That's joined up government thinking
Keep people safe so they can die of cancer.
This was the week Google's Youtube got caught out at its own game, when a classical musician had the temerity to record the company's bullying tactics and post the evidence online. Zoë Keating told fans that YouTube had given her an offer she couldn't refuse: if she didn't sign Google's new terms, it would stop paying her but …
But that's just who I am.
When did people start saying things like this:
the Scouts' Association took the decision to take down its central database
instead of "made the decision"? Who says, "Hurry up and take a decision!"
Footnote: obviously thing would be to say "decided to take down its central database", or even just "took down its central database", style nitpick fans. I haven't lost my touch!