Tumbled Logic

If you look at nothing else, scroll to the charts.

The UK was found against for lack of effective investigation on five occasions, not to have offered a fair trial on three occasions, and to have failed its duty on prohibition of torture twice.

See also this.

In a Personal View published on bmj.com today, he writes: “I have tried very hard, as have some of my cleverer colleagues, but no matter how hard we try, we always end up concluding that the bill means something quite different from what the secretary of state says it does.”

Nassé and BBC North director Peter Salmon also decided to commission Mega Bits, an idea from runner-ups Chris Tangye and James Parkin in Future Media, which encourages children to write computer code.

Excellent.

A council has warned residents not to attach objects to trees - in a notice attached to a tree.

In its letter, the diocese said Denum had “limited concentration, doesn’t really access the RE curriculum and does not enjoy going to Mass”.

It said if Denum took his first Holy Communion when he was “better placed to understand” it would “enrich his whole experience”.

Pretty sensible, I would have thought. Faith is (meant to be) a personal thing, and I’m not sure you can make a commitment to any sort of religion if you have little real understanding of what’s going on — anything else is indoctrination by definition.

The real WTF here is that following the outcry, if I read the subtitles on BBC Breakfast News this morning, Leeds Diocese have capitulated and changed their policy.

Definitely a role which needed creating.

North Korea’s official newspaper, featuring such headlines as S. Korean Traitors’ Group to Stop Playing Disgusting Trick, All Koreans to Open Gate to National Reunification, and Russian Organization Discusses Measures for Introducing Immortal Exploits of Great Men.

Research strongly suggests that people are more creative when they enjoy privacy and freedom from interruption.

While this may be a study of the bleedin’ obvious, the message has yet to sink in for many designing working environments.