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Why all this media fixation with students educational achievements?

http://www.dailymail....-day-exam-passes.html While it must be a time of rejoicing for the individual students and their families, do the rest of the nation wish to see students (mostly girls) jumping...

anotheoldgit

So we now know who's side they are on.

http://www.guardian.c...-africa-libyan-assets /// South Africa's Jacob Zuma has argued the Libyan crisis is the latest example of Africa being shown a lack of respect by the rest of the world, by his...

Coldicote

The Libya rebellion

News reports give much coverage to the uprising of the rebels in Libya and to violent repression of the people by the Gaddafi regime. Somewhere along the line the origins of the problem seem to have...

To-Ryscum

jacqui smith

caught out using "Young offenders" to "tidy" her home when they were meant to be doing work in the Community put her on "Community work" for abuse of privilege ,I say!...

Jayne-123

BT Scam Warning!

If you receive a call claiming to be a rep from BT do not under any circumstances give out your credit card details, its a scam. They say you haven't paid your bill and will cut you off if you don't...

Gromit

I wonder why they never did this to any of the rioters?

// The watchdog said the incident could amount to a criminal offence of common assault and that it should have been referred to the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS). However, the six month time limit...

vallaw

Eating on a budget

I'm a single pensioner, I have an occupational pension, state and SERPS so not on the poverty line but have to be a bit careful so I can afford my favourite red wine. I cook everything from scratch -...

rov1100

Putting British troops on the ground in Libya

There is talk of sending British troops into Libya to act as peacemakers. Is this a good idea? We all remember the claim of John Reid, a Blairite minister, who said we could go into Afghanistan...

Gromit

Daily Mail and others hit with $40million lawsuit

// A woman who served as Arnold Schwarzenegger's longtime personal flight attendant is suing Gawker and several other tabloid publications for $40 million for falsely fingering her as the former...

joko

the amy winhouse foundation cancelled because some loser bought the domains when she died...

but why? why does have to give back the donations? there are lots of other variations...why not co.uk....? his best bet would be to just use theamywinehousefounfdation.com....or...

R1Geezer

Will this encourage better parenting in the future?

I wonder how many of the thieving pond life realised they'd be punishing their immediate families? http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-14509779 Do you think local authorities are right to enforce...

modeller

Which is the best leader ?

This is a difficult question as we need to drop our prejudices. Try not to be political but who is the best leader of their party ? You may not agree with what they say or do but from their parties...

anotheoldgit

Call to bring back national service.

http://www.express.co.uk/posts/view/264874 It seems that 72 per cent supported the idea, and only 17 per cent were opposed to it. Before any dismiss this out of hand, please just think about it. ///...

Gromit

The Police betrayed by the Government

// In an escalating war of words, one chief constable warned that David Cameron risks losing the support of the police. Three other police chiefs also openly questioned the Prime Minister’s...

DrFilth

six months for a pair of shorts

she will not be in a rush to pick up some bent gear next time http://menmedia.co.uk...air-of-looted-shorts-...

Kelvin

Help with formula

Hi There, Can anyone help me. I need to solve x=y(0.2y) in terms of y. Practically I need to find, for a given amount, how much is cost and how much is VAT at 20%. For example, if I want to charge a...

DrFilth

more new flats

israel to build another 1,600 settler flats exclusively for israeli jews in arab east jerusalem http://www.theglobean...salem/article2127258/...

AB Editor

Action Against Rioters

rov1100

Should the rioters be given a prison sentence?

Although the courts have charged the offenders with a crime no punishment has yet been given. This will take place in bloc by the crown court sometime in the near future. However if the crimes are to...

rov1100

Does it make you proud to be British?

http://www.dailymail....ed-Great-Britain.html...

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Why all this media fixation with students educational achievements?

So we now know who's side they are on.

The Libya rebellion

jacqui smith

BT Scam Warning!

I wonder why they never did this to any of the rioters?

Eating on a budget

Putting British troops on the ground in Libya

Daily Mail and others hit with $40million lawsuit

the amy winhouse foundation cancelled because some loser bought the domains when she died...

Will this encourage better parenting in the future?

Which is the best leader ?

Call to bring back national service.

The Police betrayed by the Government

six months for a pair of shorts

Help with formula

more new flats

Action Against Rioters

Should the rioters be given a prison sentence?

Does it make you proud to be British?

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