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  1. chiefdave

    All purpose cricket thread

    BCCI have requested changes to India tour schedule to allow the remainder of the IPL to be played. Which means there's a decent chance it will be played in England, the other option being the UAE.
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    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    Not sure that's right. It was 859.7 last month, only have to go as far back as August to for it to be lower, was 746 then.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    This isn't the Labour, or Corbyn, nationalise the railways plan anyway is it? This seems more like the taxpayer foots the bill for decades of under investment by franchisees but private companies still pocket the money just that they're now under a GBR branding rather than their individual...
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    There was a discussion on moving to a 4 day week on Radio 4 - this was pre-pandemic. One of the economists on there was from a Nordic country, can't remember which one, and couldn't get his head round why people were against improving things for others if they didn't directly benefit. We had...
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    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-57186059
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    More performative nonsense.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    The cynic in me thinks this is a good way to pass taxpayers money to their mates.
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    Partnerships/Networking

    How do you avoid this becoming like sports in North America where the top leagues own the lower level clubs and just use them for developing young players and bomb squadding unwanted players? Or are we even trying to avoid that?
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    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    That's fine but abolishing the traffic light system is a totally different argument. Personally I don't think allowing a free for all from places like India and any others in a similar situation is a good idea but everyone is entitled to their opinion. However at the moment we do have a traffic...
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    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    This amber countries mess is ridiculous. Everytime someone from the government speaks they give a different answer. Now they've fallen back to leave it to people to use their own judgement and I think we all know how well that will work.
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    Play-offs

    They're both at fault really. Was a shit ball back and a shit attempt at a clearance from Burge. Nobody covering themselves in glory there.
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    Man city owners

    I hope we never reach a point where I'm being sent makeup and ribbons by the club.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Keeping their policies confidential is an interesting new tactic :ROFLMAO: How have we ended up on a situation where the only person on TV prepared to challenge MPs is the bloke off a dodgy sitcom?
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Channel 4 covered it last year and its still up on their streaming service. https://www.channel4.com/programmes/murder-in-the-car-park
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    First 10 minutes of the latest This Week Tonight is on the Israel / Palestine conflict.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    There is absolutely no way this could possibly backfire.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    That's one of their tamer tweets. Imagine if your apartment block in Gaza had just been flattened only to then be the subject of a before and after meme.
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    Former sky blues supporters club

    The club put something out the other day about Dhillons wanting memorabilia, wonder if they're planning something.
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    Coronavirus Thread (Off Topic, Politics)

    If you don't know your number you can probably get it from the NHS app (the regular one not the covid one). When you sign up for that if you don't have your NHS number you can put your full name, date of birth and postcode in and it should find you and give you the number.
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    Do you want to discuss boring politics?

    Finally something that will bring the government down. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-57149071
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