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| From little acorns? |
| "Faida Hamdy confiscated a vegetable stall in Tunisia five years ago today. Neither she nor the rest of the world could have imagined the consequences" http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/africaandindianocean/t ... |
| Jamie Oliver opening restaurant in Cyprus |
| Jamie Oliver opening restaurant in Cyprus Internationally-renowned British celebrity chef Jamie Oliver is set to open a restaurant in Cyprus and has already invited sector professionals to apply for a p ... |
| Ban Donald Trump from the UK! |
| MP's and Police are outraged, a petition has been launched to ban this moron from the UK.... What an absolute waste of human space....(never trust a man with a comb over)....he's toxic and offensive, imagine that bei ... |
| Wow.... Rental prices are very high |
| Hi all.... Having a look for a nice place to rent for around 6 weeks from 7 Sept, and I am astonished by the amount some folk are asking for an apartment rental.... Such a lot. Have even been quoted over £5000 for this.. For ... |
| Vatican animal projections light up St Peter's Basilica |
| Quote: Vatican animal projections light up St Peter's Basilica The Vatican has thrown its weight behind an environmental cause, to coincide with the final days of the climate negotiations in Paris. ... |
| Film - "The Hundred-Foot Journey |
| Hi,
Have just watched this film from 2014 starring Helen Mirran - "FAB" thoroughly enjoyed it.........especially if you are a food/cooking lover....
Hope you enjoy if you get to watch it.....
Cheers,
Lyndi. ... |
| Who reads a license? |
| Most folks don't bother to read the End-User License Agreements (EULA) when they install a new program or operating system (e.g. when 'upgrading' from Windows 7 to Windows 10) and just click on the 'accept' button and carryi ... |
| OPEC: oil glut to continue |
| "Opec has maintained its policy of pumping near-record volumes of oil at a meeting in Vienna on Friday, taking no steps to reduce one of the worst crude gluts in history which has driven down prices." http://www.tele ... |
| France: the fallout |
| Nazi lite? " Far-Right Front National on course to make history in French regional elections The party, led by Marine Le Pen, was predicted to do even better than expected coming first in six out of 13 "super ... |
| Cyprus Draws Investor Interest |
| Cyprus Draws Investor Interest as Reunification Optimism Peaks The prospect of a reunified Cyprus has never been better, and that has business leaders on both sides of the Mediterranean island eyeing investment opportu ... |
| Farmers urged to cut antibiotic use |
| Quote: Farmers urged to cut antibiotic use Farmers need to dramatically cut the amount of antibiotics used in agriculture, because of the threat to human health, a report says. Some infections are becoming almos ... |
| Captain James Kirk............................. No, really! |
| I bet he's had to live that down a lot. :lol:
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/12038097/Largest-destroyer-ever-built-for-US-Navy-heads-to-Atlantic-for-testing.html ... |
| "You ain't no Muslim Bruv!" |
| Spot on comment, directed at another deranged idiot with a "cause". " #YouAintNoMuslimBruv: A 'very London' response to Leytonstone Tube terror attack The defiant phrase from one onlooker has been widely celebr ... |
| Pluto: up close and personal (no, not Mickey Mouse's dog!) |
| " New Horizons: Sharpest images of Pluto's surface" http://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-35013190 ... |
| Syria simplified |
| mouse wrote: Mr Tibbs wrote: mouse wrote: kokkinos wrote:That s how i see it egzakly You need medical tweetment. :lol: See, he's got the budgie seed, too! Toucan play at this game. :wink: Wait ' ... |
| Cyprus enforces Russian mafia law |
| Quote: Cyprus enforces Russian mafia law Cyprus is helping Russian officials to hush up a mafia scam and to hunt down the people who exposed it. Its justice ministry, last week, invited Russian sleuths to conduc ... |
| Cyprus/Akrotiri and airstrikes against IS |
| I wonder how Cyprus will cope & react if Daesh crosses over the 70 mile gap to bring chaos and carnage to the island in response to military strikes against them? Is the SBAs, Cyprus & those that live here ready for ... |
| Refugees plead for their release from RAF base in Cyprus |
| devil wrote:Quote:IN A STRANGE twist of fate, the current makeshift camp constructed in a field at the Dhekelia base was once the location of a British detention camp holding Jews fleeing Europe for Palestine. Now, 69 ... |
| Aida Garifullina |
| I have just been looking at and listening to this young lady on YouTube. Totally enchanting. How can such a beautiful woman be also such a wonderful singer? With Jonas Kaufmann on stage singing together and I believe you hav ... |
| selling furniture on the forum |
| Be careful who you are selling furniture to on the forum.
