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Thread: Crime Prevention
Post: RE: Car Theft - Netherby Road
| [quote=Bt]My car keys are always in my coat pocket and never left where they are easily seen. How many times are we warned NOT to leave keys where these evil scroats can get hold of them.[/quote]
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29-11-2011, 10:32 PM |
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Thread: Time for a fox cull?
Post: RE: Time for a fox cull?
| [quote=wikipedia]The RSPCA rank names and rank insignia share similarity with British police ranks, which has led some critics to suggest an attempt to "adopt" police powers in the public imagination.... |
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23-11-2011, 12:10 AM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| I didn't do either of those things. |
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18-11-2011, 10:03 PM |
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Thread: 76-78 Honor Oak Park (ex Old Bank)
Post: RE: The Old Bank to become a Domino's Pizza
| Blimey, happen to suggest that you don't think a Dominoes is such a bad idea and you're either (a) dominoes undercover or (b) a resident of elsewhere.
To me, the motorbikes could potentially be the... |
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20-10-2011, 10:17 AM |
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Thread: Riots in London
Post: RE: Riots in London
| [quote=Perryman]That sounds fair - unless someone is one of these banker thieves who have destroyed far more than a few shops - they obviously should keep all their millions. [/quote]
Thieves? |
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12-08-2011, 12:15 PM |
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Thread: Undemocratic Liberals.
Post: RE: Undemocratic Liberals.
| If football in Scotland is so old, why arern't they any good at it? ;) |
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07-07-2011, 01:46 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers
Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
| It looks even worse when you look at the transcript.
[b]Ed: [color=#FFA500]These strikes are wrong at a time when negotiations are still going on. [/color] [color=#FF0000]But parents and the publi... |
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05-07-2011, 01:08 PM |
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Thread: Politically Motivated Teachers
Post: RE: Politically Motivated Teachers
| I got the feeling from that interview that (a) Ed thinks the strikes are wrong, that (b) both sides should put away their rhetoric and (c) should get round the negotiating table. Just a hunch though. |
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05-07-2011, 12:46 PM |
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Thread: Recycling collection too early again and barking dog ...still!
Post: RE: Recycling collection too early again and barki...
| [quote]So, 27-29 degrees overnight in my house, even with windows open. So when the binmen came round at 5am my daughter was woken, and has been awake since. I have an exciting new phone that includes... |
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28-06-2011, 10:14 AM |
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Thread: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The Coalition
Post: RE: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The...
| I quite often find myself wondering what jhgdoherty is really trying to say. |
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27-06-2011, 10:26 AM |
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Thread: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The Coalition
Post: RE: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The...
| I'm sure admin will look at the IP addresses and let us know... |
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23-06-2011, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The Coalition
Post: RE: People With Choldren Suffer The Most Under The...
| I don't think exfhpat gets your humour Londondrz - police going through bins to see if there is recycled waste in it springs to mind... |
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23-06-2011, 01:25 PM |
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Thread: The Royal Family: response to Roz
Post: RE: The Royal Family: response to Roz
| [quote=Roz]What I want is for someone to provide evidence and a transparent and sound business case which justifies the continued amount of tax revenues we pay to support their lives and their existen... |
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14-06-2011, 03:05 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| [quote=Oryx]I see no-one's been able to account for where the information on all these high-earning council tenants came from. [/quote]
They come from the Housing Needs Survey 2006 I think - quite ... |
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13-06-2011, 03:10 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| No Brian, that's what the Labour leader of Westminster Council said.
100k a year is in the top 2 per cent of earners. |
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13-06-2011, 02:48 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| They oppose it because 100k is only a 'middle income'. |
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13-06-2011, 02:32 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| Actually, it wasn't Grant Shapps - he has supported Westminster Council's proposal that their c.200 tenants earning over £100k should have their subsidy taken away, as they are well able to pay the go... |
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13-06-2011, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| JGD - you've lot me - I wasn't suggesting you should be able to read my mind.
Do you honestly think a family of four adults and two children in receipt of £100k a year (c. £5k a month) would be... |
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11-06-2011, 10:26 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| Eh? Nobody else said anything about it so I don't know how you know that. I knew what it meant, just couldn't think it was a serious suggestion! |
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10-06-2011, 10:00 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| [quote=DerbyHillTop]100k may be a big number, but it depends how many adults children and generations are living of that. Say 3 generations (4 or more adults) plus 2 kids and total of 100k does not lo... |
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10-06-2011, 02:33 PM |
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Thread: Forest Hill in the Times property section
Post: RE: Forest Hill in the Times property section toda...
| It's busy sometimes like most roads but quite often it's fine. You can get round in the daytime without too much of a problem. It gets jammed at Catford, but not really Forest Hill. |
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10-06-2011, 11:51 AM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| [quote=jgdoherty]jon14
Not sure, but thank you anyway - but I clearly missed who called Brian a troll (is he/she ?) and I am completely confused as to who you deem to hold a "perfectly reasonable p... |
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10-06-2011, 10:04 AM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| And you call Brian a troll! It's a perfectly reasonable point of view to think that those earning over £100,000 a year shouldn't benefit from tax payer subsidised social housing - you don't have to b... |
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09-06-2011, 04:49 PM |
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Thread: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
Post: RE: High Paid Council Tennants should be evicted
| jgdoherty - I think that's a bit of a spurious argument. How much total housing stock is available is irrelevant to whether or not people earning over 100k should have a council house.
