tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post3572764383943232832..comments2024-01-01T16:01:35.711+00:00Comments on Dick Puddlecote: Skewed PrioritiesDick Puddlecotehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01481866882188932892noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-26940239024746606452009-02-11T11:01:00.000+00:002009-02-11T11:01:00.000+00:00Dick,Your two consecutive posts on Drink and Smoki...Dick,<BR/><BR/>Your two consecutive posts on Drink and Smoking got me thinking and so I <A HREF="http://neuearbeitmachtfrei.blogspot.com/2009/02/fencepost-no-12-religion-replaces.html" REL="nofollow">blogged</A> about this evil that is quasi-Religious unreason using fake science as a shield.<BR/><BR/>Back to priorities. The lack of priorities is shocking. It is because the Bureaucracy is a series of self-preserving silos. That is the nature of the beast - the fact is it needs regular cutting back and the only way such things can happen is for their to be motive. While it is a State run monopoly. the motive is non-existent.Roger Thornhillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03591327286533118901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-25698791899652481262009-02-11T05:10:00.000+00:002009-02-11T05:10:00.000+00:00We've had a 'total smoking ban' at our local hospi...We've had a 'total smoking ban' at our local hospital for a couple of years; only the staff pay it any attention, having to walk a few hundred yards to the (unenclosed) bus stop for a fag.<BR/>Visitors and patients still huddle outside the doors smoking, trying not to trip over the pipes of the ventilators and portable drips. What can they do to enforce it other than take out a civil court action for trespass ?<BR/><BR/>The Information Commissioner reports one data loss per day, how many are covered up because the guilty reckon they will not be caught out ? Last year two similar caches of personal data were found strewn around a roundabout near Exeter airport, it never was discovered where they came from.bannedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406037760273820029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-49756041497730327252009-02-11T05:08:00.000+00:002009-02-11T05:08:00.000+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.bannedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406037760273820029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-24558149739203216682009-02-11T05:01:00.000+00:002009-02-11T05:01:00.000+00:00This comment has been removed by the author.bannedhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02406037760273820029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-59455771410499878362009-02-11T00:12:00.000+00:002009-02-11T00:12:00.000+00:00Physician, heal thyself.Physician, heal thyself.Xopherhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01387364739989208360noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3141759542968821728.post-265379144501829442009-02-11T00:04:00.000+00:002009-02-11T00:04:00.000+00:00I bet that this is happening all the time. The bu...I bet that this is happening all the time. The bureaucrats are so religiously crusading against the evils of smoking that they don't have time to use the shreddersAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com