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Would it matter?
If the Japanese killed all the whales - what would be the effect?
Quoi
16/01/08
22:05
10 answers (last answered: 12/03/08 17:51)
The most conceited man alive
Now that Lord Longford is no longer with us, the award for the most conceited man alive passes to Paul Burrell. Just listening to the news reports of the trial where he holds forth about being privvy to all Pri... [more]
andy-hughes
15/01/08
14:09
8 answers (last answered: 02/02/08 19:48)
missing pilot
does anyone know what became of john peters the pilot of the aircraft that was shot down in the gulf war.unlike his navigator who made a career out of his experiences peters was silent on the whole episode.
dondor
14/01/08
07:40
1 answer (last answered: 20/02/08 15:50)
Is it fair to make art out of tragedy?
is it fair to make art out of tragedy? making films based on true events where thousands, maybe millions were killed...for example - the holocaust, the rwandan genocide and the 911 attacks. making films based on tru... [more]
rocka
06/01/08
17:42
11 answers (last answered: 11/05/08 12:35)
Children in poverty?
187,000 children in london are said to be in poverty. How can this be so in a country whose Benefit system is reputed to be the best in the world? Is poverty not having Nikes, Playstation3, or a laptop computer?
gouda
03/01/08
11:28
9 answers (last answered: 23/01/08 02:24)
Race of Progress
What type of decisions would win, when we face: New Job Creation vs. > Population growth > Outsourcing >... [more]
nucleardream
31/12/07
02:16
1 answer (last answered: 23/01/08 02:28)
Kid goes to High Court over haircut.
I read in the newspaper several weeks ago and it was also featured on the radio that a fifteen years old hair was two inches too long. On refusing to get it caught the headmaster suspended him from school. And now h... [more]
Pufflette
26/12/07
15:34
21 answers (last answered: 02/01/08 13:21)
The UK is already beginning to break-up. It is already happening in Northern Ireland. Perhaps Scotland is next.
The UK is already beginning to break-up. It is already happening in Northern Ireland. Perhaps Scotland is next. Consider these: 1) Irish Prime Minister, Bertie Ahern, has registered his party, Fianna Fail, in No... [more]
Pufflette
19/12/07
16:39
11 answers (last answered: 10/08/08 11:03)
England forks out for the rest of the UK.
I read this in a (respectable) newspaper today and have read such statistics before. Northern Ireland has a 70% dependency on public funding, Wales comes in at 64% and Scotland, lower, at 55%. England ranges from 6... [more]
Pufflette
17/12/07
16:21
8 answers (last answered: 02/01/08 21:11)
Sympathy for the Police
I see Thatchers Boot Boys are up in arms about a half of % less in their wages. I dont suppose the printers from the 1970s80s & the Miners from the same period would have much sympathy with them, after all those p... [more]
fletcher.5
12/12/07
20:37
4 answers (last answered: 03/01/08 20:36)
Road sign in an English village
In which English village did this sign appear. "Uwaga Kolczatki drogowe. Oczekuj pornocy ?
john mayes
05/12/07
10:00
14 answers (last answered: 10/04/08 19:46)
Child poverty
According to the Media, 200,000 more children in the UK were classed as being in poverty last year. Does anyone know of a child in poverty, & what criteria is applied to classify them as such?
amsterdammer
03/12/07
15:38
23 answers (last answered: 10/12/07 12:21)
Israels right to exist
There are some of you that dont think Israel should exist, and some that do, thats fair, we all have differnt viewpoints. Id like to know your views on the following. Israel came into existance after WW2, ... [more]
Lonnie
01/12/07
22:25
15 answers (last answered: 06/05/08 18:31)
names of children
So its ok for a muslim to name his son mohammed?
bernie6969
30/11/07
18:15
2 answers (last answered: 01/12/07 22:11)
teddy bears can be be named mohammed!
i think that getting in trouble and facing possible deportation for allowing children in your class to name a teddy bear mohammed is wrong. if you think about it loads of people are named mohammed and no-one saysa a... [more]
nix-j-c
30/11/07
16:59
8 answers (last answered: 03/12/07 21:52)
Are gym memberships and sports the answer for troubled teens?
One approach to the problem of teenagers who have got into trouble is to give them free gym memberships. The Positive Futures scheme also looks to use sport and leisure activities to turn kids away from crime and dr... [more]
AB Asks
21/11/07
10:04
6 answers (last answered: 18/01/08 12:05)
abriviation
what is the full form of VGA camera
biswanath
15/11/07
07:51
1 answer (last answered: 16/11/07 13:39)
Money Men in Football
On the Today programme this moring the sports reporter - I dont know his name - talked about a report detailing who has all the money in Football - no prizes for guessing number 1. Is there a link to the report. O... [more]
Ric.ror
07/11/07
14:34
1 answer (last answered: 26/11/07 12:08)
Guns/Shootings
Why have there been so many shooting lately especially in Manchester? Where are people getting guns from? And the worst thing is children keep getting shot, how are the police going to stop this?
SKA
24/10/07
12:57
9 answers (last answered: 14/06/08 17:50)
Blood diamonds?
I think sooner or later my boyfriend might ask me to marry him, but I feel ethically like I shouldnt be wearing diamonds if people really are dying over them, either because they finance wars or because the mining c... [more]
abbieg
20/10/07
16:04
7 answers (last answered: 28/11/07 21:31)

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