The old saying, “There are lies, damned lies and statistics” was attributed by Mark Twain to Benjamin Disraeli, the 1sts Earl of Beaconsfield, who twice served as Prime Minister. The saying has other possible sources too, such as this: "A well-known lawyer, now a judge, once grouped witnesses into three classes: simple liars, damned liars,...
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While the box office takings for the film ‘Barbie’ were huge, it wasn’t the only summer film to grab the public’s attention. The film ‘Oppenheimer’ (July 2023) retells the story of the atom bomb being developed and used. Robert Oppenheimer, often credited as the "father of the atomic bomb", was a theoretical physicist and the...
MEN'S BIBLE CLASS. On Saturday, July 18th, the members had an afternoon's picnic in the beautiful grounds belonging to Mr. George Meakin. They were accompanied by Mr. Wood's excellent band, and spent a very enjoyable time in wandering through the gardens, green-houses, the adjoining wood, and in cricket and tennis. A bountiful tea was spread...
