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The bright side: Make your own medicine, using water - and that's it!


Keep that frozen smile on your face - recovery is on its way, as sure as nuclear summer follows nuclear winter. All we have to do is be patient.

And here and there we can already see, if not the first green shoots of recovery, then the lush green fields of financial ruin: it has been suggested that the downturn could save some greenfield sites earmarked for development by the government in flusher times. Elsewhere, the resourceful are beginning to twist the downturn to their advantage. Ryanair, for example, plans to buy up to 50 cheap planes from struggling rivals in order to offer flights to New York New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 for as little as £8. Services are unlikely to start for at least a year, though, and who knows how much £8 will mean to the average person by then? Some folks might decide they'd rather spend it on a loaf of bread than a flying visit to the post-apocalyptic landscape of America's former financial capital. Best to book early, and keep one's fingers crossed.

In other good news, a combination of recent naughty behaviour and ongoing economic malaise may mean that BBC BBC
 in full British Broadcasting Corp.

Publicly financed broadcasting system in Britain. A private company at its founding in 1922, it was replaced by a public corporation under royal charter in 1927.
 stars of the future will be contracted at bargain prices. "I think we are heading toward a period where ... we will be able to secure the best entertainment talent for less," says Mark Thompson This article is about the Director-General of the BBC. For other individuals with the same name, see Mark Thompson (disambiguation)
Mark Thompson (born July 31 1957) is Director-General of the BBC, a post he has held since 2004, and a former chief executive of Channel 4.
. Talent going cheap - was there ever a better reason to look forward to tomorrow? In the meantime Adv. 1. in the meantime - during the intervening time; "meanwhile I will not think about the problem"; "meantime he was attentive to his other interests"; "in the meantime the police were notified"
meantime, meanwhile
, cling to Verb 1. cling to - hold firmly, usually with one's hands; "She clutched my arm when she got scared"
hold close, hold tight, clutch

hold, take hold - have or hold in one's hands or grip; "Hold this bowl for a moment, please"; "A crazy idea took hold of
 hope as if it were an under-seat flotation device. But don't bother blowing the attached whistle to attract attention. Save your breath.

Recession-busting tip: stop wasting money on expensive proprietary medicines. You can make your own homeopathic Homeopathic
A holistic and natural approach to healthcare.

Mentioned in: Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome

homeopathic,
adj
 remedies at home using distilled water and - that's it!

What's going cheap right now: boxed wine, washing-up brushes, corded phones, tooth powder.
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Date:Nov 4, 2008
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