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Somebody called Steve Barnes has written a piece for Times Union about an American politician trying to introduce a bill to completely ban all salt in restaurant cooking. Right from the first couple of paragraphs, you're left in no doubt that this bil… more »

I hate American television. Anyone in England who resents paying the BBC for a TV license badly needs to spend a couple weeks forced to watch nothing but American TV to discover just how bad TV gets when it's all commercial, with no advert-free compet… more »

So the other day, I heard a couple of people arguing about Obama's intention to reform health care over here. Basically, one of them was for it, one was against. (Hence the argument :o) I won't go into the minutae of their discussion - I've already… more »

No, that's not a weird phonetic spelling of "internet" :o) I was at the local Whole Foods store earlier. I'd gone there for bread. It suddenly occurred to me while I was there that I should pick up some teabags as well. I was wrong - I got back and di… more »

There was a story on the BBC a while ago about traffic lights. Due to a relaxing of the rules, motorists should start seeing more green lights. Why? Because a system can now be employed whereby lights will turn green when they sense a car approaching… more »