely if you were back at a particular historical decision point, you wouldn't be any better informed as the likely outcomes of the various options, so would inevitably chose the same one.

Just wait 'til the next wave of public sector cuts start to bite.

The Institute of Directors' chief economist Graeme Leach said: ............ "However, strong headwinds remain and the annual growth rate year on year is nothing to get too excited about yet. Though inflationary pressures are likely to remain benign, debt and inflation are rising faster than earnings. 'More to be done' "By far the biggest challenges remain on the supply side, not the demand side. Supply side constraints mean that the current growth spurt is unlikely to extend beyond next year. "This stage of our economic recovery is likely to be short and sweet, instead of long and strong."

Have you seen this BBC article ? I wonder if a certain TMS activist is involved in such activities. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24614830

Well, keep up with the practice, I'm sure you'll get better at it.

What’s a better way to use £12 million? Buying Christopher Samba or putting it in a pile and setting it on fire? #AskHarry

But aren't you sometimes tempted to converse in engineering acronyms to get your own back ? I know that in conversing with less IT "techy" colleagues/customers I often have to convert what I want to say into 'real' English.

When does 'blue sky thinking' cross into Cloud Cuckoo Land ? A question that I saw asked in a managerial job advertisement was 'Are all your ducks in a row?".

Dr Who - that's the wrong cup. This tie is in the Hampshire Senior Cup.

Did the tide come in ?

Can't we just invoke Godwin's Law and fast forward to the Nazis' involvement ?

What about the proposed new 'gull wing' Yamaha ?

Pompey's 'digital agenda' :

Don't forget the passing cyclist who was also gunned down. AAAHH - that's it ! The cyclist was the real target and the family were just collateral damage.

England can have the clone - we'll keep the original

6 of the starting 11 are younger than Adam Lallana - this is a team that is still in development !

This

MoPo presumably wanted him, so I'm happy to accept that.

Excellent performance by the TEAM.

Considering he said 'recently'.....

All well and good, but is there a youngster in the ressies that is anywhere near being able to play in that wide attacking position for the first team ?