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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 21 June | 75 comments (75 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

Unusually, they are getting quite a sympathetic press. So, either thetradmed have had a complete personality change and believe in the pursuit of justice, or they believe that a wave of strikes will put a government that they hate under further pressure.

{ponders the more likely scenario}

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Sun Jun 21st, 2009 at 05:39:44 AM EST
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You're forgetting the foreigner-bashing tendency.

This isn't "our" refinery you know, this is Frog petrol!

....cue "Land of Hope and Glory".

"Any economic unit can emit money. The serious problem is to get it accepted" Hyman Minsky

by ChrisCook (cojockathotmaildotcom) on Sun Jun 21st, 2009 at 05:53:38 AM EST
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Ha !! There is that, but I'm not sure that bitching about ownership in the petro-chemical industry makes any sense

keep to the Fen Causeway

by Helen (lareinagal at yahoo dot co dot uk) on Sun Jun 21st, 2009 at 06:09:29 AM EST
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European Salon de News, Discussion et Klatsch - 21 June | 75 comments (75 topical, 0 editorial, 0 hidden)

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