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To Kafeneion => Grapevine / News Briefs => Topic started by: Maik on Friday, 22 May, 2015 @ 14:31:44
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Unexploded World War II bomb near Wembley Stadium poses "genuine risk to life"
The 50kg explosive, which is believed to have been dropped over London during Nazi bombing raids in the the early 1940s, was discovered by builders working near the stadium
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/11622696/Unexploded-World-War-II-bomb-near-Wembley-Stadium-poses-genuine-risk-to-life.html
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Apparently it was a delayed action fuse set for 1700 on 30 July 1966, but failed to go off. :rofl:
Tony
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BRILL!!!
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Greece to cut bank rescue fund managers' pay by 40 percent
Cash-strapped Greece will cut the pay of bank bailout fund executives by 40 percent because their salaries are a "provocation" during a time of austerity cuts elsewhere, the finance ministry said on Friday.
The annual salary for the HFSF's CEO is currently set at 215,000 euros while that of the board chairman is 175,000 euros, a fund official said.
http://uk.reuters.com/article/2015/05/22/uk-eurozone-greece-banks-idUKKBN0O71DB20150522
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Greece to cut bank rescue fund managers' pay by 40 percent
Cash-strapped Greece will cut the pay of bank bailout fund executives by 40 percent because their salaries are a "provocation" during a time of austerity cuts elsewhere, the finance ministry said on Friday.
Same should happen in UK :nai:
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Not quite the same, but...
Buckingham Palace 'axes at least four' of the Queen's senior officials
Buckingham Palace is thought to have made redundant senior officials in a cost-cutting drive
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/theroyalfamily/11625761/Buckingham-Palace-axes-at-least-four-of-the-Queens-senior-officials.html