John Burns
John Burns
John Elliot Burnswas an English trade unionist and politician of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly associated with London politics. He was a socialist and then a Liberal Member of Parliament and Minister. He was anti-alcohol and a keen sportsman. After retiring from politics, he developed an expertise in London history and coined the phrase "The Thames is liquid history". When the Liberal cabinet made a decision for war on 2 August 1914, he resigned and played no...
NationalityEnglish
ProfessionActivist
Date of Birth20 October 1858
This farm is a New England gem. But I think we can bring in more curb appeal.
I have talked to them at length about it in my office.
I'm excited about it. I'm not sure how many applicants there were, but it felt good for my hard work to be recognized internationally.
In a real positive way, what it's required is that we stretch ourselves beyond traditional program boundaries.
Home prices in metro Phoenix are down or flat now. Investors are selling. Listings are up. The market definitely is cooling.
Generating on-site is starting to make more sense.
I'd think that some of them are relying on local management businesses. They'd be private managers, probably not large-scale.
Eventually this will save us money by eliminating the old paper ballots. It's always been hard to estimate how many people will vote and plan to have enough ballots printed. That problem should be eliminated. We've had a trash barrel full of ballots left over because we had too many ballots printed and then have a low voter turnout.
It's all supply and demand. There is no change in the demand in housing, the demand for landlords is not changing. But more people are looking for tenants. That's when the investment becomes speculative.
Still more important perhaps, is the fact that labour of the humbler kind has shown its capacity to organise itself; its solidarity; its ability.
A blind person can use the machine and receive instructions on an audible track. We will have one of those machines in each precinct. This will allow truly secret ballots.
I want the municipality to be a helping hand to the man with a desire of sympathy, to help the fallen when it is not in their power to help themselves.
All social-service organizations have to look at what their skill sets are, what do we do well, and put together a response that's outside the boundaries of a traditional program.
The Gentlemen of England serve under the greatest cad in Europe.