I am not going to mention the current C-word. You can do your own comparisons, particularly with the figures for the 1957 Asian Flu as European countries are now down to single-figure daily deaths and the Unites States figures are declining as expected. The information here comes from the National
Although the British Army would have it otherwise, it’s well-known in my home town that the first shots fired in both World Wars were fired from the fort at Queenscliff, guarding the entrance to Port Phillip Bay. “Victoria’s Gibraltar” was built to defend the Bay and its strategic
You can purchase Nieuw Zeeland An English-Speaking Polynesian Country With A Dutch Name: A Humorous History of New Zealand by Geoffrey Corfield from Amazon today. So an elected township official could also be elected to the provincial House of Representatives, and then also elected to the national House of Representatives.
Geoff Corfield Geoffrey Corfield has been active in Conservative politics in Canada since 1976, both federally and provincially. But he won’t always write about politics because he has more experience with writing history and humour. He lives in London, Ontario, frequents used book shops, swims lengths, drinks beer, plays
It should be no surprise that there are no contemporary portraits of Jesus. After all, until the Middle Ages, portraits were relatively rare and even less often realistic likenesses – with the exception, perhaps, of the Greeks and Romans, who were apt to accurately portray Socrates’ famous ugliness, or Julius’ receding
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You can purchase Nieuw Zeeland An English-Speaking Polynesian Country With A Dutch Name: A Humorous History of New Zealand by Geoffrey Corfield from Amazon today. GOVERNMENT IN NEW ZEALAND The Relatively Calm Period also means that the government in New Zealand has more time to do more government things. And
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Geoff Corfield Geoffrey Corfield has been active in Conservative politics in Canada since 1976, both federally and provincially. But he won’t always write about politics because he has more experience with writing history and humour. He lives in London, Ontario, frequents used book shops, swims lengths, drinks beer, plays
I’ve written several times that the current political ructions in America are really a continuation of the left’s violent dummy-spit at losing the 1968 election. Many of the same violent Communist radicals are in fact pulling the strings of Antifa and Black Lives Matter. For instance, convicted Weather
The recent 75th anniversary of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki prompted the usual argy-bargy over whether the bombs were morally justified (they were). But what would no doubt horrify pearl-clutching Guardian readers is the little-known fact that the Allies were fully prepared to drop more bombs if they
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History tells us that forcing part of our population to wear yellow labels thereby effectively turning them into lepers never ends well… #COVID1984: Doctor Recommends Children Wear Yellow Badges If They Haven’t Been #Vaccinated https://t.co/qkPd6xMXyg — Geopolitics & Empire (@Geopolitics_Emp) August 11, 2020
