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State multiculturalism has failed!

So says Cameron in a speech today. http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12371994 What should we now do about it?...
08:59 Sat 05th Feb 201130 answers, last by rov1100 17:33 Sat 05th Feb 2011
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rov1100

Lie Detector Tests

Once again we have a committed murderer who has been in prison since 1985 still protesting his innocence. http://news.sky.com/s...201101415919095?f=rss Although lie-detectors are not foolproof...
16:18 Mon 31st Jan 201115 answers, last by rov1100 21:17 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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rov1100

Growth from stagnation

How is it possible for the country to grow if a proposed 500,000 are soon to lose their jobs? You would suppose those about to be unemployed could be consumers who add to the growth. Not to mention...
17:23 Fri 04th Feb 20119 answers, last by rov1100 21:09 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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mushroom25

Never Mind Smoking.....

..... is this a ban that needs introducing to the UK? http://www.bbc.co.uk/...world-africa-12363852...
14:12 Fri 04th Feb 201110 answers, last by razza 18:14 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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anotheoldgit

What is the attraction?

http://tinyurl.com/652kw7x Once again we are warned about a potential suicide bomb attack, but what are we doing about it? America are concerned about own home-grown terrorist, while the...
13:06 Fri 04th Feb 201112 answers, last by The-HouseHusband 17:01 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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R1Geezer

why is it that whenever smoking comes up..

some numpty always says - "if everyone gave up today where would the government get the tax revenue from" - When it's patently obvious that smoking costs gazillions more than it brings in?
10:30 Fri 04th Feb 201153 answers, last by anotheoldgit 13:46 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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anotheoldgit

Were they right not to stand?

http://tinyurl.com/63jq7kn Regardless of what they thought of the wars, these two councillors should have been polite enough to stand , not for what is happening out in Iraq and Afghanistan, but...
14:30 Thu 03rd Feb 201129 answers, last by Invictas 12:58 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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anotheoldgit

Soaring amount of overseas aid.

http://tinyurl.com/6h9a25n Last night, the Government trebled the annual sum handed to war-torn Somalia. The aid will rise from £26million this year, to £80million in 2013-14. Is it...
11:55 Fri 04th Feb 201114 answers, last by Zeuhl 17:55 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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birdie1971

Pub landlady takes on Sky TV.

A landlady who thought that Sky TV was too expensive thought she’d use a Greek satellite TV company in order to show Premiership football in her pub. She was subsequently taken to court and...
13:45 Thu 03rd Feb 201136 answers, last by ABerrant 17:49 Fri 04th Feb 2011
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rov1100

Expenditure on School Education

Taking rounded figures our school education budget each year is about £2bn. The number of school children attending state schools is approx 10m each year. By that reckoning each child is...
14:40 Thu 03rd Feb 20118 answers, last by rahulbhiw1 11:55 Wed 28th Apr 2021
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anotheoldgit

Is our children's education suffering?

http://tinyurl.com/67lzvps Well it seems it took an ex-soap opera star to make the government take notice about the huge numbers of knife and gun crimes in London. Perhaps what is needed now is a...
14:13 Wed 02nd Feb 201114 answers, last by sp1814 15:09 Thu 03rd Feb 2011
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Booldawg

Civil partnerships for heterosexual couples

Sorry, can only find old news link http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-11625835 A couple local to us are fighting their case this week for civil partnerships to be made legal for hetero couples. As it...
08:55 Thu 03rd Feb 201150 answers, last by ganesh 11:27 Sun 06th Feb 2011
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jake-the-peg

Should the Pope's visit have come out of the international development Aid budget?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-12351583 So who's going without clean water so that his holiness could come and wave at some peopke over here?...
11:05 Thu 03rd Feb 201125 answers, last by Invictas 23:33 Thu 03rd Feb 2011
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rov1100

Is this what happens when you double-cross the USA?

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-12335801 Almost without obvious reason one of the top US companies based in Britain decides to pull the plug and 2400 people are put out of work. Surely it cannot be...
09:40 Wed 02nd Feb 20118 answers, last by jake-the-peg 11:49 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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McMouse

Will it happen?

http://uk.cars.yahoo....ol-development-0.html...
10:35 Tue 01st Feb 201116 answers, last by rov1100 18:35 Tue 01st Feb 2011
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e.crespo

Is this practice widespread and is it irreverent?

I have just seen this article on the Mail web site: http://www.dailymail....ornaments-graves.html I am slightly shocked, but should I be? jj...
17:32 Tue 01st Feb 201159 answers, last by joko 16:35 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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McMouse

Why am I not surprised.

Confirms what I always thought about Blair and his cabinet. http://www.telegraph....Lockerbie-bomber.html...
12:44 Tue 01st Feb 20116 answers, last by Backdrifter 21:13 Wed 02nd Feb 2011
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anotheoldgit

Ugandan 'Lesbian' ?

http://tinyurl.com/4golyjr Are we to believe all illegal immigrant's when they state that they are gay or that they also face execution or imprisonment because of their political leanings, or are they...
11:42 Mon 31st Jan 201195 answers, last by flip_flop 17:32 Mon 31st Jan 2011
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barney15c

Why is Saudi Arabia the country of choice for ousted Presidents ?

Tunisian president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali and his thieving wife fled to Saudi Arabia after been ousted from power in the last week or so. In the past despised Ugandan president Idi Amin and Pakistan...
13:33 Mon 31st Jan 201111 answers, last by jno 00:01 Tue 01st Feb 2011
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rov1100

Will this put OPEC out of business?

Scientists have invented a hydrogen based fuel that will cost the consumer just 90p/gallon. Is this a stitch up or a genuine method to prvide cheaper motoring?...
11:53 Sat 29th Jan 201118 answers, last by mike11111 20:47 Sat 29th Jan 2011

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