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How did they do that?

Here’s how to re-invent a tired old corporate identity.

Posted bydanMarch 29, 2007March 29, 2007Posted inMedia, PoliticsLeave a comment on How did they do that?

Environmental taxonomy

The second area Gordon could have worked some tax wonders was with the environment. It’s easy to say that the polluter should pay – though does this really work? We all think that multinationals like BP, Shell, etc., should pay more if they pump nasties into the biosphere, but what about us? If you take …

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Posted bydanMarch 25, 2007March 25, 2007Posted inPoliticsLeave a comment on Environmental taxonomy

Of pressure and policy

It’s that time again – post budget and pre-end of tax year – we’re being bombarded with messages about saving in ISAs. It’s a good thing that it’s there to do tax free, etc., but it suddenly feels like a lot of pressure. In the past I’ve never really paid much attention to it, but …

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Posted bydanMarch 24, 2007March 25, 2007Posted inPoliticsLeave a comment on Of pressure and policy

Go for it Mr Cameron

Really pleased that old Euro-sceptic right-wingers are leaving the Conservative Party. It will ensure that Cameron’s drift to the centre of British Politics is a one way journey. There can be no turning back. Don’t worry reader, I’m not an arch-Tory, but I do think that the UK really needs some engaging public debate on …

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Posted bydanJanuary 20, 2007January 20, 2007Posted inPolitics2 Comments on Go for it Mr Cameron

Data for all: it makes sense

Been reading about plans by the UK government to pool data into one big database so that different government departments can have access to the same data. Am I the only one around that thinks this is a great idea?! What a brilliant thing to have all the data in the same place, making sure …

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Posted bydanJanuary 19, 2007January 26, 2013Posted inPolitics, WorkLeave a comment on Data for all: it makes sense

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