‘Commons Speaker John Bercow has signalled his support for backdated caps on MPs’ expenses, despite anger among many politicians’.-BBC 15/10/09
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/8308034.stm
Comment:
Do these politicians require blank check for swindling public money?it will not be a surprise if they pass a legislation to legalize swindling for themselves .Is there any honor left among them?Of course, expecting propriety and decency from these criminals , who betray Public trust, is foolish.
Tag: UK
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UK-Swindling Public Money.
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UK to help Pakistan on Security Body!?
“Britain is helping to set up a national security authority in Pakistan to combat terrorism and promote political stability, the BBC has learned.
It will be modelled on terrorism units run by the Home Office and MI5.”-BBC 2.10.09
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/8286217.stm
Comment:
Very cute.If your house is burgled, go and stay in the house the robber! -
Why should have explanation?
“Archaeology is at its most gripping when it uncovers tantalising enigmas for which there is no rational explanation”-Times online-
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/comment/columnists/richard_morrison/article6854173.ece
When shall we learn to accept things as they are and not seek explanations for every thing? -
Bonus-G 20 aftermath.
“A divide has already emerged between Europe and the US over how to implement new Group of 20 rules on bankers’ bonuses, with British banks facing a stricter regime than is likely to apply in the US.” Financial Times 1//10/09
http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/9c43aaf4-ae01-11de-87e7-00144feabdc0.html
Leaving aside the point of differences between the countries ,the concept of bonus needs rethinking.
Bonus Definition. Additional compensation that is paid as a reward for achieving specific goals or providing above-average performance”.
http://www.yourdictionary.com/business/bonus
As is evident , bonus can not be claimed as a matter of right.Unfortunately fait accompli,it has become a part of standard pay package.If your performance is above average, you get bonus.Else, NO.
What is there to discuss? -
Obama,in the footsteps of Brown?
Shameful.Brown led the way for a deal by releasing a killer.Is there any deal behind the present move by US?
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