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9/11 on Bush's watch.	08 Mar 2004 13:33 GMT	4
9/11 took place on Bush's watch. Nuff said Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Bush used 9/11 to get into war and now to get elected	08 Mar 2004 13:19 GMT	5
Think he lacks character? Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
_Marriage And Democracy_	08 Mar 2004 00:15 GMT	51
"REVIEW & OUTLOOK" "Marriage and Democracy" "Bush didn't start this "culture war," and voters should be the ones to settle it."
Kerry Lost In Vietnam-Era Time Warp?	08 Mar 2004 00:06 GMT	55
"Reuters Imitates Us" "You may have noticed that on occasion we make a joke about John Kerry's habit of constantly reminding people that he served in Vietnam. We're far from alone in this, of course; these days just about everyone enjoys
Mel Gibson Film On The Reformation Forthcoming?	07 Mar 2004 23:49 GMT	67
Mel Gibson is a traditional Roman Catholic. I wouldn't be surprised at all to see him make a film critical of Martin Luther, John Calvin, Henry VIII, et al., and the Reformation. It probably would be well-worth seeing -- but not necessarily Accurate
Re: Loyalists	07 Mar 2004 23:41 GMT	60
Here is the sort of thing Pogue O'Hara SHOULD have read ---- BEFORE shooting off his pig-ignorant mouth: "Benjamin Martin" "Portrayed by: Mel Gibson"
Jewish ancestral rights.	07 Mar 2004 23:25 GMT	217
One of the arguments the Zionists use for their possession of Palestine is ancestral rights. Now if my memory serves me correctly, weren't the Jews themselves immigrants. Wasn't Abraham born in Iraq?
Celts Romans Saxons Vikings ?	07 Mar 2004 22:05 GMT	21
Could someone please help me to fill a gap in my understanding of British history. As a primary school teacher, I teach the about the Romans, Celts, Saxons and Vikings.
Should Mel Gibson be Excommunicated?	07 Mar 2004 21:56 GMT	7
His attack on the Pope is heresy. What punishment should he get? Arthur Kramer 344th BG 494th BS England, France, Belgium, Holland, Germany
Quiz answers	07 Mar 2004 21:51 GMT	8
1. What happened at the 1897 Jubilee Naval review that caused a major upset in ship design? (3 pts available) That was of course Turbania designed by Parsons running rings round the ships. The extra point was that it was by agreement.
_King Arthur_ -- The Film	07 Mar 2004 21:12 GMT	65
Hmmmmmmm... Provocative.... Clive Owen as Arthur. http://www.bbc.co.uk/films/intheworks/king_arthur.shtml
_Bush Talks About His Record -- Democrats Demand He Shut Up_	07 Mar 2004 20:55 GMT	2
"Is 9/11 an Issue? President Bush talks about his record, and Democrats demand that he shut up." Friday, March 5, 2004
Read What Prime Minister Balfour ACTUALLY DECLARED...	07 Mar 2004 18:36 GMT	12
Read What Prime Minister Balfour ACTUALLY DECLARED... NOT What You THINK He Declared.... The Balfour Declaration November 2, 1917
Times they are a-changeing	07 Mar 2004 15:56 GMT	28
As regards the world of popular culture, music and the arts .... which decade would you have most liked to live in? I'll start the ball rolling and say the 1950's. Music was full of joi de vivre (well, rock and roll) and people like me (I mean women) got to wear elegant clothes, eye
Battle of Britain fighter stations	07 Mar 2004 15:19 GMT	18
Hippo got me wondering re BoB fighter stations in Surrey, and I found the following: http://www.battle-of-britain.com/ I'd think that NW Surrey was just a bit back from the fun!