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mikey4444

Royal Marine Convicted Of Murder

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-24877081 Just heard two people being interviewed on the Today program about this. One of them suggested at perhaps 5 years would be ok for this murderer. Given that there...
08:32 Sat 09th Nov 201331 answers, last by grumpy01 09:58 Sun 10th Nov 2013
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bob561941

Suitable Timber For Wood Burner

I'm thinking of getting a wood burning stove and would like some advice on the timber I should be burning I've benn told that old scaffold poles are a no no as they spit.
11:21 Fri 08th Nov 201319 answers, last by Percy_Flage 00:18 Mon 11th Nov 2013
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jake-the-peg

Execution Of Prisoners

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/defence/10432095/Recording-of-Royal-Marines-accused-of-murdering-Taliban-prisoner-released.html Court marshals have the same sentencing powers as civillian...
14:14 Fri 08th Nov 201393 answers, last by Peter Pedant 10:07 Sun 10th Nov 2013
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Hypognosis

Novel Form Of Radiotherapy?

No threads about this on AB so far. News broke late last night and you're usually pretty darn quick off the mark, so can I presume a total lack of interest?...
16:49 Thu 07th Nov 201320 answers, last by naomi24 16:04 Fri 08th Nov 2013
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jake-the-peg

Nissan To Reconsider Uk Production If We Leave The Eu

If Nissan are saying this out loud ahead of time how many other big manufacturers are considering it privately? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24859486 Doesn't this give the lie to those who say...
08:44 Fri 08th Nov 201350 answers, last by tonyav 13:26 Sun 10th Nov 2013
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emmie

Terror Suspect

claims he was tortured in Somalia, says that British security were complicit, if so why run, wouldn't it be better to stand your ground and bring a case if true....
07:59 Fri 08th Nov 201316 answers, last by emmie 17:14 Fri 08th Nov 2013
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jake-the-peg

Are You Smarter Than A Chimp?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-24836917 I was but at 6/9 only just...
09:21 Thu 07th Nov 201331 answers, last by sandyRoe 18:36 Fri 08th Nov 2013
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ToraToraTora

What Right Have These Charlatans Got To "grill" The Security Services?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-24847399 What are they looking for? Most of them are too dim to even get away with fiddling their exes. They need no qualifications to do the job and yet they...
15:35 Thu 07th Nov 201341 answers, last by FredPuli43 23:48 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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humbersloop

Is Spying Doing Us More Harm Than Good?

Tim Berners-Lee seems to think it is, http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/nov/06/tim-berners-lee-encryption-spy-agencies although the Heads of MI5, MI6 and GCHQ may well take a different view this...
11:45 Thu 07th Nov 201316 answers, last by humbersloop 15:58 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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mikey4444

Twitter Shares At $26 Each !

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-24843664 This company has never made a profit, and yet people are expected to pay $26 each for its shares....am I missing something here ?...
09:22 Thu 07th Nov 201319 answers, last by jno 18:44 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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jesmond

Daily Express Front Page 6Th November 13

sure I saw a clip on tv wednesday the 6th with the front page of the daily express showing a snowy scene and the commentator saying it was county durham (where I live) hubby sys it was probably...
08:01 Thu 07th Nov 20136 answers, last by jake-the-peg 09:12 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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kloofnek

Driving Licence When Reach 70

I heard in the past that when a person reaches 70,they have to do another test to renew their driving licence...a medical one.Do DVLA get in touch or what????...
08:06 Thu 07th Nov 20133 answers, last by jake-the-peg 08:32 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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ToraToraTora

Why Are We Appeasing The Sweaties?

If they are going to be "independent" next year why do we let them have the ship building up there to the detriment of Portsmouth? Surely its a result for the UK they Leave the UK & EU so why bother...
20:15 Wed 06th Nov 201384 answers, last by Quizmonster 09:09 Fri 08th Nov 2013
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naomi24

Science In The Bible

A day or two back a contributor here said…. “It's [the Bible's] contents are scientifically sound on matters that human researchers discovered only at a later date.” …. but he declined to...
17:57 Mon 04th Nov 2013146 answers, last by solvitquick 14:23 Thu 28th Nov 2013
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Kromovaracun

Migrants Have Contributed £25Bn To The Economy Since 2000.

UCL's Center for Research and Analysis of Migration has recently published a long-term study on the economic contribution of immigrants to the UK....
12:14 Tue 05th Nov 201318 answers, last by Svejk 16:14 Wed 06th Nov 2013
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anotheoldgit

Who Finds This So Called "funny Man" In The Least But Funny?

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2488128/Russell-Brand-joins-Anonymous-protesters-fireworks-fired-Buckingham-Palace.html Regarding all those other protesters, I wonder how many of them are tax...
12:30 Wed 06th Nov 201351 answers, last by FredPuli43 22:19 Wed 06th Nov 2013
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FredPuli43

Meanwhile, Back In Birmingham...

The Guild of Students banned members of the basketball team, who turned up for a fancy dress party at Hallowe'en wearing ponchos, sombreros and painted- on moustaches, because the stereotype was...
13:07 Wed 06th Nov 201324 answers, last by emmie 13:04 Thu 07th Nov 2013
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FredPuli43

The Lessons Of History?

I have just been online in an auction of medals. Four lots were medals awarded to British soldiers in the Battle of Waterloo. They averaged £2,500 each. One medal was awarded to a Hanoverian soldier...
11:25 Wed 06th Nov 20133 answers, last by jake-the-peg 12:10 Wed 06th Nov 2013
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maggiebee

????

This came to me from a friend via Facebook. Congratulations to India in sending a rocket to Mars. No sewage system, half the country in poverty, money well spent! So Mr. Cameron, not about time we...
11:02 Wed 06th Nov 201317 answers, last by factor-fiction 14:36 Wed 06th Nov 2013
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weecalf

Just Stop It

Why are all scandals called gate this ,gate that .I know its after watergate The only scandal that inolve a gate is the current pleb wan .It hinges on what was said or not said .A sorta open and shut...
09:12 Wed 06th Nov 201313 answers, last by Baldric 16:33 Thu 07th Nov 2013

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