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I refer m'learned friend to the following embarassing feature ...
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Ah!Originally posted by Serial_Apologist View Post
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Originally posted by amateur51 View PostI refer m'learned friend to the following embarassing feature ...
AHHH!!
(I think it's quite amusing
For a total nutter, anyway...)"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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As clearly do the noble Lords Moynihan and Coe behind himOriginally posted by Caliban View Post
AHHH!!
(I think it's quite amusing)
I reserve my minority position of straight-facedness
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Unappealing bedfellows, if ever there were. Hence myOriginally posted by amateur51 View PostAs clearly do the noble Lords Moynihan and Coe behind him
I entirely understand you retaining your sérieux
"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Here's some more
some good comments though
This could be the catalyst for revolution in the UK.
Student fees: Okay then.
Police State: Oh if you insist.
Illegal wars: Well if you have to.
Deny us our chips: Rise up my brothers and sisters and let's overthrow these fascists!!!
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The first of the three final episodes of 'Twenty-Twelve' was great this week, Bonneville sublime, esp. the splendid climax. And the subtle absurdities of the voice-over spoken by David Tennant get better and better
http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b01f87nh"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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Way to go!
(And Olivia Colman returns next week!
)
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"...the isle is full of noises,
Sounds and sweet airs, that give delight and hurt not.
Sometimes a thousand twangling instruments
Will hum about mine ears, and sometime voices..."
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She's in Pinter's Betrayal on R4 Saturday afternoon play this week - I'm delighted that this talented and established comedy actor is being 'stretched'Originally posted by Northender View Post Way to go!
(And Olivia Colman returns next week!)
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And today we hear that the private company which has won the contract to provide Olympic venue security has revealed that it has failed to recruit sufficient staff to meet requirements and so 3,500 troops, some of whom are just back from Afghanistan, will be deployed to make up the numbers.
Oh the private sector has so much to teach the public and voluntary sectors - unfortunately not the right things
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Obviously the defence review timing (making 20,000 service people redundant) was timed wrong. Otherwise G4S would surely have made their quota....
....either that or the huge queues at UK borders/airports are slowing the entry of the G4S prospective workforce....Last edited by eighthobstruction; 12-07-12, 10:00. Reason: thought I might write a comment ref G4S opening offices in Athens and Madrid....but thought better of it....bong chingComment
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Originally posted by eighthobstruction View PostObviously the defence review timing (making 20,000 service people redundant) was timed wrong. Otherwise G4S would surely have made their quota....
....either that or the huge queues at UK borders/airports are slowing the entry of the G4S prospective workforce....
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Obviously our little puddle jumpers are well equipped to fire Sam missiles and carry tons of bombs and other high explosives. And, of course, all private pilots are highly trained to carry out kamikaze missions.
My life, each morning when I dress, is four and twenty hours less. (J Richardson)Comment
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