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Will the courts rain on Trump’s parade?

时间:2010-12-5 17:23:32  作者:Markets   来源:Opinion  查看:  评论:0
内容摘要:A disabled photography student has travelled more than 850 miles on buses across England to highlight the challenges faced by disabled bus pass users.

A disabled photography student has travelled more than 850 miles on buses across England to highlight the challenges faced by disabled bus pass users.

He believes he was "robbed" of the military pension he deserved and has been fighting to have it corrected since the 1980s."I'm coming up to 91 and I haven't got long to go," Mr Williams said. "I'm doing it for my wife."

Will the courts rain on Trump’s parade?

It wasn't until Mr Williams had a chance conversation with his brother-in-law Ronald Oswell, that he says he realised what had happened.The two men had almost identical service records and both applied for redundancy when the UK armed forces looked to reduce numbers in 1969.But while Mr Williams, who lives in King's Stanley, Gloucestershire, was given a discharge date in 1970, his brother-in-law was allocated one in 1972.

Will the courts rain on Trump’s parade?

"He said 'What do you think of the pension, Ernie?'," Mr Williams told BBC West Investigations."I said, 'Well £440 a year is not very good, is it?'

Will the courts rain on Trump’s parade?

"And he said 'No it's £880 a year'."

It transpired that during the intervening two years, military pension rules had changed and had Mr Williams been given the later discharge date he would have got a much better pension.If Lee is to win, and by the margin the polls suggest, he would have a solid mandate, as well as control of parliament, giving him three years to implement major political reforms.

That could be good for rebuilding South Korea's stability but would come with its own challenges, said the political analyst Ms Kim."If Lee wins, he will have a lot of power. {Given how Yoon behaved} he will need to be very responsible when using it."

This week, it's time for the latest instalment in the John Wick franchise, ashits the big screen.

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