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by antr 10y ago
I doubt any explanation needs to be provided. What true explanation did the Leave vote give to EU members?
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The Treaty of Utrecht only referred to Gibraltar, not the waters. IMHO, it's the UK who has a view.
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Any application to the EU can be vetoed by any member state. In the case of Gibraltar, given it is seen as tax heaven and it is a well-known smuggling hotspot, I really doubt Spain will accept it as an EU member. IMHO, Gibraltar is going to
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by antr 10y ago
> there aren't even any rules drawn up Yes there are, it's Article 50 of the Treaty on European Union. Scotland, Gibraltar, or whatever other country/region, will be considered as new applications for EU membership as the
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Bottom line, UK citizens are represented in the European Parliament, and have a say in EU legislation. If there is a majority in a democratic parliament, well, so be it, democracy works this way... and if the Conservative party decided not
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If the UK leaves, Gibraltar, or Scotland for that matter, can't stay. They would have to apply again for EU membership. It's a big mess for everyone.
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"by politicians the people did not elect"? What? Did you ever hear about the European Elections? What kind of argument is this? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Parliament_election,_...
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Microsoft to acquire LinkedIn for $26.2B(theverge.com)
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CurrentC will deactivate its user accounts(arstechnica.com)
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Apple staffing up on wireless charging experts, including former uBeam engineers(theverge.com)
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EU agreement lets travelers watch Netflix like they're at home(engadget.com)
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How Intel missed the iPhone revolution(techcrunch.com)
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Why Your Late Twenties Is the Worst Time of Your Life(hbr.org)
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Toyota LandCruiser Emergency Network(youtube.com)
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Joe’s Crab Shack Tried Getting Rid of Tips – It Didn’t Last Long(nytimes.com)
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Exploring the Elizabeth line, one of the world’s largest construction projects(arstechnica.com)
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Tech accounting games: How companies spin their numbers(ft.com)
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Telegram hacked, say Russian activists(ft.com)
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... and when it comes to taxes they operate under US law, meaning that if they repatriate any foreign profits, they will have to pay taxes. If they decide not to, like Apple has decided, they won't be liable for any tax payment.
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General Douglas MacArthur once said: "The history of failure in war, or in any other human endeavor, can be summed up in two words: 'too late.'" This quote fits perfectly with the story.
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Money, Race and Success: How Your School District Compares(nytimes.com)
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Comcast buys DreamWorks Animation in $3.8B deal(money.cnn.com)
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SunEdison Files for Bankruptcy(bloomberg.com)
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Russia Bolsters Its Submarine Fleet, and Tensions with U.S. Rise(nytimes.com)
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Elon Musk Ahead of Pace for $1.6B Tesla Motors Payday(bloomberg.com)
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How Many Eggs Does a Chicken Lay in Its Lifetime?(nytimes.com)
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Apple only expects your iPhone to last three years(theguardian.com)
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Facebook raids Google for head of new lab(ft.com)
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Texas is banning inmates from having social media accounts(fusion.net)
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Apple's copycats are turning into true iPhone competitors(theverge.com)
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