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OT - Fun with trains
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 15:44:24 +0100
Turkish train pushes truck over man, who survives...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world/europe/7925009.stm
Australian baby in pram rolls under train and survives...
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/8310051.stm?ls
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Aggressive behaviour from Holborn Tube staff.
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:48:26 -0700 (PDT)
http://www.jonathanmacdonald.com/?p=4024 ...
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"Sling him under a train"
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 01:28:16 -0700 (PDT)
Vile Tube platform assistant abuses elderly man, caught on camera:
http://bit.ly/1Bwqq7
(RMT apologist excusing Ian's behaviour coming up in 5... 4... 3....)
--
John Band
john at johnband dot org
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Re: Reminder - group meet 1 week to go
Fri, 16 Oct 2009 03:26:03 -0500
In article <cUYrPNPYw61KFwYq@bluebadge.demon.co.uk>,
ian@bluebadge.demon.co.uk (Ian Jelf) wrote:
> In message <v2B65kN6Bi1KFAM2@g7kkh.demon.co.uk>, Steve Fitzgerald
> <junk@[127.0.0.1]> writes
> >In message <OrLjjfGTWg1KFAJu@perry.co.uk>, Roland Perry
> ><roland@perry.co.uk> writes
> >
> >>>From 1830 on Tu ...
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Cheapest rail + tube season ticket option question
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 20:22:12 +0100
Hello all,
We're about to move back into London from Hertfordshire and my gf will
need to commute from Walthamstow to Ware. This would be going on the
tube from Walthamstow to Tottenham Hale and then on the National Express
Hertford East line to Ware.
However, trying to figure out the prices is coming up w ...
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Re: Heads up - Panorama tonight, BBC1 8.30pm
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 19:27:42 +0100
In message
<9b385429-4833-4eb9-ba68-2fccbdd003ff@k17g2000yqb.googlegroups.com>, at
08:56:29 on Thu, 15 Oct 2009, MIG <googlespam@doreenbird.co.uk>
remarked:
>> >I guess if you mug someone in an area notorious for muggings, it
>> >ceases to be one because they should have heard about it in advance
>> >and expe ...
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Re: Heads up - Panorama tonight, BBC1 8.30pm
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:56:29 -0700 (PDT)
On 15 Oct, 13:18, Roland Perry <rol...@perry.co.uk> wrote:
> In message <kvpcd5hugqb37mtmk6661hbcq6i4rcs...@4ax.com>, at 13:03:24 on
> Thu, 15 Oct 2009, asdf <inva...@invalid.invalid> remarked:
>
> >On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:52:19 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
>
> >>>> Give an example of Ryanair mugging.
>
> >>>The ...
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Re: Heads up - Panorama tonight, BBC1 8.30pm
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:18:35 +0100
In message <kvpcd5hugqb37mtmk6661hbcq6i4rcskpg@4ax.com>, at 13:03:24 on
Thu, 15 Oct 2009, asdf <invalid@invalid.invalid> remarked:
>On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:52:19 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
>
>>>> Give an example of Ryanair mugging.
>>>
>>>The programme gave two fairly explicit examples. The booking fees, which
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Re: Heads up - Panorama tonight, BBC1 8.30pm
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 13:03:24 +0100
On Wed, 14 Oct 2009 09:52:19 +0100, Roland Perry wrote:
>>> Give an example of Ryanair mugging.
>>
>>The programme gave two fairly explicit examples. The booking fees, which
>>are far beyond the actual cost of the transaction
>
>The "mugging" referred to above was about unexpected, or "surprise"
>charges. Wh ...
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Fares go up
Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:52:29 +0000 (UTC)
Great.
http://www.thisislondon.co.uk/standard/article-23756905-huge-fare-rises-and-pound-10-c-charge.do
I hope the RMT members are proud of their contribution to these rises.
I wonder how much a hacked Oyster card costs...
B2003
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