Sigh - this is why blogs are good! Sort of evens things up but too many people are easily brainwashed and dont think. I'd have thought it would be dangerous to be making life saving (or not) decissions whilst shaking from hunger and tiredness. I used to struggle doing a 7 hour shift if our break times where messed up, cant imagine 12 hrs without a break :( How can people expect you to not have breaks thats ludicrous! apologise for any iffy spellings