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The Artistic Curmudgeon | November 16th 2008 by Jim Tait

The weather was fine at first, but it soon clouded over with the inevitable rain not long in coming. I started work on two new paintings, with the forthcoming retrospective at Duff House in mind. The first is of the Banff-registered MFV "Utopia" in read more

Barack Obama Is Not the 44th President (Yet)

Republican Ranting | November 14th 2008 by Republican Ranting

Perhaps it’s just me, but I’ve noticed a lot of people calling Barack Obama “our 44th President,” and I don’t remember this happening after other elections.  President Bush was called President-Elect, and I wasn’ read more

Giant Step for Ethical Fashion

Ethical Fashion | November 12th 2008

TrendsFood companies have been at the fore of responding to consumer demand for more ethical and environmental information on the products they buy, but now clothing firms are following suit.Outdoor-apparel company Patagonia's website (www.patagonia. read more

Hed, dek, graf, lede and so on

The Engine Room | November 11th 2008 by James Clark

It's a custom on some publications to write 'hed' instead of 'head' or 'headline', 'graf' instead of 'paragraph', 'dek' instead of 'deck', and so on. Not in the copy itself, of course, but in notes for the production staff and when labelling up copy. read more

Negative Labelling of Osho Movement

ECHR BLOG | November 10th 2008

Government campaigns warning about religions. It might be a sensitive topic anywhere, but maybe especially so in Germany. The isse was at the core of a judgment decided by the Court last week: Leela Förderkreis e.V. and Others v. Germany. The applic read more

Milk products and milk based products from China may be back on t…

Tony Chan Blogs! | November 10th 2008 by Tony Chan

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I am now SERIOUSLY beginning to like Jamie Oliver

Woking Libertarians (Britain) | November 8th 2008 by Matt Davies

HT UKIP blogJamie!Anyone thought of sending Jamie Oliver a membership pack yet?Same woman MP: But EU commissioners are meeting in a weeks time to look at this again, so what is your message to them?Jamie: I just have no faith that anything good will read more

COMMON CASES OF CHRONIC RENAL FAILURE

missiondigital | November 6th 2008 by drvikram

Disease        Proportion of end stage renal failure                  Comments      Congenital and inherited            5%              e.g. polycystic kidney disease, Alport’s syndrome Renal Art read more

Guy Fawke's Night

Militant Ginger | November 5th 2008 by Roland Hulme

Remember, remember the fifth of November,The gunpowder, treason and plot,I see of no reason why gunpowder treason,Should ever be forgot.It seems appropriate, on the day the leader of the free world is chosen, to remember the most fateful day in Brit read more

Crap Arrest of the Week

Nottingham Is Crap | November 5th 2008

I came across a website where people post about crap arrests i.e. arrests that they think should never have happened. Below is an entry for a crap arrest in Nottingham. “For talking to a shop-keeper! After having the cheek to ask a Nottingham A read more

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