I agree t... |
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06-06-2011, 10:10 AM |
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Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?
| Hillsideresident - to be fair shlz400 said he/she was standing on a bus which led them to occasionally brush somebody's hair with a magazine. If that happened to me, I wouldn't be that bothered and I... |
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20-05-2011, 10:31 AM |
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Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?
| Bashing, hitting, molesting...talk about drama queens! |
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19-05-2011, 05:16 PM |
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Thread: Can you not sit somewhere else?
Post: RE: Can you not sit somewhere else?
| [quote=hillsideresident]Why would someone not object to being repeatedly prodded by someone's magazine? [/quote]
Because you understand that the other person is standing (whilst you've got a comfo... |
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19-05-2011, 09:57 AM |
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Thread: 'Rape is rape'
Post: RE: 'Rape is rape'
| I think you know what it means Robin, and this is going to end up in the English Usage section.
It means there aren't some rapes that are 'more serious' than others, as Ken Clarke was said to hav... |
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19-05-2011, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| If only it was as clear as you make out Roz, and you don't have enough information to accuse her of murder. The Argentines admitted it was a legitimate act of war.
She was prime minister for a hel... |
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17-05-2011, 08:19 AM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| [quote=Baboonery]What a shame that Roz's views aren't politically correct enough for you, eh, Brian? [/quote]
Brian makes a statement saying that one council subsidises another (however inaccurate ... |
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16-05-2011, 12:34 PM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| [quote=Roz]Can I respectfully remind people about her comment about how it was good for the elderly to be ' a little bit cold' and many other gems of wisdom ( not) which came out of her mouth. Like a ... |
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16-05-2011, 12:07 PM |
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Thread: Runners wanted to run on behalf of local charity on July 10th 2011
Post: RE: Runners wanted to run on behalf of local chari...
| Since when has doing something for charity not been a money making event for the charity? Whoever these people are (and they seem to do a lot of good work - but always worth further investigation) th... |
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14-05-2011, 02:02 PM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| Who else do you wish dead, Roz? Blair, Brown? |
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13-05-2011, 04:21 PM |
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Thread: Runners wanted to run on behalf of local charity on July 10th 2011
Post: RE: Runners wanted to run on behalf of local chari...
| ryananglem - have you ever run 10K? There are loads of people in this country who couldn't run 10k if they tried, and for whom training to do so would be a real achievement.
What about the post ... |
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13-05-2011, 03:51 PM |
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Thread: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
Post: RE: Tatoo Removal paid for by us.
| Roz - how did Thatcher 'not do morals'? Your comments are shameful. |
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13-05-2011, 11:30 AM |
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Thread: HoP House Prices
Post: RE: HoP House Prices
| [quote=Megan (Or Megan's husband, not sure which)]BCM - I can't really agree on your assertion that a price is what a person is prepared to pay for it. [/quote]
I think you're missing the point - i... |
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11-05-2011, 03:53 PM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| Roz, it's pretty obvious. The Tories were the biggest party at the general election by a long way. Tories don't want electoral reform, especially full PR. A compromise of the Lib Dem coalition agre... |
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06-05-2011, 09:52 AM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| Actually, the no vote celebs are even worse. It was going to be Tom Daley before they realised he wasn't old enough to vote! |
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18-04-2011, 12:15 PM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| As for AV, I prefer FPTP. |
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18-04-2011, 10:29 AM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| I should have said 'does' apply...! |
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18-04-2011, 10:20 AM |
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Thread: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
Post: RE: Referendum on the Alternative Vote
| [quote=Baboonery]Quote:
"The no campaign will probably not put it so indelicately themselves, but they are calculating that their best hope of preserving first past the post is to mobilise what you c... |
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18-04-2011, 10:18 AM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| If only that were true Baboonery, you might have a point. |
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16-04-2011, 02:44 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| [quote=Robin Orton]Quote:
Substitute homosexual for black and the argument is absolutely clear.
I don't think 'homosexual' and 'black' are absolutely interchangeable in this context. It is clearly ... |
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14-04-2011, 05:45 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| [quote]Because homosexuality is innate and can't be changed whereas Christian doctrine is simply a view.
No-ones discriminating against a view. Just when the view impinges on people who have no cho... |
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14-04-2011, 05:21 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| [quote]jon14 - Foster parents are also not asked what they would do if the child demanded to be taken to a planetarium that insisted that the moon was made of cheese, or what they would do if the chil... |
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14-04-2011, 04:10 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| Cellar Door - it's just an example - but they would have to ask an awful lot of questions to ensure nobody's rights were infringed.
But before I get told off for going off topic - my original poi... |
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14-04-2011, 02:03 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| The link is clear - the discussion was about how intolerant France are to religious practice by banning burqas, and how wonderful we are in letting people have freedom of expression.
The link wit... |
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14-04-2011, 11:03 AM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| So the b&b owners can't practice what they believe - because it impinges on somebody else. So we don't have freedom of religion in this country. So we're the same as France. I'm not completely up t... |
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12-04-2011, 11:05 PM |
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Thread: Congratulations to France.
Post: RE: Congratulations to France.
| What about the Christian couple who didn't want a gay couple to stay in their b&b? Or the foster parents that couldn't adopt because of thier views?
Are we really that tolerant in this country? ... |
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12-04-2011, 12:26 PM |
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Thread: which is quicker?
Post: RE: which is quicker?
| [quote]I started a thread on this exact topic back in January. You can see it here. Not only is it quicker to change at Canada Water on almost every occasion, if you are using Oyster PAYG it is also s... |
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