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It takes you back. that was your early days as a worker, your early days as a trade unionist. back in, what, the late �*70s? 1979 particularly. so, i left school in 1978 and i started in a place where there were six apprentices... eight apprentices. and six of them came from my school. and my school was about two miles away from that factory. and we all did craft apprenticeships and we all were looking forward to a life as craftsmen, as we were then. it was all men, apart from the canteen ladies. and that was wiped away later, in the �*80s, by thatcherism. because engineering disappeared. ...

Park royal, near where i lived, was the biggest engineering establishment in western europe. that is in north—west london. yeah. your family were irish catholics. yeah. your dad worked in a factory as you did. yeah, my dad was a proper paddy — as i'm not ashamed of saying. he went down the pub a lot, he was a labourer working on building sites with the original john murphy, the big contractor. he went in factories because it was easier. he went in the post office because being a shop steward left him a bit vulnerable. when he joined the post office, he came out of his probation and he went...

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Iranian scientist, put a magnetic bomb and board, and has taken out a number of these scientists. >> i actually asked a lot of experts on the nuclear program in iran, is this effective. we know that people say it's illegal, some people say it's immoral, but is it effective? and their answer by and large has been, yes, it's pretty effective. as a decapitation strategy you remove the top tier of the science and engineering establishment. some people do have qualms and question the effectiveness of it. by and large there ain't much debate. jon: it's not that much different from using a drone to t...