We recently sold some wooden cabinets and chest of drawers to someone. They are now for sale in Petra House bazaar for a much higher price. ... |
| Shameful truth behind SGO ‘national wealth’ |
| Quote:Shameful truth behind SGO ‘national wealth’ By Loucas Charalambous A DAY rarely goes by without some report about the staggering squandering of public money in semi-governmental organisations. These organis ... |
| Pot, meet Kettle. |
| Quote: Europe's money-laundering machine: still spinning When the first flames of the Arab Spring began to burn, a Tunisia suffering from decades of mismanagement, inequality and abuse broke free from under the long r ... |
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| Turkey 'shoots down Russian warplane on Syria border' |
| Turkey 'shoots down Russian warplane on Syria border' The Turkish military has reportedly shot down a Russian military aircraft on the border with Syria. Russia's defence ministry said an Su-24 had crash ... |
| AKEL using pretext of human rights to protect wrongdoers |
| Quote:Our View: AKEL using pretext of human rights to protect wrongdoers THE ALLEGED protection of human rights is often used as an excuse not to clamp down on law breaking. We still remember how, several years ago, ou ... |
| Acting dedication. |
| Actor Chris Hemsworth - normally recognisable as the individual on the left, looses weight - pictured right - for the role of a shipwrecked mariner in his latest film "Heart of the sea". Inspirational! Oops, K ... |
| any trees up yet? |
| Had a walk up town tonight, the tree is up and the lights are on :D . On the way home i had a walk by the church we can see from our window. All lit up inside and out which showed the true beauty of the stain glass win ... |
| Security checks on property renters? |
| In light of the terrorist atrocities during the last week and the ever-increasing threat from ISIS can we be assured that both rental agents and private landlords are carrying out more stringent checks on prospective renters ... |
| Attacks in Paris |
| Mr Tibbs wrote:Sorry Steve I have to disagree - although it's perhaps a matter of semantics. The reality is that France has closed all of its borders at the moment, they have implemented a state of National Emergency ... |
| how can cyprus |
| How can cyprus keep head above water when the loans run out :?: ... |
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| IS: Andrew tells it like it is. |
| http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-politics-34877683
I hope it's not considered hate-based. ... |
| Oil at $20 a barrel? |
| "The world is running out of storage facilities for surging supplies of oil and may soon exhaust tanker space offshore, raising the chances of a violent plunge in crude prices over coming weeks, experts have warned." ... |
| "1 in 3 Base migrants 'dangerous' " |
| " Britain hands 53 migrants who landed on military base over to Cyprus - but Cypriots warn they will turn one in three away as they are 'too dangerous'" http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3325988/Britain-hands- ... |
| They absolutely NEVER give up |
| "No one has ever been charged with killing Pc Fletcher, who was shot in the back as she policed demonstrations outside the embassy. " http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/crime/12005077/PC-Yvonne-Fletcher-murder-Lib ... |
| "mastermind" Abdelhamid Abaaoud killed |
| milano wrote:Confirmed minutes ago by Paris Prosecutor Abdelhamid Abaaoud believed to be the mastermind behind the Paris terrorist attacks was killed by a police sniper in yesterday's siege. Awaiting comments along th ... |
| Turkish Supporters BOO dring minutes Silence |
| Unbelievable... Quote: Turkey fans BOO during pre-match minute's silence for the victims of Paris attacks and chant 'Allahu Akhbar' before friendly against Greece Turkey fans were heard booing during the minute's ... |
| IS says ‘Schweppes bomb’ brought down Russian plane |
| Islamic State’s official magazine carried a photo on Wednesday of a Schweppes drink it said was used to make an improvised bomb that brought down a Russian airliner over Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula last mont ... |
| Corbyn "Shoot to Miss???" |
| Thankfully some in the PLP still have some common sense... Quote: Shadow foreign secretary Hilary Benn has said it is "perfectly reasonable" for police to shoot to kill terrorists that are a threat to life - after Labo ... |
| First Syrian refugees arrive in..................... Glasgow |
| In the teeth of storm Barmey, torrential rain. It reminded me very much of:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Eoy9PUR--E4
http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2015/nov/17/syrian-refugees-arrive-glasgow-scotland ... |
| My Enemy's enemy? |
| " Anonymous 'takes down thousands of Islamic State Twitter accounts' Hackers claim to have disabled more than 6000 users a day after declaring war on the jihadist group following Friday's Paris attacks." http: ... |
| From the UK - but could ask the same here |
| Quote: Iceland has jailed 26 bankers, why won't we? This determination to hold people to account for actions that caused intense financial misery contrasts strongly with Britain There are many reasons to admir ... |
| The World's largest plane (615 pax) |
| " Emirates plane removes first class to fit in the most seats ever Emirates launches new two-class Airbus A380 after scrapping first class in favour of expanding economy and creating the largest ever passenger plane. ... |
| Hunting season begins |
| crissbroon wrote:You lot on this thread would give Victor Meldrew a run for his money. Why on earth did you ever come here to live? If you didn't spend so much time worrying about how Cypriots live, you might be able to sle ... |
| Sainsburys Christmas Ad. |
| Mog the......... errm...........................err...................umm...............ahh, forgetful!! Cat.
Better than JL's?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuRn2S7iPNU ... |
| Kids told to shower in their underwear ... |
| Because the 'angels can see them' lol! You couldn't make this up! http://in-cyprus.com/teacher-tells-kids-to-be-modest-in-the-shower/ Quote:A Cyprus high school teacher’s advice made headlines after allegations o ... |
| Poppies |
| Just as a matter of interest, raised by this article on the BBC: http://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-34720464
I appreciate that some options might be considered mutually exclusive ... |
| Sharm el-Sheikh: more |
| Kwacka wrote: Hitler & Saddam Hussein didn't get 'knee-jerk reactions'. My comment was just a "tongue in cheek" response to Mr Tibbs quite outrageous post about Mr Putin the new tsar of all the Russians, whe ... |
| Testers wanted for new website |
| http://cypenv.eu/green/ is the homepage of The Green Site, a brand new series of websites on Energy and the Environment, which are menu-driven. In order to simplify the navigation, I have divided the pages into a number of s ... |
| John Lewis Christmas Ad 2015 |
| https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wuz2ILq4UeA ... |
| One for Woody |
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| jets |
| this morning 4 jets, fly over Cyprus (not tornados) going south to north. one does twist&turns. did you see. ... |