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    A Druid victory

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 13/10/2017

    » I didn't realise how many contemporary historians there are until I began reviewing their books. However, their interests don't vary greatly. Ancient Rome and the Tudor periods are predominant. Followed by World War II and the Templar knights. Then Ancient Egypt and the Napoleonic Wars.

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    Here comes the judge

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 07/04/2017

    » Ours isn't a very bad world, nor is it a very good one. We are born selfish, which isn't wrong in itself. What's mine is mine, what's yours is yours is only fair. However, what's mine is mine, what's yours is mine isn't. How do we protect ourselves when he proceeds to take what is ours?

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    Dirty money

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 23/09/2016

    » Money laundering is an international crime with global authorities hard-put to stop it. Police-thriller novelists find it grist for their mills. Money laundering is largely done through retail shops (honest) and casinos (not so honest). Shoppers are unaware of it, not so gamblers.

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    An enduring spirit

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 18/01/2016

    » With the destruction of Hiroshima and Nagasaki the world entered the atomic age. More devastating hydrogen bombs were tested, weapons of mass destruction indeed. The US and USSR rattled theirs at each other over the next 44 years, until the Soviets called it a day and the Cold War was over.

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    Tough daughter

    Life, Bernard Trink, Published on 16/06/2014

    » The Collins sisters are from the UK, but made their fame and fortunes in the US — Joan in films, Jackie as an author. Joan hasn’t made a movie for some time, yet Jackie is still turning out novels. Her focus is the jet set. Hollywood and Las Vegas are her venues of choice.

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