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Gary Kasparov has just been arrested outside the court where the "Pussy Riot" women were just found guilty. Video of him being dragged off in the middle of a TV interview- demanding to know...
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Yet another badly damaged person just asking to allow a doctor to be allowed to end his life safe from prosecution http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-19249680 And yet they won't take action if they go...
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Been trying to find this out but all I've come up with is how much less steel it's used and how it can be turned down to save fuel.
No actual number
Anybody do any better?...
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/.../uk-politics-19149212 No Lords reform = no support for boundry changes Does this mean Cameron is now leading a minority government? With their current popularity I can't see...
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Looking at a recent thread it occurs to me that it's a little odd that Bigamy is illegal. Marriage is after all a civil arrangement between people does enforcing a particular form of that arrangement...
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It really isn't fair to compare a small country like the UK with the US and China If you even the field a bit and compare European sporting achievements you get quite an interesting result...
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The European commission is proposing that fixing key interest rates like the LIBOR rate should be a criminal offense much like insider trading is.
Do you agree with them?...
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In case you've ever wondered http://www.alexa.com/.../theanswerbank.co.uk# Apparently theres a lot of 18-24 year olds who are either highly educated or not educated but we are the 2,049th most popular...
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AOG thinks the term Brit is offensive - I suspect he's in a minority.
If you're British do you find being refered to as a 'Brit' offensive...
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...and were found to be in charge of "serious and widespread misconduct" in trying to rig financial markets. Would you expect to lose your bonus or you job? Is Bob Diamond a fit and proper...
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/...hern-ireland-18552221
Wow!
I think this just shows how far we've come!
Bet this will blow a few blood vessels tho!...
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Looking at this case today http://www.bbc.co.uk/...gland-london-18203628 this one 8 months ago http://www.metro.co.u...id-her-dna-in-his-car and this case http://worldnews.msnb...ghan-sex-abuse-report...
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Thrown out for not standing for the national anthem
http://www.bbc.co.uk/...england-tyne-18141421
Thrown out for being gay
http://news.bbc.co.uk...i/england/8578787.stm
Similar or not?...
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Listening to a program on Game theory - ended on this rather interesting one. You're given £100 - you have to offer me some of it If I accept you keep the change If I refuse we both get nothing...
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11 1/2 years for burning down the Reeves store in the Riot. More or less serious than this case do you think? A-G's Reference No 68 OF 2008 (MYRIE) Pleaded guilty to arson reckless as to whether life...
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http://news.sky.com/h...tics/article/16016475 (Gary McKinnon) http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-17657814 (Abu Hamza) Or is it just that it needs to be easier for moslem clerics and harder for white...
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Tweaker asked this in the thread on JWs Personally I grew up in a familly that wasn't particularly religious, and it slowly grew on me. I certainly remember at the age of 12 the Headmaster doing a...
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After Italy's sucessful bond auction their cost of borrowing is now down to just over 3% half the previous rate. The Express and the Mail who have been so quick to offer the latest hottest news on the...
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An article from a few years back and David Cameron has graciously decided to end the trap preventing kids from changing their minds after 6 months of service but not much has changed...
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Representing the work of others without crediting them or acknowleding where you got it from is a serious matter in most academic institutions. It's also potentially a crime in breeching copyright...
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