A subtle distinction, but UK is "policed by consent". They're only allowed to use force if other means have been exhausted, but are permitted to use any means of keeping the peace that the average man in the street might think appropriate.
The plus side is that they don't shoot you without really good reason. The minus side is that most people aren't really worried about police surveillance of 'the baddies'.
The judge declares that the next session will be held on the moon. Since the definition of the solution is the same as the solution itself they'd have no problem, and as a bonus we'd get a base on the moon.
TSA will commission a set of robot scanners to deal with the problem of robot and electronic bombs. These will be in the form of large drop hammers that are specially trained to act on hunches (a.k.a. random number generators) which will instantly pulverise any laptops that have terrorist intentions leaving just the good ones intact.
It's a subtle distinction, but here in the UK the police act by the consent of the people; legally they have to act in a way that is approved of by the general population. In the US you have the police acting by decree; they can do what they damn well please providing it's not explicitly banned and thus they get away with murder.
before politicians in Spain realise that the only version of the news, and the only opinions expressed that their electorate see, is provided by foreign media.
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The UK does not have a 'Law Enforcement' service.
A subtle distinction, but UK is "policed by consent". They're only allowed to use force if other means have been exhausted, but are permitted to use any means of keeping the peace that the average man in the street might think appropriate.
The plus side is that they don't shoot you without really good reason. The minus side is that most people aren't really worried about police surveillance of 'the baddies'.
Protests in the streets.
Trump couldn't rouse a protest against the election result when Obama was elected. Seems that if you want a job done you have to do it yourself.
7. High tech immigration
Should that now read emigration?
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The missing phrase is 'corporate lawyers'.
A far out solution ...
The judge declares that the next session will be held on the moon. Since the definition of the solution is the same as the solution itself they'd have no problem, and as a bonus we'd get a base on the moon.
Robot assistants
TSA will commission a set of robot scanners to deal with the problem of robot and electronic bombs. These will be in the form of large drop hammers that are specially trained to act on hunches (a.k.a. random number generators) which will instantly pulverise any laptops that have terrorist intentions leaving just the good ones intact.
Re: Re: First thing I did..
First thing I did was try DuckDuckGo. Seems to work just fine here in the UK.
Plethora of Search Engines: 1 - EU Joined-up Thinking: 0
Policing by Consent
It's a subtle distinction, but here in the UK the police act by the consent of the people; legally they have to act in a way that is approved of by the general population. In the US you have the police acting by decree; they can do what they damn well please providing it's not explicitly banned and thus they get away with murder.
How long ...
before politicians in Spain realise that the only version of the news, and the only opinions expressed that their electorate see, is provided by foreign media.