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Mar 1st, 2015
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Roger Ellman
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News
During winter months in the UK, there are frequently a large number of people away from their work because of a “bug” or a “virus”. This goes through peaks and troughs, but what is strange is that if you ask “which virus” or “what bug” they have, most sufferers do not know. The doctor told […]
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Dec 23rd, 2014
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Roger Ellman
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Nov 4th, 2014
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By
Roger Ellman
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News, Travel
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Sep 23rd, 2014
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By
Roger Ellman
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Culture, News
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Sep 2nd, 2014
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Roger Ellman
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News
General Assembly are offering a free trip to Silicon Valley, including hotel stay and personal tours of key companies, including: Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Chegg, and Y Combinator Free round trip ticket to San Francisco from anywhere on the planet Meetings with Key executives $1000 credit with Uber to get you around and about the […]
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Aug 18th, 2014
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Roger Ellman
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Featured Articles, Must Read, News
“Something is wrong with the way people live. You can tell by the way they walk” said Doherty. Rivers were flowing as usual. Streets, filled with shoppers and of course cars. The cars edged forward at a slower pace than the pavement browsers achieved – more cars than road space. All were predictably “there”. A […]
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Jun 6th, 2014
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Roger Ellman
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News
After the first day’s cup of coffee and before the second, I was musing over the fact that an Electric Ferrari with Google Drive super-system could drive through a village safely at 250 miles per hour where the road surface allowed. It would detect any life form and it’s approach as well as any object, […]
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Apr 1st, 2014
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Roger Ellman
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Featured Articles
Under a new planning directive by the Department of Transport, Bus Lanes are to be phased out and will be converted to Walking Lanes in all cities in the UK with a population above 500,000. The much welcomed and also much hated move – depending on who you talk to, will be phased in by […]
Tags: Absurd, April Fool's, April fools joke, Buses, Cities, Humor, humour, pedestrians, Pedetrianization, Transport, Walking
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Nov 1st, 2013
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Roger Ellman
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Business/Entrepreneurship, News
This is the thrilling thing about “Apps” on Mobile phones. Apps and Web services are playing their part in opening up everybody-wins opportunities. Dramatic and sometimes world-saving developments in areas such as water purification, medicine, transport, education and learning offer great promise – to mention a small sample from a long […]
Tags: Apps, Business/Entrepreneurship, Customer Service, Customers, Economics, Parking, progress, Taxis, Travel, Win-win
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Sep 16th, 2013
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Roger Ellman
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Featured Articles, News, Politics
Greece: Do we, Greeks, have any hope? [Question and answer originally published on Quora.com – September 14, 2013 ] Absolutely you do. Just not as soon as we’d all like for you. With one of the best known collections of topographic and scenic beauty, wonderful history that’s still visible, one of […]
Tags: Culture, Debt, Economics, future, Greece, Hope, Inspiration, Nation Building, Politics
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