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| Did Justice Scalia Say "Vaffanculo"? | 31 Mar 2006 20:06 GMT | 3 |
This just gets better and better. Did Mr. Justice Scalia Say "Vaffanculo"? If He Did, Does It Matter? DSH
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| British "Supercarriers" | 31 Mar 2006 09:35 GMT | 117 |
Hilarious! The Brits describe a ship only displacing 40,000 tons and carrying 50 aircraft as a "Supercarrier". Get Serious!
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| Re: Adolf Hitler & Wagner's _Lohengrin_ | 30 Mar 2006 19:55 GMT | 1 |
As a justified tribute to the Burgeoning Romance of Hippo and "La Nilita" ---- I have begun playing the entire _Der Ring des Nibelungen_ on my computer. We are currently tripping through the opening scenes of _Das Rheingold_.
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| 'The Last Helicopter' | 30 Mar 2006 18:53 GMT | 1 |
Wall Street Journal March 29, 2006 Pg. 18 'The Last Helicopter'
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| Re: Battlefield Detainees Do NOT Have Rights To A Jury Trial In A Civilian Court -- Mr. Justice Scalia | 30 Mar 2006 02:38 GMT | 1 |
"What you don't understand is that Bush has signed a Presidential Finding that allows Scalia and others who agree with him to no longer have to follow the canons." Paul J. Gans -- Left-Wing chemist at NYU and Let's-Pretend Historian
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| Re: Tom Wolfe Speaks Truth About "Liberalism" | 29 Mar 2006 03:09 GMT | 4 |
Tom Wolfe, Yale Ph.D. '57, is one of America's finest writers. He wrote _The Right Stuff_ among many others. DSH -----------------------------------------
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| The "Special Relationship" | 28 Mar 2006 02:15 GMT | 15 |
Yes, Renia Simmonds, our expatriatrix Brit in Athens, is definitely goosey about the Special Relationship Britain has with the United States -- in common with many other Wavering Brits. But she dare not comment on her gooseiness too openly -- lest she damage her
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| blues band english tour | 27 Mar 2006 16:16 GMT | 1 |
if you live near these places then go. the bruce katz band is an excellent blues band. you won't be disappointed. bruce katz on keyboards. mike willims on guitar
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| Re: Condoleezza Rice For President | 27 Mar 2006 09:53 GMT | 2 |
Recte: Dr. Condoleezza Rice, the American Secretary of State, would be an excellent next President of the United States -- perhaps the best of all the available candidates on either the Democrat or Republican side.
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| No comments about the Commonwealth Games? | 27 Mar 2006 06:37 GMT | 13 |
Nobody wants to complain about the opening ceremony? Or the bouquets given to the medalists? No questions about Ron Barrassi walking on water? Mekon
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| Gross Habits 'rife in UK' - All The More Reason Why Circumcision Is A Necessity!ehe | 27 Mar 2006 06:25 GMT | 10 |
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/2218231.stm
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| Understanding Text | 26 Mar 2006 19:57 GMT | 4 |
Sorry if this is a rather basic question but this is the first time I have tried to do this and I want to make sure that I have understood what I am reading correctly. Below is a copy of part of a document that is from the "Access to Archives " website.
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| Re: Don Rumsfeld & Joe Lieberman | 25 Mar 2006 19:12 GMT | 5 |
Oh, they hate him for much more important reasons than that, Hippo. <g> Much more PERSONAL REASONS. They hate Don Rumsfeld because he makes abject fools and a.ses out of the "Mainstream Media", because he does not suffer fools gladly and because he
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| Re: The British General Strike Of 1926 | 25 Mar 2006 12:38 GMT | 1 |
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/UK_General_Strike_1926 It certainly sounds as if the British Left got their arses flayed and kicked in this confrontation. DSH
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| Brit Const | 25 Mar 2006 09:47 GMT | 10 |
I once met a Scot in Virginy, Who said all English were ninny's an dat Thatcher de Bunion violated de Union
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