President Sarkozy of France is backing the Swiss ban on minarets by "advising" Muslims to be "more discreet" when living in predominantly Christian countries. Is he right? Does he...
Conservative Peer Baroness Warsi pelted with eggs and verbally abused by Muslim men on a walkabout in Luton where of course a group of Muslim men demonstrated against our troops marching through the...
http://news.bbc.co.uk.../business/8317020.stm Destitute people in England cannot pay to heat their homes in 2009. Should Brown concentrate on this as a priority rather than pledging £800m to the...
Hi I need the advice of any knowledgeable ab’ers. We are looking at buying a microscope for a friends son for Christmas. A few months back we got him a cheap one to see if he’d take to it...
Recently there as been much discussion on the Holocaust i.e. the worse crime in the history of man. Taking this on-board got me into thinking: Why is it that the German people are not forever held...
So Jacqui Smith gets a damning report into fiddleing and lying about her "homes" and expenses but as long as she apologises everything is tiggedy-boo !. "I didnt think i was doing...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/article-1219002/Whatever-voted-irritating-word-English-language.html If "Whatever" is the most irritating word in the English language by the...
Good morning all. Our kitchen lighting is comprised of 6 12 volt ceiling spotlights. Just lately, it sometimes happens that 3 of them will go out (always the same 3) and sometimes they all go out....
It seems now that it is likely that we'll have a US style leaders' debate. I have watched the US one and it's all a bit sanitized and scripted. Is it of any value to the electorate do you think? Do...
Following the Ireland referendum I was talking to a friend of mine. He was livid as he is anti-European and said that even if the vote was again rejected that it would be voted on again and again...
A Sikh Police Officer has been awarded a total of over £12,600 basically for "hurt feelings" for having been ordered to remove his turban, contrary to his religious faith, for riot...
The other day I asked the following question....................... I have just found a music track that I have been trying to get for many years, it is no longer available on record/CD etc. I found...
The country is now being run by an unelected person. OK Broen is an unelected PM but at least he was voted by his constituency. Mandy however has no mandate whatsoever. Just what has thsi country...
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/worldnews/arti cle-1204931/Samantha-Orobator-pregnant-British -woman-jailed-Laos-heroin-trafficking-arrives- Heathrow.html Another example of what I said in an earlier...
http://www.dailyexpress.co.uk/posts/view/11879 7/Your-own-police-force-to-patrol-for-3-15-a-w eek ?3.15 per week for your own police force, good value for money or not?
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-120494 4/Driver-gets-60-fine-moving-yard-red-light-le t-police-van-999-pass.html What would you have done in these circumstances? Should he now have this fine...
It makes dreadful reading every day you hear the news that a soldier has been blown up in a vehicle that trips the mine below. Even foot soldiers are treading on them. The solution put forward is to...