Archive for November, 2010

Measuring Happiness

Nov 30, 2010 1 Comment by

Prime Minister David Cameron insists that his £2m plan to measure the nation’s happiness is not “woolly”. However, happiness, like love is intangible. In fact, people often have different interpretations of both. Some people are happy just to breathe fresh, clean air whilst others are hell bent on acquiring their next million.

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Premiership Managers League table

Nov 23, 2010 5 Comments

A teams position in the league is inextricably linked to the managers performance but some managers do a lot more for their team with less resources and money available to them. The table below shows how well some manager are doing. # Manager Club Conclusion 1 Carlo Ancelloti Chelsea The best players, the best goalkeeper/defence, [...]

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A Premiership Club for a song

Nov 21, 2010 11 Comments

In a global financial downtown you would expect some bargains but how about a Premiership club for £23 million. Blackburn Rovers became the ninth Barclays Premier League club to be bought by foreign owners. Indian poultry company Venky’s finally completed a £23million takeover at Ewood Park with a stake of 99.9%. Just what do you [...]

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Is your food killing you softly?

Nov 16, 2010 2 Comments

If you enjoy food, like me, then the chances are you hate being told what to eat and when. So, if your food is ‘killing you softly’ you won’t know or care until it’s too late. It’s not the actual food but the additives which are the problem. They are added to make your food [...]

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Premiership should thank Manchester City

Nov 12, 2010 19 Comments

Everyone in football should say a great big thank you to Sheik Mansour of Manchester City. City were bought by the Sheik Mansour’s Abu Dhabi investment company in August 2008 and have subsequently spent more than £200m on players in a bid to get to the apex of the Premier League. A few months on [...]

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