In October the Polish government passed a law to give politicians greater power to appoint top civil servants, and scrapped the independent civil-service office.
Speaking as someone who kickstarted the project, and who will givea game with a good and well-told story a lot of leeway on its mechanics and polish, I am more interested in the parts of the game based around managing your base and its inhabitants.
Eight former Polish foreign ministers said Mr Kaczynski's failure to givea credible reason for not taking part in the summit had shown contempt for Poland's partners.
Pakistan, meanwhile, will look to Shoaib and Kaneria to polish off the home side's tail and give them a chance of levelling the series following a 491-run humiliation in Perth.
Second, some of the tips (making beeswax furniture polish) would have seemed arcane even 50 years ago and givea whiff of borrowing from other, older authorities.