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Gromit

Has Brown saved the World Financial System?

The rest of the World thinks so... Gordon Does Good Has Gordon Brown, the British prime minister, saved the world financial system? New York Times http://www.nytimes.com/2008/10/13/opinion/13kr...
12:28 Mon 13th Oct 200823 answers, last by Hugh Spencer 20:42 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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Gromit

British troops not needed says Iraqi PM

The UN Security Council mandate authorising the presence of British forces in the Iraq expires on Dec 31. Mr Maliki, the Iraqi Prime Minister warned that once the UN mandate expires, British forces...
09:54 Tue 14th Oct 200812 answers, last by keyplus90 16:14 Tue 14th Oct 2008
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Ethel

I despair

How did friends, relatives, anyone not see what had been going on? How could the mother do nothing? http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-107589 1/Cannabis-abuser-snapped-16-month-old-daughte...
12:55 Fri 10th Oct 200826 answers, last by Quinlad 00:09 Sat 11th Oct 2008
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barney15c

Icelandic PM blames UK for collapse of Kaupthing Bank

Geir Haarde Icelandic PM blamed Britain for the collapse of their biggest bank - Kaupthing. What was the basis of his accusation? Also whilst on the subject of Icelandic banks...what was the big...
12:15 Fri 10th Oct 20083 answers, last by socket2008 14:44 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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Gromit

The Government uses Anti-terror Laws... ...against Iceland.

The Government has used the 2001 Anti-Terrorism, Crime and Security Act to freeze the estimated ?4 billion worth of British financial assets in a failed Icelandic bank, it has been revealed....
19:35 Thu 09th Oct 200813 answers, last by Gromit 16:20 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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rov1200

Can we trust the Tories with our money?

Now that he City of Westminster (a Tory Borough) has invested over ?18 million pounds of council tax payments into the dodgy Icelandic banks and lost every penny can we trust the tories to do the...
09:18 Thu 09th Oct 200814 answers, last by rov1200 19:24 Thu 09th Oct 2008
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R1Geezer

Bikers why are you queing in traffic??

Saw one today in a long traffic queue. Ok heads up bikers, Geezer ranting time. You are a bike you do not wait in traffic, sad people in slow moving steel boxes wait in traffic. They have protection...
09:39 Thu 09th Oct 200878 answers, last by Patc49 03:34 Fri 10th Oct 2008
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henrys

dubai

what hapened to the couple who were caught having sex otside in dubai
22:38 Tue 07th Oct 20083 answers, last by youngmafbog 13:16 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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R1Geezer

Gazundering.. is there a case for it??

Gazundering is back in the news again. According to the Motley fool, 54% of people think it's out of order but when push came to shove 94% would force the price down if they could. So is money enough...
16:52 Tue 07th Oct 20087 answers, last by youngmafbog 13:15 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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Steve.5

bankers are w------

Just seen this ironic headline. "Iceland bank freezes assets"
18:36 Tue 07th Oct 20084 answers, last by tigerlily11 13:21 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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anotheoldgit

Recession what recession?

Nice if you can get it. I bet this will cheer up our troops in Afghanistan, whose wives and children are struggling to try and make ends meet, while living in sub-standard accommodation....
12:23 Wed 08th Oct 200826 answers, last by anotheoldgit 14:14 Sat 11th Oct 2008
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LoftyLottie

Evolution

This is something I have firmly believed for a long time. http://uk.news.yahoo.com/pressass/20081007/tuk -human-evolution-coming-to-a-halt-6323e80.html What do you think?
12:46 Tue 07th Oct 200827 answers, last by cbr600rr 10:58 Sun 12th Oct 2008
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legendis.god

stock exchange chaplin

Apparently the cha`plin at the stock exchange in london thinks that homsexuals should have health warnings tatttooed on them similar to the warnings on cigarettes. Is this man in need of psychiatric...
11:02 Tue 07th Oct 20087 answers, last by dustinmyeye 16:28 Tue 07th Oct 2008
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Gromit

The bail-out failed in America and will fail in Europe

What now? http://blogs.telegraph.co.uk/daniel_hannan/blo g/2008/10/07/financial_crisis_the_bailout_fail ed_in_america_and_will_fail_in_europe
11:59 Tue 07th Oct 20082 answers, last by jake-the-peg 13:47 Tue 07th Oct 2008
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brionon

Men's prison

Is a prison for Male offenders the place for him,if guilty ? http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/wes t_yorkshire/7654406.stm
10:17 Tue 07th Oct 200821 answers, last by andy-hughes 10:47 Wed 08th Oct 2008
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R1Geezer

Why are unions such numpties?

Here we are world financial Crisis, banks limping from one problem to the next, governements trying to figure out rescue packages and everyone wondering whether they'll have a loaf next week and the...
09:56 Tue 07th Oct 200819 answers, last by R1Geezer 15:55 Tue 07th Oct 2008
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Gromit

The $700bn smash and grab by the rich

Have the rich just staged the biggest smash and grab raid in history? They have been handed $700bn with no strings attached, of US taxpayer money. They have been operating a pyramid selling scheme,...
10:17 Thu 02nd Oct 200836 answers, last by Steve.5 21:57 Thu 02nd Oct 2008
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anotheoldgit

East Enders Muslim Storyline

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/tvshowbiz/article-1 066352/BBC-inundated-complaints-EastEnders-sho ws-Muslim-snacking-Ramadan.html The BBC received approximately 110 complaints about the screening of this...
11:18 Thu 02nd Oct 200822 answers, last by keyplus90 10:15 Fri 03rd Oct 2008
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tiggerblue10

Gurkhas

I am pleased that retired Gurkhas now have the right to live in the UK. They have served in the British Army for many years and its about time this country showed its respect for them.
18:25 Tue 30th Sep 200840 answers, last by In A Pickle 22:49 Wed 01st Oct 2008
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rov1200

A question of priorities

Who should the government give priority to? Should it be the many workers who are already being laid off. Or should they continue what they are doing and bail out the financial institutions? The...
16:12 Tue 30th Sep 20089 answers, last by rov1200 20:24 Wed 01st Oct 2008

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