Entries Tagged as 'News'
Aspects for the week beginning 22 December 2019
Governor of the Bank of England Andrew Bailey is replacing Mark Carney as the Governor of the Bank of England, a role which had been crucial since the latter took it up in 2013, and will be every bit as crucial during the Brexit years. Mark Carney Canadian Mark Carney has an interesting chart. The […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 8 December 2019
NATO’s 70th Anniversary The North Atlantic Treaty Organization celebrated its 70th anniversary this week in Watford. The Organization had its origins in the aftermath of the second World War, and in April 1949 the North Atlantic Treaty was signed by twelve countries, prior to the formation of NATO in August 1949, as an alliance for […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 17 November 2019
James Le Mesurier “To save one life is to save all of humanity” ~ motto of the White Helmets James Le Mesurier, the British Co-Founder of the White Helmets, has died at the age of 48 tragically from an apparent suicide. White Helmets The organization known as the White Helmets was founded in 2014, emerging […]
Categories: Astrological Appreciation · News · Obituary
Aspects for the week beginning 10 November 2019
Tom Watson The Deputy Leader of the Labour Party, Tom Watson, resigned last week, leaving a gaping hole at its centre. Since his appointment, he has held together hopes from the moderates in his party, and acted as a reminder to the hard left that other points of view exist. This has come at a […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 3 November 2019
General Election 2019 So… we have a pre-Christmas election date, of 12th December. Will this election be fought on the sole issue of Brexit? I thought I would take a brief look at the chart for that date, and the transits for the leaders of the various political parties. Notice how often Neptune (confusion) comes […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 29 September 2019
Gina Miller This week, with Parliament reconvening after an illegal prorogation, female MPs such as Hannah Sheriff and Jess Phillips described their rage at incendiary language used by the Prime Minister, which they felt put them at risk. They reported a constant daily barrage of threats, and Jess Phillips’ office was actually physically under attack. […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 1 September 2019
Ruth Davidson On Wednesday last week, Boris Johnson announced the drastic step that he would prorogue parliament, and we were told to expect Ruth Davidson’s resignation the next morning. Ruth Davidson, who has been Leader of the Scottish Conservative Party for the past 8 years, is a unique and capable politician, once hailed as a […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 25 August 2019
Jair Bolsonaro For me the most important event of the week was the burning of the Amazon rainforest and its implications for the planet. The president of Brazil, Jair Bolsonaro, bears a huge responsibility for this catastrophic event, and the destabilization of the earth’s ecosystem. Just this lunchtime at the G7 Summit, £18m was pledged […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 4 August 2019
Marianne Williamson “There is no order of difficulty in Miracles” ~ from A Course in Miracles New Age Author In 1992, Marianne Williamson published her commentary on A Course in Miracles “Return to Love” which made this difficult book more accessible to the average reader. This marked her out as a spiritual teacher, and she […]
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Aspects for the week beginning 28 July 2019
New Cabinet For his first outing in the Commons, Johnson had gone back to his more familiar default setting. The Fool. The court jester from whom no one expects the truth, so long as they are entertained. “Pifflepafflewifflewaffle,” he began. ~ John Crace So it is Boris Johnson’s finest hour: he easily achieved 66% of […]
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