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"The Execution of Gary Glitter" .....

I watched the Channel 4 film last night, a few points... 1) Were there legal obstacles to using an actual person in a film like this? How were they overcome? 2) Not withstanding 1) do you think it was...

OrcadianOil

Sorry That Your Son Was Killed....Two Years Ago.

Another embarrassment for Gordon Brown as bereaved families only now receive letters of condolence from the Government - 2 years late! Too busy filling out expense claims? I'll bet those weren't...

BertiWooster

Philosophy

What is the point in studying this subject - What relevance has it to do with every day life ? Isn't this just another useless subject like ' media studies' , which students take in order that they...

R1Geezer

Why was Clarkson's latest Rant pulled?

http://hotpepperman.b...nt-against-peter.html Seemed remarkably accurate to me!...

shearingm

AIDS

Is It true that aids spread to humans because some people had sex with monkeys!

flobadob

Any jobs going? Redundancy abeckons.

I'm being made redundant tomorrow after 12 years. I'll probably chill out til after christmas but if anyone has any suggestions how to get back on my feet thereafter I shall give them a lot of...

hc4361

Paedophiles and child abusers should be shot! So what do you think of this?

I have read all the comments on here about paedophiles and how some of you would shoot or hang them yourselves. So, what's your opinions of this? http://www.dailymail....l-plead-insanity.html...

iamathome

Cambelt broken damaging pistons

My 02 Daewoo Lanos yesterday lost all power on the motorway. To cut a long story short the garage says the cambelt has broken damaging the pistons and has charged £1200 to get fixed. As a lowly...

flip_flop

Lad killed by dog.

Pitbull 'type' Dog. Dead 4 year old. Liverpool. Grandmother. Midnight. Its like a dot to dot! "This is yet another disadvantaged family let down by a system which betrays them time after time,...

sherminator

A ttheory.......

ok bare with me I don't even know if this makes sense.... Key plus always argues that islam is more 'correct' than Christianity-as in less flaws and loopholes... And I also think Islam is younger than...

fahyil1

Ireland withdrawing from the euro

If Ireland withdrew from the euro, do you know what would happen euro bank deposits in Ireland in the minutes, hours, days after? Presumably they'd lose a lot of their value. So if a business had...

R1Geezer

Why is Iran Pi55ing about...

It's bl33ding obvious those guys on the yacht just got off course. Now we'll have months of f&rt ar5ing about with Iran acusing them of spying etc etc. Is it any wonder old Dinnerjacket and co are...

rov1200

Planting of millions of trees

Does the planting of masses of trees help with global warming? I have heard so many conflicting arguments about this I no longer know what to believe. The world is pleading with Brazil to keep its...

Steve.5

Who will be getting your vote

The government, the Tories & the Lb Dems have all been caught with their hands in the cookie jar. Scandals a plenty,blatant lies, under the belt point scoring & shallow coments without any...

rov1200

Driving on the hard shoulder

It was suggested in an earlier posting that with the advent of new satellite technology in 2010 a new system of charging motorists by the mile was imminent. The use of the hard shoulder is another...

birdie1971

Climate Research Unit at the University of East Anglia – Leaked documents and emails

From their website: http://www.cru.uea.ac.uk/cru/about/ “The Climate Research Unit (CRU) is widely recognised as one of the world's leading institutions concerned with the study of natural and...

OrcadianOil

Is This Lady Really Not A "Proper Muslim"?

Conservative Peer Baroness Warsi pelted with eggs and verbally abused by Muslim men on a walkabout in Luton where of course a group of Muslim men demonstrated against our troops marching through the...

naomi24

Predicting a baby's gender

I don't quite know how to word this, and I know it's going to sound daft, but when women are pregnant, their friends often dangle a metal necklace or a needle and cotton over the bump to detect the...

Jumbuck

Supernova

http://news.bbc.co.uk.../sci/tech/8382348.stm In summary: massive star (up to 40X mass of Sun), 4500 lightyears away, could become a supernova at any time When this happens, might it be bright enough...

anotheoldgit

Is he right to oppose the global warming myth?

http://www.dailymail....pe-climate-talks.html /// He won't get the right to speak. The Parliament sadly doesn't even get the right to really influence the decisions at all. 'So this idea that somehow...

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