Thursday [11 to 15]

(1029) Almost elevenses. (1043)

 

15. DEI


14. Me neither

… those things are for Steve…


13. Laden with Bins just now


12. Why she’s a total darling


11. IYE

”US-Israel integration is far from ‘America First’

We cannot outsource components of our national security to nations that do not share our interests and that is exactly what this proposed scheme would do” by Joe Kent

https://responsiblestatecraft.org/us-israel-integration

3 replies on “Thursday [11 to 15]”

  1. 15. I remember attending a DEI session when close to retirement. The chap conducting the sessions tried to persuade us that DEI somehow complemented merit in a way that somehow made it better for the workplace in some way he couldn’t quite define in front of a gathering of scientists. Nobody seemed to believe a word of it, but he did.

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    JH: Yeeesss.

  2. 14. Me neither – you may say that but they’re indispensable in the military. This was a Merlin Mk.4 used by Commando Helicopter Force out of RNAS Yeovilton – probably a night navigation exercise over Dartmoor that went horribly wrong. The crash site near Sourton is a few miles south-west of Okehampton Battle Camp, a place I know well. Locals say they heard helicopter activity and a loud bang. It went down hard. I’ve been in two forced landings, a Royal Navy Sea King Commando in Norway and an RAF Lynx in Scotland. My thoughts are with the families of the crew just now.

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    JH: Yes of course, Steve.

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