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Re: [OM] OT: BREXIT will Belgium remain intact if not what of eu

Subject: Re: [OM] OT: BREXIT will Belgium remain intact if not what of eu
From: Mark Kronquist <mak@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2016 10:57:47 -0700

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> On Jun 24, 2016, at 10:49 AM, Piers Hemy <piers@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> Yes, that is my understanding. But recall that the government, we have to
> assume, will be directed by Brexit motives, and will likely be faced with
> intransigence from Brussels anxious to dissuade any other moves to secede
> from EU - and will do it by doing all they can to force exit upon us. Or
> else extract concessions from UK to make it plain that any attempt to
> duplicate UK's rash decision would be very costly.
> 
> Moral - be careful what you wish for.
> 
> But look on the bright side, Norway might eventually redeem the pledge of
> Orkney and Shetland against the unpaid dowry for Margaret of Norway, so the
> northern isles will be OK back in the Norwegian fold. A couple of hundred
> kilos of gold, I believe. 
> 
> Piers
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: olympus
> [mailto:olympus-bounces+piers.hemy=gmail.com@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of
> Bob Whitmire
> Sent: 24 June 2016 18:09
> To: Olympus Camera Discussion
> Subject: Re: [OM] OT: BREXIT
> 
> I read something of interest this morning, can't recall where, possibly the
> Guardian a few days ago, to wit, the Brexit vote is a non-binding
> referendum, that actual exit requires approval of Parliament, and that such
> approval is not a given. Any word on this over there?
> 
> --Bob
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