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  1. EnglishLady

    Breaking News: Huge Earthquake hits E. Japan ... Tsunami Warning

    Latest update from BBC Meteorologists warned of a possible surge of around 50cm (20in). There were no immediate reports of injuries or damage, according to NHK. And Tokyo Electric Power Company (Tepco), which operates the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear plant, said first reports...
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    Breaking News: Huge Earthquake hits E. Japan ... Tsunami Warning

    More just in .... A strong earthquake of magnitude 7.1 off north-eastern Japan has triggered a tsunami warning, reports say. Japan's meteorological agency issued a warning for the Iwate, Miyagi and Fukushima prefectures, devastated by a huge quake and tsunami four months ago. The...
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    Breaking News: Huge Earthquake hits E. Japan ... Tsunami Warning

    BBC Breaking news - no further news at this time
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    Adolf Hitler's Austrian hometown revokes honour title

    BBC News Adolf Hitler's hometown in Austria has revoked the Nazi leader's honorary citizenship - even if he never may have been given it. The council in Braunau am Inn decided to strip Hitler of any honour he may have received and which did not expire automatically after his death in 1945...
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    Former US First Lady Betty Ford dies at 93

    BBC News Former US First Lady Betty Ford, the widow of former President Gerald Ford and founder of drug treatment facility the Betty Ford Center, has died at the age of 93. Mrs Ford, who was known for her strong opinions on public issues, established the drug and alcohol rehabilitation...
  6. EnglishLady

    This is one weird Turtle

    Posting this not so much for the story, but the pic :D BBC Nature - Unique pig-nosed turtle is over-harvested in New Guinea
  7. EnglishLady

    Living in a Politically Correct World.

    IMO today's oppressors, in the free world, are the do-gooder organisations ..... Health & Saety, Human Rights etc, etc, etc Good ideas at first, but way over the top now. Oppressor a archaic : suppress b : to crush or burden by abuse of power or authority. 2. : to burden spiritually or...
  8. EnglishLady

    barrys epa goes after Coal Electric Indusrty

    You install your President :eek:...... its no wonder he is still there :p Makes it sound like he is a washing machine or something :p Back to original post now ....... ;)
  9. EnglishLady

    How will OVM top "Those Shorts"

    Should look good together :D:p:D
  10. EnglishLady

    I like Trucking sketch

    Just found this on youtube .... :p Its an English sketch comedy from the 80's called Not the Nine O'clock News, starring, among others, a young Mr Bean (Rowan Atkinson) :D:p Warning ...... It is NOT for the faint hearted...
  11. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    LOL Nooooo, because you said the police would lose the boxes, but the treasure hunters wouldn't know that would they :D:p
  12. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    and then .... you would have a lot of ppl wandering around on a treasure hunt saying ... "Boy, those policemen sure know how to hide stuff" :p:D
  13. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    Thats easily solved ..... Take the "boxes" to the Police Station and have them hide them :p:D
  14. EnglishLady

    Living in a Politically Correct World.

    But isn't it also so, that my pointing it out is negated by their pointing out my pointing it out ...... I think :rolleyes:
  15. EnglishLady

    Living in a Politically Correct World.

    Do you think that my hitting the "Like" button a lot in this thread could upset some ppl? :confused: Well thats Tough !! cos I DID like their posts :p:D
  16. EnglishLady

    Living in a Politically Correct World.

    Well our dog thinks he is human !! :p Seriously though, Dale brings up a good point ..... where will it end :confused: If anything all this PC'ness is having a negative effect and inflaming situations :(
  17. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    Trust me, I am not saying it should not have been investigated but ..... if it was a responsible group out to have fun, then they should have used common sense.
  18. EnglishLady

    new to site

    Welcome Tony .... have fun :p
  19. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    Harrogate I could understand with a larger population (approx. 158,000 as opposed to 11,000 in Wetherby) As you know, terrorists usually go after maximum destruction and disruption.
  20. EnglishLady

    Terrorist Bomb in..... Wetherby?!?!

    In Wetherby !! :confused: LOL "But what do geocachers think? Dave Palmer, a prolific geocacher, believes there is still a problem with many people being unaware of the activity. We still need to get the information out to police officers .... " DUH ... y'think :rolleyes: "Ch...
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