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Re: dodgy ticket?
Mon, 1 Sep 2008 10:28:31 +0100
In message <eKOk8rLmEDuIFAp7@g7kkh.demon.co.uk>, Steve Fitzgerald
<junk@[127.0.0.1]> writes
>In message <6hqoljFmrra0U1@mid.individual.net>, Ivor Jones
><ivor@thisaddressis.invalid> writes
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>>: Of course, the national scheme where you live, might be different
>>: from the national scheme that is in force in t ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 14:59:11 -0700 (PDT)
On 30 Aug, 16:13, "Paul Scott" <notvalidpmsc...@btinternet.com> wrote:
> ?i?ardo wrote:
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> > Who was the guy who was told to "think the unthinkable" on reforms,
> > and when he was silly enough to do just that, got sacked?
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> Frank Field, MP for Birkenhead, IIRC
Yes, it was Frank Field.
He did exactly ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:55:42 -0700 (PDT)
On Aug 30, 8:20?pm, Stimpy <stimpy199...@yahoo.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:28:44 ?, JNugent wrote
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> > Darling has now admitted that there is a crisis, and that it is worse than
> > any previous crisis still within (reasonable) living memory.
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> 60 years according to the quote I read. ?That mean ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:05:43 -0700 (PDT)
On Aug 30, 5:28?pm, JNugent <J...@noparticularplacetogo.com> wrote:
> ?i?ardo wrote:
> > John Wright wrote:
> >> mym...@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
> >>> ?i?ardo <h...@nowhere.com> wrote:
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> >>>> Given my impressive tax bill, and, given that I very rarely drink
> >>>> and I don't smoke, I don't have a 42" flat panel ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:17:25 +0100
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 18:03:45 +0100, "Brimstone"
<brimstone520-ng03@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>> May (rather than "can") I suggest that you apply your mind to finding
>> a justification for calling a vote "democratic" when people affected
>> by it are not given the chance to vote (or, even if a vote is
>> theoretica ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:30:13 +0100
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 16:22:52 GMT, Chris Tolley <cjt.7@supanet.com>
wrote:
>?i?ardo wrote:
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>> Perhaps you could let us know when the Institute of Directors, CBI, Law
>> Society, et al, last threatened to walk out because they didn't think
>> they were paid enough, or because they thought that their working ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:27:12 +0100
On Sat, 30 Aug 2008 17:03:34 +0100, "Brimstone"
<brimstone520-ng03@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
>mymail@hotmail.co.uk wrote:
>> the eleventh occupant is now in the process in
>> having it converted into a JIM which I suspect will close within six
>> months of being opened .
>>
>What is a JIM?
>
A useless spawny ...
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Re: OT but fantastic news!
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 22:37:44 +0100
On Fri, 29 Aug 2008 21:28:20 +0100, ?i?ardo <here@nowhere.com> wrote:
>Conor wrote:
>> In article <hyjsk.23920$3s.1875@newsfe10.ams2>, ?i?ardo says...
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>>> Well, word on the street has it that the rich are getting richer even
>>> faster in Gordie's land, whilst the poor are getting even poorer.
>>
>> Bu ...
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Re: dodgy ticket?
Fri, 29 Aug 2008 18:25:58 +0100
In message <6hqoljFmrra0U1@mid.individual.net>, Ivor Jones
<ivor@thisaddressis.invalid> writes
>: Of course, the national scheme where you live, might be different
>: from the national scheme that is in force in the rest of England.
>
>Ron lives in a parallel universe that bears no resemblance to the real
>wo ...
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Re: dodgy ticket?
Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:50:00 +0100
On Thu, 28 Aug 2008 13:34:54 +0100, "The Bollenater"
<idh@henden.co.uk> wrote:
>No-one (apart from the passenger) cares where thepassenger is actually
>going - there is no need to register an alighting stage.
What utter rubbish let me ask you this if you get on a bus and want to
go to stop A a fare of say 50p ...
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