Question: Currently, can you ‘simply’ surrender your device - keeping it locked - and move on through Customs?

... illegal production and use of CFC-11 in the polyurethane foam sector in China is the cause.

^^^^ this... when cameras are a profit center, then they can’t be fair... sadly, as they do increase safety...

Of course I realised and ‘thought beyond that point’... just forlornly hoping, as mentioned, that he would step up...

Bacon, the gateway drug for vegetarians...

Nope...
I grew up on a dairy and beef farm in part...
I know EXACTLY where meat comes from - and respect that very much...
BUT I have had people over for dinner who are omnis - and can’t eat lamb, etc carved off the bone in the kitchen close by, as they are reminded of where meat comes from... we have a chat about it, IF…

Well of course I did, see note below...
I was calling him out for his platitudes with no substance...

bling... and ??????

I am currently reading an article in the New Yorker (yeah, yeah...) about the rise of Brazil’s ultra right wing Bolsanaro - and a Trump sycophant, and guided by Steve Bannon amongst others.
They noted, in this strongly traditionally Catholic country, more than 30% identify as evangelical ‘protestants’ now, up from a…

Oh agreed, but we can hope... even if forlornly... that people might be decent... ‘even’ in NC...

SO, logistically:

The mayor, rather than mouthing platitudes, could have shown actual courage, refused to accept his resignation, addressed the bullies directly & with no mercy from the this ‘dias’... and then set on changing the culture...

The EU is going to kill all that power! ~wink~

I will freely admit, after James Dyson’s fervent support of the economic & other fuck ups that is Brexit - and THEN moving his manufacturing facility to Singapore - his products are no longer on my list... I will miss them, but...

Overall, I liked Obama’s presidency very much.

They have already over rode in places the FEMA science-based flood zoning by ‘appeals’ to their representatives...

The scooters on street corners will save them...

This seems to cover it...

Google Calendar has been messing up recently... The date and time shown is the often the wrong time and day... a refresh of the page GENERALLY sets it right... but the wrong day and time is often later in the day after a refresh...
This is on personal and work PCs...

You are fucked up with your myopic US focus...
Dara O’ Briain is a decent solid man, a strong progressive... For you to cherry pick his replies on this one subject, knee-jerk, *purposely* misread them, and not look at his other offerings, history and who he is shows your cultural arrogance and lack of ability in being…

Did you put a pot of plain Greek yoghurt on top of your cereal along with some mile?